Laura Lynch, a founding member of the country band The Dixie Chicks, was killed Friday (December 22) in a car accident just outside El Paso, Texas, according to multiple published reports. She was 65.

The Chicks are mourning one of their own. Laura Lynch, who co-founded the country band when they debuted more than 30 years ago as the Dixie Chicks, has died in a car accident. She was 65. The ...

There's a sense of yearning throughout the Dixie Chicks' discography: From the expansive sense of expedition of "Wide Open Spaces" to the unwillingness to settle articulated in "Ready to Run," the ...