Hank Williams News

Ryan Cook performs several tunes during Sackville's Canada?Day celebrations last Wednesday afternoon.

Lansing Community College continues its free Summer Stage Under the Stars season with a musical biography of Hank Williams.

Deer Tick performs Friday, July 10, at Hailey's Club, Denton. John Joseph McCauley III has always had his heart set on musical world domination.

It was a modest 1,500 that ventured out to see legendary country artist Charley Pride at the Essar Centre last night.

By most accounts, George Jones is the finest vocalist in the recorded history of country music.

Here With Me Review Posted by Paul Hollingsworth on 07.04.2009 The granddaughter of the greatest country singer of all time rejoins the family business, but does she have more to offer than just a famous last name? Track Listing: 1. He's Making A Fool Out Of You 2. Mama 3. I Hold On 4. Keep The Change 5. Let Her Go 6. Three Days in Bed 7. Alone 8.

Singer-songwriter Holly Williams says it's "just a random thing, really" to find herself on the same bill as her father, Hank Williams Jr.

Hank Williams was lucky. That's a seemingly bizarre but logical argument that posits that his legacy was guaranteed by his early death while he was still at the top of his musical and songwriting powers.

Rocking just as hard as he lives, Williams has always cut his own path, fighting the bridle thrown over him by those who hoped to ride him to their own riches.

Holly Williams wasn't nervous as she stood behind the curtain at The Tonight Show two weeks ago, ready to perform a song from her new album on national television.

Delilah DeWylde Mixing self penned songs with old country hits by such artists as Hank Williams, Webb Pierce, Ernest Tubb, and Buck Owens to name a few, Delilah and the Lost Boys come out on stage looking and sounding like a 45 year step back in time.

Vinyl records coat the interior of JW Collectibles like wallpaper - shades of red, green and blue, hues of yellow and orange.

Jenna Hill's music is a little bit country, a little bit gospel and a whole lot of heart.

Going through past columns recently, I noticed I've talked at least a couple of times about what constitutes country music.

No Hank Williams here. Rhett Miller's self-titled album adds plenty of pop. How did Rhett Miller ever get shoved into the alt-country category? Admittedly, hea TMs from Texas and the band he usually frontsa 'The Ola TM 97a TMsa 'do twang from time to time.

At first glance, The Music Hall -- a loosely organized club where country music fans can enjoy listening and dancing to their favorite music -- might seem like a typical honky tonk.

Miss Quincy & the Ramblers will be bringing their lively and infectious grass roots gypsy folk show to Gittera s Pub for a free show on June 19.

From music writer Peter Cooper Some recording artists are inspired by the beauty of nature, some by heartbreak or hope, and others by musical predecessors such as Hank Williams, Bob Dylan or Merle Haggard.

Suppose Shelton Hank Williams had moseyed into a Nashville record executive's office in the 1990s and announced that he, son of Bocephus and grandson of the Hank Williams, was ready to play ball.

Hank Williams is her father, but that doesn't mean Holly Williams is just another country twanger .