In the late 1940s, Hank Williams had an idea that was way ahead of its time — a social media experiment of sorts. Apparently, someone had suggested to the 26-year-old rising country-western ...

Hank Williams set many a music-biz template. He was a “rollin’ stone” before Mick Jagger, and a guitar rogue before Keith Richards. A singer/songwriter before Bob Dylan. A successful talent who couldn ...

While there's no question that the late Hank Williams was one of the most beloved and critically acclaimed country artists of all time, back in November of 1951, he was just getting ready to make his ...

On this day (November 6) in 1947, Hank Williams stepped into Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, and recorded “Honky Tonkin’” for the second time. The song’s second release saw it land in the top ...

Singer and songwriter Holly Williams, the granddaughter of country music giant Hank Williams, knew something big was up when Bob Dylan approached her at a gig several years ago and handed her a ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Under a hot sun, a band set up to play downtown Thursday. What they were playing commanded a crowd's attention. They couldn't believe the challenge this band had placed on ...