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The Virginian-Pilot
November 22, 2008
Country singer Vince Gill will perform on Nov. 22 at Sandler Center in Virginia Beach. By Evan Henerson If there's a particular number you want to hear ...
CMT.com
November 21, 2008
One of those was a sold-out show in 2006 in Shreveport, La., at the Municipal Auditorium -- the same stage where Hank Williams and Elvis Presley performed ...
Wesleyan Argus
November 21, 2008
But you don't listen to this sort of
music for the
lyrics. You listen to it because every song on this album has a spectacular hook, because Swift can use ...
VUE Weekly
November 21, 2008
Playing-wise, the album is solid country, pedal
steel, banjo, guitars and steady-as-she-goes bass and drums holding it all together, and it's still miles ...
WSMV
November 21, 2008
Country
music singer
Hank Williams Jr. said he plans to run for the
US Senate as a Republican during the next primary election. CMT.com said Williams has ...
San Francisco Chronicle
November 21, 2008
The discovery of a trunk full of 1951
Hank Williams recordings has to be the Holy Grail of country
music. Singing tunes out of his own repertoire and other ...
Boston Herald
November 21, 2008
For someone like me who loves
music, there's no reason for me not to try the songs that Jerry Lee Lewis did or
Hank Williams did or Bobby "Blue" Bland or ...
The Argosy.ca
November 21, 2008
MacKenzie's collection is also influenced by the tumultuous life and mysterious death of singer/songwriter and country music legend Hank Williams. ...
CMT.com
November 21, 2008
Hank Williams III? Great for some. Keith Urban? Sure, for others. Many prefer Taylor Swift. But it's one large audience with many different tastes. ...
Houston Chronicle
November 21, 2008
The country legend says he was living between Beaumont and Vidor when he returned from a tour. His family knew he usually drank heavily for the week after a ...
Salt Lake Tribune
November 21, 2008
Classic territory, sure, except ol'
Hank Williams never heard of the word "rehab." The show peaked with OCMS's best-known song, "Wagon
wheel," a rollicking ...
Courier Mail
November 21, 2008
That's there in song after song, whether it's the razor-sharp blues Tears of Joy, the howling rock'n'roll of
honey bee or the
Hank Williams-style chug of ...
SCSU University Chronicle
November 20, 2008
"Hank Williams: The Unreleased Recordings" is a three-CD set full of unreleased material the legendary country musician recorded in a single year, ...
Charleston Post Courier
November 20, 2008
Although he grew up literally in the musical shadow of his father, Steve Earle, playing in that Americana icon's band, young Justin was never one to take ...
Creative Loafing Atlanta
November 20, 2008
These 54 songs spread over three discs are one of the major finds in any style of
music, but for country and western fans, they are essential.
Hank Williams ...
Dallas Morning News
November 20, 2008
It fit, especially since the pioneering country singer-songwriter was innately a nomadic type. But Beyoncé as Sasha Fierce is nothing more than fancy window ...
Glide Magazine
November 20, 2008
That always scares me, only because it seems that country
music these days can mean so many things. Is it
Hank Williams country? Garth Brooks country? ...
Scarborough Today
November 19, 2008
Williams (1923-53) was a singer-songwriter and
musician who has become an icon of country music and one of the most influential persons and songwriters of ...
New Republic
November 18, 2008
It's easy to sound fuddy-duddy about all this; country shouldn't remaining stuck in a Hank Williams Sr. past and needs to adapt to its larger and more ...
CMT.com
November 18, 2008
Rolling Stone magazine recently named
Hank Williams one of the 100 greatest
singers of all time, saying his nasally moan defines country. ...
CMT.com
November 17, 2008
1 country single, "Don't Think I Don't Think About It." Hank Williams Jr., who was presented the prestigious BMI Icon award, was joined by wife Mary Jane ...
KUAR
November 16, 2008
Be it a Hank Williams ballad, a pop ditty by the Monkees or an introspective self-penned tune, Wilson adds sensuous, haunting textures and dimensions to any ...
New Yorker
November 16, 2008
What the set proves repeatedly is that she was an iron-fisted interpreter; once a song got close to her, it rarely got away. Hank Williams, "The Unreleased ...
Artistdirect.com
November 16, 2008
For the grandson of country
music legend,
Hank Williams, the journey to
Nashville to capitalize on his heritage was a means to an end. ...
San Francisco Chronicle
November 14, 2008
It was such a conversation - from
Hank Williams,
Johnny Cash, Buck Owens, Merle Haggard, up to the Outlaws period. The
music in the late '80s that Rosanne ...
Culture11
November 14, 2008
In country
music, it is obviously the former. Songs like "
Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life," "Jones on the Jukebox (You on My MInd)" and "The Buck Starts ...
Los Angeles Times
November 14, 2008
His family moved to
Oklahoma when he was a child, and he grew up listening to country
music and Western swing acts such as Bob Wills, Hank Thompson and Eddy ...
Post-Bulletin
November 14, 2008
In at least one instance Williams adds different
lyrics to one of his older hits, 1949's "Mind Your Own Business," providing another hint of his turbulent ...
San Francisco Chronicle
November 14, 2008
It shot into the country Top Five in 1993 and won its writer a Grammy for Country Song of the Year. Other
artists soon started mining Williams' back catalog ...
CMT.com
November 13, 2008
When I went away to college, I began to read about rock
music history and saw references to
Hank Williams. I thought, "I have records by him. ...
The Sun
November 13, 2008
By SIMON COSYNS ALT-COUNTRY n. sub-genre of country
music, not mainstream. Inspired by
Hank Williams,
Johnny Cash, Gram Parsons and The Ramones. ...
Muskogee Daily Phoenix
November 13, 2008
The Drifting Cowboys have voted Hank Singleton to be the best singer of Hank Williams Sr. songs in this part of the country. Singleton has performed and ...
Monitor
November 13, 2008
Favorite country song? Natalie - "Shameless" by Garth Brooks; Kelly - "The Greatest Man I Never Knew" by Reba McIntyre What brand of jeans do you wear? ...
Tonawanda News
November 13, 2008
As a child, Mann would sing country western songs with her
aunt and
uncle at family gatherings. One of her favorite
artists was
Hank Williams. ...
Entertainment Weekly
November 13, 2008
Awards of special merit: Hootie, a natural performer who really did write a very good country song in "Don't Think I Don't Think About It" (and okay, ...
Detroit Free Press
November 13, 2008
As I was learning guitar, we were all listening to country
music for the first time. Though something about
Hank Williams' voice always paralyzed me, ...
Great American Country
November 13, 2008
BMI Country Song of the Year recipient Taylor Swift and BMI Country 2008 Icon Hank Williams Jr. at the BMI Country Awards, November 11, 2008. ...
CMT.com
November 13, 2008
BMI also declared Casey Beathard its songwriter of the year (his second time to win that prize) and named Taylor Swift's "Teardrops on My Guitar" song of ...
Washington Post Blogs
November 12, 2008
And then, near night's end, came the sweet coda for the country star of the moment: "Teardops" was named BMI's country song of the year. ...
Blabbermouth.net
November 12, 2008
The news was confirmed by Hank during an appearance yesterday (Tuesday, November 11) on "The No Name Show" on the KIRC Real Country 105.9 FM radio station ...