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Chris Hemsworth ("Thor") will be starring and producing in the film adaptation of a book that singer-songwriter wrote about Hank Williams. -
Death After Hank Williams, Jr. Concert Ruled Homicide [UPDATE]
Last week, it was reported a man died after a confrontation at a Hank Williams, Jr. concert and the Oakland County medical examiner's office has ruled the death as a homicide. -
Bruce Springsteen Covered By Hank Williams' Granddaughter On Tribute Album, Holly Williams Premieres ‘No Surrender’ [LISTEN]
Dead Man’s Town is a new album dropping on September 16 that pays tribute to Bruce Springsteen’s 1984 record Born in the U.S.A. It’s been reported on USA Today that Hank Williams’ granddaughter, Holly Williams, is covering the album’s tune “No Surrender.” -
5 Unsung African-American Heroes In Music History
Since 1979, June has been designated Black Music Appreciation Month in the United States. Black musicians undoubtedly shaped the face of popular music, and to kick off the month, here's a tribute to five unsung African-American artists (or groups) in music history. -
6 Incredible Songs That Took Lyrics from Other Songs: Radiohead, The White Stripes, and more
There's a very fine line between homage and plagiarism, but these six artists walked that line masterfully when writing the lyrics to these songs. Here are six incredible songs that took lyrics from other songs. -
New Music From Hank Williams Comes 63 Years Later
In 1950, Hank Williams was a regular on country radio. Now, nearly 65 years later, recordings from some of the old programs he was have surfaced and will be released on May 20, 2014. -
Like Father, Like Daughter, Jett Williams Adkinson and Alcohol Troubles
Hank Williams' problems with alcohol were no big secret and if her DUI is any indication, Hank's daughter Jett may have inherited more than just her daddy's talent. -
Alex Chilton 'Electricity By Candlelight' Features Johnny Cash and Beach Boys Acoustic Covers During Power Outage
In our experience, some of the best live performances come when those onstage are out of their comfort zones, or exposed to conditions outside of the norm. Consider Johnny Cash's "Live at San Quentin" or Nirvana's "MTV Unplugged" acoustic set. Alex Chilton, best known for his time in Memphis power pop band Big Star, also performed an excellent acoustic album, but unlike Nirvana, his was unscheduled. That show is now available on the recording "Electricity by Candlelight."
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