"Nobody wrote any better songs than Hank," said Willie Nelson. "It was a simplicity, a melody, and a line that anybody could understand." ...

Ninety-eight years ago today, one of the most important singers and songwriters in the history of American music, Hank Williams, was born.

The Jackson family suffered unthinkable tragedy when Alan Jackson 's son-in-law Ben Selecman — who was married to the ...

The iconic country music radio show has been around for a century, and The Tennessean is taking a look back. Here are artists ...

Thirty-two years is a long time, especially in the music business. Hank Williams, the first superstar of country music, lived only 29 years. His famous son, Hank Williams Jr., headlined at the ...

Today in Music History for Sept. 17: ...

Mark Laws, the drummer for popular country music singer Alex Miller, was shot and killed on May 25 in Cumberland Gap, ...

Hank Williams Jr. has postponed two Oklahoma concerts for health reasons. The Country Music Hall of Famer, 76, announced on social media that his shows scheduled for Friday, Aug. 22, at Tulsa's BOK ...

Tom Kipp is into sharing the music he’s collected his whole life. A DJ in the most traditional sense, he spins music from vinyl records played on a good-old turntable. If he hasn’t tattooed you from ...

As we head into the homestretch, we take a moment to look back at the country music stars and influential names that have been lost thus far this year. Some of these folks fans may not have realized ...

UPDATE (8/21/25) — Hank Williams Jr. announced his upcoming shows in Tulsa and Thackerville have been postponed due to illness. The show set for the BOK Center on Friday has been rescheduled for Sept.

Maybe it had something to do with a bout with illness that led to the cancellation of his most recent concerts, but Hank Williams Jr. arrived at the Minnesota State Fair Grandstand Wednesday night ...