Tour Info !!
Alright people, so I’ve been getting emails and reading lots of innernet chatter about an upcoming Hank III tour. It is clear that a tour is coming up, but I warn: No tours or dates are official until they are posted on
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Country Legends George Jones and Dale Watson Honored
George Jones Receives the Kennedy Center Honors: The silver-toned devil, the greatest living country music singer George Jones received the Kennedy Center Lifetime Achievement Medal this week for giving country music 50+ years of his life, and counting. George hasn’t missed a step either, despite the drug abuse and brushes with the law. He’s completely […]
Jessica Simpson Gets The Boot !!!
Jessica Simpson Gets The Boot !!! Remember when we were all miffed as mamby pambys that pop diva Jessica Simpson had decided to “make the move” and go to Nashville and see if she could suckle on that sweet, lucrative pop country tit? Well apparently Jessica’s country career went over like a poop in a […]
The Reinstate Hank Word is Spreading ! (new articles)
Well it seems that word is spreading about the movement to Reinstate Hank Williams to the Grand Ole Opry faster than a pop country plaque on America’s airwaves. I’m happy to announce that Free Hank III lieutenants Cathy and Restless In Amsterdam have found themselves some notoriety, and in turn helped spread the word about […]
Random News Roundup Vol. 6
OK people, got tons of stuff going down that you need to know about, so in no frills fashion here it is hard and heavy: Hank III Interview Now on Podcast: Big G’s interview with Hank III on the Texas Roadshow is now up on podcast HERE for your listening enjoyment! IT IS OVER AN […]
Hank III with Big G/ TimPop 2.0 / & IBWIP Delivers !
Free Hank III supporter and all around good guy Big ‘G’ of the Texas Roadshow has landed a big fish, as none other than Hank Williams III will be LIVE tonight on Revolution FM, which you can listen to online by clicking that link. The interview will air at midnight CST, and I don’t want […]
Hank III’s Voice & Fuel TV Videos
Okay, so not to play the obsessed fan and post 2 blogs in a row about new Hank III videos, but a couple GREAT ones just surfaced from his appearance on Fuel TV’s Daily Habit on November 10th. Check it out: Props to Hank III’s bass player Zach Shedd and Free Hank III lieutenant Allison […]
New Hank III Video / Tonya Watts /Crazy Bitch Night
The Crazy Bitch Night girls at a recent Hank III show at Layla’s Bluegrass Inn in Trashville: Hank III singing and Tonya Watts pole dancing. Doesn’t get any better than this. If you’re into REAL country music, and hot women, WITH TALENT !!! Then you should swing by myspace.com/crazybitchnight and check that out. Lots of […]
2008 Country Music Hall of Fame Inductees
Well, it’s been just over a week since I suffered through watching the whole CMA Pop Country Award Infomercial, and I am happy to report that I am finally able to keep solid foods down, and I finally achieved my first solid bowel movement since Kid Rock took the stage with “Lil Wayne,” making me […]
Random News Roundup Vol. 5
Hank III News: –There’s a great new interview with Hank III, probably one of the best I’ve ever read on americanroots.com. –There a contest to win an Epiphone guitar and other Hank III gear you can read about on the Hank III MySpace blog. –Please if anybody recorded the Hank III stuff on Fuel TV, […]
Seven Signs & The Southern Culture
The long suffering, soulful, beautiful South: You might have noticed that I have avoided all this political stuff like a pop country compilation on the record store shelf. There a few reasons for this, mainly that I got all kinds of people who read here and I don’t want to offend anybody: Rebels, Yanks, Hippies, […]
Halloween with Unknown Hinson
Hank Williams III is not gonna get a tattoo of you on his arm unless you got some skins on the wall. For Halloween Unknown Hinson is releasing a new live album Live & Undead. It is available at www.unknownhinson.com. 300-Year-Old Vampire & King of Country and Western Troubadors: Underrated, Amazing Guitar Slinger: Head Sqidbilly: […]
THE BITCH of Damn Right, Rebel Proud & Topping the Charts !
Hank III’s Damn Right, Rebel Proud: No. 2 Nielson Top Current Country Albums No. 18 Nielson Total Top Current Albums 20,000 Albums sold JUST THIS WEEK ! Man, what can I say? This thing may be groundbreaking. I’ve always said that if Hank III even had a little promotion behind him he would see dramatically […]
30,000 Reinstate Hank Signatures (+ Hank III on TV)
Hank Williams III is going to be on Fuel TV’s Daily Habit on November 7th at ‘Prime Time’ (sry, that’s all I got) and twice on November 10th. So consider your ass told. I’m guessing it will also be archived on their site, and maybe one of you video people can roll tape on it. […]
Hank III Interviews/ Reviews/ New Pics
There’s a bunch of new reviews of Hank III’s Damn Right, Rebel Proud out there, too many to list, but there’s a great one at Twangnation you should check out. There’s also a great interview with III at bullz-eye.com and Shelton gets political on your ass HERE . And last but not least there’s some […]
The Fraud of Pop Country EXPOSED !!
We always talk about Nashville and pop country being ‘fake’ or ‘plastic’ and I’m sure some people see these words as being figurative. But no, pop country is fake, FAKE! In the truest sense of the word. Don’t believe me?? From an article about ‘Pro Tools’ from the Nashville Scene: /“So what is this demon […]
New Album Releases & Hank III News
Some stuff going on today and the coming days for the release of Hank III’s Damn Right, Rebel Proud so in no creative fashion I’ll run it all down for anybody who is interested. –Hank III will have an exclusive interview tonight on Outlaw Radio at 9 PM Central Time. To listen CLICK HERE and […]
I Twist Off on SPIN (A Damn Right, Rebel Proud review)
There’s a couple cool Hank III sites to check out if you haven’t already: You can listen to all of Hank III’s new album (including some annoying clicks) at Damn Right, Rebel Proud Amazon Listening Party. There’s also some new III pics HERE. SPIN Damn Right, Rebel Proud Review. If you want to see this […]
Curb Records & Tim McGraw Chuck Knuckles
Well, well, well. I had many other things I was planning to write about today, but I’ll always preempt my plans to bring you a juicy news item involving a spat between the evil empire of Curb Records (insert Darth Vader procession music here), and a pop country perfume peddling pussy. Uh cat. That’s right […]
Unknown Hinson + Billy Bob Thorton + Willie Nelson
The word is that none other than Unknown Hinson will be joining none other than Billy Bob Thorton’s new band The Boxmasters as the opening act for none other than the venerable Willie Nelson. If that combination ain’t enough to make you horny for music, then check your pulse. The tour is supposed to happen […]
Stonewall Jackson Back on the Opry & Bunch of Other Stuff
First off some house cleaning stuff: If you haven’t seen it yet, check out the Hank 3 music blog about Hank III Listening Parties happening around the country. I might have more about this in a future blog. If you read my blog from yesterday and thought you saw some of the language change, you […]
Hank III Plays Show in Nashville + New Bass Player + Jimmy Kimmel Live ??
Yesterday, Hank III played another show at Layla’s Bluegrass Inn in Trashville, TN. Just as a disclaimer, I dropped a big hint that this would happen in my last blog, but because it wouldn’t behoove anybody if the word got out so much that Layla’s was shut down by the Po Po or the Fire […]
Hank III Plays Show in Nashville !!!
On Wednesday night, Hank Williams III played a one-off show at Layla’s Bluegrass Inn on Broadway in Nashville. This show was not advertised at all, in fact apparently mum was the word for all involved. I’m not sure what the occasion was. Could’ve been a warmup for a tour, a video shoot, or a thank […]
Bob Dylan to Release An Album of Unfinished Hank Williams Sr. Songs
This blog may not be for everybody, because it’s gonna be a very long and very involved one. But for a while people have been asking for info and my comments on the subject. It’s taken a while for me to put it out because I want to get what facts there are straight, and […]