Album Review – Red Shahan’s “Loose Funky Texas Junky”
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They may not know him from Adam out on Music Row in Nashville. But in West Texas and parts adjacent, Red Shahan is considered a cult hero, a cooler cat than most, and a songwriter’s songwriter.
An Open Letter to Mike Curb
0 CommentsDear Mike Curb, I’m writing you in hopes that you would release Hank III’s new album, and furthermore, that you would be fair with his future albums, and maybe give some promotion to the man and the music. With all due respect, I do not think you understand the scope and the meaning behind Hank […]
More Hank III Tour Dates/ Up to Date Schedule
0 CommentsHere’s a few more date’s I’ve run down for the upcoming Hank III tour: Portland, OR – Roseland – 5/31 (Thanks str82Hell for running this one down.) Kansas City, MO – Beaumont Club – 6/10 St. Louis, MO – Pops – 6/11 Added with the other dates I had, this is the up-to-date schedule: New […]
Let Curb Records Hear It !!!
0 CommentsThis is a way you can let Curb Records know that you want them to free Hank III. Go to their myspace site at www.myspace.com/curbrecordspr, request them as a friend, and as soon as they accept your friend request, leave a comment telling them you want to Free Hank III. Then leave another one. If […]
New Hank III Tour ???
1 CommentIt looks like there’s a new Hank III tour being put together for late Spring going into Summer. I don’t have any info on when or where it will start or end, who opening acts will be, or what the Damn Band lineup will be. But here are some dates I’ve been able to run […]
Shotgun Willie on Recording an Album
1 CommentHank III recorded his last album Straight to Hell on a $400 Korg D-1600 machine so that he could be liberated from budget restraints and have more creative control. I also heard him say once in an interview that he also did this to show other bands and musicians out there that they did not […]
Saving Country’s Ass- Dale Watson Interview
4 CommentsThere’s a great new interview with Dale Watson in the Creative Loafing Charlotte, pissing and moaning about the current state of country music. To read the full article, click here. For those of you with an attention span shorter than the buzz you get off a modern day pop country hit, here’s an excerpt: “Watson […]
Damn Right, Rebel Proud
2 CommentsThis is Hank III’s new album: 01. The Grand Ole Opry 02. Wild & Free 03. Me & My Friends 04. 6 Pack Of Beer 05. I Wish I Knew 06. If You Can’t Help Your Own 07. Candidate For Suicide 08. H8 Line 09. Long Hauls And Close Calls 10. Stoned & Alone 11. […]