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Stella June Is Newest Member of the Hank Williams Clan

One of country music's most famous families is now bigger by one. Holly Williams, granddaughter of Hank Williams and daughter of Hank Williams Jr., gave birth to Stella June Coleman on Tuesday, Sept....

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Why Country Music Is Sick in 2015

I don't need a workup from Dr. Scratch-N-Sniff to know something is seriously ill with country music here in the first quarter of 2015. We're not talking about the worn-out complaints about how pop...

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Don’t Lump Country’s Women Together, Let Them Stand Toe to Toe with the Men

Boy how the entertainment media loves to ruminate on country music's female dilemma, and how unfair it is that so many fine and talented female voices are going unheard. It's the perfect topic for...

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Holly Williams Sounds Off on “I Saw The Light” Hank Williams Movie

We've heard Hank Williams III's thoughts on the biopic about his grandfather I Saw The Light starring the British-born Tom Hiddleston as Hank set to be released on November 27th, and we've heard from...

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10 Badass Hank Williams Jr. Moments

Hank Williams Jr.'s politics and boisterous attitude will always make him one of the most polarizing figures in country music history. But those who are quick to overlook his musical contributions both...

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Hank Williams “I Saw The Light” Biopic Premiers in Nashville – Complete Report

On Saturday evening (10-17), the highly-anticipated, yet much-maligned movie covering the life of Hank Williams called 'I Saw The Light' made its big star-studded Nashville debut at the Belcourt...

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Hall of Fame Partners with Google to Make Williams Family Exhibit Available...

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum has partnered with Google to bring the Family Tradition exhibit to life once again, and do so online so anyone in the world with an internet device can explore...

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Dave Cobb’s Upcoming “The Southern Family” Concept Album Includes Incredible...

There's something much interesting brewing that's bigger than any one artist at the moment---an expansive concept record dealing with artists' experiences growing up in the South. The project was first...

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Facts & Rumors: The Albums to Look Forward To In 2016

Who will be releasing new albums in 2016? What are some of the most-anticipated projects? What are the rumors swirling out there about new albums that may be released in the coming year? Here’s a...

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More Than Just Miranda Lambert and Anderson East Hooking Up

Forget all the sappy relationship stuff, and how it happened and where it might lead. Miranda Lambert ditching Blake Shelton and ending up with Anderson East might be the perfect illustration of the...

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Dave Cobb Signs Worldwide Publishing Deal

Producer, guitar player, and songwriter Dave Cobb has signed an exclusive worldwide publishing deal with Warner/Chappell Music. The deal was announced Monday (1-4), and also includes the formation of...

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Grand Ole Opry’s New Movie Features Artists Who Don’t Pay Their Dues, &...

The feature film American Saturday Night: Live From The Grand Ole Opry has just announced that after a limited run of shows at select theaters in December, it is expanding to various Carmike Cinemas...

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2016 Could Be 1975 All Over Again in Country Music

The country music Outlaw movement didn't happen overnight either. It took years and years of gnawing away at the obtrusive oligarchy that had set up shop on Music Row to get to the point where many of...

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Country & Roots Artists Coming Together to Celebrate Bob Dylan’s 75th

Iconic American songwriter Bob Dylan will be celebrating his 75th birthday on May 24th, and country and roots artist, including many songwriters who cite Dylan as a primary influence on their music,...

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Past Due: Who Should Be The Next Grand Ole Opry Member?

A big issue with the Grand Ole Opry in recent years has been trying to get standing members to meet their performance obligations. Though the Opry loves to add high-profile names from country's current...

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Country Artists Who Are Due to Release a New Record

There's not much worse than having a hankering for some new music from one of your favorite artists, but feeling like you've been waiting forever for it to happen. There are many reasons an artist or...

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John Prine’s “For Better, Or Worse” Is His Best-Charting Album Ever

The ripe age of 70 is one hell of a time to experience a resurgence of interest in your music career, and that's exactly what's happening for country songwriting legend John Prine. Celebrating his...

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Facts, Rumors & The Most Anticipated Albums for 2017

Just what 2017 has in store for us in the country music department remains to be seen. But we do know about what to expect in the release department for at least the first quarter of the year, while...

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Holly Williams Has a Good Excuse for the Delay in New Music

For the better part of two years now, country music fans with any sort of taste have been waiting not-so-patiently for the long-awaited arrival of the Dave Cobb-produced fourth album from 3rd...

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John Prine’s Wife Fiona Has the Coronavirus

Songwriting legend John Prine's wife, Fiona Whelan Prine, has tested positive for the Coronavirus. Diagnosed late last week, she hasn't been running a fever, but has been suffering from a cough and...

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