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The Hank Williams Family Tree of Performers
There are many incredibly important legacy families to the country music lineage, from the Carter's to the Cash's. But arguably no crop of performers have offered more entertainment, influence,...
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The Lost Bloodline of Hank Williams & The Search for Hank IV (Country History X)
Could it be that the most important and influential bloodline in country music history actually has a lost branch? Country History X Episode #11 delves into this complicated and convoluted story, while...
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UPDATED: Sam Williams – Son of Hank Jr. Wants Out of Conservatorship
Singer, songwriter, and 3rd generation performer Sam Williams says he's in a restrictive conservatorship, and wants out. Signed to a major label deal with Mercury Nashville, Sam Williams is the son of...
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After Conservatorship Worry, Sam Williams Appears with Hank Jr. & Sister
In early February, Sam Williams had the music and entertainment world in a stir after a series of social media posts implied that he was in a restrictive conservatorship under the repressive thumb of...
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Making the Hank Williams Pilgrimage to Montgomery
If there were any specific spot on this Earth that you could cite as a place to go and experience the magic and majesty of country music in its most potent and shiver-inducing forms, without...
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Open Letter to the Grand Ole Opry About Hank Williams’ 100th Birthday
There is still a point of contention that comes up regularly whenever the name of the Grand Ole Opry is evoked in certain circles---the strained relationship between the Grand Ole Opry and the Hank...
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Hank Williams Remembered During 100th Birthday Ceremony
100 years ago today, September 17th, 1923, Hank Williams was born to humble means in the small rural community of Mount Olive, Alabama. Montgomery, Alabama is where Hank Williams began his career in...
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Stars & Family Mark Hank Williams’ 100th Birthday at Hall of Fame
Many stars turned out to tribute Hank, including Lyle Lovett, Rodney Crowell, Suzy Boggus, and Country Music Hall of Famer Charlie McCoy. A healthy dose of independent and up-and-coming stars also...
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30A Songwriters Festival Announces Initial 2025 Lineup
There's just about no better place to be in the world in the dead of winter than Florida, and it's even better when you get to listen to some of your favorite songwriters showcase their stuff. The post...
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Biggest Takeaways From The 16th Annual 30A Songwriters Fest
For the people who live along and around 30A---and those willing to travel to it and Airbnb a condo---it's an incredible opportunity to experience some of the premiere songwriters in the world who...
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Sam Williams Completely Loses The Plot on “Countrystar”
It very well could be that the son of Hank Williams Jr., and the grandson of Hank Williams will be responsible for releasing the worst song in the entire pantheon of what anyone could ever construe as...
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