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"I could've have taken the easy way out and just been a country singer and did what they told me to do and made millions of dollars," says Hank III, progeny of Hank Williams Jr.
Air Force band soars into town
The U.S. Air Force Academy Band's Wild Blue Country, since its formation in the 1970s, has appeared with such artists as Conway Twitty, Hank Williams Jr., Reba McEntire and Charlie Daniels.
Hank Jr. attends service for 'Popcorn'
As promised, country star Hank Williams Jr. flew from Nashville into Morristown today for a memorial service for Marvin "Popcorn" Sutton in Dandridge.
Nashville's Ryman Auditorium to host "Johnny & June at the Ryman" Cash exhibit
Hank Williams Jr, left, and George Jones, right, perform with the two remaining members of the "Highwaymen", Willie Nelson, second right, and Kris Kristofferson, second left, during the Johnny Cash Memorial Tribute Monday, Nov.
The Hidden Cost of NFL Ownership
When Gloria Estefan made the deal with Stephen M. Ross to become a minority owner in the Miami Dolphins in June, the terms of the deal were not released.
Cash, Skaggs honor their dads with new albums
Rosanne Cash offers up 12 of her father Johnny's favorite 100 country songs on her new album, "The List.'' Ricky Skaggs digs deep into his father Hobert's love of bluegrass, country, and gospel tunes on his effort, "Solo: Songs My Dad Loved.'' ) As early as 1958, with the Everly Brothers' "Songs Our Daddy Taught Us,'' pop and country musicians have ...
New Downtown Dothan Mural to be Dedicated
The dedication of the twenty-first mural in Downtown Dothan will take place on Wednesday, October 14th at 11:00 a.m. at 308 North Foster Street.
Holly Williams Looks So Good in Love
The last time she rolled through Chicago on a radio tour, I interviewed Holly Williams about her new album and asked her what kind of a country songwriter she was.
Country Star Williams Weds in Tennessee
Movie & Entertainment News provided by World Entertainment News Network 2009-09-28 23:54:02 - Country legend HANK WILLIAMS' granddaughter HOLLY WILLIAMS wed fiance CHRIS COLEMAN in Nashville, Tennessee on Sunday .
ACM Bestows Pioneer Status to Kenny Rogers, Randy Travis, Jerry Reed, Hank Williams Jr.
The Academy of Country Music honored Merle Haggard , Kenny Rogers , Randy Travis , Hank Williams Jr.
Legends, leaders get ACM Honors
Most awards shows are filled with some degree of "who's gonna win" mystery, but the winners at the Academy of Country Music 's second annual ACM Honors were announced last spring.
Hank Williams, Jr. has a rowdy time at Mystic
Hank Williams, Jr. hit the campaign trail with a stop in Minnesota on Sunday night.
Redneck Rummage Sale to feature live music
The Redneck Rummage Sale is coming back to State Mutual Stadium Sept. 26. The sale, which starts at 7 a.m., will include live music by country singer Roger Alan Wade and inflatables for children.
Cricket's Frog Blog: Dierks Bentley
Hi! Hope y'all had a great, long holiday weekend. We're starting a new week of Frog Blogs by focusing on an Arizona native who can crank out a rockin' country tune just as well as he can shape a sultry, steamy ballad.
Coal under attack: Our history, our future, is threatened
These are not friendly times for the coalfields of southern West Virginia and Southwest Virginia.
Hank Williams Jr. concert wows more than 7,000 fair fans
Two of country's most legendary performers took the stage inside the Canfield Fair Grandstand to entertain fans, both old and new.
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Ted Nugent: "We have the perfect president for a nation that doesn't care." Coal entrepreneur Don Blankenship put on a shindig at a reclaimed strip-mine site near Holden, West Virginia, for a Labor day picnic for 100,000 of his closest friends.
The South Mississippi Sun Herald
Labor Day Rally for American Workers Draws 75,000 Supporters
Friends of America Hosts Historic Event HOLDEN, W.Va., Sept. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A crowd of more than 75,000 gathered in Holden, West Virginia today to celebrate Labor Day and show their support for American workers.
Massey Energy CEO blasts climate bill at WVa rally
Massey Energy chief executive Don Blankenship blasted supporters of climate-change legislation and other environmental issues affecting the coal industry at a corporate-sponsored Labor Day concert and rally in southern West Virginia.
Verizon vilified for support of concert
Verizon says it all started innocently enough. A Verizon Wireless sales team in West Virginia agreed to co-sponsor a Labor Day event called 'Friends of America' featuring singer Hank Williams Jr., Ted Nugent and several country music groups.
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