Who has more CMA Awards wins: country radio staple Chris Young, or the actor who played George on Seinfeld? Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/surprising-cma-awards-winners/
You know the old saying “You never get a second chance to make a first impression”? Well, that’s just as true in music as it is in life! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted Read More
Turner puts a modern and unexpected twist on the Hank Williams favorite, which will be included on his upcoming gospel album. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/josh-turner-i-saw-the-light/
Not all first releases have been hot sellers — even albums by artists who would soon come to define and influence country music. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/underrated-debut-country-albums/
Do you agree with our picks? Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/hank-williams-songs/
Country legend Williams was born on Sept. 17, 1923. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/hank-williams-birthday/
It’s one of the most legendary rifts in country music history. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/hank-williams-fired-grand-ole-opry/
On Aug. 7, 1948, Williams made his first appearance on the influential radio program ‘Louisiana Hayride’. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/hank-williams-louisiana-hayride-debut/
Do you know the nicknames of your favorite country stars? Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/country-stars-nicknames/
The Boot rounds up a list of 50 country, Americana, alt-country, bluegrass and folk songs that everyone should hear at least once in their lifetime. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/country-songs-everyone-must-hear-before-they-die/
How can a kid this young know Hank so well? Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/mason-ramsey-jambalaya-cover-hank-williams/
Some of the biggest country stars have a pretty big secret — they aren’t who you think they are! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/country-stars-real-names/
On June 11, 1949, Williams made his debut on the Grand Ole Opry. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/hank-williams-grand-ole-opry-debut/
The Hollywood Walk of Fame features everyone from actors to radio personalities, and there are plenty of Nashville names enshrined there. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/country-artists-with-hollywood-walk-of-fame-stars/
Whether you’re a lifelong fan or a country music newbie, there’s always something to learn and someone new to discover. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/top-country-albums/
Walmart Boy’s bucket list keeps shrinking. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/walmart-boy-mason-ramsey-yodels-hank-williams-opry/
On May 7, 1949, Williams earned his first No. 1 hit, with “Lovesick Blues.” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/hank-williams-lovesick-blues-no-1/
There are many country music stars who have equally famous relatives, many of whom are in the music industry as well. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/country-artists-related-to-celebrities/
He’s got more Instagram followers than George Strait! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/mason-ramsey-yodeling-walmart-boy/
Hank Williams fans, listen up: Singer-songwriter Leslie Tom has assembled a tribute album of sorts to the country icon, and she’s premiering one of its songs, “Hank You Very Much,” with The Boot. Readers can Read More
Country up-and-comer Michaela Anne is debuting her cover of Hank Williams‘ classic tune “Your Cheatin’ Heart” exclusively for readers of The Boot. Press play below to listen. A Nashville newbie, Anne moved to Tennessee from Read More
Don’t have a date tonight? Just turn on country radio, and you might get some advice for finding that special someone. Yes, country music is known for tales of love and heartbreak, but something’s gotta Read More
If it weren’t for sad love songs, country music just wouldn’t be the same. Whether reliving sweet memories or bidding a bitter farewell, the saddest love songs are universal, sharing emotions to which we can Read More
Country music often deals with the darker side of existence, but when death comes unexpectedly — especially for a well-known and well-loved personality — an artist’s music often takes on even greater poignancy. Chief among Read More
Death is an inevitable truth for all people, but somehow it’s even more tragic when it’s unexpected, as was the case with these country singers who died before their time. Keith Whitley‘s passing in 1989 Read More
While most country stars who found their way onto social media Jan. 1 were posting about their triumphs of 2017 or hopes for 2018, Josh Thompson decided to go another route. Instead of focusing on Read More
Carrie Underwood and producers of the 2017 CMA Awards chose the Christian hymn “Softly and Tenderly” to remember musicians and country music dignitaries who died in 2017, as well as the 58 people killed during a Read More
Fifty-six years ago today, on Nov. 3, 1961, Hank Williams, publisher Fred Rose and Jimmie Rodgers were among the first inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Each of the honorees was Read More
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