Hank Williams

Tom Hiddleston to Portray Hank Williams in New Movie

10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Tom Hiddleston to Portray Hank Williams in New Movie

Director Marc Abraham is preparing a new movie about the life, career, and untimely death of early country star Hank Williams. The film will be based on Colin Escott’s biography of the iconic singer and the production has secured the music catalogue via Sony ATV. British actor Tom Hiddleston has signed on to the project Read More

Americana Honors & Awards 2013 Celebrates Emmylou Harris, Rodney Crowell, Dwight Yoakam, Shovels & Rope

11 years ago Liv Carter 1

Last night, the Americana Music Association handed out its annual Honors & Awards. As expected, some of the biggest prizes went to Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell, who joined forces on their Old Yellow Moon album. Dwight Yoakam was crowned Artist of the Year, while new duo Shovels & Rope picked up two awards as Read More

Album Review: ‘The Highway’ – Holly Williams

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Album Review: ‘The Highway’ – Holly Williams

The Highway – Holly Williams (Georgiana Records, 2013) The progeny of Hank Williams have had a somewhat waning effect on the shape of country music in recent years even though, in my less than humble opinion, they’ve gotten better as the years have marched on. Holly Williams’ newest offering The Highway, is her third Read More

Free Music! Holly Williams Previews New Album, The Highway

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Free Music! Holly Williams Previews New Album, The Highway

Singer-songwriter Holly Williams will release her third album, The Highway, on February 5, 2013. The album is already receiving critical acclaim and being called her strongest set of songs to date. Following her previous release, Williams toured extensively, and it is from life on the road that she drew inspiration for the new album. On Read More

New Video: ‘Your Ol’ Lady’s Gone’ – Branch and Dean

12 years ago Liv Carter 12

Already a big country chart hit in Europe, Florida country duo Branch and Dean‘s ‘Your Ol’ Lady’s Gone’ is meant as an ode to Hank Williams. A straw poll around here suggests one finds this either pretty clever or pretty annoying. Check out the video below and see with which side you agree. Read More

Time Life to Release Only Known Live Recordings of Hank Williams on October 2, 2012

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Time Life to Release Only Known Live Recordings of Hank Williams on October 2, 2012

With Hank Williams: The Lost Concerts Limited Collector’s Edition, Time Life is releasing what may be one of the most important archives of the birth of country music. The 2-disc set contains the only known live recordings of the legendary Hank Williams. Read More

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