In the late 1940s, Hank Williams had an idea that was way ahead of its time — a social media experiment of sorts. Apparently, someone had suggested to the 26-year-old rising country-western ...

Born September 17, 1923, in Mount Olive, Alabama, Hank Williams was determined to be a country music star as a kid. Settled with his family in Montgomery, by 1937, a 14-year-old Williams had already ...

Hank Williams set many a music-biz template. He was a “rollin’ stone” before Mick Jagger, and a guitar rogue before Keith Richards. A singer/songwriter before Bob Dylan. A successful talent who couldn ...

Singer and songwriter Holly Williams, the granddaughter of country music giant Hank Williams, knew something big was up when Bob Dylan approached her at a gig several years ago and handed her a ...

While there's no question that the late Hank Williams was one of the most beloved and critically acclaimed country artists of all time, back in November of 1951, he was just getting ready to make his ...

Seventy-one years ago today, one of the most consequential songwriters in country music history died in Nashville.

The Grand Ole Opry will honor Hank Williams with a historic tribute featuring his grandchildren Hilary, Holly and Sam Williams together on one stage.

Hank Williams' Grandson, 28, Reimagines His Iconic Hit Song originally appeared on Parade. Hank Willams' grandson Sam Williams is proving that musical talent runs in his family by releasing a ...

The singer and songwriter released his rendition of the classic "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" to celebrate his grandfather's 100th birthday on Sept. 17 Thomas Crabtree Sam Williams is honoring his ...

Sam Williams, a singer-songwriter and grandson to country music icon Hank Williams, released Wednesday "The World: Alone," a poignant musical tribute to his sister, who died earlier this year. He ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Under a hot sun, a band set up to play downtown Thursday. What they were playing commanded a crowd's attention. They couldn't believe the challenge this band had placed on ...