73 Years Ago: Hank Williams Gets His First No. 1 Song With ‘Lovesick Blues’
On May 7, 1949, Williams earned his first No. 1 hit, with "Lovesick Blues."
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Yodeling Walmart Boy Mason Ramsey Is on Fire!
He's got more Instagram followers than George Strait!
Who Is Mason Ramsey, the Yodeling ‘Walmart Boy’?
They call him "Little Hank" in his hometown, and he has earned it.
Josh Thompson Pays Tribute to Hank Williams Sr. on Death Anniversary
The singer-songwriter rang in 2018 with a simple, heartfelt homage to the great icon.
4 Versions of ‘Softly and Tenderly’ Just as Good as Carrie Underwood’s
While Carrie Underwood's CMA Awards performance of "Softly and Tenderly" was emotional, a case could be made that several other country covers of the song are as good or better.
10 Essential Albums for Your Country Music Education
Whether you're a lifelong fan or a country music newbie, there's always something to learn and someone new to discover.
50 Country Songs Everyone Must Hear Before They Die
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.
What If Hank Wanted to Do It This Way?
There’s something fundamentally wrong with the “I don’t think Hank done it that way” argument. What if he quietly wanted to?
Watch the Brothers Comatose Cover Hank Williams for Their ‘Elevator Sessions’ [Exclusive Video]
The Brothers Comatose cover Hank Williams' "My Bucket's Got a Hole in It" for their 'Elevator Sessions'.
Tom Hiddleston Celebrates Hank Williams’ Influence in ‘I Saw the Light’ Clip [Exclusive Premiere]
There's a scene in the Hank Williams biopic in which actor Tom Hiddleston helps recreate a studio moment that finds the Godfather of country music recording a song that would become timeless.