The smash musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch can be off-putting to some audiences and indeed, Saturday evening’s crowd at the Common Ground Theatre seemed nervous. The laughter was hushed and sparse as ...

An affectionate tribute from the people who worked and lived with country music's first superstar, "Hank Williams: Honky Tonk Blues" is a gentle and honest look at the singer-songwriter's short life ...

Jan. 3—LUMBERTON — OBIE Award winner Jason Petty brings "Hank and My Honky Tonk Heroes" to the Carolina Civic Center in downtown Lumberton on Feb. 3. The show is a celebration of a musician known as ...

The song was inspired by the Hank Williams song “Honky Tonk Blues,” and written while Mick Jagger and Keith Richards were staying at a horse ranch in Brazil. In the studio, the song evolved into a ...

The first song Jason Petty remembers hearing was “Hey, Good Lookin’.” His father singing that Hank Williams’ tune in the car eventually resulted in a career rooted in country music. Lakeshore ...

THE BASICS: FROM HONKY TONK TO PROTEST: A WOMAN’S VIEW OF COUNTRY MUSIC runs through October 3, 2021 at the D’Youville Kavinoky Theatre 320 Porter Avenue (on the D’Youville College campus).

Few country music artists can claim a longevity and track record to equal that of Hank Thompson. Between 1948 and 1974 he scored no less than twenty-nine Top Ten hits, with another nineteen in the Top ...

“Hank and my Honky Tonk Heroes,” now on the Barter Theatre stage in Abingdon, Va., is sure to be one of the most popular productions this year and with darned good reason. Hank Williams tribute artist ...