Bob Wayne & the Outlaw Carnies Concert Review

July 30th, 2008

Monday night I got to see Bob Wayne & the Outlaw Carnies the way REAL country music should be seen: in a small town, in a small bar with a neon sign buzzing outside. Smoke was in the air and beer was flowing. Good times. Following is my official concert review. If you poke around [...]

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And If the King Jimmy Martin If He Was Still Here . . .

July 28th, 2008

He’d Tell ‘Em All To Suck His Dick That line comes from the first song on Damn Right, Rebel Proud , due out Oct. 21st, ‘The Grand Ole Opry’: (if you haven’t heard or seen it before) So who was Jimmy Martin? Well, if you want to read a full bio you can click here [...]

Filled Under: Causes, Outlaw History

The Time I Threw A Sandwich at Hank III

July 26th, 2008

Well, it was more of a toss, but . . .” At freehank3.org, I have a saying: It’s not about me, it’s about III. But I’m making an exception because this is a funny ass story. I had totally forgotten about that night until I got a friend request from a great Australian band called [...]

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Hank Williams Jr. Is Not Daddy Warbucks Part 2

July 22nd, 2008

Now before I get started, let me just say the intention with this blog IS NOT TO START DRAMA OR CONTROVERSY! All I am trying to do is get the CORRECT information out there. Also, this blog is a part 2. If you have not read part 1, I recommend you do so because there [...]

Filled Under: Down with Pop Country, Free Hank III

New Hank III Videos ! (+ Blog Stuff)

July 20th, 2008

First, I get to toot my own horn, ’cause sometime a few days ago this blog passed the 10,000 mark for page hits! At posting I had 10,340 total hits on the blog. That’s not too bad for only being around for 3 1/2 months. Thanks to EVERYONE for reading, subscribing, and all that stuff, [...]

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Pop Country Gets It’s Ass Handed To It !!!

July 19th, 2008

Check This Out: I’m not lying when I tell you that without asking Mr. Google, I could not name you one song, not even one song by Kenny Chesney or Keith Urban. I just don’t pay attention to pop country. But the other day when I was sitting in Subway enjoying a scrumptious footlong for [...]

Filled Under: Down with Pop Country

Free Hank III News Roundup Vol. 3

July 18th, 2008

So this is another installment of news that is important, but no specific topic is big enough to support a whole blog, so here we go: Bob Wayne’s Working Man: (Bob Wayne with Hank III’s famous Guild) If you’ve browsed my comments section lately, you might’ve seen that I got confirmation that Bob Wayne is [...]

Filled Under: News, Podcasting/Radio, Random Notes

Waylon Jennings & The Day the Music Died

July 16th, 2008

Some of you might know this story, and some of you don’t. Some of you will find it interesting, some of you won’t. But I felt inclined to include it here because it involves one of our country heroes: Waylon Jennings. Waylon got his break into the music scene by playing bass for Buddy Holly, [...]

Filled Under: Outlaw History

Hank Williams Steel Guitar Player & Big Wayne IN YOUR FACE!!!

July 13th, 2008

This is Big Wayne: Big Wayne likes beer. He also likes Hank Williams and Hank Williams III. But Big Wayne is confused. He doesn’t understand why Hank Williams is not a member of the Grand Ole Opry, even though they use his image, likeness, and songs to promote themselves. He doesn’t understand why a man [...]

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The Skinny on the Hank III Tour

July 11th, 2008

Before I get started on the tour thing, I got some house cleaning items: 1. If you don’t know who Restless in Amsterdam is then you should, and if you do, please stop by and send her a quick message. Her computer is on the fritz, and she can’t participate as much as she’d like [...]

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Alright, Free Hank III is PISSED !!!

July 9th, 2008

CAUTION: This Blog Contains HEAVY Language, That Might Be Offensive to Some. So I am PISSED! And I’m not only pissed, but I’m pissed about being pissed, because that’s all I seem to be able to be these days. I’m getting pretty fucking tired of defending Hank III to his own damn fans. I write [...]

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Other Things You Can Do To Help III & Sr.

July 9th, 2008

You know it’s funny. When I started this blog there were some that thought there wouldn’t be enough stuff going down to blog every day, or even every other day. Today I had three different things I wanted to write about, and then something else came up and I decided to write about something completely [...]

Filled Under: Causes, Free Hank III

October is a Long Way Away (+new site to check out)

July 7th, 2008

I know a lot of you are still miffed even though we finally got a release date for Damn Right, Rebel Proud simply because Curb Records has been jacking Shelton around for so long, and I know even more of you are miffed that we got to wait four months for it. Listen, all I [...]

Filled Under: Free Hank III, Random Notes

Release Date ’Damn Right, Rebel Proud October 21, 2008 !

July 4th, 2008

Yeee Hawww !!! Pat yourself on the back people! From hank3.com: “The great state of Tennessee is gonna need to change it’s state flag from 3 stars to III bars soon! The Hank III family is proud to announce the release of III’s long awaited new album, “Damn Right and Rebel Proud” asOctober 21, 2008. [...]

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Independent Film, Macabre Art, and a Son of a Son

July 1st, 2008

Judd Films and Neltner Creative make up what you could call Hank III’s Creative Department. If you don’t know about them, you should check them out. Judd Films: This is Blake Judd and Keith Neltner hanging out on the stage of the Opry mother church. Judd films from Kentucky is a huge supporter of Hank [...]

Filled Under: Causes, Podcasting/Radio