Hank Williams

You know the old saying "You never get a second chance to make a first impression"? Well, that's just as true in music as it is in life!

Do you know the nicknames of your favorite country stars?

It's nothing personal.

Grab the tissues ...

There are many country music stars who have equally famous relatives, many of whom are in the music industry as well.

Lambert will perform during CBS' Thanksgiving Day Parade broadcast.

As we do every year, we want to share the records we're especially excited about for Record Store Black Friday, which is set for Nov. 29.

On Nov. 3, 1961, Williams, publisher Fred Rose and Jimmie Rodgers were among the first inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.

Not all first releases have been hot sellers -- even albums by artists who would soon come to define and influence country music.

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