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Hank Williams Jr. has revealed his summer touring schedule. The country legend will play 18 dates between June and September this year, beginning with a June 8 show in Morton, Minn. The Old School, New Rules Tour is named after his latest album...

Frederick Breedon, Getty Images People seem to quibble quite a bit about what constitutes country music, but no matter your definition, it was represented in Nashville Tuesday night (April 16).

Hank Williams died on New Year's Day 1953, 60 years ago, and in the years since his untimely passing, an unfathomable amount of technological advancements have been made, especially within the recording industry. The iconic singer-songwriter's daughter, Jett Williams, marvels at what the man who sang about the woman on the party line in his song, "Mind Your Own Business" would think if he knew that Facebook has replaced the party line and nearly everyone has a phone that can take pictures.

The Boot rounds up today's (Jan. 25) country music news headlines from around the web. Sheryl Crow sang "Easy," her debut country single, for the first time Thursday night (Jan. 24) on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live." (Watch her performance below...

"Loud and Rowdy" is the fitting title of Hank Williams Jr.'s new political radio show. The impassioned Republican will host three two-hour broadcasts leading up to the presidential election, airing his notoriously uncensored opinions on the Obama-Romney showdown, as well as giving news updates and, of course, playing a little music...

Barack Obama won Iowa in 2008, but given the local response to what Hank Williams Jr. said Friday at the Iowa State Fair, he might be in trouble this November. "We've got a Muslim president who hates farming, hates the military, hates the U...

Blaster Records While many listeners will be drawn to the more politically-charged songs Hank Williams Jr. delivers on his new album Old School, New Rules, that could mean missing out on some of the coolest and most important tunes on the lyrically and musically diverse project...

Uncaged, the latest album from the Zac Brown Band roars onto Billboard's Top Country Albums chart and the all-genre Billboard 200 at the top spot this week, with an impressive 234,000 albums sold, according to Nielsen Soundscan. The group's previous album, 2010's You Get What You Give, also topped both charts in its debut week but with just 153,000 copies sold at the time...

The always outspoken Hank Williams Jr. has sparked another political fire. After last year comparing President Barack Obama to Adolph Hitler, he is now going so far as to accuse the Commander in Chief of hating his country. "I mean, the guy is the worst," the country legend tells Rolling Stone, referring to the president...

In "That Ain't Good," the latest single from legendary entertainer Hank Williams, Jr., the irascible Bocephus bemoans everything from a bad boss to a busted-up marriage. But the reality of the video shoot for the song appears a lot more rosy than those thorny situations...