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Hank Williams Jr. Archives - Country Music Nation

Hank Williams Jr.’s Son Sam Issues Statement Following Death Of His Mother

Tragedy has once again struck country music’s legendary Williams family. Two years following the death of his daughter, Katherine Williams-Dunning, Hank Williams Jr. is grieving the unexpected death of his wife, Mary Jane Thomas. Thomas, a former Hawaiian Tropics model, passed away Tuesday (March 22) in Jupiter, Florida, at the age of 58. TMZ reports […] More

Hank Williams Jr.’s Wife Mary Jane Thomas Has Died At 58

Mary Jane Thomas, wife of country music legend Hank Williams Jr., has died at the age of 58. TMZ first reported Mary Jane’s death after a family member confirmed that she had passed away Tuesday (March 22) in Jupiter, Florida. “We’re told the early indication is it appears she suffered a complication — possibly a […] More

Hank Jr. Is Going On Tour With Kid Rock

Two of the biggest badasses in all of country music are uniting for a series of shows that are sure to blow the roof off any venue they are appearing at – and the crowd is in for a real treat! Both Kid Rock and Hank Williams Jr. have been friends for years – they […] More

Laine Hardy Channels Hank Williams For ‘Idol’ Finale Performance

Laine Hardy has undoubtedly been a frontrunner during the second comeback season of American Idol. The talented Louisiana native first auditioned for the show in 2018 and earned a ticket to Hollywood, but was ultimately eliminated before the Top 50 were chosen. Hardy surprised the judges when he appeared during an audition to play guitar […] More

Hank Williams Jr. Set To Join Lynyrd Skynyrd On Farewell Tour

This farewell tour just got even more legendary overnight. The iconic, southern rock band, Lynyrd Skynyrd is taking their talents on tour one last time. To say they are going out with a bang would be an understatement. The band has invited some of music’s most incredible artists – including country music prodigy, Hank Williams Jr. […] More

“Big Knickers” Is A 6-Foot Tall Steer That Towers Over The Herd

While people normally wouldn’t want to be the biggest one out there – for Knickers, it actually saved his life. When his original owner tried to sell him at an auction, no one put in an offer. The meat processors doing the bidding all said they physically couldn’t take Knickers as he was just too big.