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Hank Williams III
« on: Jan 07, 2012, 09:05:10 PM »
He is the punk/metal of county music.

He has a punk band that he plays drums for and screams the whole time.  He only switched to country to pay child support.

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Re: Hank Williams III
« Reply #1 on: Jan 07, 2012, 10:39:13 PM »
It is catchy?  Yeah it is.
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Re: Hank Williams III
« Reply #2 on: Jan 08, 2012, 03:42:21 AM »
Is this the same guy who was in the movie, the whites?


edit: yes, yes it is. I recommend the movie to everyone, it's on netflix streaming

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Re: Hank Williams III
« Reply #3 on: Jan 08, 2012, 04:23:41 PM »
He was awesome in Superjoint Ritual  - he played bass.
Nowadays his behind the drumkit in Arson Anthem (Phil Anselmo plays guitar Mike IX WIlliams "sings" :D)

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Re: Hank Williams III
« Reply #4 on: Jan 09, 2012, 02:30:07 AM »
He only switched to country to pay child support.
That's pretty country. :P

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Re: Hank Williams III
« Reply #5 on: Jan 16, 2012, 08:13:51 PM »
Great live, go see him if you get the chance!

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Re: Hank Williams III
« Reply #6 on: Mar 23, 2012, 04:32:36 PM »
His latest country effort is excellent.