On two new reissues, a pair of C&W legends refuse to paint by the numbers.
An essential boxed set shows what was right about Hank Williamsand what's wrong about country music today.
Part one of a pre-millennial salute to the music that made America sing.
Halden Wofford & the Hi Beams shine a light on vintage country.
Halden Wofford & the Hi Beams shine a light on vintage country.
Halden Wofford & the Hi Beams shine a light on vintage country.
Halden Wofford & the Hi Beams shine a light on vintage country.
Halden Wofford & the Hi Beams shine a light on vintage country.
Halden Wofford & the Hi Beams shine a light on vintage country.
Halden Wofford & the Hi Beams shine a light on vintage country.
Halden Wofford & the Hi Beams shine a light on vintage country.
Halden Wofford & the Hi Beams shine a light on vintage country.
Halden Wofford & the Hi Beams shine a light on vintage country.
Halden Wofford & the Hi Beams shine a light on vintage country.
Halden Wofford & the Hi Beams shine a light on vintage country.
Halden Wofford & the Hi Beams shine a light on vintage country.
Backbeat writers revisit their favorite albums of the year.
Maher keeps on joking
Ten discs that are worthy of your money and your close attention.
Ten discs that are worthy of your money and your close attention.
August 27 - September 2, 1998
The Rotten Gamblers and others celebrate Hank Williams.
Singing cowboy Bret Bertholf sums up country for kids.
Wednesday, November 30, Bluebird Theater, 303-322-2308.
The spirit of the lonesome Mr. Williams pervades Hankfest.
Americana music gets its due from this duo.
This Right Here Is Buck 65 (V2)
Halden Wofford and the Hi-Beams
Halden Wofford and the Hi-Beams
Ron Miles
Hank III
Fall provides one last chance to do the yard-sale dance.
Lovesick, Broke and...Driftin' (Curb)
The Denver Barn Dance
Let's Make Sure We Kiss Goodbye
(MCA/Nashville)
Sleepy LaBeef hasn't tired of American roots.
Hank Williams III hopes to do it his way, with or without Nashville's help.
Johnny Dowd, Dublin to Dakar, Afro-Celt Sound System, Andrea Bocelli, The Beautiful South
Lucinda Williams took years to complete her acclaimed new album -- and it was time well-spent.
We've got 1998's best albums in stock, but they're going fast.
We've got 1998's best albums in stock, but they're going fast.
Ray Condo and His Richochets aren't Americans, but they love American music.
Ray Condo and His Richochets aren't Americans, but they love American music.
Steve Earle has taken everything that's been thrown at him--and he's coming back for more.
Fort Collins's Armchair Martian is ready to take its sound nationwide.
Hardrock Gunter: From rockabilly pioneer to insurance agent to rock-and-roll legend.
Hardrock Gunter: From rockabilly pioneer to insurance agent to rock-and-roll legend.
Hardrock Gunter: From rockabilly pioneer to insurance agent to rock-and-roll legend.
Hardrock Gunter: From rockabilly pioneer to insurance agent to rock-and-roll legend.
Hardrock Gunter: From rockabilly pioneer to insurance agent to rock-and-roll legend.

