For Rod Elkins, two of his favorite places to take a seat are on his 2010 Harley-Davidson Sportster XL Denim and behind the drum kit as part of country star Tyler Childers’ powerhouse band. “There’s definitely some overlap. Firstly, I think it’s respect — respect for the music, respect for the machine and what it can do,” Elkins said. “I get lost in both worlds for the … [Read more...] about Universal sound: A conversation with Rod Elkins
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Lost highway: The last ride of Hank Williams
On the evening of Dec. 31, 1952, legendary country singer Hank Williams checked into the Andrew Johnson Hotel in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee. By the following day, the iconic performer would be pronounced dead at a hospital in the depths of rural West Virginia. Although there is much debated speculation and haphazard lore as to what really occurred along “Hank Williams’ Last … [Read more...] about Lost highway: The last ride of Hank Williams