Background information
Birth name
Shelton Hank Williams
Also known as
Hank 3
Born
December 12, 1972 (age 42)
Nashville, Tennessee
Genres
Country, cowpunk, hardcore punk, heavy metal
Occupation(s)
Singer-songwriter, musician
Instruments
Vocals, guitar, bass, drums, keyboards, banjo, yodeling
Years active
1991–present
Labels
Hank3, Curb
Associated acts
Assjack, Melvins, Arson Anthem, Superjoint Ritual
Website
hank3.com
Shelton Hank Williams, also known as Hank Williams III and Hank 3[1] (born December 12, 1972), is an American musician, singer and multi-instrumentalist. In addition to his honky tonk recordings, Williams' style alternates between country, punk rock and metal. He is the principal member of the punk metal band Assjack, the drummer for the Southern hardcore punk band Arson Anthem, and was the bassist for Pantera singer Phil Anselmo's band Superjoint Ritual. He has released seven studio albums, including five for Curb Records. Williams is the grandson of Hank Williams, Sr., son of Hank Williams, Jr., and the half-brother of Holly Williams.
Albumlist:
1996 - Men With Broken Hearts
1999 - Risin' Outlaw
2002 - Lovesick, Broke & Driftin'
2006 - Straight to Hell
2008 - Damn Right, Rebel Proud
2010 - Rebel Within
2011 - Hillbilly Joker