The death of a 55-year-old man following a recent Hank Williams, Jr. concert has been ruled a homicide by the Oakland County medical examiner's office.
A Michigan man has died after being assaulted at a Hank Williams, Jr. concert on Sunday (Aug. 17). The victim, 55-year-old Robert Kobe, was pronounced dead Tuesday (Aug. 19) following the incident.
Hank Williams Jr. closed the 2014 Taste of Country Music Festival with a mix of covers, hits and variations on well-known tracks from his deep catalogue. Thousands filled Hunter Mountain to hear the country music legend, and he didn't disappoint.
Too busy to attend the entire 2014 Taste of Country Music Festival at Hunter Mountain in N.Y.? Single day tickets to see stars like Brad Paisley, Brantley Gilbert, Dierks Bentley, Hank Williams Jr. and more are now on sale. Plus a Kickoff Party has been announced for June 12.
Controversy over SeaWorld has been rocking the boat both socially and in country music, and while some artists have declined to play at the park's events, others are on the other side of the pool.
The superstar lineup at the 2014 Taste of Country Music Festival just got bigger with the addition of Hank Williams. Jr. Eric Paslay, Leah Turner, the Cadillac Three and Jamie Lynn Spears have also been added to the June 13-15 camping and country music festival at Hunter Mountain.
With one more win, Hank Williams, Jr. will be able to rest easy in the Taste of Country Showdown Hall of Fame. Over the weekend, 'I Think I'll Just Stay Here and Drink' took over 90 percent of the vote -- again -- to cruise to a Showdown win. The duet with Merle Haggard crushed Florida Georgia Line and their new song 'Stay.'