Hank III “Straight To Hell” 2024-08-30 Bob from Shinobu is sitting

Bob from Shinobu is sitting right next to me trying to come up with adjectives to describe how good they are

This album is a personal navigation through those fears and preparation for what comes next

and bassist Joey Erg (Joe Keller)

there is nothing high-concept or ironically distanced about their style

Hank III “Straight To Hell” 2024-08-30 Bob from Shinobu is sittingHank Williams III third solo effort "Straight To Hell" starts with "Satan Is Real" interrupted by a burst of demonic laughter, which then segues into the title tune, a testimony to a life of cheap thrills and dangerous living that sounds like a classic string band rounding the corners at 90 miles an hour with empty bottles of bourbon propping open the windows. A similar mix of old school country and chemically fueled rebellion run through songs like