Certain country music so perfectly captures the dimly-lit lifestyle of a smoky dive bar that it shares its moniker with those establishments: honky-tonk. Both as a place and as a song, the honky-tonk ...

During World War Two, a new sound sprang up in the darkened taverns and barrooms around the oil fields of Texas and Oklahoma, spread to California and then the industrial cities of the North. The beer ...

A honky tonk can be anywhere. All you need is the right music to set the scene. The three country songs below would all do perfectly well in making your room feel like a barroom down south. All you ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Honky tonks are dance halls common in Texas, where men and women come to dance, drink, and socialize. They dance the two step on a ...

Honky Tonks are integral settings in country songwriting. You can’t escape songs about buzzing neon, beer-drinking buddies, or late-night romances. Like cowboy boots, horses, or dirt roads, the honky ...

George Strait's new song "Every Little Honky Tonk Bar" would fit on most of the country legend's albums. The country swinger finds the King singing what he knows best. It's a throwback lyric in the ...