Same night Lamb of God was tearing up Springfield, Hank III was leveling Cain’s Ballroom.
Country first set.
Assjack second set.
Two completely different worlds in one room.
We had done Hank before at the Will Rogers in Oklahoma City, but we kept telling him about Cain’s. Telling him about the history. The ghosts in the walls. The legends on the stage.
That night it happened.
DCF, Doc Rock, and Choice presents. Packed house. Full circle moment.
The part that sticks the most wasn’t even during the show.
It was earlier in the day.
Hank walking the venue quietly, studying the photos on the walls. Looking at the history. And at one point standing under the image of his grandfather, Hank Williams.
That’s lineage. That’s weight.
You could feel the gravity of that room when he was in it.
Yes, there are bootleg videos floating around from the Will Rogers show in Oklahoma City. Some from Cain’s too. Raw. Loud. Unfiltered. That era wasn’t about polished livestreams. It was about word of mouth and shaky handheld footage that people still hunt down today.
Hank III at Cain’s was different.
Honky-tonk roots. Metal fury. Full throttle.
And whenever he decides to tour again, you already know the call gets answered.
Like, share, and follow so these stories keep getting told.
#HeresTheDealPodcast #HankWilliamsIII #Assjack #CainsBallroom #TulsaMusic #HankIII #OutlawCountry #MetalAndCountry #LiveMusicHistory #DCFConcerts #MaxBakerJr #JeffBrownen
Like, share, and follow so these stories keep getting told.
Follow & Connect:
Max Baker Jr. Instagram @bmaddmaxx | Facebook @bmaddmaxx
Jeff Brownen Facebook @jeff.brownen
Here’s The Deal YouTube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/@heresthedealok
Here’s The Deal Podcast Website
https://heresthedealok.com
Buy Here’s The Deal Vintage & Collectables
https://heresthedealvintagecollectables.com
Get an Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Card
https://medcardsmadeeasy.net
Concert & Event Production Services
https://bakerboyspro.com
Buy Roadie CBD Balm & Oil
https://bakersremedycbd.com