Unknown Hinson is unknown no longer. Well, not in Bristol anyway. Crown Unknown as the runaway hit of the 10th annual Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion. His 90-minute, 19-song set late Saturday on the ...

“You got him,” Hinson said. So began an hour-long journey into the whacked out world of Unknown Hinson, “king of country western troubadours.” Scheduled to sing his string of “chart-toppers” on Oct.

Unknown Hinson has squeezed a lot of livin’ into his years as a psychobilly musician. Of course, being a vampire helps. All the good stuff happens at night. So far, he’s been thrown in the slammer for ...

There’s a YouTube video on Unknown Hinson‘s Web site in which the enigmatic pyscho-country guitar badass is being interviewed. Speaking of being onstage, he says, “Just don’t bring none of those drum ...

Vampires are hot these days, what with "True Blood" and "Twilight." But the bloodsuckers in those shows have nothing on Unknown Hinson. His fake sideburns, disturbing canines, B-movie makeup and ...

Unknown Hinson plays Awful's Towers on Thursday. (Quick note: venue owner Barry Caldwell said he will open on Monday with a new name, Growler's American Grill, and a new menu. More on that later.) ...

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