Beginning in the present day with Hank Williams III and time-traveling across the years, this text examines just what kind of rebel mojo inspired this crazed family of country music from Hank Sr., often regarded as one of the most influential of American musicians, to Hank Jr., to Hank III, who has somehow found a way to reconcile his legacy's deep-rooted twang and high-lonesome sound with particularly searing strains of punk and heavy metal.