Gruene Hall Is The Best Dance Hall In Texas

145 years later, Texas’ oldest dance hall is still the coolest place in town. Gruene Hall…

MSU Texas to host forum with Matthew Luttrell

The Faculty Forum returns to Midwestern State University with Associate Professor of Music Matthew Luttrell.    

Moe Bandy Inducted Into The Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame

FORT WORTH, TX (CelebrityAccess) — Country music legend Moe Bandy has become the latest musician to…

Austin, Texas Travel Guide: Explore AfroTech’s Home City

Austin, Texas is one of the most beloved cities in the United States. With its bustling…

See over 20 photos of Carrollton celebrating Texas Independence Day

Carrollton community members gathered Saturday to celebrate Texas Independence Day.    

Three big music acts are heading to Central Texas this summer

Sing along to Earth, Wind & Fire’s hit songs.    

Music Friendly Texas Notes From the Road: February 2023

Music Friendly Texas Notes From the Road: February 2023    

Texas Rangers Players List Whiskey Myers, George Strait, Koe Wetzel & More When Asked Their “Dream Concerts”

A RIFF on what country is really about.    

Women’s History Month: Here are 15 female singers from Texas

   

Texas band will auction dresses worn at Maryville concert to protest anti-drag bill

   

Ann Chrisman Promotions Expands Into Texas Country Music Market

NASHVILLE-based ANN CHRISMAN and ANNE SAROSDY of ANN CHRISMAN PROMOTIONS are expanding into the TEXAS Country…

Find out what makes Austin, Texas, ‘weird’ with this ultimate travel guide

Austin, Texas, is the second fastest-growing city in the U.S., and that’s for good reason. While…

Broderick McGee the Maestro 2023 Tour Tyler Texas

Clarence Edmond Shackelford aka “Shabba” and aka “M1Y”, is a publicist, and the founder of Tour…

Texas artist honors country music stars with paintings

Sarah Thompson has been painting most of her life    

McCreery’s Good for Country show raises more than $30,000 for East Texas Food Bank

Saturday’s Good for Country concert raised more for the East Texas Food Bank than the first…

Young Texas Artists Presents Talented Classical Musicians at Finalists’ Concert & Awards

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX – Extraordinarily gifted artists on the cusp of launching classical music careers will…

Video: Violinist performs mid-flight on Texas-bound plane

If only all flights came with a violin concert 30,000 feet in the air.    

Orchestra Noir, an All-Black Orchestra, is Making a Stop in North Texas

Orchestra Noir is bringing their one-of-a-kind show to North Texas making their own headlines on their…

TEXAS BIRTHDAY BASH THIS WEEKEND IN DOWNTOWN NAVASOTA

Downtown Navasota’s annual celebration of Texas Independence kicks off today (Friday). The 11th Annual Texas Birthday…

Ron DeSantis proclaims Texas, Florida partners against “woke” left in…

Where others see a budding rivalry between GOP states, the likely presidential candidate focused on similarities…

Venerable Texas Hill Country Wineries Open a New Winery and Tasting Room in Burnet

Plus, queso switcheroo at Austin’s soccer stadium, and more news    

Young Texas Artists Music Competition to Present Classical Musicians At Finalists’ Concert & Awards

Extraordinarily gifted artists on the cusp of launching classical music careers will take the stage Saturday,…

San Antonio-born Mexican music icon Pepe Aguilar to make 2 Texas stops on new tour

One of the best singers in the Spanish-speaking world has announced dates for their latest U.S.…

City of Navasota prepares for Texas Birthday Bash

The City of Navasota honors Texas Independence with the Texas Birthday Bash.    

Young Texas Artists competition brings talented Classical musicians to Conroe March 9-11

Extraordinarily gifted artists on the cusp of launching classical music careers will take…    

Go on an African safari in the Texas Hill Country

Exotic wildlife thrive on Sandstone Mountain Ranch in Llano County, a reflection of rugged African terrain…

We Asked ChatGPT to Write a Birthday Song for the State of Texas

To celebrate Texas Independence Day and the 187th year since the Texas Declaration of Independence from…

From Texas to Falcarragh to work with young musicians

A Belfast-based singer and musician who’s featured as ‘Hot for 2023’ in ‘Hot Press’ is lined…

10 EVEN MORE Texas Artists That Made Video Game Soundtracks Great

Here’s part 3 of Texas bands & artists making video game soundtracks even more enjoyable.    

Everything’s Bigger In Texas, Especially These 10 Things

These are 10 things that proves that some things truly are bigger in Texas.    

Texas leads the country in new corporate projects for 11th year

Texas in 2022 topped the rest of the country for new corporate facilities – the 11th…

Instagrammable Texas swimming hole and waterfall is now open

Now through May 2023.    

Hill Country resident wins big with $1M Texas Lottery scratch ticket

It was not the first win for this Dripping Springs resident.    

Jeff Yates, Texas Country Singer, Releasing New Single, “Country Girls Like That” in Mid-April 2023

Jeff Yates, Texas country singer, is releasing the new single, “Country Girls Like That” in Mid-April…

Tornadoes, Some Intense, Are Expected From Texas to Tennessee

More than 30 million people in the South could experience severe weather on Thursday. The more…

Larry Joe Taylor’s Texas Music Fest Announces STACKED 2023 Lineup, Including Koe Wetzel, Shane Smith & The Saints And More

A RIFF on what country is really about.    

Texas couple traveling across country playing bridge

A Texas couple hopes to use cards to bring the United States a little closer.    

Texas country singer Neal McCoy plays the Florida Strawberry Festival on Monday

Country singer Neal McCoy is going to feel just like he’s back home in Texas come…

Two Texas traditions

The Randy Rogers Band has become a household name for anyone who follows regional Texas music.…

Oklahoma Wants to Be the ‘Next Texas.’ Imagine That.

Long in booming Texas’ shadow, Oklahoma has been trying to make itself an appealing place to…

Texas leads the country in new corporate projects for 11th year

With 1,028 projects, Texas had more new corporate projects than any other state, according to Site…

MARTIN: Remembering Claud Jacobs; Redbird to feature Texas songwriters

On Monday I learned that my friend Claud Jacobs died at the age of 80. I…

Texas A&M University Central Texas and Temple College host Brown Bag concert

Texas A&M University Central Texas and Temple College held a Brown Bag Concert musical performance on…

‘Weekend in the Country’ enters second decade in East Texas

Cowham Ranch in Slocum has spent the past decade building one of Texas’ premier music festivals.…

Celebrate Texas Independence Day At The Driskill

In line with previous years, The Driskill is thrilled to once again open its doors to…

With ‘Cowboy Bob,’ a real-life Texas outlaw takes the musical spotlight

The stranger-than-fiction tale of bank robber Peggy Jo Tallas comes to Houston.    

This Week in Texas History: Lubbock’s Mac Davis could do it all

Deciding the time had come to sing his own songs, Mac Davis recorded “Baby Don’t Get…

Alley Theatre’s ‘Cowboy Bob’ turns Texas bank-robbing tragedy into a musical

The play, written by Galveston native Molly Beach Murphy, tells the true story of a middle-aged…

BIGGEST PARTY IN TEXAS! La Mafia, Aaron Watson perform live at 11th Annual Texas Birthday Bash

A Texas-sized birthday party is returning to historic downtown Navasota March 3-4. The 11th Annual Texas…

Happy Birthday To These Texas Musicians Born in March

If you have a birthday in March, you share the same birth month as these 10…

Little Texas coming to NRCC April 28

Country band Little Texas will perform Friday, April 28 at 7:30 p.m. at New River Community…

Ruthie Cecelia Foster singer-songwriter of blues and folk music will do a concert in Tyler on 4/22/2023 at Liberty Hall Tour Tyler Texas

Clarence Edmond Shackelford aka “Shabba” and aka “M1Y”, is a publicist, and the founder of Tour…

Texas Troubadour Shake Russell Brings A Taste Of Americana To The Grand In March

Lewisville Grand Theater has announced that legendary Americana singer-songwriter Shake Russell will perform as part of the Black Box…

Gov. Greg Abbott announces College Station Music Friendly Texas Community Workshop

   

Texas Storytelling Festival

Everyone loves a good story!Hear personal stories, ghost stories, a liars contest, sacred tales, youth activities,…

From Camel Herding to Blues Music to Tacos al Pastor: Finding the Middle East in Texas

After a summer in Texas and a deep dive into its history, I discovered the two…

Texas Crab Festival Is Set

Gulf Coast Crab Fun Awaits!    

Check Out These 10 Famous People Who Have Graves In Texas

How many of these people do you recognize?    

Where to Celebrate Texas Independence Day in Austin With Drinks and Food

From a historic hotel party with live longhorns to chili cheeseburgers and goats in the Hill…

Diana Steelman 2023 Jazz Recital

2023 Jazz Recital http://upload.upriver.studio/wl/?id=JJ7fUrG7zupNA5LfMIlSzxl3AsfjfyhH

Emotional American Idol audition reflects on Texas school shooting

A Texas school shooting survivor is drawing attention after his emotional audition on American Idol. Twenty-one-year-old…

‘Real rock star stuff’: Uptown Music Collective students on grand Texas stage

Williamsport, Pa. — In the first ever Uptown Music Collective “large scale travel performance adventure,” 19…

Bobbie Nelson’s Grand Piano Finds a Home at the Bullock Texas State History Museum

The Steinway Model B was used in roughly 9,000 performances with brother Willie Nelson since 1974…

Dallas record label that promoted North Texas bands calls it quits

Barf Wave Records, a DIY record label that promoted many punk bands across North Texas, has…

Community Wind Ensemble brings ‘polarizing’ music to A&M-San Antonio Texas A&M University-San Antonio

When people are asked what they consider classical music, many students recall the relaxing and unprovoking…

Texas Teen Idol comes to Killeen

For those with a talent for singing and would like to compete locally, Central Texas Teen…

Texas Supergroup, The Panhandlers, Announce New Studio Album

West Texas is strong in country music and four of our great artists have come together…

Ensemble intercontemporain to make Texas debut in performance hosted by DACAMERA, Rice Shepherd School

The celebrated French Ensemble intercontemporain will make its Texas debut March 23 at an event presented…

CROWDS GATHER TO CELEBRATE TEXAS INDEPENDENCE AT WASHINGTON-ON-THE-BRAZOS

Washington-on-the-Brazos marked 187 years of Texas independence at its annual living history celebration on Saturday and…

Watch school shooting survivor from Texas advance to Hollywood on ‘American Idol’

“You’ve got the perfect voice,” one judge said of the 21-year-old.    

Local Nonprofit Provides Free Lessons, Trumpets to North Texas Students

Freddie Jones loves music. He also loves to teach music to the next generation and its…

What’s cookin’?: Uptown Music Collective to perform in Texas

While KFC is famous for 11 secret herbs and spices, its annual franchisee convention this week…

WATCH: Texas Truck Driver Sings George Strait Duet With Luke Bryan On ‘American Idol’

“It’s a memory that I’m going to keep with me the rest of my life,” Cody…

Trammel’s Trace Featured on ‘Texas Country Reporter’

When County Line Magazine featured Trammel’s Trace in the May/June 2022 issue we recognized the significance…

Take part in a Texas BBQ and music experience

Destination Bryan has finally revealed their big surprise, announcing the lineup for Aggie Park’s first-ever music…

The Q&A: North Texas Singer and Social Media Star Talks About Her Journey in Music

Kristen Cruz sits down to talk with us about her love of singing and overcoming her…

Is It True? Can Texas Become Its Own Country?

Is It True? Can Texas Become Its Own Country?    

Larry Fleet Drops Two New Songs “Daddy Don’t Drink” & “Try Texas”

Larry Fleet treated fans to a two-pack set “Daddy Don’t Drink” and “Try Texas,” produced by…

Warren Zeiders releases ‘West Texas Weather’

Country music’s fastest rising star Warren Zeiders unveils his highly anticipated new single entitled “West Texas…

1,000+ acres of biodiverse Texas Hill Country permanently protected from development

More than 1,000 acres of uniquely biodiverse land in the Texas Hill Country has been permanently…

Pat Green, Josh Abbott put Texas on the mind at DC show

Josh Abbott Band and Pat Green played dozens of authentic Texas country songs for an enthusiastic…

Miranda Lambert Celebrated At 2023 Texas Medal Of Arts Awards: “It’s Really Such An Honor”

Miranda Lambert was honored during the 2023 Texas Medal Of Arts Awards on Wednesday evening (Feb.…

Beyond Reach: Texas Hardcore Band Refreshes Lineup, Drops Track from Forthcoming EP

“The Texas hardcore scene has been kicking off lately and we’re lucky enough to be a part…

West Texas A&M band to present winter concert

CANYON, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The West Texas A&M University Concert Band is set to perform their…

Here’s Your Chance To Eat Dinner With Willie Nelson At His Texas Ranch

   

Miranda Lambert, other famous artists honored at Texas Medal of Arts Awards in Austin

The Texas Cultural Trust honored 11 artists at the Texas Medal of Arts Awards and raised…

Former Heartless Bastard Jesse Ebaugh Finds His Own Texas Touch

The Tender Things face hard truths on new LP    

Keeping Black culture alive in Central Texas through music, dance

Songhai Bamboo Roots is a non-profit organization in Central Texas committed to teaching kids about their…

Stories of Black American Latter-day Saints shared in Texas

An evening promoting unity and commemorating Black History Month was broadcast throughout the Church’s North America…

Willie Nelson Welcoming Spoon, Ethel Cain to His Texas Ranch for Luck Reunion

Willie Nelson will on March 16 once again welcome an eclectic lineup of musicians to Luck…

I Bet You Don’t Know All These Songs About True Dark Events In Texas

Some songs are based on true stories or real events. Here are some songs based on…

Texas Waterside Destination Lands Named One Of Top Riverwalks In Country

The San Antonio River Walk is a Texas landmark that is a bucket list visit for…

West of Texas

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The Tender Things Dip Into Country, Folk, Roots and Swamp Funk on Impressive LP ‘That Texas Touch’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

On ‘That Texas Touch,’ The Tender Things continue their tradition of blending classic Outlaw Country music…

Dallas Developer Breaks Ground on Apartment Project in Texas Hill Country

Carbon Cos. Developing 1846 for Millennials and Baby Boomers in Fredericksburg, Texas    

JFK files: A north Texas thrift store, a music CD and a new 59-year-old Kennedy mystery

A Texas man found what he believes to be an unpublished photo of the day JFK…

Made in the 956: Jaime Garcia and South Texas School of Music

Jaime Garcia grew up with the sounds of music.    

JFK files: A north Texas thrift store, a music CD and a new 59-year-old Kennedy mystery

A Texas man found what he believes to be an unpublished photo of the day JFK…

World renowned Saxophonist to headline West Texas Symphony

MIDLAND (KMID/KPEJ)- Brad Leali will be performing with the West Texas Symphony on March 4th. Brad…

Texas Medal of Arts Honors Miranda Lambert

The 2023 Texas Medal of Arts Award (TMAA) Show takes place in Austin on February 22.…

Don’t miss White Rabbit Group’s Lil Texas show on March 30 at Trinity

Thanks to White Rabbit Group, we are counting down the days until Lil Texas will be…

JFK files: A north Texas thrift store, a music CD and a new 59-year-old Kennedy mystery

A Texas man found what he believes to be an unpublished photo of the day JFK…

Song Premiere: Ally Venable with Buddy Guy “Texas Louisiana”

Photo by Tino Sieland Ally Venable has traversed hills and valleys with her sound since she…

Keeping Black culture alive in Central Texas through music, dance

Songhai Bamboo Roots is a non-profit organization in Central Texas committed to teaching kids about their…

Texas Homeowner Facing Fines After DUI Driver Crashes Into His House

A guy in Texas named Chris Newby uses his driveway and garage to park his vehicles,…

Celebrate Mardi Gras in North Texas

Happy Fat Tuesday! Today is Mardi Gras and there are plenty of ways to celebrate in…

Woke city policies in Austin, Texas blamed for street racing chaos

   

A North Texas thrift store, a music CD and a new 59-year-old JFK mystery

   

Dunkin’ Texas Tech pep rally, Santa Fe Railway exhibit, among events around Lubbock

Check out these events happening around the Lubbock community in the coming days    

Despite Inflation, Quinceañeras are thriving in North Texas

Not even four-decade-high inflation is putting a dent in the cherished tradition of celebrating a girl’s…

Check out these 10 amazing concert venues in Texas! Don’t miss a chance to catch your favorite artists in these incredible locations

Texas is a large state which has a plethora of venues to watch a concert in.…

Texas African American Museum celebrates Black history at second annual gala

Attendees filled the Willow Brook Country Club in Tyler on Saturday to celebrate the Texas African…

Will Canada’s ‘Incredibly Intelligent Super Pig’ Make it Down to Texas?

Feral hogs are a real pain in the *ss.    

Turnpike Troubadours Announce Lubbock, Texas Arena Show Featuring Jamie Lin Wilson & More

A RIFF on what country is really about.    

Video shows moment Texas cop shot dead boy, 13, driving stolen car

   

What inflation? Quinceañeras remain a thriving tradition and business in North Texas

Not even four-decade-high inflation is putting a dent in the cherished tradition of celebrating a girl’s…

Texas Conjunto Music Hall of Fame & Museum hosts reopening

For the first time in years, the historic Aztec building was full of life and music…

I’m A Cowboy, Sunlit Song Among Standouts In Texas Preview Day Stakes At Sam Houston – Horse Racing News

Sam Houston Race Park on Saturday hosted Texas Preview Day with five stakes saluting Texas Thoroughbreds.…

Texas Woman’s University Music Professor Leads A Different Kind Of Grief Support Group

The idea behind the program comes from DiMaio’s long standing work studying the intersection of grief…

10 Places in OC That’ll Make a Texas Girl Feel at Home

From Landers to Cowboys and Poodles, These 10 Places in OC Will Make a Texas Girl…