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…

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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…

Texas Tech basketball: Country Roads lead to Red Raider win at WVU

Left for dead just ten days ago following a heartbreaking last-second loss to Oklahoma State dropped…

These Texas cities are among the best cities in the country for going to the movies, report says

Alright, it’s date night, but you don’t have plans secured just yet, what do you do?…

2023 Mardi Gras Southeast Texas is expected to bring thousands to downtown Beaumont

   

Koe Wetzel Lands Pair Of Big Ol’ Largemouths Fishing In Texas

A RIFF on what country is really about.    

Texas Music: Athens to host Bob Wills Birthday Ball

Bob Wills, known as the King of Western Swing – the Official State Music of Texas,…

Zest in show: Lemonade Shoelace is taking homemade fizz to Texas

Ruairí Richman is planning an alien invasion of Texas. The operation will happen in mid-March and…

New class of Texas Hall of Fame Songwriters to be inducted

   

Texas Woman’s University music professor leads a different kind of grief support group

   

AdventHealth Central Texas Celebrates Black History Month

KILLEEN, Texas (FOX 44) — AdventHealth Central Texas staff and loved ones, gathered at today’s Black…

West Texans’ Love Songs Rising on the Texas Music Charts

In today’s cultural climate, we are thankful the love songs performed by these two guys are…

Mexican political parties are courting voters living in Texas ahead o…

Mexican migrants in Texas could play a role in choosing the country’s next president next year,…

Today on Texas Standard: A conjunto museum is reopening in the Rio Grande Valley

Conjunto is the music of working-class Texans: a mashup of instruments (accordion, 12-string bass) that the…

George Strait Surprises Crowd at Bruce Springsteen Show in Texas

Fans attending Bruce Springsteen’s show in Austin, Texas, on Thursday night (Feb. 16) got a big…

North Texas Irish Festival Celebrates Celtic Culture in Dallas’s Fair Park March 3 – 5

NBC 5 and the Southwest Celtic Music Association, Inc. invite you to experience one of North…

Texas A&M Ukrainian Club spreads awareness, marks one year of Russian invasion

On Mar. 6, the Ukrainian Club will be officially recognized as a student organization.    

Experts Say This Texas City is One of the Most Underrated in the U.S. Travel Maven

From Houston to San Antonio, Texas is home to some of the most exciting big cities…

The Symphony of Southeast Texas presents “Up, Up and Away” with Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr.

The Symphony of Southeast Texas presents “Up, Up and Away” with Marilyn McCoo and Billy…    

East Texas man arrested after $10,000 in guitars, band equipment stolen

HARRISON COUNTY, Texas (KETK) – An East Texas man was arrested on Tuesday after nearly $10,000…

Plano News Roundup: Plano and HEB to host Texas Forever Fest

Community members are invited to celebrate the food, music and culture of Texas at Texas Forever…

Things to do in East Texas this weekend

The weekend is almost here. If you’re looking for something to do, check out this list…

Country legend Johnny Lee adds Cleveland, Texas, to farewell tour

Country music legend Johnny Lee will perform on Saturday, April 15, at PWR Texan Theater in…

WATCH: Kelly Clarkson Puts Her Texas Twang On Display With Epic Hank Williams Jr. Cover

Fans are begging her to release a country project after this performance.    

Shane McAuliffe’s ‘Texas Bucket List’ keeps kicking 10 years later

In 20 seasons, the award-winning host has been documenting the people, places, food and music that…

Willie Nelson Has a Horse Rescue Ranch in the Texas Hill Country

Willie Nelson is a singer/songwriter and a lover of horses. Willie loves horses so much that…

25th Annual Texas Gospel Music Excellence Awards is this weekend in Houston, Texas Tour Tyler Texas

Written by Milton Wallace visiting writ at the Texas African American Museum. Organizers of top gospel…

Tulsa acts announced for SXSW in Texas

Tulsa musicians are gearing up to perform at South by Southwest (SXSW) 2023.    

Texas darkwave favorite Curse Mackey is back in Tampa on Friday

After taking part in the mammoth Absolution Fest in October 2021, Austin darkwave favorite Curse Mackey…

MARATHON MUSIC GROUP & STAFF EARN TWO NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2023 TEXAS COUNTRY MUSIC “INDUSTRY AWARDS”

*Marathon Music Group Also Announces the Addition of Carly Evans as Booking Agent*    

Tyler ISD Partners with East Texas Symphony Orchestra to Host Carnegie Hall Event

All Tyler ISD fourth and fifth grade students performed with their voices and recorders from their…

Texas hardcore pack BEYOND REACH throws power punches with great new single “No Shrine”

Texas hardcore band BEYOND REACH have unveiled their new song “No Shrine“, coming from their upcoming…

Concert review: Parker McCollum brings Texas country music to Brookings

Texas-based country singer-songwriter Parker McCollum made his return to South Dakota Feb. 10 as he headlined…

Tyler ISD Partners with East Texas Symphony Orchestra to Host Carnegie Hall Event

Tyler ISD Fine Arts hosted Carnegie Hall Link-Up at Tyler High School’s theatre Tuesday.    

Texas music industry brings in billions

   

‘Sleepin’ all day, stayin’ up all night’: Yellowcard bringing ‘Ocean Avenue’ tour to Texas

It’s been 20 years already?    

LIVE: Parker McCollum Brings Texas-Sized Hits To Detroit

As if there were any doubt, Parker McCollum’s current tour is proving the gold chain cowboy…

Life In The Fast Lane: Miss Texas Tackles, And Tames, Daytona

Whitney Miller was hawking products on the Liquidation Channel, a downscale version of Home Shopping Network.…

The Texas Theater set for March 31 grand reopening with Jack Ingram concert

Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com As Jon Garrett watches the renovation being done inside The Texas Theater in…

Texas Forever Fest planned for Haggard Park on March 25

Texas Forever Fest is back with live music from Casey Donahew and a calf-roping, corndog-eating, Texas-themed…

Little Texas to headline annual Whimmydiddle 3-night event at RiversEdge

Whimmydiddle presented by IBEW Local 648 will return to Hamilton’s RiversEdge amphitheater in 2023 as a…

The North Texas Irish Festival Returns Next Month

The North Texas Irish Festival returns to Dallas’s Fair Park March 3-5, bringing with it all…

Texas Songs That Are Perfect To Play During Valentine’s Day

As Valentine’s Day approaches, it’s the perfect time to play some love, and anti-love songs from…

North Texas Performing Arts Repertory Theatre To Debut Tony Award-Winning Musical, EVITA

North Texas Performing Arts (NTPA) Repertory Theatre takes the stage with the powerful historical musical Evita,…

“Goodbye Texas” By Harriette

“Goodbye Texas” by Harriette is Northern Transmissions Song of the Day. The track is off her…

Country star Jason Aldean hits the highway to DFW for only Texas stop on 2023 tour

Country star Jason Aldean’s upcoming “Highway Desperado Tour” will include a stop at Dickies Arena in…

Texas police did not know Las Vegas-area ‘revenge’ stabbing suspect was on house arrest pursuing music career

A woman accused of stabbing her date in a Las Vegas-area hotel room in retaliation for…

Texas Conjunto Music Hall of Fame and Museum gears up for big opening in San Benito

More than 20 years after Rey Avila’s dream, his family is ready to unveil a treasure…

Copa Airlines announces new service to Austin, Texas

Starting July 6, 2023, Copa Airlines will initiate service to and from Austin, the state capital…

Get a Taste of Small-Town Texas at Hound Song Brewing in Columbus

Looking for an easy day-trip from Houston? Hound Song Brewing in Columbus, Texas offers great beers…

Travel: A Look at Palestine, Texas

There’s plenty to taste, experience and enjoy in this quaint town just two hours southeast of…

Do You Know These Texas Band’s Old Names Before They Were Big? I Bet You Don’t.

Not every band or act stick with their original name. Here are some Texas artists who…

What you need to know about the revamped Texas Medal of Arts

The Texas Medal of Arts returns to Austin on Feb. 22 in snappy, classy ceremony that…

Travis Kelce Channeled Texas Rap Group GS Boyz After Scoring His First Super Bowl Touchdown

The Chiefs’ tight end celebrated scoring his touchdown with a familiar dance move.    

San Benito opens Texas Conjunto Hall of Fame and Museum

SAN BENITO, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The City of San Benito is hosting a grand opening for…

Texas Conjunto Music Hall of Fame and Museum gears up for big opening in San Benito

SAN BENITO — More than 20 years after Rey Avila’s dream, his family is ready to…

The 16 Best Restaurants And Bars In Texas Hill Country

The Texas Hill Country is as savorous as it is scenic, filled with restaurants, bars, and…

George Faber II to Receive Living Legend Award at Texas Gospel Music Excellence Awards Tour Tyler Texas

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

Cody Canada’s “Lonely Girl” Tops Texas Country Music Charts

his week, Cody Canada and the Departed scored the top spot on the CDX Traction Texas…

Weird West Texas: What’s the story behind Cadillac Ranch?

Cadillac Ranch is one of the country’s most famous roadside attractions, gathering roughly 2 million visitors…

Independent Texas artist overcoming personal obstacles & beating the odds with music Stephy Says

Independent artist, Dekarian Ashley, known as Killa D, is breaking his own records with his music…

LA FIEBRE TO REPLACE RICK TREVINO AT TEXAS BIRTHDAY BASH

There has been a lineup change for the musical entertainment at the Texas Birthday Bash in…

Chit Chat Corner: The Singing Men of East Texas

When in doubt, sing. If you can’t sing, you can always listen to the Singing Men…

Texas Tech turns 100 years old

One hundred years ago, on Feb. 10, 1923, Governor Pat Neff signed the school charter bill,…

Texas Tech turns 100 years old

One hundred years ago, on Feb. 10, 1923, Governor Pat Neff signed the school charter bill,…

Texas A&M Spring Concert Series Kicking off tonight

MSC Town Hall, Texas A&M brings music to the Brazos Valley    

Maren Morris Headlines In Hometown Of Arlington, Texas, To Kick Off The American Western Weekend This March

Maren Morris is headlining in Arlington, Texas at The American Contender Tournament Finals as part of…

Austin, Texas’ Parish & My Oh My Bar to Re-Open on Valentine’s Day

Parish & My Oh My bar have announced they will officially reopen their doors on 501…

Golden Triangle Big Band set to make Southeast Texas debut

The one-night-only jazz music event will take place at the Jefferson Theatre in…    

Alamo City Arts presents Heart of Texas Concert Band Composer Showcase: Leroy Anderson

The Heart of Texas Concert Band will continue its tradition of honoring one of the best-known…

Alamo City Arts presents The Heart of Texas Concert Band: A Night at the Movies, Music of John Williams

The Heart of Texas Concert Band will feature the great music written for motion pictures with…

How Texas teacher Pamela Dawson became Grammy’s music educator of the year