ZZ Top is Coming to The Oil Palace [VIDEO, CONTEST]
By now you've probably hear us talking about this - ZZ Top is coming back home to Texas for a concert at the Oil Palace on Sunday, October 28th!
By now you've probably hear us talking about this - ZZ Top is coming back home to Texas for a concert at the Oil Palace on Sunday, October 28th!
The mighty "King" of country music, George Strait, is retiring - but just from touring, not recording music. Earlier this afternoon on a live stream on Facebook, George made the big announcement at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville.
He's had something like eight or nine consecutive No.1 singles in Texas -- to be honest no one really knows for sure how many it's been, and this Wednesday (9/26) Roger Creager is bringing all of them plus more to Electric Cowboy in Tyler.
It's nearly time again for Country for Our Country. The annual event, now in its fourth year, will be Saturday October 6th at the Villa di Filicita. It is a night to honor past and present heroes, celebrate our freedom with live country music and to raise awareness and money to help our East Texas combat veterans and their families.
There's a common misconception in the Texas Music scene -- that is that lil' Johnny Cooper is still a kid. Cooper though, now 24, is anything but.
KNUE's "Country Legends" concert is tomorrow night at The Oil Palace in Tyler, featuring Mickey Gilley, Gene Watson and Eddy Raven. Congratulations to all our KNUE ticket winners! But don't worry, tickets will be sold at the door. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the show starts at 8:00 p.m.
In the past six weeks, on separate occasions, both Kevin Fowler and Aaron Watson have told me they believe Cody Johnson is the next breakout star in the Texas Music scene, if he isn't all ready. And if you don't believe those guys, perhaps radio play is a better indication. His summer release "Guilty as Can Be" raced to No.1 on the Texas charts in just about eight weeks. If you still need convincing you can find it tonight at Electric Cowboy in Tyler, Cody Johnson Band will be live in concert.
Be careful in concert parking lots, people! On Thursday (Sept. 6), two concertgoers were run over by an SUV in the parking lot of the PNC Banks Arts Center in Holmdel, N.J. after taking in the Jason Aldean and Luke Bryan gig at the venue.
During last night's (September 6) near-capacity concert in Little Rock, Ark., the Robinson Center Music Hall audience was on their feet before the band ever played a note of music, the packed room delivering a heartfelt, standing ovation for Glen Campbell, Arkansas's native son and the country music icon on the final stops of his unprecedented Goodbye Tour.
The Randy Rogers Band has been nominated for ACM Vocal Group of the Year, twice. They won Entertainer of the Year earlier this year at the Texas Regional Radio Music Awards. And their album "Burning the Day" is easily one of the top 5 albums out of Texas, if not the entire U.S. the past three years.
Carrie Underwood has been putting in countless hours preparing for her forthcoming 2012 Blown Away Tour, which will criss-cross the U.S. starting this month. And according to the ‘Good Girl’ superstar herself, fans should expect the trek to be nothing short of amazing — even she can’t wait to see all of the puzzle pieces put together.
KNUE and the Gold Rush with John Moore present three legends of Country Music; Mickey Gilley, Eddy Raven and Gene Watson in concert Saturday, Sept. 15 at Tyler's Oil Palace. Click here to secure your tickets now. You can also purchase them at the Oil Palace Box Office by calling 903-581-2122. But wait, before you do that how'd you like a chance at FREE tickets? Well, we've got your chance.