Wade Bowen is all set to host his 15th annual "Wade Bowen Classic" celebrity golf tournament, and all proceeds raised this year will go directly to the victims of the fertilizer plant explosion in West, TX. Upon hearing of the tragedy in West, Bowen who hails from nearby Waco knew he had to what he could to help.
An Amber Alert for a 14-year-old East Texas girl allegedly abducted by her ex-boyfriend has been canceled after she was found and rescued.
Rebels & Roses 2013 is bringing the best of Texas music to Gator Run Offroad Park outside Tatum, and we've got your chance to get in to all three days of the festival for FREE.
Rita Ballou joins Radio Texas, LIVE! each week to keep us up to date on all the 'Dirt' in the Texas and Red Dirt Music scene. This week: Rita's Lone Star Music Award Show recap, Charla Corn is giving away a makeover, PLUS Texas and Red Dirt Festival season aims to help the victims in the West, TX fertilizer plant explosion.
While the NFL as confirmed these are merely a fan's design, and have nothing to do with the NFL, Roger Goodell and the powers that be may want to take a few pointers -- these unis are sharp.
It’s nearly that time again, Party in the Dirt 2013 is just around the corner. #PID13, the official kick off to the Gladewater Round Up Rodeo and is taking over the Gladewater Rodeo arena Saturday June 1st, with live performances from Ray Wylie Hubbard, Billy Joe Shaver and Cody Canada and the Departed. And you've got seven full days to to get your specially priced Radio Texas, LIVE! tickets.
Join FRESH this Saturday, May 4th for the Third Annual Charity Steak Cookoff benefiting the East Texas Food Bank. The Cookoff and festivities will begin at 3 p.m. at FRESH as local businesses, media outlets and foodies will face off in hopes of wrangling the “Ace of Steaks” championship belt. Round up the whole gang for an afternoon of fun featuring family games, the Freshpet ® Strut Your Mutt contest and Freshpet ® Yippee dog races, a Classic, Hot Rod and Custom Car Show, live music from Stephan Cotter and the C Otters and the Steve Simmons Band.
Wow -- the Texas Red Dirt scene is shifting into a-whole-nother gear on this one. The Texas Thunder music Festival, which runs May 17th - 19th in Gardendale, TX has pledged to donate "100% of net proceeds from the Texas Thunder music festival benefit the schools and first-responders of West, Texas.” Now, check out this three day star-studded lineup.
Tonight East Texas Southern Rockers are doing a free acoustic show at Stanley's Famous Pit Bar-B-Que. The show is being recorded for CMT's "Concrete Concerts." And you're invited -- but only a limited number of people will be able to get into this FREE show.
Curtis Grimes has a brand new single out to radio, "Home to Me," and the Gilmer native recently stopped by Radio Texas, LIVE! and left us with a few great performances, if you missed, we've got them for you right here.
Cross Canadian Ragweed was the most influential and popular band to ever come out of the Red Dirt scene, but they came to an end in 2010. Fortunately for us, It wasn’t too long before former members, Cody Canada and Jeremy Plato teamed up with Dave Bowen, Seth James, and Steve Littleton to form a new band, The Departed. This Tuesday (4/30) at 12 noon Cody Canada and Seth James will be stopping by our studio to play an acoustic set for a few fans.
One of the biggest gripes you consistently hear in East Texas is how there is never anything to do. Tyler's boring. East Texas is boring. It's Friday night and there's nothing to do.
