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Rita Ballou joins Radio Texas, LIVE! each week to keep us up to date on all the happenings in the Texas and Red Dirt Music scene. This week Rita gave the scoop on Earl Dibbles Jr.'s bloody forehead, Sunny Sweeny's "Click in the Box" campaign, her TRRMA predictions plus Josh Abbott's new video.  Here’s All the Dirt in Red Dirt.

Check out the Eli Young Band TONIGHT on The Bachelor, Eli Young Band will be accompanying a one on one date in tonight's (Jan. 21) episode of The Bachelor on ABC. The episode will feature a special “one-on-one date” where two chronically ill teenage girls will get a surprise of a lifetime with the newest Bachelor, Sean Lowe...

FacebookRita Ballou joins Radio Texas, LIVE! each week to keep us up to date on all the happenings in the Texas and Red Dirt Music scene. This week we talked about a couple Texas ladies up for an ACM, Ray Wylie Hubbard's and Eli Young Band's late night television appearances plus she even worked in J WOWW and Snooki, some how. Here’s All the Dirt in Red Dirt.

He's been writing and performing songs for fifteen years, and even though Will Hoge is a name you might not yet know -- you are definitely familiar with his work. Hoge penned Eli Young Band's No.1 smash "Even if it Breaks Your Heart," a song that has earned him a Grammy nomination. He called into Radio Texas, LIVE! last week and we found out what the nomination means to him, discussed hi

This Saturday on Radio Texas, LIVE! we welcome the writer of Eli Young Band's No. 1 smash "Even if it Breaks Your Heart," Will Hoge. The single and Hoge are nominated for "Country Song of the Year" at the upcoming Grammy Awards. Unfortunately, it seems, this monumental accomplishment will take a back seat to Hoge's Twitter battle with Richard Marx.

Since the TRRR has been on hiatus the last couple weeks there is no change in the chart. But since I haven't posted the top songs in the same amount of time, let's get caught back up. This week Kyle Park enjoys his third week on top courtesy of his first-career No. 1  with “The Night is Young” off his “Make or Break Me” album. Let's see where everyone else lines up.

Congratulations are in order for Eli Young Band's Jon Jones, who welcomed his first child -- a boy named Hudson Lennon Jones -- on Dec. 31 just outside of Fort Worth, Texas.

Rita Ballou, blogger extraordinaire, 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 Roger Creager gives us his take on the Texas scene, Adam Hood goes YouTube crazy, Texas Music Charts releases the biggest songs of 2012 plus more. Check out this week's Dirt.

What a year it was for music in Texas. Denton based Eli Young Band's "Even if it Breaks Your Heart," a Will Hoge penned song, was nominated for a Grammy. JB and the Moonshine Band scored a Rolling Stone Magazine Top 5 Country album with "Beer for Breakfast." It was a breakout year for bands like The Damn Quails and even Kyle Park -- who, even though he's enjoyed a long career t

This week Kyle Park is going for his (surprisingly) first No. 1 single with "The Night is Young” off his "Make or Break Me" album. But to do it he'll have to hold off Eli Young Band, Reckless Kelly and Curtis Grimes they are all hot on his heels. Can he hold them off and get to No. 1? Let’s find out.

This week Pat Green tries to get “Even the Losers” No. 1 for a second consecutive week. Last week it became his third No. 1 single off “Songs We Wish We’d Written II." But Eli Young Band, Reckless Kelly and Kyle Park are all hot on his heels. Can he hold them off? Let’s find out.

Last night was the 2012 CMT Artists of the Year Concert, and perhaps the most notable performance of the night was when East Texas native Kacey Musgraves joined Denton based Eli Young Band onstage to perform a Kenny Chesney song.