Today is the perfect day to take a drive down those East Texas country roads with the windows down and music playing. Nothing could make this spring day more perfect than have the perfect music to take these joy rides. So, what should you add to your playlist?
It's been a few months since I've been able to steal her tweets. Because she hasn't gathered and posted them in a while. But if you can remember that far back, every time Rita Ballou compiles the wittiest, most topical and random tweets from the Texas scene, I steal ‘em. Thus her "Tweets of the Week," become my "Last Week in Tweets."
Eight. If you asked me how many No. 1 singles Josh Abbott has had in row, that's the number I'd put my money on. And while as far as I know there's no reliable place online to check this (if you know of a place let me know, please), topping the Texas charts and selling out venues has become almost expected for the popular Idalou native. Last week, before heading to yet another sold out show at Coaches and Cowboys in Tyler, Josh Abbott Band stopped by our studio to perform for some lucky listeners. If you didn't make it, here's what you missed.
I'm up at the station tonight, and I need to be working on my show. But I can't stop watching "Goat Edition" YouTube videos. I'm laughing my butt off watching these things. You've probably seen Taylor Swift's "Trouble" (Goat Edition), or perhaps you've seen the Usher "Scream" (Goat Edition).
The Josh Abbott Band is back in East Texas on Wednesday (Feb. 20) at Tyler’s all new Coach's and Cowboy’s sports bar and nightclub. With hit albums including “She’s Like Texas,” and “Small Town Family Dream,” a string of No. 1 singles including “Oh Tonight,” “My Texas,” “Touch,” and “She’s Like Texas,” Abbott has built his band into one of the hottest in Texas.
Josh Abbott is back in East Texas this Wednesday (Feb. 20) at Tyler's brand new Coaches and Cowboy's, buy your tickets here. That afternoon he will be stopping by our studio to put on an acoustic show for a few lucky listeners, qualify for an invite here. But today he's got the RTX Sunday Video.
Jason Boland looks to maintain the top spot in Texas this week with "Obsessed." But Stoney LaRue may have or thing or two to say about it, as he looks to get "Travelin' Kind" to the No. 1 slot. Who’s No. 1? Let’s find out.
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 us the scoop on Jack Ingram's H.E.B. Super Bowl commercial, Pat Green's big tour plus Josh Abbott’s doppelganger. Here’s All the Dirt in Red Dirt.
Josh Abbott's "I'll Sing About Mine" goes for it's second consecutive week on top -- but to stay there he'll have to hold off Stoney LaRue and Jason Boland, both of whom had huge bumps this week. Who’s No. 1? Let’s find out.
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.
After two weeks on top can Josh Abbott Band's "I'll Sing About Mine" overtake Reckless Kelly's "Pennsylvania Avenue?" Josh and company certainly hope so. Or perhaps Stoney LaRue or Jason Boland get there first. Who’s No. 1? Let’s find out.
The video for Josh Abbot Band's latest single "I'll Sing About Mine" premiered on CMT today -- the same week it reaches No. 1 on the Texas Music Chart. In the video Josh takes gives us a peak into his hometown of Idalou, TX, check it out.
