The festival has sold out in advance every year, with VIP tickets selling out in less than 30 minutes in 2017. Needless to say, don’t wait to get your tickets.
In the aftermath of SXSW, there are only a few things left standing in the path of the festivals dervish chaos. One of the survivors will be the Texas bluegrass band, The Whiskey Shivers. Fiddle, banjo, up right bass, and washboard rode the storm as Austinites and as champions of great new Texas music.
There is a lot of great Texas music out there. With every one great artist or band you find, there are five more waiting to be discovered. To help you in your search of great Texas music, here are three talented Austin, Texas-based musicians and bands you need to know about.
Pat Green takes a second break from writing his own songs to honor ten artists who’ve influenced him on ‘Songs We Wish We’d Written II.’ The lead single finds the Texas-born hitmaker taking a rock n’ roll approach to ‘All Just to Get to You’ by Joe Ely.
KNUE and Radio Texas Live with Buddy Logan present one of the premiere Texas artists in the industry, Robert Earl Keen Friday, December, 9th at Tyler's Oil Palace. This is a once in a lifetime chance to see what the New York Times considers "One of the Best."
Memorial Day weekend activities continue today in Longview at the 6th Annual 'Party In The Pines' at the Longview fairgrounds. This includes a biker rally, music, parades, vendors and more.
8:00am - Guided bike tour
1pm - on the main stage - Patriotic Tribute with Flag Retirement Ceremony,National Anthem and Military Tribute, and then the Patriotic Parade leaves from the fairgrounds.
6pm - Sgt. 1s
I know I am not alone in feeling this --Today is a good day. I am definitely a very happy veteran today. In that vein there is a song I'd like to share with you from probably the most legendary band in The Texas/Red Dirt Scene. Cross Canadian Ragweed.
Some of my in studio guests last week on Radio Texas, Live were John David Kent (JDK) and The Dumb Angels. The name Dumb Angels comes from Beach Boy Brian Wilson while JDK's music comes from the heart. Growing up in Texas and influenced by the likes of John Denver and Willie Nelson JDK feels like he is finally writing what comes natural to him...