Once a dominant sound in popular music, western swing is finding new listeners. Reporter Jimmy Rea talks with bandleader Seth ...
Pride’s forthcoming album “Endlessly: A Tribute to Brook Benton” will drop on what would have been Benton’s 94th birthday on ...
Carnegie Hall’s fundraiser, highlights the best in food and music in the region during the event, and this year’s ...
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) -The Texas Country Music Hall of Fame is proud to announce the 2025 inductees: legendary Western swing band Asleep at the Wheel and the iconic Johnny Horton. This year’s induction ...
However, stories of its use in country music are tangled, confused, and twisted with sonic doppelgängers. Music Row chatter has linked a handful of country singers to the oddball instrument. Guitar ...
Longtime Western swing pianist Clarence Boyd of Kellyville died Tuesday morning, according to family members and longtime friends. He was 76. Boyd died from complications related to multiple strokes, ...
Fourteen-year-old fiddler Turner Armitage has a cold and his throat hurt a little Wednesday, but that won't stop him from taking the stage Saturday as he opens for some of the guys who were pioneers ...
If you let her, Kimberlee Carson can take you back to your worst heartbreak. Carlson sings and plays rhythm guitar for the Western Union Swing Band, and even though it's just practice in the living ...
TEHACHAPI, Calif. (KERO) — The Western Swing Out, a four-day festival featuring 17 bands, returns to Tehachapi for the Memorial Day Weekend. Staff for the Western Swing Out transforms the Tehachapi ...
If there’s one genre that rivals country music for the most quintessentially American art form, it’s jazz. And, historically, the genres share a lot more common ground than you might think. One could ...
"Country is a state of mind," sang Tom T. Hall, and right now, it's as hot as jalapeños on Long Island. There are two local country radio stations (103.1, — The Wolf (WWWF/103.1 FM) and My Country ...