Texas Country

Randy Rogers Band drops new album Trouble ahead of headlining Lone Star Jam

By Meredith Rainey

04.30.13 | 1:44 pm

Sharing a career and sharing a tour bus 200 days a year can result in some eerily similar ideas. “It was kind of creepy, but it’s the honest to God’s truth,” Randy Rogers Ba ...

Benefiting West

Willie Nelson's benefit concert for West draws thousands

By KVUE News

04.29.13 | 8:19 pm

KVUE -- Concert organizers are still tallying up the money raised Sunday at Willie Nelson's Benefit Concert for the devastated town of West. The music legend pulled in crowds of more than ...

Eradicating Alzheimer's

The 4th & Goal Gala: Willie Nelson, Texas politicians and sportsmen honor DKR

By Caitlin M. Ryan

03.28.13 | 5:24 pm

"There's a lot of debate about which man was the greatest coach, but there's no debate about which coach was the greatest man," said Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott of Darrell ...

Track Tunes

Austin's newest, largest music venue, Austin360 Amphitheater, welcomes big-name artists

By Sigfrid Rydquist

03.26.13 | 1:15 pm

Recent changes shook the Austin music scene with the move of Antone's to East Riverside and the closure of La Zona Rosa. But the biggest change is the addition of the Austin360 Amphitheater. ...

SXSW Red Carpets

Willie Nelson, Harry Connick Jr. and more hit the red carpet for the SXSW premiere of When Angels Sing

By Karen Brooks Harper

03.11.13 | 1:30 pm

The premiere of When Angels Sing brought some true Texas legends and a host of local artists the Paramount Theater on Sunday, March 10, 2013. ...

4th & Goal Gala

ACL Live

03.27.13

DKR Fund Board of Advisor member Willie Nelson will perform. Ben Willie Darrell will be the signature fundraising event for the Alzheimer's Disease research fund.  The iconic fundraising g

Texas Heritage Songwriters

Remembering a legend: Darrell K Royal honored for his unending support of Texas songwriters

By Meredith Rainey

03.01.13 | 12:35 pm

Few Texas legends are as loved as Coach Darrell K Royal. And few have loved Texas songwriters as much as "Coach." In addition to leading the University of Texas Longhorns to three Nationa ...

Unofficial SXSW

Heartbreaker Banquet returns with Hill Country reprieve during SXSW

By Meredith Rainey

02.26.13 | 4:05 pm

Last year, hundreds of SXSW music fans reveled in the chance to stroll the main drag of Luck, Texas — Willie Nelson’s tiny western town in the Texas Hill Country — while list ...

Texas Heritage Songwriters

An unscripted life: Roger Miller to be honored for prolific, humor-filled songwriting career

By Meredith Rainey

02.19.13 | 10:40 am

"One of a kind" is a phrase reserved for the likes of Elvis Presley, Marilyn Monroe — and Roger Miller. Though Roger Miller has been gone for two decades, the impact that the eleven ...

Weekend Roundup

Our top 5 event picks this weekend to get you up and moving

By Aleksander Chan

12.28.12 | 2:05 pm

The holidays are finishing up and it’s time to get up and get moving; those pies, cakes, cookies and other forms of gluttony aren’t going to work themselves off. So get out and switch i ...