June 14, 2012 Make no mistake about it, the state of Texas is a melting pot for music of the world. The Lone Star State is home to some of the greatest music of all genres. From country and western swing music, to blues, rock and heavy metal. From tejano to americana, even hip hop and rap, Texas welcomes it all with open arms. Texas has a rich music history that is discussed in college classrooms, saloons and dancehalls.
May 9, 2012 It's no secret that Pat Green has more than his share of fans. It's also no secret that he has his share of haters. Whatever you think of him, I believe there's something everyone can appreciate his new collection of music on "Songs We Wish We'd Written II".
May 5, 2012 Friday was a great day at the radio station because we got a visit from Texas music singer Brenda Kay and her band the Caprock Drifters. This was the first time the country crooner had granted a full fledged radio interview in years, prior to that she'd been on a 2 year leave from the music business to get married, have a child and write more songs. The latter of which she shared with us live, on the radio Friday.
November 9, 2011 The radio station in the Dallas Ft. Worth area known as "The Ranch" has just announced that Texas-Music singer songwriter Charla Corn will be on air regularly from 2 to 7 PM. Radio veteran Tom Bigbee retired recently and Charla was given the promotion to afternoon drive disc jockey. She had been hosting the mid-day slot for a while and was still managing to perform live and keeping her singing career alive.
October 22, 2011 His mother, Shirley, insisted he take piano lessons, his hatred for piano lessons were outweighed by his desire to play football. Both mom and dad insisted Kevin Fowler stay with music. Looking back, he thinks his folks made the right call. “They were probably thinkin’ to themselves, ‘We’ve seen you play football—that’s no good!’” Fowler recalls. Ask Kevin Fowler today to describe his music, his show and himself and he will tell you, “It’s country with a bad attitude. It’s country with an edge. It’s just beer-drinkin’, hell-raisin’, good-time country music.” If you've ever been to one of Kevin's shows, you will agree the he delivers the goods. And what I mean by the goods it is a high energy, bad attitude, hell raising, beer drinking good time.
October 12, 2011 Ryan Beaver is a 27-year-old from Austin. Beaver is a singer and a songwriter and for the most part his own promoter and marketing team. His singing and songwriting skills are in my opinion above normal yet he has a passion for the music and performing.
September 25, 2011 Troubadour, TX is a new made for TV documentary series that premiered this past weekend. The documentary hosted by country artist Stacy Dean Campbell, follows over a dozen singers, including some well known Texas performers like Stephanie Urbina Jones and Rick Trevino. The one-hour, episodes will air on the CW network in most markets. Twenty two episodes are currently in production for season one and past episodes will be available for viewing at TroubadourTX.com. So if you have ever dreamed of being a singing music sensation, take a look first at what some performers go through to try to make it. Even a country star like Rick Trevino whom once had a big record deal and was on top of the national charts, struggles today to get back on top.
April 15, 2011 Josh Abbott Band has what I think is one hot video especially when he is accompanied by Kacey Musgraves, the song comes from the album "she`s like Texas". Good Job Josh, I Like It!
