In those years, the great Western swing band, Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys, fiddled across the plains; Hank Williams, half drunk and hollow-eyed, was fixing to die in the back seat of a 1952 C ...

The western swing band is the only band to have played ACL ... but after some encouragement from Willie Nelson and Doug Sahm, ...

during which Garnett and Allison aim to play music beyond, say, “Deep in the Heart of Texas” by including a wide range of genres, not just the familiar country and western swing. But even if ...

HOUSTON — While Texas is not considered a swing state or battleground state when it comes to the 2024 presidential election, it doesn’t mean voters are not keeping an eye out for what happens ...

But the Texas heat, dust and crowds couldn't stop ... A tradition, Austin-based western swing band Asleep at the Wheel opened up the festival at exactly 12:55 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 4.

He recruited the student players by hanging handmade ads around local music shops. Featuring upwards of 20 young players, the San Diego Youth Swing Band musicians included trumpeters Igmar ...

competing to be named the best band in Texas. For the second year, bands from all six size classifications — 1A to 6A — are competing in the state marching contest over a two-week span.

The Texas Youth Music Festival will be held as an unofficial ACL event, October 11th-13th at the Hill Country Galleria amphitheater, supported by Bee Cave Arts Foundation and The Austin School for ...