The real Jewish king of country music, however, is Ray Benson, the nine-time Grammy-winning leader of the country western swing band Asleep at the Wheel. At 6-foot-7, Ray Benson has been described ...
The beer halls were too noisy for acoustic instruments and too small for the big dance bands that played Western swing. The music featured songs that dealt openly with cheating and drinking ...
Four concerts, hosted by four area groups dedicated to the arts, are planned for Grand Island, Wood River and Central City ...
There’s people our age who love our music. They have beer ... thanks to his ongoing love of Western swing – or what he calls “jazz with a cowboy hat.” In addition to his work as a ...
Oct. 18—Greenville is poised and ready to greet November with the lively, charming sound of fiddle-driven Western swing music at its 10th annual Bob Wills Fiddle Festival and Contest.
Traditional Country, Bluegrass, Cajun, Western Swing, Old Time String Band, Country Jazz, hosted by Tom Diamant.
With concerts set for this weekend with guests Byron Stripling, Leo Manzari and Carmen Bradford, the orchestra aims to turn Jones Hall into a jazz-age nightspot ...
The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra, as the group is billed for the Nov. 16 show, visits a lot of performance venues.
A founding member of The Old Time Fiddlers of Northeast PA, a non-profit organized 45 years ago to perform and promote ...
An even more eclectic calendar than its elder sibling ’s encompasses everything from Western swing and bluegrass to ... With that much music, it’s no wonder CM South features live music ...
Voting has begun in the battleground states expected to decide who will be the next US president - Vice-President Kamala ...