Think your band has what it takes to be the next big star in Texas Music? Can you write original songs? Can you draw a crowd? Can you market and promote, do you have the Ranch Factor?
Billy Joe Shaver is one of the most influential songwriters in the modern history of country music. His songs have been cut by everyone from Elvis Presley to Kris Kristofferson and Johnny Cash, and Waylon Jennings' landmark 1973 album 'Honky Tonk Heroes' consists almost entirely of tracks he wrote. His debut solo album 'Old Five and Dimers Like Me'......
Kelly Picker performed her latest single "Someone, Somewhere Tonight" written be the one and only Walt Wilkins. Check out the video of her version follow by an acoustic version of Walt performing it with his lovely wife, Tina.
A bar is using a new beer glass that makes people stop texting, and start TALKING to each other. The glass is missing a piece at the bottom, so you need to slide your phone underneath to keep it standing up. That means you can either hold your glass and use your phone one-handed . . . or put your drink and phone down and actually talk to people......
War Pony from Sallisaw, OK (led by Vian, OK native Sherman Connelly), just completed their sophomore album 'Light it Up' with esteemed producer Mike McClure......
Casey Donahew, Stoney LaRue, Turnpike Troubadours, Whiskey Myers and The Dirty River boys highlight an all star Texas and Red Dirt takeover on the first season of a brand new prime-time series on CMT called Concrete Country.....
Brandon Jenkins may be best known for his edgy, occasionally expletive-laden songs, but if that’s all you know about the Red Dirt legend, you’re missing out on a lot of what makes Jenkins an all-time great singer/songwriter. From his latest CD, ‘Through the Fire’, Brandon shows off a deep, emotional side with his single....