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From Texas Standard:Steve Earle has been a lot of things: an actor, an award-winning musician and one of the more famous Texas natives to call New York…
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From Texas Standard:When Willie Nelson's landmark album Phases and Stages was recorded in 1973, it was unlike anything being done in Nashville – a concept…
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From Texas Standard:East Texas native and country singer Lee Ann Womack grew up listening to her dad's Bob Wills and Ray Price records. Her country roots…
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From Texas Standard: There are lots of musicians who can claim to be from Texas, but only a handful who are convincing enough to make you believe they're…
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From Texas Standard:The argument could be made that what Larry McMurtry is to Texas letters, Joe Ely is to Texas music.The characters that live in his…
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From Texas Standard:Texas has inspired a lot of great music.To pay tribute, the Texas Standard talked to KUTX’s Laurie Gallardo last week and had her pick…
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From Texas Standard:Alright y’all — it’s time to lasso the Top 5 Texas Songs with KUTX’s Laurie Gallardo!#5 Luckenback Texas, performed by Waylon…
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Texas singer-songwriter Steven Fromholz died after a hunting accident this weekend near Eldorado, Texas. He was 68.The Schleicher County Sheriff's Office…
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Austin's got another music festival. Today, iHeartRadio announced a one-day country festival, featuring Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean and…
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A hot-rod blonde with a high-drama life, the country singer hit fans and the music industry hard with a wide-open sob in her voice. She died Sunday at the age of 37.