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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.
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Cindy Walker may be the biggest name in country music you’ve never heard. As a teenager in the 1930s, her songs were recorded by some of the most popular…
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Central Texas’ historic Club 21 Dancehall is no more. It burned down in a fire over the weekend. Club 21 was a popular spot off Highway 21 in Uhland, east…