Although Southeast Missouri is better known for bluegrass and country, the Western swing music showcased this weekend at the Cape Girardeau Eagles Club is drawing fans of the genre from as far away as ...
Fifty-five years. That’s how long singer, songwriter, guitarist and bandleader Ray Benson has been fronting Asleep At The Wheel, which performs April 19 at Charleston Music Hall. For 55 years, Benson ...
Multi-generational Western swing band Asleep at the Wheel turned 55 this year. The band celebrated with the release of their new album “Riding High in Texas” Friday. The collection features 10 songs ...
The record was produced by Ray Benson of Asleep at the Wheel and features 11 songs, 10 of them originals, recorded at Benson’s studio in Austin, Texas (Hedley co-wrote one track with Brennen Leigh).
BROKEN ARROW — After listening to the Wills brothers on the radio growing up, sharing a stage with them was a thrill for guitarist Roy Ferguson. But he knew better than to get too caught up in the ...
Asleep at the Wheel will bring its signature Western swing sound to the Weinberg Center for the Arts at 8 p.m. April 11, for a night of foot-stomping, honky-tonk energy. For over 50 years, frontman ...
~ Local man wouldn't miss the second annual musical showcase that begins today -- even after open-heart surgery. Not even open-heart surgery would prevent Bob Dolle from pursuing his passion. Less ...
KEARNEY — Carolyn Martin’s music combines a heady mix of jazz, country, blues, polka, Latino and more. “There’s a little bit of everything in there,” the singer said while traveling through Texas at ...
TEHACHAPI, Calif. (KERO) — The Western Swing Out, a four-day festival featuring 17 bands, returns to Tehachapi for the Memorial Day Weekend. Staff for the Western Swing Out transforms the Tehachapi ...
Joshua Hedley is back with a new sound. After exploring mid-century countrypolitan on his debut Mr. Jukebox and Nineties roadhouse country on Neon Blue, the singer-songwriter and walking country music ...