February 7, 2013 Bart Crow has taken a little time off from the road recently. After his stint on the disabled list, he's back, and ready to prove to his fans that he's better than ever. Along with special guests The Swindlers, Bart Crow will make a return appearance to the Lucky Mule Saloon on Friday night, April 12th.
February 7, 2013 The spirit of Texas music has been defined by a few core artists throughout the years. Among those who has helped define the genre is Kevin Fowler. With Kevin, there's fun in every catchy song he writes and sings, and a party at every venue he plays. And another fun Fowler party is on its way to Abilene. Coming up on Friday night, April 5th, Honda of Abilene presents: Kevin Fowler, live at the Lucky Mule Saloon.
February 6, 2013 Toby Keith has announced his tour dates for the upcoming 'Hammer Down' Tour. The tour doesn't begin until this Summer, June 8th to be specific. Not only have the dates been announced but so has Keith's tour mate.
February 6, 2013 Styx, the band famous for "Come Sail Away", "Mr. Roboto", "Renegade", and "Too Much Time on My Hands" are coming to rock the Abilene Civic Center Sunday March 3rd.
February 5, 2013 Black Dutch Sioux is a band out of Ft. Worth that just hasn't spread the word to the Big Country. Until now. Make plans to catch Black Dutch Sioux as they play for the first time in Abilene at Saturday, March 9th at Jack Rabbit Slims.
February 4, 2013 Brandon Rhyder has been a fixture on the Texas music scene for quite some time, and with good reason. He may have one of the best, most pure singing voices in the Lone Star State and he's as good a songwriter as there is in the genre. Get ready to enjoy both, as Brandon will be headed to the Southern Nights Dancehall stage for a performance on Saturday night, February 9th.
February 4, 2013
Granger Smith is more than just an accomplished singer/songwriter. He's more than a great live performer. Smith is an all-around entertainer. Smith has gone so far as to create an alter-ego -- and overal
February 3, 2013 The last time The Band Perry played at Billy Bob’s, they did so to a standing room only crowd. Pam Minick Billy Bob's Director of Marketing told me "The Band Perry returns to Billy Bob’s on May 3rd, for what is sure to be another sell out show." This time The Band Perry will return to the worlds largest honky-tonk with three number one songs under their belt and numerous awards and nomination including a Grammy nod for 'If I Die Young'.
The 2013 concert season has begun, with superstars like Rascal Flatts, Miranda Lambert and Luke Bryan already taking to the road. It's difficult to remember a year with so many legitimate headliners competing for space on the calendars of country music fans. This comprehensive list of all 2013 country tours will help you decide which shows are truly a "must-see" event.
If Blake Shelton really wants to make up for his recent comments about classic country fans being "old farts," it looks like he's going to have the chance. The reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year has been offered a gig opening for country legend Ray Price, who publicly took him to task after his comments went viral.
January 26, 2013 If you've ever dreamed of performing and singing in front of thousands of fans at one of Texas' biggest music events, here's your chance. Budding singer/songwriters and seasoned veterans alike will have the opportunity to show off their talents and win a fantastic prize package which includes a slot at the Outlaws & Legends Music Fest in March. But first, you have to register for the Outlaws & Legends Singer/Songwriter preliminary competition, coming Friday, February 1st to Southern Nights Dancehall.
January 24, 2013 The Academy of Country Music and Dick Clark Productions will be teaming with Tim McGraw to create the televised benefit concert, 'ACM Presents: Tim McGraw's Superstar Summer Night'. The two-hour concert event will air on CBS later this year. Proceeds will go to benefit Operation Homefront, a non-profit organization intended to ease the burden of injured service men and women when they return home.
