Nashville may be the indisputable home of the country-music industry, but that hasn't always been the case. Of course, any country fan can tell you that being home to the industry isn't the same as ...

The fifth annual Cowtown Birthplace of Western Swing Festival will call downbeat at noon Nov. 6, drawing attendees from near ...

Once upon a time, deep in the heart of Texas, siblings Hulda, Sophia and Grace Quebe all decided to pick up the violin and take lessons together at the behest of their mother, who wanted the girls to ...

Couples from around the country will be twirling their way across the dance floor this weekend at Cape Girardeau VFW Post 3838. The seventh annual Showcase and Dance, presented by the Western Swing ...

The Pawhuska Western Swing Festival honors country music legend Hank Thompson's 100th birthday with performances by local and ...

If you let her, Kimberlee Carson can take you back to your worst heartbreak. Carlson sings and plays rhythm guitar for the Western Union Swing Band, and even though it's just practice in the living ...

The Legends of Western Swing Music Festival began in Canton, Texas, in 1987 on a single stage. Boy has it grown ever since, said producer Gloria Miers. “We’ve been going a long time, and we are sort ...

Austin-based guitarist Redd Volkaert has played with everyone from Merle Haggard to Eric Johnson, including George Jones, Dolly Parton, ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons and a whole bunch more. Growing up in ...

The sounds of western swing bands from across the country will fill VFW Post 3838 today and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. for the sixth annual Western Swing Music Society of the Southwest Showcase.

GOSHEN — The Quebe Sisters perform an Earth Day concert at 7:30 p.m. April 22 at Ignition Music Garage, 120 E. Washington St. With its mix of originals, instrumentals and covers, the Dallas-based ...

This weekend in Livermore, Americana music fans can revel in a tribute to two monumental American songwriters, Bob Dylan and ...

Fans of western swing knew Bobby Flores was the real deal. Flores, who played with the likes of Willie Nelson, Ray Price and Johnny Bush, was just as much at home playing his fiddle for dancers at ...