When it comes to Western swing music, it doesn't get any better than Carolyn Martin. The west Texas native has been recognized as one of the top artists performing the genre. And she will be in ...

Bob Wills was born in Texas, grew up in the cotton fields and ranch lands of the Lone Star State and fronted the band now famously known as the Texas Playboys. But the "King of Western Swing" likely ...

Colter Wall, the Canadian cowboy singer who has made a career out of folky, old-timey Western songs, will release his third album late this summer. Western Swing & Waltzes and Other Punchy Songs ...

Explore Tulsa’s Cain’s Ballroom, where Western swing and Red Dirt music took shape and generations of artists say the music ...

If you're not from Texas and you imagine what it's like, this is the Texas you think of: horses, cattle, rolling grassland that finally meets an endless blue sky at the far horizon. In Goree, Texas -- ...

What you’ll find after the jump was posted to Vimeo only a few hours ago: a cleaned-up version version of Ken Harrison’s 1981 doc on Western Swing fiddle-playing legend Johnny Gimble titled, simply, ...

Country singer Brennen Leigh is gearing up to release her seventh album, Obsessed with the West, which she made with western swing veterans Asleep At The Wheel — a band she’s been listening to since ...

Western Swing, being a product of cross-breeding, was not equipped to procreate. Its descendants are, for the most part, indirect, though they are plentiful and include hip-hop artists. I’m serious.

New artists typically don't get duets with superstars until later in their careers. But this didn’t apply to Drake Milligan. This was a major pinch-me moment for the young rising star. “Vince Gill is ...

Nashville-based singer-guitarist Carolyn Martin is a die-hard tradition bearer, one dedicated to country music’s wild little cousin, Western swing. While the jazz-informed style has largely fallen ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Today, 24-year-old Colter Wall, whose dusty baritone voice and deep well of ...

John Force is on the verge of adding to his long list of historical accomplishments and achievements this weekend in suburban Seattle. The 16-time NHRA Funny Car champion is seeking to sweep the sport ...