Musicians Rising at Fort Worth’s Magnolia Motor Lounge
On a Wednesday night in Fort Worth’s Cultural Arts district, a red hue illuminates the crowd at a lively music hot spot. And not everyone was there for the headliner. This night, as on so...
#MusicMonday: The Stars Align at Willie’s Fourth of July Picnic
Willie Nelson’s Fourth of July Picnic just wouldn’t be the same without—-of course—the red headed stranger himself. Yet, it’s not just about Willie. In fact, the iconic headliner puts together a line up of music...
#MusicMonday: Twenty One Pilots Take Off in Austin
Setting the stage on fire—literally—Twenty One Pilots’ Bandito Tour blazed into Austin. Singer, pianist and guitarist Tyler Joseph and drummer Joshua Dun are known for their energetic performances, and on this night they didn’t disappoint...
Destination Austin (and Willie!) this 4th of July
The Lone Star State’s favorite red headed stranger is at it again. Texas’ most beloved son, Willie Nelson, is holding his fourth annual 4th of July Picnic at Circuit of the Americas, making Austin a...
Five Minutes With Asleep at the Wheel’s Ray Benson, Host of the Texas Dance Hall Tour
What do Asleep at the Wheel's Ray Benson and punk music band the Sex Pistols have in common? Both have played at one of Texas' most historic dance halls. And now, Texans can two-step their...
#MusicMonday: Hootie & the Blowfish in Texas (Finally!)
More than a decade after they last went on tour together, the members of Hootie & the Blowfish are back together. The Group Therapy Tour, featuring opener Barenaked Ladies, will make stops in Austin on...
Who Needs New York, London or Paris When You Can See Hamilton in Austin, Texas?
I love Mary Poppins. So, when I heard a remake of the classic movie was in the works, I wondered why. How could anyone improve on the 1964 film? Then I heard Lin-Manuel Miranda had...
#Music Monday: Five Minutes With Country Music’s Smithfield
Two native Texans - Trey Smith and Jennifer Fielder - make up Smithfield, country music’s hottest rising duo; a pair with an intriguing connection. Smithfield’s new single “Our World” is the follow-up to their critically...
Five Minutes With Sienna Hernandez, KISS Fan, Age 12
Sienna Hernandez could not believe it when Gene Simmons, co-lead singer of the iconic band KISS, visited her home last year. Hernandez, now aged 12, has liked KISS — especially Simmons — ever since she...
