Grupo Frontera Has Gone Global. But They’re Still Puro 956
Grupo Frontera is still trying to make sense of it all. Just a year ago, the six-piece Tejano band from the Rio Grande ... Read More »
Looking Back to Luckenbach: 50 Years After the ‘¡Viva Terlingua!’ Sessions
It’s considered one of the albums every Texan should know by heart. But when it was released 50 years ago, ¡Viva ... Read More »
On the Hunt for Mack McCormick, a Houstonian and Folklorist Who Loved Texas Blues
The first time I saw Mack McCormick’s name, it was attached to the liner notes on the back of the first albums issued ... Read More »
For His 30th Album, Dale Watson Pays Tribute to Lead Belly and the 12-String Guitar
In 2020, Dale Watson moved to Marshall, right in the same neck of the Piney Woods where early 1900s blues legend ... Read More »
Black Pumas Guitarist Adrian Quesada’s Music Knows No Boundaries
It is entirely possible Adrian Quesada is the most talented and inspired musician, producer, and songwriter Austin ... Read More »
Revisiting Tender Mercies, the Film That Put Waxahachie on the Map
but it’s not a long one. It meanders for a mere 11 miles through the open prairie between Waxahachie and Palmer. There ... Read More »
Waxahachie Gets the Taylor Sheridan Treatment
Rona Hedges and Pam Poovey step out of Eubank Florist & Gifts, where they work, and light cigarettes before taking ... Read More »
San Antonio Museum of Art Taps Into the Alamo City’s Brewery History
When visiting the San Antonio Museum of Art, you may notice architectural details that hearken back to a buzzy period ... Read More »
Mexia’s Cindy Walker Days Celebrates a Trailblazing Country Music Hall of Fame Songwriter
“I’m just a Texan at heart,” drawled the “Queen of Western Song Writers” to a live audience at Fort Worth’s Amon ... Read More »
Inside the Neon World of Meow Wolf Grapevine
Nothing is as it seems under the multicolored neon lights at Meow Wolf Grapevine, the long-awaited immersive art ... Read More »
Laredo’s International Sister Cities Festival Has Got the Goods
Laredo, the bustling border city in South Texas (and my hometown) has for decades had a strong sister cities culture. ... Read More »
A Tour of Texas’ Two Remaining Lesbian Bars
On most June weekend nights, I find myself parading the roads of Austin’s 4th Street gay district, bouncing from ... Read More »
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