The Pawhuska Western Swing Festival honors country music legend Hank Thompson’s 100th birthday with performances by local and international artists, celebrating Oklahoma’s rich Western swing heritage.
Why Make a Western Swing Album? Joshua Hedley is no stranger to Western swing. He had been on the road with Asleep at the Wheel for a couple of years. In that time, he formed a friendship with Ray ...
Texas artist Brennen Leigh and her band will perform at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 4, at the Crossroads Music Series in North Andover, 190 Academy Road, according to a community announcement Leigh is ...
Even though I have retired from live performances, I am happy to share with you the excellent news that our recordings are being played more than ever locally, nationally and, yep, internationally ...
Once a dominant sound in popular music, western swing is finding new listeners. Reporter Jimmy Rea talks with bandleader Seth Darby about the genre’s roots and its influence on country music and the ...
A Tale of Two Cities: Western North Carolina and New Orleans artists come together under one exhibit
Press release from Blue Ridge National Heritage Area: The New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts (NOAFA), in partnership with the Asheville-based ArtsvilleUSA, River Arts District Artists (RADA), and the ...
Grass Valley native Brad Sweet and the NAPA Auto Parts No. 49 team continued an important High Limit Racing swing on the West Coast last week, kicking it off at Douglas County Dirt Track in Roseburg, ...
When Asleep at the Wheel decided to record a record of Texas-centric songs to commemorate the Western swing outfit spending 50 of its 55 years in the Lone Star State, Ray Benson had a simple request: ...
It’s been a while since Asleep At The Wheel played in the Pittsburgh region, but guitarist/singer Ray Benson is quite familiar with the area. ”It was definitely part of our coming up, and I’m glad ...
The record was produced by Ray Benson of Asleep at the Wheel and features 11 songs, 10 of them originals, recorded at Benson’s studio in Austin, Texas (Hedley co-wrote one track with Brennen Leigh).
This week, Gov. Jared Polis, the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) and the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) announced six recipients of ...
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