Every year, SXSW draws the music world’s attention to Austin. With another festival come and gone, KUTX celebrates the Austin Aces–five local artists who make a mark on the world stage, day after day. We kick off our week-long series with Ray Benson, a country singer who’s helped bring Western swing to a new generation of listeners.
Past Austin Aces:
2012:
Jim Eno
Michael Ramos
Glen Fukunaga
Marcia Ball
Gurf Morlix
2011:
Ian MacLagan
Patty Griffin
David Grissom
Carolyn Wonderland
Bobby Whitlock
2010:
Adrian Quesada
Charlie Sexton
Cindy Cashdollar
Lloyd Maines
Stephen Bruton