This Week in Texas Music HistoryNov 13, 2023Nov 13, 2023 Famed Kashmere Stage Band Director Conrad Johnson Is Born This Week in Texas Music History we learn just how impactful a high school band director can be
This Week in Texas Music HistoryNov 6, 2023Nov 6, 2023 Stage Icon Texas Guinan Dies This week in Texas music history we learn about the fabulous life of Texas Guinan
This Week in Texas Music HistoryOct 30, 2023Oct 30, 2023 Roky Erickson’s Scary Psychedelic Songs This week in Texas music history we explore Roky Erickson’s “Halloween” album
This Week in Texas Music HistoryOct 23, 2023Oct 24, 2023 Buddy Holly Releases “Not Fade Away” and “Oh Boy” his Week in Texas Music History we learn how a Lubbock boy kickstarted the British Invasion.
This Week in Texas Music HistoryOct 16, 2023Oct 16, 2023 Houston Rapper Bun B Releases First Solo Album This Week in Texas Music History, we zero in on the real and true in Houston hip-hop.
This Week in Texas Music HistoryOct 9, 2023Oct 9, 2023 Legendary Houston Recording Studio Sugarhill Opens This week in Texas music history, Sugarhill Studios opened in Houston
This Week in Texas Music HistoryOct 3, 2023Oct 3, 2023 The Ice Man Cometh This week in Texas music history, Albert Collins was born
This Week in Texas Music HistorySep 25, 2023Sep 27, 2023 Maren Morris Makes Her Debut This week in Texas music history, Maren Morris made her debut in 2000.
This Week in Texas Music HistorySep 19, 2023Sep 19, 2023 Austin Tejano Legend Roy Montelongo Born On September 21, 1938 Roy Montelongo was born in Hays County. His family soon moved into Austin. Roy learned […]
This Week in Texas Music HistorySep 12, 2023Sep 11, 2023 Don Walser Born This week in Texas music history, the Pavarotti of the Plains is born in 1934
This Week in Texas Music HistorySep 5, 2023Sep 5, 2023 Dallas Music Variety Show “Sump’n Else” Debuts 1965 This week, Dallas teen variety show Sump’n Else made it’s debut
This Week in Texas Music HistoryAug 29, 2023Aug 28, 2023 Houston’s first annual Pop Festival takes places in 1968 This week in Texas music history, we learn about a Texas music festival that predates Woodstock
This Week in Texas Music HistoryAug 22, 2023Aug 22, 2023 Waylon Jennings Busted by Jason Mellard / Center for Texas Music History at Texas State Episode #17: Waylon Jennings Busted / Produced by […]
This Week in Texas Music HistoryAug 15, 2023Aug 14, 2023 Iconic Tejano Singer Laura Canales Born This week in Texas music history, Tejano superstar Laura Canales born in Kingsville
This Week in Texas Music HistoryAug 8, 2023Aug 8, 2023 Arnett Cobb Born This Week in Texas. music history, Jazz great Arnett Cobb born in Houston
This Week in Texas Music HistoryAug 1, 2023Aug 1, 2023 Johnny Winter Records “Progressive Blues Experiment” at Vulcan Gas Co. This Week in Texas Music History, Johnny Winter recorded his debut album Progressive Blues Experiment at Vulcan Gas Company
This Week in Texas Music HistoryJul 25, 2023Jul 26, 2023 Pentecostal Pianist Arizona Dranes Dies On This Week in Texas Music History, Pentecostal pianist, Arizona Dranes dies
This Week in Texas Music HistoryJul 18, 2023Jul 18, 2023 Texas Honky-Tonk Hero Lefty Frizzell Dies This week in Texas music history, honky tonk hero Lefty Frizzell dies
This Week in Texas Music HistoryJul 11, 2023Jul 11, 2023 Woody Guthrie Born In Oklahoma This week in Texas music history, Woody Guthrie is born in Oklahoma
This Week in Texas Music HistoryJul 4, 2023Jul 5, 2023 Willie Nelson’s Fourth of July Picnic This week, Willie Nelson’s first Fourth of July picnic!
This Week in Texas Music HistoryJun 26, 2023Jun 23, 2023 Zydeco legend Clifton Chenier born in Louisiana This week, zydeco legend Clifton Chenier is born
This Week in Texas Music HistoryJun 20, 2023Jun 20, 2023 Ima Hogg sponsors the Houston Symphony This week, Texas’ first lady Ima Hogg sponsored the first Houston Symphony Orchestra
This Week in Texas Music HistoryJun 12, 2023Jun 13, 2023 Early música tejana star Carmen Marroquin dies This week, Carmen Marroquin passed away in Alice, TX
This Week in Texas Music HistoryJun 6, 2023Jun 7, 2023 Famed conjunto pioneer Narciso Martinez dies This week, Narciso Martinez died in San Benito, TX