This Week in Texas Music HistoryMay 14, 2024May 30, 2024 Punk Prom and the Dicks’ Debut This Week in Texas Music History a half-demented Austin prom introduces the world to the Dicks.
This Week in Texas Music HistoryMay 7, 2024May 30, 2024 The Stampede opens in Big Spring This Week in Texas Music History, a dance hall dynasty springs up on the West Texas plain.
This Week in Texas Music HistoryApr 30, 2024Apr 29, 2024 The Dallas Sportatorium Burns This Week in Texas Music History a Dallas venue rises from the flames, a rowdy Metroplex phoenix of rockabilly […]
This Week in Texas Music HistoryApr 23, 2024Apr 22, 2024 Santiago Jimenez Sr. Born This Week in Texas Music History we honor the patriarch of San Antonio’s multigenerational conjunto dynasty.
This Week in Texas Music HistoryApr 16, 2024Apr 17, 2024 The Birth of Dolores Farris This Week in Texas Music History we crown the queen of Austin’s early country scene.
This Week in Texas Music HistoryApr 9, 2024Apr 8, 2024 Buddy Knox on Ed Sullivan This Week in Texas Music History, we check in with the “other Buddy” of West Texas rock ‘n’ roll.
This Week in Texas Music HistoryApr 2, 2024Apr 2, 2024 “Hot Smoke and Sassafras” on American Bandstand This Week in Texas Music History – national television featured psychedelic Texans
This Week in Texas Music HistoryMar 26, 2024Mar 27, 2024 The Galvan Ballroom opens up in Corpus Christi This Week in Texas Music History, a swing ballroom cuts against the grain of South Texas segregation.
This Week in Texas Music HistoryMar 19, 2024Mar 18, 2024 The Discovery of Spoon and Revival of Johnny Cash This Week in Texas Music History is a two-for-one, with indie rockers and country legends delivering iconic performances on […]
This Week in Texas Music HistoryMar 12, 2024Mar 11, 2024 Eloy Bernal Born This Week in Texas Music History we meet the bajo sexto player who served as one of conjunto’s major […]
This Week in Texas Music HistoryMar 4, 2024Mar 1, 2024 The Birth of Roxy Gordon This Week in Texas Music History a visionary poet stakes a claim for the indigenous presence in the state’s […]
KUTX This Week in Texas Music HistoryFeb 27, 2024Feb 27, 2024 The Hi-Toppers make their radio debut on KWED 75 years ago today, The Hi-Toppers made their first radio appearance on Seguin’s KWED!
This Week in Texas Music HistoryFeb 20, 2024Feb 16, 2024 Gram Parsons and Emmylou Harris appear at the Armadillo World Headquarters This Week in Texas Music History – The truckers and the kickers and the cowboy angels descend on an […]
This Week in Texas Music HistoryFeb 13, 2024Feb 13, 2024 Bevis M. Griffin champions Black voices at the punk mothership 1987. This Week in Texas Music History – A Wichita Falls glam rocker champions Black voices at the punk mothership.
This Week in Texas Music HistoryFeb 6, 2024Feb 5, 2024 Swing player and Pianist Ernie Mae Miller Born in Austin 1927 This Week In Texas Music History -We meet an Austin woman who ranged from swing jazz during World War […]
This Week in Texas Music HistoryJan 30, 2024Jan 30, 2024 The !!! Beat begins filming in Dallas 1966 This Week In Texas Music History – Soul arrives to Dallas broadcast television and The !!! Beat begins shooting.
This Week in Texas Music HistoryJan 23, 2024Jan 23, 2024 Sincola’s first performance in Austin 1993 This Week In Texas Music History, Sincola plays their first show at the Texas Tavern in the student union […]
This Week in Texas Music HistoryJan 16, 2024Jan 16, 2024 Country Music Legend Billy Walker Born This Week in Texas Music History we learn of a country singer who gave big breaks to Elvis and […]
Maile Carballo / KUTX This Week in Texas Music HistoryJan 9, 2024Jan 9, 2024 Sex Pistols in San Antonio & Dallas, 1978 This Week in Texas Music History, Texas gets PUNK’D
This Week in Texas Music HistoryJan 2, 2024Jan 1, 2024 West Side Sound sax player Rocky Morales born, 1940 This Week in Texas Music History we hear the sax at the center of San Antonio’s West Side Sound.
This Week in Texas Music HistoryDec 18, 2023Dec 18, 2023 DJ Screw Wins Prestigious Justo Mixtape Awards in New York This Week in Texas Music History, New York City gets all screwed up.
This Week in Texas Music HistoryDec 11, 2023Dec 11, 2023 Lillian Glinn records her first album This Week in Texas Music History we spend time with a Deep Ellum blues queen
This Week in Texas Music HistoryDec 4, 2023Dec 4, 2023 “Pappy” O’Daniel and the Hillbilly Boys Record “Please Pass The Biscuits, Pappy” This week we meet the flour salesman who turned his unlikely country stardom into a U. S. Senate seat.
This Week in Texas Music HistoryNov 27, 2023Nov 27, 2023 Blues queen Sippie Wallace records with Louis Armstrong for the first time This Week in Texas Music History, New Orleans jazz and Texas blues collide