Today is the birthday of Tanya Tucker. She is 68 today. Tanya Denise Tucker was born in Seminole, Texas on October 10, 1958. Seminole sits in Gaines County, in the flat far West Texas oil-and-farming country near the New Mexico border. Her father Beau Tucker moved the family constantly, chasing opportunity, and Tanya was performing […]
Today is the birthday of Tanya Tucker. She is 68 today. Tanya Denise Tucker was born in Seminole, Texas on October 10, 1958. Seminole sits in Gaines County, flat far-West Texas oil country near the New Mexico border. Her father Beau Tucker moved the family constantly. Tanya was performing in local talent shows across the […]
Today is the birthday of Ivory Joe Hunter. He would be 112 today. Ivory Joe Hunter came from Kirbyville, Texas, a tiny logging town in the Piney Woods. His father played guitar, and his mother sang spirituals in church. Hunter absorbed both, then blended them into something entirely his own. He wrote songs the way […]
This Is Lorelei, the solo project of Water From Your Eyes' Nate Amos, plays Hotel Vegas in Austin on Saturday, October 10, 2026, with doors at 7:00 PM and a set at 8:00 PM. Advance tickets are $25, with Colin Miller featured on the bill. Nate Amos, best known as one half of the acclaimed […]
Grammy-winning jazz vocalist Samara Joy performs in Dell Hall at The Long Center for the Performing Arts in Austin on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at 7:30 PM. Tickets start at $265 for a night with one of jazz's most celebrated young voices. Samara Joy burst into the jazz mainstream with a voice steeped in the […]
Randy Rogers Band returns for a second night at John T. Floore's Country Store in Helotes on October 10, 2026. Get your tickets today.
Kacey Musgraves wraps up her Texas run, bringing the Middle of Nowhere Tour to American Airlines Center in the heart of downtown Dallas.
Austin flamenco-rock band Del Castillo brings dual-guitar fireworks to The Kessler Theater on October 10.
Americana-rock band Houndmouth plays Tannahill’s Tavern & Music Hall in the Fort Worth Stockyards on Saturday, October 10, with tickets starting at $59. Formed in New Albany, Indiana, in 2011, Houndmouth built its following on rootsy, harmony-driven songs like “Sedona” and “Comin’ Round Again,” blending alt-country twang with rock energy across albums including “From the […]
Today is the birthday of Gene Watson. He would be 83 today. Gene Watson of Palestine, Texas, spent his mornings fixing wrecked cars, not chasing fame. He worked as an auto body mechanic well into his recording career. Before his big break, he had already spent a decade playing small Texas honky-tonks nightly. Then, in […]
Today is the birthday of Laura Lee. She would be 40 today. Khruangbin formed in Houston, Texas, out of a shared love for Thai funk and dub. Their name means airplane in Thai, a nod to Speer's musical influences. Bassist Laura Lee anchors the trio with grooves that never rush. She met guitarist Mark Speer […]
Country and gospel legend Randy Travis brings his "More Life" Tour to The Long Center for the Performing Arts in Austin on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 7:30 PM. Tickets start at $102, with vocalist James Dupré performing Travis's songs live alongside him. Randy Travis helped lead country music's return to its traditional roots in […]
