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Today is the birthday of Freddy Fender. He would be 90 today. Freddy Fender of San Benito, Texas, clawed his way from a cotton field into music history. He picked crops as a boy, then picked up a guitar and never looked back. In 1975, his song "Before the Next Teardrop Falls" topped the pop […] 
Today is the birthday of Shakey Graves. He would be 40 today. Shakey Graves grew up in Austin, Texas, acting in commercials before he picked up a guitar. That mix of theater training and DIY grit defined his whole career. He built a suitcase kick-drum rig long before loop pedals became trendy. That homemade setup […] |
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Today is the birthday of Boz Scaggs. He would be 83 today. Boz Scaggs discovered his voice in Plano, Texas, long before Hollywood found him. He arrived as a shy transplant, unsure of the Texas heat. His family moved there from Ohio when he was a boy. At St. Mark's School of Texas in Dallas, […] |
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Today is the birthday of Frank Beard. He would be 78 today. Frank Beard is the only man in ZZ Top without a beard. That irony still gets bigger laughs than most of his jokes. He grew up in Frankston, Texas, a tiny town east of Tyler. Drumming became his escape from small-town boredom early […] |
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Today is the birthday of Parker McCollum. He would be 35 today. Parker McCollum grew up in Conroe, Texas, just far enough from Nashville to matter. He cut his teeth playing Texas dance halls before radio ever noticed. Locals still remember him playing bars before he could legally enter them. That grind built a fanbase […] |
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Today is the birthday of Solange Knowles. She would be 41 today. Solange Knowles grew up in Houston, Texas, in the shadow of a famous older sister. Her father managed Destiny's Child, so music surrounded her from birth. She refused to live only as Beyoncé's sibling. Instead, she carved her own lane in art-pop and […] |
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Post Malone, born Austin Richard Post on July 4, 1995 in Syracuse, New York, moved to Grapevine, Texas at age 9 and has called it home ever since. A Grapevine High School graduate and lifelong Dallas Cowboys fan, he's gone on to become one of the best-selling artists of his generation, blending hip-hop, rock, and […] |
