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Cain's Ballroom Centennial Celebration Continues With John Fulbright In Concert To Launch Special Edition Ale


Celebrate Cain's Ballroom's centennial with the release of Cain's Centennial Ale, a collaboration with Marshall Brewing Company, and a free concert featuring Grammy-nominated artist John Fullbright on March 31.

Jackie DeShannon to Discuss Her Career and Country Music Roots at the Country Music Hall of Fame Museum


Celebrated singer-songwriter Jackie DeShannon discusses her trailblazing career and country music roots at the Country Music Hall of Fame Museum in Nashville.

Back by Popular Demand: The Texas Gypsies Return to Hill Country Community Theatre with Big Bad Hits of the 1940s


The Hill Country Community Theatre is set to sizzle as the Texas Gypsies, a six-piece band of unparalleled talent, make a triumphant return by popular demand.

Wade Hayes Shoots Video For 'Old Country Still Rocks'


Wade Hayes (r.) shot a music video for the title track of his Old Country Still Rocks album with director Justin Mayotte (l.) during a rare Nashville concert at the Music City Bar & Grill last night. Old Country Still Rocks is an 11-song set that celebrates Wade's heroes, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Bob Wills, Merle Haggard and other icons.

Wade Hayes Sets 'Old Country Still Rocks' Album Release Date


Wade Hayes has paid homage to the country music of his roots while establishing his legacy in the genre. Now the Oklahoma Country Music Hall of Famer takes his admiration for country music a step further with Old Country Still Rocks, an 11-song set that celebrates his heroes, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Bob Wills, Merle Haggard and other icons.

Willie Nelson's Revered Album 'Rainbow Connection' To Make Its Vinyl Debut


Continuing the yearlong celebration of Willie Nelson’s 90th birthday, UMe has added two additional titles to its extensive vinyl campaign of the legend’s UMG catalog: on November 10 Willie’s beloved 2001 kid-friendly album, Rainbow Connection, will be released on vinyl for the first time ever and his acclaimed It Always Will Be.

Celebrate Patsy Cline & George Jones With Wisconsin-Born Vocalist Staci Griesbach March 5 At The Weidner


Celebrate the 90-year legacies of country music icons Patsy Cline and George Jones as The Weidner presents Los Angeles-based, Wisconsin-native and vocalist Staci Griesbach performing selections from these two classic catalogs reimagined through a Jazz lens. 

Bob Wills' Texas Playboys Will Appear in Concert at the Spencer This Month


When Texas Playboys front man and fiddler Jason Roberts steps onto a stage and utters his first “AH-ha” of the evening, western swing fans know they're seeing and hearing nothing less than the living embodiment of a musical tradition that stretches all the way back to 1933.

Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts Announces 'Taste Of The Spencer' Fundraiser Set For Next Weekend


The freshly plated lobster tail & filet mignon dinner will be served on our cool, hi-tech performance stage in a festive salute to the nonprofit theater's 25 years of performance success. Bravissimo!

Spencer Theater Announces 2022 Summer Season


Catch what’s on stage at the Spencer Theater this Summer Season 2022, a popping 13-week calendar of live music, special events and dining fun. The vibrant line-up includes everything from traditional western swing, contemporary folk, gospel and classic country, iconic rock and pop superstars, award-winning Mediterranean (flamenco/Greek) guitar, folk and surf rock legends, full-stage tributes, and children’s musical theatre. 

The Waymores Debut First Single & Announce 'Stone Sessions' Album Release


On their sophomore album, Stone Sessions, The Waymores play authentic country music with an Americana flourish, combining elements of folk, blues and Honky Tonk into an instantly recognizable sound. Willie Heath Neal’s husky baritone and the warm alto of Kira Annalise compliment each other perfectly.

BWW Review: ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE at Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center


'Always...Patsy Cline' brings to life Cline's rich catalog of songs, impeccably portrayed by Michele McRae, with Kathleen Silverman as her friend, Houston housewife Louise Seger.

James Robert Webb Singles 'Okfuskee Whiskey' As Latest Release


James Robert Webb is wrapping up his most successful radio run yet with the single “Good Time Waitin’ To Happen.” 

James Robert Webb Releases Timely 'Good Time Waitin' To Happen' Music Video


James Robert Webb has a knack for releasing timely songs. As the holiday season quickly approaches, the video for “Good Time Waitin’ to Happen” will help fans escape into the classic love story.

James Robert Webb Self-Titled Album Surpasses One Million Streams


James Robert Webb’s self-titled album has hit one million streams in less than six months.

Eisemann Center Postpones Asleep At The Wheel 50th Anniversary Tour Concert To July 24


Eisemann Center Presents Asleep at the Wheel 50th Anniversary Tour at the Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance Drive in Richardson, Texas on Friday, July 24, 2020 at 7:30 pm (rescheduled from Saturday, March 28) in the Hill Performance Hall.

Rosanne Cash And Ry Cooder Bring The Music Of Johnny Cash To Carnegie Hall On November 2


On Saturday, November 2, 2019 at 8:00 p.m., in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash joins guitar legend and song man Ry Cooder in a program called Cash and Cooder on Cash: The Music of Johnny Cash. Performed in New York City for the first time, this highly anticipated event brings the duo together for a sublime tribute to Johnny Cash, featuring heartfelt personal interpretations of beloved songs from his legendary songbook.

BBC Announces Exclusive Film with Dolly Parton


With exclusive access, Dolly's Country (w/t) comes to BBC Two this autumn as part of a season of programmes putting a spotlight on country music.

Rediscover Patsy Cline with First-Ever Jazz Tribute, Debut from Artist Staci Griesbach


Patsy Cline's trailblazing spirit is remembered in a?oeMy Patsy Cline Songbook,a?? the first-ever, full-length jazz tribute album arriving August 23, 2019.  Drawing on her country roots, vocalist Staci Griesbach's debut album explores looking at the Nashville Songbook as another treasure trove to consider reinterpreting for jazz, much like the traditional Great American Songbook.

Hot Club Of Cowtown Announces New Album And Seattle Date 9/24


Something magical happens when the sultry hot jazz made famous by Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli meets the hard-driving Western swing sound pioneered by Bob Wills and early string bands of the American Southwest. The ear-catching result of this surprising marriage is the Hot Club of Cowtown, the effervescent Austin-based trio beloved for more than two decades by devoted fans across the United States and around the world. Romantic and rhythmic, happy-making and heart-breaking, sophisticated and elegant while still down-to-earth and rugged, the Hot Club of Cowtown now returns with its much-anticipated eleventh album, an enticing new collection of original compositions (plus a few inspired standards) entitled Wild Kingdom.  The album will be available to the public on September 27, 2019.

Bob Wills FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Bob Wills written?

Bob Wills has written 1 shows including Swing! (Composer/Lyricist).

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