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Rusty Wier, Austin singer-songwriter, dies

David Card, the owner of Poor David's Pub, just sent me an e-mail that brought a tear to my eye. Card let us know that Rusty Wier, a longtime performer at Poor David's Pub, died Friday of cancer at 65....


We were there: Fan's view of Dylan/Mellencamp/Nelson at QuikTrip Park

There are few ways to make the line-up from Friday night's "Bob Dylan Show" concert at QuikTrip Park in Grand Prairie much better. With folk/rock/roots icons Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp and Bob Dylan on the line-up, I knew we were going to be in for quite a treat.


We were there: Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp and Bob Dylan at QuikTrip Park

American roots music veterans Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp and Bob Dylan, along with New York City outfit The Wiyos took the stage Friday at QuikTrip Park. Here's a quick recap of the concert: The Wiyos - Bob Wills by way...


The Wiyos join Dylan-Nelson-Mellencamp tour

Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp are touring minor-league ballparks this summer, and the tour stops Aug. 7 at Quik Trip Park in Grand Prairie, home of the AirHogs. And now, we get news that the Wiyos will join...


Randy Rogers Band draws big numbers to Lone Star Park

The Randy Rogers Band, that cool country band from the Austin area, drew a whopping 18,561 fans to the group's Friday night gig at Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie. Those are huge numbers, particularly in these perilous economic times....


Willie Nelson's 'Naked Willie': Your thoughts?

Music critic Mario Tarradell gave Willie Nelson's latest disc a "B+" in his review today. He says, "For die-hard Willie fans, this collection is a must." Well, do you die-hard Willie fans agree? You might also be interested to know...


Prince to release three albums this year

Woo-hoo! The ever prolific Prince plans on releasing three albums this year without any help from a major label. Read the billboard.com story here. Gotta love Prince Rogers Nelson. Like Willie Nelson, he does things his way and on his...


Willie Nelson, with help from Wynton Marsalis, charts a milestone

Country icon Willie Nelson's jazzy collaboration with respected trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, a CD titled Two Men With the Blues, becomes his highest debuting disc since 1982's Always On My Mind. Two Men, released on Blue Note Records, entered Billboard's pop...


Willie Nelson plays private concert in Carl's Corner

Texas country icon Willie Nelson will take the stage for a private concert June 30 which serves as a preview to the completion of his Willie's Place in Carl's Corner, the noted truck stop on Interstate 35 between Dallas and...

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