Coming from a small town in West Texas, Chris DeAnda started his life in music at the age of 3 years old. Born into a music family, Chris picked up playing drums at the young age of 5 years old. Growing up in the latin and rock genre, Chris came to love Country Music at the age of 15, and also picked up the guitar, which Chris self-taught himself.
The Coldshot Bluez Band is a dynamic blues-rock ensemble based in San Angelo, Texas, known for blending blues with elements of funk, country, and classic rock.
Emerging from the local music scene in the early 2010s, the band quickly gained recognition through high-energy live performances at venues like Kimbo's Saloon and as fierce competitors in the annual Simply Texas Blues Festival.
David Adam Byrnes is a dynamic country music artist hailing from Sherwood, Arkansas, now based in Fort Worth, renowned for his authentic honky-tonk style that blends traditional country roots with heartfelt storytelling.
Forged in the heart of East Texas, Dear Iris brings a potent collision of alternative rock grit with the untamed spirit of Texas Music.
Gage & The Live Rounds: Hailing from Lubbock, Texas, this up-and-coming country-rock powerhouse is igniting stages across the Lone Star State. They've been rockin' the iconic Blue Light in Lubbock and are set to explode at the Arc Light in San Angelo—trust us, these guys deliver!
Texas-based country artist Hayden Baker, whose sound blends classic honky-tonk with a contemporary edge, is set to release his 10-track album Alive & Well on Friday, October 10. The forthcoming album ushers in a new chapter for Baker, showcasing his evolution as a songwriter and vocalist with songs that are deeply honest, richly expressive, and brimming with heart.
The Ian Tonroy Band is a Texas-based group known for its blend of Americana, country rock, folk, blues, and various subgenres of rock. Led by Southeast Texas native singer-songwriter Ian Tonroy, the band is based in San Marcos. They focus on combining compelling storytelling with high-energy rock instrumentation, resulting in a sound that is both uniquely Texan and dynamic, featuring heartfelt storytelling and all-out rock tunes.
J. Rodney Dunn and the Spring Creek Band is a vibrant, Texas-based country music outfit hailing from San Angelo, delivering an electrifying blend of Western Swing and classic country tunes that capture the heart of the Lone Star State.
Born and raised in Idaho, Jeff Crosby has been sharing his unique perspective of Americana throughout the US and Europe over the past decade.
Jerry Hart & Flatland deliver an electrifying mix of genres that keeps every crowd on their feet and dancing! Their performances blend the classic country vibes of Ray Price and Merle Haggard with a dash of modern flair from Darius Rucker and Luke Bryan.
Anyone who lives in the Midland-Odessa area knows the toll of the oilfields. It is hard, back-breaking work—the kind that makes a man want to collapse on the couch the second he gets home. Jesse Joe is that hard-working, blue-collar type, but with one major difference: when the shift ends, the music begins.
Matt Gumley is a dynamic singer-songwriter and musician based in Fort Worth, Texas, blending twangy blues with Texas Country and Rock influences. Born in West Palm Beach, Florida, he began studying classical piano at just five years old. In the years that followed, he mastered the guitar, bass, and drums, while effortlessly picking up skills on the mandolin, banjo, sitar, saxophone, and harmonica—ultimately becoming proficient in over 10 instruments.
Ronnie and The Redwoods, a West Texas Americana/Rock band, blend heartfelt lyrics with the soulful sounds of blues, folk, and country, shaped by the vast high plains. Their music, raw and authentic, draws inspiration from The White Stripes, Tyler Childers, John Prine, and the vibrant Red Dirt scene, creating a unique fusion of Folk, Country, Rock 'n' Roll, and Grunge.
Donny Green leads his band with lead guitar. Miles McMillion on bass and vocals and James Rannefeld on drums play your favorite hits from the '60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, and 2000s.
The Smokin' Oaks are a 4-piece band from Yukon, Oklahoma, who started in early 2023.
Starting at a young age, relatives of Grady Cross (Cross Canadian Ragweed) Slaid Cross (Lead Guitar & Harmony Vocals) and Colton Blake (Vocals & Rhythm Guitar) joined together with Noah Morris (Drums & Percussion), and Conner Pattison (Bass Guitar), and have been dreaming big and working hard to build the foundation of something great.
Tristan Roberson is emerging as one of country music's most compelling new voices. A dynamic singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist from Frisco, Roberson is redefining what it means to be a young artist with an old soul. Blending the grit of traditional country with the polish of today's mainstream sound, he draws on influences ranging from Hank Williams Jr. and George Jones to Parker McCollum and Zach Top—crafting a style that's both timeless and unmistakably his own.
In the rugged expanse of West Texas, where history whispers through dusty winds and forgotten trails, the legend of notorious outlaw Black Jack Ketchum refuses to fade. Born Thomas Edward Ketchum in 1863 in San Saba County, Black Jack rose from humble cowboy roots to become one of the Old West's most infamous train robbers, leading a gang that terrorized the Southwest in the 1890s with daring heists across Arizona, New Mexico, and West Texas.
