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From Texas Standard : When social distancing and self-quarantine became common practice recently, all kinds of cultural phenomena emerged on social...
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From Texas Standard : In the 1970s, Lubbock-born singer-songwriter and conceptual artist Terry Allen turned conventional country music on its head....
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The country star thought it "would be a fun way to bring my old Christmas album back in the form of those old Christmas specials that we love."
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Singer-songwriter and Tex-Mex fan Robert Earl Keen tackles questions about other guac-troversies.
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Musician Robert Earl Keen shares how foosball led to a career in music, and how he met Lyle Lovett on his front porch. Then he demonstrates another superpower: knowing every U.S. president's birthday.
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Latino punk veteran Alejandro Escovedo shares how he, and seven of his 12 siblings, got into music, and the origin behind his album, The Crossing. Then he plays a game of This, That, Or The Other.
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From Texas Standard: Janis Joplin left her Texas home in the early 1960s. She didn't fit in in Port Arthur, where she grew up, and she wanted to make a...
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Faith may be a constant in the country music artist's new album, Room 41, but he's not hiding his demons. "I just try to write some lyrics that can maybe prick somebody's heart," Cauthen says.
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The outsider musician struggled with mental health issues throughout his adult life but found devoted fans, including major rock stars. He was found dead at his Texas home Wednesday morning.
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From Texas Standard: Sara Hickman is known for her contributions to Texas music. In addition to her own recordings and performances, she served a term...