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  Steve Earle Releases Ghosts Of West Virginia

  May 21 at 4 a.m.

  Steve Earle has never shied away from giving a voice to the voiceless. His latest album, Ghosts of West Virginia, due out on May 22 on New West Records, revolves around the tragic explosion at the Upper Big Branch coal mine in West Virginia which took place almost exactly ten...

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  Country Legends Willie and Kenny (and Their Friends) Shine on Pair of Specials

  April 8 at 4 a.m.

  With most folks in Coronavirus Quarantine, our televisions are likely going 24/7 with all the watching, playing, and streaming (stocks I should have bought two months ago: Charmin, Purell, Zoom, and Netflix). Fortunately for the music fan, we live in a golden age of documentaries and concerts across seemingly all...

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  Act Natural, This Ain't No Farewell Party: Country Legend and Houston Native Gene Watson Reschedules Dates

  April 1 at 4 a.m.

  Houston has always been and will always be a music town. Though not everyone is aware, the city has birthed and housed music superstars in all genres. Country singer Gene Watson is no exception. The 76 year-old artist was born in Palestine, Texas and has called Houston and Kingwood home...

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  Houston Native and Music Megastar Kenny Rogers Dies at 81

  March 21 at 7:52 a.m.

  And somewhere in the darkness, the Gambler he broke even. This won’t be the first – or hundredth – obituary for singer Kenny Rogers which quotes that line from his signature tune, “The Gambler.” The Don Schlitz-penned story song about two Old West characters on a train with one imparting...

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  With the Travails of 2020, the Mastersons Have No Time for Love Songs [UPDATED]

  March 12 at 4 a.m.

  It’s the morning after the city of Austin announced the complete cancellation of the SXSW festival when Chris Masterson and Eleanor Whitmore are on the phone from New York City. The day prior also marked the release date for their new album, No Time For Love Songs, and they’d played...

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  Just In Time For The Apocalypse: Rev. Scott H. Biram Is Much More Than A One Man Band

  March 10 at 4 a.m.

  Just in time for the COVID-19 over run, apocalyptic mindset everyone is in, Scott H. Biram is kicking off his tour in Houston on Thursday, March 12 at the Continental Club. Biram’s songs of sinning and redemption should really add to the mood that the world might be heading to...