Social Media Ideas for The Texas Gentlemen

Now & Then: Ryan Bingham & The Texas Gentlemen’s They Call Us The Lucky Ones and the reach of Doug Sahm and Band

Texas music has always had a loose gate policy. Country can walk in with muddy boots, blues can grab the good chair, and somebody will eventually find an accordion. Ryan Bingham &a...

Word Wrangler: July 8, 2026

Ten musicians from across Texas.

Readers’ Pick: Ryan Bingham & The Texas Gentlemen – They Call Us The Lucky Ones

You picked Ryan Bingham & The Texas Gentlemen – They Call Us The Lucky Ones as your favorite new release for the week of May 15, 2026.

Word Wrangler: June 26, 2026

Ten artists defining the state's sound

Word Wrangler: July 6, 2026

Ten more artists who’ve dubbed a tune simply “Texas.”

Texas Guitar Slingers Texas Headhunters Fire Up New Single “Cut N’ Run”

The Texas Headhunters have plugged back in. The acclaimed guitar-slinging trio of Ian Moore, Johnny Moeller, and Jesse Dayton have shared “Cut N’ Run”, the first taste of new music...

Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen “They Call Us The Lucky Ones”

Americana royalty teams up with a cracking Texas band to produce a varied and highly enjoyable mix of country, soul and stomp. Ryan Bingham is a comparatively rare example of an am...

This Texas Band Says It Influenced a New Era of Country. It Still Sounds Unique.

On Midland’s new album, ‘Stages,’ the trio prove they’re in a different lane than other neo-neotraditional adherents.

Word Wrangler: May 30, 2026

Musicians who have played at Texas's oldest continually operating dance hall.

Ally Venable & The Texas Blues Tradition

Word Wrangler: May 21, 2026

The American rock band from Austin, Texas.

Midland Were Choosing Texas Before It Was Cool

With neotrad sounds and Urban Cowboy revivalists dominating country music, Midland reveal themselves as trendsetters on new album Stages

Americana Group Briscoe Honor Texas Flood Victims With “The Heart Of Texas”

Briscoe have released “The Heart Of Texas,” a new single marking the anniversary of the devastating 2025 Texas floods that changed countless lives across the state. Written from th...

The Wilder Blue Team Up With Tracy Byrd On Cleverly Written Single, “Texas Women”

If you’ve been missing the ’90s country sound, look no further than The Wilder Blue and their latest single. When the idea for The Wilder Blue came together as the brainchild of mu...

10 minutes backstage with Koe Wetzel at the Grammy Museum

The country star from Texas spoke with The Times after performing songs from his new album, 'The Night Champion.'

Letterbombs – “God Is From Texas”

It's always exciting when a Bandcamp notification from Letterbombs explodes into your inbox. That's exactly what happened on July 4, a day known for explosions in this part of the...

Word Wrangler: July 4, 2026

Honky-tonks and dance halls have long been home to ethnic communities, country music, and fun-loving Texans. Here are ten such establishments keeping the culture alive.

Word Wrangler: July 11, 2026

Ten musical styles that have influenced the state and vice versa.

AJ Castillo & The Living History of Alamo City

In the fifth episode of The Sound of Texas, we explore the rich history, culture and soul of San Antonio, guided by award-winning Tejano star AJ Castillo. Castillo’s captivating ac...

Classic Clips: The Lost Gonzo Band with Jerry Jeff Walker and Gary P. Nunn “London Homesick Blues” – live from Texas Roa...

London Homesick Blues appears on Jerry Jeff Walker’s iconic 1973 live album, ¡Viva Terlingua! (1973). Recorded in Luckenbach, Texas, with The Lost Gonzo Band, the song was written...

Ella Langley’s ‘Dandelion’ Tour Is Doing Something ‘Extraordinary’: Booking Women as Openers

Kaitlin Butts, Madeline Edwards, Avery Anna, and more are all on the road with the "Choosin' Texas" superstar

Word Wrangler: June 23, 2026

Several musicians who have visited the recording-studio oasis that is Sonic Ranch, located in Tornillo.

Word Wrangler: July 15, 2026

George Hamilton IV tours Texas to look for love in his song “Fort Worth, Dallas or Houston.” Here are some cities he stops at.

Texas Headhunters Unleash “Cut N’ Run”

photo by Emily Kaye Texas Headhunters Unleash "Cut N' Run" The Texas Headhunters are back with "Cut N' Run," the first taste of new music from the acclaimed guitar-slinging trio o...