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Country Music

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Watch George Strait Deliver a Touching Speech at Memorial for Rodeo Performer Roy Cooper
Critic's Notebook

Watch George Strait Deliver a Touching Speech at Memorial for Rodeo Performer Roy Cooper

By Simon PruittMay 28, 2025

Cowboys united on Monday afternoon at Fort Worth’s Cowtown Coliseum to honor Roy Cooper, who died in a house fire last month.

Two artists on stage
Critic's Notebook

Post Malone and BigXThaPlug Make a Dallas Connection in Detroit During Tour Stop

By Eric DiepMay 20, 2025

Posty’s Big Ass Stadium Tour continued through the Motor City, where the Grapevine native brought out BigX as a surprise.

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Features

Dallas Musicians Reflect on Willie Nelson’s Red Headed Stranger Ahead of 50th Anniversary Celebration

By Christian McPhateMay 15, 2025

Matt Hillyer and Jeff Ryan discuss the impact of Willie Nelson’s music before a two-day event in downtown Garland.

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Critic's Notebook

Post Malone’s Big Ass Stadium Tour in Arlington: Best Moments

By Poppy XanderMay 10, 2025

Post Malone’s return to AT&T Stadium capped an eventful ACM Awards week. Here’s how Posty sent off country fans with a bang.

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Critic's Notebook

Behind the Scenes at the 60th Annual ACM Awards in Frisco

By Alex GonzalezMay 9, 2025

We were on the ground for this year’s show, getting red carpet time with locals Grace Tyler, Franklin Jonas and more.

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Features

Mickey Guyton Says the Most Important Thing Is Standing Up for Yourself

By Alex GonzalezMay 7, 2025

At a brunch honoring Charley Pride’s contributions to country in Frisco, Guyton shared her fondest memories of North Texas.

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Features

Country Singer Dean Ray Lets Numbers and Signs Guide His Music

By Alex GonzalezMay 2, 2025

After releasing his debut Dean Ray From Texas, the rising Americana artist uses his songs to capture everyday life.

Concerts

Coby Wier, son of Texas icon Rusty Wier, shows he’s ready to own the stage

By Cody StarrSeptember 28, 2018

He goes his one way while filling his dad’s big shoes.

Critic's Notebook

10 Best Honky Tonks in Dallas-Fort Worth

By John McClanahanOctober 18, 2017

Dallas-Fort Worth loves country music. There are plenty of cowboy bars and honky-tonks in the area where you can hear the next big thing.

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Ray Johston performing
Critic's Notebook

Ex-Dallas Maverick Ray Johnston goes from coma to country

By Hillary JusterAugust 4, 2016

Most will remember Ray Johnston as the Dallas Maverick who beat leukemia, but now he’s doing what he can become known for something else: playing music.

Texas Hippie Coalition Is the World’s Greatest, and Only, Red Dirt Metal Band
Features

Texas Hippie Coalition Is the World’s Greatest, and Only, Red Dirt Metal Band

By Kelly DearmoreMay 17, 2016

James Richard Anderson, better known as Big Dad Ritch, the growling lead singer for Texas Hippie Coalition, is as much of a country boy as he is a metal head. As far as he’s concerned, his band, formed in Denison and perhaps the most successful North Texas metal act currently…

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