And he was influenced by “swing” music—an offshoot of jazz that was sweeping the nation in the 1930s.

Welcome to the Texas Canon, a series that dives into the movies, TV shows, books, albums and more that represent us and reach far beyond the Lone Star State's borders. Today, we look at Texas swing ...

Unlike previous iterations of the trip, the Canes started the six-game swing on the eastern part of the United States and then worked their way west. Avoiding a long flight with a pit stop for gas ...

Bob Wills was one of the earliest stars of country music in Texas just as radio became popular. Wills was one of the pioneers ...

The 25-year-old center didn't practice Saturday and won't be leaving with the team for the upcoming trip out west.

Traditional Country, Bluegrass, Cajun, Western Swing, Old Time String Band, Country Jazz, hosted by Tom Diamant.