From country icons to funk legends, here are some of the Texas music figures who passed away in the past year. Houston jazz ...

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The BriefLegendary Texas songwriter and singer Joe Ely died on Monday at his home in Taos, New Mexico, at the age of 78.The cause of death was complications from Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson’s ...

In the wake of the devastating flash floods that tore through the Hill Country last week, Texas is still reeling. As recovery efforts continue, many organizations and figures have stepped up to ...

For many artists, South by Southwest isn’t just a festival – it’s a launchpad. Creatives flood Austin each year hoping to connect with industry leaders, land gigs and showcase their talent. This year, ...

Joe Ely’s death dominated the headlines, and Jim Stringer’s flew under-the-radar just about everywhere. Well, just about everywhere but Texas. Ely had the bigger national name, but Stringer was ...

Joe Ely, the influential Texas-born singer-songwriter whose blend of honky-tonk, rock and roadhouse blues made him a favorite among other musicians and led to collaborations with Bruce Springsteen and ...

DALLAS — Joe Ely, the legendary songwriter, singer and storyteller whose career spanned more than five decades, has died from complications related to Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson’s disease and ...

Austin music legend Jim Stringer, a beloved guitarist and bandleader, has passed away at 77. According to a bandmate, he had been battling cancer. Rosie Flores, who performed with Stringer in the Blue ...