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From Texas Standard: On September 26, in the stately Thomas Jefferson building of the Library of Congress, a Texan from Beaumont will receive one of the...
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Marcia Ball was born in East Texas, reared in Louisiana, and since the early 1970s has been mixing those region’s sounds to create a musical signature…
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With five decades in show business, blues musician Marcia Ball talks about her latest album Shine Bright and the perks of life on the road.
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Despite being from San Antonio, Rick Barroso is steeped in the sounds of the Mississippi Delta. The electricity’s there—but you can hear the roots and…
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The soulful playing of Red Young on Hammond organ will sweep you up on this week’s “Live At Jazz, TX.” Young says the instrument reminds him of the human…
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Guitarist Devan Jones brings his swinging jump blues sound to Jazz, TX on this week’s program. Originally from Tennessee, Jones is now based out of…
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A fascinating gallery opening, an artful movie and Buddy Guy. There's a lot to do this weekend; this is just a snapshot. First off tonight--a photographer…
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The lively event Blues in the Garden takes place in a once-unlikely location, the quarry now known as the Japanese Tea Garden. "It was the first Alamo…
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From an exhibit opening to blues at the Japanese Tea Garden to triplets at the Carver, TPR's Arts and Culture reporter Jack Morgan says the weekend is…
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If you’ve been to Jazz, TX, you know that while jazz is the main course at the club, you’ll also find healthy side helpings of blues on the menu.In this…