TPR Music

A benefit concert was held at Sam’s Burger Joint in San Antonio, and featured music all day long.

San Antonians are celebrating the legacy of conjunto icon Flaco Jiménez, who died Thursday after a long illness. Here is one essay from San Antonio native Oscar Garza, professor of professional practice of journalism and director of the Specialized Journalism Program (Arts & Culture) at the University of Southern California.

San Antonio native and conjunto legend Flaco Jiménez has died at the age of 86.

On her first record following her divorce, the Texas star navigates her bisexuality, motherhood and the do's and don'ts of dating in your 30s.

SNC On Air Season 2: Episode 6 hosted by Noah Slavin. This set of music from Summer Night City was recorded at TPR's HQ downtown San Antonio & at Legacy Park. Listen back to some amazing previous Summer Night City performances from MC² & The S.O.U.L., The Whale, Lloronas, Good City Modern, Westcreek, BexarBrass, Retro Cowgirl, Vanessa Cherry, The Lost Project, Ruben V. + Como Las Movies!

SNC On Air Season 2: Episode 5 hosted by Noah Slavin. This set of music from Summer Night City was recorded at TPR's HQ downtown San Antonio & at Legacy Park. Listen back to some amazing previous Summer Night City performances! Join us Thursday evenings throughout June for more great live music at this free event! Summer Night City Live Performances from El Combo Oscuro, Eddie & the Valiants, Favorite Son, Mr. Pidge, Any Color You Like, Mike Aguilar & the Coupes, Porch Dream, and Inoha!

The Party Continues! SNC On Air Season 2: Episode 4 hosted by Noah Slavin. This set of music from Summer Night City was recorded at TPR's HQ downtown San Antonio & at Legacy Park. Listen back to some amazing previous Summer Night City performances! Join us Thursday evenings throughout June for more great live music at this free event! Summer Night City Live Performances from Los de Estas Noche, Conwaythewhale, Pochos Chidos, Mr. Funkateer, HoneyBunny, Daniel Leon, and The Wild Sweet

Escobedo says when she plays the old songs nowadays, it makes men cry because they remember how their fathers taught them, too.

This week on Texas Matters—50 years of Asleep at the Wheel. How did Ray Benson become the carrier of the flame for Western Swing? For half a century, Asleep at the Wheel made it on the rocky road that is the music biz.

NPR's Debbie Elliott asks guitarist Hayden Pedigo about his new album, "I'll Be Waving As You Drive Away."