Today would have been country legend and pioneer Ernest Tubb’s 98th birthday. Born in 1914 in Crisp, Texas near Dallas, his hometown is now designated as ghost town. For forty years, Tubb was a ...

We look at several top songs that tip a hat to the Lone Star State. By Jessica Nicholson With Beyoncé making history at the pinnacle of Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart, beckoning listeners to the ...

While July 4th usually surrounds cookouts and fireworks, last month, tragedy struck the Texas Hill Country region as a flood ripped through the area. With resources pouring in from around the country, ...

Over the last weekend my wife and I re-watched Ken Burn’s excellent documentary series “Country Music.” It was a delight to learn about the personalities, foibles and triumphs of so many of the icons ...

On this day (February 9) in 1914, Ernest Tubb was born in Crisp, Texas. Early in his career, he tried to follow in the footsteps of his country music hero. However, he found no success doing so. Then, ...

The greatest surgery in country music history was the botched tonsillectomy that created Ernest Tubb. Well, it didn't create Tubb the person: Ernest Dale Tubb was born exactly 100 years ago, on Feb. 9 ...

The Ernest Tubb Midnite Jamboree will return to the Texas Troubadour Theatre (2416 Music Valley Drive) on Saturday, more than two months after the long-running series went on hiatus due to financial ...