Ray Wylie Hubbard

Our favorite rough-around-the-edges rocker, Ray Wylie Hubbard, is set to release his new album The Ruffian's Misfortune, on April 7th: "The blackbird in the first song says, 'The gods can't save us from ourselves,' and the high slurred whistle of the redwing blackbird in the last song sounds likes he's singing, 'That I might die...

Hey folks! We have officially received word on the lineup for this year's beloved Chilifest! Besides the obvious... "chili fest," this year has a great entertainment lineup:

Today, Ray Wylie Hubbard and his beautiful wife, Judy, posted the chords on YouTube to one of his biggest songs. I can't find the original post on Facebook, but from what I recall, a kid sent Hubbard an email asking if the legendary singer/songwriter would share, with him, the chords to Snake Farm. Mr. "Screw You We're from Texas," did him one better.

Today (Nov. 13) Ray Wylie Hubbard celebrates his birthday. Hubbard is easily one of the most influential guys from Texas, and from the stories I've heard always willing to help out young artists.

The Dirty River Boys are great. Their Music is great, and they are a great group of dudes. But the greatest thing about these boys from El Paso, is how greatly they believe in themselves. Well, that and the fact their belief isn't misplaced.

How much do you really know the beloved Texas Country genre? Do you know the ins and outs of your favorite artists? We've gathered 10 crazy facts about this music scene that you may not know: 1. Billy Joe Shaver shot a man in the face in 2007 outside Papa Joe's Bar in Waco, TX (out of self-defense)...

I wish more often there were songs like this which resonate on the inside – a song that is pure and fresh. It should happen more often than not. This is a bit of an older tune of Ray's -- off his 1999 record Crusades of the Restless Knights - but it is still one of my favorites...

In this episode of 'Down Every Road,' Sam Riggs takes us behind his songwriting process through the making "Hold On And Let Go," the most popular tune off his latest record Outrun The Sun. Missed the previous episodes? No worries! Check em out here: Episode 1 Episode 2

Letterman, or someone on his staff, has an apparent fondness for alternative-country, and this is good. Ray Wylie Hubbard, Jason Isbell, Dale Watson and Randy Rogers Band have all recently taken their talents to Late Night.

It's coming to Gladewater this Saturday, June 1st -- Party in the Dirt 2013. And this show is gonna be fun for the entire family, featuring performances from Ray Wylie Hubbard, Billy Joe Shaver and Cody Canada and the Departed. After the devastating tornadoes in Oklahoma last week, organizers have pledged 100% of the profits from this show to The Plaza Towers Memorial Fund, formed with the goal of