The real Jewish king of country music, however, is Ray Benson, the nine-time Grammy-winning leader of the country western swing band Asleep at the Wheel. At 6-foot-7, Ray Benson has been described ...

The beer halls were too noisy for acoustic instruments and too small for the big dance bands that played Western swing. The music featured songs that dealt openly with cheating and drinking ...

There’s people our age who love our music. They have beer ... thanks to his ongoing love of Western swing – or what he calls “jazz with a cowboy hat.” In addition to his work as a ...

Four concerts, hosted by four area groups dedicated to the arts, are planned for Grand Island, Wood River and Central City ...

Oct. 18—Greenville is poised and ready to greet November with the lively, charming sound of fiddle-driven Western swing music at its 10th annual Bob Wills Fiddle Festival and Contest.

Traditional Country, Bluegrass, Cajun, Western Swing, Old Time String Band, Country Jazz, hosted by Tom Diamant.

With concerts set for this weekend with guests Byron Stripling, Leo Manzari and Carmen Bradford, the orchestra aims to turn Jones Hall into a jazz-age nightspot ...

The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra, as the group is billed for the Nov. 16 show, visits a lot of performance venues.

along with the Campana Consort will present a Chorale Cafe on Wednesday beginning at 7 p.m. for fans of movie music, musicals, doo wop, and Big Band Swing music The audience is encouraged to ...

There will be a Veterans Day celebration and swing dance beginning at noon Monday at the Best Western Starlite Village, 1518 Third Ave. N.W. At noon there will be food and drinks for purchase. There ...

Trump held a rally in Coachella Valley, the California desert area known more for an annual music and arts festival. 9:07 PM: Analysis from Marianne LeVine, National political reporter focused on ...