Tag: Music

Jack Teagarden, a jazz trombonist, made history in the music world on October 22, 1931, when he recorded "Beale Street Blues" in a New York City studio. This composition by W. C. Handy went on to become one of...

Edmundo Martinez Tostado, better known as Don Tosti, was a true pioneer of Chicano rock-and-roll music. Born in El Paso in 1923, he was raised by his maternal grandparents and developed a passion for music at a young age....

Learning a New Skill: Trying Out a New InstrumentMany people believe that it's hard to learn something new as you get older. They say you can't teach an old dog new tricks. But here I am, a right-handed person,...

Chappell Roan, the rising pop star, delivered a stunning performance at ACL Fest that left the crowd in awe. Despite some uncertainties leading up to the event, Roan managed to captivate the audience with her cowgirl chic style and...

The University of Texas at Austin has welcomed two new additions to its Longhorn Live: Live Music Initiative team, journalist Andy Langer and singer-violinist Carrie Rodriguez. Langer, a well-known figure in the Texas music scene, has taken on the...