08 Jun 09 Hendrix, Maines Combo Creates Outstanding Texas Music
One of the great things about living in Texas is you never know where and when you will run into some great music. TMJ recently attended a concert in Fort Worth at the First Jefferson Unitarian Universalist Church. Each month they host the Jefferson Freedom Café, a listening room which features mainly Texas performers. On this night, we were treated to an outstanding performance by Terri Hendrix and Lloyd Maines….
Posted by: Sam Moore
07 Jun 09 Amazing Musician Fighting Through Broken Hip
Harold Hudson recovering from a broken hip.
Posted by: Sam Moore
Tags: Harold Hudson, Texas music
07 Jun 09 Bigger is Not Necessarily Better
While many people likely had a good time, TMJ was underwhelmed by the opening concert at the new Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.
Posted by: Sam Moore
Tags: Country Music, Cowboys Stadium, George Strait, Texas music
05 Jun 09 Eli Young on the Tonight Show
Eli Young Band makes its second national television appearance in the past month.
Posted by: Sam Moore
Tags: Eli Young Band, Texas music, When It Rains
30 May 09 Rodney Atkins Shows His Love for Texas
Country superstar Rodney Atkins shares his thoughts on Texas and American pride as he prepares for a weekend of performances in the Dallas Fort Worth area.
Posted by: Sam Moore
Tags: Country Music, Rodney Atkins, Texas music
30 May 09 The Power of Association
Songwriters need support. And songwriters associations exist around the country to help those aspiring songwriters at all levels.
Posted by: Sam Moore
Tags: Bill Anderson, ccsa, collin county songwriters association, dallas songwriters association, garth brooks, lyrics, nashville songwriters association, nsai, songwriters association, Songwriting
29 May 09 Eating Ribs with Kevin Fowler
Kevin Fowler is a Texas country music superstar, who doesn't forget the importance of his fans. He performed recently in Mesquite, but not before visiting with the Texas Music Journal.
Posted by: Sam Moore
Tags: Country Music, Kevin Fowler, Mesquite, Texas music
28 May 09 Two Weeks of Music!
How many different musical experiences can one person experience in two weeks in north Texas?
Posted by: Sam Moore
Tags: Texas music
28 May 09 This is a Real Texas Festival
The City of Mesquite hosts a Texas music festival, with plenty of big name acts.
Posted by: Sam Moore
Tags: Country Music, James Otto, Mesquite, Texas music
27 May 09 What does it take to write a song?
This is a very interesting question, I believe – especially from my standpoint. Musically, I have a very limited number of tools required to complete the songwriting process. When I started, I did not know how to play an instrument. Now, I own an acoustic guitar, a bass and a keyboard, and I still don’t know how to play them! My singing experience consisted of an outstanding career
Posted by: Sam Moore
Tags: lyrics, music, Songwriting
