EAST TEXAN HEADS TO NASHVILLE TO SING ON NATIONAL TV
KLTV.com   02/15/2006
Another East Texas musician will soon be taking his music to the national stage Shy Blakeman of Kilgore has toured Texas for the past two years and is among the finalists invited to USA's Nashville … 
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BLAKEMAN'S MUSIC NOT 'BOUND BY ANYTHING"
The Shreveport Times   11/18/2005
"What people don't get about country is there are so many styles," Shy Blakeman says. "It can be blues, Southern rock, Western swing, and the next minute it can be rockabilly."