CROSS CANADIAN RAGWEED BUILDS MOMENTUM
Grand Forks Herald   12/02/2005
It's late morning and the guys from Cross Canadian Ragweed are beat.

WILLIE NELSON PAYS HOMAGE TO CINDY WALKER
Music News   11/30/2005
Throughout his life, Willie Nelson has been a fan of fellow Texas native Cindy Walker, whose songs have been recorded by Bob Wills, Ernest Tubb, Wade Ray and Bing Crosby.

BRANDON JENKINS BENEFIT RAISES $6600
AmericanaRoots.com   11/29/2005
After hearing the news that most of the equipment was swiped from the Brandon Jenkins band in Austin one night a group of resourceful folks stepped up to the plate and pulled together a benefit show … 
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SUSAN GIBSON - A WIDE OPEN FUTURE
AmericanaRoots.com   11/29/2005
You may or may not have heard of Susan Gibson, but chances are good you have heard at least one of her songs.

WILL TEXAS GET KINKY?
Guardian Unlimited   11/27/2005
He's the Jewish cowboy turned thriller writer who's hoping his outrageous charm and up-beat policies will help him pull off the biggest upset in American politics since Arnie won California Robert … 
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BROWN MAKES IT BACK TO JUANITA’S
Northwest Arkansas' News Source   11/27/2005
Texas singer-songwriter and “guit-steel” guitarist Junior Brown returns to central Arkansas this week for his first live show in he’s-not-surehow-long.

PAT GREEN RETURNS FOR SIXTH ANNUAL SHOW AT LA VILLA REAL
The Monitor   11/25/2005
In other states, Pat Green might be the guy opening for country superstar Kenny Chesney but in Texas, he’s a star in his own right.

MUSIC: KELLY WILLIS
Austin 360   11/24/2005
Kelly Willis' childhood interest in music turned into something more substantial when in high school she went to the beach got into a pay recording booth and belted out Teddy Bear a song made … 
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SINGER MICHAEL MARTIN MURPHEY TO PERFORM AT PAC
Rio Ranch Observer   11/18/2005
The Christmas season gets an early boost from Michael Martin Murphey on Nov. 21, when the 'singing cowboy poet' puts on a Christmas cowboy concert at the Performing Arts Center.

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."