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Essential Sounds: Waco Live Music (3/30–4/3/23)

Randy Rogers | Backyard Bar Stage & Grill | 8:30 pm, Thursday, March 30 Randy Rogers has been a staple of Texas country music for…

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Essential Sounds & Best Bets (3/24-3/30)

Waco Live Music Holly Tucker| Freight Bar | 8 pm, Friday, March 24 Holly Tucker may look fresh-faced and squeaky clean, but she’s logged over…

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Essential Sounds & Best Bets (3/15–3/19/23)

Waco Live Music Pirscription | Backyard Bar Stage & Grill | 8:30 pm, Wednesday, March 15 Nappy Roots may be the headliner at the Backyard…

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Essential Sounds & Best Bets

Waco Live Music (3/10–3/15/23) Painting Fences, Rad Dragon & Bedtime Stories | Brotherwell Brewing | 6 pm, Friday, March 10 Local punk rockers Rad Dragon…

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December Brings Holiday Shows to Waco

It’s that time of the year once again: December officially marks the beginning of the Christmas season. Though the decorations seemingly pop up earlier (and…

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Texas Music Cafe: Rising Stars & Lone Star Legends

On Saturday, September 24, at 7 pm, Texas Music Cafe hosts blues band Steve Howell and The Mighty Men for the inaugural performance at its new location at 715 Washington Avenue in downtown Waco.

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Chalk Waco Brings Local Art to Downtown Waco

In 2019, the initial pilot project that’s become Chalk Waco was the brainchild of MC Art Supplies, the Central Texas Artist Collective, Cultivate 7twelve, and…

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Song of the Week: “All of Me” by the Waco Early Jazz Quartet

The Waco Early Jazz Quartet (WEJQ) is Simon Burris (trumpet), Alex Thiltges (guitar), Bob Kane (bass), and Theresa Kennedy (vocals). The group has played together…

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Song of the Week: “Any Other Guy” by Larissa Boyd

Larissa Boyd is a young up-and-coming country artist, who has released original songs such as “Any Other Guy.”

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Song of the Week: “Coping Hazards” by Rad Dragon

Rad Dragon was formed in 2018 and consists of Josh Riddle (vocals/rhythm guitar), Austin Parker (bass), Bryce Buchmeyer (lead guitar), and Zack Zajicek (drums).

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Song of the Week: “Trunk Sang” by Pirscription

Payton Bryce, aka “Pirscription,” was born in Clifton, Texas, and grew up in the Central Texas area, his “turf.” His upbringing in a small Texas…

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Song of the Week: “Grounded” by Far From Reach

Far From Reach consists of five members who have been making music together since 2018: Cassie Monaghan (vocals), Ignacio “Nacho” Gonzales (bass), Lawrence “Lenny/Sexy Pants”…