Because there are so many artists that make up

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Because there are so many artists that make up "Texas Music", we've taken some of the most popular artists and have broken them down by the style of music they play. Hopefully this will make it a little easier for those that may be unfamiliar with them, to navigate through the many artists out there, to find the artists that play the styles of music that you most enjoy, and give them a well deserved listen.

    
 Singer/Songwriters Honky Tonk/Traditional/Roadhouse
Kevin Deal
Slaid Cleaves
Fred Eaglesmith
Bruce Robison
Pat Haney
Blaze Foley
John Dee Graham
Terri Hendrix
James McMurty
Townes Van Zandt
Lucinda Williams
Todd Snider
Ray Wylie Hubbard
Adam Carroll
Guy Clark
Billy Joe Shaver
Karen Poston
Gary P. Nunn
Steve Earle
Robert Earl Keen
Jimmie Dale Gilmore
Butch Hancock
Joe Ely
Jerry Jeff Walker
Brandon Jenkins
Max Stalling
Damon Bramblett
David Mark Manders
Steve Fromhotz

 

 

 

 

 

Dale Watson
Johnny Bush
Tommy Alverson
Two Tons Of Steel
Justin Trevino
Clay Blaker
Cooder Graw
Houston Marchman
Jesse Dayton
Sonny Burgess
Bill Kirchen
Eleven Hundred Springs
Cory Morrow
Charlie Robison
Kelly Willis
Pat Green
Libi Bosworth
Geronimo Trevino III
Roger Wallace
Jamie Richards
Jason Allen
Chris Wall
Brian Burns
Junior Brown
Jim Lauderdale
James Hand
Michael Ballew
Dallas Wayne
Monty and the Pythons
Kevin Fowler
Roger Creager
Red Meat
The Weary Boys (honkabilly)
Johnny Wolfe
Rodney Hayden
Ted Roddy
Dub Miller
Kyle Hutton
Brigitte London
Earl Poole Ball
Davin James

Western Swing

Alt-Country/ Roots Rock
Asleep At The Wheel
Jim Stringer & the AM Band
Johnny Gimble
Jody Nix
Cornell Hurd Band (off the wall)
Hot Club Of Cow Town
Alvin Crow
Big Sandy & the Fly-Rite Boys
The Light Crust Doughboys
Reckless Kelly
Cross Canadian Ragweed
Beaver Nelson
Steve Earle
The Continental Drifters
Damnations (TX.)
Chris Gaffney & the Cold Hard Facts
The Great Divide
Bleu Edmondson
Alejandro Escovedo
Radney Foster
Jack Ingram
The Bottle Rockets
Joe Ely
Owen Temple
Brandon Jenkins
James Intveld
Teddy Morgan
Jimmy LaFave
Jean Caffeine
The Meat Purveyors (bluegrass-rock)
Toni Price (country-blues)

 

Cowboy/Western
Chris Wall
Don Walser
Don Edwards
Rockabilly
High Noon
Marti Brom
Wayne Hancock
Tex-Mex
The Texas Tornados
Doug Sahm
Chris Rybak
Eclectic
The Asylum Street Spankers (country-blues-jazz-vaudeville)
Austin Lounge Lizards (traditional with a sense of humor)
The Geezinslaws (humor)
 

compiled by AnnMarie Harrington

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