Articles by Amanda

Ray Goren started playing guitar about two and a half years ago at the age of 8. Ray discovered the Blues when he was searching on YouTube and inadvertently typed “BB” instead of “JJ”, stumbling on a B.B. King video clip. Ray was mesmerized and within hours was listening to Albert King, B.B .King, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Eric Clapton and others. For the days […] […]

We are giving away 3 copies of Shania Twain’s debut book “Shania Twain: From this Moment On.” Listen to NixaCountry.com on Tuesday May 3rd from 8:00pm-9:00pm during Big Joe’s Big Radio Show for your chance to win your copy!

The world may know Shania Twain as many things: a music legend, a mother, and recently, a fixture in the news for her painful, public divorce and subsequent marriage to a cherished friend. But in this extraordinary autobiography, Shania reveals that she is so much more.[…] […]

“Eileen Carey’s voice is a droplet of honey dangling from a hive: glistening, all natural, and inviting…but don’t be fooled by the coating because the woman beneath is strong, confident, and just a little bit sassy! Lyrically Carey is smart, to the point, and colorful. Potent lines such as ‘Your lips have lost their poetry’ from the title track deliver her message with absolute focused precision and flair. Eileen has something to say […] […]

“Tequila Time is a very strong band playing music…a group of solid songs and sung by a lady with a message. That message is delivered by one of the best California troubadours to come from the West Coast in years. Laid back vocals throughout gives a feel that she could have come from just down the road. The spirit of Gram Parsons lives on in California music. A laid back, feel-good listen.” […] […]

Venue 222
222 East 6th St Austin
Austin, TX 78701
512-477-2237 […]

Coyote Ugly Austin Bar
501-A East 6th Street
Austin, TX 78701
512-236-UGLY […]

Carlos’n Charlie’s
5923 Hiline Road
Austin, TX. 78734
(512) 266-1683 […]

Cool River Cafe
4001 Parmer Lane
Austin, TX. 78727
(512) 835-0010 […]