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Q: Who are your favorite artists right now? A: Don Henley, George Strait, Kevin Deal, Gus Samuelson, Bill Medley, B.J. Thomas. Q: What’s your favorite album recently released? A: “Cass County” Don Henley CD, released September 25th Q: Have you interviewed this artist before? A: Never have had the chance to interview Don.  One of the […]

Come out to Hat Trick’s [Lewisville] this Thursday for Round 2, Week 3 of the 2015 Shiner Rising Star competition with the Matt Nix Band competing against Rhythm & Beards! Each band with have 45 minutes to step on stage, set up, play all original songs except for 2 covers then break down and step off stage. The winner of this round will […]

Congrats to The Darrell Goldman Band for making it into the 2015 Shiner Rising Star FINALS last night! They are joining The Whiskey Prophets as one of the top 4 bands of the 21 bands we’ve had compete this year and will be competing against them and the winners of the next 2 weeks at the Finals on Thursday, November 12th at Love and War in […]

Join us at Club Dada TONIGHT for Round 2, Week 2 of the 2015 Shiner Rising Star competition with Straw Hat Society competing against The Darrell Goldman Band! Each band with have 45 minutes to step on stage, set up, play all original songs except for 2 covers then break down and step off stage. The winner of this round will advance […]

First off, we just wrapped up a great 2015 Shiner Sunday season. Thanks to all of you! I’m excited about the Courtyard Theater in Plano hosting Rodney Crowell Thursday November 5th as we wrap up the Courtyard Texas Music Series for this season as well. Here are a few records I can’t get out of […]

Come out and join Brett this Saturday as he broadcasts LIVE from the Haunt Jaunt 5K and fun run in Plano!  The Haunt Jaunt is a Halloween themed night run hosted by the City of Plano to get your Halloween season started! Proceeds from this year’s race will benefit Plano’s Adapted Recreation program that offers recreational […]

Congrats to The Whiskey Prophets for making it into the 2015 Shiner Rising Star FINALS last night! They are officially one of the top 4 bands of the 21 bands we’ve had compete this year and will be competing against the winners of the next 3 weeks at the Finals on Thursday, November 12th at […]

As Program Director of KHYI, I get sent new music all the time, but recently four albums came across my desk that really stood out to me as truly significant! The first was The Turnpike Troubadours new self titled album on Thirty Tigers. Produced by Ryan Engleman and Matt Wright, this album really captures that […]

Join us at Sundown at Granada THIS THURSDAY for Round 2, Week 1 of the 2015 Shiner Rising Star competition with The Whiskey Prophets competing against Joey McGee! Each band with have 45 minutes to step on stage, set up, play all original songs except for 2 covers then break down and step off stage. […]

Join us this Shiner Sunday at Love and War in Texas [Plano] for Mark David Manders! Seth Savage will open it up at 4:00pm and MDM will go on at 5:00. Tickets are only $10 to enjoy some great live music on Love & War’s spacious patio with delicious food and cold Shiner beer! And after the […]