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Competing Week 4, August 28th Love & War in Texas, Grapevine Band: Andrew Delaney & the Horse You Rode In On Band Members: Andrew Delaney – Rhythm Guitar, Vocals Trevor Pulver – Lead Guitar, Lap Steel, Banjo, Mandolin, Backing Vocals Justin Whitehead – Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals Jeromy Bailey – Drums Band Bio: Andrew Delaney […]

We had another great week of Shiner Rising Star at Southern Junction last night! Congrats to Whiskey Prophets for advancing to Round 2 of the competition! Thanks to everyone that came out to support these bands, they all did great! Thank you, Aaron McDonnell and Levi Cobb & the Big Smoke for making the drive […]

The 2014 Shiner Rising Star Competition continues tonight! Join us for Round 1, Week 3  at Southern Junction in Royse City! Competing this week we’ve got Aaron McDonnell, Levi Cobb & the Big Smoke and Whiskey Prophets! The judges will be Allan Peck, Big Gus and former Atlantic Records recording artist Woody Lee! Come enjoy […]

We’ve got a few more questions for Brett Dillon this afternoon. Be sure to tune into his show, The Brett Dillon Experience, M-F 10am-4pm! What has been your biggest on-air blooper? I fell off the stool once and crashed into the window behind me here at KHYI but not on The Range- I didn’t realize […]

Competing Week 3, August 21st Southern Junction, Royse City Band: Whiskey Prophets Band Members: Brad Roberson (Vocals/Acoustic-Rhythm Guitar/Songwriter) Mike Norris (Drums) Jeremy Ailes (Bass/Backup Vocals) Matt Hinchey (Electric-Slide Guitar/Backup Vocals) Band Bio: THE WHISKEY PROPHETS, delivering our very own blend of Texas Music since 2010! A musical fusion of Texas proportions! The band blends Texas-Country […]

Matt and Steve from 1100 Springs have another great Country Jam Radio Show for you tomorrow night! Their special guest lined up this week is Brian Keane so join us at Love & War in Texas (Plano), tune in on 95.3FM or log on to KHYI.com or our KHYI iPhone/Android app from 7-9 tomorrow night!

Competing Week 3, August 21st Southern Junction (Royse City) Band: Levi Cobb & the Big Smoke Band Members: Jesse Thompson: Lead Vocals/Banjo/Lead Guitar Kim Nall: Vocals/Guitar Dave Stone: Vocals/Bass Charlie Moore: Drums Band Bio: Levi Cobb & the Big Smoke is an irreverent, whiskey-soaked folk rock band based in Denton, Texas.  Founded in 2010 by lead […]

Competing Week 3, August 21st Southern Junction, Royse City Band: Aaron McDonnell Band Members: Aaron McDonnell (Lead Vocals/Rhythm Guitar/Songwriter Dani McDonnell (Backing Vocals/Tambourine) Dave Stammer (Bass Guitar) Dennis Bailey (Pedal Steel/Banjo) Leland Rooney (Lead Guitar) Kyle Williams (Drums) Band Bio: Aaron McDonnell (Lead vocals / Rhythm guitar / Songwriter): Singer and guitarist Aaron McDonnell was […]

Last night we had three more awesome bands come out and give it their best for Week 2 of Shiner Rising Star! Huge thanks to Hat Tricks (Lewisville) for having us out! The numbers were EVEN CLOSER this week but Straw Hat Society will be the band advancing to Round 2! Thank you, Blacktop Outlaw […]