RFT News

Lots of new music added today. Buckle up.

BigFest 2014 is this weekend. If you don’t know what Bigfest is or need a quick refresher course, here is your guide to one of the coolest annual music events in Texas.

Willie Nelson has released a video for his brand new single “The Wall”. Before you think this is Willie covering Pink Floyd, it’s not. But it seems that Willie and the protagonist from the PF version share something in common.  Pain.

Check out the wad of new music that we added today. There is new music from some of your favs, some solo projects and some brand spankin’ new tunes that you need to jam in your ears. Go request your little pea-pickin’ heart out.      

Bob Schneider is a genius. Or a madman. Or both. Either way, he’s peeling back the label and giving you a 12 hour online broadcast. Let me repeat. 12 FREAKIN’ HOURS! Bob will be performing 12 hours of all original music at the Saxon Pub and will be broadcasting it live. Check out the feed […]

In case you didn’t hear, Delbert McClinton’s son, Clay, was seriously injured in a car accident. Please pray for him & send him healing vibes. His sister posted a positive update on his condition.

Beyond the great music that comes out of this scene, there are other things that have always blown me away. Primary among them is how the fans and artists come together to support one another. The physical manifestation of this support can be found with Ben Morris and the Great American Boxcar Chorus. They are […]

It’s official. Ray Price has left us. While many of the current generation may not know Ray or understand why he was important, one person puts Ray’s life and passing in a context that any one can understand. With a sudden blitz of Ray Price memorials, obits, remembrances and tribute, Singer/songwriter, Shad Blair, seems to have […]

“I’ll never hear ‘Smoke on the Water’ quite the same again.” – Steve Judice, “Deep Water Horizon” I guess when someone is lost, songs change. Or maybe in a great cosmic sense, the meaning was always there waiting to comfort you, or maybe even stab you in the gut with a fresh memory. Songs are […]

Granger Smith has partnered with CMT for a two-week promotional campaign that will culminate in the world premiere of his new music video, “Miles and Mud Tires.” The Thanksgiving Day (Thursday, November 28) premiere will debut across CMT platforms including CMT.com, CMT Pure, CMT Mobile and the CMT App. Starting today, CMT.com will air six […]