In 2025, the first Big Texas Little Film Tour traveled to eight communities around the state, screening at rodeos, ...

When the New York rock band The Strokes announced they would play at El Paso’s Abraham Chavez Theatre in the fall of 2025, the steady bass beat of my heart quickened. While live music was not scarce ...

The real story behind Terlingua's Mimi Webb Miller, a former debutante and local legend once fictionalized in Narcos: Mexico ...

“Over the Rainbow” is a song of yearning. Even versions without Judy Garland’s mezzo-alto, leads the listener to dream of endless possibilities within its first two notes. A full octave rests between ...

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As a kid growing up in Fort Worth during the late 1970s and early ’80s, a Sunday drive with my maternal grandfather, Pampaw, was as exciting as a trip to Six Flags. Instead of spinning in circles on ...

As the sun sinks low on the first Saturday in January, the RVers in Big Bend National Park’s Rio Grande Village campground prepare for the evening. The desert air fills with the smell of hamburgers ...

“As a filmmaker, you go through the world thinking of any situation and what kind of film you might make about it,” Richard Linklater once said about making Dazed and Confused. “What would my teen ...

Heartsick onlookers watched from afar as the 70-foot bell tower on the Hill County Courthouse in Hillsboro collapsed in flames. The 1993 New Year’s Day blaze was started by an electrical short, and it ...

Standing 6 feet, 6 inches tall and wearing size 16 cowboy boots, Ray Benson is an undeniably big guy. And over the past five decades, he has cultivated a proportionally large legacy in Texas music ...

In July of 1975, local Texas newspapers published blow-by-blow accounts of the Apollo-Soyuz Mission. There were headlines on the partnership drafted between space rivals the Soviet Union and the U.S., ...