Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Asleep at the Wheel decided to record a record of Texas-centric songs to commemorate the Western swing outfit spending 50 of ...

As the Late Show With David Letterman nears the end of its 22-year run on CBS, musical guests from every genre are being booked one last time before the venerable host hands over the reins to Stephen ...

Asleep at the Wheel has been a driving force behind the resurrection of Western swing for a little more than 50 years, and the iconic band is now bringing its timeless music to Alma's Skokos ...

Western swing is a music genre that doesn’t account for millions of record sales, yet its contribution to the canon of Americana can’t be denied. It is celebrated by diehard fans and pockets of bands ...

Snapped to action by the many requests to fire up the summer concert series again, Jack Galante and family at Galante Vineyards will present nine-time Grammy-winning Texas swing group Asleep at the ...

Fans of Western swing and traditional Country music have a lot to be happy. Music icon Willie Nelson and legendary band Asleep At The Wheel have teamed up for a new album. Although it's only February, ...

The first time the Western swing band Asleep at the Wheel opened for Huey Lewis and the News, the group felt like “a Christian going to the lions,” recalls Wheel leader Ray Benson. It was last summer ...

In his first pass through in 14 years (Sunday at the Castle Theatre), Benson is extolling the virtues of each, and happy to be back on their turf for the first time in 14 years (Wheel's last drive-by ...

When Asleep at the Wheel decided to record a record of Texas-centric songs to commemorate the Western swing outfit spending 50 of its 55 years in the Lone Star State, Ray Benson had a simple request: ...