DEL CASTILLO Del Castillo began as a CD project for family back in the winter of 2000 and has become a symbol of the cross-cultural power of music with their eclectic blend of Flamenco, Rock, Latin, Blues, and World music. Between the release of their first CD, Brothers of the Castle back in 2001, to …
SIGNAL RISING Signal Rising is an anthemic rock band from College Station, TX. Signal Rising on Facebook | Official Website
THE ROCKETBOYSOn their recent recordings “20,000 Ghosts” and “Wellwisher,” The Rocketboys perfectly married themes of unity and brotherhood with rich, soaring rock, lifting the band to national critical acclaim. The band supported its releases with lengthy tours and multiple festival appearances. Almost inevitably though the rigors of the road took their toll, eventually rupturing the …
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CORY MORROW It is fitting that a south of the border gamble nearly two decades ago would ultimately yield an acclaimed Texas troubadour. Cory Morrow's humble artistic beginnings read like the gritty lyric of an unwritten Townes Van Zandt song. This straight-shooting musician, who drops his ninth solo release Vagrants And Kings on May 20th …
SERYNSeryn is a 5 piece band who calls Denton, Texas their home. When listening to the well layered textures of guitars, ukulele, accordion, bass, viola, banjo and various percussion, it's hard to imagine This Is Where We Are is the band's debut effort. The band's strength resides in their vast musical talent and understanding of …
RODNEY CROWELL HAS CANCELLED HIS TEXAS PART OF HIS TOUR DUE TO A HEALTH SCARE. WE WILL BE PROCESSING REFUNDS TO ALL WHO HAVE BOUGHT TICKETS, IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE EMAIL TICKETING@GRANDSTAFFORDTHEATER.COM. BELOW IS HIS OFFICIAL STATEMENT:Nashville, TN --- Nov 6, 2012 --- In the last several days, Crowell had a heath scare …
CODY CANADA & THE DEPARTED Cody Canada was 16 years old when he made his way from Yukon to Stillwater, Oklahoma. He had been searching for some inspiration; a place to call home musically. What he found was a creative nirvana of musicians who were generating the music that would stay with him for the …
BILLY JOE SHAVER Throughout his 40-year career, Shaver has released 15 albums. Five-time Grammy award nominee. Songwriter Lifetime Achievement Award from the Americana Music Assoc. Member of Nashville Songwriter’s Hall of Fame. Songs have been recorded by Elvis, Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, Tom Petty, among others. Producer John Carter Cash is the son of Johnny …
HELL'S CONSPIRACY We only use the finest ingredients in making our hard, fresh metal. Imported from America, the quality is guarunteed to satisfy and will have you going back for seconds. Our motto at Hell's Conspiracy is "If it doesn't smell good, it probably doesn't taste good." So instead of listening to the Jonas Brothers …
GRAHAM COLTONIt’s true - singer songwriter Graham Colton has an uncanny pop sensibility with deep roots in folk and rock music that has already earned him both critical and mainstream acclaim. His latest album, Pacific Coast Eyes, the follow up to 2008’s Here Right Now, hits right in the pocket of what Graham does best: …
SYNE WAVTony Stewart a.k.a. Syne Wav comes from a very diverse musical background, which is apparent from both is work and his live performances. Raised on country legends and classic rock and role while being totally immersed in the electronic age of music is the result of such a diverse spectrum of musical styles and …
ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL9-Time Grammy Winning Kings Of Western Swing Asleep at the Wheel has seen miles and miles of Texas. They got their kicks on Route 66. And, in 2010, the band clicked another milestone on the odometer – their 40th anniversary. Now in their 41st year, the band continues to introduce the western …
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LARYNXAfter humble beginnings in the small town of College Station, Texas the Band now known as "Larynx Music" began what they thought would be a slow and steady growing process. Playing their original music at various open mic nights, and other events in the college town home of Texas A&M University, Larynx's music went viral …
BRANDON RHYDERRhyder released his first album in 2001 and since then has released six more in the coming years. His second album Behind The Pine Curtain was released in 2003. With his third album, Conviction which was produced by Walt Wilkins, that came out in August 2005 that Brandon’s stock continued to rise as a …
PAPER ROUTEHere’s the situation. In Nashville, there’s an old, decrepit plantation house where three bedraggled but refined, white gentlemen drop beats, craft wordplay, design artwork, and arrange orchestral maneuvers in the dark. The structure is called Joy Mansion, and the men who dwell there staring each other down and exercising their creative rivalry for all …
CALEB MAKAlthough Dallas hip-hop may currently be best known for the “D-Town Boogie”, there are a few artist in the area that are changing that perception. Well, here’s another: Dallas native Caleb Mak has been distinguished by various critics as an artist that is blurring the lines between musical genres. Caleb’s first mixtape, L.O.V.E. (Life …
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Marcia BallMarcia Ball is a woman with a reputation. The Texas-born, Louisiana-raised pianist/vocalist/songwriter is famed worldwide for igniting a full-scale roadhouse rhythm and blues party every time she strolls on stage. Ball's groove-laden New Orleans boogie and rollicking Gulf Coast blues have made her a one-of-a-kind favorite with music fans all over the world. But …
GUY FORSYTH Austin’s Guy Forsyth has long enjoyed praise for his dazzling live shows and rich Americana roots sound. Forsyth usually performs with his band, but has been known to perform as a solo artist. His songs incorporate a unique mixture of styles and his sound is at once polished, raw, compelling, and irresistible rump-shaking. …
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Your biggest, greatest and loudest experience to watch The Cotton Bowl in Bryan/College Station and seeing the Fightin' Texas Aggies beat the hell outta OU in a huge 12 feet by 9 feet screen on stage through a state of the art sound system! Add a full service bar to that and $2.50 wells all …
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Grand Stafford Theater presents as part of First Friday Part II and a primer for the spring season Friday January 11th, 2013 Doors at 7:00 PM Tickets $6 at the doorHi FiHI FI is a five member ensemble with a love of and addiction to performing classic and original rock and blues and they call …
Grand Stafford Theater presents as part of the BACK TO SCHOOL WEEKEND BASH! Thursday January 17th, 2013 Doors at 8:00 PM Tickets $8 presale / $10 at the door THE EASTERN SEAAt times, it’s easy for The Eastern Sea to forget that Austin, Texas is home. While the band’s roots are firmly planted in the …
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Grand Stafford Theater presents as part of the BACK TO SCHOOL WEEKEND BASH! Friday January 18th, 2013 Doors at 8:00 PM Tickets $8 presale / $10 at the door QUIET COMPANYTaylor Muse sang those words in 2011 and the time has certainly come for his anthemic Austin pop-rock band. Formed in 2005 Muse (guitar/vocals) and …
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Grand Stafford Theater and Lonestar Metal Magazine present as part of the BACK TO SCHOOL WEEKEND BASH! Saturday January 19, 2013 Doors at 8:00 PM Tickets $8 presale / $10 at the door WELLBORN ROADEstablished 2005, Wellborn Road has carved its name as one of the heavy weights in the Texas hard rock and metal …
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Grand Stafford Theater & Big Red Drum Ent. presents The Big Texas Nights Series as part of the BACK TO SCHOOL WEEKEND BASH! Sunday January 20, 2013 Doors at 7:00 PM Tickets $5 at the door CHRIS KINGBorn in East Texas then transplanted & raised in a tiny South Texas town, Chris King is an …
Grand Stafford Theater presents Thursday January 24th, 2013 Doors at 8:00 PM Tickets $8 presale / $10 at the door GORDY QUIST & ED JURDI (FROM BAND OF HEATHENS)Gordy Quist & Ed Jurdi are two of the founding members of the Austin-based Band of Heathens. The Band of Heathens has been honored as Best New …
Grand Stafford Theater, Rock 103.9 & Lonestar Metal Magazine present The Homebrew Live Series Friday January 25th, 2013 Doors at 8:00 PM Tickets $8 presale at Mobile Toys / $10 at the door SIGNAL RISINGRock that will snatch you up....draw you in! Signal Rising (formerly Linus) came together to create music that our fans connect …
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Grand Stafford Theater presents Saturday January 26th, 2013 Doors at 8:00 PM Tickets $8 presale / $10 at the door FEATHERFACEFeatherface is a psych pop band from Houston, Texas, formed in late 2009. The band has released two EP's, both written, recorded, and produced entirely by the band. Featherface is working to promote their first …
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Grand Stafford Theater & Big Red Drum Ent. present The Big Texas Nights Series Sunday January 27th, 2013 Doors at 7:00 PM Tickets $5 at the door MARK JUNGERS AND THE WHISTLIN' MULESIntelligent music with integrity is not a genre because not many songwriters would fit into that category. You can call it what you …
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Grand Stafford Theater presents as part of downtown Bryan's First Friday Friday February 1st, 2013 Doors at 6:00 PM Tickets $5 presale / $8 at the doorLARYNXAfter humble beginnings in the small town of College Station, Texas the Band now known as "Larynx Music" began what they thought would be a slow and steady growing …
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GOBIThe story of GOBI begins in west Texas, in the far border town of El Paso, where Justin Dillon and Phil Arciniega first met. The two would venture across the border every weekend spending countless nights dancing in the clubs and Discotecas on "The Strip" in Ciudad Juarez. There the thriving grooves and uptempo beats …
Your biggest, greatest and loudest experience to watch The Superbowl XLVII in Bryan/College Station on a huge 12 feet by 9 feet screen on stage through a state of the art sound system! Add a full service bar to that and $2.50 wells all night and make it the perfect spot to catch the game …
ShinyribsKevin "Shinyribs" Russell is front man for he Austin-based country band The Gourds. You already know & love him, Shinyribs is the solo project of Kevin Russell, the frontman of the Gourds.Shinyribs on Facebook | Official WebsiteSam Riggs and the Night PeopleWith the passion and devotion Sam Riggs and The Night People bring to the …
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DJ DANK The CEO and founder of Funky Element Records, U.S.A. has been hard at work. With countless top 10 charting productions in Electro House he is also a #1 overall best selling producer in Dubstep and Drum n bass. A DJ/ Producer/ Re-mixer/ & Label Owner for the past 12 years, Dank has been …
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MAJOR MAJOR MAJORMAJOR MAJOR MAJOR is a two piece garage pop band from Austin influenced by the energy and rawness of garage punk bands like Ty Segall and WAVVES with the poppy hooks of power pop bands such as Big Star. Frontman Adrian Sebastian and drummer Andrew Torrey have been playing music together for the …
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THE BRITT LLOYD BANDWhen The Britt Lloyd Band merged in 2003, the thirst for new, edgy, and intriguing music in Texas and the South was on the rise. Despite a market attraction to a mainstream sound across Texas, both rock and country music resided in the BLB’s bones, and the crossroad of the two served …
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THE FILM: THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOWThe Rocky Horror Picture Show is the 1975 film adaptation of the British rock musical stageplay, The Rocky Horror Show, written by Richard O'Brien. The film is a parody of B-movie, science fiction and horror films of the late 1940s through early 1970s. Director Jim Sharman collaborated on the …
TWO TONS OF STEELIf there's one thing Texans love, it's a good party. But if you ask self-respecting Lone Star carousers what turns a bash into a blast, they won't say beer or barbecue. They know it all comes down to the music. And there's one band that can rouse revelers like no other: Two …
LARYNXAfter humble beginnings in the small town of College Station, Texas the Band now known as "Larynx Music" began what they thought would be a slow and steady growing process. Playing their original music at various open mic nights, and other events in the college town home of Texas A&M University, Larynx's music went viral …
JAMES PARDO AND THE UNDERESTIMATEDDrawing from personal experience and the experiences of those around him, as well as looking at the world through his own looking glass, James crafts songs about love, loss, joy, pain, hate, and occasionally...optimism. This doesn't mean to imply that he's not fun to be around. In fact, James can normally …
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THE BACKGROUNDThe Background are an American rock band who thrive from a well thought out DIY strategy. Based in the heart of Dallas, TX, the band is comprised of singer-songwriter Shaun Gunnels, guitarist Kris Trevino, guitarist James Gonzalez, bassist Sean Bottoms, and drummer Ray Baumgratz. The band spent time honing their craft in their local …
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Due to some personal difference in the band, Burning Midget will not be able to play on this date. IN THE TRENCHn The Trench has established a reputation, not only for their original and exceptionally tight style, but for putting together one of the most exciting live performances you will find anywhere. Vocalist Stephen Harding, …
BLACK PISTOL FIRE will not be performing this night... read more about it on their facebook page Black Pistol Fire's Facebook THE DOCSWhen the Docs are playing, the sheer energy coming from the stage will pull you in, and the aura they create in the room will keep you riveted. Pulling from a wide range …
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Mike and the MoonpiesMike and the Moonpies are a professional honky-tonk band. They are self-managed and don't have day jobs, gigging four or five nights a week at bars and private parties around Texas. A typical Moonpies set is a mix of '70s hardcore country standards (Doug Sahm, Gary Stewart, Freddy Fender) and their own …
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CalebCALEB is a three piece rock band from Franklin, TN. Founded by brothers Caleb and Will Chapman, and shortly thereafter joined by friend/guitarist Scott Mills. Stylistically, CALEB is singer/songwriter based with musical parts indie and alternative rock. CALEB has toured nationally and internationally in coffee houses, arenas, theaters, and clubs with a variety of different …
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Grand Stafford Theater presents as part of downtown Bryan's First Fridays Friday March 1st, 2013 Doors at 6:00 PM FREE show at 7:00 PM Cover starting at 8pm w/ The DocsTickets $8 presale / $10 at the doorTWO TONS OF STEELIf there's one thing Texans love, it's a good party. But if you ask self-respecting …
UNLCE LUCIUSUncle Lucius takes Rock and Roll from its deep roots and pushes it onward, putting their own honest interpretation on the essential elements of R & B, Blues, and Country. They pride their live show as a sacred and energetic experience, with a belief that this is still the truest form of communication with …
LITTLE BRAVELittle Brave is the alias of Stephanie Briggs. Stephanie has been performing since 2000, first in Rodger Wilko releasing 3 albums, then as Stephanie Briggs releasing 2 albums, and now as Little Brave. She released her third album, "Wound & Will," on March 5, 2011, under the moniker Little Brave. She is currently set …
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JAY SATELLITEJay Satellite is a trio from Hutto that unabashedly rings out early ‘90s big guitar power pop with catchy melodies and songs you swear you’ve heard before…but there’s a dark undercurrent to the lyrics and guitar chords and a quirkiness that shows their record collections go deep towards post-punk, goth, shoegaze and beyond.Jay Satellite …
SIGNAL RISINGRock that will snatch you up....draw you in! Signal Rising (formerly Linus) came together to create music that our fans connect with. We are a regional touring rock band based out of College Station, TX. Signal Rising has exploded on the scene over the last three years playing dates with national touring acts Ten …
IN BLOOM FESTIn Bloom was conceived like everything else in music should & does--naturally. Everyone in life has their own colors and traits. It's beautiful to think about them this way: We're all closely related to flowers in the sense that we really are blossoming into our fullest potential to show our colors. We are …
