C.P. “Buck” Sloan began performing Western swing music as a teenager in the 1930s and is still at it. Buck Sloan and The Buck Shots play every Saturday night in a building behind his house near ...

Nashville-based singer-guitarist Carolyn Martin is a die-hard tradition bearer, one dedicated to country music’s wild little cousin, Western swing. While the jazz-informed style has largely fallen ...

Cecil Brower, who brought classical jazz violin to Western swing, died unexpectedly on this day in 1965. He was 50 years old.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – If you’re someone who ...

“Sunbonnet Sue,” the first track on the new four-CD boxed set, “Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys: Legends of Country Music,” pretty much gives the whole game away. “Sunbonnet Sue” is played by the ...

The recent swing revival has proved to be somewhat of a burden for the Austin, Texas-based Hot Club of Cowtown. Because the acoustic yet fiery combo does play swing music, promoters and club owners ...