Burdell, a restaurant that was named the best in America in 2025, has made a controversial decision regarding its service charge.
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This week on Folk Alley, join Cindy Howes to celebrate of Black History Month as we spotlight legends Robert Johnson, Nina Simone, Sleepy John Estes, Jesse Fuller, The Staple Singers, Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee and contemporary artists they have influenced including Cassandra Wilson, Taj Mahal, Keb’ Mo’, Hot Tuna, Rhiannon Giddens, Guy Davis, and more. In hour two, enjoy new music from Ye Vagabonds, Jesse Appelman, Aysanabee, Mon Rovîa, Melissa Carper & Theo Lawrence, Laurie Lewis, along with many other faves.
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Kicking off the 2026 NASCAR season with some country music. Today, Miranda Lambert is set to headline a concert at Daytona International Speedway, as the Daytona 500 kicks off this year’s season of racing. The race, often better known at the Great American Race, start time has been moved up to 1:30 p.m. due to the threat of inclement weather, but Miranda should be able to get her show done without any issues, and it’s impressive that they got an artist […]
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The wait is over, ladies and gentlemen. For a band whose only original music released prior to 2025 came in the form of an EP in 2022, Clay Street Unit’s heavily anticipated debut album has been a long time coming. And now that it’s finally here, it is clear that it was well worth the wait. Titled Sin & Squalor, the 11-track project produced by The Infamous Stringdusters’ Chris Pandolfi exudes originality as it weaves seamlessly between deftly written ballads and […]
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Barack Obama has claimed that aliens are “real” but are not being kept at an underground facility, such as the popular Area 51 theory.
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“King” George Strait, Miranda Lambert, along with Keith Gattis and Don Cook will be this year’s Texas Heritage Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees in a ceremony set to transpire on February 21st.
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It’s hard to believe that The Intimidator actually only ever won the iconic Daytona 500 race one time in his legendary career. Dale Earnhardt Sr.’s first and only Great American race win came later in his career, on February 15th, 1998… and he credited the win that day to then 6-year-old Wessa Miller. She had a dream to meet him, and her dream became a reality after the Make-A-Wish Foundation set it all up at the 40th running of the […]
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99 Hits from 1956 and Two Blasts from the Blasters’ Past Most multi-artist anthologies have a musical theme, such as a genre or subgenre (The Bakersfield Sound 1940–1974, for example) or the work of a particular artist (Ladies Sing Lightfoot, for instance). One exception is a series of box sets from Acrobat, a reissue label, […]
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