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Artist Spotlights


Welcome DraftTop to the Southern Music Scene Family
Southern Music Scene is proud to welcome DraftTop as our newest official partner — a collaboration that celebrates innovation, authenticity, and the spirit of live music. DraftTop, the revolutionary can-opening tool that transforms aluminum cans into open-top sipping experiences, joins Southern Music Scene in elevating how fans enjoy their favorite beverages at concerts, festivals, and backyard jam sessions. With its patented design and growing fanbase, DraftTop is quickly be


2026 Texas Regional Music Awards: Full Winners List
The Texas Regional Music Awards once again highlighted the artists, venues, and industry leaders who continue to shape the sound of the Lone Star State. From chart‑topping veterans to rising newcomers, this year’s winners reflect the strength and diversity of Texas music. Below is the complete list of honorees for 2026. Entertainer of the Year: Aaron Watson Male Vocalist of the Year: Josh Weathers Female Vocalist of the Year: Kylie Frey Group/Band of the Year: Randy Rogers

Music Reviews


Welcome DraftTop to the Southern Music Scene Family
Southern Music Scene is proud to welcome DraftTop as our newest official partner — a collaboration that celebrates innovation, authenticity, and the spirit of live music. DraftTop, the revolutionary can-opening tool that transforms aluminum cans into open-top sipping experiences, joins Southern Music Scene in elevating how fans enjoy their favorite beverages at concerts, festivals, and backyard jam sessions. With its patented design and growing fanbase, DraftTop is quickly be


2026 Texas Regional Music Awards: Full Winners List
The Texas Regional Music Awards once again highlighted the artists, venues, and industry leaders who continue to shape the sound of the Lone Star State. From chart‑topping veterans to rising newcomers, this year’s winners reflect the strength and diversity of Texas music. Below is the complete list of honorees for 2026. Entertainer of the Year: Aaron Watson Male Vocalist of the Year: Josh Weathers Female Vocalist of the Year: Kylie Frey Group/Band of the Year: Randy Rogers


Jake Bush’s “Cowgirl” Crosses 1 Million Streams on Spotify
Texas country continues to prove its staying power, and this week one of its rising voices hit a major milestone. Jake Bush’s breakout single “Cowgirl” officially surpassed one million streams on Spotify, marking another big moment in the momentum he’s built across the state and beyond. Released on his 2022 project Where 90’s Meets Now, “Cowgirl” quickly became a fan favorite, blending Bush’s smooth vocal style with the kind of modern‑meets‑traditional production that has def

Behind the Scenes


Welcome DraftTop to the Southern Music Scene Family
Southern Music Scene is proud to welcome DraftTop as our newest official partner — a collaboration that celebrates innovation, authenticity, and the spirit of live music. DraftTop, the revolutionary can-opening tool that transforms aluminum cans into open-top sipping experiences, joins Southern Music Scene in elevating how fans enjoy their favorite beverages at concerts, festivals, and backyard jam sessions. With its patented design and growing fanbase, DraftTop is quickly be


2026 Texas Regional Music Awards: Full Winners List
The Texas Regional Music Awards once again highlighted the artists, venues, and industry leaders who continue to shape the sound of the Lone Star State. From chart‑topping veterans to rising newcomers, this year’s winners reflect the strength and diversity of Texas music. Below is the complete list of honorees for 2026. Entertainer of the Year: Aaron Watson Male Vocalist of the Year: Josh Weathers Female Vocalist of the Year: Kylie Frey Group/Band of the Year: Randy Rogers


Jake Bush’s “Cowgirl” Crosses 1 Million Streams on Spotify
Texas country continues to prove its staying power, and this week one of its rising voices hit a major milestone. Jake Bush’s breakout single “Cowgirl” officially surpassed one million streams on Spotify, marking another big moment in the momentum he’s built across the state and beyond. Released on his 2022 project Where 90’s Meets Now, “Cowgirl” quickly became a fan favorite, blending Bush’s smooth vocal style with the kind of modern‑meets‑traditional production that has def

Southern Sounds


Welcome DraftTop to the Southern Music Scene Family
Southern Music Scene is proud to welcome DraftTop as our newest official partner — a collaboration that celebrates innovation, authenticity, and the spirit of live music. DraftTop, the revolutionary can-opening tool that transforms aluminum cans into open-top sipping experiences, joins Southern Music Scene in elevating how fans enjoy their favorite beverages at concerts, festivals, and backyard jam sessions. With its patented design and growing fanbase, DraftTop is quickly be


2026 Texas Regional Music Awards: Full Winners List
The Texas Regional Music Awards once again highlighted the artists, venues, and industry leaders who continue to shape the sound of the Lone Star State. From chart‑topping veterans to rising newcomers, this year’s winners reflect the strength and diversity of Texas music. Below is the complete list of honorees for 2026. Entertainer of the Year: Aaron Watson Male Vocalist of the Year: Josh Weathers Female Vocalist of the Year: Kylie Frey Group/Band of the Year: Randy Rogers


Jake Bush’s “Cowgirl” Crosses 1 Million Streams on Spotify
Texas country continues to prove its staying power, and this week one of its rising voices hit a major milestone. Jake Bush’s breakout single “Cowgirl” officially surpassed one million streams on Spotify, marking another big moment in the momentum he’s built across the state and beyond. Released on his 2022 project Where 90’s Meets Now, “Cowgirl” quickly became a fan favorite, blending Bush’s smooth vocal style with the kind of modern‑meets‑traditional production that has def
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