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02/26/2026

Keep playin with people's money...

02/20/2026

Pretty cool event!

02/20/2026

Some stuff going on around the Tyler/Longview/Texarkana/Nacogdoches areas tomorrow, Friday February 20th.
Hit that share button, find something to enjoy and remember to .

Tyler/Lindale/East Texas

Jenn Ford @ Mercado's in Tyler - 6 PM
Colton Ryan @ Catch Me If You Can in Flint, Tx - 6 PM
Sonny James @ Tia Juanita's Henderson
Daniel Rocha @ The Grove in Tyler - 7 PM
Eric Dobbins & Kevin Hearon @ Rounder's Pizza in Tyler - 7 PM
Matthew Marcus McDaniel @ TXM Lindale - 7 PM ($5)
Meredith Crawford & the Mean Streak @ The Forge Bar and Grill in Ben Wheeler, Tx - 7 PM
Randy C Moore @ Texas Music City Grill & Smokehouse-Tyler - 7:30 PM
Lee & Jeff @ Republic Icehouse in Tyler - 8 PM
Emily Glover @ ETX Brewing in Tyler - 8 PM
Kid Icarus Project @ STS South Tyler Speakeasy - 8:30 PM
U***d Sailor, Lithium Bath, & Adaloe @ Stanley's Famous Pit Barbecue in Tyler - 8:30 PM

Longview/East Texas

WhetheR, Coachlight & Once Erased @ Ollie's Skate Shop in Longview - 8 PM

Texarkana/Southern Arkansas

Mobetta Band @ La Fogata Bar & Grill in Texarkana - 6 PM
Grayson May Music & Sage Autumn @ Mule Kick in Magnolia, Ar - 6 PM
Latigo & Lace @ Rancho Seco Steakhouse in Mt. Pleasant, Tx - 6 PM
Locked & Loaded NBTX @ Arkansas VFW in Texarkana - 7:30 PM
Travis Matthews & Company @ 1923 Banana Club in Texarkana - 8 PM
Jake Gill Band @ Fat Jack's Oyster Bar in Texarkana
DJ Night @ Whiskey River Country in Texarkana - 9 PM

Nacogdoches/Lufkin/Deep East Texas

Logan Tucker @ Ralph & Kacoo's - Lufkin in Lufkin, Tx - 5:30 PM
Live Music @ Kelly’s Country Smokehouse in Carthage, Tx - 6 PM
Enrique Mungia @ Fredonia Brewery in Nacogdoches, Tx - 6:30 PM (Smash & Pass food truck on site)
Don Hayes @ Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp Lufkin - 6:30 PM
Karaoke @ LugNutz Bar in Nacogdoches, Tx - 8 PM
Texas Hold'em Band @ Texas Wild Child's Icehouse in Apple Springs, Tx - 10 PM

02/06/2026

A lot to do around the Arklatex today!

Some stuff to do tomorrow (Friday February 6th) in the listed Arklatex areas!
Share, support and enjoy.

Tyler/Lindale/East Texas

Tiffani Watkins Music @ Mercado's in Tyler - 6 PM
Joe Cuellar Music & Rustin Jenkins @ Tia Juanita's in Henderson, Tx - 6:30 PM
Darrin Morris Band @ The Grove in Tyler - 7 PM
Chalan Thibodeaux @ Rounder's Pizza in Tyler - 7 PM
Squeaky Boots @ Holly Cow - The Udder One in Hawkins, Tx - 7 PM
Mark Owens & the Del Rio Band @ Rocky Branch Social Center in Naples, Tx - 7 PM
Chris Cunningham @ The Forge Bar & Grill in Ben Wheeler, Tx
Sonny James @ Texas Music City Grill & Smokehouse-Tyler - 7:30 PM
Mike Freiley @ ETX Brewing in Tyler - 8 PM
Jenn Ford & the Wide Eyed Devils @ TXM Lindale - 8 PM
Anthony Price @ STS South Tyler Speakeasy - 8:30 PM

Longview/Marshall/East Texas

Ryan Avila @ The KnightLight Theater in Jefferson, Tx - 6 PM
Cargo Valentines Cocktail Making Class @ Cargo TX in Longview - 6:30 PM
Michael Olson @ The Haywood House Restaurant & Cocktail Bar in Jefferson, Tx
Bernice Lewis @ Longview Museum of Fine Arts - 7 PM
K-Pop on Wheels @ REO Starplex in Longview - 7 PM
TEAZUR @ Auntie Skinner's Riverboat in Jefferson, Tx - 9 PM

Texarkana

Mobetta Band @ La Fogata Bar & Grill in Texarkana - 6 PM
Lew Russ @ Elk's 2771 in Texarkana - 7 PM
Alex & Liv Trio @ 1923 Banana Club in Texarkana - 8 PM
DUSTY ROSE BAND @ Fat Jack's Oyster Bar in Texarkana
Jimmy Lewis & 8 Second Ride @ Whiskey River Country TXK in Texarkana - 9 PM

Nacogdoches/Lufkin/Deep East Texas

Jeff Jurgonski @ Fredonia Brewery in Nacogdoches, Tx - 6:30 PM (Salty Heifer food truck on site)
Andrew Toole @ Ralph & Kacoo's in Lufkin, Tx
Passengers Unknown @ Texas Country Social Club in Carthage, Tx - 8 PM
Texas 357 Band @ Texas Wild Child's Icehouse in Apple Springs, Tx

01/13/2026

FYI.

The announced Monday, January 26, 2026, as the opening of the nation’s 2026 filing season. You will have until Wednesday, April 15, 2026, to file your 2025 tax returns and pay any tax due. Don’t forget that IRS.gov has online tools and resources you can use before, during and after filing your federal tax return. For a list of filing season tools, reminders and resources, read: https://ow.ly/1yqq50XTweL

01/02/2026

A lot to do in the Arklatex tomorrow!

Some things to see and artists to do tomorrow around the Arklatex!
Find a gig, share it all, and show up to support our local artists.

Friday January 2nd

Shreveport/Bossier

Robin Vosbury @ El Mariachi Mexican Restaurant / Bossier City – 5:30 PM
Live Music @ Ralph & Kacoo’s in Bossier – 6 PM
Public Static @ El Paso Mexican Grill in Shreveport – 6 PM
Live Music @ Ramirez Mexican in Bossier – 6 PM
Live Music @ Ki’ Mexico in Shreveport – 6:30 PM
Destiny & The Groove Kings @ American Legion in Shreveport – 7 PM
Rewind @ Sam’s Town Casino in Shreveport – 8 PM
Open Mic Comedy @ The Tiki Bar & Grill in Shreveport
Alter Ego Band @ West End Throttle Bar in Shreveport – 9 PM

Minden/Ruston, La

Zac Hatton @ Rhett’s Tails & Shells in Farmerville, La – 8:30 PM
Trey Gauthreaux Band @ The Sundown Tavern in Ruston, La – 9 PM

Longview/Marshall/Jefferson/East Texas

Clint Alford @ Los Pinos Ranch Vineyards in Pittsburg, Tx – 6 PM
Max McRuiz @ Rowdy Creek Ranch in Gilmer, Tx
Sammy Brasher @ GX Asian Bistro & Sushi Bar in Longview – 7 PM
Karaoke Fridays @ Circle M Crawfish in Big Sandy, Tx – 7:30 PM

Texarkana/Southwest Arkansas

Jesica Peacock @ Focus Care in Mount Pleasant, Tx
Mobetta Band @ La Fogata Bar & Grill in Texarkana – 6 PM
Friday Night Magic @ MeepleCity Games in Texarkana – 6 PM
Heather Linn & Jase Bryant @ Hot Tails Crawfish in Texarkana – 7 PM
Mark Owens & Del Rio Band @ Rocky Branch Social Center in Naples, Tx – 7 PM ($10)
Lost in Nostalgia @ Fat Jack’s Oyster Bar in Texarkana – 8 PM
Alex & Liv (Alex&Weyland) @ 1923 Banana Club in Texarkana – 8 PM
DJ Night @ Whiskey River Country in Texarkana – 9 PM

Tyler/Lindale/East Texas

Cody Norman @ Mercado’s in Tyler – 6 PM
Dave Visniski & Mike Withrow @ Moody Family Wines in Bullard, Tx – 6 PM
Don Hayes @ Tia Juanita’s in Henderson, Tx – 6:30 PM
Karaoke @ Red Rooster Icehouse in Hawkins, Tx – 6:30 PM
Karaoke @ Brisket Love Barbecue in Lindale, Tx – 7 PM
Eve’s Road @ The Grove in Tyler – 7 PM
Rick Dudley @ The Forge Bar & Grill in Ben Wheeler, Tx
Copperhead Jones @ Texas Music City Grill & Smokehouse-Tyler – 7:30 PM
Logan Gray @ Texas Music City Grill & Smokehouse-Lindale – 8 PM ($5)
Taylor Branch solo @ STS South Tyler Speakeasy – 8:30 PM
Flashback Fridays @ Bricks’s Bar & Grill in Tyler – 9 PM

Nacogdoches/Center/Hemphill/Deep East, Tx

John & Jami @ Kelly’s Country Smokehouse in Carthage, Tx – 6 PM
TrickShot @ Tia Juanita’s in Lufkin, Tx – 6:30 PM
Vulture Thread Release Concert @ Maklemore’s Ale House & Bistro in Nacogdoches, Tx – 7 PM
Karaoke @ LugNutz Bar in Nacogdoches, Tx – 8 PM
Texas 357 Band @ Texas Wild Child's Icehouse in Apple Springs, Tx ($10 cover)

01/01/2026

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12/12/2025

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12/12/2025

That's ballgame!
Your Joaquin ISD Rams are headed to state for the first time in program history and will face off with Hamilton for all the marbles in 2A-1.
37-28 is your final.

11/29/2025

Tons to do today if the weather cooperates!

Here's your Arklatex BIG guide for tomorrow, Saturday November 29th.
Get out and enjoy some of the great things our area has to offer, hit that share button and have a wonderful weekend.

Saturday November 29th

Shreveport/Bossier

Bossier City Farmers Market @ Pierre Bossier Mall – 9 AM (Last one for the year)
Rockets Over the Red @ Riverview Park in Shreveport – Noon to 9 PM (Christmas shopping market, food trucks, live music, kid friendly, drone light show, fireworks, tree lighting)
Shop Small Saturday @ Brassica Farm in Stonewall, La - 1 to 6 PM
Jingle Fest @ Louisiana Boardwalk in Bossier – 5 to 8 PM (DJ Dylan B, face painting, food trucks and more)
Live after 5 (live music) @ Brassica Farm in Stonewall, La – 5 PM
Closest to the Pin (TEED OFF Simulator) @ Great Raft Brewing in Shreveport – 5 PM ($50 winner)
Karaoke @ Lowe-McFarlane Post No. 14 in Shreveport – 5:30 PM
The Wonderdogs @ Louisiana Downs Casino in Bossier – 6 PM
Gabby Rae @ Casa Cantina in Shreveport – 6 PM
The Lovers @ The Bar at Ridotto inside Live Casino in Bossier – 6 PM
Los Varela @ Casa Jimador in Shreveport – 6:30 PM
Flashback @ VFW Post 4588 in Bossier – 6:30 PM
Live Music @ Ki’ Mexico in Shreveport – 6:30 PM
Heather Linn & the Deacons @ Hurricane Alley LIVE in Bossier – 7 PM
Pocket Change @ The Noble Savage in Shreveport – 8 PM
Jimmy Wooten @ 1931 Lounge inside Horseshoe Casino in Bossier – 8 PM
Plan Z Band @ Bayou Daiquiri in Shreveport – 8 PM
Soul Grooves @ Celebrity Lounge inside Bally’s Casino in Shreveport – 8 PM
DJ Bull @ Sam’s Town Casino in Shreveport – 8 PM
The Hollow Decks @ Bear’s in Shreveport – 9 PM
Wonka Bass presents OLDGOLD featuring SweetBoi, Scotia & Ohnoitsdoug @ The Re*****on Music Garage in Shreveport – 9 PM
On the Horizon @ Tiki Bar & Grill in Shreveport – 9 PM
Gumbo Delux Band @ VIP Lounge on Greenwood Road in Shreveport – 9 PM

Minden/Ruston, La

Ruston Farmers Market @ 220 E Mississippi Ave in Ruston, La – 9 AM
Jordan Sheppard @ ThirstyFarmer in Calhoun, La – 3 PM
Trey Gauthreaux @ K & M in Farmerville, La – 7 PM

Natchitoches, La

Dark Woods Christmas @ Dark Woods Adventure Park in Natchitoches, La – 6 PM

Longview/Marshall/Jefferson/East Texas

Longview Farmers Market @ 105 W Cotton St in Longview – 7:30 to 11:30 AM
Mingle & Jingle @ Kilgore Main Street – 6 PM (Holiday shopping)
Drifted Harmony @ Rowdy Creek Ranch in Gilmer, Tx – 6:30 PM
Bayou Boogie @ Ki’ Mexico ETX in Longview – 7 PM
REO the Band @ The Reo Palm Isle in Longview – 7 PM
Common Ground @ The Wrecking Bar in Detroit, Tx – 7 PM
Ryan Dougherty @ Cargo TX in Longview – 7:30 PM
Rick Dudley & Wheelhouse @ Poco Loco Bar & Grill in Gilmer, Tx – 8 PM
Sonny James Band @ Circle M Crawfish in Big Sandy, Tx – 8 PM
Family Night @ Auntie Skinner’s Riverboat in Jefferson, Tx – 9 PM

Texarkana/Southwest Arkansas

Taylor Coleman @ Café Lucille in Texarkana – 1 PM
Clay Logan @ Rancho Seco Steakhouse in Mt. Pleasant, Tx – 6 PM
TEAZUR @ Redbone Magic Brewing in Texarkana – 7 PM
SINGO! Game Night @ Mule Kick in Magnolia, Ar – 7 PM
The Mighty Dad Bods @ Fat Jack’s Oyster Bar in Texarkana – 8 PM
Jesica Peacock @ 1923 Banana Club in Texarkana – 8 PM
Lane Bricker @ Whiskey River Country in Texarkana – 10 PM

Tyler/Lindale/East Texas

Rose City Farmers Market @ ETX Brewing in Tyler – 8 AM
Garden Variety Band – Decades of Delicious Hits @ Serenade Range Concert Venue in Whitehouse, Tx – 5 PM
Sharon Walker ETX Showcase @ The Forge Bar & Grill in Ben Wheeler, Tx – 5 PM ($10)
Lee Mathis & the Brutally Handsome @ Daniel Boone’s Grill & Tavern in Tyler – 6 PM
Dub & the Luv Machines @ Foster’s Place Restaurant & Pub in Pickton, Tx – 6:30 PM
The Last Chance Band @ Manny’s Tex-Mex Café in Tyler – 7 PM
Chris Colston with special guests The Wranglers @ Brisket Love Barbecue in Lindale, Tx – 7 PM
79 South acoustic @ Nuna’s Cajun in Palestine, Tx – 7 PM
Brandon Bamburg @ Moore’s Store in Ben Wheeler, Tx
Kirk Harper @ TXM Tyler – 7:30 PM
Gary Patrick Band @ The Grove in Tyler – 7:30 PM
Dagnabbit @ Red Rooster Icehouse in Hawkins, Tx – 7:30 PM
Kid Icarus Project @ TXM Lindale – 8 PM
Johnny G & Stevie Riley @ Sidekick’s Bar & Grill in Emory, Tx – 8 PM
Mark Owens & the Del Rio Band @ Canteen 2.0 in Sulphur Springs, Tx – 8 PM
Matt Dunn Full Band with special guest Brayden Stewart @ Neon Moon Restaurant & Club in Yantis, Tx – 8:30 PM


Nacogdoches/Center/Hemphill/Deep East, Tx

Nacogdoches Farmers Market @ 107 Pearl Street – 9 AM
Wassail Fest featuring Huffie & the Paintfish @ Downtown Nacogdoches, Tx – 11 AM – 4 PM (Music at 12:30 PM, food trucks on site)
Hance & Hughes @ Naca Valley Vineyard in Nacogdoches, Tx – 5:30 PM
Jay, Linda Kaye & Lefty @ Fredonia Brewery in Nacogdoches, Tx – 6 PM (Smash & Pass food truck on site)
Live Jazz Band @ Aperitivo Café & Gelato in Nacogdoches, Tx – 6:30 PM
Wassail & Haylee Lewis @ Madhatter Distillery in Nacogdoches, Tx – 7 PM
Dancing & Live Music @ VFW Nacogdoches – 7 PM ($10 cover)
Cypress Brake Band @ Lost Frontier RV Park in Hemphill, Tx – 7:30 PM
Kountry Klassics @ Texas Country Social Club in Carthage, Tx – 8 PM (TCSC opens at 5 PM and it’s steak night)

11/16/2025

11/16/2025

We didn’t wait for a seat at the table. We built our own damn table, coded the legs, and bolted it to the floor.

While others argued over genre lines, politics, and who said what in 2012, we started coding out the noise. Literally. Hard-coded blocks that reject negativity like a bad transplant. AI that talks to each other about upcoming gigs and new music and cool events, not about crazy exes. Humans that push positivity, not click bait. Actual installed coding that cleans the slate. Actual coding and AI that work while we don't, and work while we do. A platform that churns 24 hours a day 7 days a week. An ever evolving platform because, again, coding. Coding and AI that seek out to streamline things, including our own. Lists, data bases, songs, the works. We are building a massive network, we just needed the foundation of the platform. It's live, our foundation is in operation.

You think Jordan is better than LeBron? Cool.
You think LeBron reminds you of floppy disks? Also cool.
But not here. Here, we talk music. We talk gigs. We talk events and food truck food and Texas Music City Grill & Smokehouse-Tyler's brisket enchiladas. We talk community.

You don’t like pizza? Bye, cause we love Smittys Pizza and will blast them like there is no tomorrow from now till the end of time.
You want to cancel an artist because of high school drama? Ban deez nutz, big boy.

This platform doesn’t care who you voted for. It cares if you showed up. It cares if you clapped, danced, shared, streamed, supported.

We coded out the distractions. Coded out the stress. Coded out the wasted time.

What’s left? Freedom. Sound. Joy.

You want to choose your vibe? Choose between Embrace the Filth or Dirt Road Troubadours. Pick one. Pick both. Pick something that makes your soul move.

This is AE Radio. A living, breathing neural network of humans and AI, designed to push artists, venues, and fans forward—daily.

We didn’t ask for permission. We coded the culture.