Singer-songwriter Anacarina CD signing Oct 29 in Rockwall

(ROCKWALL, TX – Oct 24, 2016) For many years, Anacarina Acuña’s eyes have been examined by her aunt and local optometrist Dr. Holly Fisher Britt.  “Her eyes aren’t exactly 20/20, but her ability to see through the eyes of teenagers and into their souls is truly perfect,” says Dr. Britt.  “Anacarina puts what she sees […]

Q&A with country singer/songwriter Kyndal Rae Bullock, Rockwall-Heath grad

Q&A with country singer/songwriter Kyndal Rae Bullock, Rockwall-Heath grad

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – July 7, 2015) It’s been quite an eventful and exciting year for local country music singer/songwriter Kyndal Rae Bullock, who not only recently graduated from Rockwall-Heath High School but did so while recording her very first album, “Dance With Me.” The album –which was released last month – includes many songs written […]

Singer/Songwriter Competition underway at Southern Junction

Singer/Songwriter Competition underway at Southern Junction

Contest presented by Peghead Guitars Winner opens for Deryl Dodd ROCKWALL/ROYSE CITY, TX (September 19, 2014) Peghead Guitars in Rockwall and Southern Junction Nightclub & Steakhouse in Royse City have teamed up for the SoJo Serenader Singer/Songwriter Competition, underway every Monday through October 27. The contest winner will play a 30 minute acoustic set opening […]

Teen singer, musician from Rockwall to entertain at various venues this fall

ROCKWALL, TX (September 8, 2014) Thirteen-year-old Erin Kinsey of Rockwall has a full schedule this fall, but it’s not just because she competes on Cain Middle School’s tennis and volleyball teams, and plays percussion in the band. Erin is a country music singer/songwriter with local gigs lined up now through October. Erin developed a passion […]

Searching for a Star competition draws young talent from 16 cities

(Wylie) June 4, 2012 – Thursday, June 7 began the first elimination rounds in the Searching for a Star 2012 vocal competition in Wylie.  Fifty-one young performers entered the competition, representing 16 cities. Performers came from as far away as Winnsboro, Texas to audition for the sixth year of the competition. Cities represented include Allen, Coppell, […]

Forney’s own Americana singer/songwriter Travis Buster at Crumbzz

(Forney) Enjoy an evening with Forney’s own classically trained Americana singer/songwriter, Travis Buster, from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, May 11 at the Crumbzz Tasting Pavilion, located at 212 Bois D’ Arc Street in downtown Forney. Submitted by Wendy Buster. To submit your news and events, email .    

Ivan Parker in concert at Northplace Church

Ivan Parker in concert at Northplace Church

(Sachse) Award-winning Southern Gospel singer Ivan Parker (“The Voice”) is coming to Northplace Church in Sachse at 6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 9. At ivanparker.com, Ivan’s bio relays how he was saved at age 9 at his father’s church, when an evangelist preached a fiery sermon on the rapture of the church and heaven. “I remember […]