About Gerardo Sproet

There’s a natural synergy between country music and college football: both speak to heart, grit, small-town roots, and perseverance. A few country artists literally lived that connection, suiting up for college teams before trading cleats for stage lights. Their stories—and words—reveal how the discipline and drama of football shaped their art. One of the most […]

Country music has always been about storytelling — about heartache, pride, and the small moments that make life meaningful. But over the years, the genre has split into different branches, each reflecting a unique sound and culture. One of the most distinctive of these is Texas Country Music, sometimes called “Red Dirt,” which stands apart […]

Opinion

There’s something timeless and charming about a local county fair. From the smell of funnel cake and barbecue in the air to the sound of laughter and music drifting across the fairgrounds, county fairs have a way of bringing people together. For anyone looking for a date idea that’s fun, casual, and full of personality, […]

Welcome to the “Weekend Rodeo Recap!” were I recap everything that happened in Houston, the country world and so much more! Friday July 18 Kicking the weekend off with all the memes of the “Coldplay Kiss Cam” incident. Here is the break down of how we got here. Wednesday – Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MADuring Coldplay’s […]

It is another Tuesday and I want tacos! I go around this town trying every local taco stand, truck and restaurant to find all the hidden gems, great eats and vibes when it comes to tacos and this Tuesday we are in the Montrose area of Houston at “The Pit Room.” Now about a couple […]

“Draw 4 or open an UNO themed casino?” Mattel debuted the first-ever UNO Social Club at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas (July 18–20, 2025), transforming a suite into a vibrant, immersive UNO-themed space. It included exclusive game variants like UNO Golf™, UNO Teams™, and UNO Show ’em No Mercy™, along with a private bowling alley, personal […]

Welcome to the “Weekend Rodeo Recap!” were I recap everything that happened in Houston, the country world and so much more! Friday July 11 Kick the weekend off right with some live music at White Oak Music Hall. New viral sensation, Kaitlin Butts opened up for her husband’s band Flatland Calvary. We are currently playing […]

Opinion

In the digital age, social media has become a powerful launchpad for rising country music stars. Platforms like MySpace, Vine, Facebook, and TikTok have helped artists bypass traditional gatekeepers, connecting directly with fans and going viral with raw talent and authenticity. From Taylor Swift’s early MySpace days to Walker Hayes’ TikTok dance craze, these breakout […]