Asleep at the Wheel

Quotes"Bob Wills is the undiscovered icon of the 20th century American music. 'A Ride With Bob' is his story." - Ray Benson"Heavenly!" (Grade A) - Fort Worth Star-Telegram"As raucous, spirited and joyous as the music that inspired it." - Tulsa World"The most entertaining night in Texas." - New York Post2011 Tour DatesJuly 8-10 Galveston, TX - http://www.thegrand.com/RideWithBob.aspAugust 25-27 Ruidoso,… (read more)

Connie Britton and Harry Connick Jr. are toplining holiday family film "When Angels Sing," directed by Tim McCanlies ("Secondhand Lions").Producing are Elizabeth Avellan (the "Spy Kids" series) via her EYA Prods., Fred Miller's FWM Prods. ("For All Mankind") and Shannon McIntosh ("Inglourious Basterds").Kris Kristofferson, Chandler Canterbury ("After.Life."), Willie Nelson, Fionnula Flanagan, Dana… (read more)

Please help us and our friends win some awards this year! One entry per person. Thanks and see ya on the road!Here are our suggestions:Band of the Year - Asleep at the WheelMusician of the Year - Ray BensonSong of the Year - Truck Driver's BluesAlbum of the Year - It's A Good DayBest New Band - FreshmillionsJazz - Elizabeth McQueenBlues - Carolyn WonderlandCountry - Asleep at the WheelRoots Rock -… (read more)

Asleep At The Wheel has seen miles and miles of Texas. They got their kicks on Route 66. And, now in 2010, the band clicks another milestone on the odometer- their 40th anniversary. The gang stopped by Studio 1A for a visit with Jay Trachtenberg. Click here to listen to the show: http://kut.org/items/show/23169 (read more)