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By the People, for the People
95.9 The Ranch Brings Exclusive Coverage of Larry Joe Taylor Texas Music Festival
The world's biggest Texas Country music station takes listeners backstage at the annual Melody Mountain Ranch event.
Apr. 17, 2026 at 3:07am
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The vibrant energy and star-studded lineup of the Larry Joe Taylor Texas Music Festival come to life through 95.9 The Ranch's exclusive backstage coverage.Abbott Today95.9 The Ranch, the leading Texas Country music station, is providing exclusive live coverage of the annual Larry Joe Taylor Texas Music Festival taking place at Melody Mountain Ranch. The station's on-air personality Shayne Hollinger will broadcast live from the festival grounds Wednesday through Friday, bringing listeners behind-the-scenes access, artist interviews, and unforgettable moments from the event.
Why it matters
The Larry Joe Taylor Texas Music Festival is one of the biggest and most anticipated Texas Country music events of the year, drawing fans from across the state and region. 95.9 The Ranch's exclusive coverage allows listeners who can't attend in person to still experience the festival's energy, performances, and festival culture.
The details
95.9 The Ranch will broadcast live from the festival grounds at Melody Mountain Ranch in Abbott, Texas from 3-7PM Wednesday through Friday. Listeners can expect interviews with top Texas Country artists like Randy Rogers, Wade Bowen, Aaron Watson, and many more, as well as behind-the-scenes stories and highlights from the festival experience.
- The Larry Joe Taylor Texas Music Festival runs from April 17-20, 2026.
- 95.9 The Ranch will broadcast live from the festival grounds from April 17-19, 2026.
The players
95.9 The Ranch
The leading Texas Country music radio station, broadcasting across the state and streaming online.
Shayne Hollinger
An on-air personality for 95.9 The Ranch who will be hosting the station's live coverage of the Larry Joe Taylor Texas Music Festival.
Larry Joe Taylor Texas Music Festival
An annual 4-day Texas Country music festival held at Melody Mountain Ranch in Abbott, Texas, featuring dozens of top artists in the genre.
What they’re saying
“The Larry Joe Taylor Texas Music Festival is the biggest event of the year for Texas Country fans, and we're thrilled to bring our listeners exclusive access and coverage straight from the heart of the festival.”
— Shayne Hollinger, On-Air Personality, 95.9 The Ranch
What’s next
Fans can tune in to 95.9 The Ranch or stream the station's live coverage on the free mobile app to experience the festival from anywhere. Those attending in person can find more details about the event lineup and ticket information on the festival's official website.
The takeaway
95.9 The Ranch's live coverage of the Larry Joe Taylor Texas Music Festival provides an unparalleled opportunity for Texas Country fans across the state to immerse themselves in the energy, music, and culture of one of the genre's premier annual events, even if they can't make it to Melody Mountain Ranch in person.

