South by Southwest headliners — well, sort of: The Dixie Chicks

Buckaroo Banzai

Saddle up, pardners, because it’s time to git on down to the Travis County Expo Center for the 2003 Star of Texas Fair & Rodeo. This year’s musical lineup is long on hot-country favorites, plus a few familiar faces, and even the Godfather of Soul. Think I wanna kiss myself!

March 22: Tracy Byrd

March 23: Diamond Rio

March 24: Terri Clark

March 25: Neal McCoy

March 26: Charley Pride

March 27: Robert Earl Keen

March 28: Asleep at the Wheel

March 29: Rascal Flatts

March 30: Kumbia Kings

March 31: James Brown

April 1: Martina McBride

April 2: Brad Paisley

April 3: Charlie Robison, Radney Foster

April 4: Trick Pony

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