Rolling Stone - Inside Robert Earl Keen, Randy Rogers’ Fictional Stryker Brothers Duo

Texas country singers take on the personas of two make-believe prisoners for ‘Burn Band’ album The idea started with a brush fire, but before long it took on a life of its own. Two lives, in fact: Coal and Flynt Stryker, a pair of mysterious siblings who died in a prison fire, leaving behind a batch of long-lost country recordings. Except that they didn’t. Cole and Flynt never even existed. The Stryker Brothers were nothing more than an excuse for Robert Earl Keen and Randy Rogers to make an album together

Robert Earl Keen Inducted into the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame

Robert Earl Keen was inducted into The Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame, on January 17, 2019, during a festive ceremony which included dinner and drinks at the World’s Largest Honky-Tonk, Billy Bob’s Texas. Published by Music Talkers; written by Adam Bailey

The Mysterious Stryker Brothers Revealed to Be Robert Earl Keen & Randy Rogers

Robert Earl Keen and Randy Rogers want to come clean about their fictional identities: They're The Stryker Brothers. After secretly collaborating on a 13-track album, Burn Band, which they released under the fake band name on Sept. 7, the Texan country stars tell Billboard they're ready to take credit for the LP, a mix of honky-tonk and the hard-driving sound of Texas' red dirt country. They plan to perform one and only Stryker Brothers show on Dec. 22 at The Moody Theater in Austin. By Glenn Peoples :

Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame announces 2019 inductees

NEWS RELEASE: The Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame announced today their 2019 Hall of Fame inductees: Dr. Glenn Blodgett, The Cavender Family, Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo, King Ranch and 2019 Rick Smith Spirit of Texas Award Honoree - Robert Earl Keen.