Longneck Road

On Thursday, February 8, 2018, join Longneck Road as we open the 2018 Southeast Texas Mardi Gras celebration on the Main Stage at 6:00 p.m.!

Longneck Road, including newest member and lead guitar player Steve Thomas, perform at Neches Brewing Company in Port Neches, Texas, on Friday, December 8, 2017. The show starts at 8:30 p.m.

Join Longneck Road on Saturday, February 18, from 4-5 p.m. at the Girls’ Haven Gumbo Cook-off at Parkdale Mall in Beaumont, Texas. Longneck Road is proud to headline this event. The Cook-off runs from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Come out for great live musical entertainment all day, enjoy some gumbo, and support a very worthy cause!

On November 30, 2016, Longneck Road opened for Paul Thorn as part of Courville’s Concert Series in Beaumont, Texas! This was Longneck Road’s fourth opportunity to share the stage with Paul Thorn. An excellent time and as always excellent gumbo and barbeque provided by Courville’s!

Longneck Road performs at the 2016 Boys Haven Crawfish Festival at Parkdale Mall in Beaumont, Texas, on Saturday, May 7. Come out for great food and music and to support a good cause. 

On July 11, 2012, Longneck Road made its debut appearance in Austin. Texas, performing at Beale Street Tavern on Sixth Street. Look for future bookings in Austin, Houston, and across Texas. On Saturday, September 15, Longneck Road will perform at the Texas Gatorfest in Anahuac, Texas.

Thanks to all of our friends who came out to Beale Street to make the July 11 show a memorable one! To date, Longneck Road has had the pleasure of performing as the direct opening act for several notable artists, including: The Charlie Daniels Band, Chuck Berry, Ronnie Milsap, John Anderson, Wayne Toups & Zydecajun, Paul Thorn, and Django Walker. More big shows are in the works!

The Longneck Road cd, “Texas Rock” continues to sell briskly through CD Baby at www.cdbaby.com and a new cd is on the way. Visit the Longneck Road facebook page and “like” us! Thanks to our Official Longneck Road Photographer MaryEllen Maddox for the great photos from Beale Street Tavern. Thanks to Boston, Massachusetts -based graphic artist Dianne MacAdam for the “wicked” awesome (and Texas-themed) logo design!

On Wednesday, July 11, 2012, Longneck Road makes its Austin, Texas, debut, performing from 8:00 p.m. to midnight at Beale Street Taven. located on Sixth Street in Austin! We are excited about this great opportunity to bring Longneck Road to the live music capitol of the world! There is no cover charge for the show.

In other news, Longneck Road is booked to perform at the Texas Gatorfest in Anahuac, Texas, in the fall. Also, although details are pending, look for Longneck Road to perform at a major event in Southeast Texas in mid-October.

Come out to Beale Street Tavern on July 11 if you can. Spread the word with folks in the Austin area!

After opening shows for Ronnie Milsap, Chuck Berry, John Anderson, Paul Thorn, and Wayne Toups in 2011, big things are on tap for Longneck Road in 2012! The band performed on the main stage at the Southeast Texas Mardi Gras on February 16, 2012, was featured on the King of The Road television show on Fox, and has several events and shows scheduled, with more to come!

Longneck Road has supported the Beaumont, Texas, Girls Haven and Boys Haven causes for several years, and will perform at their fundraising events again this year. The band continues to work on its second album, which should be released in 2012. Check our calendar for new shows, “like” us on facebook, and keep on rollin’ down Longneck Road!

So far in 2011, Longneck Road has opened shows for Chuck Berry, John Anderson, Ronnie Milsap, and Wayne Toups & Zydecajun. In addition, frontman Dick LeMasters played a solo show to open for Paul Thorn at Courville’s in Beaumont, Texas, this April. In between, Longneck Road has continued to perform at our favorite Beaumont venues such as The Logon Cafe and Starvin’ Marvin’s, as well as The Barking Dog in Orange, Texas. Throw in a few festivals, Mardi Gras in Port Arthur, and private events, and it has already been a great year!

Most recently, Longneck Road performed at The Logon Cafe on August 12, 2011. Another great night … thanks to MaryEllen Maddox for the excellent photographs shown here!  

Longneck Road has spent most of the summer working on recording for the second album, a follow-up to the 2009 album “Texas Rock”.

Stay tuned to facebook and the calendar page here for upcoming shows. Longneck Road will open for Paul Thorn when he returns to Courville’s on December 7, 2011. This show will sell out, so contact Courville’s now to get tickets! Thanks for supporting Longneck Road. 2011 so far has been incredible, and it will only get better!

On April 28, 2011, Longneck Road performed at Carl Griffith’s Hats Off To Industry event in Winnie, Texas. This was a great thrill, and getting to open the show for John Anderson and Ronnie Milsap was a wonderful experience. Thanks to Carl Griffith for including Longneck Road in this event.

Many thanks to Delaine Miller Sweat for her excellent photography work and for making her photographs from the event available to us!  

With this show under our belt, the list of notable artists for whom Longneck Road has opened continues to grow. On April 6, 2011, Dick LeMasters of Longneck Road opened for Paul Thorn with a solo acoustic show of original material. As the full band, Longneck Road had opened for Chuck Berry, Charlie Daniels, and Wayne Toups & Zydecajun, and more big shows are in the works!

Stay tuned to this website and our facebook page for details on future Longneck Road performances!