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The heart of
ROCK
‘N’ ROLL
is still beating
By April Towery
ealy hasn’t yet earned a reputation for being “Our music is soulful southern rock, kind of a
one of the state’s top live music venues, but mash-up of rock, blues and country,” said the
S several local bands are doing their part to band’s namesake, 23-year-old Cody Ray Henry. “It’s
put Austin County on the map. harmonica and steel guitar-driven.”
The four-piece Cody Ray Henry band, based in Henry is studying history at Texas State
Orchard, gigs at Saddleback Saloon in downtown University but said he’d love to be a career
Sealy at least once a month – and when they’re not musician.
there, they play at Kathy’s Korner, Richmond and “I don’t know if I’ll ever grow up,” he said. “This
other venues in the Houston and San Antonio is what I do for a living. I’m pursuing my music.”
areas. They describe their music as Texas/
Americana/country. Continued on page 8