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November 1st to November 4th – 2018 – Galveston, Texas
Outlaw Dave Brings A Good Heart To this day, at the end of each broadcast Andrews professes his
To The Lone Star Rallyo The Lone Star Rally
T mantra, “Be the voice of reason in the sea of insanity. If you see
I man being - just do it – because we’re all part of the crazy hu-
a wrong - make it right. If you get a chance to help a fellow hu-
n a studio
man experience”.
full of rock
memorabil-
ley Davidson (4400 Telephone Rd, Houston) on
ia acquired over a 30 The 15th Annual Ranch ride begins at Stubb's Har-
year career, radio Saturday, November 3rd with registration at 8am
personality, Outlaw and breakfast served at 9am. Kick-stands up at
Dave can tell you 11am. A police escorted ride with thousands of
story after story in bikes travels south down Interstate 45 and ends at
vivid detail the who, The Strand in Galveston. The Ranch Ride raises more than
how, where and why of every signed guitar, rock poster or pair
how, where and why of every signed guitar, rock poster or pair $20,000 annually and frequently involves celebrity riders.
of monogrammed cowboy boots (presented to him when he was
of monogrammed cowboy boots (presented to him when he was Currently Outlaw Dave can be heard on KPRC 950 AM Mon-
inducted into the Texas Radio Hall Of Fame in 2014). With an
inducted into the Texas Radio Hall Of Fame in 2014). With an day-Friday from midnight until 2am and Saturdays at 7pm for a
unmistakable voice and savvy insight into just about any subject
unmistakable voice and savvy insight into just about any subject 3-hour show. With talk and rock and frequent on-location show-
from politics to Paul McCartney, “Outlaw” Dave Andrews, was
from politics to Paul McCartney, “Outlaw” Dave Andrews, was cases from the House Of Blues with live local talent Andrews
born for talk and rock radio.
born for talk and rock radio. continues his work to promote live music in the Houston/
Many people in the Houston area remember Outlaw Dave from
Many people in the Houston area remember Outlaw Dave from Galveston area. “Growing up here there was a incredible live
his days at KLOL 101 FM from 1992-2004 while he was a fix-
his days at KLOL 101 FM from 1992-2004 while he was a fix- music scene and radio that included local artists. Radio doesn’t
ture on that station playing both current and classic rock & roll do that anymore so I try to champion the local music cause,”
ture on that station playing both current and classic rock & roll
and developing his on-air persona. Andrews said.
Unlike some schtick characters created in radio Outlaw Dave is Outlaw Dave is also host of the Miss Lone Star Rally Pageant
Outlaw Dave everywhere he goes, possibly with the exception of and will be broadcasting on KPRC live at his usual show times
when he’s being dad and husband to his four kids and wife. Ac- from the Saengerfest Park area in the Jim Beam Devil’s Cut Sa-
cording to some of his friends, however, his moniker may been loon opposite the main music stage at 21st and Strand.
up for re-evaluation in light of his life-long dedication to charity Photos by: Gary Irwin & Zach Tate
work. “Comedian Joe Rogan suggested my name should be
‘Good Citizen Dave’,” Andrews said.
At the forefront of his community service is his legendary
“Outlaw Dave Ranch Ride” that takes place as a cornerstone
event every year at Galveston’s Lone Star Rally to benefit the
Stevens and Pruitt Ranch for Children and Animals. Inspired
and advised by his mentor, Jim Pruitt, at the beginning of his
career in radio to serve his community, Andrews has been active
in the Houston / Galveston area working with groups such as
Texas Association of First Responders, Boys and Girls Country
of Hockley, Epilepsy Foundation of Texas and The Deacons of For more information on the Lone Star Rally
Deadwood, among others.
visit www.LoneStarRally.com
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