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More live shows to look forward to at the Great State Fair of Texas this year!
BESIDES the headliners slated for the Chevy Main Stage…and the delicious Blue Ribbon Wine Selection winners… State Fair of Texas Debuts Free Lone Star Music Series More than 45 Texas artists set to appear on four different stages at 2019 State Fair of Texas The State Fair of Texas presents the 2019 Lone Star Music…
Your “Guinea Pig Appreciation Day” Wolf Fan Favorite 5 Countdown
Here’s tonight’s WOLF FAN FAVORITE FIVE, the five most popular songs in North Texas, as chosen by YOU. #995wfff Vote for your favorite song at 995thewolf.com/vote, or call in your vote, along with your requests or dedications to 888-787-1995, e-mail to Bill@995thewolf.com, or get them to me on Facebook or Twitter (@995thewolfdfw @BillBowen995). And be sure to tune in weeknights at 9 when we count ’em down. — Bill Bowen …
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Each day, more than 250 children lose their battle with cancer. It is the #1 cause of death by disease in children. Yet, all pediatric cancers combined receive less than 4% of federal funding for cancer research. That is why CBS 11 is partnering with the North Texas Business Alliance and Southwest Kia for the…
Aaron Watson “Red Bandana” Album Release Party
Wolf Birthday Bash 21
What a night! Thank you to all that came out to celebrate with us at Wolf Birthday Bash 21, featuring Trace Adkins, Clint Black & Pam Tillis! Check out pictures from the night below, and keep checking back as more pictures are added. Photos by Bryan Hall
Friday Night Drags at Texas Motor Speedway
It’s time for old-school, street-style drag racing at Universal Technical Institute Friday Night Drags. Every Friday night starting June 21st through July 26th, come see the muscle cars, black smoke trucks and much more battle it out for bragging rights at your Home Track, Texas Motor Speedway. Gates open at 6 p.m. nightly with drag…
Shakespeare in the Park
99.5 The WOLF is proud to sponsor Shakespeare Dallas for a summer of fun for the whole family! This Summer’s Shakespeare in the Park features a stage adaptation of the film “Shakespeare in Love” and “As You Like It”. Both plays will be staged in rotation in the magnificent setting of the Samuell-Grand Amphitheater. …
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George Strait to Reissue 72-Song Boxed Set, “Strait Out of the Box: Part 1”
George Strait will reissue his 72-song boxed set, Strait Out of the Box: Part 1, on Sept. 13, available exclusively at Walmart. Originally released in 1995, Strait Out of the Box covers George’s recordings from 1976 to 1995 and features 31 No. 1 singles, including “You Look So Good in Love,” “All My Ex’s Live…
Tim McGraw Authors New Fitness Book, “Grit & Grace”
Tim McGraw is showing no signs of writer’s block. After collaborating with Jon Meacham to pen Songs of America: Patriotism, Protest and the Music That Made a Nation, Tim has authored a new fitness book, Grit & Grace: Train the Mind, Train the Body, Own Your Life. According to the press release, the new lifestyle…
Watch Vince Gill & Joe Diffie Induct Luke Combs Into the Grand Ole Opry
After John Conlee, Chris Janson and Craig Morgan surprised Luke Combs with an invitation to join the Grand Ole Opry on June 11, Luke was officially inducted into the esteemed organization on July 16 by musical heroes Vince Gill and Joe Diffie. During his set, Luke performed No. 1 hits “When It Rains It Pours”…
Alabama, Steve Wariner, Don Everly & More to Be Inducted Into the Musicians Hall of Fame
The Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum announced the addition of more than a dozen inductees in its Class of 2019, including: Alabama (Jeff Cook, Teddy Gentry, Randy Owen) Steve Wariner Don Everly Felix Cavaliere The Surfaris (Bob Berryhill, Pat Connolly, Jim Fuller and Ron Wilson) The Original Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section (David Briggs, Jerry…
Dan + Shay Appreciating “Everything We Get to Do” During Whirlwind Year of Awards & Touring
In the last seven months, Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney of Dan + Shay have won a Grammy Award, Billboard Music Award and three ACM Awards (Dan scored two additional ACM Awards for writing/producing). They also notched a four-week No. 1 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart with “Speechless,” which marked their 5th career No.…
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More live shows to look forward to at the Great State Fair of Texas this year!
BESIDES the headliners slated for the Chevy Main Stage…and the delicious Blue Ribbon Wine Selection winners… State Fair of Texas Debuts Free Lone Star Music Series More than 45 Texas artists set to appear on four different stages at 2019 State Fair of Texas The State Fair of Texas presents the 2019 Lone Star Music…