Thanks for another FUN time hanging out with you tonight! If you missed it, we talked about ZEKE ELLIOTT’S CONTRACT EXTENSION WITH THE COWBOYS, THE BIG DEAL (TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS, plus a PRIVATE JET TO LAS VEGAS for YOU AND FIVE FRIENDS — have you come up with your “Big Deal 5” yet — to see KING GEORGE STRAIT IN CONCERT, $2500 IN DIAMONDS, plus LIMO SERVICE and HOTEL!!),…… MORE
Your “Wildlife 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 [email protected], 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 …… MORE
Miranda Lambert, Tom Douglas & Allen Shamblin Win Inaugural ACM Song of the Decade Award for “The House That Built Me”
The Academy of Country Music announce the addition of seven new ACM Decade Awards: Song of the Decade, Album of the Decade, Artist-Songwriter of the Decade, Breakout Artist of the Decade, Single of the Decade, Songwriter of the Decade and Music Event of the Decade. The ACM Song of the Decade has been awarded to…… MORE
Trisha Yearwood to Host “CMA Country Christmas” With Lady Antebellum, Chris Young, Chris Janson, Brett Young & More
Trisha Yearwood will host the 10th annual CMA Country Christmas. CMA Country Christmas will be taped on Sept. 25 at Belmont University’s Curb Event Center in Nashville. This year’s lineup includes Kristin Chenoweth, for King & Country, Chris Janson, Tori Kelly, Lady Antebellum, Rascal Flatts, Runaway June, CeCe Winans, Brett Young and Chris Young. The…… MORE
T.G. Sheppard Returns With First New Solo Country Album in 22 Years, “Midnight in Memphis”
T.G. Sheppard, 75, will drop his first new solo country album in more than 20 years with the release of Midnight in Memphis on Sept. 20. The 13-track offering, which T.G. co-produced with Buddy Hyatt, features tunes that pay homage to T.G.’s years spent in Memphis and the friendship he developed with Elvis Presley as…… MORE
“Opry Salute to Ray Charles” With Chris Young, Travis Tritt, Darius Rucker, Trisha Yearwood & More to Premiere Nationwide on Sept. 5
The Grand Ole Opry paid homage to icon Ray Charles in October 2018 with a special showcase that was hosted by Darius Rucker and featured performances by Darius, Cam, Brett Eldredge, Ronnie Milsap, Lukas Nelson, LeAnn Rimes, Allen Stone, Travis Tritt, Charlie Wilson, Leela James, Trisha Yearwood, Jessie Key, Chris Young and Boyz II Men.…… MORE
Garth Brooks Announces 10th City on Stadium Tour
After the University of Tennessee’s football team suffered an epically embarrassing defeat courtesy of Georgia State on Aug. 31, Garth Brooks is giving Knoxvillians a reason to rejoice. Garth is bringing his Stadium Tour to Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Nov. 16. The G-man’s gig marks the first concert at Neyland Stadium in 16…… MORE
Midland Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums Chart With “Let It Roll”
Midland—the trio comprised of Mark Wystrach, Cameron Duddy and Jess Carson—debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart with their sophomore set, Let It Roll. The 14-song offering moved 22,000 equivalent units, according to Nielsen Music. Like their 2017 debut album, On the Rocks, the new LP was co-produced by Dann Huff, Shane…… MORE
Maddie & Tae’s Taylor Dye and Josh Kerr Get Engaged
Maddie & Tae’s Taylor Dye got engaged to singer/songwriter Josh Kerr on Sept. 2. Tae revealed the news via Instagram, stating, in part: “can’t wait to love you forever Joshua Peter Kerr ❤️ WE’RE ENGAGED!!!!!!!!!!” Josh also shared the news via Instagram, saying: “bought the house. got the ring. asked her dad. got the girl.…… MORE
Ashley McBryde Drops First Single, “One Night Standards,” From Upcoming Sophomore Album [Listen]
After breaking out in 2018 with her Grammy-nominated debut album, Girl Going Nowhere, Ashley McBryde is readying her sophomore album for 2020. The Arkansas native is sharing her first sample of new music since her debut project with new single, “One Night Standards.” Penned by Ashley, Nicolette Hayford and Shane McAnally, the new tune was…… MORE
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Keep Those Texas Babies Reading
Getting our kids to read in the summer can sometimes be challenging but there are lots of teacher approved ideas and incentive programs available to keep them on track! They can earn game tokens from our Friends at Chuck E Cheese who has tons of rewards ideas for being a good student and a good…