Another day of perfect weather today (and we STILL haven’t hit 100 YET in 2019). Thanks for another FUN time hanging out with you tonight (even if my dying battery cut it short…)! If you missed it, we talked about our COLE SWINDELL TICKET GIVEAWAY (for NEW YEAR’S EVE at BILLY BOB’S TEXAS), our NATIONAL WATERPARK DAY GIVEAWAY for NRH20 in NORTH RICHLAND HILLS…… MORE
Your “Tell An Old Joke 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
Dolly Parton, Ricky Skaggs, Marty Raybon & More Earn International Bluegrass Music Awards Nominations
Nominees for the 2019 International Bluegrass Music Awards were announced today (July 24) at a press conference in Nashville. Notable names earning nominations—with country music ties—include Dolly Parton, Ricky Skaggs, Marty Raybon and more. Winners will be announced at the International Bluegrass Music Awards on Sept. 26 at the Duke Energy Performing Arts Center in…… MORE
Oak Ridge Boys Announce New Holiday Album & 30th Annual Christmas Tour
The Oak Ridge Boys—Joe Bonsall, Duane Allen, William Lee Golden and Richard Sterban—are getting a jump on the Christmas season by announcing the release of their new holiday album and upcoming tour. Produced by Dave Cobb (Jason Isbell, Chris Stapleton), the new holiday album, Down Home Christmas, will be released on Oct. 25. The 10-song…… MORE
Keith Urban Says It’s a Challenging Time to Create Art Because Haters Want to “Yuck Your Yum”
Keith Urban has always marched to the beat of his own drum when it comes to creating country music. Ambition and talent didn’t make him an immediate star when he first visited Nashville in 1989. Keith struggled through the early part of the 1990s in Music City, fronting bands 4 Wheel Drive and The Ranch.…… MORE
Blake Shows Off His Crop In God’s Country
We wonder if he has a roadside stand too….,..… MORE
Johnny Cash Gets Comprehensive New Website Dedicated to His Music, Writings, Photos & More
Over the course of his legendary career, Johnny Cash expanded country music’s reach through his early, rocking hits, his groundbreaking live albums and his late-period creative resurgence. The Man in Black is now the subject of a newly revamped website—johnnycash.com—that offers users comprehensive access to his life and career, including recordings, videos, writings, artifacts, photographs,…… MORE
4 Country Couples Raise $100K for Charity By Offering Fans the Chance to Go on a Double Date
Wanna go on a double date with a country music power couple? Here’s your chance. Four country music couples—Carly Pearce and Michael Ray, Chris Lane and Lauren Bushnell, Kane and Katelyn Brown, and Scotty and Gabi McCreery—have teamed with dating app Bumble for a new campaign: “Country Couples for a Cause.” New and existing Bumble…… MORE
Your “Georgeous Grandma 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
Thomas Rhett & Wife Lauren Expecting Third Child
Thomas Rhett and wife Lauren revealed via Instagram they are expecting their third child—a baby girl—in 2020. TR and Lauren are the parents of two girls, Willa Gray, 3, and Ada James, 1. Lauren post on Instagram features a number of photos and a video of the gender reveal, with the caption: “We decided we…… 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…