Celebrating 50 Years of Merle Haggard’s “Mama Tried”

Merle Haggard was a country music icon. In an era when the term is often used excessively and incorrectly, Merle embodied the term like few other entertainers. The entire music world lost a true legend when Merle died on April 6, 2016—his 79th birthday. This week we’re celebrating the 50th anniversary of the release of…MORE

This Week’s Wednesday Night “Checkin’ In” Facebook Live Session…

Wednesday night, you’re the best!   Had another FUN time hanging out with you tonight!  If you missed it, we talked about Man Buns,  our $1,000 Workday Payday Giveaway, our State Fair ticket giveaway, TAYLOR SWIFT TICKETS for Friday night, my Scotty McCreery ticket giveaway (Nov. 29th at The House Of Blues),  and LOTS MORE!  I LOVE the live interaction we get to have…MORE

Your “Techies 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

Charlie Daniels Teams With Award-Winning Musicians for New Album

Country Music Hall of Fame member Charlie Daniels has teamed with award-winning musicians James Stroud (Bob Seger, Paul Simon), Billy Crain (Allman Brothers, ZZ Top) and Charlie Hayward (CDB, Allman Brothers) for a new album, Beau Weevils: Songs in the Key of E. The 10-track offering features lead vocals, guitar and fiddle from Charlie, with…MORE

Brad Paisley and Kimberly Williams-Paisley Help Open “Free Grocery Store” in Nashville

Brad Paisley and wife Kimberly Williams-Paisley have teamed with Belmont University and Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee to open The Store—a free grocery store—in Nashville. The Store, which is a non-profit, operates as a year-round free grocery store that allows people to shop for their basic needs. Clients are given the opportunity to…MORE

“Women Want to Hear Women With Elaina” Featuring Rachel Wammack

Rachel Wammack was the first new artist I was introduced to this year—and she’s a big reason I launched the Women Want to Hear Women podcast. After a random “Asian-fusion” dinner with her at the ACM Awards in April, I fell in love with her personality before I heard her sing. I was hoping she…MORE

Your “Name Your Car 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

Ring in 2019 with Randy Rogers Band at Billy Bob’s Texas!

The Randy Rogers Band just tweeted (@RandyRogersBand) that they will be ringing in 2019 at the “World’s Largest Honky Tonk” New Year’s Eve! Tickets go on sale THIS Friday(Oct. 5)  at 10am Texas time at billybobstexas.com! JUST ANNOUNCED! Make plans to ring in the New Year with us and our friends at @BillyBobsTexas on December…MORE

Kix Brooks Helps Raise $140,000 to Preserve 93-Year-Old Louisiana Theatre

Louisiana native Kix Brooks supported the preservation of a 93-year-old theatre in his home state with a two-day benefit on Sept. 28 and 29 in Franklin Parish that raised $140,000. Kix hosted a two-day Kickin’ It With Kix fundraiser to help preserve the Princess Theatre in Winnsboro, La., which was originally established in 1925 to…MORE

Aaron Watson Makes New Christmas Album a Family Affair

Aaron Watson enlisted the help of wife Kimberly and their three kids—Jake, Jack and Jolee Kate—for his new holiday album, An Aaron Watson Family Christmas, which drops on Oct. 5. The 10-song offering features eight holiday classics and two originals, with family members contributing vocals on six tracks. “I had so much fun making this…MORE

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Keep Those Texas Babies Reading

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…