A number of country stars—including Loretta Lynn, Reba McEntire, Brad Paisley, Travis Tritt, the Oak Ridge Boys, Charlie Daniels and more—shared their thoughts, prayers and remembrances of former First Lady Barbara Bush, who passed away on April 17 at the age of 92. You can read some of the social media messages below. America has…… MORE
Carrie Underwood to Release New Album, “Cry Pretty,” on Sept. 14 [Watch New Album Trailer]
Carrie Underwood announced she will release her sixth studio album, Cry Pretty, on Sept. 14. The upcoming record will be her first since 2015’s Storyteller, which spawned hits such as “Smoke Break,” “Heartbeat,” “Church Bells” and “Dirty Laundry.” Carrie is co-producing Cry Pretty with David Garcia. “At this point in my career, I feel stronger…… MORE
Your “Haiku Poetry 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
Chris Stapleton Says Wife and Twin Boys “Are Doing Great” and Shares Photo
You’d be hard-pressed to find someone on the planet who has had a better week than Chris Stapleton. In addition to celebrating his 40th birthday this week, Chris won two ACM Awards, earned nominations for five Billboard Music Awards and welcomed twin boys into the world. Reba McEntire made the announcement regarding the birth of…… MORE
Brad Paisley, Charles Esten, Chris Young, Lindsay Ell & More to Headline 2nd Annual ’80s Dance Party to Benefit the Alzheimer’s Association
CMA Fest week will get an unofficial kickoff during the second annual ’80s Dance Party to End Alz, which will benefit the Alzheimer’s Association, on June 3 at Nashville’s Wildhorse Saloon. This year’s event will feature Brad Paisley, Chris Young, Charles Esten and Lindsay Ell singing—and dancing to—their favorite ’80s songs. Additional artists will be…… MORE
Nominations Revealed for the 2018 Billboard Music Awards: Chris Stapleton & Sam Hunt Lead the Country Pack
The nominees for the 2018 Billboard Music Awards have been announced. Sam Hunt and Chris Stapleton lead the country contingent with five nominations apiece. Sam earned nominations for Top Country Artist, Top Country Male Artist and Top Country Song, as well as all-genre nominations for Billboard Chart Achievement Award and Top Selling Song (“Body Like…… MORE
Midland, Kane Brown, Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert, Luke Bryan & More Feel the ACM Awards Sales Boost
Many performers, nominees and winners at the 53rd annual ACM Awards on April 15 got a coveted “ACM Sales Boost,” including Kane Brown, Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert, Midland, Luke Bryan and more. According to Nielsen Music, songs that were nominated enjoyed a 431 percent surge on April 15 compared to a baseline average on April…… MORE
Jordan Davis Takes “Singles You Up” to No. 1 on the Country Charts
After a 43-week run, Jordan Davis’ “Singles You Up” reached No.1 on both Billboard’s Country Airplay chart and the Mediabase chart. “From the bottom of my heart, I’m so grateful to the fans, country radio and everyone who helped make ‘Singles You Up’ the number one song in the country,” said Jordan via Twitter. “Thank…… MORE
Matthew Modine, Vincent D’Onofrio Pay Tribute to R. Lee Ermey
Two actors Matthew Modine and Vincent D’Onofrio both starred in the 1987 war film, Full Metal Jacket paid tribute to actor R. Lee Ermery who was real life Marine Staff Sergeant and drill instructor #SemperFidelis Always faithful. Always loyal. Do not go gentle into that good night.Rage, rage against the dying of the light. RIP amigo. ✌🏽PVT. Joker…… MORE
Your “Save The Elephant 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
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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…