Wednesday, March 2nd, both 99.5 the Wolf and New Country 96.3 came together to celebrate Texas Independence Jam at Billy Bob’s Texas. Musically speaking, it was probably the greatest way to celebrate ever because there were 10 artists, Jon Pardi, Cody Johnson, Scotty McCreery, Carly Pearce, Drew Parker, Maren Morris, Ryan Hurd, Clay Walker, Parker…… MORE
Kelsea Ballerini & Kenny Chesney are All the Way at Number-1 with “half of my hometown”
Congrats to Kelsea Ballerini and Kenny Chesney as their song “half of my hometown” tops the Billboard country airplay chart! After learning that her song hit the top of the chart, Kelsea shared “through very happy tears, ‘Half of my Hometown’ is the number one song in country music this week. it’s my seventh number…… MORE
Thomas Rhett Has a New Album Coming Out…Someone Should Give This News to His Wife
Last year Thomas Rhett released his album Country Again: Side A The album was inspired by the title track, “Country Again” – which in turn was inspired by a conversation he had with his wife Lauren Akins during the early days of quarantine in 2020. Thomas shares the story, “The first 30, 40 days of…… MORE
Callista Clark Makes Tim McGraw’s Day with One of His Songs
Callista Clark recently shared a cover of Tim McGraw‘s “My Best Friend” – which was featured on his 2014 album, Love Story. Tim shared his reaction to Callista’s take on the song on social media – and even thinks she should head into the studio to record it… When Tim said that Callista’s cover version…… MORE
Chris Janson’s New Album and His Halfway To Crazy Tour Both Feature Special Guests.
Chris Janson‘s new album All In arrives April 29th. The new project features 16 tracks – 15 of which were written or co-written by Chris – including his current single at country radio, “Bye Mom.” The one track that Chris did not have a hand in writing, “You, Me & The River,” was penned by…… MORE
HARDY Named Songwriter Of The Year at the 57th ACM Awards
Did you watch the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards on Amazon Prime Video Monday night? The two hour show was filled with a bunch of great performances, and acceptance speeches from the awards given out – but there were additional honors that fans didn’t get to see…like ACM Songwriter Of The Year – which…… MORE
ACM Everything
Aside from the challenge of getting the ACMs on your TV we thought last nights ACM Award show was fun to watch! Here are some of our fav moments…… Lets start with Miranda winning Entertainer of The Year!!! Texas is over the top proud of you!! YAY!!! We LOVED Kelly Clarkson’s tribute to Dolly!!!! We…… MORE
The TV Spotlight Will be On Big Tex Tuesday Nights
DVR ALERT!!! DVAR ALERT!!! Tuesdays at 9:00 on A&E airs their new reality show Deep Fried Dynasty and we are so fired up!!! The show will spotlight the Texas GENIUSES that create our favorite fried foods at the Great State Fair of Texas over the years.… MORE
57th ACM Award Winner – ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR – Miranda Lambert
Congrats to Miranda Lambert who is this year’s ACM Entertainer Of The Year! Congratulations to this year’s winner of ACM Entertainer of the Year @mirandalambert 🎉 #ACMawards pic.twitter.com/w20Rk4WWeb — ACM Awards (@ACMawards) March 8, 2022 Dolly Parton presented the final trophy of the night, and then turned to the big screens as Miranda had to…… MORE
57th ACM Award Winner – FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR – Carly Pearce
Congrats to Carly Pearce as she took home two trophies at the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards. Before the show aired on Amazon Prime Video, Carly and Ashley McBryde won Music Event Of The Year for “Never Wanted To Be That Girl.” Then during the broadcast, Carly heard her name called as they were…… 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…