Glen Campbell’s impact on country music and many of today’s artists cannot be overstated. Since the news of Glen’s passing broke on Aug. 8, there has been an outpouring of tributes and remembrances from the country community. During his concert on Aug. 9 at the Coney Island Boardwalk in Brooklyn, N.Y., Toby Keith paid tribute…… MORE
Everything Country Fans Need to Know About Sunday’s Teen Choice Awards
The Teen Choice Awards will air live on Fox on Sunday, Aug. 13, at 8 p.m. ET. Sunday’s show will include performances from Louis Tomlinson and Bebe Rexha; Clean Bandit with Zara Larsson; an opening number featuring KYLE, Lil Yachty and Rita Ora; a world premiere of a brand-new song from the cast of Fox’s…… MORE
Thomas Rhett Drops New Lyric Video for Nostalgic Tune, “Sixteen” [Watch]
Thomas Rhett will release his third studio album, Life Changes, on Sept. 8. The new 14-song offering features 10 songs that TR co-wrote, including his new single, “Unforgettable,” which follows the album’s No. 1 lead single, “Craving You.” At midnight on Aug. 10, TR gave fans another taste of what to expect on the upcoming…… MORE
Your “National S’mores 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. Brought to you by Southern Junction in Rockwall. #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 post ’em on Facebook or Twitter (@995thewolfdfw @BillBowen995). And be sure to tune in weeknights at 9 when we count ’em down. 5.…… MORE
Check Out the Ultimate List of Banned Wedding Songs, Including a Few Country Ditties
ESPN’s FiveThiryEight.com—a website that uses statistical analysis to tell stories about politics, sports, science, music and pop culture—recently put together an interesting post: The Ultimate Playlist of Banned Wedding Songs. And wouldn’t ya know it, there are a few country songs on the list. To create the list, FiveThirtyEight collected the testimonies of more than…… MORE
Social Media Roundup: Brett Eldredge’s NYC Outfit, Tim McGraw’s Donuts, Kellie Pickler’s Past Life & More
If you don’t have time to comb through social media all day, here’s what you’ve been missing over the last 24 hours or so in the country music world: Brett Eldredge dresses up in NYC. Keith Urban remembers Glen Campbell. Sturgill Simpson’s keyboardist bleeds for his music. Shania Twain gets real about leftover pizza. Kellie Pickler…… MORE
Tanya Tucker Finally Responds to the Death of Glen Campbell
Two days after his death from Alzheimer’s complications at the age of 81, Tanya Tucker posted on Facebook about the death of her one-time love Glen Campbell to express her condolences and release a song in his honor. I’m just devastated. Absolutely devastated. It’s been so hard these past several years knowing what he’s been going…… MORE
Dwight Yoakam to Perform Special Concert on SiriusXM on Aug. 30
Dwight Yoakam will perform a special concert for SiriusXM on Aug. 30 at the Stephen Talkhouse in Amagansett, N.Y. The hip-shaking country music superstar will treat listeners to signature songs from his 30-plus-year career, as well a few covers from his vast repertoire. The private performance will air live on Aug. 30 on SiriusXM’s Outlaw…… MORE
Chipotle Temporarily Closes West End Restaurant
It was three weeks ago that a customer inside of the West End Chipotle restaurant took video of rats running around the downtown Dallas location. But the restaurant continued with business until this week, Dallas Chipotle has closed the restaurant temporarily. The Chipotle in the West End closed its doors Tuesday, which marked exactly three weeks…… MORE
Watch Miranda Lambert Team With Wade Bowen & Randy Rogers to Cover Merle Haggard’s “Sing Me Back Home” at Red Rocks
Miranda Lambert headlined a show at Colorado’s Red Rocks Amphitheater last night (Aug. 9) with special guests Wade Bowen and Randy Rogers. The Texas trio united onstage to cover Merle Haggard’s 1968 No. 1 hit, “Sing Me Back Home.” Penned by Merle, the tune spent two weeks at the top of the charts and earned…… 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…