The Academy of Country Music announced its first round of performers for the 11th annual ACM Honors ceremony on Aug. 23: George Strait, Kelsea Ballerini, Vince Gill, Toby Keith, Little Big Town, Maren Morris, Brad Paisley, Thomas Rhett and Hillary Scott. The 11th annual ACM Honors is an evening dedicated to recognizing the special honorees…… MORE
Cole Swindell Is Enjoying the View While Touring . . . and Flying With Dierks Bentley
In addition to the onstage view of the party-loving sold-out crowds, one of the benefits of being on Dierks Bentley’s What the Hell Tour is the view from above. Dierks, who is a licensed pilot, has been know to take his cohorts up in his plane from time to time, including current tourmate Cole Swindell.…… MORE
Yeah, We “Cancelled” Our Interview With Lindsay Ell Because of Her Boyfriend, But That Didn’t Stop Her From Talking About New Album, Touring & More
After host Jim Casey mockingly “cancels” his interview with Lindsay Ell because of her boyfriend, Lindsay talks about the real hubbub that went down in Sacramento in June, her new album, The Project, working with producer Kristian Bush, touring with Brad Paisley and more. Show Participants Lindsay Ell Jim Casey, NCD director of editorial Show Notes &…… MORE
Your “Happiness Happens 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
Country Music Stars React to Glen Campbell’s Passing: Read Them All Here
READ The way all these Celebrities reacted to Glen Campbell’s Passing Lost another great one today. Thoughts and prayers going out to the Campbell family. #glencampbell #rhinestonecowboy pic.twitter.com/XRQySY01pm — Jason Aldean (@Jason_Aldean) August 9, 2017 I love Glen for so many reasons – but above all, for his humanity. Go rest high on that mountain,…… MORE
Glen Campbell: His Courageous Fight with Alzheimer’s Disease
Originally published in the June 24, 2013 issue of Country Weekly magazine. Two years ago, Glen Campbell came forward with a powerful, completely candid announcement that rippled throughout the entertainment world. With wife Kim by his side, Glen revealed that he had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia, which eventually robs one of…… MORE
Country Music Hall of Famer Glen Campbell Has Died at 81
Glen Campbell, country music’s “Rhinestone Cowboy,” died today (Aug. 8) following a long fight against Alzheimer’s disease. He was 81 years old. “It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and legendary singer and guitarist, Glen Travis Campbell, at the age of 81, following his…… MORE
Blake Shelton Enlists the Help of Rascal Flatts on Upcoming Season of “The Voice”
During Season 12 of The Voice earlier this year, coach Blake Shelton enlisted the help of Luke Bryan as an advisor for his team during the battle rounds. For Season 13, which debuts on NBC on Sept. 25, Blake is tripling down with a few Rascals. Fresh off of their recent No. 1 single, “Yours…… MORE
Social Media Roundup: Alan Jackson’s ATV, Chris Janson’s Wild Ride, Reba’s Snack Basket & 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: Luke Combs covers Garth’s “Callin’ Baton Rouge.” Luke Bryan slows things down. Alan Jackson goes off-road. Brett Eldredge finds a tag-team partner. Chris Janson takes a…… MORE
Tim & Faith Taking Soul 2 Soul for Showtime TV Special
The Soul2Soul Tour will put audiences in the front row for their World Tour for Showtime. Married for over two decades, now both touring together making 60 shows. Filmed earlier this summer, the Showtime special captures the on-stage and off-stage chemistry. “All those things that are different are the things that makes the magic and the passion,”…… 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…