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
Bill in Legislature Would Reimburse Teachers for Back to School Expenses
A proposed bill in the Texas House would reimburse some teachers for purchases made using personal money for classroom expenses. House Bill 54 would reimburse up to $600 back for classroom supplies and other school-related purchases. Teachers often pay out of their own pockets for supplies for their students and class projects. A lot of discussion…… MORE
“Maniac” Kip Moore Immersed Himself in Every Aspect of Upcoming Album, “Slowheart”
Kip Moore’s upcoming third studio album, Slowheart, is brimming with . . . well, Kip-ness. From the album’s conception to completion, Kip helmed every aspect, including co-writing 11 of the 13 songs, producing/co-producing 12 tracks, singing vocals as well as the majority of the background harmonies and playing guitar. Even the album’s title is an…… MORE
Watch Locash Go Chasing TLC’s “Waterfalls” . . . and Check Out TLC’s Response
The guys from Locash—Preston Brust and Chris Lucas—shared an Instagram post yesterday (Aug. 7) that featured the duo and a couple of their cohorts covering TLC’s 1995 No. 1 hit, “Waterfalls,” while chilling on their tour bus. The cover caught the ear of TLC’s Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas, who responded on Instagram: “My boys @LoCash did…… MORE
Watch Granger Smith’s Electrifying New Video, “Happens Like That”
With the June release of his new single, “Happens Like That,” Granger Smith has given fans a taste of what to expect from his upcoming album, which is slated to drop this fall. Over the weekend (Aug. 5), Granger released a new video for the tune, which is currently No. 44 on Billboard’s Country Airplay…… MORE
Your “Particularly Preposterous Packaging 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
Watch Brett Eldredge Perform “Wanna Be That Song,” “Somethin’ I’m Good At” & More on “Today”
Fresh off the release of his self-titled album on Friday, Aug. 4, Brett Eldredge took his talents to NYC to headline Today’s Summer Concert series (Aug. 7). The Illinois native treated the crowd to the new album’s lead single, “Somethin’ I’m Good At,” as well as new single, “The Long Way.” Brett also sampled a…… 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…