In a way, Callie Twisselman says she was born to make music, “I always knew singing and being a country music artist was what I wanted to do. My mother was a local country singer and I was about 10 years old when I decided that was the path that I wanted to take. I really believe…… MORE
A Day In The Country – May 11th – Tim McGraw, Dierks Bentley, Gretchen Wilson, & Steve Wariner
This is A Day in the Country with Paul Koffy – May 11th On this day in 2016, Tim McGraw‘s “Humble and Kind” was certified Gold In 2014, Dierks Bentley released the video for “Drunk On A Plane” In 2004, Gretchen Wilson released her debut album Here For the Party – which included the number-one smash hit…… MORE
Chris Young Owns One Of Keith Whitley’s Guitars – and He Geeked Out About It
This past Sunday country music remembered one its greatest that left this world way too soon. May 9th was the 32nd anniversary of the passing of Keith Whitley. During the 1980s Keith had a string of hits including “I’m No Stranger To The Rain,” “When You Say Nothing At All,” and “Don’t Close Your Eyes.”…… MORE
Send Out Get Well Wishes To Matthew Ramsey of Old Dominion
Old Dominion lead singer Matthew Ramsey shared a hospital selfie on social media. Along with the snapshot, Matthew added, “How many OD members does it take to change a lightbulb? Well, after a broken rib, collapsed lung, and various scrapes & bruises, I found out the answer is ‘More than one.’ Back home and recovering…… MORE
Thomas Rhett Recently Sang On The Tonight Show & Chatted With Ellen
Did you catch Thomas Rhett‘s recent TV appearances at the end of last week? On The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, he sang his current single at country radio, and the title track to his new album, “Country Again.” Check out the performance here… And then on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, before he announced that…… MORE
A Day In The Country – May 10th – with Jason Aldean, Scotty McCreery, Carrie Underwood & Alan Jackson
This is A Day in the Country with Paul Koffy – May 10th On this day in 2018, Jason Aldean was at number-1 with “You Make It Easy” — with episodes 1 & 2 of the music video story line… In 2017, Scotty McCreery released “Five More Minutes” to country radio In 2008, Carrie Underwood was inducted…… MORE
Dierks Bentley’s High Times & Hangovers Is a Lead-In To the Beers On Me Tour
Dierks Bentley hits the road this week for his High Times & Hangovers Tour. Starting tomorrow night, and running through Saturday, Dierks will play 5 shows in 5 night in 5 different clubs. HIGH TIMES & HANGOVERS TOUR DATES: 5/11/21 Isle of Palms SC – Windjammer 5/12/21 Greenville, SC – Blindhorse Saloon 5/13/21 Charlotte, NC –…… MORE
Michael Ray Hopes His New Song “Picture” Serves as a Reminder
As he works his way up the country music airplay chart with “Whiskey and Rain”- Michael Ray has released the song, “Picture,” which was inspired by his uncle, who recently passed away. Michael says “We wrote ‘Picture’ the day of my Uncle Terry’s viewing. The night before, my buddy and I were going through photos…… MORE
Thomas Rhett & Lauren Akins Announce They’re Expecting a 4th Daughter!
Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins announced, “Well… we are pregnant again!” Thomas shares how he shared the news with a concert crowd, and the world, this weekend, “When I was on stage in Fort Worth about to play ‘To The Guys That Date My Girls’ my wife talked to me in my ear monitors and…… MORE
Mother’s Day Well Wishes & Messages from Some of Your Favorite Country Artists
Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there! Here’s some well wishes & messages from some of your favorite country artists… Shania Twain “Being a mom is the greatest job in the world! Happy Mother’s Day!” Photo Courtesy of Shania Twain Keith Urban “Happy Mother’s Day to ALL the mothers in the world today!…… MORE
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Our Thoughts on NBC’s Opry 100
The Grand Ole Opry’s 100th Anniversary celebration on NBC Wednesday night (3-19) was a cavalcade of country music stars singing classic country songs. The show began with Reba McEntire singing Loretta Lynn’s “You Ain’t Woman Enough,” followed by a duet with Trisha Yearwood on “The Night The Lights Went Out in Georgia.” Ketch Secor, Jamey…
Spring Break Ideas for the Kiddos…
If your kids are anything like ours, they’re already bored. Thanks to Gretchen at BoiseDev – here are some fun things to do with your Spring Breakers this week: · 🎳Cheap Bowling: Emerald Lanes in Boise charges $4.75 per person per game or $30 per lane per hour Monday through Thursday.…
Top Things We’re Looking Forward to This Weekend in Kissin’ Country!
Spring is almost here, and this weekend in Kissin’ Country is packed with awesome events for the whole family! We’ve teamed up with our friend Becca at BoiseWithKids.com to highlight some of the best activities happening around town. From sweet treats to festive celebrations, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! Pi Day Deals – Friday,…