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Blake Shelton's Oklahoma Benefit Concert Sells Out in 30 Seconds

Polly Wogg — Sat, 25 May 2013 21:32:09 +0000

It was the hottest ticket in town. Blake Shelton sold out his 'Healing in the Heartland' benefit concert in just 30 seconds. The show will benefit victims of the Oklahoma tornadoes that touched down Monday May 20th.

Cassadee Pope Volunteers for Victims of Oklahoma Tornado

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 25 May 2013 15:37:45 +0000

Cassadee Pope, the winner of Season 3 of 'The Voice,' made her way to Moore, Okla., volunteering and doing her part to help the victims of the tornado that swept through the region earlier this week.

Blake Shelton Announces Benefit Concert For Oklahoma – "Healing In The Heartland"

Tad Pole — Fri, 24 May 2013 20:42:06 +0000

Fellow Oklahoman, Blake Shelton has announced details on a benefit concert to aid tornado victims. "Healing in the Heartland: Relief Benefit Concert" will be held in Oklahoma City next Wednesday (May 29). Click to get the lineup and broadcast information.

Sammy Kershaw's Tribute To George Jones – "The Route That I Took" [VIDEO]

Tad Pole — Thu, 23 May 2013 21:54:12 +0000

Sammy Kershaw takes you for a tour down memory lane in his latest video. The song is a tribute to George Jones titled, "The Route That I took." Click to check it out, Sammy syncs pictures and videos of himself and George through the years.

Miranda Lambert to Aid Animal Rescue Efforts in Moore, Oklahoma

Sterling Whitaker — Thu, 23 May 2013 19:30:26 +0000

Miranda Lambert's soft spot for animals is well known in country music circles. The singer has her own animal rescue organization, and she's agreed to pitch in to help take care of the many animals displaced by the devastating tornado which hit Moore, Oklahoma on Monday (May 20).

Kenny Chesney Joins Campaign To Help Alzheimer's Patients [VIDEO]

Matt Herkimer — Thu, 23 May 2013 12:10:31 +0000

Alzheimer's disease robs people of their memory and sense of self. Recent studies have found that music helps people re-connect with their memories and allows them to become more open and communicative and that's where Kenny Chesney comes into the picture.

Brad Paisley Forgot the Lyrics to 'Welcome to the Future' at Recent Event [VIDEO]

Polly Wogg — Thu, 23 May 2013 09:45:21 +0000

When you're as hot as Brad Paisley you have plenty of songs to choose from when performing live. Brad's released 10 albums and has had 18 #1 hits. That's a lot of music. So maybe it's no surprise he forgot the words to his song 'Welcome to the Future' at the opening ceremonies of Nashville's new convention center Monday.

Jake Owen Split His PantsOn Stage and Shows Some Skin [VIDEO]

Polly Wogg — Wed, 22 May 2013 12:33:51 +0000

Jake Owen had a serious wardrobe malfunction at a show in South Carolina. He went airborne to do the splits and busted his pants wide open. And ladies, he wasn’t wearing any underwear. The audience got a clear look at his bare butt cheeks and now you can too. He leaps at 1:16 and you [...]

Find Out Whose Head Tim McGraw is Kissing? [AUDIO]

Polly Wogg — Wed, 22 May 2013 11:00:14 +0000

It's the picture seen around the country. But whose head is Tim McGraw kissing? Meet the women behind the picture. Shirlene Borsos is battling breast cancer and received a kiss from Tim. Nicole Gailey is the stranger who took the infamous shot.

Thompson Square Debuts New Song – "Everything I Shouldn't Be Thinking About"

Tad Pole — Tue, 21 May 2013 22:38:44 +0000

Thompson Square follows up their #1 hit, "If I Didn't Have You" with what would appear to be a different look at love. But don't let the title fool you, "Everything I Shouldn't Be Thinking About," continues their course of great love songs. They debut it on the Tonight Show tonight, but click to hear it here first.

Toby Keith & Other Country Stars With Oklahoma Roots React to Devastating Tornadoes [VIDEO]

Polly Wogg — Tue, 21 May 2013 13:23:13 +0000

A number of country stars are from Oklahoma, where the devastating tornado killed over 50 people. Toby Keith''s sister lost their home, but all are safe. Ronnie Dunn almost got caught in the path, while others sent their thoughts and prayers to their home state.

Carrie Underwood Pranks Hunter Hayes By Putting Goat Screams in His Video [VIDEO]

Polly Wogg — Tue, 21 May 2013 11:58:13 +0000

Carrie Underwood played a great joke on Hunter Hayes in Edmonton on their last tour stop together. Hunter was up on stage singing, and Carrie inserted goat screams into the video he was playing on the screens above him.

Darius Rucker Responds to Racist Tweet

Polly Wogg — Tue, 21 May 2013 11:29:17 +0000

DARIUS RUCKER’S hit ‘Wagon Wheel‘ is a cover of a Bob Dylan song, remade by the bluegrass group OLD CROW MEDICINE SHOW. But his version is getting some racist criticism on Twitter. Darius has been giving both Dylan and Old Crow Medicine Show props on Twitter for letting him sing the song. To Bob Dylan [...]

James Wesley Talks About Home, the Road and "Thank A Farmer" [VIDEO]

Matt Herkimer — Tue, 21 May 2013 09:15:28 +0000

Wild West Frogfest special guest James Wesley is spending a lot of time on the road these days on the heels of his hit single "Thank A Farmer". While he enjoys performing for his fans he cherishes his down time at home. Here he is talking about being on tour, enjoying his down time and the inspiration behind "Thank A Farmer".

Watch 3 Year Old Wesley Henningsen Close The Show For The Henningsen's [VIDEO]

Tad Pole — Mon, 20 May 2013 21:04:55 +0000

Music must run in the genes of The Henningsens. The family trio featuring father, Brain, son, Aaron and daughter, Clara may have been upstage by their 3 year old brother, Wesley at a recent performance at PS 22 in New York. Click to watch the video.

George Strait is 60 For 60 [VIDEO]

Polly Wogg — Mon, 20 May 2013 21:04:26 +0000

George Strait really is the King of Country Music. He reached his 60 for 60 goal, hitting 60 #1 singles before he turned 61 Saturday. And the stars came out of the woodwork to congratulate him. It’s official, George makes history with his 60th #1 single!!! Thanks to all of YOU for your hard work [...]

Cassadee Pope Releases Debut Song – "Wasting All These Years" [POLL]

Tad Pole — Mon, 20 May 2013 19:44:26 +0000

Winner of season 3 of The Voice, Cassadee Pope has released her debut single. Like the song's title, "Wasting All These Years," I'm sure Cassadee thought it would never get finished, after winning the show last December. Click to hear the song and tell us what you think.

Chely Wright and Wife Welcome Identical Twin Boys

Sterling Whitaker — Mon, 20 May 2013 18:34:54 +0000

Chely Wright has added identical twins to her family! The ‘Single White Female’ hitmaker and her wife, music executive Lauren Blitzer-Wright, welcomed two boys, George Samuel and Everett Joseph, on Saturday (May 18) in New York City. Though the babies were not due until July, they are “thriving,” according to a statement her rep gave [...]

Taylor Swift Grossed Out by Justin Bieber/Selena Gomez Kiss Backstage at Billboard Music Awards [GIF]

Polly Wogg — Mon, 20 May 2013 17:42:13 +0000

What would gross Taylor Swift out and have her making that kind of face? Justin Bieber. She was backstage at the Billboard Music Awards and caught Bieber and Selena Gomez kissing. She sure didn't keep her feelings to herself. Her reaction is priceless.

Whitesboro "Concerts In The Park" Begin Wednesday Night

Greg Splashin' McShea — Mon, 20 May 2013 15:15:12 +0000

One sure sign that the "Frog Days Of Summer" are on the way is the beginning of those free outdoor concerts in central New York. Generally, area villages and towns have a particular night of the week for their musical events, and this Wednesday night, the Village Of Whitesboro begins its "Concerts In The Park" series. Here are more details.