big and rich

It was about 10 years ago that Big and Rich turned the country music world on it's ear with their hit "Save A Horse Ride A Cowboy."  While the duo continues to release projects, each also carry on solo endeavors.  Big Kenny has created a new sound he calls, Electro Shine.  Check out the "why" behind it and watch the video to the first song, "Dance On Solid Ground."  Warning it may not be suitable for work.

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Big and Rich needed every last vote, literally, to top Kix Brooks's new song on the Showdown yesterday and last night on Taste of Country Nights radio. 'Party Like Cowboyz' won by just two votes, the smallest margin of victory ever. The duo will need those voters to return -- and to bring friends -- on Friday. 

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He may be best known as being one half of the country hit making duo "Big and Rich" but "Big Kenny" Alphin is also being recognized as a fashion trendsetter. At the recent charity function in Nashville,The Tennessee State Museum Foundation’s seventh annual Sparkle & Twang, Kenny was one of four "fashion plates" honored for their distinctive style.

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Keith Urban and Alabama's Randy Owen are lending their voices to help kids in need.  They're among the stars featured in a new fundraising video for St Jude Children's Research Hospital.  The clip features celebrities joining St Jude patients, doctors and other staff members singing The Beatles' classic 'Hey Jude.' 

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The first Country Jam has come and gone.  Big & Rich, Gretchen Wilson, Tracy Lawrence and Steel Magnolia were among the stars rocking the crowd in Bouckville.  Although we missed Friday's entertainment, Tadpole & I were on hand to introduce Big & Rich.  Well I was on stage.  Tadpole is more of a behind the scenes type guy.  I joined Tom Owens from B104.7 to bring out the country duo. 

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Big & Rich, Gretchen Wilson and friends are coming to your city.  It's Country Jam July 13th & 14th in Bouckville.

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The newly reunited duo, Big and Rich are runaway winners in our New Music Monday Survery of best new songs. "That's Why I Pray" takes 84% of the vote besting, Chris Young's "Neon," and Zac Brown Band's "The Wind."

Check out the videos to all three songs, here.

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A rare three way race in this week's New Music Monday.  Chris Young, Zac Brown Band and Big and Rich all have new songs out.  Check out the videos and then vote for your favorite.  The winner will be featured on the Drive at 5 this afternoon.

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It’s been more than four years since Big & Rich released their last album, and the years since have seen both Big Kenny and John Rich start successful solo careers — but from all the fun they’ve been having on this year’s reunion tour, it’s obvious they missed making music together.

Seeing Big & Rich back on stage raises the natural question of whether or not they’ll return to the studio for another album, and fans who have been keeping their fingers crossed for new recordings from the hitmaking duo can rest easy because John Rich says he’s sure it’ll happen.

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Julianne Hough isn't the only country singer involved in the remake of the movie 'Footloose.'   EW.com says Blake Shelton recorded a cover of Kenny Loggins #1 hit for the film.  Zac Brown is adding the song "Where The River Goes," and Big & Rich's song with Gretchen Wilson, "Fake I.D" is also on the soundtrack.  Newcomer Hunter Hayes is featured as well, collaborating with teen actress and singer Victoria Justice on a cover of "Almost Paradise."

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