101.5 KNUE Country Radio » cody canada and the departed http://knue.com Thu, 20 Jun 2013 01:52:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Wanna See Casey Donahew Band, Cody Canada and the Departed + The Cadillac Three in Bossier City? http://knue.com/wanna-see-casey-donahew-band-cody-canada-and-the-departed-the-cadillac-three-in-bossier-city/ http://knue.com/wanna-see-casey-donahew-band-cody-canada-and-the-departed-the-cadillac-three-in-bossier-city/#comments Sat, 27 Apr 2013 22:00:22 +0000 Buddy Logan http://knue.com/?p=213941 Casey Donahew Band's brand new project “Standoff” hit the No. 7 spot on the Country iTunes chart last week, something that is almost unheard of for an independent band. Tonight Radio Texas, LIVE! has your chance to see Casey plus special guests The Departed and the Cadillac Three in Bossier City.

]]> http://knue.com/wanna-see-casey-donahew-band-cody-canada-and-the-departed-the-cadillac-three-in-bossier-city/feed/ 0 Purifoy Photography Rita Ballou Has 'All the Dirt in Red Dirt' on Radio Texas Live [AUDIO] http://knue.com/rita-ballou-has-all-the-dirt-in-red-dirt-on-radio-texas-live-audio-2/ http://knue.com/rita-ballou-has-all-the-dirt-in-red-dirt-on-radio-texas-live-audio-2/#comments Sat, 01 Dec 2012 21:07:32 +0000 Buddy Logan http://knue.com/?p=176240 Rita Ballou from RawhideandVelvet.com joins Radio Texas, LIVE! each week to keep us up to date on all the dirt in the Texas and Red Dirt Music scene. This week Cody Canada and the Departed had some surprise guests at their show -- in the form of tween-age heartthrobs, Micky and the Motorcars say farewell to a band member, Mike Eli of the Eli Young Band addresses the dreaded "Selling out" question plus more.  Check out this week's Dirt.

]]> http://knue.com/rita-ballou-has-all-the-dirt-in-red-dirt-on-radio-texas-live-audio-2/feed/ 0 RTX New Music Challenge: Reckless Kelly vs Cody Canada and the Departed http://knue.com/rtx-new-music-challenge-reckless-kelly-vs-cody-canada-and-the-departed/ http://knue.com/rtx-new-music-challenge-reckless-kelly-vs-cody-canada-and-the-departed/#comments Wed, 26 Sep 2012 16:06:30 +0000 Buddy Logan http://knue.com/?p=161567 This week's challenge features new music from a couple of Texas and Red Dirt powerhouse bands as Reckless Kelly's timely "Pennsylvania Avenue" goes up against Cody Canada and the Departed's "Worth the Fight." As always this won't be easy but your job is still the same, listen to both new songs and vote for your favorite.

]]> http://knue.com/rtx-new-music-challenge-reckless-kelly-vs-cody-canada-and-the-departed/feed/ 0 Facebook Cody Canada and Seth James Talk New Band + New Departed Album [AUDIO] http://knue.com/cody-canada-and-seth-james-talk-new-band-new-departed-album-audio/ http://knue.com/cody-canada-and-seth-james-talk-new-band-new-departed-album-audio/#comments Tue, 31 Jul 2012 17:43:44 +0000 Buddy Logan http://knue.com/?p=135407 Cross Canadian Ragweed was the most influential and popular band to ever come out of the Red Dirt scene, we all know this to be true. But unfortunately something else we all know to be true, all good things must come to an end -- Ragweed saw there's in late 2010. It wasn't long, though, before former members, Cody Canada and Jeremy Plato teamed up with Dave Bowen, Seth James, and Steve Littleton to form a new band, The Departed. Last week Cody and Seth dropped by Radio Texas, LIVE! here's our conversation.

]]> http://knue.com/cody-canada-and-seth-james-talk-new-band-new-departed-album-audio/feed/ 0 Christopher Vinn, Townsquare Media Cody Canada and the Departed to Perform on the KNUE Front Porch http://knue.com/cody-canada-and-the-departed-knue-front-porch/ http://knue.com/cody-canada-and-the-departed-knue-front-porch/#comments Tue, 24 Jul 2012 18:17:05 +0000 Buddy Logan http://knue.com/?p=131977 For well over a decade Cody Canada was the front man of Cross Canadian Ragweed, legitimately the most successful and popular band in Red Dirt history. With the table set by guys named McClure and Laflave, Ragweed re-defined the Red Dirt sound before packaging it up, all pretty and gritty, and shipping out of Oklahoma into Texas, and ultimately the rest of the U.S.

]]> http://knue.com/cody-canada-and-the-departed-knue-front-porch/feed/ 0 Facebook The 10 Biggest Songs in Texas — Can The Departed Make it Three Weeks on Top? http://knue.com/the-top-10-songs-in-texas/ http://knue.com/the-top-10-songs-in-texas/#comments Sat, 14 Jul 2012 22:00:43 +0000 Buddy Logan http://knue.com/?p=127980 The Texas Regional Radio Report‘s list of the biggest songs in Texas is out. Was Cody Canada and the Departed able to keep the top spot for a third straight week? The most spin increases this week go to "One Star Flag" Casey Donahew Band +267 spins, "No Better Than This" JB and the Moonshine Band +209, "Here's To Me and You" Kevin Fowler +140 and "To Live Is To Fly" Wade Bowen with +138 spins. Click through and check out where your favorite song stacks up this week among the biggest songs in Texas.

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]]> http://knue.com/top-10-songs-in-texas/feed/ 0 Facebook Can Pat Green Make it Two Weeks on Top? — The Top 10 Songs in Texas http://knue.com/can-pat-green-make-it-two-weeks-on-top-the-top-10-songs-in-texas/ http://knue.com/can-pat-green-make-it-two-weeks-on-top-the-top-10-songs-in-texas/#comments Sat, 30 Jun 2012 21:43:28 +0000 Buddy Logan http://knue.com/?p=123746 The Texas Regional Radio Report's list of the biggest songs in Texas is out. Was Pat Green able to stay on top for two consecutive weeks? It's not gonna be easy with triple digit spin increases from Aaron Watson and Rich O'Toole, both now nippin' at his heels. Click through and check out where your favorite song stacks up this week among the biggest songs in Texas.

]]> http://knue.com/can-pat-green-make-it-two-weeks-on-top-the-top-10-songs-in-texas/feed/ 0 Facebook The RTX New Music Challenge: Cody Canada and the Departed vs. Hayes Carll [AUDIO/POLL] http://knue.com/the-rtx-new-music-challenge-cody-canada-and-the-departed-vs-hayes-carll-audiopoll/ http://knue.com/the-rtx-new-music-challenge-cody-canada-and-the-departed-vs-hayes-carll-audiopoll/#comments Tue, 01 May 2012 18:30:29 +0000 Buddy Logan http://knue.com/?p=106386 This week on The RTX New Music Challenge it's a Red Dirt/Americana showdown as Cody Canada and his new band The Departed take on Americana powerhouse Hayes Carll. This will not be easy and there will be casualties, but it's called music business not music friends -- now, let's do this!

]]> http://knue.com/the-rtx-new-music-challenge-cody-canada-and-the-departed-vs-hayes-carll-audiopoll/feed/ 0 Facebook.com Cody Canada Opens Up About Cross Canadian Ragweed's Breakup http://knue.com/cody-canada-cross-canadian-ragweed-breakup/ http://knue.com/cody-canada-cross-canadian-ragweed-breakup/#comments Thu, 22 Mar 2012 19:34:26 +0000 Buddy Logan http://knue.com/?p=94504 It's been nearly two years since the most beloved band in the history of Red Dirt Music broke up. Rumors of  Cross Canadian Ragweed's split have run rampant, but not many questions have actually been answered, until now. In an interview with DallasObserver.com, former Ragweed frontman Cody Canada revealed a lot and set the record straight on a few things.

]]> http://knue.com/cody-canada-cross-canadian-ragweed-breakup/feed/ 0 All The Dirt in Red Dirt: Wade Update, Josh Abbott's New Video, Cody Canada's Gotta New Tour + More [AUDIO] http://knue.com/all-the-dirt-in-red-dirt-wade-update-josh-abbotts-new-video-cody-canadas-gotta-new-tour-more-audio/ http://knue.com/all-the-dirt-in-red-dirt-wade-update-josh-abbotts-new-video-cody-canadas-gotta-new-tour-more-audio/#comments Mon, 19 Mar 2012 16:56:12 +0000 Buddy Logan http://knue.com/?p=93301 Rita Ballou joins the RTX Crew each week for All the Dirt in Red Dirt and here's what she had for us last week: A Wade Bowen update, news on who's going to be Cody Canada and The Departed's new tour-mate, we of course talk about Josh Abbott's new 'Touch' video plus so much more.

]]> http://knue.com/all-the-dirt-in-red-dirt-wade-update-josh-abbotts-new-video-cody-canadas-gotta-new-tour-more-audio/feed/ 0 Facebook.com\WadeBowen All The Dirt in Red Dirt: Josh Abbott, The Departed, Wade Bowen + More http://knue.com/all-the-dirt-in-red-dirt-josh-abbott-the-departed-wade-bowen-more/ http://knue.com/all-the-dirt-in-red-dirt-josh-abbott-the-departed-wade-bowen-more/#comments Sat, 17 Mar 2012 22:55:55 +0000 Buddy Logan http://knue.com/?p=92890 We've got a Wade Bowen update, you'll definitely recognize Cody Canada and The Departed's new tour-mate and we of course talk about Josh Abbott's brand new video. Rita Ballou from RawHideAndVelvet.com joins the RTX Crew each week for All the Dirt in Red Dirt, here's a preview of what she has for us on tonight's episode of Radio Texas Live.

]]> http://knue.com/all-the-dirt-in-red-dirt-josh-abbott-the-departed-wade-bowen-more/feed/ 0 The Biggest Songs in Texas — TRRR Top 10 http://knue.com/the-biggest-songs-in-texas-trrr-top-10/ http://knue.com/the-biggest-songs-in-texas-trrr-top-10/#comments Sat, 10 Dec 2011 21:27:16 +0000 Buddy Logan http://knue.com/?p=60905 The latest compilation of the biggest songs in Texas is out, did Cody Canada and The Departed remain at the top for another week? Or did Casey Donahew, Wade Bowen, Kevin Fowler or Aaron Watson take over the #1 top spot? The biggest movers this week included: Pat Green +155 spins, Roger Creager +153, JB and The Moonshine Band +120 and Wade Bowen +118.  Click through to see who comes in at number 1 this week and check out the rest of the Top 10 according to the Texas Regional Radio Report.

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The latest compilation of the biggest songs in Texas is out, did Jason Boland remain at the top for another week? Or did Cody Canada, Kevin Fowler or Aaron Watson take over the #1 top spot in Texas? The biggest movers this week included: Wade Bowen +182 spins, Cody Canada +174,  Jon Wolfe +141,  Cody Johnson +120 and Kevin Fowler +110.  Click through to see who comes in at number 1 this week and check out the rest of the Top 10 according to the Texas Regional Radio Report.

]]> http://knue.com/the-biggest-songs-in-texas-trrr-top10/feed/ 0 Facebook.com\TheDeparted Cody Canada Talks New Band And Music In The RTX ReWind [AUDIO] http://knue.com/cody-canada-talks-new-band-and-music-in-the-rtx-rewind-audio/ http://knue.com/cody-canada-talks-new-band-and-music-in-the-rtx-rewind-audio/#comments Mon, 20 Jun 2011 17:11:26 +0000 Buddy Logan http://knue.com/?p=13652 You'd be hard pressed to find a Texan or an Okie that'd disagree with me saying Cross Canadian Ragweed was the most influential band in the Texas/Red Dirt Scene over the past 10+ years.  And you'd certainly agree with me when I say Ragweed paved the way for bands in this scene with what some might say an "alternative" sort of sound.  You may not've realized this but Ragweed wasn't a country band... don't tell anyone... shhh.

]]> http://knue.com/cody-canada-talks-new-band-and-music-in-the-rtx-rewind-audio/feed/ 0 Courtesy of The Departed's Facebook Cody Canada's On Radio Texas Live, Tonight http://knue.com/cody-canadas-gotta-new-band-and-single/ http://knue.com/cody-canadas-gotta-new-band-and-single/#comments Sat, 18 Jun 2011 22:30:35 +0000 Buddy Logan http://knue.com/?p=9811 He was the front man for arguably the biggest band in Texas/Red Dirt Music ever -Cross Canadian Ragweed and now he's got a new band.  Cody Canada And The Departed which features Jeremy Plato from Ragweed and he's added Seth James on guitar and blues vocals, Dave Bowen on drums and Steve Littleton.

]]> http://knue.com/cody-canadas-gotta-new-band-and-single/feed/ 0 Courtesy of Cody Canada And The Departed Facebook Cross Canadian Ragweed '17′ [VIDEO] http://knue.com/cross-canadian-ragweed-17-video/ http://knue.com/cross-canadian-ragweed-17-video/#comments Tue, 14 Jun 2011 17:07:23 +0000 Buddy Logan http://knue.com/?p=12962 This here is a great Summer song from The Boys From Oklahoma and we got the video for ya down there for the Texas/Red Dirt classic '17' -a great song from the now defunct Cross Canadian Ragweed.  This particular song can be found on their 2002 self-titled album  "Cross Canadian Ragweed."

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