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KNUE Country 'Throwback' – Mel Tillis [VIDEOS]

Amy Austin — Sat, 14 Jul 2012 12:46:01 +0000

If you haven't heard the news - KNUE and the KNUE Gold Rush Show, are bringing Mel Tillis, Earl Thomas Conley and Johnny Lee to the Oil Palace in Tyler on Saturday, August, 18th. I thought I would do a little country 'throwback' and feature some videos from the "Coca-Cola Cowboy" himself - Mel Tillis. (Don't miss Mel telling a story!)

Amy Austin's Throwback Video – Brooks and Dunn 'Boot Scootin' Boogie'

Amy Austin — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 13:42:56 +0000

I'll never forget the first time I met Ronnie Dunn and Kix Brooks. It was at the "Tops in Texas Rodeo" in Jacksonville and I was bringing them on stage. It was the summer of 1991. The duo's career had just started with the release of their Brand New Man album and "Boot Scootin' Boogie" was their first single.

KNUE 'Throwback' Video – Doug Stone

Amy Austin — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 23:27:16 +0000

One of the best country artists from the '90's is arguably, Doug Stone. When Doug Stone first impacted radio back in 1990 with his debut single, “Better Off in a Pine Box,” listeners were introduced to one of the most distinctive traditional voices ever to hit country airwaves! I was one of those jocks who knew this guy had something special.

Johnny Cash Museum to Open in Nashville This Summer

Billy Dukes — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 04:00:01 +0000

Friends and family members of country legend Johnny Cash were on hand Wednesday morning to announce an 18,000 square foot museum honoring the life and career of the “Man in Black.” No exact date of the grand opening was announced for the downtown Nashville installation. Founder and Cash friend Bill Miller choked up while discussing [...]

Preview of Everything Country For 2012

Amy Austin — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:05:11 +0000

Here is a small look at what country music fans can expect in the world of country music for 2012. From long-awaited =album releases, to autobiographies of country legends, to the Country Music Hall of Fame inductees, 2012 looks to be a good year. 1035 WEZL, Flickr 8 Tim McGraw: “Emotional Traffic” January 24, 2012 [...]