After 12 years as the co-host of the CMA Awards—11 with Brad Paisley—Carrie Underwood revealed via Instagram on Dec. 31 that “it’s time to pass the hosting torch” in 2020. Carrie’s unexpected announcement has spawned lots of chatter regarding who the heir apparent(s) to the hosting throne will be in 2020. While there is plenty…… MORE
Morgan Wallen Drops Buzzing New Tune, “This Bar” [Listen]
Morgan Wallen kicked off 2020 by dropping a spirited new tune, “This Bar.” Co-penned by Morgan, Michael Hardy, Jackson Morgan, Jake Scott, Ernest K. Smith and Ryan Vojtesak, “This Bar” takes a nostalgic look back at a 21-year-old’s buzz-filled bar days, featuring the chorus: “I found myself in this bar / Making mistakes and making…… MORE
Jason Garrett watch
No announcment has been made by anyone regarding Jason Garrett’s future with the Dallas Cowboys. Here’s a story explaining why the delay: https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/jason-garrett-future-with-cowboys-several-factors-fueling-delayed-announcement-in-dallas/… MORE
Stars win NHL Winter Classic!
It was a great New Years Day at the Cotton Bowl as lucky Wolf listenres were right up in front of the the stage for Dan+ Sjay’s perfromance. Even better, the Dallas Stars got past the Nashville Predators 4-2. Here’s hoping the rest of 2020 goes as well. In case you couldn’t watch the game,…… MORE
Carrie Underwood Will Not Return as CMA Awards Host in 2020
After 12 years as the co-host of the CMA Awards, Carrie Underwood says that “it’s time to pass the hosting torch” in 2020. Carrie revealed the news via Instagram, saying: “One of the highlights of 2019 and of my entire career so far was being on stage with the legends that are Reba and Dolly…… MORE
Play It Forward: Runaway June’s Jennifer Wayne Says Lucie Silvas’ Music Is Insane [Listen]
NCD is closing out the year with our “Play It Forward” segment, which beckons our featured artists to recommend a singer or song that mainstream country fans may not be familiar with. Today’s recommendation comes from Runaway June’s Jennifer Wayne. “Lucie Silvas is just amazing,” says Jennifer. “A lot of people within the industry know…… MORE
New Year’s Eve TV Lineups: Ring in 2020 With Blake Shelton, Sam Hunt, FGL, Dan + Shay, Kelsea Ballerini, Keith Urban & More
Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest Channel: ABC Time: 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. ET Hosts: Ryan Seacrest (NYC), Lucy Hale (NYC), Ciara (Hollywood), Billy Porter (New Orleans) Performers: NYC (Eastern Time Zone) Post Malone, BTS, Sam Hunt, Alanis Morissette and the Broadway cast of Jagged Little Pill Miami (Eastern Time Zone)…… MORE
New Year’s Eve Show on NBC to Feature Performances by Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, Keith Urban, Brett Eldredge & More
NBC’s New Year’s Eve 2020 telecast will feature performances by a handful of country crooners—Blake Shelton, Keith Urban and Brett Eldredge—as well as X Ambassadors, Julianne Hough, NE-YO, Leslie Odom Jr., Gwen Stefani and The Struts. The show, which will air live from Times Square in NYC, will be hosted by Carson Daly and Julianne…… MORE
Play It Forward: Old Dominion’s Matthew Ramsey Says Check Out Abby Anderson’s Music
NCD is closing out the year with our “Play It Forward” segment, which beckons our featured artists to recommend a singer or song that mainstream country fans may not be familiar with. Today’s recommendation comes from Old Dominion’s Matthew Ramsey. “I follow Abby Anderson,” says Matthew. “Man, when she sits down and plays the piano…… MORE
JUST ANNOUNCED: Aaron Watson at Wolf Mardi Gras Texas Style 2020!
Aaron Watson is headed back to Dallas! The Honky Tonk Kid will be joining Roger Creager, Josh Ward, Shane Smith and the Saints, Flatland Cavalry and 15 other bands for the 19th annual Wolf Mardi Gras Texas Style, Feb 22, 2020 inside the Automobile Building at Fair Park! 20 bands, 5 stages, 1 incredible day/night to…… MORE
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Keep Those Texas Babies Reading
Getting our kids to read in the summer can sometimes be challenging but there are lots of teacher approved ideas and incentive programs available to keep them on track! They can earn game tokens from our Friends at Chuck E Cheese who has tons of rewards ideas for being a good student and a good…