Parker McCollum s first national release has reached No. 1 on country radio s Mediabase chart. Pretty Heart was first released to Texas radio in late 2019 and rose to No. 1 early in 2020. Soon after it, began it s long, deliberate climb to the top of the national chart.
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McCollum s new EP
Hollywood Gold debuted at number 10 on the
Billboard country chart, and subsequently became the highest-selling debut this year according to ABC News Radio. In addition his first national single, Pretty Heart has also been certified gold by the RIAA, marking 500,000 units sold.
As the single has made it s way up national radio, Parker s hasn t slowed down in The Lone Star State, releasing two more singles this year to Texas radio. The second off his EP was the Chris Stapleton penned Like a Cowboy, and the third the fan-favorite Young Man s Blues. The YMB update is more up-tempo than the version he has sang at live shows the past couple
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Now we ve got at least one thing to look forward to even amidst the burning dumpster that was this year. The party kicks off at 9 pm CST, as Casey and company will be bringing the party to your living room. It will be full band and absolutely free, not ticket required.
Over eighteen years on the road and recording music, Casey Donahew has galvanized one of Texas most loyal fan bases. It was three years ago Donahew re-released new versions of some of his biggest hits with
Fifteen Years, The Wild Ride
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If you missed it this spring, soon after the lock-down, Wade Bowen launched Wade s World. He and his friends have been broadcasting live many Friday nights from his garage to keep fans entertained. Randy Rogers, Stoney LaRue, and many more have joined Wade on the internet to sing songs.
In addition, Wade has been a regular on the weekly
Sequestered Songwriters series, oh and he and his pal Randy Rogers had an approximate 87-week run at No. 1 in Texas with Rodeo Clown, then they dropped their collaborative album
Deep breath.
Then back in September he gave us a surprise new EP,
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In a 2011 video, recently shared by our pals over at Whiskey Riff, we see a young, fresh-faced Koe belting out the Randy Rogers Band signature tune “In My Arms Instead.” I am a HUGE fan of Randy Rogers Band, but y all, teenage Koe kills it.
Koe s got it. Hell, Koe has always had it .
The song was co-written by Rogers and Sean McConnell and included on RRB’s 2008, self-titled record,
Randy Rogers Band. However, Koe’s performance comes to us from 2011, when he performed at a District FFA Competition.
In November Koe released his third album
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Y all, we re just trying to doing our little part to spread Christmas joy from Texas to the world. Whether you roast chestnuts while listening in all night long, or you re only able to catch a few skits and performances on your way to Granny s for a socially-distanced Christmas get-together, this show is can t miss.
To help conjure up that Christmas spirit, in what may seem to you now as a dumpster-fire fueled 2020, we ll have Christmas-themed Five Questions with Stoney LaRue, Wade Bowen, and Kyle Park. Koe Wetzel, Aaron Watson, and The Dirty River Boys will be sharing personal holiday stories, and sounds of the season.