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🔥 CONGRATS TO HUDSON WESTBROOK FOR 15 MILLION CAREER DIGITAL STREAMS SINCE THIS APRIL‼️


🚨 Texas Music Artist Hudson Westbrook was surprised in Austin, TX with plaques commemorating 15,000,000 streams in less than 5 months on his first four digital single releases “Take It Slow”, “Two Way Drive”, “5 to 9” & “Dopamine”‼️


💿 Hudson Westbrook’s Debut Texas Red Dirt single “Two Way Drive” is currently ranked at #17 overall on the Texas Regional Radio Report this week‼️


📸: Hudson Westbrook River House Artists

Congratulations to 99.7 KVST's Mary McCoy on being inducted into the Country Radio Hall of Fame in Nashville last week.

🔥 CONGRATS TO HUDSON WESTBROOK FOR 15 MILLION CAREER DIGITAL STREAMS‼️


🚨 Texas Music Artist Hudson Westbrook and his mom Heidi are surprised in Austin, TX with plaques commemorating 15,000,000 streams on his first four digital single releases “Take It Slow”, “Two Way Drive”, “5 to 9” & “Dopamine”‼️


💿 Hudson Westbrook’s Debut Texas Red Dirt single “Two Way Drive” is currently ranked at #17 overall on the Texas Regional Radio Report this week‼️


📸: Hudson Westbrook River House Artists

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Ragweed Fever

Latest Cross Canadian Ragweed posts on their Cross Canadian Ragweed 25 Instagram account. Nothing is posted on the original Cross Canadian Ragweed account except the album cover of the CCR Soul Gravy album 440 weeks ago which equals to 8 years, 5 months and 10 days ago.


The three photos started with the far right photo two days ago, then the middle photo one day ago and the photo on the left this morning.

Cross Canadian Ragweed 25

September to Remember


September 1992 marks the first of many Country Club of the Year Awards for the World’s Largest Honkytonk, Billy Bob’s Texas.

 

Billy Bob’s Texas opened April 1, 1981, with national attention featuring its 100,000 square foot entertainment center, more than 30 bar stations, country music’s biggest stars, real Pro Bull Riding, and a Texas size dance floor. It became known as “The World’s Largest Honky Tonk”, where more than 6,000 fun loving folks of all ages could enjoy entertainment every day and night.

For over 43 years, Billy Bob’s has hosted the biggest stars in country music and classic rock from Alabama to ZZ Top. Billy Bob’s has been named “Country Music Club of the Year” 12 times by the Academy of Country Music and the Country Music Association. In addition to the ACM and CMA awards, Billy Bob’s has won three T3R Texas Music Awards for Nightclub of the Year.

Concert Calendar 

And the Most Music Released Award Goes To…..


According to a story in Whiskey Riff on 9/16/24, there are several country artists who have released the most music overall since 2020. Here’s the Texas Music artists that made their list.


Willie Nelson – Total projects – 11 with 189 songs released.  

Charley Crockett – Total projects – 11 with 155 songs released.

Muscadine Bloodline - Total projects – 9 with 74 songs released.

Cody Johnson – Total projects – 2 with 67 songs released. 

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New Music at Radio

Bart Crow "Stained Your Crown"

Colton Rice "Stay"

Cynthia Rausch "Coming Home"

David Adam Byrnes "More Afraid of Living" 9/20

Ghosts of Hill County "Good Ol' Boys"

Hayden Haddock "Front Porch in the Rain"

Jake Bush "Her Way Ain't the Highway"

Jenna Paulette "Run the Damn Ball"

Jenni Dale Lord Band "Dinner and a Heartbreak"

John Swat "Cowgirl"

Keller Cox "Good Again, Amen"

Kyle Park "Hill Country Home"

Matt Daniel "Keepin Me Alive"

Mike Ryan "Get Away With Anything"

Rustic Rose "It Ain't Easy" 9/23

Ryder Grimes "One More for the Ride"

Sarah Hobbs "Delta Dawn"

Tyler Halverson "Beatin' Around the Bar"

Wade Bowen "Friday Night"

If you would like your album release added, please send an email with your name, album title and release date to

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Upcoming Album Releases



9/27/24

Casey Donahew

Never Not Love You


Cody Jinks

Backside of 30


10/4/24

Tanner Sparks

Some Kind of Crazy


Hayes Carll & The Heathens

Hayes & The Heathens


10/5/24

Jenni Dale Lord Band

A Million Moments


10/18/24

Shooter Jennings

The Road Back


Wyatt Flores

Welcome to the Plains


10/25/24

Tyler Halverson

Western Amerijuana (Pt. 2)

🎙️INDUSTRY JOBS AVAILABLE 🎙️


*Veteran PD and on-air personality, Shotgun Steve Kelly has left KKOW-FM in Pittsburg, KS and is looking for his next adventure. Contact him at DJdude68@yahoo.com



*KFWR/Fort Worth, TX* (LKCM) is recruiting for a future opening for a full-time on-air host. Candidates must have a desire to be involved in the local community, understand Texas country, Red Dirt and Americana, and the ability to connect with fans on-air and in person. Email cover letter, résumé and aircheck to PD Shayne Hollinger at jobs@theranchradio.com


*KKAJ/Ardmore, OK* (Stephens Media) is seeking a morning host. The company says, "This is a tremendous opportunity with a strong cluster that dominates the market in sales, promotions and on-air. KKAJ is a heritage country station with a little red-dirt heritage for flavor." Send resume, aircheck and references to SVP/Programming Bob Thornton at bob.thornton@smgnational.com


*KICM/Ardmore, OK* (Keystone) is seeking an Operations Manager (OM) who will work directly with the owners and the sales team, and oversee all aspects of the station’s programming. Please contact keystonebroadcastingok@gmail.com


*KMYY/Monroe, LA* (Stephens Media) is seeking a radio host and programmer to oversee its four-station cluster in the market, and likely co-host an AC morning show. Send résumé, aircheck and references to SVP/Programming Bob Thornton at bob.thornton@smgnational.com

Texas Radio & Artist Photos

 Cookin' with Casey- JR and Roberta from 107.7 The Red Dirt Rebel in Lubbock catch up with Casey Donahew at Cook's Garage this past weekend.

Texas Music artist Jesse Raub Jr. and Nick Russo from 100.3 The Bull in Houston.

*MATT DANIEL RADIO TOUR CONTINUES*

Matt Daniel’s debut Texas Red Dirt single “Keepin Me Alive” is the #1 Biggest Spin Increase for Two Weeks-In-A-Row at T3R with a move from 79* to 48* this week.

—Pictured L-R: Mama T (Mornings) KMOO/Mineola, TX, Matt Daniel & Banjo Ben Clark (Matt’s Producer & Manager)

Josh Abbott and Casey Donahew at Cook's Garage/Lubbock

Photo Credit: Josh Abbott's Facebook Page

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Birthdays & Events This Week:

9/26: National Pancake Day; Bruce Schwartz-Texas 46 Radio

9/29: Cara Miller-Radio Free Texas

9/30: Colby Ericson-35 South; Chewing Gum Day

10/1: Sonny Burgess

10/2: Chris LeDoux, Kelly Willis

10/3: Randy Rogers Band 24th Anniversary; Sam Riggs

If you would like your tour dates added, please send an email with your dates in an Excel file in the format below to

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