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Congratulations Jake Owen on Your Baby Girl!

Rob Banks — Fri, 23 Nov 2012 01:55:40 +0000

This Thanksgiving is extra sweet for Jake Owen. He got something to be even more thankful for this year…A brand new baby girl. Jake’s wife gave birth earlier today right in the middle of Thanksgiving. Congratulations Jake! They decided to name the baby… Olive Pearl Owen and coming in at 6lbs 3 oz. He tweeted [...]

JT Hodges Welcomes Second Daughter

Alanna Conaway — Mon, 15 Oct 2012 10:20:19 +0000

JT Hodges and his wife will need to add one more stocking to the mantle this Christmas; the couple welcomed their second daughter into the world last week. Delta Faye made her entrance into the Hodges family on Friday (October 12). Little Delta weighed 9 pounds and 4 ounces and measured 20.5 inches long. “I [...]

Help The Food Bank Of Western New York At The WYRK Acoustic Concert

Wendy Lynn — Fri, 28 Sep 2012 14:10:06 +0000

If you’re attending Sunday night's acoustic concert at UB Center for the Arts, please bring non-perishable food items to donate to the Food Band of Western New York. Last spring Western New York country fans helped break a record for total amount of food raised at an acoustic concert.

JT Hodges Takes On Thomas Rhett Tonight On The Friday Night Fight! [VIDEOS]

Brett Alan — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 16:37:42 +0000

JT Hodges is going for a sweep tonight on The Friday Night Fight. He's won the past three contests and if he wins tonight he'll be considered a "Retired Champ". But don't put the crown on him yet. To get there, he has to get through Thomas Rhett first. It's "Sleepy Little Town" Vs. "Beer With Jesus". It's Friday Night...let's get it on!

JT Hodges Interview: Singer Talks Cool Hair, Rock Influences and Having His Own 'Brand' of Country

Billy Dukes — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 19:42:16 +0000

Just look at JT Hodges, cool as a cucumber, casually calculating his next move. He oozes cool, doesn't he? He looks like the guy in high school who did his own thing while everyone followed. The kind of guy who could grab the lead role in 'Bye Bye Birdie' while starring on the football team. The sort of guy who can keep a conversation about the Outlaws of country music over here, Dave Matthews over there and Gotye over there.

Eli Young Band Takes On JT Hodges On The Friday Night Fight [VIDEOS]

Brett Alan — Fri, 14 Sep 2012 23:36:10 +0000

JT Hodges is trying for week number 3 on The Friday Night Fight tonight. He upset Kenny Chesney last week with his new hit “Sleepy Little Town”. Tonight he’s back to take on The Eli Young Band with their new tune “Say Goodnight”. It’s Friday night! Let’s get it on!! JT Hodges — Sleepy Little [...]

Kenny Chesney Vs. JT Hodges On The Friday Night Fight

Brett Alan — Sat, 08 Sep 2012 00:16:49 +0000

JT Hodges pulled off an impressive win last Friday with his song “Sleepy Little Town”. Tonight he’s going up against a country superstar. It’s Kenny Chesney with his song “El Cerrito Place”. It’s Friday Night! Time to get it on!! JT Hodges — Sleepy Little Town Kenny Chesney — El Cerrito Place VOTE [...]

The Friday Night Fight – Andy Gibson vs. JT Hodges

Rob Banks — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 23:55:18 +0000

Toby Keith retired last week as a four week champion. Now a fresh start, we have two brand new singles. JT Hodges’ ‘Sleepy Little Town’ will take on Andy Gibson’s, ‘Summer Back’. Let’s get the party started. Check out the videos and vote right here! Vote for your favorite by: •Calling (716) 644-WYRK [...]

New Country Music In Stores Today [VIDEO]

Josh — Tue, 21 Aug 2012 09:53:51 +0000

Hey country fans, are you looking for new music? Well today's the day that you can grab new music from new artists. J.T. Hodges and Dustin Lynch both have new albums out today. Luckily, I was fortunate enough to grab one of each and preview them. Personally, I wasn't blown away by either. Lynch's album is definitely more country, but Hodges just may have better music. It's all personal preference. By the way, The Breakfast Club will be giving both away today after 8 a.m.!!!!! :) For those of you who

New Country Music In August! [VIDEO]

Josh — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 09:24:31 +0000

August is a good month to pick up new music by “new” artists. Colt Ford isn’t really new, but to some mainstream/casual listening country fans, he sure is. Colt is not your typical country artist…he has a lil urban flare, let’s say. Colt’s new album dropped Tuesday-“Declaration Of Independence.” Other artists that have new music in August include…

New Country Music Releases – August 2012

Billy Dukes — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 10:30:08 +0000

The summer heatwave comes a with a splash of country music before the days grow shorter and the kids return to school. The new country music releases for August 2012 are no exception. While July had so many country superstars with new country music releases that it was difficult to decide where to spend your money, August has just four that look promising.

JT Hodges Lets Fans Pick Next Single

Alanna Conaway — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 10:28:10 +0000

JT Hodges is going a million miles a minute these days, between writing songs, living on the road and preparing for the release of his debut self-titled album. To help take a load off his shoulders, Hodges has turned to his fans for a little bit of help in picking the third single that he will release around the same time that the album drops on August 21.

Must be the Season for Country Babies — Find Out Who's Expecting!

Rob Banks — Thu, 05 Jul 2012 00:51:14 +0000

Jake Owen is the most recent country star to announce that he is expecting a child (his first), but it’s been quite a few months for baby announcements from country stars. Check out who else is ready (whether they like it or not) to become parents. Owen and wife Lacey Buchanan were engaged in April [...]

JT Hodges Tackles the Scariest Ride at Darien Lake [VIDEO]

Wendy Lynn — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 20:24:31 +0000

Before opening for Eric Church last night at Darien Lake, JT Hodges was on a mission to take on the scariest ride in the theme park. See which one JT tackles in the video below! [button href="http://wyrk.com/?p=101373" title="5 Darien Lake Rides That Will Make You Scream Like a Little Girl" align="center"]

Crowd Packs Darien Lake for Eric Church Make-Good Show [PICTURES]

WYRK Staff — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 13:07:31 +0000

Our digital team captured some of the action, both in the parking lot and in the venue, at the Eric Church Taste Of Country 2012 make-good show at Darien Lake on Thursday, June 28. Check out the gallery below, and see if you can spot yourself!

Thompson Square's Favorite Holiday Dish & Dessert [VIDEO]

Wendy Lynn — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 18:33:22 +0000

We all have a favorite holiday dish or dessert, Thompson Square’s Shawn and Keifer chime in with their favorites for the holidays and they sound deeelicious. By the way, tickets for our next acoustic show starring Thompson Square, Hunter Hayes and JT Hodges are going fast. Buy yours now for the March 7th, 2012

Line-up Announced for Next WYRK Acoustic Concert

Staff — Sat, 17 Dec 2011 02:00:59 +0000

The next WYRK Acoustic Concert will be held March 7th at the UB Center For The Arts On March 7th. The lineup includes Thompson Square, JT Hodges, and Hunter Hayes. Tickets go on sale Tuesday, December 20th at 10:00 am Sponsors:

Wendy Lynn's 'Sexiest Men Alive' List

Wendy Lynn — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 20:44:24 +0000

Yesterday People Magazine announced who their “Sexiest Man of the Year” was; Bradley Cooper gets the honor by the way. People’s list was a good one, all chosen are sexy but if I had to pick 10 men I would’ve also included in no particular order my country guys. 1 Blake Shelton [...]

JT Hodges Promises 'Very, Very Diverse' Debut Album

Jeff Giles — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 13:51:55 +0000

With his first single closing in on the country top 40 and a prime opening slot on his label boss’ latest tour, JT Hodges could hardly ask for a better start to his recording career.

Hodges won’t be satisfied with an auspicious beginning, however. He’s in this for the long haul, and to prove it, he’s getting ready to release a debut album that he promises will be “very, very diverse.”

Concert Review: Toby Keith, Eric Church and JT Hodges at Darien Lake [PHOTOS]

John La Mond — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 14:00:24 +0000

From the moment I stepped onto the stage to welcome everyone and bring out JT Hodges, you could actually feel the electricity in the air at Darien Lake. We were about to witness the “Locked and Loaded” Tour 2011. This was going to be one concert that everyone would remember. I got the chance to [...]