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Thompson Square, 'Just Feels Good' – Album Review

Billy Dukes — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 17:00:55 +0000

The best songs on Thompson Square's new album 'Just Feels Good' sound like a conversation between the two married lovers. Early on, their back-and-forth is light and playful. Later ballads take a more somber tone, but all that find the 'If I Didn't Have You' singers sharing lead are highlights from the duo's sophomore project.

Thompson Square Celebrate One Another in Romantic, Emotional 'If I Didn't Have You' Video

Megan Pacella — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 14:00:06 +0000

Thompson Square‘s ‘If I Didn’t Have You’ video celebrates their relationship in a most emotional way. The video kicks off with a tender moment between Keifer Thompson and his wife, Shawna. The real-life country music couple is about to climb in the car and take a ride, and Keifer stops to stroke his wife’s face. [...]

Vote For New Vocal Duo — Win a Trip to the ACM Awards

Wendy Lynn — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 11:00:54 +0000

WYRK and Diet Dr. Pepper want to send you on a dream trip to the ACM Awards in Las Vegas! You and guest could win airfare and hotel accommodations, along with tickets to the awards on April 7. You could also grab tickets to the exclusive Diet Dr. Pepper VIP party with a private concert by Luke Bryan.

Shawna Thompson of Thompson Square Hospitalized?

Billy Dukes — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 11:00:31 +0000

Recent pictures on Thompson Square's official Twitter page had fans wondering about the health of Shawna Thompson. "Hey y'all please pray for Shawna," a tweet from Wednesday afternoon reads. An earlier tweet reveals a banged up and bruised

WYRK to Help St. Jude's Hospital, How You Can Help

Rob Banks — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 00:41:09 +0000

Help, ten days left in No Shave November already and we haven’t been itchy for no reason. For the month of November WYRK has not been shaving in order to raise money for kids at St. Jude’s hospital. WYRK, among other radio stations, record reps, artists like Casey James, Keifer Thompson and Frankie Ballard are helping to raise money for the families of kids in need. The money will provide unsurpassed care to children, but also support research center that specializes in finding cures for childhood catastrophic diseases. Here’s how you can help WYRK help St. Jude’s this Thanksgiving.

Thompson Square Write a Novel Based on Their Hit Song [VIDEO]

Wendy Lynn — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 19:29:37 +0000

As if winning the CMA Award for Vocal Duo of the Year and having hit songs isn’t enough, husband and wife team Thompson Square have written a novel. That’s right, Keifer and Shawna Thompson have put pen to paper and wrote a novel based on their hit song “Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not”. The book will be published by Simon & Schuster and will hit shelves early summer 2013.

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.

Thompson Square Video From The WYRK Acousatic Show [VIDEO]

John La Mond — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 14:31:57 +0000

If you have never been to one of our WYRK Acoustic shows at the U.B. Center for the Arts, here’s a little taste of what the shows are like. My friend Jill Kozlowski Antonik shot this video of Thompson Square from her third row seat. Watch the video and tell us what you think. We [...]

WYRK Acoustic Show Reunites Two Old Friends

John La Mond — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 15:00:22 +0000

Last night’s WYRK acoustic show at the U.B. Center for the Arts featured three of country music’s hottest acts: Thompson Square, Hunter Hayes and JT Hodges. All three delivered solid performances and I really don’t think anyone in the audience left the show disappointed. As I have said many times on the air, these shows are [...]

S*@t Thompson Square Says [VIDEO]

Brett Alan — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 03:52:25 +0000

You may remember in 2010, there was a TV show called "S*@t My Dad Says" starring William Shatner. The title had to be changed to "Bleep My Dad Says". That show has inspired a long line of internet videos. The latest comes from one of our favorite married country couples (that is coming to our Acoustic Show on March 7th). Get ready for S*@t Thompson Square Says. **WARNING** Not really bad language but some mature content.

Living the Dream With Thompson Square!

Pete Hausmann — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 17:45:48 +0000

Keifer and Shawna Thompson are the husband and wife team that make up Thompson Square. One might think working together can be strenuous but they say because they love what they do and have fun with it, their level of stress is actually reduced. Hey, if you love what you do, you'll never work a day in your life, right?

When Did Thompson Square Realize 2011 Was Going To Be Big?

Brett Alan — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 04:58:08 +0000

There comes a time in every successful musician’s life when they finally realize that people might be catching on to their music. Recently, Thompson Square’s Shawna Thompson shared when that moment was for them. Earlier this year, “Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not?” went to #1 on the Billboard Charts. Shawna told Billboard.com that [...]

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:

Thompson Square Gets CMA 'Winning Advice' From Charlie Sheen [Video]

Wendy Lynn — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 18:12:27 +0000

The husband wife duo Thompson Square has had a steller year with a number 1 hit “Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not” and now they’ve been nominated for a CMA ’Top New Country Duo”. Keifer and Shauna need some advice and who better than Charlie Sheen to provide his “Winning” thoughts. Check it out.

Jam In The Valley Starts Today!

Clay Moden — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 09:26:15 +0000

It's one of the biggest country events of the summer! Jam In The Valleystarts today and runs through tomorrow! if you have never been there, I suggest you try to make it to at least one of the shows. Today's weather looks absolutely perfect for the start of one of the best Independence Day weekends you will ever have!

The Countdown Is On To The Jam In The Valley![Video]

Clay Moden — Sat, 25 Jun 2011 09:32:45 +0000

It’s coming this Friday!! The Jam In The Valley is this Friday and Saturday July 1st and 2nd! What do things look like leading up to the big weekend?Here is a little video to give you an idea! I can’t wait for this show…it is ALWAYS a good time!

New Thompson Square Video "I Got You" Is Fun To Watch [Video]

Wendy Lynn — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 21:29:54 +0000

When Keifer and Shawna of Thompson Square were writing their new single “I Got You”, it reminded them of the Sonny and Cher song “I Got You Babe” and the Sonny and Cher variety show. So the duo decided to do a spoof of the old variety show era, the couple appear as several different characters in their [...]

Thompson Square In Town Friday [VIDEO]

Staff — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 16:11:35 +0000

Thompson Square will be in town this Friday at Club Paradise in Hamburg. 2010-2011 have been big for the married duo with two hit singles ‘Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not’ and ‘Let’s Fight”. It was just early last year that they stopped into visit WYRK and we were among the first to hear [...]

Country Quickie…Birthdays and More!!

Josh — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 11:36:44 +0000

We will start off by saying Happy Birthday! to two country music stars……Reba McEntire turns 56 today (Sorry Reba, I didn’t want to say the number, but the prep service had it written there)….and…Rodney Atkinsturns 42. So happy birthday to them and to you if you are celebrating. Elsewhere around the country music world…..Carrie Underwood [...]