Requests

I have really enjoyed being able to play your requests for the last couple months on Noon Tunes. One question I get a lot, though, is, "How do I get you to play MY song during request hour?" Unfortunately we can't get to all of them, but here are 5 great tips to get yours played...

I have been getting a lot of emails, texts and tweets from people wondering when we can feature Willie Nelson on Wide Open Country. Well, today is the day! Got a Willlie favorite you'd like to hear? Text a request at 716-393-0213. Phone lines  also open today 6am to 9am at 644-WYRK and toll-free 800-696-WYRK. Twe...

Noon Tunes is an hour of songs chosen by you each weekday from Noon till 1pm. I love hosting the show because it gives me an opportunity to find out what songs you really want to hear. This week's Noon Tunes Hot Pick Of The Week is a new tune by Thomas Rhett called "Beer With Jesus"...

Welcome to another edition of Wide Open Country! I really appreciate all of your emails. tweets and calls. A lot of folks have been asking me to have Hal Ketchum as one of our feature artists on Wide Open Country. If you are a Hal Ketchum fan, today is your day...

It took Little Big Town 13 years to achieve their first number one hit on the Billboard Singles chart with "Pontoon". The band's future looks to be incredibly bright right now. Their new release. "Tornado" is this week's Noon Tunes Hot Pick Of The Week...

About 20 years ago, Ricky Van Shelton was one of the hottest singers in country music. I remember emceeing a show at Kleinhan's Music Hall where he was the headliner with opening acts Lorrie Morgan and then new country duo Brooks and Dunn (their first Buffalo show)...

I have been a fan of Tracy Lawrence ever since his first single "Sticks And Stones" got released to Country Radio in 1991. Since that song, he has had quite a number of other big hits including seven number ones. His career stalled in the late 90's due to legal problems...

Every weekday at Noon, it's Noon Tunes, where we take your requests via text, tweet and phone calls. It' s great to spend your lunch hour as you get to hear the songs requested by your fellow WYRK listeners. You may even hear something you haven't heard in a while...

Every weekday from noon to 1pm, WYRK plays the songs you want to hear by your requests on the Noon Tunes Request Show. I love hearing from our WYRK listeners from the Buffalo area and all over Western New York. As you can imagine, our phone lines get pretty crazy, but we try to do the best we can to take care of as many people as possible...