May 26, 2011
The Taste of County BBQ Nationals Kicks off tomorrow with 3 great concerts from Casey Berry & The Live Texas Mosquitoes, the Casey Donahew Band and also the Eli Young Band. I was able to talk to Casey Donahew about his transition from doing rodeos to writing music and what it's like to work with his wife Melinda who is also his manager.
May 20, 2011 In preparation for the Taste of County BBQ Nationals, I interview Casey Donahew today who is going to be playing the first day of the event on May 27th. I asked Casey about his transition from doing rodeos to writing music and what it's like to work with his wife Melinda who is also his manager.
May 20, 2011 The Josh Abbott Band will be playing Saturday, May 28th at Midnight Rodeo. On Thursday I was able to talk to Josh while he was in Denton doing some recording for his new album which he hopes to have out
May 13, 2011 The 14th Annual Homer's Backyard Ball, Saturday Night Fever, is tomorrow. It's an event that benefits the Make-A-Wish Foundation and an event where friends and family can celebrate good times with delicious food, a variety of beverages, and live music.
Headlining the event is Jack Ingram and I had the chance to talk to Jack this morning.
May 12, 2011 It started as a regular cookout in a Travis Homer's backyard years ago and each year it continued to grow. Now in it's 14th year Homer's Backyard Ball continues to grow and it's not just about the the music and barbecue it's about helping children with life threatening medical conditions.
The 14th Annual Homer's Backyard Ball - Saturday Night Fever is Saturday, May 14th at I-40 East & Whitaker Road in the pasture behind Splash Amarillo. Tickets are $25 and on sale at all Panhandle Ticket Outlets and Panhandletickets.com. Tickets will be $30 day of the event at the gate.
May 10, 2011 I'm not a fan of reality shows but there is one that I find myself watching every week, Deadliest Catch on Discovery Channel.
I hate calling it a reality show because it's nothing like Survivor or Big Brother; but it is a show about a real group of blue collar workers trying to make money.
April 14, 2011 I had the opportunity to talk to Former Governor of Minnesota Jesse Ventura. He's been a Navy Seal, actor, professional wrestler, Mayor, Governor, TV host, and also a New York Times Best Selling author. Today we talked about his latest book 63 Documents the Government Doesn't Want You to Read which is on bookshelves now.
March 31, 2011 This morning I wanted barbecue. But I couldn't go buy any at 6am so I decided to talk about it.
March 3, 2011 Actor Charlie Sheen made a shocking announcement this morning. The actor claims that he is running for Mayor of Amarillo and promises to help the local economy.
February 25, 2011 Congratulations to Kat Country 102 VIPs Amanda, Betty, Roy, Brandi and Rebekah for winning the Meet & Greet with the Eli Young Band. The Eli Young Band will be at the Midnight Rodeo tomorrow, Feb. 26th. If you missed McWilley's chat with Mike Eli,
February 23, 2011 Texas Country/Red Dirt artist Charlie Hager of The Captain Legendary Band stopped by the Kat Country 102 studio today to talk about the band, how they got the name, and to promote their new single "Down" from their album Smoking Barrel.
February 18, 2011 