Word on the Street – Nov. 24

November 24, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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Lisa Dent & Ramblin’ Ray bring home the CMA A belated congratulations to US99.5’s very own Lisa Dent and Ramblin’ Ray [Stevens] and the rest of the WUSN morning crew for their 44th Annual Country Music Association win for Broadcast Personalities of the Year in a Major Market. The duo … [Read more...]

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Otto, Haymakers set for Joe’s

September 21, 2010 By 2 Comments
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CONCERT ALERT: Jason and the Haymakers plan to get a little rough and rowdy with friends at Joe’s Bar Friday night – in a good way. The American country band will play a slew of originals as they open for James Otto at 8:30 p.m. The band plays their own brand of rowdy country to beer … [Read more...]

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Country Thunder strikes again

July 18, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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COUNTRY FESTIVAL ALERT: One of summer’s hottest country festivals will roll into South Central Wisconsin starting Thursday, July 22. Country Thunder USA, a Stateline favorite for 17 years, strikes again with improved festival design, extended music format and a stellar music lineup. In … [Read more...]

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Taste of Chicago’s Country

July 1, 2010 By 1 Comment
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Country Concert Alert: Country music returns to Taste of Chicago in honor of “National Country Music Day”. It wasn’t so long ago, the Chicago Country Music Festival called the Taste of Chicago its home. In 2008, the annual country festival, produced by the City of Chicago Mayor’s … [Read more...]

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