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Ray Ray to Stay Stay

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Scott Winterroth • 0 Comments

Rambin’ Ray Stevens to stay with WUSN for 3-more years.

Breaking News:

CHICAGO – US99.5 Chicago’s morning co-host Ramblin’ Ray Stevens has just inked a continuing three-year contract extension deal with CBS Radio. Stevens, along with co-host Lisa Dent, garnered the show a Country Music Association Award for Broadcast Personalities of the Year in a Major Market back in November 2010. In addition to his co-hosting duties at WUSN, Stevens is the host of the nationally syndicated radio program Country’s Cutting Edge produced by Westwood One.

It’s a Two-peat!

Posted on March 5, 2011 by Scott Winterroth • 0 Comments

US99, Lisa Dent, Ramblin’ Ray and Marci Braun pick up some new hardware at annual industry awards program. Annually, the Country Radio Broadcasters Association convenes, in Nashville, to discuss the state of the industry, meet with the artists and to honor some of country radio’s top stations and personalities. While there’s no question to us… Continue Reading

Word on the Street – Nov. 24

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Scott Winterroth • 0 Comments

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 accepted their award during a… Continue Reading

Word on the Street – Aug. 23

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Scott Winterroth • 1 Comment

Wait for it…Wait for it… The official Chicago Country Music Festival headliner announcement is expected very soon. How soon is “very soon” is the question. Taunting fans, yet again, festival organizers posted on the event’s official Facebook fan page wall, “Headliners will be announced very soon! Stay tuned!”, early this morning. While we don’t know… Continue Reading

Word on the Street – March 4

Posted on March 4, 2010 by Scott Winterroth • 1 Comment

History in the Making Chicagoland truly has an amazing group of local country musicians but since last Friday that group, for a great reason, just shrunk by one. Katie Quick, a former school teacher turned aspiring country music star, truly has an amazing story and as of late last week, the Evergreen Park native began… Continue Reading

Word on the Street – Dec. 12

Posted on December 12, 2009 by Scott Winterroth • 0 Comments

The Grammy nominations are in. Taylor Swift takes eight overall award nominations for the 52nd Annual GRAMMY Awards. Swift, second only to Beyoncé who leads this year with 10 nominations, received nods for Album of the Year, Record of the Year and Song of the Year in the overall categories. Newcomer, The Zac Brown Band… Continue Reading

Illinois to celebrate Pat Green Day

Posted on August 21, 2009 by Scott Winterroth • 1 Comment

CHICAGO – Illinois Governor Pat Quinn will pronounce today as “Pat Green Day” in honor of the country music star, Pat Green. Joined by Quinn and US99 morning show co-host Lisa Dent, Green, 37, performed at Joe’s Bar on Thursday for the venue’s “Tex Fest.” Green will perform a second show tonight at the North Side venue. A… Continue Reading

Country Music Fans Won’t be Disappointed this Winter

Posted on January 4, 2009 by Scott Winterroth • 0 Comments

A “mega” festival and major country music concerts will bust the recession blues. Like most Chicagoans, you’re probably staying home this winter. Fortunately, Chicago has a recession busting lineup of country music events. Winterfest: Mega Winterfest at Pheasant Run, St. Charles, is just around the corner. AStar Promotions and Pheasant Run are bringing a truckload… Continue Reading

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Rambin’ Ray Stevens to stay with WUSN for 3-more years.