http://kicks105.com Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:10:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://kicks105.com/convicts-give-a-big-boost-to-trisha-yearwood-this-day-in-country-music-june-6th-video/ http://kicks105.com/convicts-give-a-big-boost-to-trisha-yearwood-this-day-in-country-music-june-6th-video/#comments Thu, 06 Jun 2013 15:05:34 +0000 Sean Ericson http://kicks105.com/?p=166042 1997 - Touchstone Pictures debuts the movie "Con Air," with Trisha Yearwood singing "How Do I Live."

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]]> http://kicks105.com/detroit-shuts-down-this-day-in-country-music-january-28th-video/feed/ 0 http://kicks105.com/welcome-to-the-club-blake-shelton-this-day-in-country-music-october-23rd-video/ http://kicks105.com/welcome-to-the-club-blake-shelton-this-day-in-country-music-october-23rd-video/#comments Tue, 23 Oct 2012 23:08:42 +0000 Sean Ericson http://kicks105.com/?p=116559 2010 - Blake Shelton is inducted into the Grand Ole Opry.

]]> http://kicks105.com/welcome-to-the-club-blake-shelton-this-day-in-country-music-october-23rd-video/feed/ 0 http://kicks105.com/buck-tops-the-charts-this-day-in-country-music-october-19th-video/ http://kicks105.com/buck-tops-the-charts-this-day-in-country-music-october-19th-video/#comments Fri, 19 Oct 2012 15:09:01 +0000 Sean Ericson http://kicks105.com/?p=115457 1963 - Buck Owens attains the #1 spot on the Billboard country chart.

]]> http://kicks105.com/buck-tops-the-charts-this-day-in-country-music-october-19th-video/feed/ 0 http://kicks105.com/the-harsh-business-of-music-says-happy-birthday-august-15th-video/ http://kicks105.com/the-harsh-business-of-music-says-happy-birthday-august-15th-video/#comments Wed, 15 Aug 2012 21:03:15 +0000 Sean Ericson http://kicks105.com/?p=92071 Well that's a fine howdy-do!  The JaneDear Girls lose their record deal while celebrating a birthday.  I've attached their video for the song "Wildfire".  Take a look and see if you think they should have been dropped.

]]> http://kicks105.com/the-harsh-business-of-music-says-happy-birthday-august-15th-video/feed/ 0 http://kicks105.com/making-crossovers-cool-this-day-in-country-music-august-12th-video/ http://kicks105.com/making-crossovers-cool-this-day-in-country-music-august-12th-video/#comments Sun, 12 Aug 2012 17:05:35 +0000 Sean Ericson http://kicks105.com/?p=89640 1994 - Less than two months after All-4-One netted a gold single for a pop version of "I Swear," John Michael Montgomery's country rendition also goes gold.

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]]> http://kicks105.com/the-great-waylon-born-this-day-in-country-music-june-15th-video/feed/ 0 http://kicks105.com/arrhythmia-buck-owens-heart-skips-a-beat-this-day-in-country-music-may-16th-video/ http://kicks105.com/arrhythmia-buck-owens-heart-skips-a-beat-this-day-in-country-music-may-16th-video/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 15:00:51 +0000 Sean Ericson http://kicks105.com/?p=59654 Well, no.  Thank goodness there were no health issues for Buck Owens but, I bet his heat die race when he hit #1 this day in 1964!  Check out the vintage video below.

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]]> http://kicks105.com/country-music-trivia-question-of-the-day-32/feed/ 0 Capitol Records http://kicks105.com/this-day-in-country-music-history-february-14th/ http://kicks105.com/this-day-in-country-music-history-february-14th/#comments Mon, 14 Feb 2011 19:46:03 +0000 Sean Ericson http://kicks105.com/?p=3112 On this day in 2010, Taylor Swift made her big screen debut in Valentine's Day… Taylor wasn't in the film for long -- she had under 10 minutes of screen time, with just four scenes.

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