KICKS 105 THE COUNTRY LEADER » diamond rio http://kicks105.com Sat, 18 May 2013 21:04:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Diamond Rio Coming to Nacogdoches Saturday Night http://kicks105.com/diamond-rio-coming-to-nacogdoches-saturday-night/ http://kicks105.com/diamond-rio-coming-to-nacogdoches-saturday-night/#comments Fri, 16 Nov 2012 18:07:27 +0000 Danny Merrell http://kicks105.com/?p=122778 Diamond Rio has always been one of my favorites.  Ever since they burst onto the scene in 1991 with a debut #1 song ('Meet in the Middle'), the six-piece band has been going strong with over 20 top ten songs. 

]]> http://kicks105.com/diamond-rio-coming-to-nacogdoches-saturday-night/feed/ 0 Diamond Rio's 'Close to the Edge' Turns 20 http://kicks105.com/diamond-rios-close-to-the-edge-turns-20/ http://kicks105.com/diamond-rios-close-to-the-edge-turns-20/#comments Sat, 27 Oct 2012 18:00:17 +0000 Amy Sciarretto http://tasteofcountry.com/?p=132483 Diamond Rio, the Christian country music group, celebrate 20 years since 'Close to the Edge' was released. The album came out on October 27, 1992, via Arista. It was the six-piece group's second album, and it followed the sonic style of their debut.

]]> http://kicks105.com/diamond-rios-close-to-the-edge-turns-20/feed/ 0 Frederick M. Brown, Getty Images Waylon Rambels to Number One This Day in Country Music – September 28th (Video) http://kicks105.com/waylon-rambels-to-number-one-this-day-in-country-music-september-28th-video/ http://kicks105.com/waylon-rambels-to-number-one-this-day-in-country-music-september-28th-video/#comments Fri, 28 Sep 2012 15:02:32 +0000 Sean Ericson http://kicks105.com/?p=110033 1974 - Waylon Jennings' "I'm A Ramblin' Man" resides at #1 on the Billboard country chart.

2010 - The Grand Ole Opry House re-opens following May floods with a mass of artists--including Brad Paisley, Josh Turner, Dierks Bentley, Martina McBride, Keith Urban, Jason Aldean and Little Jimmy Dickens--singing "Will The Circle Be Unbroken"

]]> http://kicks105.com/waylon-rambels-to-number-one-this-day-in-country-music-september-28th-video/feed/ 0 A Common Thread Runs Through Country This Day in Country Music – June 27th (Video) http://kicks105.com/a-common-thread-run-through-country-this-day-in-country-music-june-27th-video/ http://kicks105.com/a-common-thread-run-through-country-this-day-in-country-music-june-27th-video/#comments Wed, 27 Jun 2012 15:00:44 +0000 Sean Ericson http://kicks105.com/?p=70919 2011 - Jake Owen's "Barefoot Blue Jean Night" video debuts on CMT.

 

2005 - Ralph Stanley undergoes a triple bypass operation in Virginia.

 

2001 - Jamie O'Neal has surgery in Nashville for a ruptured disc in her back, an injury aggravated during Fan Fair a week earlier.

 

]]> http://kicks105.com/a-common-thread-run-through-country-this-day-in-country-music-june-27th-video/feed/ 0 Nashville Names A Better Man This Day In Country Music – April 25th (Video) http://kicks105.com/nashville-names-a-better-man-this-day-in-country-music-april-25th-video/ http://kicks105.com/nashville-names-a-better-man-this-day-in-country-music-april-25th-video/#comments Wed, 25 Apr 2012 15:00:15 +0000 Sean Ericson http://kicks105.com/?p=53610 2011 - USA Weekend reveals the CMT Music Awards Breakthrough Video of the Year nominees: Lee Brice's "Love Like Crazy"; Aaron Lewis' "Country Boy"; Jerrod Niemann's "Lover, Lover"; The Band Perry's "If I Die Young"; and Thompson Square's "Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not"

]]> http://kicks105.com/nashville-names-a-better-man-this-day-in-country-music-april-25th-video/feed/ 0 He Stopped Loving Her This Day In Country Music History – February 6th (Video) http://kicks105.com/he-stopped-loving-her-this-day-in-country-music-history-february-6th-video/ http://kicks105.com/he-stopped-loving-her-this-day-in-country-music-history-february-6th-video/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:00:14 +0000 Sean Ericson http://kicks105.com/?p=31930 2011 - Keith Urban performs "Who Wouldn't Wanna Be Me" at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, before the Super Bowl, a 31-25 Green Bay Packers win over the Pittsburgh Steelers. Paul Overstreet is in the stands.

]]> http://kicks105.com/he-stopped-loving-her-this-day-in-country-music-history-february-6th-video/feed/ 0 Trace Adkins Joins Super-group 38 Special This Day In Country Music – September 27th http://kicks105.com/trace-adkins-joins-super-group-38-special-this-day-in-country-music-september-27th/ http://kicks105.com/trace-adkins-joins-super-group-38-special-this-day-in-country-music-september-27th/#comments Tue, 27 Sep 2011 18:41:13 +0000 Sean Ericson http://kicks105.com/?p=14028 2008 - A "CMT Crossroads" episode featuring Trace Adkins and 38 Special debuts on TV.

]]> http://kicks105.com/trace-adkins-joins-super-group-38-special-this-day-in-country-music-september-27th/feed/ 0 Astrid Stawiarz, Getty Images A Visit To Iraq, A Train That's Black And Ronnie Milsap This Day In Country Music History June 1st http://kicks105.com/a-visit-to-iraq-a-train-thats-black-and-ronnie-milsap-this-day-in-country-music-history-june-1st/ http://kicks105.com/a-visit-to-iraq-a-train-thats-black-and-ronnie-milsap-this-day-in-country-music-history-june-1st/#comments Wed, 01 Jun 2011 11:51:24 +0000 Sean Ericson http://kicks105.com/?p=6960 2009 - Joe Nichols begins his first tour of U.S. military bases in Iraq.

]]> http://kicks105.com/a-visit-to-iraq-a-train-thats-black-and-ronnie-milsap-this-day-in-country-music-history-june-1st/feed/ 0 Scott Gries, Getty Images "Thelma & Louise" Had Country Music Roots? This Day In Country Music History – May 24th http://kicks105.com/thelma-louise-had-country-music-roots-this-day-in-country-music-history-may-24th/ http://kicks105.com/thelma-louise-had-country-music-roots-this-day-in-country-music-history-may-24th/#comments Tue, 24 May 2011 19:13:48 +0000 Sean Ericson http://kicks105.com/?p=6711 2010 - Josh Turner scoops up a gold single for "Why Don't We Just Dance".

]]> http://kicks105.com/thelma-louise-had-country-music-roots-this-day-in-country-music-history-may-24th/feed/ 0 filmreference.com Reese Witherspoon & Joaquin Phoenix Go Platinum – This Day In Country Music History – May 17th http://kicks105.com/reese-witherspoon-joaquin-phoenix-go-platinum-this-day-in-country-music-history-may-17th/ http://kicks105.com/reese-witherspoon-joaquin-phoenix-go-platinum-this-day-in-country-music-history-may-17th/#comments Tue, 17 May 2011 18:05:41 +0000 Sean Ericson http://kicks105.com/?p=6403 2010 - Republic Nashville releases The Band Perry's "If I Die Young" to radio.

]]> http://kicks105.com/reese-witherspoon-joaquin-phoenix-go-platinum-this-day-in-country-music-history-may-17th/feed/ 0 Rick Diamond, Getty Images This Day In Country Music History – April 25th http://kicks105.com/this-day-in-country-music-history-april-25th/ http://kicks105.com/this-day-in-country-music-history-april-25th/#comments Mon, 25 Apr 2011 12:56:43 +0000 Sean Ericson http://kicks105.com/?p=5662 On this day in 2010, Gary Allan won the title of "Country's Hottest Bachelor" after almost 40 thousand votes tallied by C-M-T… Gary was then featured on the cover of the May issue of Country Weekly magazine.

]]> http://kicks105.com/this-day-in-country-music-history-april-25th/feed/ 0 Kevin Winter, Getty Images This Day In Country Music History – March 30th http://kicks105.com/this-day-in-country-music-history-march-30th/ http://kicks105.com/this-day-in-country-music-history-march-30th/#comments Wed, 30 Mar 2011 12:39:29 +0000 Sean Ericson http://kicks105.com/?p=4666 On this day in 2010, Alan Jackson released his long awaited 18th album, Freight Train, which he says he named after a track on the project… Jackson just returned from his first performances in  Australia.

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