Rick Gilbert
Pat Sajak Getting Behind The Wheel Drunk
Behind the scenes can be revealing. Apparently Pat Sajak didn't have to spin the wheel to get looped. In a recent interview he admits to drinking before taping the show.
Two More Bottles Of Wine On A Thirsty Thursday [VIDEO]
On this "thirsty Thursday" is a song from a singer that combine folk and country music. In fact Emmylou Harris sang at the local folk clubs in Greenwich Village.
The Red Raider Roundballers Still Looking For First Big 12 Win
Coach Billy Gillispie's guys will look to snap a 6 game losing streak when they host Kansas State tonight at 8pm, at the United Spirit Arena. Tech is 0-6 in the Big 12.
One Hit Wonder Wednesday With Chad Brock [VIDEO]
Many aspiring singers and songwriter migrate to Nashville to seek their dreams. Some make it, some don't. Then there are those one hit it big very quickly and then their star fizzles out just as fast.
Championship Bull Riding & Chandler Bownds Charge Into Lubbock [AUDIO]
To say this is a dangerous sport is an understatement. It's that age old thing of man against beast. It's Championship Bull riding. The CBR presented by 99.5 the Bear.
Tanya Tucker & T.Graham Brown Highlight Our Two For Tuesday [VIDEO]
Both of these singers were big in country music in the 80's. In fact, one actually got her career started in the 70's as a teenager. They are Tanya Tucker and T.Graham Brown.
Remembering The King Of Late Night Televison, Johnny Carson [VIDEO]
Heeeeeeere's Johnny. Late night TV viewers heard Ed McMahon bring on the star of the Tonight Show, Johnny Carson , that way for from 1962 to 1992. It was on this day, Januarey 23rd, 2005, that Johnny Carson passed away at the age of 79.
First Hit Monday Features Alabama’s “Tennessee River” [VIDEO]
They opened the door bands to become a success in country music. They are members of the Country Music Hall of Fame and were voted artist of the decade at the end of the 80's by the Academy of Country Music. They are Alabama.
Texas Tech Red Raiders Look For First in Big 12 Against Iowa State
The Iowa State Cyclones blow into town Saturday to play the Texas Tech Red Raiders in Big 12 basketball action in the United Spirit Arena. The Red Raiders have won six of the last seven against the Cyclones.
A Saturday Night In A Small Town With Hal Ketchum On Rick’s Retro Rack [VIDEO]
On today's "retro rack" is a singer who grew up in the state of New York. But by the time he reached his late teens, he had moved here to Texas, where he started playing the dance hall and worked on his songwriting skills.
Reba Becomes A Movie Star [VIDEO]
Reba McEntire was a country music superstar by the start of the 90's. She had won almost every major music award out there and now she was going to try her hand at acting.
Drinkin’ And Dreamin’ On Thirsty Thursday [VIDEO]
If you're gonna have a great drinkin' song, you better have an outlaw sing it. Littlefield, Texas native Waylon Jennings, who was a founding member of the "outlaw" movement in country music, could sing a song about drinkin's and barrooms with the best of them.