Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Waylon Jennings' posthumous compilation, Songbird, which was curated and mixed by his son Shooter Jennings, has scored Waylon his first-ever Top 10 debut on Billboard's Top Album Sales chart at No. 6....

Steve Martin and Alison Brown created their star-studded new bluegrass album, Safe, Sensible and Sane - released Friday (Oct. 17) via Compass Records - through an organic, collaborative process that b...

Morgan Wallen notches his 19th career No. 1 on Billboard's Country Airplay chart with "I Got Better," the fifth chart-topping single from his blockbuster May release, I'm the Problem. The track rose t...

During the final show of his High and Alive World Tour at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena on Friday night (October 17), Keith Urban humorously reacted when a fan revealed her name was "Nicole," a playfu...

Taylor Swift's The Life of a Showgirl spends its second consecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, earning 338,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. for the week ending October 16, a 92% d...

A local Roanoke theatre has announced its 2026 season, inviting audiences to step inside the Chocolate Factory or follow the Yellow Brick Road as WFIR’s Conner Arthur reports. https://wfirnews.c...

Listen to Brett and Taylor LIVE weekdays from 6a-10a on 94.9 Star Country in Roanoke-Lynchburg, VA!

Listen to Brett and Taylor LIVE weekdays from 6a-10a on 94.9 Star Country in Roanoke-Lynchburg, VA!

Ed Lynch – Hollins UniversityDr. Ed Lynch is chair of the political science department at Hollins University. The former Reagan White House staffer has traveled extensively in the Middle East, a...

CATAWBA, Va. - A beloved local dining tradition is set to return. The Homeplace restaurant, a Southwest Virginia landmark known for its family-style Southern meals, will reopen under new ownership wit...