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Kenny Chesney Used Jake Thomas' Pirate Flag During Albany Concert [VIDEO]

Jake Thomas — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 18:39:32 +0000

I want to say first that Kenny Chesney is one of the true gentlemen in country music. He makes sure his fans always get their money’s worth. Last night he delivered again for the 1077 ‘GNA faithful. I got to spend some time with him before the show as well.Kenny Chesney walked into the room [...]

Eli Young Band Talks About Opening For Kenny Chesney [AUDIO]

Kevin Richards — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 17:25:47 +0000

Jon Jones from the Eli Young Band recently dropped by the On-Demand Lunch on WGNA to talk about opening up for Kenny Chesney on the 'No Shoes Nation Tour' in Albany, New York on March 21, 2013.

Eli Young Band Making Big Plans for 2013

Megan Pacella — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 18:00:00 +0000

Even though they haven't opened Christmas presents or celebrated New Year's yet, the Eli Young Band guys already have big plans for 2013. Not only will the band set out to tour with Kenny Chesney next year, they also plan to make time for the studio.

Kenny Chesney Tickets – Beat The Box Office With Sean And Richie on WGNA

Jake Thomas — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 20:27:20 +0000

This one is a big time 1077 'GNA concert event that you don't want to miss. According to our online poll 'GNA listeners are expecting this show to sell out in less than an hour when tickets go on sale for everyone Friday, December 14th at 10am.

Kenny Chesney Ready To Rock Albany With Eli Young Band and WGNA [POLL] [VIDEO]

Jake Thomas — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 19:31:17 +0000

Kenny Chesney is coming to town with Today's Country 1077 'GNA on "The No Shoes Nation Tour." We should feel extra special that he decided to make on his few arena stops here in Albany because he loves his fans in 'GNA Country.

Eli Young Band Perform Classic 'I'll Be Home for Christmas' in Festive Video

Alanna Conaway — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 16:00:38 +0000

The four members of Eli Young Band are helping get everyone in the Christmas spirit with the release of a new video of them singing a soulful, acoustic version of the holiday staple ‘I’ll Be Home for Christmas.’ The Christmas classic is a song that “resonates pretty deeply” with all of the guys in the [...]

Jeremy Interviews Eli Young Band At CMA's With WGNA [AUDIO]

Jake Thomas — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 16:19:05 +0000

These guys have been on a roll with back to back #1 hits. The Eli Young Band is catching fire and their fan base builds every day. Their last two hit songs “Crazy Girl” and “Even If It Breaks Your Heart” have both hit the top of the country charts, and their brand new song [...]

Say Goodnight – Another Hit For The Eli Young Band [VIDEO]

Jake Thomas — Thu, 30 Aug 2012 18:09:18 +0000

The Eli Young Band were just getting started when they played the Sean and Richie Show 10th anniversary appreciation concert 3 years ago. Now they are full blown stars in the country music world.Mike Eli and James Young are the namesakes of the band and Mike Eli is fast being viewed as one of the [...]

Carrie Underwood Gives Away Necklace & More in Casey's Taste of Country

GNA — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:26:52 +0000

Carrie Underwood apparently makes a habit of reaching out to the American Idol contestants each season. During the current season, Carrie actually sent a necklace to contestant Hollie Cavanaugh. Can you believe that? Hollie tweeted a thank you to Carrie and said, “I wear it everyday, and I almost cried reading the letter.” American Idol goes country tomorrow. Season [...]

Keith Urban Wins Two Australian Awards & More in Casey's Taste of Country

GNA — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:45:09 +0000

Keith Urban received two Country Music Awards of Australia Saturday night. He won the “Sanity Top Selling Album of the Year” for ‘Get Closer’ and “Top Male Vocalist” from the Country Music Association of Australia. Keith has a new song out on the soundtrack for a new movie, “Act of Valor.” The soundtrack also includes tracks [...]

Eli Young Band – Another Hit In The Making [VIDEO]

Jake Thomas — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:11:52 +0000

Mike Eli and James Young are the two members of the Eli Young Band that combined their last names to give a name to their collective talents. The hard work and never give up attitude of this Texas based band could not be denied forerver. Last year when they hit it big the “boom” could [...]

The Top 5 Country Songs In America For 2011 [VIDEO][LIST]

Jake Thomas — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 19:54:14 +0000

From Flickr user Vectorportal What do you think it is? Toby Keith “Made In America”? Nope. It is actually a great time for Country music with brand new acts not only establishing themselves, but ruling the charts in 2011. There is so much great new music and talent coming out of Nashville that it is [...]

Coy Bowles Releases 'Amy Giggles, Laugh Out Loud' & More in Casey's Taste of Country

GNA — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:44:42 +0000

Zac Brown Band was in the news a lot today. Some more news on the band today. Coy Bowles, a member of the band, has officially released a children’s book. The story is called Amy Giggles, Laugh Out Loud. Coy got the idea after meeting a woman at a dinner party who wouldn’t allow herself to [...]

Taylor Swift Hits Number 1 & More In Casey's Taste of Country

GNA — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 17:00:12 +0000

Taylor Swift’s latest single, “Sparks Fly” has reached the big numero uno on the music chart. In case you haven’t been counting, this is Taylor’s fifth single from her latest album, “Speak Now,” but only the first one to go number one. “Mine” and “Mean” came close peaking at number two with “Back to December” [...]

Eli Young Band Celebrate First #1 Hit With Jake and Kevin – Live At The CMA's [EXCLUSIVE] [AUDIO]

Jake Thomas — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 19:24:51 +0000

“Crazy Girl” is the new #1 hit in Country music and the first ever #1 hit for the Eli Young Band! They just got the news today in Nashville and spoke to us about it “Live At The CMA’s”. These guys played the Sean and Richie 10 year anniversary for us and have been great [...]

"Crazy Girl" Hits No. 1 Thanks to Lee Brice Along With More in Casey's Taste of Country

GNA — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 17:00:30 +0000

Eli Young Band celebrating their first No.1 hit – you know that little tune known as “Crazy Girl?” The song climbed to top of both Billboard’s Hot Country Singles Chart and USA Today/ Country Aircheck powered by Medibase Chart. “Crazy Girl” was recently certified platinum by the RIAA for sales of over 1,000,000 downloads and over [...]

Charles Kelley Loves Miranda Lambert's New Album & More in Casey's Taste of Country

GNA — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 14:50:02 +0000

Yesterday, I raved about Miranda Lambert’s new album, “Four The Record.” Well, I’m not the only one giving it a thumbs up. Charles Kelley – yeah, Charles from Lady Antebellum – tweeted about the album saying, “New Miranda Lambert record is insanely good. Proud to be a part of it.” Charles co-wrote a song on the album, [...]

Eli Young Band On the Rise with "Crazy Girl" (Video)

Jake Thomas — Mon, 11 Apr 2011 20:50:04 +0000

Mike Eli is a talented singer with a voice that makes you listen. He sound a lot like a gritty Vince Gill. The last time I saw Mike and the Eli Young Band he had just closed on a house in Texas. He was so excited, and was wondering how he was going to pay [...]

New Country Songs I Think You'll Like

Jake Thomas — Thu, 24 Feb 2011 20:27:35 +0000

There are always some tunes that are flying just off the radar from newer country artists that are waiting for their shot to break through and get a slot in the top 40 on the charts. I probably listen to about 15 to 20 new songs each week and when one intrigues me I will [...]