country music

Apologies for not getting this up sooner, but hopefully many of you had a chance to hear how the meet and greet with Thomas Rhett was for GNA listener and cancer survivor Jim Calhoun of Gansevoort.   For those of you new to the story, Jim Calhoun incredibly won our on-air contest Friday morning after telling GNA that Thomas Rhett's song 'Life Changes' was on repeat for years while he battled leuke

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Just a couple hours west on the Thruway is the 2019 New York State Fair in Syracuse. You can enjoy all that the fair has to offer including the crazy food, rides, shows, and country music.

Scotty McCreery is a talented singer/performer, avid golfer, devoted husband and all-around really good dude.  Known for his deep resonance and songwriting prowess, there are a few things about the man performing in Albany tonight that many people don't know.  So Brian and Chrissy decided to ask the 'Five More Minutes' singer about his golf game and marriage. Yes, he is a really good player, but h

Chrissy and I last caught up with Countryfest 2019 headliner Old Dominion in Las Vegas a few months ago.  Right before the morning interview, we couldn't help but notice the shot of tequila they had quickly downed, followed the by the bevy of snacks they were destroying as the interview took place.  Now don't get me wrong, there's nothing unusual about what the OD boys were doing. In fact, Chrissy

Brian and Chrissy had a fascinating conversation with John Rich from 'Big and Rich' just a few days before he and Big Kenny prepared to throw down at WGNA's Countryfest 2019 in less than a week. In part 2 of this two-part GNA interview with Rich, he explains the message behind his newest single Shut Up About Politics and why he personally won't shut up when it comes to the actions of USA women's s

Brian and Chrissy had a fascinating conversation with John Rich from 'Big and Rich' just a few days before he and Big Kenny prepared to throw down at WGNA's Countryfest 2019 in less than a week. In part 1 of this two-part GNA interview with Rich, listen to how he explains the backlash faced when industry critics called their act 'a joke' and how if management had their way 'Save a Horse' would hav

Last September when Willie Nelson's Outlaw Music Festival rolled up to SPAC, fans couldn't get enough of the goods. Tens of thousands churned out to see Willie and his band of outlaws rock the Spa.  This years Outlaw Music Festival is shaping up to be even bigger and more exciting and we can't wait to tell you about the rebels he's riding with! Willie Nelson is back headlining and he's bringing so

Okay, that may not be the best name but chances are, you're going to be playing cornhole at Countryfest, right? Well, here are tips, tricks, and some house rules you should follow while you do!

WGNA's Countryfest 2019 is already one of the most anticipated shows of the Summer and it's about to get even better!  Already set to perform live are Old Dominion, Eli Young Band, Big and Rich, and Brandon Lay.  Now, we are pleased to announce the addition of a very talented up-and-coming singer/songwriter who's sure to add some spice and a little fire to an already great lineup.

We're back at it with more clues that could land you front row tickets and meet and greets for all four artists coming to our next sold-out Secret Star Acoustic Jam Presented by Tech East Fire and Water Restoration on Wednesday, May 8th at Proctors in Schenectady. We know that while many of you love the 'surprise' element of the show, you all love trying to guess who will be there!  So here ya go,

We're back at it with more clues that could land you front row tickets and meet and greets for all four artists coming to our next sold-out Secret Star Acoustic Jam Presented by Tech East Fire and Water Restoration on Wednesday, May 8th at Proctors in Schenectady. We know that while many of you love the 'surprise' element of the show, you all love trying to guess who will be there!  So here ya go,