H&R Music Block

Hoss & Ritch take a look back at some of the BIG country music news of 2019 including when Eric Church kicked off his nationwide tour in Omaha to all the country music babies!

Hoss & Ritch talk about the rumors that Willie Nelson is giving up pot. Plus Luke Combs puts out even MORE new music and Garth has announced another stadium tour stop!

A & E aired a two-night documentary focusing on country music icon - Garth Brooks. Hoss & Ritch talk about the show and share some inside stories about Garth.

This week we talk about which country artists made the Forbes magazine list of the 5 highest-paid country stars of 2019. Who's not on the list might surprise you?

Hoss & Ritch go in-depth to recap the 2019 CMA Awards!

Lots of your favorite country artists will be on TV in the next few weeks. Find out who...and when! Plus we say Hooray For Dollywood as Dolly Parton has a new Netflix series coming out.

A couple of favorite country artists announced some baby news from Brett Young to Maren Morris! Plus we give our predictions for the CMA "Entertainer of the Year"!

Country music lost a legend last week when Bob Kingsley passed away at the age of 80 after a brief battle against bladder cancer. Hoss & Ritch talk about their favorite moments with the legendary broadcaster.

How did Blake Shelton become an ordained minister? Hoss actually is responsible for it!

A country music couple that met in Council Bluffs, IA tied the knot this past weekend. Plus we talk about a "bucket list" concert that Keith Urban is putting on next Spring.

Lots of you favorite country artists picked up some really cool awards this last week like Reba, Florida Georgia Line and Garth!

We take a look ahead into 2020 and see who will be headed out on the road! Plus we talk about country collaborations...and pick our favorites!

There's new music and tours from some favorites. Plus we find out how did Karen from Little Big Town end up in Hoss' car in a snow storm?

Hoss & Ritch dive into the CMA nominations for this year's award show and talk about who made the list...and who got left out! Also - there's a new baby in the country music family...and a country couple is getting married!

We dive into chat about new music coming from Taylor Swift and who she's collaborating with. Plus well wishes for another country icon that had to cancel some upcoming shows.

We'll take a sneak peek inside the new Brooks & Dunn exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame. Find out what other country legend will be getting their own museum in Music City USA! Plus we talk about the songwriters going into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame!

This week, Hoss & Ritch talk about when Garth visited Omaha for a TeamMates Mentoring event along with THE song of summer this year from Chris Janson.

Ritch and Hoss talk about the mass shooting at the Gilroy Garlic Festival in California AND what happened when Ritch visited Garth's childhood home in Yukon, OK!

Two country stars made the Forbes' list of the "Top 100 World's Highest-Paid Celebrities...who were they? We also talk about new music from Kenny Chesney...and Miranda Lambert. Plus Chris Young records a duet with another female artist!

Garth announced a "Dive Bar" tour...where? We have some info! You might be surprised to find out what HUGE song for Eric Church almost didn't make his latest album. Also the info when Luke Combs will be inducted into the Grand Ole Opry!

Carrie Underwood's tour stopped thru the area this past weekend, we talk about the tour and the possibility of Carrie looking at some legal problems because of a song.

In this latest episode we talk about a powerful song that Chris Young has released that was inspired by a friend's death. We also talk about upcoming tours from favorites like Trisha Yearwood, Luke Bryan and Keith Urban!

This week we recap the CMA Music Fest and discuss if Luke Combs is the equivalent to Randy Travis or Garth Brooks.

This week we talk about tours with Eric Church and Randy Houser...plus new music coming from the ladies of Runaway June. We also chat about the upcoming iHeart Radio Music Festival happening in Las Vegas later this year.

This week we talk about the record-breaking performance that Eric Church put on in Nashville this past weekend. We also talk about new music coming later this week by Thomas Rhett!

This week, Hoss & Ritch talk about the recent Flood Relief concert to benefit Farm Aid along with the Kenny Chesney/David Lee Murphy concert. Plus...Jason Aldean and Luke Bryan are teaming up for a concert.

We chat about the recent Luke Combs concert in Omaha. Plus we'll find out what was Ritch's favorite performance at the Keith Whitley tribute concert in Nashville last week.

This week, Hoss & Ritch talk about the Grand Ole Opry Birthday Bash for Randy Travis. Plus Garth Brooks will be teaming up with the mobile game, "Words With Friends" for a special pre-sale of his "Legacy Collection".

Why were we talking about University of Nebraska-Lincoln A.D. Bill Moos? Also on this week's episode - Blake Shelton is headliner for a great benefit concert in Nashville, Tim McGraw is on tour...but for a book! Plus Sheryl Crow, George Strait, Aaron Watson and Garth Brooks news.

We talk about the Farm Aid Flood Relief Concert coming to the area, the loss of ETC and some sad news about Hal Ketchum.

Hoss and Ritch talk about the ACM Awards that happened this past weekend in Las Vegas. They also discuss country baby, a country concert...and a country artist helping out those in need.

Hoss and Ritch talk about collaborations that will be featured on this weekend's ACM Award show...and skydiving!

This week, Hoss & Ritch talk about Dan + Shay's recent concert in Omaha along with George Strait's personal playlist.

Hoss & Ritch talk about the latest inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame, KXKT's Canfest and country artists doing good!

This week, Hoss & Ritch talk about Luke Combs' favorite thing in Omaha, a new 40 song album coming from a country classic artist and so much more!

A look at country music events!

Hoss & Ritch's weekly take on country music.