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Hoss Michaels and Ritch Cassidy sit down to chat about country music news for the week and tell a few stories too.

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    • Dec 25, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 14m AVG DURATION
    • 38 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from H&R Music Block

    2019 Year In Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2019 14:24


    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!

    No More Weed For Willie?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2019 12:06


    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!

    Garth Garth & More Garth

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2019 17:16


    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.

    Show Me The Money!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2019 10:36


    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?

    2019 CMA Awards Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2019 16:42


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

    Country Favorites On TV

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2019 11:48


    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.

    Baby Baby! Lots of Country Babies!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2019 12:17


    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"!

    Remembering Bob Kingsley

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2019 11:05


    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.

    Blake Shelton Officiated Another Wedding

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2019 11:01


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

    A Country Couple Says I Do This Past Weekend

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2019 10:13


    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.

    Awards For Country Favorites

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2019 12:31


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

    The Best Country Collaborations Of All Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2019 10:56


    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!

    New Tours and Music From Some Of Your Favorites

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2019 11:29


    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?

    Who's Up For A CMA This Year?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2019 15:57


    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!

    What country group is Taylor Swift collaborating with on new music?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2019 12:12


    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.

    A Sneak Peek Inside Brooks & Dunn's Exhibit at Country Music Hall of Fame

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2019 13:18


    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!

    The Summer Song Of 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2019 12:45


    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.

    Learn About Where Garth Grew Up...Yukon, Oklahoma

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2019 14:52


    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 Top 100 World's Highest-Paid Celebrities...Who Were They?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2019 13:46


    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 Hits Dive Bar

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2019 14:19


    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!

    On The Road With Carrie Underwood

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2019 15:34


    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.

    The Power Of A Country Song

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2019 12:37


    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!

    CMA Music Fest Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2019 14:32


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

    Tour, Albums and Festivals - Oh My!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2019 10:58


    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.

    Eric Church Breaks Record

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2019 13:13


    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!

    From The Flood Relief Concert to the Kenny Chesney concert, Hoss & Ritch chat about concerts

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2019 15:01


    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.

    What was Ritch's favorite performance at the Keith Whitley tribute concert in Nashville?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2019 16:05


    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.

    Country Music Stars In Movies - Who's Your Favorite?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2019 14:46


    A Randy Travis Birthday Bash In Nashville

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2019 17:56


    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".

    HR Music Block 4.24.19

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2019 14:40


    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.

    HR Music Block 4.17.19

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2019 16:52


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

    HR Music Block 4.10.19

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2019 16:45


    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.

    HR Music Block 4.3.19

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2019 16:55


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

    HR Music Block 3.27.19

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2019 16:41


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

    HR Music Block 3.20.19

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2019 21:07


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

    HR Music Block 3.13.19

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2019 19:01


    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!

    HR Music Block 3.6.19

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2019 18:01


    A look at country music events!

    H&R Music Block 2.27.19

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2019 19:22


    Hoss & Ritch's weekly take on country music.

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