WBKR » darius rucker http://wbkr.com Tue, 21 May 2013 22:00:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Darius Rucker Wasn't Hootie, Just a Blowfish http://wbkr.com/darius-rucker-wasnt-hootie-just-a-blowfish/ http://wbkr.com/darius-rucker-wasnt-hootie-just-a-blowfish/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 14:00:18 +0000 Moon Mullins http://wbkr.com/?p=174304 For years I thought Darius Rucker was the leader of the band, Hootie and the Blowfish. Now, we find that even though he co-founded the group, guitarist Mark Bryan was the boss. All Darius did was sing. Rucker told CMT.com,"To be honest with you, wh

]]> http://wbkr.com/darius-rucker-wasnt-hootie-just-a-blowfish/feed/ 0 Michael Chang/Getty Images Darius Rucker Announces Release Date for 'True Believers' Album http://wbkr.com/darius-rucker-true-believers-release-date-may-21/ http://wbkr.com/darius-rucker-true-believers-release-date-may-21/#comments Thu, 14 Mar 2013 23:01:07 +0000 Christina Vinson http://tasteofcountry.com/?p=162630 Fans looking forward to seeing Darius Rucker kick off his True Believers Tour on May 9, have even more good news to celebrate. May will be a double-whammy of fun, with his new album 'True Believers' hitting stores just a few weeks after Rucker hits the road. 

]]> http://wbkr.com/darius-rucker-true-believers-release-date-may-21/feed/ 0 Rick Diamond, Getty Images Darius Rucker's 'Wagon Wheel' Video to Feature Duck Dynasty Stars http://wbkr.com/darius-ruckers-wagon-wheel-video-duck-dynasty/ http://wbkr.com/darius-ruckers-wagon-wheel-video-duck-dynasty/#comments Sun, 10 Mar 2013 19:00:34 +0000 Christina Vinson http://tasteofcountry.com/?p=161333 If you combine the stars of A&E masterpiece 'Duck Dynasty' and a current country music single, do you know what you'll find? Darius Rucker's forthcoming 'Wagon Wheel' video, which will feature the duck call masters.

]]> http://wbkr.com/darius-ruckers-wagon-wheel-video-duck-dynasty/feed/ 0 Twitter Darius Rucker Joins Old Crow Medicine Show on 'Wagon Wheel' [Video] http://wbkr.com/darius-rucker-joins-old-crow-medicine-show-on-wagon-wheel-video/ http://wbkr.com/darius-rucker-joins-old-crow-medicine-show-on-wagon-wheel-video/#comments Thu, 03 Jan 2013 13:00:33 +0000 Chadwick Benefield http://wbkr.com/?p=139163 One day last week, the folks from Save-A-Lot in Leitchfield called me on the morning show and they were wanting to hear Old Crow Medicine Show's "Wagon Wheel."  I love that song and was ready to spin it for them, but realized we didn't have it in our song library.  So, out of curiosity, I started searching for the song on YouTube and, of course, instantly found OCM's version.  But, I also found a lot of other versions of the song, including this one!  Check it out.  In July, Old Crow Medicine Show played The Grand Ole Opry and was joined on stage by Darius Rucker.  Watch!

]]> http://wbkr.com/darius-rucker-joins-old-crow-medicine-show-on-wagon-wheel-video/feed/ 0 What Did Kizzy Do at the Lady A Concert?? http://wbkr.com/what-did-kizzy-do-at-the-lady-a-concert/ http://wbkr.com/what-did-kizzy-do-at-the-lady-a-concert/#comments Mon, 27 Feb 2012 13:09:42 +0000 Moon Mullins http://wbkr.com/?p=42320 Kizzy went to see Lady Antebellum, David Nail and Darius Rucker last night at the Ford Center. She made it up in time to call us this morning and give us her report.

]]> http://wbkr.com/what-did-kizzy-do-at-the-lady-a-concert/feed/ 0 Black History Month — Moon Mullins Salutes Black Country Singers – Darius Rucker [Video] http://wbkr.com/black-history-month-moon-mullins-salutes-black-country-singers-darius-rucker-video/ http://wbkr.com/black-history-month-moon-mullins-salutes-black-country-singers-darius-rucker-video/#comments Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:20:34 +0000 Moon Mullins http://wbkr.com/?p=37487 Darius Rucker is undoubtedly the second most successful African-American artist in country music. Formerly the lead singer of the Hootie and the Blowfish rock group, Darius left the group in 2002 to be a solo artist. His one true love was country music and in 2008 his dream came true when Capitol Records gave him a shot at entering the field.

]]> http://wbkr.com/black-history-month-moon-mullins-salutes-black-country-singers-darius-rucker-video/feed/ 0 dariusrucker.com Lady Antebellum, Darius Rucker & Thompson Square In Concert http://wbkr.com/lady-antebellum-darius-rucker-thompson-square-in-concert/ http://wbkr.com/lady-antebellum-darius-rucker-thompson-square-in-concert/#comments Tue, 15 Nov 2011 14:39:00 +0000 WBKR Radio http://wbkr.com/?p=23742 A star studded line-up is coming to The Ford Center in Evansville on Sunday, February 26th! Lady Antebellum, Darius Rucker & Thompson Square. Tickets go on sale this Saturday at 10am at all Ticketmaster locations, and of

]]> http://wbkr.com/lady-antebellum-darius-rucker-thompson-square-in-concert/feed/ 0 Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images Bentley, Owen, Nail Part of Tornado Relief Concert http://wbkr.com/bentley-owen-nail-part-of-tornado-relief-concert/ http://wbkr.com/bentley-owen-nail-part-of-tornado-relief-concert/#comments Tue, 07 Jun 2011 04:50:30 +0000 Dave Spencer http://wbkr.com/?p=7817 Long before they'll make the Big O Music Fest stage at Reid's Orchard part of their summer, Dierks Bentley, Jake Owen, and David Nail will be performing at  "Bama Rising: a Benefit Concert for Alabama Tornado Recovery."  He'll be joined by a host of other artists, including Alabama who will be headlining the event.

]]> http://wbkr.com/bentley-owen-nail-part-of-tornado-relief-concert/feed/ 0 bamarising.org On This Day: April 2nd http://wbkr.com/on-this-day-april-2nd/ http://wbkr.com/on-this-day-april-2nd/#comments Sat, 02 Apr 2011 06:07:26 +0000 Dave Spencer http://wbkr.com/?p=3843

Fools rush OUT just as quickly. It's April 2nd. On this day in 1513, Juan Ponce de Leon named Florida. Yeah, but what did he name it? In 1902, the first full-time movie theatre opened in Los Angeles. Popcorn was only $12.75 a bucket back then; those were the days. And 2 years ago today, the #1 song was...

]]> http://wbkr.com/on-this-day-april-2nd/feed/ 0 Your Taste Of Country Minute For 3/29 http://wbkr.com/your-taste-of-country-minute-for-329/ http://wbkr.com/your-taste-of-country-minute-for-329/#comments Wed, 30 Mar 2011 02:08:23 +0000 brad.bruner http://wbkr.com/?p=3601 Leslie Morgan, morning show co-cost on our sister station WKDQ brings you today's Taste of Country minute.Leslie brings you news on the ACM's, Darius Rucker and Blake Shelton.

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]]> http://wbkr.com/brad-paisley-in-evansville/feed/ 0 French Quarter Pitstop http://wbkr.com/french-quarter-pitstop/ http://wbkr.com/french-quarter-pitstop/#comments Thu, 30 Dec 2010 06:34:51 +0000 Dave Spencer http://wbkr.com/?p=1013 Before Darius Rucker arrives in Evansville as part of Brad Paisley's H2O Frozen Over Tour on January 22, the country star will make a stopover in the Big Easy. Rucker will give a free concert in New Orleans on Monday one day ahead of the Sugar Bowl match-up between Arkansas and Ohio State.

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