http://wbkr.com Tue, 21 May 2013 06:11:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://wbkr.com/adeles-someone-like-you-chads-youtube-cover-of-the-week-video/ http://wbkr.com/adeles-someone-like-you-chads-youtube-cover-of-the-week-video/#comments Tue, 05 Jun 2012 10:00:12 +0000 Chadwick Benefield http://wbkr.com/?p=69737 Singer/songwriter Adele has become an international sensation.  Her CD, 21, which was essentially a "break-up" album, has sold ridiculous amounts of copies because folks everywhere are connecting to and relating to her lyrics.  Last week, video from Dierks Bentley's CMT Unplugged show surfaced and included his version of Adele's hit song "Set Fire to the Rain."  So, that inspired me to scope out YouTube for some more country takes on the Brit's songbook.  And I quickly found this!  It's Wyatt Turner's version of Adele's gut-wrenching ballad "Someone Like You."  This, without question and hesitation, is my "Country-Fried" YouTube Cover of the Week. 

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]]> http://wbkr.com/the-big-o-music-fest-photo-gallery/feed/ 0 Jaclyn, Chad's Big O Mouth, and Colt Ford! (Photo courtesy of Monica the Twitter Gal) http://wbkr.com/the-battle-for-the-big-o/ http://wbkr.com/the-battle-for-the-big-o/#comments Thu, 23 Jun 2011 11:00:46 +0000 Chadwick Benefield http://wbkr.com/?p=7575 The tri-state's most exciting talent search continues!  And it's time to MAN your BATTLE stations!  Henderson Chevy Buick GMC and The Country Station, 92.5 WBKR proudly present THE BATTLE FOR THE BIG O!  It's your chance to win $500 and take the stage at THE BIG O MUSIC FESTIVAL, Saturday, July 30th at Reids Orchard to open for Dierks Bentley, Chris Young, Colt Ford, Jake Owen, David Nail and more!  There are just TWO AUDITIONS LEFT!!  There's one tonight at Towne Square Mall and one Saturday at Taylor's Tavern!  Are you ready to take the stage??  Then check out our complete list of contest rules . . .

]]> http://wbkr.com/the-battle-for-the-big-o/feed/ 0 You Could Open For Dierks Bentley!! (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images) http://wbkr.com/the-big-o-music-fest-returns/ http://wbkr.com/the-big-o-music-fest-returns/#comments Tue, 15 Mar 2011 13:45:25 +0000 Chadwick Benefield http://wbkr.com/?p=2827 Country music fans!  We have BIG news for you!!  The Big O Music Fest returns to Reid's Orchard in Owensboro, Saturday, July 30th!  And this year's line-up is AWESOME!!

]]> http://wbkr.com/the-big-o-music-fest-returns/feed/ 0 Dierks Headlines THE BIG O MUSIC FEST! (Photo by Cliff Hawkins/Getty Images for NASCAR)