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Jake Owen Has Another Headling Tour, ACMs Nominations on His To-Do List

Amy Sciarretto — Sun, 14 Apr 2013 09:00:03 +0000

Jake Owen was on hand at the 2013 ACMs over the weekend to enjoy the industry festivities with his peers. When we spoke to the singer, he revealed it was the first time he and his wife have been away from daughter Pearl -- who made her grand entrance into the world on Thanksgiving.

WKDQ Goes Concert Crazy This Week

Eric Cornish — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 04:30:41 +0000

All this week, WKDQ is giving you the chance to win big as we go Concert Crazy! From sold out shows to tickets in the front row, we’ve got them all week long, so keep it here. Little Big Town w/ David Nail – Thursday, April 18th at The Victory Theater! This show is sold [...]

Jake Owen Tries to Slow Life Down at Home With Baby Pearl

Christina Vinson — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 16:00:40 +0000

Ever sinceÂ Jake OwenÂ became a dad last Thanksgiving, his outlook on life has changed drastically. HIs new daughter, Pearl, has caused him to Â slow life down — and even enjoy those pesky early morning hours. ‘The One Who Got Away’ hitmaker tellsÂ People, “Time does fly in life but right now, I’m really trying to slow it [...]

Jason Aldean 1994 Official Video – Unfortunately No Diffie In It

Eric Cornish — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 07:00:42 +0000

The first time I heard the song, even in its demo form from writer Thomas Rhett, I could see a really cool video coming from ’1994.’ Jason Aldean brings this tribute to the 90′s and Joe Diffie to the screen with a fun video featuring cameos from many country stars, but one is noticeably absent. [...]

Big O Music Fest Line Up Just Screams Party

Leslie Morgan — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 13:46:47 +0000

I am SO excited! The Big O Music Fest has grown to be one of THE premiere music festivals in the Midwest second only to the CMA Music Fest in Nashville. Being from Owensboro, I am so very proud to announce the 2013 Big O Music Fest line up!

Jake Owen Shows Off His Sweet Little Easter Bunny

Megan Pacella — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 14:00:03 +0000

Jake Owen's baby girl may have been born on Thanksgiving Day, but this little lady is not just a turkey -- she's an Easter bunny baby, too. The holiday is still a few weeks off, but the doting is celebrating early by dressing Pearl up, complete with bunny ears, to share this adorable photo with fans on Facebook.

Jake Owen's Father Receiving Intense Cancer Treatments for Next Six Weeks

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 20:00:48 +0000

Jake Owen recently shared a photo of his visit with his dad, Steve, who was recovering from throat surgery at the time. The singer offered a new update about his father's condition, revealing that his dad is now undergoing an intense course of radiation treatment at the Mayo Clinic.

Shane McAnally Finding Success As A Songwriter After Being Overlooked As Artist [VIDEO]

Eric Cornish — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:55:28 +0000

You may have never heard the name Shane McAnally. He's one of Nashville's great, creative minds that gives us big hits through songwriting. There was a time that he had a promising country career himself, but for whatever reason, it didn't pan out. Right now, McAnally has several hits on the charts keeping him relevant in the music world.

Scarletta Help Jake Owen Celebrate Fatherhood With Hilarious Song Mashup

Cory Stromblad — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 08:00:38 +0000

We have a feeling Jake Owen is doing fantastic as a first-time father, but should the country superstar need a shot of inspiration, he needn’t look any further than this hilarious YouTube video. Nashville-based band Scarletta have shared a few of their patriarchal parodies of some of Owen’s biggest hits, including ‘Bare Breast Boobie Night’ [...]

Jason Aldean Tickets On Sale – 5 Great Videos

Eric Cornish — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 16:00:53 +0000

One of the hottest stars in country music is making his way back to the Tri-state, as Jason Aldean will play the Ford Center on April 25th. He’ll be bringing along Jake Owen and Thomas Rhett! JASON ALDEAN 2013 Night Train Tour WITH VERY SPECIAL GUESTS JAKE OWEN AND THOMAS RHETT April 25th – 7:30pm [...]

Jason Aldean Returns To Evansville On April 25th

Eric Cornish — Sun, 02 Dec 2012 03:00:45 +0000

One of the hottest stars in country music is making his way back to the Tri-state, as Jason Aldean will play the Ford Center on April 25th. He’ll be bringing along Jake Owen and Thomas Rhett. Tickets go on sale Friday, December 7th! JASON ALDEAN 2013 Night Train Tour WITH VERY SPECIAL GUESTS JAKE OWEN [...]

Jake Owen Returns to Top of the Charts With 'The One That Got Away'

Alanna Conaway — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 16:00:17 +0000

Jake Owen is having one heck of a week. Not only did he welcome a brand new baby girl into the world on Thanksgiving Day, but the singer is now celebrating his third consecutive No. 1 hit single. This week, Owen is back at the top with 'The One That Got Away.'

Jake Owen and Wife Welcome Thanksgiving Baby

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 23 Nov 2012 02:32:52 +0000

Jake Owen has an extra special reason to be thankful this year. His wife, Lacey, gave birth to their first child — daughter Olive Pearl Owen — on Thanksgiving (Nov. 22). The pink bundle of joy was born in Nashville, and weighed in at 6 pounds, 3 ounces and 19-and-a-half inches long. She will go [...]

Jake Owen, Kip Moore Added to List of Performers for 2012 American Country Awards

Alanna Conaway — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 13:15:54 +0000

With the 2012 American Country Awards right around the corner, lists of presenters and performers are filtering in each day, and get ready, ladies: Jake Owen, Kip Moore and Rascal Flatts will take the stage live from Las Vegas to perform during the annual awards show.

Jake Owen Makes 5-Year-Old's Birthday Wish Come True

Billy Dukes — Sat, 17 Nov 2012 00:30:43 +0000

Five-year-old Ava Schipke wanted three things for her birthday: a Barbie mermaid doll, a Doc McStuffins doctor kit and a phone call from Jake Owen. Thanks to Twitter, she got all three — even though one was far-fetched. The Tupelo, Miss. pre-schooler’s mother, Kristy, began her Tuesday (Nov. 13) by tweeting about her daughter’s disappointing [...]

Jake Owen Excitedly Counting Down the Days Until Daughter's Arrival

Jessica Nicholson — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 19:40:38 +0000

Jake Owen is counting down the days until he becomes a new father.Â Owen and his wife, Lacey Buchanan — who married in a seaside wedding in Vero Beach, Fla. in May — are expecting their first baby, a daughter, in November. â€œItâ€™s super cool we have our little girl on the way, so Iâ€™m really [...]

Did New Artist, Phoenix Stone Rip Off Jake Owen? [AUDIO/POLL]

Eric Cornish — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 10:45:13 +0000

I get a dozen or more new songs in every week. A lot of them, you will probably never hear on the radio. One of the new artists' CDs that landed on my desk in the last few weeks was that of Phoenix Stone. His Channing Tatum-esque looks made me want to listen, cause hey, if the ladies like the way he looks, that's half the battle. When I listened to the song '100 Proof Moonshine' a very familiar sound came out of my speakers.

Video Flashback To Big O Music Fest 2011

Eric Cornish — Fri, 17 Aug 2012 15:39:44 +0000

With the 2012 Big O Music Fest just one day away, I thought it would be fun to flashback to last year's event and relive some of the excitement at the lineup featured Sara Darling, Steve Holy, David Nail, Jake Owen, Colt Ford, Chris Young, and Dierks Bentley.

Brothers Of The Sun Concert And Party Bus [PHOTOS]

Eric Cornish — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 23:00:15 +0000

It was a fun Saturday aboard the United Coach as about 50 or so WKDQ listeners boarded the party bus to Indianapolis for the Brothers of the Sun Tour. We watched Jake Owen, Grace Potter, Tim McGraw and Kenny Chesney put on an awesome show to a huge crowd at Lucas Oil Stadium! I have [...]

Brothers Of The Sun Bus Tickets SOLD OUT

Eric Cornish — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 12:44:22 +0000

WKDQ and Wright Implement, your local John Deere Dealer in Owensboro are taking a United Coach bus to Indianapolis to see the Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw in concert, and those tickets are officially sold out, but that doesn’t mean your chance to ride the bus is over. Keep listening for chance to win a [...]