The Wilder Blue are so good at creating a unique sound with their multi-talented band members. The guys stopped by the studio to play 'Dixie Darlin' and you don't want to miss it.

Payton Howie explains the motivation for her song "Orange" and maybe hints at something pretty big coming up in the near future.

Jason Eady & Courtney Patton stopped by during MusicFest 2022 to chat with Eric... Jason gives us the inside scoop on the story behind his song "AM Country Heaven" inspired by an experience with a fellow Texas Country Musician friend and a record promoter!

The Ransom Brothers playing "Charlene" live in the KOKE FM studio, after giving a little backstory to the title of the song of course.

From his soulful voice to his word choice, Dave Fenley has the power to create emotion with his music. Watch him bring Eric Raines to tears with his song "Gettin' Older" that he wrote for his dad.

I promise, whatever you're expecting won't compare to the actual story. While visiting with Stephanie Gilbert, Eric Raines shared one of his personal experiences with Garth Brooks.

Mason Lively in the KOKE-FM studio singing his heart out!

Jenny Dale Lord came prepared for this interview, she broke out some SAT words for Eric and wasn't shy about her cooking skills either. Catch the full conversation with Jenny and Eric, then stick around for a live performance in studio.

It's always a pleasure when these guys stop by the studio to catch up with Eric Raines and sing a couple songs, check out "Old Friend" live from the KOKE FM studios.

Live in the KOKE FM studio, Dave Fenley sat down with Eric Raines to talk about how life has changed since becoming a father. Some of his fatherly accomplishments that he's most proud of are pretty hilarious. Come listen to why Dave Fenley is just like the rest of us and check out his performance of "Beauty In The...

Just hours before he begins recording a new album, Palmer Anthony took some time to meet up with Eric Raines in studio to play a few tunes and talk about lessons he's learned this far in his career.

Season Ammons released her new album "No Restraint" and she talked with Eric Raines a little while about all of the work that goes into releasing a new album.

Faith, how he attacks the writing process, and the continuous effort to keep writing good music from Jesse Raub Jr in studio. You don't want to miss this conversation with KOKE FM's Eric Raines.

You've got to see this live performance of "Neon Blue" from Olivia Harms in the KOKE FM studio.

A lot of us are pretty certain we're gonna be famous for any number of reasons when we're 14 years old. For Payton Howie, she knew she wanted to write and play music and it's worked out pretty well for her so far.

Caleb Staudt from The Staudt Brothers performs "Austin" live in the KOKE FM studio.

Mike McClure and Bryce Conway from The Great Divide dropped into the KOKE FM studio to chat with Eric Raines about getting the band back together and how they form their unique sound. Mike also has Eric try to guess which song he's playing off their new album "Providence" but Bryce bails him out and gives him...

You might know him from America's Got Talent, or The Voice as a part of Team Blake. Dave Fenley playing 'Grandpa' in studio is guaranteed to make you smile just a little bit.

It's always fun to hear an artist cover another song and put their own spin on it. This performance of "Slow Hand" by Mike Ryan is the perfect example of that.

During a visit to the KOKE FM studios to chat with Eric Raines, Mike Ryan played his new single "Loser" live.

Mike Ryan Joins Eric and Rita in studio to perform one of his new songs, Slow Hand.

Reckless Kelly is not finished playing together as a band, but there is a day in the near future where they won't be on the road as often as they've been their entire career.

Drew Womack and Jess Klein sing Silent Night Live in the old KOKE FM studio

Fresh off being named one of the best new groups in Texas, Kin Faux, performs one of their hits after name-dropping their producer.

Jesse Raub Jr. dropped by the KOKE FM studio and told a story of Taylor Swift early in her career. She said "I'm gonna get a million fans, one at a time." Jesse tries to model his behavior as an entertainer with that in mind, no fan engagement is too small and he appreciates every single one of his supporters...

It's always a good time when Thom Shepherd stops by the studio to catch up with Eric Raines. Thom has many writing credits to his name, but the most requested song at his shows might surprise you.

Eric Raines and Thom Shepherd got into an interesting discussion about lyrics Thom wrote for "Red Neck Yacht Club" that didn't make the final cut. Come find out why it's always good to have someone proofread your work when writing a song, then stick around for Thom's performance of his song "Doors Off Th...

Truly a pleasure hanging out with The Ransom Brothers in the KOKE FM studio, and after hearing this, you'll become an instant fan.

Most musicians dream of being able to walk inside Abbey Road Studios, Season Ammons was able to do that and actually play in the legendary studios. Find out what it was like and stick around as she performs "I Could Get Used To This" off her new album "No Restraint" .

From his baseball career to where his musical background comes from, Caleb Staudt breaks it all down with Eric Raines during his visit to the KOKE FM studio.

Eric Raines caught up with William Beckmann in studio and he told some hilarious behind the scenes stories from his "Danced All Night Long" music video filmed in Mexico. Listen to him perform the song in front of our live KOKE FM studio audience, then stick around for the stories from the set.

Eric Raines is admittedly afraid of needles, so naturally he wanted to know how long it took to get Hayden Haddock's tattoos done. His response is either alarming, or impressive, but his performance of "Red Dirt Texas" is nothing to question.

Adam Hood at the old KOKE-FM studios sings 'Front Porch Thang' and answers questions from Eric and Rita.

"When I was thinking of video ideas for this song, I wanted it to reflect the energy of the music and express the big eye roll that 'Sit Here and Cry' is," - Aubrie Sellers

Live from The MusicFest, Sundance Head absolutely crushing the Otis Redding song 'I've Been Loving You Too Long' the first time he ever dedicated it to a dude and that dude is Eric Raines!

He drove to Memphis as a senior in high school to audition for the role of Elvis... That takes some serious belief in yourself, and no surprise, he absolutely killed it as Elvis on TV. Check out the full backstory with Drake Milligan and Eric Raines, then stick around for his live performance of "Under Thinkin Ove...

Yes... Yes he does. Live from KOKE Studios, Cody Johnson performs his hit song, "Diamond In My Pocket."

You've heard of a sideman songwriter right? Well Michael Kelton and Johnny Chops stop by the studio to remind everyone that "hired guns" are a lot more talented than they get credit for.

Who introduced him to country music? Where was he when he found out he topped the country music charts? What songs is he most excited to sing off of his new album? All the answers are right here in this video interview with the Limestone Kid himself.

Terry McBride drops in the studio to talk about playing with McBride & The Ride again, the absence of camera phones when they were last on the road together, and plays a few classic songs for Eric Raines.

Doug Stone hanging out with Eric Raines in the studio talking about his unique introduction into the music scene, he created his greatest hits album first. Now he's been playing for 32 years and counting.

Checkout this live performance from Blue Water Highway during their visit with Eric Raines in the KOKE FM studio.

While he was catching up with Eric Raines in studio, Jesse Raub Jr talks through the day he decided to quit his job and pursue music full-time.

Jenny Dale Lord discusses the process that is song writing, and Eric Raines shares a story about meeting the king of country music George Strait.

Adam Hood talks about writing songs with Chris Stapleton and the effect that can have on other's perception of you as an artist.

The Ransom Brothers stopped by the KOKE FM studio to talk with Eric Raines about how they landed on the band name and some less than glorious gigs the band has experienced.

AJ Vallejo and Eric Raines try to remember their trip to Cabo with Kendall Beard's help, Love & Chaos perform 'Outta State, Outta Mind'.

Music is quite the change of pace for Julianna Rankin compared to her original plans, but when you hear her sing you can tell it was the right choice.

Check out Eric's conversation with Tanner Usrey about his path to becoming a musician. Music was not his first career choice, but life has a way of working itself out for the better. Tanner ended up right where he's supposed to be as his music career only continues to grow.

Eric Raines sat down in the studio and caught up with Robynn Shayne to talk about her musical interest in high school, and it might be a little heavier than you expected.

Ross Cooper is from Lubbock and he's working in the country scene in Nashville, but which one does he call home. I think you can guess his answer when he stopped by the KOKE FM studios to talk to Eric Raines.

Julianna Rankin made a stop at the KOKE FM studios to chat with Eric Raines and play a couple songs, you have to hear this one called "New Money".

The resemblance is easy to see between Amanda Kate Ferris and Carrie Underwood, find out what that experience was like for Amanda and listen to her performance of "Tequila & Jesus" .

Amanda Kate Ferris is an incredible artist and you have to hear her performance live from the KOKE FM studio.

Back in the old KOKE-FM studios Adam Hood dropped by and gave a live performance of his tune 'Postcards and Payphones'!

Listen to the guys from West Texas Exiles tell KOKE FM's Eric Raines how the band came about and stick around for their performance of "Hotel Tomorrow" live in studio.

KOKE FM's very own Eric Raines was given the opportunity to announce the legends award at the Texas Regional Radio Awards to none other than ZZ Top front man Billy Gibbons. But there was one thing he was concerned about, how to get a picture... You have to hear the full story from Eric himself.

Drake Milligan and KOKE TV would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays. Drake sat down and chatted with Eric Raines about how he stayed busy during the pandemic and plays his Christmas tune "Cowgirl For Christmas" you won't want to miss it.

It's always a good time when Dave Fenley is in the KOKE FM studio and this time Eric Raines threw him a curveball by asking him to sing his favorite cover that he has in his bag of tricks. You will want to see Dave's performance of the iconic "I Will Always Love You" live in studio.

Adam Hood stopped by to see Eric in the KOKE FM studio before heading out to a show in New Braunfels. Adam talks about his experience with the Grand Ole Opry and subtly brags about his connections for lodging in the music scene.

Eric Raines catching up with Jade Marie Patek brings back memories of a strange live broadcast, and Jade plays a new song after explaining how she drove right over a pretty clearly defined cement parking block with Bonnie Bishop in the car.

Robynn Shayne live in the KOKE FM studio with Eric Raines, do you wanna know what her favorite song to perform live is? Tune in to find out and learn her and Eric's experiences with Tik Tok during the pandemic.

During The Great Divide's visit to the KOKE FM studio, Mike McClure got into stories about Garth Brooks and how Nirvana helped turn him towards country music.

Jade Marie Patek was in studio and she reminded Eric Raines why she should be celebrated every Friday. Check out the full conversation and a live performance of "Last Straw".

Hayden Haddock stops by the studio to remind us that Friday night always ends in the same spot it starts when it's time to 'Wind It Down'.

Julianna Rankin is an incredible talent and she puts that talent on full display with this live performance of "Miss Me When I'm Gone" from the KOKE FM studios.

For the 8th anniversary of William Clark Green's "Ringling Road" we pulled this gem from the never ending KOKE FM vault of William explaining the origins of the album and how it's title came about. We're unbelievably excited to have William Clark Green as a part of KOKEFEST this August!

She's as country as they come, Olivia Harms performance with her mom Joni Harms live in the KOKE FM studio.

AJ Vallejo and Kendall Beard of Love & Chaos dropped by the studio to chat with KOKE FM's Eric Raines and it never disappoints. AJ hilariously details attempting to get publishing info from Willy Braun and you don't want to miss their performance of "Wildflower".

Jenny Dale Lord and Eric Raines talk about country music progressing to a point where looks don't play a part if someone can flat out sing. Then somehow we ended up on the smell of money, you'll have to watch to see how they connect the two.

Kylie Rae Harris Joins Eric Raines and Rita Ballou live in the KOKE FM Studio

She'll be taking the KOKEFEST stage on Saturday August 5th, but for now she's hangin out in the KOKE FM studio with Eric Raines. Julianna and Eric recap how they met on the mountain and why Bob Cole had to prepare an apology speech. All that and a live performance, you don't want to miss this one.

Ross Cooper is as country as country gets and you never wanna miss a chance to see him perform live in the KOKE FM studios.

William Beckmann likes to keep his fans, and his band on their toes by performing songs you wouldn't expect. He did just that when he stopped by the studio to catch up with Eric Raines.

Ross Cooper with a creative self-censor on this one, it walks right up to the line without crossing it.

Jack Ingram stopped by the KOKE FM studio to catch up with Eric Raines and tell some early stories about Taylor Swift when she was opening for him.

When Season Ammons dropped by the KOKE FM studio to see Eric Raines, she played a brand new song from an upcoming project and you're gonna wanna hear it.