We have FUN every Friday night: have you joined me yet?

We’ve seen a ton of stars at Joe’s Bar over the years, but it was a blast to be there Friday night with the Party Patrol …

Erin won the guitar below from The McClymonts, plus Katherine & Stephanie picked up some HOT concert tickets:

Hope to see you this weekend at Bandito Barney’s in East Dundee … full details HERE!

I love Mokena!

ON THE SHOW TODAY:

** $1,000 every hour after 3pm today!  When you hear the Money Machine, dial 866.EASY.WIN, be caller #110, and you score!   (Want the exact times?  Get ‘em HERE)

**  Keith Urban with the Chicks & the Eagles at Soldier Field in June – grab seats with the Drew Walker Drive @ 5

**  Montgomery Gentry comes to Tinley Park in less than two weeks – win tickets with the STMQ @ 6:10pm

** Tomorrow night on The Road, join me @ 10pm for 2 hours of live music & convo with George Strait & Eric Church (his feature debut!)

** FNPP 9-11pm in Mokena @ Stoney Point Grill, 19031 Old LaGrange Rd (just south of I-80) with Miller Lite prizes & specials, plus all-request country!

Does Phil Vassar have a BIG entourage?

ON THE SHOW TODAY:

**  Phil Vassar joins me in-studio after 3pm!   Send me your questions for Phil HERE

**  Tim McGraw with Lady Antebellum rock Tinley Park Saturday, June 26^th – tickets are on sale tomorrow, but win ‘em first with the Drive @ 5!

**  Our next LIVE COUNTRY show is next Thursday @ Joe’s Bar … grab more invitation-only passes for Danny Gokey @ 6:10pm!

** Tonight, it’s the FNPP in Plainfield from 9-11pm!  I’ve got a bunch of Alan Jackson CDs to win @ Buffalo Wild Wings (11820 S Route 59, just north of 119^th), plus Miller Lite prizes & specials

From Mexico to Tinley Park and Brookfield

ON THE RIDE HOME TODAY:

**  Want to go to Mexico?  The Riviera Maya is beautiful this time of year … last chance to get qualified @ 4:10pm!

**  Tickets for Montgomery Gentry & friends on sale tomorrow at 10am – but grab ‘em first with the Drew Walker Drive @ 5!

**  Gary Allan LIVE COUNTRY is now 8 days away … win invitation-only passes @ 6:10pm!

**  Tonight, I’ll have 10 pairs of Martina McBride / Trace Adkins tickets, plus Marti Jones too … it’s the FNPP 9-11pm in Brookfield!   Join me @ Johnny B’s Bar & Grill (8436 Brookfield Ave, just across from the Hollywood Metra stop) with Miller Lite!

Blake Shelton REALLY said that ?

ON THE SHOW TODAY:

** Did you miss Blake Shelton yesterday?  What was he REALLY doing with Reba off-camera, and why does he think Chicago lies about one of its own?  Catch the whole conversation HERE !

**  Their final Chicagoland show ever - Brooks & Dunn in Tinley Park Sunday, 8/8 … win your seats with the Drew Walker Drive @ 5!

**  At 6:10pm, grab more Gary Allan invitation-only passes for LIVE COUNTRY Saturday, 3/27 @ Joe’s Bar!

** Tonight on The Road @ 10pm, join me for live music & conversation with Brad Paisley & Taylor Swift

** FNPP 9-11pm tomorrow night @ Countryside Saloon in Des Plaines (2501 E Ballard Rd, just north of Dempster, east of Tri-State) … Miller Lite will rock your world!

All across Chicagoland, from the Allstate Arena to Wrigleyville & Naperville!

ON THE SHOW TODAY:

**  Alan Jackson kicks off our summer 2010 concert season — Saturday, 5/1 @ the Allstate Arena with Josh Turner & Chris Young.  Seats on sale this Saturday, but win ‘em first … with the Drew Walker Drive @ 5!

**  Phil Vassar comes back to Joe’s Bar Friday, 4/9 … the show WILL sell out, so win tickets first @ 4:10pm, when you Sing It Or Say It!

** Tomorrow night, Chicago’s Houndstooth Saloon moves down the street for their grand re-opening celebration & the biggest Thursday Country Night ever!   Join me with Miller Lite 8-10pm @ their new location, 3369 N Clark St (intersection of Clark & Roscoe)

** Right after Houndstooth, I head back to the studio for The Road @ 10pm – it’s 2 hours of live music & conversation with Billy Currington & Craig Morgan

** FNPP 9-11pm @ The Lantern in Naperville!   Address is 8 E Chicago Ave (intersection of Washington & Chicago) with Miller Lite specials & prizes!

Closer to the MegaTicket stage than everybody else!

BEFORE THE SHOW:

** Join me for lunch Noon-2pm @ the Chicago Auto Show!  I’ll be with our friends at the AutoTrader.com booth, hosting their Match Game gameshow (big prizes up for grabs!)

ON THE RIDE HOME TODAY:

** Nobody closer than you … win Front Row MEGA tickets this afternoon, worth $1,200, with the Drew Walker Drive @ 5!

**  At 4:10pm, your last chance to qualify for the Darius Rucker Experience of a Lifetime – you’ll fly to Nashville, join him in the studio & record WITH him!!

**  FNPP tonight 9-11pm @ The Goodbar in Wrigleyville (2512 N Halsted, just north of Fullerton) with 6 more pairs of Kristofferson/Haggard tickets & Miller Lite!

** Sunday afternoon, hope to see you @ Meijer in Niles between 2-4pm with the Rewards Team! (9000 W Golf Rd, just west of Milwaukee)

Brad Paisley called me a WHAT ?!?

On The Ride Home today:

• If you missed Brad Paisley on the show yesterday, and why Brad called me a JERK (!), hear the conversation HERE!

• Josh Turner comes to Joe’s Bar TOMORROW … grab my last pair of invitation-only passes @ 3:30pm (get ready to Sing It Or Say It)!

• Jimmy Buffett brings Margaritaville to Toyota Park in Bridgeview Saturday, August 14th – win more tickets before they’re even on sale, with the DW Drive @ 5!

• Tomorrow night on The Road @ 10pm, join me for 2 hours of live music & conversation with Blake Shelton & Darius Rucker

• FNPP 9-11pm in Midlothian – find me @ TJ’s Sports Bar (4025 W 147th St, one block west of Pulaski) with Miller Lite & Gretchen Wilson Greatest Hits cds!

Invite-only passes plus good music, all before the snow arrives

On The Ride Home today:

* Josh Turner comes to Joe’s Bar in LESS than one week … win more invitation-only passes @ 6:10pm (get ready to Sing It Or Say It!)

* Another pair of Josh Turner passes up for grabs, with the Drew Walker Drive @ 5!

* Tonight, it’s the FNPP in Joliet!  Jamesons’ Pub on Black Rd, just east of Essington, w/Miller Lite specials & 10 copies of Gretchen Wilson’s new Greatest Hits CD!   Join me 9-11pm

Vivian’s a week old, so my paternity hibernation ends tonight

** Hard to believe Vivian is over a week old now.  WOW!   Our son Roy is doing better too, learning how the house is changing with the baby who’s not leaving.  :)

More new pictures at my Facebook page HERE – are you a FB friend yet?  It’s the best way to stay in touch anytime!

** Join me tonight for the FNPP in Roselle!  We’ll be at Diamond Lil’s from 9-11pm, on Irving Park Rd just east of Roselle Rd.  Miller Lite prizes & specials, plus 5 more pairs of Jake Owen tickets (@ the Sears Centre next Friday, 2/5) !