Drew Walker dot com » Martina McBride http://www.drewwalker.com/blog US 99.5 Afternoons. Your Favorite Songs. Big Prizes. Great Conversation. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:04:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Love Martina McBride? http://www.drewwalker.com/blog/2011/05/love-martina-mcbride/ http://www.drewwalker.com/blog/2011/05/love-martina-mcbride/#comments Thu, 12 May 2011 20:21:57 +0000 Drew http://www.drewwalker.com/blog/?p=1899

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Check in with me tonight at 10pm for live music & conversation on The Road…

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It’s 2 hours with my featured guests Martina McBride & Jason Aldean, plus Taylor Swift, Keith Urban, and fiances Blake Shelton & Miranda Lambert!

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**  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!

]]> http://www.drewwalker.com/blog/2010/03/from-mexico-to-tinley-park-and-brookfield/feed/ 0 Front Row Friday, Jake Owen with the Bulls, plus Baby Watch 2010 http://www.drewwalker.com/blog/2010/01/front-row-friday-jake-owen-with-the-bulls-plus-baby-watch-2010/ http://www.drewwalker.com/blog/2010/01/front-row-friday-jake-owen-with-the-bulls-plus-baby-watch-2010/#comments Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:30:26 +0000 Drew http://www.drewwalker.com/blog/?p=1031 On the show today (subject to change if Pregnant Lady goes into labor) :

** The Countdown to Front Row rolls on!  Blake Shelton’s coming to the Blue Chip Casino Saturday, 2/6 … grab seats in the 3rd Row today, with the DW Drive@5!

** Josh Turner is our next LIVE COUNTRY featured artist @ Joe’s Bar Thursday, 2/11 – win invitation-only passes with the STMQ @ 6:10pm!

** The Road tomorrow night @ 10pm – it’s 2 hours of live music & conversation with my special guests Martina McBride & Keith Urban

** FNPP 9-11pm @ Alley 64 in St. Charles (Main St, just west of Route 31) … Miller Lite prizes, all-request country, and 5 more pairs of Bullriders / Jake Owen Sears Centre passes!

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** Tonight on The Road @ 10pm, join me for 2 hours of live music & conversation with Martina McBride & Miranda Lambert!

** Our next LIVE COUNTRY show features Carrie Underwood @ Joe’s Bar Thursday, 12/3!   Win invitation-only passes, with the Drew Walker Drive @ 5!

** Another private show, starring Dierks Bentley Saturday, 11/7, happens in Libertyville – more tickets up for grabs, when you Sing It Or Say It, @ 6:10pm!

** FNPP tomorrow night 9-11pm in Forest Park, @ O’Sullivan Public House on Madison St (just west of Harlem) … Miller Lite prizes & specials, plus all-request country!

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** Did you miss Marti Jones’ #1 fan calling to surprise her yesterday?  Hear the entire conversation – download the podcast @ the DW page of US99.com HERE!

** Our next LIVE COUNTRY show features Carrie Underwood @ Joe’s Bar Thursday, 12/3!   Grab more invitation-only passes, with the Drew Walker Drive @ 5!

** Another private show, this time in Libertyville, starring Dierks Bentley (Saturday, 11/7) – win tickets with Sing It Or Say It, @ 4:10pm!

** Tomorrow night on The Road @ 10pm, join me for 2 hours of live music & conversation with Martina McBride & Miranda Lambert!

** FNPP 9-11pm Friday in Forest Park, O’Sullivan Public House on Madison St (just west of Harlem), with Miller Lite prizes & specials, plus all-request country!

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*** Mid-70s today, so why not join me tonight for the FNPP? 

We’ll be at McDuffy’s on the south side of Chicago, 111th St two blocks west of Kedzie, starting at 9pm.  Stop by for an ice-cold Miller Lite and grab the brand-new Jake Owen CD, “Easy Does It.”

*** After Roy & I spent the morning at the park (first of the season), egg salad sandwiches are in order!  Do you have a special meal to kickstart Spring?

Let’s talk about it, today after 3pm.

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** Two chances to win prizes today … make plans to join me @ T-Mobile Wireless in Chicago at lunchtime, or the Chicago Slaughter indoor football game tonight @ the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates.  All the details & directions here.

If I don’t see you today, have a fantastic holiday weekend, and we’ll chat Monday after 3pm!

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