KIX This Week

Oct 7, 2026

Kenny Chesney’s “Happiest Breakup Song,” a 5-Year-Old Hit & Eric Church

This week on Backstage Country Uncut, John Shomby takes the mic while Elaina Smith is away, sitting down with country superstar Kenny Chesney for a behind-the-scenes conversation about his new music, songwriting and upcoming stadium tour. Kenny reveals the surprising story behind “Carry On,” explaining how the song sat on his computer for five years … Continue reading Kenny Chesney’s “Happiest Breakup Song,” a 5-Year-Old Hit & Eric Church

Sep 30, 2026

LOCASH, Garth Brooks & One Very Big Question

This week on Backstage Country Uncut, John Shomby welcomes country duo LOCASH for a revealing conversation packed with stories about their music, career, and the songs that helped define their journey. While regular host Elaina Smith is away on maternity leave, Chris Lucas and Preston Brust step in for a memorable week on the show … Continue reading LOCASH, Garth Brooks & One Very Big Question

Sep 23, 2026

Little Big Town: 26 years later and the story behind Sucker For A Sad Song

This week on Backstage Country Uncut, John Shomby steps in behind the microphone while regular host Elaina Smith is away on maternity leave. John welcomes country music supergroup Little Big Town for an entertaining and revealing conversation about their incredible career, their music, and what it takes to stay together as a band for more … Continue reading Little Big Town: 26 years later and the story behind Sucker For A Sad Song

Mar 19, 2025

Find Out More About This Week’s Backstage Country Host: Craig Morgan

Calling all country music fans! For the week of March 17-21, Elaina Smith of Backstage Country will have Craig Morgan as a co-host! Tune in all week to hear more about the stories behind his music, making a music video and of course, good country music. The Making of Craig Morgan’s “Bonfire” Music Video Smith told Morgan … Continue reading Find Out More About This Week’s Backstage Country Host: Craig Morgan

Nov 11, 2024

KIX Big Win Thingy – Secret Sound, Show Us Your Rack, KIX Live Gig Guide

Your chance to win cash continues with the Secret Sound! Just be caller number five every weekday at 7:20, 11:20 and 4:20, tell us what the Secret Sound is, and the cash jackpot is yours! We want to see your rack! Like… your trophy buck photos. Just go to the KIX website and submit your … Continue reading KIX Big Win Thingy – Secret Sound, Show Us Your Rack, KIX Live Gig Guide

Oct 28, 2024

KIX Big Win Thingy – Secret Sound Cash Giveaway, Zimmer Cares, Joplin Sports Hub

Your chance to win cash continues with the Secret Sound! Just be caller number five every weekday at 7:20, 11:20 and 4:20, tell us what the Secret Sound is, and the cash jackpot is yours! You are invited to submit your favorite local charity for Zimmer Cares! Just go to KIX1025.com to submit your charity … Continue reading KIX Big Win Thingy – Secret Sound Cash Giveaway, Zimmer Cares, Joplin Sports Hub

Oct 21, 2024

KIX Big Win Thingy – Secret Sound Cash Giveaway, Wade’s RV Trunk or Treat, Dog Costume Contest

Your chance to win cash continues with the Secret Sound! Just be caller number five every weekday at 7:20, 11:20 and 4:20, tell us what the Secret Sound is, and the cash jackpot is yours! Join me for Trunk or Treat at Wade’s RV this Friday from 11-1! I’ll be hanging out live with plenty … Continue reading KIX Big Win Thingy – Secret Sound Cash Giveaway, Wade’s RV Trunk or Treat, Dog Costume Contest

Oct 14, 2024

Kix Big Win Thingy – Secret Sound Cash Giveaway, Halloween Dog Costume Contest, KIX Mobile App

Your chance to win your share of thousands of dollars in cash continues with the Secret Sound! Just be caller number five every weekday at 7:20, 11:20 and 4:20, tell us what the Secret Sound is, and the cash jackpot is yours! We want to see your pup’s Halloween costume for a chance to win … Continue reading Kix Big Win Thingy – Secret Sound Cash Giveaway, Halloween Dog Costume Contest, KIX Mobile App

Oct 7, 2024

KIX Big Win Thingy – Secret Sound Giveaway, David Lee Murphy Buffalo Run, Joplin Sports Hub

Your chance to win cash continues with the Secret Sound! Just be caller number five every weekday at 7:20, 11:20 and 4:20, tell us what the Secret Sound is, and the cash jackpot is yours! KIX has your tickets to see David Lee Murphy in concert at Buffalo Run Casino & Resort on October 23rd! … Continue reading KIX Big Win Thingy – Secret Sound Giveaway, David Lee Murphy Buffalo Run, Joplin Sports Hub

Sep 30, 2024

KIX Win Big Thingy – Secret Sound, Riley Green Downstream Casino, KIX Live Gig Guide

Secret Sound is back! We’ve got your chance to win your share of thousands of dollars in cash with the Secret Sound. Just be caller number 5, every weekday at 7:20, 11:20 and 4:20, tell us what the sound is, and the money is yours! We’ve got your tickets to see Riley Green at Downstream … Continue reading KIX Win Big Thingy – Secret Sound, Riley Green Downstream Casino, KIX Live Gig Guide

Sep 23, 2024

KIX Win Big Thingy – Summer Ticket Shootout, Pro Football Pick em, Cash Giveaway

The KIX Summer Ticket Shootout continues with your tickets to see Justin Moore and Randy Houser at the Walmart Amp on October 3rd! Just listen all day, all week to text-to-win your tickets! And don’t forget to get outfitted before the show at JR’s Western Store in Diamond! Get signed up for the KIX Pro … Continue reading KIX Win Big Thingy – Summer Ticket Shootout, Pro Football Pick em, Cash Giveaway

Sep 16, 2024

KIX WIN BIG THINGY – Tracy Lawrence, Pro Football Pick ’em, Bricktown Brewery

The KIX Summer Ticket Shootout continues with your tickets to see Tracy Lawrence at Downstream Casino Resort on October 4th! Just listen all day, all week to text-to-win your tickets! And don’t forget to get outfitted before the show at JR’s Western Store in Diamond! Get signed up for the KIX Pro Football Pick Em’ … Continue reading KIX WIN BIG THINGY – Tracy Lawrence, Pro Football Pick ’em, Bricktown Brewery