True story and certainly country music history. Ray Benson first told me over 13 years ago how Wynonna Judd got her stage name.

Richie McDonald was the mechanic on Clay Walker's bus? Clay Walker was Bevo? Here are the stories with Bob and Clay.

With Texas Independence Day coming up on Sunday March 2, let's salute a great Texan, James White. Mr. White, owner and operator of the world famous Broken Spoke was a true Texan. We lost Mr White in January 2021 but his legacy lives on.

One of my favorite entertainers is Vince Gill. I found a few gens from a Vince interview I did back in 2016. Haggard advice.....and how tough was it to sing at the George Jones memorial service.

Do you know the song "Please Remember Me" sung by Tim McGraw? Did you know that it is based on a TRUE story? I'm not going to spoil it here but listen to Rodney Crowell tell the story about the song. You will never listen to it the same way again.

How did Neal McCoy get his start in the business? Bob has the answer

i can't believe I found an old aircheck from 1980 from KEND in Lubbock......great times and my voice sounds like Elvis.......not sure why

"Keep It Country"...I have used that phrase for years and Josh Turner, one of my favorite singers, has been keeping it country. What is the story behind Josh's hit song "Long Black Train"......here's the scoop and you're not gong to believe who nearly recorded it.

Digging back thru the Pickett archives, I found this interview with George Strait from 1992. George had finished making a movie called "Pure Country" and he gave us a behind the scenes look at it. By the way if you want to watch the video interview, it's on Bob Pickett Radio's YouTube channel.

How did Joe Nichols get fired from his radio job and he did play by play on the air as the O.J. bronco chase was happening live? WOW