Ben McKee
Ben is a connoisseur of everything that rocks...mostly drinks on them. He grew up in Western Pennsylvania; after his High School Cheerleading Career didn't pan out. His love affair with radio blossomed in college at the University of Pittsburgh.
Ben moved to Northeast Ohio in 2013 via Corpus Christi, TX where he did mornings for 10 years. He joined Rubber City Radio Group in 2016.
Ben loves spending time with his family and friends while "trying" to keep up with his 8 year-old son and two dogs. You can usually catch him at a Cleveland sporting event, concerts or comedy show.
Hear Ben McKee on weekday afternoons from 3pm - 7pm on 94.9 WQMX!
This week was National DJ Day. Reliving the years with all my friends in the Radio World was great. A lot of great memories came rushing back. The truth is the DJ. "That person behind the mic or out on the streets" should be thanking you. Just know that your ears mean a lot to me! I appreciate you lending me one or two during the week or everyday. The great people that represent our…
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Incase you missed Chris Stapleton's 60 Minutes Interview on Sunday Night. Here it is.. I love the Waffle House and the writers who say they have a #1 portion. Chris we know is all about the fans and doing it music the way he wants.
Incase you missed it this week... Music for Dylan Scott is a family affair. @dylanscottcountry I’m starting a band! #dadsoftiktok #kidsoftiktok #countrymusic ♬ original sound - DylanScott Last week's Releases are turning out to be pretty darn great... This Friday is shaping up alright, as well singles wise... Kane Brown "Whiskey Sour" Jason Aldean "Trouble With A Heartbreak" Muscadine Bloodline "No" OH, and speaking of Walker Hayes...…
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Well 2022 is all about the girls in country... (New Records!) Let’s Go Girls!!!! Proud of you @taylorswift13. Historical records are meant to be made and then broken. The baton is meant to be passed on to new generations. Unstoppable young female country artists are ? inspite of the hurdles ✊ #trailblazers https://t.co/SZORYzSay6 — Shania Twain ? (@ShaniaTwain) January 6, 2022 (New songs) dropping Friday 1/6/22. View this post…
I know there have been a lot of Betty White Tribute's... She is a National Treasure. Here is Russell Dickerson's Take on the legendary theme song. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Russell Dickerson (@russelled) And a Brewery in Mineral Point, Wisconsin has a pretty cool thing going on with Betty White... Mineral Points was…
Now that the tinsel and fake snow has settled... Let's look at a few great surprises by our country artists to their families. My favorite is Chris Janson making his children's world with a special gift: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Chris Janson (@thechrisjanson) Chris Young gives his dad a new set of wheels: …
How would these movies fair at the Box Office with the new country artists starring? I love "Jingle All The Way"... Kudos to ACM Awards for their photoshopping! Our famous friends @ChrisYoungMusic & @kanebrown in "Jingle All The Way" ? pic.twitter.com/lbkxf7MY07 — ACM Awards (@ACMawards) December 22, 2021 The gang's all here for our Country take on "Love Actually" ❤️? pic.twitter.com/Z7IyNLyemo — ACM Awards (@ACMawards) December 22, 2021 The Academy's…
Miranda Lambert and her MuttNation Nonprofit stopped by Tractor Supply to help out the 4-foots at shelters in Nashville. The day helped a local shelter also. The Sanctuary For Senior Dogs (Cleveland, OH) won a $1,000 Gift Card for supplies for their shelter. If you would like to check out or help The Sanctuary For Senior Dogs in Cleveland. Click Here. Or on Socials.. Click Here.... View this post on Instagram…
Pistol Annies: Hell of A Holiday Facebook Christmas Special is tonight at 8pm.. Click Here for the show at 8pm Tonight! It’s gonna be a hell of a holiday...special! ? Dec 15, we’re performing songs off the record, sharing some memories and chatting with @blairgarner and it’s all to benefit an organization dear to our hearts, @musichealthall ❤️?❄️Set a reminder here: https://t.co/21P9vXiXWh pic.twitter.com/tkxGIjzCZR — Pistol Annies (@PistolAnnies) December 1, 2021
Zac Brown not only has the #1 song this week... but will play College Game Day and the SEC Championship this Saturday...
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Tis the Season. For me there is a time and a place for Christmas Music. (not a set time, you just know!) I cheated this year and hung outside lights prior to Thanksgiving, when it was warm. My family put up the tree... just lights... no decorations, yet! As you can tell my Christmas Schedule is all out of whack... But CMA Country Christmas was pretty good. If you missed it maybe add these to your…
That is my dog Blue above... He is a shelter rescue dog. Shelters all across Akron, Ohio and the Nation need help. Miranda Lambert's MuttNation Foundation is at it again with the 'Share The Love Campaign'. If you ADOPTED or FOSTERED an animal since Feb. 1, 2021? If you VOLUNTEERED at your local shelter? MuttNation is looking to reward your work and help the shelters and pet communities they serve.. There are 20 - $1,000…
Yeah Eric Church let it all hang out for the Hank Williams Jr. Country Music Hall of Fame Induction Sunday Night... Here is a glimpse. Love the story and song... Need more of this! (Alan Jackson and Shooter Jennings also performed tributes to honor the legend.) View this post on Instagram A post shared by ʜᴜɴᴛᴇʀ ᴋᴇʟʟʏ (@nashvillehk)
These are some of the New Albums, Singles and Video Releases this week... Enjoy! New Album Releases: Kristian Bush – TroubadourGabby Barrett – Goldmine (Deluxe)Pryor & Lee – Right Now EPWade Bowen – Where Phones Don’t Work EPThe Willie Nelson Family – The Willie Nelson FamilyCody Johnson - A Cody Johnson ChristmasRobert Plant & Alison Krauss - Raise The RoofTyler Braden - What Do They Know New Singles and Video Releases: