Chase Colston

I'm Chase, and I'm the digital managing editor for 101.5 KNUE, Mix 93.1, Classic Rock 96.1, Hot 107.3 Jamz, ETSN.fm and RadioTexasLive.com. I'm also the founder of Red Dirt BBQ & Music Festival in Tyler. I love BBQ and live music. You'll usually find a koozie in my back pocket, because I believe you should always be prepared. And Email me: chase.colston@townsquaremedia.com.

Texas Rangers + City of Arlington Team Up to Build $200 Million Entertainment District

Remember that recent study that said people in Arlington hate tourists more than any other city in America?

You Know You’re from Texas If …

Texas. More than 27 million people. 268,581 of the most amazing square miles on Earth.

Five Things We’re Putting on Our Christmas Wish List for Tyler

We all have our personal Christmas lists, but what if you could make a wish list for where you live? Check out what we want for Tyler.

Velvet Revolver’s Matt Sorum: ‘I Feel Like I Made My Peace’ With Scott Weiland

The Velvet Revolver drummer, who traded barbs with Weiland upon the singer's exit, says he feels that he and Weiland had made peace in recent years.

Brookshire’s Announces It is No Longer for Sale

Tyler-based Brookshire Grocery Co. announced in an email to employees on Monday that it is no longer looking for a buyer to take over the 87-year-old company.

Share a Thanksgiving ‘MSTY’ With Classic Rock 96.1 + Win

Send us a MSTY message telling us what you're thankful for this Thanksgiving and you could win Six Flags tickets!

Get Hyped Up for Tyler’s 2015 Insane Inflatable 5K With These Awesome Videos

After months of waiting, we were finally able to announce that the Insane Inflatable 5K is coming to Tyler on Saturday, Nov. 14, at Camp Tyler. And now we've got a look at what you can expect!

Watch Two Guys Wearing Jetpacks Fly Next to a Real Airplane

Jetpacks were always the things in movies that were part of what the future world would look like -- people would be traveling by flying themselves. Well, now it's a reality.

Activist Erin Brockovich Takes on City of Tyler Over Contaminated Water Issue

The woman made famous by her story played by Julia Roberts has brought the City of Tyler into the limelight over an issue with contaminated water in the city.

Win $2K a Day On-Air + $10,000 Cash Online With Classic Rock 96.1

What would you do with $10,000? Would you save it? Spend it on something fun like a fancy vacation? Maybe you would spend it on something practical, like a home renovation. Start planning because we're giving away cash all this month!

Jimmy Kimmel’s ‘I Ate All Your Halloween Candy’ Stunt Ruins More Kids’ Halloweens

Jimmy Kimmel has ruined -- at least momentarily -- thousands of kids' Halloweens for four years now, but the latest video in the saga is still a trip.

Help Us Thank Local Military Families With a Donation to Townsquare Cares

We here at Classic Rock 96.1 want to say thank you to our enlisted men and women, and their families in East Texas who sacrifice so much for all of us all year long. Now through Veterans Day -- Nov. 11 -- we’re supporting “Townsquare Cares for Military Families.”