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Blake & Luke Talk Trout

Blake & Luke Talk Trout

| March 23, 2014

Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan will once again co-host the ACM Awards this year.  The two already got together to tape TV promos for the show.  You might have thought the two would have used the time to plan what they’re doing on the show.  But Blake says they had more important things to talk […]

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Blake & Josh Share A Lot

Blake & Josh Share A Lot

| March 23, 2014

Blake Shelton & Josh Turner co-hosted Country Countdown USA this weekend, and it was obvious from the first few minutes that the two country stars have many things in common.  For example, both are members of the Grand Ole Opry.  In fact the two appeared together on the 40th anniversary of the Grand Ole Opry […]

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Josh Turner Hosts Blake Shelton

Josh Turner Hosts Blake Shelton

| March 18, 2014

Lon is off this week.  Josh Turner takes his spot, with Blake Shelton as his co-host.  Blake talks about the Battle Rounds on The Voice, where his wife Miranda Lambert is mentoring Team Shakira.  He looks ahead to co-hosting the Academy of Country Music Awards with Luke Bryan next month.  He also talks about this […]

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Josh Turner Says “Jones Knew”

Josh Turner Says “Jones Knew”

| November 22, 2013

Earlier this year, Josh Turner received an invitation to perform at the final George Jones concert.  “I’ve actually had the invitation from George framed on my wall, I’ve had it on my wall for several months now.”  Sadly, Jones passed away in April, and the show was turned into a memorial.  Turner told Country Countdown […]

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Josh Turner’s New “Man Cave”

Josh Turner’s New “Man Cave”

| August 5, 2012

For the past two years, Josh Turner has been hard at work building a place he calls his “Writer’s Cottage.”  But when he describes it, you realize it’s more of his personal man cave.  He spoke to Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton: “I built a log cabin on my property, and call it my writer’s cottage, […]

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Josh Turner Duets With A Hero

Josh Turner Duets With A Hero

| August 4, 2012

Josh Turner has already done duets with several of his musical idols, including Randy Travis, Ralph Stanley, and John Anderson.  When it came time to pick a legend for his new “Punching Bag” CD, he chose bluegrass star Ricky Skaggs.  He explained the decision to Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton: “I had written a song, ‘For […]

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Josh Turner Welcomes Keith Urban

Josh Turner Welcomes Keith Urban

| August 4, 2012

Back in April, Josh Turner was on stage as Keith Urban was inducted as the newest member of the Grand Old Opry.  He told Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton about the experience:  “I was honored to be asked to be  a part of that night.  They could have chosen anybody else they wanted for that night, […]

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Josh Turner Co-Hosts 8/4-5

Josh Turner Co-Hosts 8/4-5

| July 30, 2012

Josh Turner joins Lon this week to co-host Country Countdown USA.  His latest Top 10 is “Time Is Love,” and it’s the first single from Josh’s new CD “Punching Bag.”  Josh just returned from a beach vacation with his family.  He is about to release a live album.  He talks about what it was like to […]

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Scotty & “Your Man” Phenomenon

Scotty & “Your Man” Phenomenon

| October 7, 2011

It was the song that got him on the show.  It was the song that helped him win.  It’s the song that he performs every night.  We’re talking about “Your Man.”  That song was the first #1 for Josh Turner, and became an important song for Scotty McCreery. He told Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton: […]

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Josh Turner: Idol of An Idol

Josh Turner: Idol of An Idol

| July 30, 2011

This year’s American Idol winner Scotty McCreery has made no secret that HIS idol is Josh Turner.  Scotty sang Turner’s “Your Man” at his first audition, and then again for his first solo once the competition moved to Hollywood.  It was that performance that set the stage for winning American Idol in May.  Josh told Country Countdown USA’s […]

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