Tag: "thompson"
Lady A-Thompson Square Party
Lady Antebellum’s Own The Night World Tour has been traveling around the country all year. Joining them are Darius Rucker and Thompson Square. So when T-2 picked up the Vocal Duo of the Year award from the Academy of Country Music, Lady A wanted to celebrate. Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton was with the tour in Kansas [...]
Thompson Square’s Turning Point
Having a #1 record can be a life changing experience for a musician. Especially for a married couple who had worked and hoped for success for over ten years. Then last April, Thompson Square had a #1 song with “Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not.” The song was so huge, Scotty McCreery performed it [...]
Keifer’s Okie Link to Rascal Flatts
This is a story of roots. Thompson Square’s Keifer Thompson grew up in Miami Oklahoma, also home to Keith Anderson, who had a hit with “Every Time I Hear Your Name” and “I Still Miss You.” But Miami is close to Pitcher OK, home of Rascal Flatts guitar player Joe Don Rooney. Keifer told Country [...]
Shawna Thompson Goes “Naughty Black”
When Thompson Square showed up to do the Countdown, we noticed something a bit different about Shawna. The last time we saw her, her hair was streaky blond. Now it was all black. She told Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton there was a reason for the change: “I had a lot of blond, and then [...]
Thompsons Knew Teenage Chris
Chris Young has had his share of success in the past five years. He won Nashville Star in 2006, and was signed to RCA Records. He’s had a string of four #1 songs. He just won two awards including Breakthrough Artist of the Year at the Americam Country Awards. But our co-hosts this week, Thompson [...]
Thompson Square Wins 3 ACAs
GRAMMY NOMINEE THOMPSON SQUARE WINS THREE AWARDS AT FAN-VOTED FOX’s 2nd ANNUAL AMERICAN COUNTRY AWARDS Break-Out Country Act of 2011 Wins “Single of the Year By a Group,” “Single of the Year By a New Artist,” “Music Video of the Year By a New Artist” (LAS VEGAS, NV – Dec. 6, 2011) – [...]
Thompson Sq. Co-Host 12/10-11
The new duo Thompson Square will make their countdown co-hosting debut this week. The husband & wife pair just received a couple of Grammy nominations for their #1 hit, “Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not.” They’ve been on tour all year with Jason Aldean, and will start 2012 opening for Lady Antebellum. They have great stories about [...]
