Tag: "toby"
Toby’s Son Plays for Team USA
Toby Keith and his friend Roger Clemens were in San Antonio last month as Toby’s 14-year-old son Stelen played on Team USA’s under-16 high school team in a game against Team Canada. Also on the team, Snoop Dog’s son Cordell. Toby told Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton he’s very proud of his son: “Watching him [...]
Red Solo Cups on Music Row
Nashville residents and visitors know about the huge Musica statue at the base of Music Row. A few weeks ago, the statue was covered with Red Solo Cups. Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton spoke with Toby about it. “I was in Nashville recently and saw it. Most of them were gone by the time I [...]
Toby Praises Red Solo Cups
Toby Keith released a video for a song called “Red Solo Cup.” It’s included in his new CD, “Clancy’s Tavern.” It’s the only song on the album he didn’t write. Toby told Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton: “This song was sent to me, and they said, ‘You’re not gonna believe it.’ So I heard it, [...]
Toby Keith Co-Hosts 2/11-12
Toby Keith co-hosts the Countdown this wknd. His current hit is Red Solo Cup, and Toby responds to comments from Eric Church and Joe Nichols, who were in the video. He also reacts to quotes from Chris Young, Dierks Bentley, and Rascal Flatts. Toby tells Lon what he’s been doing since his tour ended in [...]
Eric Church Writes With Toby
Eric Church spent last summer on the road with Toby Keith. When Toby co-hosted the Countdown back in October, he told Lon that he wrote a song with Eric called “Reverend Jack Daniels and the Congregation of the Chemically Altered Mind.” So when Eric was in the studio, we played that story for him. “True story! [...]
Eric Explains His Video Cameo
If you’ve seen Toby Keith’s video for “Red Solo Cup” (and who hasn’t), you know that it ends with cameos from some of Toby’s friends, including Carrot Top, Craig Ferguson, Joe Nichols, Sammy Hagar, Ted Nugent, and Eric Church. Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton asked Eric about appearing in the video: “When Toby asked me [...]
Toby Writes With Eric Church
Eric Church spent the summer on Toby Keith’s Locked & Loaded tour. When we caught up with Eric, he described the experience this way: “There’s no shortage of testosterone on stage. But I respect Toby for the way he’s conducted his career. Toby’s been who he is, and doesn’t care what people think, and that’s what [...]
Win a Copy of Toby’s New CD
Toby Keith’s latest CD, “Clancy’s Tavern,” will be released on Monday October 24th. But you can win a copy simply by filling out the entry blank below. The contest is open until Wednesday October 26, so enter today! Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton asked Toby about his new CD: “It’s mostly more of a mature, [...]
Where Was Toby on 9-11-11?
Toby Keith has been a strong supporter of the American military, and was inspired to write “Courtesy of the Red, White, & Blue” after the terrorist attacks on 9-11. This year, as we commemorated the tenth anniversary of those attacks, Toby found himself in both Washington DC and New York City. Toby told Country Countdown [...]
Toby Keith Co-Hosts 10/22-23
Toby Keith joins Lon this week as co-host. His new CD, “Clancy’s Tavern,” is available on Monday October 24. It features Toby’s latest #1: “Made In America.” He’s wrapping up his Locked & Loaded tour with Eric Church this week. Toby tells Lon he wrote a song with Eric. Toby explains where he was on [...]
