Dolly Parton may be gone. But she left many memories from her music and activities. In 2022, she co-hosted Country Countdown USA for the first time. We actually took the show to her studio complex near Nashville. The building housed a TV studio where she shot a number of TV shows and specials. There was […]
The co-hosts this wknd are all four members of the band Little Big Town. Their new album, “It’s a Dying Art,” is available on Friday August 28th. They’re doing a theater tour this fall to play songs from the album. In addition, they talk about their experiences with George Strait, Lainey Wilson, Ella Langley, and […]
This week Kane Brown returns for a second week. He’s in the Top 10 with “Woman.” He updates us on his 3 young kids, and tells us what fatherhood means to him. He tells us that he spent most of the summer in Florida. He says his next album will feature a duet with Shania […]
Hard to believe, but Josh Turner’s hit “Your Man” is now 20 years old. To celebrate, Josh is releasing a commemorative 20th anniversary vinyl edition of the album on August 14. Josh remembered how that song marked a big change in his career: “That was intentional. We picked up that people had pigeonholed me after […]
Dolly Parton may be gone. But she left many memories from her music and activities. In 2022, she co-hosted Country Countdown USA for the first time. We actually took the show to her studio complex near Nashville. The building housed a TV studio where she shot a number of TV shows and specials. There was […]
The co-hosts this wknd are all four members of the band Little Big Town. Their new album, “It’s a Dying Art,” is available on Friday August 28th. They’re doing a theater tour this fall to play songs from the album. In addition, they talk about their experiences with George Strait, Lainey Wilson, Ella Langley, and […]
This week Kane Brown returns for a second week. He’s in the Top 10 with “Woman.” He updates us on his 3 young kids, and tells us what fatherhood means to him. He tells us that he spent most of the summer in Florida. He says his next album will feature a duet with Shania […]
Hard to believe, but Josh Turner’s hit “Your Man” is now 20 years old. To celebrate, Josh is releasing a commemorative 20th anniversary vinyl edition of the album on August 14. Josh remembered how that song marked a big change in his career: “That was intentional. We picked up that people had pigeonholed me after […]
The co-host this wknd is Kane Brown, who is in our Top 10 with “Woman.” It’s the first single from a forthcoming new album. He also tells us about his new Nashville bar & restaurant. Plus he recently attended a big celebrity wedding. Lon began the show asking how Kane was. In June, Kane was hit in […]
The co-host this wknd is Chase Matthew, who is in our Top 15 with Lauren Alaina. He also has his own solo single, “Holdin’ It Down.” He’s on the road now with Jason Aldean. Plus he’s playing stadiums with Jason & Luke Bryan. Chase is one of the few artists with two songs in the country chart […]
The co-host this wknd is Parker McCollum, who just won the ACM Album of the Year award. His latest single is Killin’ Me. He’s at his home in Texas, awaiting the birth of his second son. Parker says he’s due “any day now.” In fact he says he’s likely to arrive by the time this show […]
The co-host this wknd is Scotty McCreery, who just released a new album celebrating 15 years since his win on American Idol. The album includes 9 of his hits plus four new songs. “It’s been 15 years since I got started, and we don’t always get a chance to stop and smell the roses, so […]
The co-host this wknd is Corey Kent, who is in our Top 10 with Rocky Mountain Low. The song features Koe Wetzel. Corey has four kids under the age of 7. The youngest one was born in November. Corey will have a new album out in September. Corey & his wife welcomed their 4th child last November: […]
The co-host this wknd is Jason Aldean, who’s in our Top 5 with Don’t Tell On Me. He co-hosted while on vacation with his family in the Bahamas. “I’m gonna try to get in some fishing and golf before we kick off the tour.” They began the show talking about Jason’s recent 31 #1s party in Nashville: […]
