Category: CO-HOST

Frankie Ballard Co-Hosts 8/15-16

Frankie Ballard Co-Hosts 8/15-16

| August 11, 2015

Frankie Ballard co-hosts the countdown this week.  His current Top 5 hit is “Young & Crazy.”  He’s on the road now with Florida Georgia Line and Thomas Rhett on the Anything Goes Tour.  He told Lon that he’s obsessed with Elvis Presley, and this weekend marks the 38th anniversary of when Elvis passed away.  Frankie […]

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Zac Brown Co-Hosts 8/8-9

Zac Brown Co-Hosts 8/8-9

| August 6, 2015

Zac Brown of the Zac Brown Band co-hosts this week.  Their current Top 5 hit is Loving You Easy.  Zac talks about the Jekyll & Hyde Tour, traveling around the country. Zac says he’s bringing his kids to some of the shows as part of their home schooling.  For example, they’re in Boston this week, […]

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Luke Bryan Co-Hosts 8/1-2

Luke Bryan Co-Hosts 8/1-2

| July 29, 2015

Luke Bryan co-hosts the Countdown this week.  His current Top 10 hit is “Kick The Dust Up.”  It’s the first single from his new album “Kill The Lights,” available August 7.  Luke talks about his summer tour, and his tour partners Dustin Lynch & Randy Houser.  He shares the latest on his boys Bo & […]

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Jason Aldean Co-Hosts 7/25-26

Jason Aldean Co-Hosts 7/25-26

| July 21, 2015

Jason Aldean joins Lon this week to co-host the Countdown.  His current Top 30 hit is “Tonight Looks Good On You.”  Jason got married in March, and he talks about the unusual minister who conducted the service.  Jason is out on his Burn It Down Tour this summer, plus he’s joining forces with Kenny Chesney’s […]

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Brantley Gilbert Co-Hosts 7/18-29

Brantley Gilbert Co-Hosts 7/18-29

| July 13, 2015

Newlywed Brantley Gilbert joins Lon as co-host this week.  That’s his wife Amber in the photo.  He was fresh off the plane from his honeymoon in the Virgin Islands, and gave all the details about the ceremony, the bachelor party, and even one of the songs played at the wedding.  Brantley’s current Top 10 hit […]

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Little Big Town Co-Host 7/11-12

Little Big Town Co-Host 7/11-12

| July 6, 2015

Little Big Town’s Kimberly & Philip co-host with Lon this week.  Jimi is on vocal rest, and his wife Karen is with him.  The group’s current Top 10 hit is “Girl Crush.”  They talk about how the brief controversy was actually a blessing for the song, because it’s their biggest-selling single.  They just were named […]

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Easton Corbin Co-Hosts 7/4-5

Easton Corbin Co-Hosts 7/4-5

| June 30, 2015

Easton Corbin co-hosts this week.  He just released a new album, About To Get Real.  Plus his latest hit, “Baby Be My Love Song,” is in the Top 5.  Easton has great stories about Blake Shelton, Brad Paisley, The Band Perry, Chris Janson, and more.  He just ran into Arnold Schwarzenegger, Tom Arnold, and Joe […]

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Tim McGraw Co-Hosts 6/27-28

Tim McGraw Co-Hosts 6/27-28

| June 23, 2015

Tim McGraw co-hosts the Countdown this week.  His current Top 10 hit is “Diamond Rings & Old Barstools.”  He just launched the Shotgun Rider Tour with Billy Currington & Chase Bryant.  He’s also begun work on a new movie called “The Shack.”  His oldest daughter just graduated from high school, and is about to begin […]

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Carrie Underwood Co-Hosts 6/20-21

Carrie Underwood Co-Hosts 6/20-21

| June 17, 2015

This week, Carrie Underwood is back, co-hosting the Countdown with Lon.  It’s her first appearance as a new mom, and has lots of stories about baby Isaiah, including the moment she and her husband decided on his name.  She talks about her tour plans this summer, and if she’ll be traveling with her baby.  In […]

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Dierks & Friends Co-Host 6/13-14

Dierks & Friends Co-Host 6/13-14

| June 8, 2015

Dierks Bentley fills in for Lon Helton this week, along with his Sounds of Summer tour-mates as his co-hosts.  Kip Moore, Maddie & Tae, and Canaan Smith will join Dierks to preview the tour, talk about their own music, and tell stories about their friends in the Top 30.  They all have songs in the Top […]

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