Chris Young co-hosts with Lon this week. His current Top 5 hit is “Aw Naw.” Chris has been on the road all year with Brad Paisley, so we get lots of road stories. Chris recalls the cool go-cart race track in Charlotte, late night poker games on the bus, and after-show jam sessions. It’s just been announced that […]
Tim McGraw joins Lon this week as co-host. He’s in the middle of making a new movie with George Clooney called “Tomorrowland.” His current Top 5 hit is Southern Girl. Tim will headline a concert for the military in Jacksonville this weekend. He’s also doing a second season of Soul 2 Soul shows with his wife […]
Blake Shelton co-hosts the pre-CMA edition of the Countdown. Blake has 5 nominations, including Entertainer and Male Vocalist, both of which he won last year. Blake says live shows of The Voice also begin this week, so he’ll fly back and forth between LA and Nashville. He confirms that he asked NBC to move a […]
Toby Keith co-hosts the Countdown this week. His new CD “Drinks After Work,” will be released next week. It features the Top 20 title tune. Toby talks about his Twister Relief Concert, his Australian Tour, and his summer tour with Kip Moore. We’ll premiere a song from Toby’s new album. Plus he talks about his […]
Lee Brice co-hosts the Countdown this weekend. His current Top 10 hit is “Parking Lot Party.” Lee got married in April, and now he & his wife are expecting a baby boy. Lee describes the wedding, and talks about possible baby names. Lee was on the road this year with Brad Paisley and Chris Young. […]
Luke Bryan co-hosts the Countdown this week. His current hit, “That’s My Kind of Night,” is in the week’s Top 5. He talks about his buddies from the Duck Dynasty TV show, and the song he sings on their upcoming Christmas album “Duck The Halls.” He tells Lon the name he suggested for Dierks Bentley’s […]
Billy Currington co-hosts the Countdown this week. His current hit is “Hey Girl,” and it’s in our Top 5. Billy is celebrating his 10th year as a recording artist with his 5th album: We Are Tonight.” He talks about meeting and singing with Willie Nelson. He also talks about his summer on the Goin’ Coastal […]
Jason Aldean co-hosts the Countdown this week. His current Top 5 hit is Night Train. He’s on the Night Train Tour with Jake Owen and Thomas Rhett. He talks about his experiences selling out Sanford Stadium in Georgia, Wrigley Field in Chicago, and Fenway Park in Boston. He previews his new concert DVD “Night Train […]
Lady Antebellum’s Charles & Dave will co-host the Countdown this week. Hillary is on baby duty, however the guys have visited the new mom, and say she’s ready to hit the road. Lady A’s “Take Me Downtown Tour” will kick off in November, and continue through the spring. Charles & Dave talk about playing golf […]
Justin Moore co-hosts the Countdown this week. His new CD, “Off The Beaten Path,” will be released next week, featuring the Top 5 hit “Point At You.” The album includes a duet with Miranda Lambert, and Justin talks about his friendship with her and Blake. Justin recently took batting practice with Brantley Gilbert, and is […]
