Kenny Chesney co-hosts the Countdown this week. His current hit, “American Kids,” is in the Top 5. It’s the first single from his new album, “The Big Revival,” available September 23rd. Kenny debuts several songs from the album, including “The Big Revival,” “Flora Bama,” and “Til It’s Gone.” Lon attended Kenny’s only concert of 2014 […]
Lady Antebellum co-host the Countdown this Labor Day weekend. Their current Top 5 hit is “Bartender.” It’s the first single from their album “747,” available September 30. The trio talk about their new album, which came together quickly last spring. They also talk about their tour this summer with Billy Currington and Joe Nichols. Who […]
Dierks Bentley joins Lon to co-host the Countdown. His current Top 5 hit is Drunk On a Plane. He’s headlining the Riser Tour this summer with Chris Young, and says he’s having the summer of his life. He’s about to join Luke Bryan at Soldier Field in Chicago. He gives us the update on his […]
Tim McGraw co-hosts the Countdown with Lon this week. Tim’s current Top 10 hit is “Meanwhile Back At Mama’s.” He talks about performing it with Faith, how she reacted when she first heard it, and what his own mama thinks about it. Tim is about to release a new album, called “Sundown Heaven Town.” He explains the […]
Brad Paisley co-hosts the Countdown from California, where he’s an expert on ABC-TV’s Rising Star. Lon went to LA to watch the show, and spoke with Brad about it, his thoughts on reality TV, and his relationship with the other experts, Kesha and Ludacris. Brad’s current Top 5 hit is “River Bank,” and they talk […]
Luke Bryan, Lee Brice, and Cole Swindell co-host the Countdown together, as Lon takes a rare weekend off. They’re on the road with Luke’s That’s My Kind of Night Tour. All three have songs in the Top 30, plus Lee is in the Top 5. They have great stories about Florida Georgia Line, Frankie Ballard, Tyler […]
Billy Currington joins Lon to co-host the Countdown. His current Top 5 hit is “We Are Tonight.” He’s on the road now with Lady Antebellum. He talks about hanging out with them and tour-mate Joe Nichols. Billy says he’s actually in the studio right now working on his next album. He’s hoping the next single […]
Joe Nichols co-hosts the Countdown this week with Lon. Joe’s current Top 5 hit is “Yeah.” Joe 3rd daughter, Georgia Blue, was born just a couple months ago, so he talks about being the father of a 2 month old. He also talks about his two older daughters. Joe is on the road now with Lady Antebellum’s […]
Chris Young co-hosts the Countdown this week. Yes, his arm is in a cast and a sling, due to an accident last month. Chris explains in full detail how he tried to catch a knife, and it cut two arteries and tendons. He’s still doing shows as part of Dierks Bentley’s Riser Tour. He says his […]
Tyler Farr makes his countdown co-hosting debut this week. His latest Top 5 hit is “Whiskey In My Water.” Tyler explains how he came up with the unique title. He’s on the road now with Jason Aldean’s Burn It Down Tour. Tyler says he & Jason have a pretty strange backstage routine. Tyler is also […]
