Category: CO-HOST

Luke Bryan Co-Hosts 11/17-18

Luke Bryan Co-Hosts 11/17-18

| November 12, 2012

Luke Bryan joins Lon to co-host the Countdown.  He just performed on the CMA Awards show, so he has stories from backstage and onstage from the show.  He just completed the My Kinda Party tour with Jason Aldean.  Now he’s got some time off, and he’s spending some of it with Aldean!  In fact, Jason […]

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Toby Keith Co-Hosts 11/10-11

Toby Keith Co-Hosts 11/10-11

| November 6, 2012

Toby Keith co-hosts the Countdown this week.  He just released a new CD called “Hope On The Rocks,” featuring the hit “I Like Girls That Drink Beer.”  Toby talks about this summer’s Live In Overdrive tour, and how his fans still love their Red Solo Cups.  Lon asks about Toby’s emergecy gall bladder surgery, the […]

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Easton Corbin Co-Hosts 11/3-4

Easton Corbin Co-Hosts 11/3-4

| October 24, 2012

Easton Corbin co-hosts the Countdown this week.  He just spent a week with A bunch of country stars, some fans, and Lon on the Blake Shelton Country Cruise.  He has a song in the Top 10 called “Lovin’ You Is Easy.”  Easton was on the road this year with Brad Paisley.  He is a huge […]

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Taylor Swift Co-Hosts 10/20-21

Taylor Swift Co-Hosts 10/20-21

| October 17, 2012

Taylor Swift co-hosts the Countdown this week.  Her fourth CD, “Red,” will be released on Monday, October 22.  The first single is “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together.”  Taylor previews the new single, “Begin Again,” and explains why it’s also the last song on the CD.  She gives us the latest on the video, […]

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Jason Aldean Co-Hosts 10/13-14

Jason Aldean Co-Hosts 10/13-14

| October 9, 2012

Jason Aldean joins Lon as co-host this week.  His new CD, “Night Train,” will be released next Tuesday.  It includes the hit “Take a Little Ride.”  He’s been on the road all year with Luke Bryan, and he reacts to some recent comments from Luke.  His new CD includes a song with guest vocals from […]

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Jerrod Niemann Co-Hosts 10/6-7

Jerrod Niemann Co-Hosts 10/6-7

| October 2, 2012

Jerrod Niemann co-hosts the Countdown this week.  His current hit is “Shinin’ On Me,” the first single from his new CD, “Free The Music.”  Jerrod was on tour this year with Miranda Lambert and Chris Young.  He’s about to join a bunch of country stars on the Blake Shelton Cruise. He’s toured with Brad Paisley, […]

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Strait Announces Final Tour

Strait Announces Final Tour

| September 26, 2012

George Strait announced his plans today for a final two-year tour: “The Cowboy Rides Away Tour.”  The press conference was hosted by Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton in the Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum in Nashville.  George said, “It’s been a hard decision for me to make, but as far as the touring […]

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Lady Antebellum Co-Hosts 9/29-30

Lady Antebellum Co-Hosts 9/29-30

| September 26, 2012

Lady Antebellum co-host the Countdown this week.  Their current hit is “Wanted You More.”  They just wrapped up their Own The Night World Tour.  While in London, they met Bruce Springsteen.  They are about to release their first Christmas album, “On This Winter’s Night.”  They are nominated for two CMA Awards, including Album Of The […]

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Keith Urban Co-Hosts 9/22-23

Keith Urban Co-Hosts 9/22-23

| September 18, 2012

Keith Urban co-hosts the Countdown this week.  He is working on his next album, and actually walked across the street from a recording studio to appear on our show.  Keith has a song in our Top 10 called “For You.”  He is the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry, and he talks about his induction.  […]

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Luke Bryan Co-Hosts 9/15-16

Luke Bryan Co-Hosts 9/15-16

| September 10, 2012

Luke Bryan co-hosts Country Countdown USA this week.  Luke previews next Monday’s CMA Music Fest TV special.  He co-hosts that show with Kimberly Perry of The Band Perry.  In that special, Luke interviews Lady Antebellum, Hunter Hayes, and Faith Hill.  Luke is currently on the road with Jason Aldean’s My Kinda Party tour.  Luke says […]

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