Keith Urban brought his Get Closer world tour to his homeland of Australia in April. Joining him was Lady Antebellum. One day, Keith invited the Lady A group to a home he and Nicole have in Australia. He told Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton that it was a way to “get closer” to his friends […]
Keith Urban will spend the summer on the road with Jake Owen. While Keith was familiar with Jake’s music, the two really had never met. So Keith invited Jake to an intimate dinner party at Keith & Nicole’s Nashville house. Jake described it this way: “I got a text from him inviting me to his […]
Keith Urban’s 2011 Get Closer World Tour begins its North American run this week in Biloxi. This past Thursday, Keith invited a group of Fan Club members and the media to a tour rehearsal in Nashville. They were treated to Keith and his band performing songs on their brand new stage. Keith told Country Countdown USA host Lon […]
Last month, Keith Urban received a star on the Music City Walk of Fame in downtown Nashville. Keith was inducted by country legend Ronnie Milsap. At the end of the ceremony, Keith and his wife Nicole Kidman posed for photos by the star, and Ronnie shouted to him, “Kiss the star! If you want your […]
This week’s co-host, Keith Urban, has released 25 singles since his solo debut, “It’s a Love Thing” in 1999. Twelve of them have made it to #1. He also achieved a #1 with Brad Paisley on their duet, “Start a Band.” Keith has won 4 Grammy Awards for his performances, including his latest for “Til […]
Keith Urban co-hosts the Countdown this weekend. His current hit, “Without You,” is in the Top 5. Keith will perform it live in our studio! Keith’s Get Closer 2011 World Tour begins next week, and he’ll give a preview. He reviews his spring tour of Australia. Plus Keith has great stories about his friends in […]
Last year, the Academy of Country Music honored Brooks & Dunn for their incredible career at the Last Rodeo TV special. Lots of top stars performed on the show, including Reba, Carrie Underwood, Taylor Swift, Kenny Chesney, and Tim McGraw. One of the highlights was George Strait performing “Boot Scootin’ Boogie.” Rascal Flatts’ Gary LeVox […]
As you can see in the picture, Ronnie Dunn now has a large tattoo on his right forearm that says, in large block letters, “Cowboy.” But what’s the story behind that eye-catching piece of ink? Lon Helton asked Ronnie this week on Country Countdown USA, and was amazed at the answer: “Last summer, I was […]
Ronnie Dunn’s self-titled debut solo CD will be released this Tuesday. It features the hit Bleed Red. But what else is on the album? He told Lon Helton of Country Countdown USA, “It feels like every song is a single. We recorded 34 songs and cut it down to 11. ” Ronnie made a video on […]
Blake Shelton & Miranda Lambert got married on May 14th. But they came close to tying the knot a few weeks earlier, according to this week’s co-host Ronnie Dunn. He tells Country Countdown USA host Lon Helton that the wedding almost happened in Vegas late last year: “A few months ago, we were in Vegas, […]
