Carrie Underwood has sung with a wide variety of people, from Brad Paisley and Randy Travis, to Stevn Tyler and even Elvis Presley. But now she’s featured on the new Duets II album by Tony Bennett. She told Country Countdown USA host Lon Helton she was thrilled to sing with a legend: “Getting to sing […]
It’s been two years since Carrie’s third album, “Play On,” was released. Her most recent single, “Mama’s Song,” peaked back in January. So it’s been a while since we’ve had new music from Carrie on the radio. Speaking with Country Countdown USA host Lon Helton, Carrie said she wanted to take a break from public like […]
This week’s co-hosts, Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood, came together in our studio to tell the story behind their superstar #1 duet “Remind Me.” The song has already sold almost a million downloads. But it actually was the very last song recorded for Brad’s current CD. When he joined Lon Helton for Country Countdown USA […]
One of the highlights of the 2011 Academy of Country Music Awards was Carrie Underwood’s performance with rocker (and American Idol judge) Steven Tyler. It definitely caught everyone by surprise, and it was also an incredible moment. Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton asked Carrie about that performance: “We kind of have the same connections between […]
Brad Paisley & Carrie Underwood just topped the chart with their soaring duet, “Remind Me.” Brad has been on tour all summer, but that duet was conspicuously absent from his set list. Until last weekend. On Friday, September 9, the song was added to Brad’s show with a very stunning visual effect: A digital Carrie. The […]
Brad Paisley & Carrie Underwood join Lon this week as co-hosts. Their duet, “Remind Me,” just topped the chart. They tell the story behind recording the song, and how Brad pitched the idea to Carrie. They will host the CMA Awards TV show for the 4th time. Brad is wrapping up his H2O-II Tour with […]
This week, we have copies of My Country Smash Hits 2 available. This exciting package contains 15 hits by stars like Kenny Chesney, Brad Paisley, Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert, Reba, and Rascal Flatts. The great news is that a portion of the proceeds from this package goes to Fisher House in support of military families. […]
There were many highlights for Kenny Chesney from this year’s Goin’ Coastal tour. Kenny covered many of them during his conversation with Lon Helton of Country Countdown USA. But performing at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, where the Green Bay Packers play, was more than a highlight of the year, according to Kenny: “Playing Lambeau […]
Kenny Chesney has been on the road this year with Billy Currington and The Zac Brown Band. Zac was only part of Kenny’s stadium shows, but he had a very special role. For one thing, Zac has brought his famous “Eat & Greet” to the Goin’ Coastal Tour. For another, Zac & his band joined […]
This week’s Countdown was recorded on location during Kenny Chesney’s Goin’ Coastal show at the new Meadowlands Stadium outside New York City. The idea for this was born back in 2003 after Kenny played Neyland Stadium in Knoxville. It was his very first stadium show, and the day before, as the crew set up the stage, […]
