It’s been 3 months since fire destroyed the Nashville home of Trace Adkins. In the days and weeks that followed, Trace and his family have said they’re fine, they have another place to live, and the stuff that was lost was just “stuff.” But Trace told Country Countdown host Lon Helton that he’s felt a […]
Trace Adkins has long supported the American soldiers. He’s performed in Iraq and at military bases around the world. Now he wants to take that a step further. Trace made a pledge last year: Buy American. He told Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton that it wasn’t easy: “Last year, I tried to make sure that […]
Trace Adkins has one rule when it comes to picking songs for a new album: No sap. He told Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton it takes a certain type of song to get his attention: “I appreciate the craftiness of the songwriters in coming up with ways to say something sappy without it being sappy. […]
This week’s co-host, Trace Adkins, celebrates his 15th year as a recording artist in 2011. During that time, he’s released 30 singles from ten studio albums. Half of his singles have made it to the Top 10, and three have made it to #1. But what are Trace Adkins’ Top 10 most popular hits? Here […]
George Strait told Country Countdown USA host Lon Helton that he & his wife Norma will become grandparents in February. George’s son, Bubba, married girlfriend Tamara Shipman last December. Now there’s even bigger news. George told Lon, “I’m gonna be a grand-dad! They’re expecting a baby in February, so we’re all excited about that. They’re pretty sure it’s a […]
Trace Adkins joins Lon this week as co-host. His current hit is “Just Fishin,’” from his new CD, “Proud To Be Here.” Trace talks about his Hillbilly Bone partner Blake Shelton, as well as the winner of Celebrity Apprentice John Rich. Trace talks about the public outpouring after his house burned down. Plus Trace talks […]
When Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert got married in May, they invited a bunch of country stars, including this week’s Countdown co-host, Dierks Bentley. He told Lon Helton it wasn’t easy, but he was able to get the day off: “I haven’t been to any weddings since my own 6 years ago! People always ask […]
COUNTRY MUSIC STAR DIERKS BENTLEY ANNOUNCES 2011 COUNTRY & COLD CANS TOUR Jerrod Niemann and Eli Young Band To Kickstart The Party Nashville, Tenn. – Aug. 15, 2011 – Multi-Platinum singer/songwriter Dierks Bentley will kick off the first leg of his Country & Cold Cans Tour beginning Oct. 6 in Lacrosse, WI. Special guests Jerrod […]
When Dierks Bentley isn’t on the road making music, he’s usually at home in Nashville with his wife Cassie and two young daughters, Evie and Jordan. In fact, Jordan is just 9 months old, so Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton asked Dierks for an update on his latest addition to the family: “She was born […]
Back in May, John Rich was named Celebrity Apprentice by Donald Trump. John is good friends with this week’s co-host Dierks Bentley. So Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton spoke with Dierks about John and Celebrity Apprentice. “I’ve known John Rich since 1998, and he puts 100% into everything he does, and I was excited for people […]
