This week Garth Brooks co-hosted Country Countdown USA to talk about his new album, “Man Against Machine,” and play his new single, “Mom.” He spoke about his thoughts recording the song with host Lon Helton: “Yeah just getting a vocal performance on that song was tough. What was weird, of course I saw my mom’s […]
Luke Bryan’s CMA Night was memorable for a couple reasons. Obviously, because he won the CMA Entertainer of the Year. But also, because he met one of his childhood heroes, Garth Brooks. Back in September, when he co-hosted Country Countdown USA, Lon Helton asked him if he’d ever met Garth: (Luke) Garth falls into the […]
Garth Brooks & Trisha Yearwood are on the road right now, performing at sold out shows around the country. At the end of Garth’s set, Trisha joins him for the Grammy-winning hit “In Another’s Eyes.” The two spoke about that moment with Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton: (Trisha) “There’s an energy. Even though Garth & […]
Nominees for the 57th annual Grammy Awards were announced today. Quite a few familiar names among the nominees, including Tim McGraw, Miranda Lambert, Dierks Bentley, Eric Church, and Keith Urban. Grammy Awards will be presented on Sunday February 8th on CBS-TV. Here are the nominees in the four Country Music Categories: 26. Best Country Solo […]
Garth Brooks & Trisha Yearwood co-host the Countdown together. It’s the first time either of them have done the show in 7 years! They both just released new albums. Garth’s Man Against Machine, and Trisha’s PrizeFighter: Hit After Hit. Garth & Trisha are touring together as well, and they talk about one highlight, their duet […]
Big & Rich joined Lon as co-hosts this week. They were very proud and happy to see a friend at #1: Frankie Ballard. It turns out they became friends with Frankie a few years ago, and even wrote a song with him that’s on their new album “Gravity.” They talked about it with Country Countdown […]
Big & Rich have been a duo for over ten years. They had encouraging words for the new duo Maddie & Tae, who are in the Top 5 with “Girl In a Country Song.” Big Kenny & John Rich talked about them with Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton. (Kenny) We got to jam with them, […]
RaeLynn has her first Top 20 hit with “God Made Girls.” She did a radio show recently with Big & Rich, and had some fun at the airport with Big & Rich. Big Kenny & John Rich told the story to Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton: (John) She’s become my new partner in trouble. She’s […]
Big & Rich co-host the Countdown this week. They’re celebrating the tenth anniversary of their debut album, which included the Top 10 hit “Save A Horse, Ride A Cowboy.” They’re back in the Top 10 now with “Look At You.” They just released a new album called “Gravity,” and it includes a duet with Tim […]
