What happens when you give three very creative and prolific singer/songwriters a few months off? They come up with more music! Never mind that they just released a new album six months ago. A lot has happened, and Lady Antebellum wants to sing about it. The solution? A new Deluxe version of their Golden album. Country Countdown USA spoke […]
It was a big week for Miranda Lambert. She won the CMA Female Vocalist award for the 4th time, which tied her with Reba McEntire for most consecutive wins. And while her professional achievement was worthy of attention, her appearance was also getting some notice. That night, her husband tweeted “My wife is so hot it’s ridiculous.” Backstage at the […]
When Tim McGraw isn’t making music or being a dad to three daughters, he likes to do movies. His recent films include “Country Strong” with Gwyneth Paltrow, and “The Blind Side” starring Sandra Bullock. Now he’s at work on a George Clooney movie called “Tomorrowland,” and he spoke with Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton about […]
Nashville, TN- Oct. 9, 2013- Country superstar Tim McGraw is set to perform a special concert in Jacksonville, FL on Sunday, Nov. 10 for military members and their families at U.S. Naval Station Mayport to celebrate Veterans Day. “Chase Presents Live From The HomeFront: Tim McGraw” will also be broadcast live on the Pentagon Channel […]
NASHVILLE – At “The 47th Annual CMA Awards,” Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton made history as the first married couple to win top honors as CMA’s Female and Male Vocalists of the Year four years in a row; with George Strait securing victory in the coveted Entertainer of the Year category, which he last won […]
Tim McGraw joins Lon this week as co-host. He’s in the middle of making a new movie with George Clooney called “Tomorrowland.” His current Top 5 hit is Southern Girl. Tim will headline a concert for the military in Jacksonville this weekend. He’s also doing a second season of Soul 2 Soul shows with his wife […]
CMA Week in Nashville is basically one big party. It starts on Sunday, and continues until after the awards show on Wednesday night. Lots of parties, with SESAC and Spotify kicking things off Sunday, ASCAP on Monday, and BMI on Tuesday. You can’t have a party in Nashville without country stars, and they’re out in full […]
Dierks Bentley’s 8th annual Miles & Music motorcycle ride & concert got underway Sunday morning south of Nashville. Hundreds of avid cyclists lined up on a cool and clear fall day to take part. Before the ride, Dierks said, “It’s great, the weather’s awesome, some cool celebrity guys here, my buddy Mike Wolf from American […]
As her coach for Season 4 of The Voice, Blake Shelton got to know Danielle Bradbery pretty well. So when Danielle made it to the finals, he had a surprise. Blake explained it to Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton. “She really looks up to Hunter. Of course she’s a 16 year old girl, so besides […]
A few weeks ago, it was reported that Blake Shelton had personally lobbied NBC to move a special live edition of The Voice from Wednesday November 6th, which would have put it up against ABC’s broadcast of the CMA Awards. This week, Blake shared details of his efforts with Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton: “I felt stupid […]
