In the liner notes for Luke Bryan’s new album Kill The Lights, he gives thanks to a lot of his friends, including Cole “Lish” Swindell. He says “Watching you win new artist was a night I’ll never forget.” But what’s with the nickname “Lish?” Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton asked Luke: “The way we give […]
Cole Swindell is a hot newcomer with two #1 hits and a CMA nomination. But a few years ago, he was selling t-shirts for Luke Bryan. That’s when he first met Jason Aldean. Jason shared his memories of Cole with Lon Helton on Country Countdown USA: “Cole’s one of those guys who’s super cool, when […]
We know that Cole Swindell sold t-shirts for Luke Bryan. But we didn’t know if he was any good at it. Now we know! Two years ago, Luke was on tour with Jason Aldean. So when Jason co-hosted the Countdown, he told Lon Helton this story about a young Cole Swindell: Jason: The thing I […]
How surprised was Cole Swindell at his CMA New Artist nomination? Let’s just say it caught him at an “inconvenient moment.” Cole told the story to Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton: What were you doing when you got the news? (C) I haven’t had a chance to tell this story yet, so this is perfect. I […]
Earlier this year, Cole Swindell did something only a few people do: Go to #1 with their first single. In May, Cole celebrated that feat with a #1 party. Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton was there that day. This week, as Cole made his co-hosting debut, we thought it appropriate to remember that day. It […]
Cole Swindell makes his countdown co-hosting debut this week, and celebrated wearing his USA t-shirt! Cole’s current Top 5 hit is “Hope You Get Lonely Tonight,” and he wrote it with Florida Georgia Line. Cole talks about them, as well as his music mentor & tour partner Luke Bryan. Cole also wrote Luke’s current hit Roller Coaster. […]
It was a perfect day to be “chillin’ it” in Nashville, and that’s exactly what the guy behind that hit did Monday. Cole Swindell was the guest of honor at a party celebrating his debut #1: “Chillin’ It.” Several of his famous friends even showed up, including Luke Bryan and Florida Georgia Line’s Brian Kelley. Throughout […]
Cole Swindell released his debut album this week. He said release day was a dream come true. “It’s the day I didn’t know about, but I’ve always been waitin’ on. Everything I’ve done in this town, whether it’s been sold a t-shirt or wrote a song, this is it, it’s the day I can walk in a […]
