This week’s co-host is Morgan Wallen, who is feeling the power of his latest hit on his Dangerous tour. “I usually play it in the encore, so it’s near the end. My encore is pretty crazy. I look forward to it. Wasted On You is one of the bright spots.” Morgan is now headlining in venues that…… More
This week, Lon’s Father’s Day weekend co-host is Walker Hayes, who says he’s busy with his 6 kids: “You asked me what famous people I know, and I don’t have time to meet them because I’m busy chasing my kids. It’s awesome, but it’s hectic and exhausting.” Thanks to “Fancy Like,” Walker now has a very unique…… More
CMA FEST RETURNS TO NASHVILLE! BREAKOUT PERFORMANCES, SURPRISE COLLABORATIONS AND MORE MUSIC DISCOVERY THAN EVER FILLS FOUR SUN-SOAKED DAYS AND NIGHTS More Than 80,000 Fans From All 50 States and Record-Breaking 39 Foreign Countries Attend 2022 Event Three-Hour Primetime Special “CMA Fest,” Hosted by Dierks Bentley and Elle King,Airs Wednesday, August 3 on ABC 50th Anniversary of…… More
This week’s co-hosts are all four members of the band Parmalee: Matt, Scott, Josh, and Barry. They guys tell Lon they’ve been back on the road all year: “They’re wild, it’s like they’ve been caged up. They wanted to be back out just as bad as we did. We’re all on the same team, because we weren’t able…… More
This week’s co-host is Jason Aldean, who co-hosts while on vacation in Florida. He updates on the status of his son, Memphis, who made his first trip to the emergency room. “He was playing in the pool, hit his chin on the side of the pool. It wasn’t too crazy, but it needed a couple of stiches. …… More
On this day, May 30, 1992, Billy Ray Cyrus topped the country charts with his debut song “Achy Breaky Heart.” It happened over Memorial Day weekend, and Billy was in Washington DC for the annual Rolling Thunder veterans motorcycle ride. Cyrus was scheduled to perform for the veterans that night. But he’ll never forget the…… More
Memorial Day was originally known as Decoration Day, and it goes back to the Civil War. The idea was to take a day and place flowers or a flag on the graves of soldiers. There are a lot of country songs that have a patriotic theme to them. Our Top 10 list focuses on country…… More
This week’s co-host is Keith Urban, back in the studio with Lon for the first time in a few years. For most of the pandemic, Keith was in Australia with his family, where his wife Nicole Kidman was filming a movie. Keith had just returned from a tour of the UK, where he did something he…… More
This week Lon’s co-host is Thomas Rhett. It’s the first time Thomas has co-hosted from our studio in two years! Prior to that, he co-hosted from his home studio. As you can see, the weather has been great in Nashville, and Thomas just took delivery on a vintage Ford Bronco. He told Lon, “I’ve wanted an old…… More
Co-hosting for the second week is Luke Combs. He begins his 2022 stadium tour next week in Denver. He tells Lon he had to be talked into it: “I’m lucky to have an awesome team. I’m always the guy who says we’re not ready for this yet. I tend to be more of a realist. But sometimes…… More
This week’s co-host is the CMA Entertainer of the Year Luke Combs. “It sounds even cooler hearing YOU say it!” The big news is Luke & his wife are expecting a baby boy: “I’m thrilled, and ready, I think we’re ready now to meet him. I think we have a name picked out, but we’re not saying yet.” …… More
This week’s co-host is Carly Pearce. She just spent last weekend with Kenny Chesney, opening his Here & Now Tour in Tampa. “Just to get to witness his return to his fans was almost a religious experience. At one point he said ‘I feel like the holy spirit is here tonight.’ He sad that to 58,000 people. I could feel…… More
This week’s co-host is Cole Swindell, who is in the Top 5 with “Never Say Never.” His duet partner Lainey Wilson joins Lon & Cole in the third hour. Cole updates us on his new album Stereotype, and new girlfriend, Courtney Little. Lon cut right to the news: How influential was the new girlfriend in the making of the new album?…… More
This week’s co-host is Eric Church, who spoke with Lon just a couple days after attending the NCAA Championship Game in New Orleans. Lon begins the show by asking Eric if he’s recovered. “I did, first of all the Duke-Carolina game was the greatest thing I’ve witnessed in my 44 years. Very rarely does it live up to that. Having…… More
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