This week’s co-host is Chris Young, who is in the Top 10 with “At The End of a Bar.” Lon & Chris are joined by Mitchell Tenpenny during the show. Mitchell actually has TWO songs in this week’s Top 10. His solo hit “Truth About You,” and the duet with Chris: “Seeing the success of Truth About You, I’m so…… More
This week’s co-host is Kane Brown, who has one of the hottest hits of the summer with “Like I Love Country Music.” Kane told Lon how it feels: “It’s been fun watching it, it’s been cool, because you never know what you’re gonna get from a song. I like it cause it’s like a half-time country…… More
This week’s co-host is Dylan Scott. In the video for his current hit “New Truck,” he sets his white Ford pick-up on fire. However, he came to the studio in that very truck: “I drove the truck in, I did not burn it up!” Dylan says the video featured some trick photography: “We got a junk truck…… More
This week’s co-host is Jake Owen. He was fresh from the American Century Celebrity Tournament: “It was an incredible time, my parents were with me, they had never been to Lake Tahoe. They also joined me when I played the Capitol Fourth. So I’d never been able to do anything like that with my family.” The Capitol…… More
This week’s co-host is Scotty McCreery. He & his wife Gabi just announced they’re expecting a baby boy later this year. “We’re so excited, but I know life is going to be a lot different in a few months.” Lon asked about baby names: “I was pretty sold it was going to be a girl, and I…… More
Lon’s co-host this week is Tim McGraw. He just returned from a publicity trip to Europe: “We were just in London because they just released Paramount Plus and 1883 in most of Europe. Now folks will be able to see it in most of the world.” Lon & Tim talked a lot about 1883 throughout the countdown. Lon asked if Tim…… More
July 4th celebrates American Independence from the British. But it also celebrates those traits we consider distinctly American. Country music is a unique American artform. So it’s no surprise that many country stars have released songs that have become patriotic anthems. We’ve put together a list of songs that you’re likely to hear on the…… More
This week Morgan Wallen makes a return visit as Lon’s co-host. Morgan just kicked off the amphitheater leg of his Dangerous tour: “My crowds have always been super-duper active and engaged. They’ve just gotten bigger. So they have the same energy, but they’ve just multiplied.” The change in venues means Morgan has been able to spend more…… More
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
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