Country Countdown USA

Sunday’s on KRTY from 9am-Noon, Listen to Country Countdown USA when a charted Country Star joins Lon Helton to Count Down the week’s Top 30. Lon is a Nashville Insider, well known by the Stars. They tell Funny, Unrehearsed Stories about their Friends. The show is recorded live each week on Nashville’s Historic Music Row. Lon Helton has been host of Country Countdown USA since its inception in 1992. He is Publisher of Country Aircheck, an industry trade magazine. He is also Editor of the Mediabase Country Chart, which is used in this show. Lon’s Country Radio career began in 1971. He spent 12 years as both Personality and Programmer in L- A, Chicago and Denver. He spent 20 years as Country Editor of Radio & Records before founding Country Aircheck. Lon is a member of the Board of Directors of the Country Music Association, St. Jude Children’s Hospital and the Country Music Hall of Fame. Lon was named CMA National Personality of the Year in 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010 and 2012. In 2009 and 2011, he Won that honor from the Academy of Country Music. Lon was inducted into the Country Radio DJ Hall of Fame in 2006. He’s hosted numerous radio specials and is Country Radio’s Best Known Star Interviewer! Send E-mail to Lon Helton Subscribe via RSS Feed

Club Rodeo

Upcoming Events

Search sponsored by