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Trace Adkins Wins 'All-Star Celebrity Apprentice'

Christina Vinson — Mon, 20 May 2013 15:00:56 +0000

Trace Adkins‘ return to ‘Celebrity Apprentice All-Stars’ paid off in a huge way, as he was “hired” by host/executive producer Donald Trump in Sunday night’s heated competition against fellow finalist, Penn Jillette, winning the show. The singer, who wanted to win ‘Apprentice’ for the Red Cross after theÂ loss of his houseÂ in a devastating fire, certainly [...]

Trace Adkins, 'Love Will …' – Album Review

Billy Dukes — Wed, 15 May 2013 04:30:18 +0000

The idea behind Trace Adkins‘ new album ‘Love Will …’ makes so much sense you almost wonder why he hadn’t done it sooner. This collection of love songs is as obvious as the tagless T-shirt, yet for years we went without both. ‘Love Will …’ stops short of being able to melt wax on its [...]

Trace Adkins to Star in Western Film 'The Virginian'

Christina Vinson — Wed, 01 May 2013 10:26:21 +0000

Trace AdkinsÂ is turning into a regular old Hollywood cowboy, with his role on NBC’s hit show ‘Celebrity Apprentice,’Â previous acting gigs in ‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ and ‘Wyatt Earp’s Revenge,’ and now a lead role in a Western movie called ‘The Virginian.’ According to The Boot,Â Adkins was extremely surprised at the casting news. “I told the director, [...]

Trace Adkins Breaks Foot, Shares Photo

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 20 Apr 2013 16:15:19 +0000

We didn’t think that Trace Adkins‘ bones were breakable. The rough-and-tumble country singer, who is releasing ‘Love Will…’ on May 14, broke his foot and shared a photo of the bruised and battered extremity. It looks like it hurts…a lot. Adkins, a true roughneck, posted the image and captioned it: “This is gross. Broke my [...]

Trace Adkins' 'Love Will…' Packs Exciting Collaborations

Christina Vinson — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 02:00:43 +0000

Trace Adkins is looking forward to the release of his new album, which features the greatest emotion of all time, appropriately entitled, 'Love Will...' The record also displays the level of top-notch music that a love of collaborating can produce, with a few very exciting artists to be featured alongside Adkins.

Trace Adkins' New Album 'Love Will' Coming This Spring

Christina Vinson — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 10:30:01 +0000

Trace AdkinsÂ is will surprise everyone with his newest studio album, ‘Love Will,’ which is set to be released this spring. While it has a seemingly love-driven title, it may not be full of romantic, sappy songs, as the title suggests. In fact, the 51-year-old singer cautions against that expectation. “Hold on one second! This is [...]

WYRK's 12 Days of a Country Christmas, Day 1 — Win an iPad, Autographed Poster

Wendy Lynn — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 05:00:04 +0000

Country 106.5 WYRK is bringing you 12 Days of a Country Christmas. We’ve searched our prize closet for a few of our favorite things, including electronics, autographed guitars, posters and more. Today, we have one of the most sought-after gifts of the year: an iPad, along with a Trace Adkins autographed poster! [button href="/vip/contests/contest/country-christmas-day-1/" title="Enter [...]

Trace Adkins Responds to Those Upset by His Confederate Flag Earpiece

Billy Dukes — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 10:30:27 +0000

Trace AdkinsÂ upset some viewers during his performance of ‘We Three Kings’ and ‘The Christmas Song’ at the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting Wednesday night, which was broadcast nationwide on NBC. The actual performance was stirring and elegant, however, Adkins’ Confederate flag earpiece is what people have been talking about since. Adkins responded to the blowback [...]

Trace Adkins to Join Pop Stars for Annual 'Christmas in Rockefeller' TV Special

Jessica Nicholson — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 05:01:31 +0000

Trace Adkins will help usher in the Christmas season as part of the 15th annual 'Christmas in Rockefeller Center' television special, which will also feature performances from artists Mariah Carey, Cee Lo Green, Victoria Justice, Chris Mann and Rod Stewart, among others.

Congratulations Jake Owen on Your Baby Girl!

Rob Banks — Fri, 23 Nov 2012 01:55:40 +0000

This Thanksgiving is extra sweet for Jake Owen. He got something to be even more thankful for this year…A brand new baby girl. Jake’s wife gave birth earlier today right in the middle of Thanksgiving. Congratulations Jake! They decided to name the baby… Olive Pearl Owen and coming in at 6lbs 3 oz. He tweeted [...]

Country Quickie: More Additions To ACA Lineup, Country Birthdays & More…

Josh — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 10:22:46 +0000

More names have been added to the list of performers at the upcoming American Country Awards. Jake Owen, Rascal Flatts and Kip Moore are the latest to sign on for the event. The roster already includes Lady Antebellum, Jason Aldean, Little Big Town, Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan and more. Trace Adkins and Kristin Chenoweth will [...]

Trace Adkins Set to Perform During 2012 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Cory Stromblad — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 23:00:05 +0000

Trace Adkins will usher in the 2012 holiday season with an appearance at the 86th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, one of the country's most-beloved festive traditions. The Louisiana native will join thousands of Americans as they line the streets of Manhattan on Nov. 22 to witness an incredible lineup of new balloons, floats and superstar musical acts.

Trace Adkins Among Country Stars Trapped in New York City During Hurricane Sandy

Billy Dukes — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:31 +0000

Hurricane Sandy crashed into the east coast on Monday night, and Trace Adkins was among a handful of country singers trying to stay safe in the Big Apple. Chely Wright and Billy Ray Cyrus also took to Twitter to describe what was happening as the 100-year storm flooded the New Jersey and New York coastline.

Trace Adkins Returning to TV for 'Celebrity Apprentice All-Stars'

Jessica Nicholson — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 18:25:42 +0000

Trace Adkins is back! The tall, deep-voiced Louisiana singer will return for an ‘All-Star’ version of Donald Trump’s ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ next season. Adkins, who placed second on the show in Season 7, will face 13 other previous ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ contenders for the top prize. The ‘Just Fishin” hitmaker will reunite with previous contendersÂ Stephen Baldwin, reality [...]

Trace Adkins Appointed 2012 American Red Cross Holiday Giving Campaign Spokesman

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 10:37:24 +0000

The season of giving is rapidly approaching, and who better to remind us to do our part to help our fellow man than Trace Adkins? The singer has been appointed the spokesman for the 2012 American Red Cross Holiday Giving Campaign. As part of his duties, Adkins will encourage Americans to look past the materialism [...]

Hear Trace Adkins' New Song from the Republican National Convention

Clay Moden — Thu, 30 Aug 2012 09:49:20 +0000

If you watch some of the RNC this week, you may have seen Trace Adkins perform his new song, “Tough Times Don’t Last, Tough People Do,” for the very first time on stage. After you take a listen to it, you will understand why it fits perfectly into a major political convention. Trace is as [...]

Trace Adkins, Kristin Chenoweth Return to Host 2012 American Country Awards

Megan Pacella — Tue, 28 Aug 2012 19:44:40 +0000

Attendees, recipients and viewers of the 2012 American Country Awards will be in for a treat this year, thanks to Trace Adkins and Kristin Chenoweth. The two hilarious country stars will return to host the ACAs for the second year in a row.

Smash or Trash: Trace Adkins' New Single – "Them Lips" [AUDIO/POLL]

Josh — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 09:52:52 +0000

Trace Adkins is working hard to get a new album out to his fans A.S.A.P. The first single released off the new project is called “Them Lips” (On Mine). Take a listen to Trace’s new song then vote on it. Is the new single a “Smash” or should it hit the “Trash”? Of course, there [...]

A Spears in Country Music, Grand Daddy Trace & More [VIDEO] [COUNTRY QUICKIE]

Josh — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 09:29:03 +0000

The country music community is so accepting of outsiders. It welcomed Lionel Richie, the Eagles (for a split second), Darius Rucker, Jon Bon Jovi (for a song) and now…Jamie Lynn Spears??Yep, Britney’s little sister is working on a career in country music. Jamie Lynn has been living in Nashville for three years now and just [...]

Trace Adkins "Arlington" Remembers Fallen Soldiers [VIDEO]

Brett Alan — Sat, 26 May 2012 18:12:52 +0000

Memorial Day isn't just a day off. Although many of us use the holiday to get the grill fired up and to down a couple cold beers, it's a day to remember soldiers who have served our country and made the ultimate sacrifice. If there was ever a song that says we're thankful to the soldiers who have done just that, this is the song.