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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 the loss of his house in a devastating fire, certainly [...]

Trace Adkins to Star in Western Film 'The Virginian'

Christina Vinson — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 19:26:21 +0000

Trace Adkins is turning into a regular old Hollywood cowboy, with his role on NBC’s hit show ‘Celebrity Apprentice,’ 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, 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 — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 22:00:43 +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 to Headline July 5th Concert at Fort Sill

Nancy Mace — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 22:53:16 +0000

Fort Sill is happy to announce that country music legend Trace Adkins will perform at the Polo field on Friday, July 5th. This event is co-produced by Fort Sill Family & MWR and the U.S. Army Family and MWR Command, Army Entertainment Division. Adkins is a long-time supporter of the United State military and recently recorded several radio [...]

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

Christina Vinson — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 20:15:01 +0000

Trace Adkins 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 [...]

Trace Adkins Jokes, Threatens in 'Celebrity Apprentice' Teaser

Megan Pacella — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 23:02:10 +0000

Trace Adkins is ready to take a second shot at 'Celebrity Apprentice' and has joined the cast of the upcoming season of 'All-Star Celebrity Apprentice.' The new season opens on March 3, but until then, Adkins fans have a fun teaser video to tide them over. The singer doesn't mince words about what viewers can expect.

Keith Urban Announces Date, Lineup for 2013 We're All for the Hall Benefit Concert

Cory Stromblad — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 15:49:21 +0000

Keith Urban will momentarily step away from his ‘American Idol‘ duties to host his fourth-annual We’re All for the Hall benefit concert, scheduled for April 16 at Nashville’s Bridgetone Arena. This year’s concert has adopted a ‘Rebels and Renegades, the Outlaws are IN’ theme and will feature performances from country music’s most rebellious artists, including [...]

Trace Adkins Responds to Those Upset by His Confederate Flag Earpiece

Billy Dukes — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 16:00:27 +0000

Trace Adkins 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 — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 17:00:31 +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.

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 — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 16:00:31 +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 18:00:42 +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 contenders Stephen Baldwin, reality [...]

Trace Adkins Appointed 2012 American Red Cross Holiday Giving Campaign Spokesman

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 20:00:24 +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 [...]

Trace Adkins Says New Song 'Tough People Do' Is for Anyone Who Believes in Hard Work

Billy Dukes — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 13:30:01 +0000

Trace Adkins says he wasn’t trying to make a political statement when he performed his new song, ‘Tough People Do,’ at the Republican National Convention earlier this week. The singer says the tube — referred to as a red, white and blue anthem of strength and courage at his website — is meant to remind Americans that the solution to fix this country is within all of us, regardless of political affiliation.

Trace Adkins Performs 'GOP Theme Song' 'Tough People Do' at Republican National Convention

Billy Dukes — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 10:00:15 +0000

Trace Adkins performed what at least one news outlet called the GOP theme song after Ann Romney’s speech at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla. on Tuesday night. ‘Tough People Do’ is a new song that reminds listeners that while times might be tough, so are we.

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

Megan Pacella — Tue, 28 Aug 2012 16:00:40 +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.

Trace Adkins to Host New GAC Series 'Great American Heroes'

Alanna Conaway — Sun, 19 Aug 2012 20:00:46 +0000

Trace Adkins is will continue to do his part in honoring our nations heroes by lending his time and face to the new GAC series, ‘Great American Heroes.’ In the show, which premieres on Wednesday (Aug. 22), Adkins takes time away from his nationwide Songs and Stories Tour to pay tribute to ordinary people doing [...]

Trace Adkins Cancels Washington Concert in Light of Devastating Wildfires

Alanna Conaway — Fri, 17 Aug 2012 13:00:50 +0000

Due to the devastating wildfires spreading throughout the state of Washington, Trace Adkins‘ concert scheduled for Friday (Aug. 17) at the Swiftwater Cellars Amphitheater in Cle Elum has been canceled. Adkins released a statement to his fans Thursday afternoon, expressing his sadness for letting down those who had been planning on coming to Friday’s show. [...]

Trace Adkins' Wife Shows Off His Superman Underwear

Billy Dukes — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 19:00:35 +0000

If Trace Adkins was shy about sharing the more intimate details of his wardrobe, he’d probably be upset with his wife Rhonda today. However, the country giant has proven in the past that he’s willing to let fans see what’s behind the metaphorical curtain (and the actual one). On Monday afternoon, what started as an innocent tweet ended up with a picture of the big man’s underwear.