Many of our favorite country stars have been in the public eye for multiple decades, which means that some of them have changed a lot since when they first hit the stage.
There's a new Showdown champion. Gary Allan's fans united and took his new single 'Every Storm (Runs Out of Rain)' to the next round with heavy online voting and phone input at Taste of Country Nights. The hopeful ballad doubled up 'Don't Ya' by Brett Eldredge on Friday night. Today, Allan will face a country legend.
Kix Brooks outran some bulls on this date in 2008, Alan Jackson was NOT rockin' in 1991, Mark Chestnutt released his very first single in 1990 and more.
Trace Adkins will soon be putting on his acting hat - and a badge - as he prepares for a role in an upcoming holiday movie, 'Saving Santa'. Trace will play the part of "Sheriff Arrington" in the movie.
Would you run with the bulls in Pamplona Spain? Kix Brooks did in 2008 (Do you think he was wearing his cowboy boots?) and Alan Jackson was really picky about what he wanted to hear on the juke box back in 1991.
Here's the rundown for Today In Country Music History for 06 July, 2011.