By: Charles Slat The country singer began with a gospel group and reinvented himself during a decade-long road to fame. Shut my mouth, slap your grandma, there oughta be a law. Get the sheriff on the phone. Trace Adkins is coming to town. That’s right, it’s time to get up off your badonkadonk and dance, folks! Mr. Adkins will perform at the Monroe...

This week, Trace breaks his own record for having the #1 video. “Ladies Love Country Boys” places Trace once again at the top of the GAC Top 20 Country Countdown record books after being voted #1 for a total of nine consecutive weeks. The previous record was set by Trace in 2006, when his smash hit “Honky Tonk Badonkadonk” remained in the #1...

Twice in country star Trace Adkins’ career, he has received honors that he felt were undeserved. The first was when he was named a member of the Grand Ole Opry. “I didn’t know what I had done to really deserve that, and was really humbled and honored by it,” Adkins told LiveDaily. The second was an award he won March 27: the 2007 USO...

Nashville, TN – April 9, 2007… Trace Adkins is planning to release a new single to country radio Monday, April 16. “I Wanna Feel Something,” a moving ballad that explores the need to overcome complacency, is the third release from Adkins’ gold-certified DANGEROUS MAN album and is the follow-up to his latest #1 hit, “Ladies...

(CBS 42) AUSTIN The mother of one fallen soldier is speaking out about how music helped her deal with her son’s death. CBS 42’s Julie Simon spoke with her, and the country musician who sings the poignant song that helped her get through her darkest days. Faith Zimmerman smiles through her tears as she looks at pictures of her son 28-year-old Christopher...