As part of the Burnout on Broadway event in Nashville, Shelton got the chance to ride alongside friend and NASCAR driver Clint Bowyer for some old-fashioned burnouts on the streets of Nashville.

"Twas the night before Christmas," Luke Bryan begins. A few minutes later, Garth Brooks closes with, "and to all a good night." In between, find more than a dozen of country music's biggest stars reading a timeless Christmas poem.

The title of Aldean's album was inspired by his favorite number and longtime jersey number growing up in Georgia, but it also recalls something George Strait did early in his career that the savvy student of country music picked up on with respect and enthusiasm.

He tells San Antonio news station KSAT that he has had to give up smoking pot because of damage to his lungs.

Taking applications now for the 2020 Fairbanks Funny Fest with guest instructor/Headline Jeff Dye! Young, Old, Shy,Class Clown, Life of the Party? Learn the art of Stand-up Comedy with Jerry, Glenner and guest instructor Jeff Dye. You'll learn how to structure and present a 3-5 minute Stand-up Comedy routine, then perform in front of a supportive and encouraging audience, as you become the opening act for the hilarious Jeff Dye. Workshops: Mon-Th Jan 20-23 5:30-7:30Shows Jan 24 & 25 at The Firehouse Theater in Gold. Class size will be small, preference will be given to first time participants. Go to AlaskaComedy.com for details.

Once again the duo and female solo artist will return to the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, where they first started in June 2015. Each year they've added more shows for the following year, and they show no signs of quitting soon. If anything, the residency promises to lead to a full-blown tour, but there are no official plans of such a thing happening, only rumors.