Multi-platinum recording group Lonestar will join Wayne Newton, Sara Evans, Paula Abdul, Jerry Seinfeld, Emmett Smith, Olivia Newton-John among other celebrities for an hour of holiday cheer this Sunday, December 16th at 5pm on ABC.

LEBANON, TENN. (September 12, 2007) – After years of touring and releasing platinum selling records, Lonestar has built a strong and loyal following of music fans across the country. The band is about to hit the road again,

Country supergroup Lonestar introduced new frontman Cody Collins to fans at a secret show in Nashville, Tennessee on Wednesday night. The new singer replaces Richie McDonald, who quit the band to pursue a solo career earlier this year.

Country group Lonestar have denied reports former American Idol star Josh Gracin is to join the band but confirm they're almost ready to name a new frontman. Lonestar will soon be left without a frontman when singer Richie MacDonald follows through on his decision to quit at the end of the band's current tour in November.

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Kenny Chesney may want to start arriving at the Academy of Country Music Awards a little later in the evening. For a third consecutive year, he sat through a three-hour show before winning anything. But patience was a virtue at Tuesday's 42nd annual award ceremony, just as it was at the 40th and 41st gatherings, when Chesney also went home with the prestigious entertainer of the year trophy.

Country music group Lonestar have been hit by another bombshell just a week after they were dropped by their record label - frontman Richie McDonald has quit. The singer has announced he'll be leaving the band at the end of the ear to pursue a solo career. Band mates Michael Britt, Dean Sams and Keech Rainwater plan to replace McDonald with a new singer.

Country music legends Glen Campbell, DeFord Bailey and supergroup Alabama have been honored as the Country Music Hall Of Fame's newest inductees. In a star-studded Sunday night ceremony, the three acts were honored with medallions after being officially inducted last November.