Country Pop Bites: Trace Adkins – October 6

Did you know that on this day in Country Music History in 2005 Trace Adkins "Honky Tonk Badonkadonk" video debuted on CMT?

It’s true! Check it out the video!

Here are 5 little known facts about Trace Adkins.

• In high school, hewas part of a gospel singing group called the New Commitment Quartet.
• He hates slow drivers and he is afraid of snakes.
• He loves country stars like Merle Haggard and Ronnie Milsap, but also rock bands like the Eagles, Journey and Lynyrd Skynyrd.
• His second wife, Julie, with whom he has two daughters, shot him in the chest during a domestic dispute.
• After he graduated from Louisiana Tech University with a degree in petroleum technology, his left pinky was cut off while he was working on an oil rig.