Trace Adkins photo courtesy of Capitol Nashville.

Trace Adkins photo courtesy of Capitol Nashville.

Trace Adkins' 2007 CD, American Man, Greatest Hits Volume II.

Trace Adkins' book, "A Personal Stand: Observations and Opinions of a Freethinking Roughneck"
Photo courtesy of Hot Schatz PR

Trace Adkins performing the hit "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down" during the GAC taping of the Cracker Barrel Songs of the Year concert on November 5, 2006 at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville, TN.

Trace Adkins performing the hit "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down" during the GAC taping of the Cracker Barrel Songs of the Year concert on November 5, 2006 at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville, TN.

(l-r) Trace Adkins, Jo Dee Messina and "Desperate Housewives" star James Denton offstage during the GAC taping of the Cracker Barrel Songs of the Year concert on November 5, 2006 at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville, TN.

Trace Adkins Photo Courtesy of Capitol Nashville

Trace Adkins Photo Courtesy of Capitol Nashville

Trace Adkins Photo Courtesy of Capitol Nashville

Trace Adkins Photo Courtesy of Capitol Nashville

Trace Adkins Photo Courtesy of Capitol Nashville

Trace Adkins Photo Courtesy of Capitol Nashville

Trace Adkins Photo Courtesy of Capitol Nashville

Trace Adkins Photo Courtesy of Capitol Nashville

Trace Adkins performs at the Nightly Concert at The Coliseum on Saturday, June 11 in Downtown Nashville during the 2005 CMA Music Festival, "Country Music’s Biggest Party™." Photographer: John Russell / CMA

Trace Adkins performs at the Nightly Concert at LP Field on Thursday, June 7 in Downtown Nashville during the 2007 CMA Music Festival. Photo Courtesy of the CMA. Photographer: John Russell / CMA.

Trace Adkins rocks out his song "Ladies Love Country Boys" for the Tuesday Night Opry in July. Photo courtesy of The Opry.

Trace Adkins photo courtesy of Capitol Nashville.

Trace Adkins performs at the 2006 CMA Music Fest. Photo courtesy of the CMA.

Trace Adkins with host Lorianne Crook at his home for a taping of Offstage

Best of 2006: Superstar Trace Adkins sings his mega hit "Honkytonk Badonkadonk". 2006 Copyright. Grand Ole Opry® Photo by Chris Hollo, Hollo Photographics.

Some of country's biggest stars "roll" into CMA Music Festival week in Nashville, TN by hitting the lanes for The Lonestar and Friends Strike Out for the Kids Bowling Bash held on June 2, 2008, sponsored by GAC. All proceeds from the event benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. GAC personalities Storme Warren and Jennifer Vickery were on location to cover the festivities. Photo credit : David Vespie

Some of country's biggest stars "roll" into CMA Music Festival week in Nashville, TN by hitting the lanes for The Lonestar and Friends Strike Out for the Kids Bowling Bash held on June 2, 2008, sponsored by GAC. All proceeds from the event benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. GAC personalities Storme Warren and Jennifer Vickery were on location to cover the festivities. Photo credit : David Vespie

Trace Adkins and wife Rhonda on the Orange Carpet at the 43rd Annual ACM Awards, Sunday, May 18, 2008 in Las Vegas, NV. Photo by David Vespie.

Trace Adkins on the Orange Carpet at the 43rd Annual ACM Awards, Sunday, May 18, 2008 in Las Vegas, NV. Photo by David Vespie.

Trace Adkins at the Nightly Concert on the Vault Concert Stage LP Field Saturday, June 7 in Downtown Nashville during the 2008 CMA Music Festival.

Trace Adkins at the Nightly Concert on the Vault Concert Stage LP Field Saturday, June 7 in Downtown Nashville during the 2008 CMA Music Festival.

Trace Adkins at the Nightly Concert on the Vault Concert Stage LP Field Saturday, June 7 in Downtown Nashville during the 2008 CMA Music Festival.

Trace Adkins at the Nightly Concert on the Vault Concert Stage LP Field Saturday, June 7 in Downtown Nashville during the 2008 CMA Music Festival.

Trace Adkins at the Nightly Concert on the Vault Concert Stage LP Field Saturday, June 7 in Downtown Nashville during the 2008 CMA Music Festival.