Kick Butt Tip of the Day for Sept. 20 - There Is Always Hope

(Photo by Ed Rode/Getty Images for Spotify )

(Photo by Ed Rode/Getty Images for Spotify )

Country star Dustin Lynch told CMT that being a private pilot is amazing. "It's so beautiful up there. You know when you're up there, if you go high enough you can always find some blue sky. That shows me there's always hope in any situation."

Thanks Dustin Lynch for that great tip. There is always hope! Awesome!

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25 Country Singers Who Use Stage Names

Most country stars, movie stars and rock stars have cool names. It is a coincidence? Not really: many artists have a stage name that will sound better on an album cover or a marquee than the name they were born with. For example: Luke Bryan's real name is Thomas Luther Bryan. Shania Twain's is Eileen Edwards. Here's a list of 25 singers who went with a stage name. Check it out below.

1-Luke Bryan - Real Name: Thomas Luther Bryan

2-Jason Aldean - Real Name: Jason Aldine Williams

3-Shania Twain - Real Name: Eileen Regina Edwards

4-Tim McGraw - Real Name: Samuel Timothy Smith

5-Faith Hill - Real Name: Audrey Faith Perry

6-Garth Brooks - Real Name: Troyal Garth Brooks

7-Cole Swindell - Real Name: Colden Rainey Swindell

8-RaeLynn - Real Name: Racheal Lynn Woodward

9-Clay Walker - Real Name: Ernest Clayton Walker Jr.

10-Toby Keith - Real Name: Toby Keith Covel

11-Kix Brooks - Real Name: Leon Eric Brooks the third

12-Dierks Bentley - Real Name: Frederick Dierks Bentley

13-LeAnn Rimes - Real Name: Margaret LeAnn Rimes

14-Wynonna Judd - Real Name: Christina Claire Ciminella

15-Randy Travis - Real Name: Randy Bruce Traywick

16-Randy Houser - Real Name: Shawn Randolph Houser

17-Gary LeVox of Rascal Flatts - Real Name: Gary Wayne Vernon Jr.

18-Eric Church - Real Name: Kenneth Eric Church

19-Craig Morgan - Real Name: Craig Morgan Greer

20-Trace Adkins - Real Name: Tracy Darrell Adkins

21-Travis Tritt - Real Name: James Travis Tritt

22-Johnny Cash - Real Name: J.R. Cash

23-Conway Twitty - Real Name: Harold Lloyd Jenkins

24-Patsy Cline - Real Name: Virginia Patterson Hensley

25-Hank Williams Jr. - Real Name: Randall Hank Williams

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Kick Butt Tip of the Day for Sept. 20 – There Is Always Hope

Country star Dustin Lynch told CMT that being a private pilot is amazing. “It’s so beautiful up there. You know when you’re up there, if you go high enough you…