Willie Nelson’s Country Throwdown Tour

Several country artists came together recently for the CMT Relief Concert to aid victims and families of the recent tornadoes that devastated Alabama. Taylor Swift has also donated a portion of her proceeds from one of her concerts to help out the cause as well.Now Willie Nelson has decided he wants to help out too, as he prepares to launch the Country Throwdown Tour 2011.

Willie Nelson, Jamey Johnson and other Throwdown artists  have said they will donate their performance fees from the Orange Beach, Alabama show on June 5th to tornado relief efforts in Alabama.

Craig Campbell, Lee Brice, Randy Houser and others will join in to show their support.