Category Archives: NCD News
John Prine Among the Nominees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s Class of 2019
John Prine has the chance to go where few country artists have gone: the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.John is among the nominees for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2019. Other nomi...
Oct 09, 2018
Celebrating 50 Years of Merle Haggard’s “Mama Tried”
Merle Haggard was a country music icon. In an era when the term is often used excessively and incorrectly, Merle embodied the term like few other entertainers. The entire music world lost a true legen...
Oct 04, 2018
Charlie Daniels Teams With Award-Winning Musicians for New Album
Country Music Hall of Fame member Charlie Daniels has teamed with award-winning musicians James Stroud (Bob Seger, Paul Simon), Billy Crain (Allman Brothers, ZZ Top) and Charlie Hayward (CDB, Allman B...
Oct 03, 2018
Brad Paisley and Kimberly Williams-Paisley Help Open “Free Grocery Store” in Nashville
Brad Paisley and wife Kimberly Williams-Paisley have teamed with Belmont University and Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee to open The Store-a free grocery store-in Nashville.The Store, whic...
Oct 03, 2018
“Women Want to Hear Women With Elaina” Featuring Rachel Wammack
Rachel Wammack was the first new artist I was introduced to this year-and she’s a big reason I launched the Women Want to Hear Women podcast.After a random “Asian-fusion” dinner with...
Oct 03, 2018
Kix Brooks Helps Raise $140,000 to Preserve 93-Year-Old Louisiana Theatre
Louisiana native Kix Brooks supported the preservation of a 93-year-old theatre in his home state with a two-day benefit on Sept. 28 and 29 in Franklin Parish that raised $140,000.Kix hosted a two-day...
Oct 02, 2018
Aaron Watson Makes New Christmas Album a Family Affair
Aaron Watson enlisted the help of wife Kimberly and their three kids-Jake, Jack and Jolee Kate-for his new holiday album, An Aaron Watson Family Christmas, which drops on Oct. 5.The 10-song offering f...
Oct 02, 2018
Brett Eldredge to Release “Glow Deluxe” Holiday Album With 5 New Songs
Brett Eldredge will drop the deluxe version of his 2016 holiday album, Glow, on Oct. 26.Glow Deluxe will feature 13 songs from the original album (Target Exclusive) with five new tracks, including ...
Oct 02, 2018
Chase Rice Announces 14-Date “Eyes On You Tour”
Chase Rice will hit the road this fall for his Eyes on You Tour.The 14-date trek will kick off on Nov. 2 in Eugene, Ore., before making additional stops in Detroit, Atlanta, Indianapolis and more. The...
Oct 02, 2018
Chris Janson Finds Comfort & Success Writing on His “Back Porch” After Years Spent in Music Row Offices
After moving to Nashville from Perryville, Mo.-a town of less than 9,000-14 years ago, Chris Janson has been through the proverbial Music City wringer.For more than a decade, Chris labored away onstag...
Oct 02, 2018
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