Jerry Holthouse

Music editor for Nashville.com. Jerry Holthouse is a content writer, songwriter and a graphic designer. He owns and runs Holthouse Creative, a full service creative agency. He is an avid outdoorsman and a lover of everything music. You can contact him at JerryHolthouse@Nashville.com

Bob McDill, Patty Loveless & Tanya Tucker 2023 HOF Inductees

The Country Music Association gathered at the Hall of Fame Rotunda at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum today, to reveal the 2023 inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame – Bob McDill, Patty Loveless and Tanya Tucker. McDill will be inducted in the “Songwriter” category, which …

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CMT Award Winners List

Here is the winners list for the 2023 CMT MUSIC AWARDS. Co-hosted by Kane Brown and Kelsea Ballerini, the live show featured performances, first-ever collaborations, and world premieres as part of country music’s entirely fan-voted awards show. First-time winners claimed the night with most wins for Jelly Roll (3), closely …

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LOCASH Goes Platinum

Wheelhouse Records/BMG’s LOCASH, Preston Brust and Chris Lucas, have officially gone PLATINUM, earning the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) certification for their 2015 breakout single “I Love This Life.” On Friday night (3/31), Brust and Lucas received a plaque celebrating the accomplishment ahead of their performance on Kane Brown’s …

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Garth Brooks Makes Surprise Visit At Tin Pan South

Last night (March 30), the Nashville Songwriters Association International, held the third night of their 31st annual Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival. Dozens of songwriters hit the stage once again at 10 venues throughout town for the unique story-filled experience. Attendees who made their way over to Analog at Hutton …

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Caylee Hammack Releases “History Of Repeating”

Capitol Records Nashville’s Caylee Hammack is back with an emotionally raw new song “History Of Repeating” released today, (watch above). Hammack, co-wrote the song with Ashley McBryde and Nicolette Hayford (Pillbox Patti) and co-produced it with Dann Huff. The song shows Hammack’s bold vocals as she dives deep into the …

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WATCH: Rodney Crowell’s “Loving You Is the Only Way to Fly.”

Rodney Crowell will release The Chicago Sessions on May 5, 2023, via New West Records. The 10-song set was produced by Jeff Tweedy and recorded by Tom Schick at Wilco’s Loft in Chicago. The cross-generational collaboration follows Crowell’s 2021 album Triage. As Jeff Tweedy puts it, “The way that Rodney …

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LISTEN: Jimmie Allen’s “Be Alright”

Jimmie Allen

On the heels of earning his fourth career No. 1 with “Down Home” in January, Jimmie Allen has announced “Be Alright” as his new single off his third album Tulip Drive, released June 2022. “Be Alright (15 edition)” – a special version of the song – will impact Country radio …

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Emily Ann Roberts Signs With UTA

UTA has signed country singer-songwriter Emily Ann Roberts for worldwide representation in all areas. Roberts is managed by Starstruck Entertainment’s Narvel Blackstock and Berkley Kriz. Roberts – a Knoxville, Tenn. native – first rose to prominence with her runner-up finish on season 9 of The Voice as a member of …

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