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

LISTEN: Lucero’s “Macon If We Make It”

Today, Memphis rock/alt-country band Lucero releases “Macon If We Make It” from the forthcoming album Should’ve Learned by Now, out February 24 via Liberty & Lament/Thirty Tigers. Inspired by an impending hurricane, the song draws parallels between a literal storm and a troubled relationship back home, before the listener is …

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Jenny Tolman & Dave Brainard Welcome Baby Boy

Country star Jenny Tolman and super producer Dave Brainard are officially Mom and Dad. After tying the knot in March the couple welcomed their first child, a son Bear Harrington Brainard, on Saturday, Dec. 31. The singer-songwriter and GRAMMY-nominated producer shared newborn photos exclusively with People.com, detailing her 36-hour labor. …

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Gabby Barrett Goes Platinum

Gabby Barrrett

Gabby Barrett has the top streaming song total to date by a female artist currently on the Country radio charts, as her Top 5 “Pick Me Up” single is PLATINUM. Radio host Lon Helton recently surprised Barrett with the official RIAA certification news while she co-hosted Country Countdown USA for …

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The Kitchen Dwellers Coming To Nashville

The Kitchen Dwellers

Today the Wise River Montana, Americana alt/bluegrass band, Kitchen Dwellers have announced their 17-date 2023 Spring Tour with support from Nashville’s Sicard Hollow. And if you saw them at Cavefest you know how good they are. The tour kicks off on April 12 and they’ll be making a stop in …

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Thomas Rhett Adds To His Tequila Line

Thomas Rhett Adds To His Tequila Line

And then there were three. The founders of Dos Primos Tequila,  Country superstar Thomas Rhett and his cousin, Jeff Worn – are introducing the latest Dos Primos variant: Dos Primos Tequila Añejo. Dos Primos Tequila Añejo is competitively priced with other super-premium tequilas, and will be available in a 750 …

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Brothers of the Heart New Music Drops Friday

Brothers of the Heart

Brothers of the Heart, featuring award-winning americana/bluegrass/country/gospel artists Jimmy Fortune, Bradley Walker, Mike Rogers, and Ben Isaacs — returns with its 12-track sophomore album “Listen to the Music” this Friday, January 20. Produced by group member Ben Isaacs, the Brothers reimagine country, gospel and pop classics, including “Ring of Fire,” …

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Chris Young Releases Two Songs At Once

After teasing new music to his more than 6 million social media followers, Chris Young has released two new tunes today. The romantic new single “Looking For You” and sentimental new song “All Dogs Go To Heaven” are available now. Written by Young with Chris DeStefano, James McNair and Emily …

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Country Music Hall of Fame Opens New Exhibit

Today, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum opened a new exhibit exploring the musical contributions of Dick Curless (1932-1995). Dick Curless: Hard Traveling Man from Maine is now open and runs through Jan. 7, 2024. Curless — best known for his 1965 national hit, the truck-driving anthem “A …

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LISTEN: Blanco Brown’s “I’ll Never”

Blanco Brown today delivers the emotionally charged “I’ll Never,” unlike anything he’s ever released. With heartfelt, universal lyrics that evoke the purest of emotions and a soulfully smooth melody, “I’ll Never” captures the essence of everlasting love. Listen now above. “’I’ll Never’ is about loving someone the way they need …

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