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

WATCH: Eddie Montgomery’s “My Son” From His Debut Solo Album

“Ain’t No Closing Me Down,” Eddie Montgomery’s debut solo 12-track album, will be available at Walmart on October 29 via Average Joes Entertainment. The new album was produced by Grammy-award-winning producer Noah Gordon and award-winning producer, Shannon Houchins. “My Son,” is featured on the new album and in a new …

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AMERICANAFEST Once Again Proves They Are Biggest Bang For Buck

As the largest music festival to return to Music City since the start of the pandemic, The Americana Music Association’s annual AMERICANAFEST brought in an estimated aggregate attendance of more than 23,000 to Nashville, Tenn., from around the world during its 21st annual run on September 22-25. The association has …

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Randy Travis To Be Honored As CMT’s “Artist of a Lifetime”

CMT today announced country music legend Randy Travis will be honored with the “Artist of a Lifetime” award at this year’s “CMT Artists of the Year” event. Travis will join the illustrious ranks alongside previous “Lifetime” honorees including Reba McEntire (2019), Loretta Lynn (2018), Shania Twain (2016), Kenny Rogers (2015) …

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IBMA Bluegrass Music Award Winners

Billy Strings Announces Three Ryman Shows, Nashville

Billy Strings received the coveted “Entertainer of the Year” Award at the 32nd Annual IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards. The Awards show, hosted by the Infamous Stringdusters. was held September 30 at Raleigh, NC’s Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts. Previously announced inductees into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of …

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Dolly Parton To Headline First Annual Kiss Breast Cancer Goodbye Concert

3rd Eye Hi, The Joseph Family Foundation, and The Pam Goodwin Show will host Nashville’s First Annual Kiss Breast Cancer Goodbye Benefit Concert and VIP Cocktail Hour in the Country Music Hall of Fame’s CMA Theater on Sunday, October 24, 2021 starting at 7:30 p.m.  Join Dolly Parton, Artimus …

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WATCH: Trace Adkins, Luke Bryan and Pitbull In “Where The Country Girls At”

Trace Adkins enlists five-time Entertainer of the Year Luke Bryan and Pitbull in the official music video for their current single, “Where The Country Girls At,” letting loose for a clip with good times written all over it. Directed by David Rousseau, the video finds worlds colliding in unexpected style …

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Jacob Bryant Signs With Thirty Tigers

Outlaw country rocker Jacob Bryant is signing with Thirty Tigers and American Roots Records as the singer-songwriter unleashes his forthcoming new album, Bar Stool Preacher, set for release January 14. “David Macias is a titan in this industry and I’m stoked to have him and his team behind this project. …

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Tootsie’s Will Celebrate 60th Birthday With Free Concert

The World Famous Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge, Music City’s legendary honky-tonk, will celebrate its 60th birthday in downtown Nashville Tuesday, October 5th. As part of the celebration, Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge will feature entertainment on the outdoor Broadway stage throughout the day — a FREE star-studded concert that is open to the …

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Stars Align For 2021 Pilgrimage

Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival brought back the healing power of music to Middle Tennessee this past weekend (September 25 & 26), as the two-day 200-acre event welcomed a crowd of 25K to The Park at Harlinsdale Farm in Franklin, TN. Locally the first music festival of its magnitude in …

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