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

IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards Nominations Announced

Billy Strings Announces Three Ryman Shows, Nashville

Nominees for the 32nd Annual IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards were announced today in Nashville, Tennessee. The five nominees for “Entertainer of the Year” are Balsam Range, Billy Strings, Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, Del McCoury Band, and The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys. The five nominees for this year’s top award include two …

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WATCH: Fences & Billy Strings Collaborate On ‘Globe’

Singer-songwriter Christopher Mansfield (aka FENCES) has collaborated with Billy Strings, the singer, songwriter and musician who picked up the ‘Best Bluegrass Album’ award at last year’s Grammys. Watch it above.. Mansfield says “Globe” was recorded with Jonathan Wilson in Topanga Canyon. We tracked the song live together with the exception …

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Jason Aldean Scores His 25th #1 Single

Jason Aldean Tickets! Bonnaroo Farm, Manchester, TN May 14 & 15, 2021

After notching his first No. One hit 15 years ago, Jason Aldean charted his 25th career No. One single today as his latest hit “Blame It On You” takes the top spot on both Mediabase/Country Aircheck Singles chart and Billboard’s Country Airplay this week. The track secures back-to-back No. Ones …

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Carly Pearce Will Host ACM Honors

Carly Pearce

Carly Pearce is putting her hosting hat on as she takes the reigns. “I am humbled and honored to be hosting the 14th Annual Academy of Country Music Honors ceremony for the first time this August… Winning two ACM awards this year was a dream come true, and I cannot …

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Shannon McNally Covers Kris Kristofferson

Shannon McNally has shared a new video from her new album, THE WAYLON SESSIONS. The Nashville-based artist takes on Kris Kristofferson’s “Help Me Make It Through the Night” with this vulnerable rendition that captures the original’s raw yearning for intimacy. “I never heard Waylon sing this one. I don’t think …

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LISTEN: Matt Rogers’ “Be Like Him”

Rising star Matt Rogers just released “Be Like Him”. Listen above. The self-penned, new single takes an honest look at building trust where there is painful rubble from a previous relationship. “Trust is such a universal experience,” Rogers explained. “It is the necessary first step in any relationship and when …

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Lee Greenwood & Home Free Share Telly Award Win

Even as COVID-19 had the music business stalled, America’s well-known patriot Lee Greenwood, award-winning vocal group Home Free, and members of the UNITED STATES AIR FORCE BAND collaborated virtually to create a new version of “God Bless The USA,” which was written by Greenwood in the early 80s. This special …

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