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

Matt Stell Celebrates 2nd No. 1 Single “Everywhere But On”

Platinum certified country artist Matt Stell will close out the year celebrating his second No. 1 single, “Everywhere But On,” and being named to Country Radio Seminar’s 2021 New Faces of Country Music class with a free virtual concert on Sunday, December 20 at 7 p.m. CT. The RECORDS Nashville/Arista Nashville …

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Morgan Wallen Scores His Fourth Consecutive #1 Single

Morgan Wallen is back on top of the Billboard and Country Aircheck/Mediabase Country radio airplay charts this week with his fourth consecutive #1 single, “More Than My Hometown.” Written by Wallen with Michael Hardy, Ernest Keith Smith and Ryan Vojtesak and produced by Joey Moi “Thank you, country radio, my …

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Hal Ketchum Dead At 67

Country singer Hal Ketchum has passed away at age 67. His wife Andrea confirmed the “Small Town Saturday Night” singer died today (Nov. 24) from complications related to dementia. She posted this brief statement: “With great sadness and grief, we announce that Hal passed away peacefully last night at home …

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WATCH: Home Free Cashes In For Christmas

All-vocal Country entertainers Home Free are cashing in on the upcoming holiday season in their hilarious new video for “Cold Hard Cash.” (Watch above) Shot by The Bolo Brothers in Nashville, the laugh-out-loud clip premiered last Friday (11/20) and serves as the perfect visual to the cheeky holiday tune. Featuring …

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The Swon Brothers Drop Self-Produced Album NASHLAHOMA Today

The Swon Brothers release their self-produced full-length album, NASHLAHOMA, today. It is the duo’s first album in six years. The record went into the #8 position on the Country iTunes sales chart in less than 12 hours. Listen to “Best of the Best” above. The new music is a labor …

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Caroline Jones Goes Bluegrass For Christmas

Rising star, country singer/songwriter Caroline Jones has been busy in New Zealand for the past few weeks and ended up teaming up with a local Bluegrass band to put a fresh upbeat twist on two traditional Christmas songs – “Silver Bells” and “Winter Wonderland.” The collection is out today, Nov. …

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Grand Ole Opry To Celebrate 75th Anniversary Of Bluegrass Music

The Grand Ole Opry will celebrate the 75th anniversary of Bluegrass music on Saturday, December 5 with appearances by Opry members Del McCoury, a member of the Bluegrass Hall of Fame, and Ricky Skaggs, a member of both the Country Music and Bluegrass Halls of Fame. The two will be …

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Florida Georgia Line Address Rumors Of Breakup

SiriusXM announced a slate of exciting new podcasts today available on the SiriusXM app including Exit 209 with Storme Warren. Exit 209 with Storme Warren features SiriusXM’s Storme Warren tracing the humble beginnings of country music’s biggest stars. The podcast launched today with Florida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley …

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PREMIERE: Aria Mae’s “Smoke Screen Dreams”

Today Nashville.com is proud to debut alternative pop violinist, singer-songwriter, and performer Aria Mae’s debut EP, “Smoke Screen Dreams.” Listen to the EP here. The talented violin session player is classically trained and is based here in Nashville. Aria made the switch into the pop/rock/improv world influenced by Halsey, Lindsey Stirling, and Lorde. …

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