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

Chuck Dauphin, Beloved Music Writer And Radio Host, Passes

CMA Award-winning journalist Chuck Dauphin died at 6:47 PM CT on Wednesday, Sept. 18, at Nashville’s Alive Hospice following a series of complications from diabetes. He was 45. Born Charles Frederick Dauphin, III, on Feb. 17, 1974, in Dickson, Tenn., he was destined for a life in country music. Those …

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Shawn Colvin Releases Anniversary Acoustic Edition Of “Steady On“

Grammy-award winning singer-songwriter Shawn Colvin has offiicially released the 30th anniversary acoustic edition of her iconic 1989 album Steady On. Fresh off a busy AmericanaFest that included a special album release showcase and was followed by an appearance at Mountain Stage, Colvin is gearing up for a busy fall that includes …

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Luke Bryan to Flip The Switch for “Opry Goes Pink“

Luke Bryan to host CMA Awards in Nashville at Bridgestone Arena, 11/10/21

The Grand Ole Opry and four-time Entertainer of the Year Luke Bryan will join together in the fight against breast cancer on Tuesday, October 22 with a two-show edition of Opry Goes Pink. Bryan, who is enjoying his second week at #1 with current single “Knockin’ Boots,” will flip the …

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CMA Hosts Country Music Hall of Fame Class Of 2019 Inductees

The  Country Music Association hosted its 16th Annual Artist Luncheon featuring a panel of the Country Music Hall of Fame Class of 2019 inductees –  Jerry Bradley,  Brooks & Dunn and Ray Stevens. Artist members of the trade association were invited to hear first-hand about each inductee’s journey to icon status and their …

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Jeannie Seely Celebrates 52 Years As Opry Member

“Miss Country Soul,” Jeannie Seely, known for her husky voice and 1966, Grammy-winning hit “Don’t Touch Me,” celebrated 52 years as a member of the Grand Ole Opry family this past weekend, an achievement attained by only a handful of country artists. Standing on stage in the sacred circle that …

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Georgette Jones Releases “Skin”

The daughter of country royalty George Jones and Tammy Wynette, Georgette Jones knows a thing or two about heartache, resilience and perseverance. With her new album, Skin, the songstress collaborates with Grammy winning icon Vince Gill on “I Know What You Did Last Night.” “I’m over the moon excited about …

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Sammy Kershaw And Wife Welcome Baby Girl

Sammy Kershaw and his longtime girlfriend Mendy Gregory have announced the birth of Natelia Mae Kershaw. The couple’s new baby girl was born Wednesday evening (September 11, 2019) in Lafayette, Louisiana, weighing 7 lbs and measuring 19 inches. “Natelia was my grandmother’s name. Mae was Mendy’s grandmother’s name. She is …

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The Elusive D. Striker To Make Rare Appearance Tonight

If you’re tired of cookie cutter country, tonight is your night. D. Striker is appearing tonight at Dee’s Country Cocktail Lounge (102 E. Palestine Ave., Madison) and he’s unlike anything you’ve ever seen before. He only performs on Friday the 13th so your chances to see his show are far …

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