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

ERNEST Announces Fall Headlining Tour

ERNEST Announces Support For Legalize Country Music Road Show Tour

Singer/songwriter ERNEST today announced his fall headlining tour, The Legalize Country Music Road Show. The tour will kick off in Vancouver, Canada on Sept. 4 and continue throughout several markets, including Los Angeles, Calif., Anaheim, Calif., Fort Worth, Texas, Milwaukee, Wis., Knoxville, Tenn., and more. The tour announcement marks the …

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Peter Frampton To Be Honored With Les Paul Spirit Award

Peter Frampton To Be Honored With Les Paul Spirit Award

The Les Paul Foundation has announced the annual Les Paul Spirit Award in partnership with Gibson Gives, the philanthropic division of Nashville based Gibson guitar. The prestigious award will be presented to legendary musical artist and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Peter Frampton on Sunday, June 9, 2024 …

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It’s A “New Beginning” For Kim Richey

It's a "New Beginning" For Kim Richey

“Whenever I write a song, the thing that I enjoy the most is when someone hears a song or a line and says, ‘That’s how I feel,’” says Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Kim Richey. “As long as the music is connecting, there is no end.” Today, Richey keeps her connection-fueled perpetual motion …

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BBR Music Group Signs Duo Ryan and Rory

BBR Music Group Signs Duo Ryan and Rory

BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville just announced the signing of country music duo Ryan and Rory. Ryan Follesé is a Nashville native, 2X PLATINUM #1 hit singer-songwriter and American Music Award winner. Rory John Zak, from Raleigh, North Carolina, is a multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter who has played over 300 shows per year …

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Billy Ray Cyrus Wears His Heart On His Sleeve in New Single

Today Billy Ray Cyrus his newest single, “You Came Along.” Reflecting his roots and diverse influences, the song is a heartfelt and honest expression of his life and soul, free from rules and limitations. Written and produced by Billy Ray Cyrus, Sean Kelly and Burleigh Clyde Johnson, “You Came Along” …

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Uncle Kracker Is Back With A New Summer Song

Uncle Kracker Is Back With A New Summer Song

Today Uncle Kracker is back with the new island-flavored summer song “Beach Chair,” released via Sturgeon General Records (listen above). This is some of Uncle Kracker’s first new music since 2022’s album, Midnight Special. His amalgamation of Country, Pop and Rock with a dash of Hip Hop is absolutely unique. …

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WATCH: Bluegrass Phenom Wyatt Ellis’ “Blue Smoke” Feat. Marty Stuart

WATCH: Bluegrass Phenom Wyatt Ellis' "Blue Smoke" Feat. Marty Stuart

“Wyatt has the goods,” declares Marty Stuart of bluegrass phenom Wyatt Ellis. Ellis’ new video, “Blue Smoke,” features Stuart just premiered. “Blue Smoke” is an instrumental track written by Ellis and is from the young musician’s debut album, Happy Valley, on Ellis’ label, Knee High Records. Ellis specifically wrote “Blue …

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Ty Herndon Set To Host Annual Concert For Love & Acceptance

Ty Herndon Set To Host Annual Concert For Love & Acceptance

GLAAD and Ty Herndon announced details for their annual Concert For Love & Acceptance, now in its ninth year. Set to take place Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville in Nashville on the eve of CMA Fest, the evening event will feature appearances and performances by Adam Mac, …

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LISTEN: Kyle Daniel’s “Summer Down South” Featuring The Cadillac Three

Bowling Green native Kyle Daniel, released his latest single “Summer Down South” featuring The Cadillac Three today, (listen above.) Co-written by Jaren Johnston and Kyle Daniel, the rollicking track captures the essence of summertime in the South with infectious energy and irresistible hooks. “Summer Down South” is a celebration of …

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