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

SPECIAL: “CMT Remembers: Toby Keith”

SPECIAL: “CMT Remembers: Toby Keith”

Starting today CMT will celebrate the life and times of the legendary Toby Keith with “CMT REMEMBERS: TOBY KEITH”. He is one of country’s biggest stars who lived a life as colorful as the songs he wrote. The half-hour special features standout performances, exclusive interviews and special moments spanning the …

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Kelsea Ballerini Renews Deal With Black River

Kelsea Ballerini Renews Deal With Black River

Kelsea Ballerini made country music history with Black River Entertainment in 2013 with the success of her first three consecutive chart-topping hit singles. It’s that mutual trust in herself and her team that has led the four-time GRAMMY-nominated and multiple CMA Award-winning artist to continue with Gordon Kerr and Black …

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WATCH: Gabby Barrett’s “Growin’ Up Raising You”

Gabby Barrett's “Growin’ Up Raising You”

 Delivering her most autobiographical work to date with the sophomore release of Chapter & Verse, Warner Music Nashville’s MULTI-PLATINUM star Gabby Barrett continues to intimately narrate her life as a soon-to-be mother of three with the “Growin’ Up Raising You” music video. (watch above) Directed by Ash Summerford at …

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Bluegrass Prodigy Wyatt Ellis Signs With WME

Bluegrass Prodigy Wyatt Ellis Signs With WME

On the heels of his debut album release, Happy Valley, bluegrass artist Wyatt Ellis signed with WME for global representation. Agents working with Ellis are pictured above. Ellis is also represented by Red Light Management’s Neil Mason and Tom Lord and Morris Public Relations/Alison Auerbach P.R. for Public Relations/Artist Development. …

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SOURCE Nashville Announces Hall Of Fame Inductees

SOURCE Nashville Announces Hall Of Fame Inductees

SOURCE Nashville has announced this year’s SOURCE Hall of Fame inductees. Founded in 1991 by Shelia Shipley Biddy, Judy Harris and Pat Rolfe, SOURCE is a nonprofit organization supporting an exclusive community of accomplished women professionals who work in all facets of Nashville’s music industry. The SOURCE Hall of Fame …

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Toby Keith Passes At 62

SPECIAL: “CMT Remembers: Toby Keith”

Clinton, Oklahoma native Toby Keith passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on February 5th. Keith had been battling stomach cancer. The country singer/songwriter had 20 number one hits, 19 studio albums, 2 Christmas albums, and 5 compilation albums, and had worldwide sales of over 40 million albums. He had …

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Sarah Davison Receives Belmont ‘s Prestigious Curtain Call Award

Sarah Davison Receives Belmont 's Prestigious Curtain Call Award

Sarah Davison was honored with the esteemed Curtain Call Award from Belmont University on Wednesday, January 31st, recognizing her unwavering commitment to artistic excellence. The Curtain Call Award, presented in recognition of great achievement in the field of commercial music, has honored a Belmont University School of Music alum each …

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Larkin Poe Earn Their First Career GRAMMY

Larkin Poe Earn Their First Career GRAMMY

As always Nashville made a strong showing at the GRAMMY awards last night, but one of the awards we were most excited about was Larkin Poe. The Nashville-based multi-instrumentalist sister duo of Rebecca and Megan Lovell – earned their first career GRAMMY with last year’s critically acclaimed sixth studio album, …

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Craig Morgan Sworn In As Warrant Officer In Army Reserve

Tennessee native Country music star and soldier Craig Morgan received his appointment to Warrant Officer 1 in the Army Reserve on Saturday, February 3. The swearing-in took place at Huntsville, Alabama’s Redstone Arsenal with Chief Warrant Officer 3 William R. Green, along with John Clement (Deputy State Director/Military Advisor, U.S. …

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Cody Johnson Blows The Roof Off Bridgestone!

Kix Brooks, Cody & Ronnie Dunn/ Brooks & Dunn.

Cody Johnson brought magnetic energy to the stage on Friday night as he headlined Nashville’s Bridgestone before a SOLD-OUT crowd. Cody’s appearance becomes the most tickets sold by a male country artist in their Bridgestone debut. “The Leather Tour” launched in mid-January and already boasts multiple sold-out dates on the …

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