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

Carly Pearce Celebrates Her 4th Number 1

ASCAP, BMI and BIG MACHINE RECORDS, along with the Nashville creative community, gathered yesterday at Starstruck Entertainment to celebrate GRAMMY®, CMA and ACM Award-winning singer and songwriter Carly Pearce’s fourth chart-topping single, “What He Didn’t Do.” Written by Pearce, Ashley Gorley, and Emily Shackelton, and produced by Shane McAnally and …

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Brian Kelley Most Added At Country Radio

LISTEN: Brian Kelley’s Moving New Ballad “If I Go First”

Brian Kelley marks his first time in the coveted most-added position at Country radio as a solo artist with 80 first-week stations launching “See You Next Summer” yesterday (5/30). Watch his reaction here. Tapping the rush of a summertime fling that turns into more, the David Garcia, Michael Hardy, and …

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Craig Wayne Boyd Back Where It All Started

Returning to the stage that started it all for season 7 winner of NBC’s “The Voice,” Craig Wayne Boyd was on hand to celebrate Blake Shelton’s final season on the hit series. Boyd just released new single “Golden” (listen above) and an acoustic version of “The Old Rugged Cross,” which …

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Lainey Wilson Releases “Watermelon Moonshine”

Today, break-out Yellowstone actress, Lainey Wilson announced “Watermelon Moonshine” as her latest single from her album Bell Bottom Country. “Watermelon Moonshine” follows the release of Wilson’s fourth No. 1 single at Country radio and first single from Bell Bottom Country, “Heart Like A Truck.” You can listen to “Watermelon Moonshine” …

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LISTEN: Tanya Tucker’s “Breakfast In Birmingham” Featuring Brandi Carlile

Tanya Tucker Tickets! Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, June 3-4, 2023

Country Music Hall of Fame inductee Tanya Tucker just released “Breakfast In Birmingham” featuring 9x Grammy-winner Brandi Carlile and written by Carlile and Bernie Taupin, is debuting today. (listen above) “Breakfast In Birmingham” is the third song unveiled from Tanya’s new album, “Sweet Western Sound,” which will be released this …

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The National Museum of African American Music To Honor Missy Elliott

On June 2nd, Nashville’s National Museum of African American Music’s Celebration of Legends will honor hip-hop icon Missy Elliott, as well as famed record label, Atlantic Records as they commemorate 75 years of recorded music history. Past honorees include Lionel Richie, Chaka Khan, Quincy Jones, Smokey Robinson, and the Fisk …

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Brent Mason Featured In Nashville Cats Program

This weekend, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum featured guitarist Brent Mason for its in-depth interview series Nashville Cats. The ongoing series highlights musicians and session singers who have played important roles in support of artists in either the recording studio or on concert tours. As one of …

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Halestorm Teams Up With Ashley McBryde For “Terrible Things”

Grammy-winning hard rock band Halestorm just released a duet of “Terrible Things” from their album Back From The Dead with Grammy, ACM, and CMA Award winner Ashley McBryde. “’Terrible Things’ is a song about hope and forgiveness of one’s self, and this world we live in,” said Lzzy Hale. “To …

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Gibson Announces 2023 Scholarship Winners

Gibson guitar, headquartered here in Nashville just announced its annual music scholarship program the Gibson Gives Scholarship, in partnership with the Save The Music Foundation, and has chosen nine young students for 2023. The goal of the Gibson Gives and Save The Music Scholarship is to advance equitable opportunities that …

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Music City Grand Prix Announces Entire Musical Lineup

 Big Machine Music City Grand Prix announced the entire musical lineup for Nashville’s INDYCAR race weekend August 4-6, 2023.  Big Machine Label Group artists Danielle Bradbery and Tiera Kennedy and rising country artist Tezza  have been added to the iHeartRadio Country Stage, rounding out the hit-driven talent performing in the Fanzone throughout the day each day. …

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