Nashville Music Scene w/ Jerry Holthouse

Georgia native and rising star Cole Swindell, celebrating five years as a recording artist, premiered his video for “Right Where I Left It” today. “Right Where I Left It,” written by Cole Swindell, Cole Taylor and Michael Carter, was the fourth of the scheduled five songs he is releasing from …

Big Loud Records breakout star Morgan Wallen  celebrated more than the end of his summer-long run with Florida Georgia Line this weekend (9/28), taking home an armful of RIAA-certified hardware at the final stop of the Can’t Say I Ain’t Country Tour in Irvine, CA. The CMA New Artist of the …

Cody Jinks surprised fans announcing the upcoming release of two new albums on his own Late August Records.  After The Fire arrives October 11, with  The Wanting releases on October 18. Five songs are now available from  After The Fire  and  The Wanting  – “William And Wanda,” “Same Kind Of Crazy As …

Legendary producer Mark Bright, artist manager Cole Johnstone and record label veteran April Rider have entered into a strategic alliance with ADA Worldwide to create new entertainment company Foundry Records, a full-service independent record label based out of Nashville, Tenn. that is dedicated to long-term artist development and will include a diverse roster of artists. The venture’s …

Christmas 4 Kids, a non-profit organization that benefits hundreds of underprivileged children in Middle Tennessee, announces its all-star concert lineup, which includes Phil Vassar, Matt Ramsey of Old Dominion, Lonestar, Eddie Montgomery, Craig Wiseman, Jeffrey Steele and more set for Monday, November 25 at the historic Ryman Auditorium. Tickets are …

Here’s the list of 2019 IBMA winners: ▪ Entertainer of the Year: Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers (1st win in category) ▪ Vocal Group of the Year: Sister Sadie (1st win in category) ▪ Instrumental Group of the Year: Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper (5th win in category) ▪ Song …

The Flora-Bama Lounge is far from Nashville but every bit as important as the Bluebird for many songwriters. Emmy award-winning filmmaker, Lynn Rabren and Flora-Bama Lounge owner Joe Gilchrist, have teamed up to make the most significant songwriter documentary since Heartworn Highways and Nashville.com was invited to watch a private screening …

CMT has announced that country music icon Reba McEntire will be honored with the “Artist of a Lifetime” award at this year’s “CMT Artists of the Year” event. The 10th annual celebration will air live from Nashville’s Schermerhorn Symphony Center on Wednesday, October 16 at 8pm ET/PT. Reba will join the …

Bid Loud Records signed native singer/songwriter and native Nashvillian, Earnest to their ever growing roster. Already revered as a young-but-talented lyricist with an unpredictable vocal flow, the Tropical Cowboy is cut from a new kind of Country cloth. Growing up in Nashville, he was inspired by everything from Eminem to George …

Randy Rogers Band hosted its eleventh annual Golf Jam this weekend at River Crossing Golf Club in Spring Branch, TX. Presented by Shiner Beers, the two-day event kicked off Sunday evening with a powerful songwriters round featuring Rogers, Wade Bowen, Jon Randall, and Jim Beavers, and continued on Monday with …