Nashville Music Scene w/ Jerry Holthouse

Five-time Entertainer of the Year Luke Bryan was honored last Tuesday with a celebration for his career milestone of landing 30 #1 singles on country radio. Since his very first #1 single “Do I” landed atop of the charts in December 2009 to his thirtieth in December 2022 with “Country …

ASCAP, the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers, will honor songwriter and artist Matthew West with the ASCAP Golden Note Award. A five-time Grammy nominee, West has had cuts by Rascal Flatts, Scotty McCreery, Casting Crowns (including back-to-back #1 singles), Michael W. Smith and Amy Grant, among others, and …

This was Nashville.com’s first year attending the Moon River Festival and it won’t be our last. Held in Chattanooga’s Coolidge Park last weekend and presented by Drew Holcomb and Co., the festival offers an experience with something for everyone. We were struck with how family friendly the festival was and …

The Bellamy Brothers’ new version of their 1985 No. 2 Billboard Hot Country Single, “I’d Lie to You for Your Love,” featuring K.T. Oslin is available today via Select-O-Hits. (Listen above) Produced by the Bellamys, the track was recorded with Oslin around 2006 at Sound Shop Studios in Nashville. Stream …

Nashville based Lillie Mae & Family have released their new album Festival Eyes, out now via S || C Records. Today’s release is accompanied by an official music video for the title track (watch above). Recorded in Dallas, TX with producer Beau Bedford (Paul Cauthen, Tanner Usrey, Orville Peck), Festival …

      The  Country Music Association has announced nominees for “The 57th Annual CMA Awards,” with Lainey Wilson topping the list at nine nominations. Other top nominees include first-time nominee Jelly Roll with five nominations, while Luke Combs and HARDY collect four nominations each. Jordan Davis, Ashley McBryde, producer/mix engineer Joey Moi, …

The Caverns Sessions will debut its new season of subterranean performances on PBS stations beginning September 6th with an episode featuring 4x GRAMMY nominee Allison Russell. “We invite viewers to peer into the darkness of The Caverns to witness the diversity of American music today in a new light, all …

Tyler Childers and his longtime band, The Food Stamps, will embark on their global “Mule Pull ’24 Tour” next year, which includes a two night stop at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. GET TICKETS HERE. Special guests on the tour include Medium Build, Hayes Carll, Sylvan Esso, 49 Winchester, John R. Miller …

Whiskey Jam, one of Nashville’s most beloved live music series since 2011, will begin writing the next verse of its story when it moves from Winners bar and grill to the heart of downtown Nashville at Dierks Bentley’s Whiskey Row at 400 Broadway this month. Whiskey Jam has been a …

CMA Entertainer of the Year Luke Combs once again makes history this week as he currently holds the top two spots on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart—the first person to do so without another billed artist since the chart launched in 1990. This achievement comes as Combs’ single, “Love You Anyway,” …