Nashville Music Scene w/ Jerry Holthouse

3x GRAMMY-winning duo Dan + Shay have finally returned! The singer/songwriters are sharing the first new music created following a turbulent few years that was kept private until the recent surprise-release of The Drive, a revelatory short film which finds Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney giving a soul-baring review of …

Outlaw country singer-songwriter Whey Jennings premiered his new song and video “Old Country Song” today. The song, available everywhere digitally on July 14, is a collaboration between Whey’s country music pals and the song’s co-writer Wes Shipp, with Jesse Keith Whitley, Creed Fisher and John Paycheck. The music video, which …

Songwriter, Max T. Barnes, announces VernFest, a celebration of all things Vern Gosdin, taking place on August 4 at the Texas Troubadour Theatre in Nashville, Tenn. VernFest is set to celebrate Vern Gosdin’s musical legacy in the heart of Nashville with special guests including Johnny Rodriguez, Ken Mellons, Linda Davis, …

Today, Irish singer-songwriter Mick Flannery announced his signing to John Prine’s Oh Boy Records, making him the first international artist to join the label’s roster. Flannery also announced fall tour dates kicking off on September 21 at the annual Americanafest in Nashville, TN. Regarding the signing, Flannery stated: “I can …

With three #1 singles to their credit, Parmalee celebrated 10 years of Grand Ole Opry appearances last night, with a three-song set and a special dedication. The band opened with their current hit “Girl In Mine,” followed by “Take My Name,” Billboard’s Most Played Country Song of 2022, before closing …

The Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. held the 2023 Country Radio Hall of Fame dinner and awards ceremony last night, July 10, 2023, at the Virgin Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee. The annual ceremony was an unforgettable event, showcasing the rich history and enduring influence of country radio. The evening was filled …

Today, Iowa-born, Nashville-based country star and ACM New Female Artist of the Year Hailey Whitters announced a new six-song EP I’m In Love that will be released on July 28 via Pigasus / Songs & Daughters / Big Loud. The album’s title track “I’m In Love” (listen above) was released …

Nashville based Gibson Guitar has announced a new collaboration with its luthiers and the legendary RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson with the Epiphone Les Paul Custom Axcess in Ruby. The Alex Lifeson Epiphone Les Paul Custom Axcess is available worldwide at authorized Epiphone dealers. “This is a stunning guitar, it’s beautiful …

The Country Music Association has announced a new class for its Women’s Leadership Academy. Selected through an extensive application process, the professional development program, in its second year, is an interactive group coaching experience for 15 high-performing, high-potential women leaders within Country Music. Kicking off yesterday, July 10, the 15-week …

Today, singer-songwriter and break-out Yellowstone actress, Lainey Wilson announced the release of the music video for “Watermelon Moonshine” from her album Bell Bottom Country. Directed by Stephen and Alexa Kinigopoulos, “Watermelon Moonshine” beautifully portrays the reminiscent feeling of being a teenager and experiencing that first true love encounter starring Rachel …