Nashville Music Scene w/ Jerry Holthouse

This weekend, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum hosted a free concert and conversation that looked at the evolution of the city’s Black music scene through the point of view of musicians from different generations. The program, “Night Train to Lovenoise: A Generational Journey of Black Music in …

BMI welcomed industry friends to celebrate one of Warner Music Nashville’s most consistent hitmakers Kenny Chesney for his 36th No. One hit “Take Her Home” at BMI’s Nashville location on Monday afternoon (10/14). Chesney was reunited with songwriters Michael Hardy (BMI), Zach Abend (BMI), Hunter Phelps (ASCAP), and co-producer Buddy …

Today, The Allman Betts Family Revival announced the second wave of artist lineup additions, including the legendary SLASH performing at the Ryman in Nashville on Dec 16th. Additional newly announced artists performing in select cities include Greg Koch, Donavon Frankenreiter, Maggie Rose, and John Moreland. Plus, Robert Randolph and Sierra …

Jeff Lynne’s Electric Light Orchestra lit up the Bridgestone Arena last Friday (10/11) in Nashville with a dazzling display of musical mastery during their “Over and Out Tour,” the band’s final curtain call. The packed house was transported back in time, as ELO delivered a setlist that felt like a …

Bluesman, Toronzo Cannon and his band The Chicago Way are on tour to promote his third Alligator Records release, SHUT UP & PLAY!, with a live performance on Friday, October 18 at City Winery in Nashville. Cannon will open for newly signed Alligator artists Southern Avenue, who recently released a …

The Grand Ole Opry, the show that made country music famous, once again joins together with Susan G. Komen in the fight against breast cancer with the 16th Anniversary of Opry Goes Pink on Wednesday, October 23, presented by Humana, sponsored by Vanderbilt Health. Grammy®, CMA and ACM Award-winning Opry …

Category 10, the highly anticipated Luke Combs-inspired entertainment complex, owned and operated by Opry Entertainment Group, will open its doors on Saturday, Nov. 2. During a jam packed-opening day celebration fans can enjoy: Full access to all four indoor entertainment experiences, including the two-story Honky-Tonk, Hurricane Hall, The Still and …

BMI hosted the Music Row community together to celebrate Warner Music Nashville/COJO Music hitmaker Cody Johnson’s latest chart-toppers “The Painter,” written by Benjy Davis (BMI), Kat Higgins (BMI) and Ryan Larkins (BMI), and “Dirt Cheap,” solo-written by Josh Phillips (BMI), at its Nashville office on Thursday evening (10/10). BMI’s Clay …

Jelly Roll today released his follow-up album, Beautifully Broken, available now. Beautifully Broken follows Jelly Roll’s record-breaking Country debut, Whitsitt Chapel, which debuted #2 on the Billboard Country charts, Top 3 on the Billboard 200 and was the largest debut Country album of the year. Named Beautifully Broken after his …

Indie rockers Michigander led by singer-songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Jason Singer – has announced the arrival of his debut album, Michigander, due Friday, February 7 via Totally Normal Records through Thirty Tigers. Michigander is heralded by today’s premiere of the moving new single, “Emotional,” (watch above) available everywhere now. Limited edition vinyl is …