Category Archives: NCD News

Lucinda Williams, Steve Earle and Dwight Yoakam will join forces this summer for the LSD Tour.The 18-date tour will kick off on June 12 in Boston and make stops in New York, San Diego, Nashville, Chic...

On March 27, the Country Music Association will elect one new member/act to the Country Music Hall of Fame in each of its three categories: Modern Era, Veteran Era and Songwriter/Musician/Non-Performe...

Blake Shelton and Ryman Hospitality Properties announced plans to open a new Ole Red venue in Gatlinburg, Tenn.With a planned opening in spring 2019, Ole Red Gatlinburg will be a $9 million, multi-lev...

Dolly Parton visited Dollywood on March 16 and 17 to help kick off the 2018 season at the theme park that has bore her name for more than 30 years.In addition to performing, Dolly announced that the p...

More than 250 artists will descend upon Nashville on April 3-7 for the 26th annual Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival.During the five-day festival, 10 Nashville venues will play host to two shows per ...

Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt honored Dierks Bentley with the first-ever star on the hospital's new Walk of Champions on March 15.Over the last dozen years, Dierks has helped rai...

The Swon Brothers’ Colton Swon wed singer/songwriter Caroline Glaser at Nashville’s Houston Station on March 17.The couple met on Season 4 of The Voice in 2013 and got engaged in February ...

After scoring multiple Grammy Awards, CMA Awards, ACM Awards and No. 1 albums over the past three years, Chris Stapleton can add a new feather to his cap: his first No. 1 single.Chris’ “Br...

Craig Campbell is returning to country radio for the first time in two years with the release of his new single, “See You Try.”Craig dropped a new lyric video for the uptempo tune-which wa...

Jim Casey talks with Trent Harmon about:winning American Idol in 2016his musical influences growing up in Amory, Mississippi, including Elvis and Marty Robbinslearning piano and guitar at a young agel...