Jerry Holthouse

Music editor for Nashville.com. Jerry Holthouse is a content writer, songwriter and a graphic designer. He owns and runs Holthouse Creative, a full service creative agency. He is an avid outdoorsman and a lover of everything music. You can contact him at JerryHolthouse@Nashville.com

Whiskey Jam Moving Downtown

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 …

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Nashville Nightmare Returns!

Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group today announced the return of Nashville’s ultimate c event, the Nashville Nightmare. The season will kick off on Friday, September 15th, and will be open select nights through Saturday, November 11th. Music City’s premiere haunted house takes visitors through an unforgettable spooky experience that will have …

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Luke Combs Makes History Again

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,” …

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Americana Music Association Previews Spotlight On Kentucky

This year, the Americana Music Association has selected the state of Kentucky as the regional music focus for its 23rd annual AMERICANAFEST, Sept. 19-23 in Nashville, Tenn. In partnership with local tourism departments across the state and with festival and venue partners, AMERICANAFEST will present special programming to spotlight The …

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Drake White’s Charity Concert Raises Over $253,000

Four years after recovering from an on-stage stroke, Country-Soul artist-songwriter Drake White hosts his first ever sold-out charity concert “Benefit for the Brain” at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville on Monday night (8/28). Performances from White and other friends including Riley Green, Randy Houser and Jamey Johnson, PLUS a surprise …

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Jon Pardi Scores His Sixth Career No. 1

Capitol Records Nashville Singer/songwriter/producer Jon Pardi earns his sixth career No. 1 this week with “Your Heart Or Mine.” Written by Justin Ebach, John Pierce, and album co-producer Bart Butler, “Your Heart Or Mine” is the follow-up to his No. 1 hit “Last Night Lonely” off Pardi’s from his project …

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Jim Lauderdale Teams Up With The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys

“When he came to ask about making an album, we were seriously blown away,” says C.J. Lewandowski, mandolinist of Grammy-nominated bluegrass outfit The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys. The “he” mentioned above? Well, that’s Mr. Americana, himself, Jim Lauderdale. “It was really validating—Jim Lauderdale calling us to do a bluegrass album,” says …

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Nancy Jones Talks About Life With George In New Book

“Stand By Your Man” may have been written by Tammy Wynette, but it was Nancy Jones who stood by George Jones for more than 30 years and helped save his life from cocaine addiction, alcoholism, and other abusive and self-destructive behaviors. In Playin’ Possum: My Memories of George Jones, readers …

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