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

Flat River Band Sings Tribute To Radio

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Drawing from cherished memories of their upbringing, Flat River Band celebrates the lasting impact of radio with their newest single, “God Bless the Radio,” available everywhere today. (listen above) Written by Chad Sitze of Flat River Band and produced by Grammy Award-winner Tre’ Corley, the song encapsulates treasured memories from …

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LISTEN: Melody Federer’s “Fairytales”

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Today, Nashville based Melody Federer shares her newest collection of songs, Chapters from the Fairy Tale. Texas-born with a nomadic soul, she honed her craft in New York, Paris, Los Angeles, Nashville, Seattle, and back to Nashville where she continues to gain recognition as an up-and-coming talent in the world …

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Dalton Dover Releases His First EP

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Today Dalton Dover releases his eight-song collection Never Giving Up On That via Mercury Records/UMG Nashville, featuring two new songs including “Dirt Roads and Jesus” (listen above) and an alluring cover of “If I Ain’t Got You.” “This has been such an exciting time in my life, and it means …

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MaRynn Taylor Releases Three New Songs

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Black River’s MaRynn Taylor has just released three new songs “Shakin’ In My Boots” now a featured track in the global launch of the mobile gaming app, Country Star. Meanwhile, the rising songwriter and artist pulls back the curtains with a raw and deeply personal new track “In My Head,” …

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Americana Music Association Winners

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The Americana Music Association celebrated distinguished members of its community last night, revealing the winners of the 22nd Annual Americana Honors & Awards at the historic Ryman Auditorium. A world-class group of musical innovators garnered coveted awards, including Billy Strings (Artist of the Year), Tyler Childers (Album of the Year), …

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Influence Media, Warner Chappell Partner With Jesse Frasure

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Yesterday, Influence Media Partners (Influence Media) and Warner Chappell Music Nashville (WCM Nashville) announced their partnership with CMA-Award winning and GRAMMY® nominated songwriter, producer, and DJ Jesse Frasure. The partnership was led by Frasure’s longtime collaborator Ben Vaughn, President & CEO, WCM Nashville, alongside Lylette Pizarro, Founder & Co-Managing Partner …

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Anne Wilson Goes Platinum

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Artist and songwriter Anne Wilson was rendered speechless as her Capitol Christian Music Group team surprised her with a celebration to announce that her debut single “My Jesus” is now certified PLATINUM by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The ballad has continued to fuel Wilson’s career as it …

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HOF To Feature Luke Laird in Latest “Poets and Prophets”

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The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will feature songwriter Luke Laird in the next installment of its in-depth interview series Poets and Prophets. The series features songwriters who have made significant contributions to country music. The program will take place on Saturday, Oct. 28, at 2:30 p.m. in …

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Bobby Bare To Receive Frances Williams Preston Mentor Award

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Bobby Bare will be honored with the Frances Williams Preston Mentor Award at the upcoming Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Gala on Wednesday, October 11, it was announced today by Mark Ford, Executive Director of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame (NaSHOF). “Throughout his storied career, Bobby Bare has changed …

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