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

Jelly Roll Is On A Roll With Most Added “Son of a Sinner”

Jelly Roll Tickets! Ryman Auditorium, Nashville 9/17/21

Jelly Roll, whose underground genre-bending latest single “Son of a Sinner” (watch above) impacted Country radio today at No. 32 on Billboard Country Music Chart and No. 40 on Media Base. Totaling 76 first week stations, the song is this week’s Most Added. The single has already racked up 25 …

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Charles J. & The Conquistadors Team Up With The Bellamy Brothers

Born and raised in Southern California to a Hispanic mother and an Irish/Native American Indian father from Baltimore, Charles J, who is bi-lingual in Spanish, has had the fortunate ability to live in other countries and different parts of the U.S. such as Mexico, Ireland, Sweden, Miami, Baltimore and 16 years in …

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Garth Brooks Creates Opry Celebration To Open Nissan Stadium Concert

Garth Brooks celebrated his Grand Ole Opry membership on Saturday with an Opry celebration as the opening act for the second concert in a two-show run at Nissan Stadium in downtown Nashville. Opry members Lauren Alaina, Larry Gatlin, Jeannie Seely, Trisha Yearwood, Chris Young, and special guest Chase Rice as …

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Dierks Bentley Scores His 21st Career Number One

Dierks Bentley takes “Beers On Me” to the top of Mediabase/Country Aircheck Singles chart and Billboard’s Country Airplay chart this week, notching his 21st career No. One. Joining forces and voices with rising country stars BRELAND and HARDY, Bentley ahead of launching his BEERS ON ME TOUR with special guests …

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WATCH: Mitchell Tenpenny’s “Horseshoes and Hand Grenades”

Mitchell Tenpenny released his The Low Light Sessions EP today. To celebrate, Mitchell premiered the official music video for track “Horseshoes and Hand Grenades.” Watch above. Mitchell wrote “Horsehoes and Hand Grenades” with his longtime friend and frequent co-writer Dallas Wilson. The video was filmed in Centerville, Tenn. last month …

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Americanafest Announces First Round Of 2022 Performers

AMERICANAFEST Announces First Round Of Artists

The Americana Music Association has announced the first 89 of hundreds of acts slated to perform at their annual AMERICANAFEST, which runs from September 13-17 in Nashville, TN. Declared “the coolest music scene today” by The New York Times, the five-day festival and conference event will bring together award-winning legends, …

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Shenandoah Signs With 8 Track Entertainment

Shenandoah have inked a worldwide recording agreement with newly-formed 8 Track Entertainment, which will be distributed by Warner Music Group’s ADA (Alternative Distribution Alliance). New music is expected soon from the band that has tallied more than 300 million streams, over 8 million combined album sales, and 13 No. 1 …

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CMA Fest 2022 Announces Initial Lineup

CMA Fest Nashville

The Country Music Association has released its initial lineup for this year’s CMA Fest, returning to downtown Nashville Thursday through Sunday, June 9-12 following a two-year postponement due to the pandemic. Hundreds of Country Music artists are slated to perform on multiple stages across downtown Nashville. Fans can access a …

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2022 CMT Award Winners

Video of the year: Jason Aldean & Carrie Underwood – “If I Didn’t Love You” (final nominee) – Winner Brandi Carlile – “Right On Time” Cody Johnson – “‘Til You Can’t” (final nominee) Cole Swindell & Lainey Wilson – “Never Say Never” Kacey Musgraves – “justified” Kane Brown – “One …

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