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

Rising Star Dalton Dover Getting Noticed

Following his debut songs “You Got A Small Town” and “Baby I Am,” fast-rising star Dalton Dover readies fans for standout year in Country music, earning a spot on Spotify’s Hot Country 2022 Artists to Watch and continuing the Georgia-native’s momentum from notable playlisting, critical acclaim and attention from fellow …

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Radio And Television Broadcaster Ralph Emery Passes

Ralph Emery, a nationally renowned radio and television broadcaster and best-selling author who became one of Country Music’s most well-known figures, passed away today, Saturday, January 15. He was 88. With a career spanning more than half a century, he was a 1989 inductee into the Country Music Disc Jockey Hall of …

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UPDATE: 4th Annual “For Pete’s Sake” Benefit cancelled

The For Pete’s Sake benefit scheduled for this Sunday, January 23 at The City Winery, has been cancelled. Tickets will be refunded. The date for next year’s event will be announced in June. On January 23, the City Winery Nashville will play host to “For Pete’s Sake,” a concert event …

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The Wooks Are “Flyin’ High” And Coming Back To Nashville

Rather than repeating the formal studio experiences for past albums, The Wooks—CJ Cain on guitar and vocals, Harry Clark on mandolin and vocals, George Guthrie on banjo and vocals, and Allen Cooke on Dobro—recorded Flyin’ High, their forthcoming album releasing on February 25th, over two sessions in Nashville in the …

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WATCH: Jason Aldean’s “Trouble With A Heartbreak”

Jason Aldean Tickets! Bonnaroo Farm, Manchester, TN May 14 & 15, 2021

Jason Aldean starts off the new year with the announcement of his next single “Trouble With A Heartbreak,” watch its haunting music video above. The reminiscent track is featured on the second installment of his 10th studio album MACON, GEORGIA, which is available April 22nd, as its video is set …

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Acoustic Album Kicks-Off Travis Tritt’s 2022 Acoustic Tour

Travis Tritt

Travis Tritt has released an official acoustic album featuring songs off his studio album, Set In Stone. The new release, comes on the heels of his solo acoustic tour, kicking off in Jackson, Tennessee. The tracklist for the Set In Stone acoustic album is as follows: 1. “Stand Your Ground” …

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WATCH: Maren Morris’ “Circles Around This Town”

Maren Morris

Maren Morris’ new album, Humble Quest, is slated for release on March 25. The album features lead single, “Circles Around This Town,” released last week, which is the most-added single at country radio this week and broke Amazon Music’s record for most streams for a country song debut by a …

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Del McCoury’s “Almost Proud” Drops February 18th

The Del McCoury Band at Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, Tennessee 6/18/20

Living bluegrass legend Del McCoury’s upcoming album Almost Proud is a collection of tunes that ring true to his lifelong working man mentality. Full of a myriad of blue-collar anthems—working-class heroes and Del’s wife of 57 years get their own songs, and there’s no shortage of cheatin’ songs and lonesome, …

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Nashville Drummer Matt North Releases “Bullies In The Backyard”

Bullies In The Backyard, the second album from Matt North features ten songs written under the cloud of a seven-year lawsuit Matt’s family ultimately won due to violations against his son’s special needs by Nashville Public Schools. The Federal District Court verdict set precedents in Tennessee that now benefits families …

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