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

Perfect Weather for Nashville Opera at Cheekwood

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There could not be a more beautiful setting in Nashville than the sprawling gardens of Cheekwood Estate & Gardens as the Nashville Opera brought its concert series to life under the stars last night. With Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory currently undergoing renovations, this year’s special performance found a new home at …

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Rising Singer-Songwriter Kinsley Signs With MCA

Rising Singer-Songwriter Kinsley Signs With MCA

Rising singer-songwriter Kinsley is stepping into an exciting new chapter with the announcement of her signing to MCA alongside the release of her powerful new single and performance video, “Pieces of Me,” available now across all streaming platforms. (listen above) Written by Kinsley alongside David DeVaul and Jack Hummel and …

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Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony Starts June 16

Elegant butterfly artwork representing Nashville's vibrant music scene.

This summer, Nashville will officially become Dolly Parton central as the Nashville Symphony welcomes back the acclaimed multimedia experience Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony for a special multi-week engagement celebrating the “Summer of Dolly Parton.” Created and co-produced by Dolly Parton alongside Schirmer Theatrical and Sony Music Publishing, …

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Nashville Blues Fans, Get Ready For Selwyn Birchwood

A musician with an afro hairstyle passionately playing an electric guitar on stage.

Blues fans in Nashville are in for a seriously electrifying night when acclaimed guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist Selwyn Birchwood brings his explosive live show to City Winery Nashville on Sunday, June 14. Performing inside The Lounge at City Winery, Birchwood arrives in Music City celebrating the release of his powerful …

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Alex Warren Kick’s Off US Leg of World Tour at Bridgestone

Live concert performance with singer and band on stage in Nashville.

There’s no question that Alex Warren has become one of the biggest breakout stars in music, but judging by the electricity inside Bridgestone Arena last Monday (5/25), Nashville officially witnessed the arrival of a full-fledged superstar. Warren brought his high-energy live show to a packed Bridgestone Arena crowd and did …

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“MCA PRESENTS: LIVE FROM SKY DECK” RETURNS FOR 2026

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Looking for something to do during CMAfest? Today MCA Records announced the return of the fan-favorite event, MCA Presents: Live From Sky Deck, bringing two full days of live performances, exclusive fan experiences, and special events to Nashville’s Skydeck on Broadway on Friday, June 5 and Saturday, June 6. The …

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Tucker Wetmore Scores His Third Number One

Tucker Wetmore Scores His Third Number One

Country breakout star Tucker Wetmore continues his meteoric rise as his latest single, “Brunette,” officially tops both the Mediabase Country chart and the Billboard Country Airplay chart this week. The massive hit marks Wetmore’s third consecutive No. 1 single, following the chart-topping success of “Wind Up Missin’ You” in late …

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Red Clay Strays Announce Nashville Album Release

Billboard Country Live Returns to Category 10

The Red Clay Strays are set to celebrate the arrival of their third studio album Grateful with a special hometown-style event in Music City. The “Grateful Album Release Concert” will take place Wednesday, June 3 at The Pinnacle, giving fans an early opportunity to experience the band’s explosive live energy …

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Ben Gallaher Releases Acoustic Version of “The Star-Spangled Banner”

LISTEN: Ben Gallaher, “National Anthem (The Star-Spangled Banner)”

 Country rocker and viral guitar sensation Ben Gallaher has released a powerful new acoustic rendition of “National Anthem (The Star-Spangled Banner)” via Stone Country Records and QHMG, delivering a stirring instrumental tribute just ahead of Memorial Day Weekend. Known for his explosive guitar work and high-energy performances, Gallaher takes …

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