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

LISTEN: Zach Top’s “I Never Lie,” Live At The Ryman

Zach Top Extends Tour Including Debut at Bridgestone Arena

A new video for Zach Top’s current single, “I Never Lie,” is out today. The video was recorded at Top’s sold-out, two-night headline debut at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium earlier this year. (Watch above) Top is nominated for two awards at the upcoming ACM Awards: Album of the Year (Cold Beer …

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Laci Kaye Booth Makes Her Opry Debut

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Geffen Records artist Laci Kaye Booth made her Grand Ole Opry® debut on Saturday, March 29, reaching a milestone she has aspired to ever since she was a child. Stepping into the famed circle for the first time, dressed in vintage Bob Mackie, she performed her new single, “Daddy’s Mugshot,” …

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Lainey Wilson Celebrates Two Number Ones

Celebrating with women holding personalized basketball jerseys at Nashville music event.

BMI’s Grammy-winning artist Lainey Wilson – who is currently nominated for seven ACM Awards including “Entertainer of the Year” – marked a significant milestone in her career yesterday (3/27) at the historic Bradley’s Barn, by celebrating her latest No. One chart toppers “Wildflowers and Wild Horses” and “4x4xU.” More than …

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Analog Announces Two New Musical Events

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Analog has been a great creative hub for over 15 years, hosting artists, songwriters, and industry leaders just steps from Music Row here in Nashville. And now Analog is introducing two exciting new experiences in partnership with two local organizations – Pitch Music and the Nashville Jazz Workshop. Pitch Meeting …

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WATCH: Alison Brown, Steve Martin And Tim O’Brien

A lively group of musicians performing with guitars, banjo, and violin in a Nashville studio.

Banjoists Alison Brown and Steve Martin team up with bluegrass icon, vocalist/mandolinist Tim O’Brien, on their new single “5 Days Out, 2 Days Back,” their latest collaboration which will be included as part of a collection of songs by Brown and Martin to be released this year via Compass Records. …

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Maddox Batson Makes His Grand Ole Opry Debut

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Country artist Maddox Batson made his Grand Ole Opry debut on Wednesday, March 26, performing two songs from his recently released EP First Dance. In between performing “I Don’t Like You Anymore” and “It Was You,” Batson shared, “Performing here at the Opry tonight means more to me than anything. …

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Gibson Gives Donates To Metro Nashville Piano Program

Gibson Gives Donates To Metro Nashville Piano Program

Continuing the mission of Music City Chopin’s Metro Nashville Piano Donation Program that launched in November and December 2024, Gibson Gives-the philanthropic division of Gibson guitar expanded the Music City Chopin program by gifting three stunning Baldwin Grand Pianos to Metro Nashville area schools. These instruments have now found new …

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Larkin Poe Set To Kick Off Tour On Apr 8th

Nashville-based multi-instrumentalist sisters Rebecca and Megan Lovell – will kick off their Bloom Tour 2025 on April 8 in St. Louis, MO, in support of their recently released album, Bloom. The tour will span nearly two months, taking the band from coast to coast with stops across the country including …

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George Birge Celebrates #1 “Cowboy Songs”

George Birge Celebrates #1 “Cowboy Songs”

Industry friends and peers gathered yesterday to celebrate George Birge as well as the co-writers and co-producers of his #1 hit, “Cowboy Songs.” Hosted by ASCAP, along with SESAC, the celebration was held at Nashville’s Live Oak. Written by Birge, Lalo Guzman (SESAC), Matt McGinn (SESAC), Michael Tyler (SESAC) and …

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Tori Martin Scores “New Female Vocalist of the Year” Honor

Tori Martin Scores “New Female Vocalist of the Year” Honor

LuckySky Music recording artist Tori Martin has claimed the coveted Texas Regional Radio Report’s 2025 “New Female Vocalist of the Year” honor at this week’s 15th annual Texas Music & Radio Awards Show in Arlington. “My focus has centered on putting out great music and then hustlin’ until it’s heard,” …

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