Nashville Music Scene w/ Jerry Holthouse

East Tennessean Morgan Wallen has remained true to his roots throughout his skyrocketing career – his pride in his hometown of Sneedville, Tennessee playing an integral role in songs like “More Than My Hometown” and “Tennessee Fan.” last Thursday (3/2), stepping on to his high school alma mater’s baseball field …

The Country Music Association hosted its 13th CMA Triple Play Awards ceremony last night, March 1, at Saint Elle in Nashville. In addition to honoring 16 CMA Triple Play Award recipients, CMA also awarded Jody Williams, Founder of Jody Williams Songs, with the 2022 CMA Songwriter Advocate Award. The ceremony …

Morgan Wallen’s third studio album One Thing At A Time – which has already notched seven Top 10 Billboard Hot Country songs ahead of its release – is available today on Big Loud/Mercury/Republic Records. The 36-song album combines all of Wallen’s musical influences, running the gambit in both sound and …

Mercury Nashville band Boy Named Banjo announces its debut on the Grand Ole Opry. The Nashville-raised five-piece band, which is a fusion of contemporary country, American and folk-rock stacked on a foundation of bluegrass, will make its debut on Tuesday, March 21. The Opry appearance will come just days after …

Carrie Underwood continues to rock the U.S., with a sold-out show at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville last night, where she was joined onstage by surprise guests, country superstars Jason Aldean and Brad Paisley, in addition to special guest support Jimmie Allen, who joins Underwood on all dates of the tour. …

The Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI), will present Tin Pan South this year on Tuesday, March 28, through Saturday, April 1, 2023. The Nashville staple, that was recently nominated for USA Today’s 10Best Reader’s Choice Award for Best Music Festival, will take over ten stages across Music City in many …

Rodney Crowell will release The Chicago Sessions on May 5, 2023, via New West Records. The 10-song set was produced by Jeff Tweedy and recorded by Tom Schick at Wilco’s Loft in Chicago. The masterful, cross-generational collaboration follows Crowell’s 2021 album Triage. As Jeff Tweedy puts it, “The way that …

TobyMac is officially impacting radio with “Cornerstone (feat. Zach Williams).” The new single, originally recorded for his GRAMMY®-nominated album, LIFE AFTER DEATH, launched for adds this past Friday 2/24. The song made its radio debut on Jan. 30 . Out of the gate, “Cornerstone” received 56 adds as Capitol CMG’s …

Cody Jinks has been named Music Row’s 2023 Independent Artist of the Year after receiving the most radio spins for an independent artist last year. This is Jinks’ second time receiving the award. Of the recognition, Jinks shares, “To once again be named Music Row Independent Artist of the Year …

The Tedeschi Trucks Band, just finished their three day residency at the Ryman and Nashville.com was there opening night. This husband and wife team along with their 12-piece band put on a performance that was both electrifying and soulful as always. Some of the faithful fans we talked to had …