Nashville Music Scene w/ Jerry Holthouse

Thomas Rhett has earned his 15th career No. One hit as his current single “Beer Can’t Fix” feat. Jon Pardi summits both the Mediabase/Country Airplay and Billboard Country charts this week, having previously earned a multi-week run atop the Canadian country charts. The song marks Thomas Rhett’s ninth consecutive No. …

Today British singer–songwriter Sarah Joyce, better known as Rumer, debuted the lyric video for “June It’s Gonna Happen,” (above) the fifth advance track revealed from Nashville Tears, an album of songs by Songwriters Hall of Famer, Hugh Prestwood. Ahead of its August 14 album release with Cooking Vinyl, “June” joins …

Grammy Award winning, Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame member, Little Richard, the man behind legendary hits “Long Tall Sally,” “Rip It Up,” “Good Golly Miss Molly,” “Tutti Frutti” and many more, has passed away at the age of 87. Little Richard’s music broke racial barriers and his impressionable style …

Today, Cage The Elephant debuted their music video for “Black Madonna,” the most recent single off their album Social Cues. The video, directed by lead singer Matt Shultz, and edited by Michael Rees entirely over Zoom, is made up of a collage of new footage made under quarantine, live and …

Singer-songwriter Chord Overstreet, son of Songwriters Hall of Famer Paul Overstreet, is giving it all up in his latest release, “What You Need.” Drowning in an exhausting relationship, Overstreet’s emotional vocal is carried by an atmospheric melody driven by acoustic guitar and verby keys. “I would take the mess you …

The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) announced its 2019 winners. ISC is the world’s largest international songwriting competition, receiving over 18,000 entries from 140 countries in 2019. More than $150,000 in cash and merchandise is awarded to 71 winners in 23 categories covering all genres of music. Previous winners have included …

Dwight Yoakam recently revealed that he married his longtime girlfriend Emily Joyce last month. The two have been an item for a decade and engaged for several years. The 63 year-old honky tonk hero said this in a press release: “At a time when there is so much uncertainty in …

With his tour on pause, Kenny Chesney wanted to do something special for No Shoes Nation when it came time to release Here And Now. Though not known for his social media engagement, the East Tennessee songwriter/superstar went live from his home outside Nashville. But even more than answering the …

All aboard the “Struggle Bus!” Clayton Anderson’s newest single is a head-banging country anthem about the nights that inspire us to live life to the fullest and the slow-moving mornings that are sure to follow. Releasing on May 8th, “Struggle Bus” offers its own kind of musical hangover cure: a …

Country mother-daughter duo The Belles have released their, heartfelt new music video for “My Mother’s Daughter” (watch above) following its premiere last week. The track is an ode to the special bond between a mother and daughter that Kelli wrote for her mother, Jaymie, last year as a Mother’s Day …