Nashville Music Scene w/ Jerry Holthouse

Kenny Chesney has gone to Czechoslovakia for the most cutting-edge lights… Watched his sound techs dial in the best sound for specific parts of every single stadium… Flown the East Tennessee songwriter/superstar over the crowd… With three years since he set foot on a stadium stage, Chesney and his Country …

Dustin Lynch is making history with PLATINUM, six-week #1 collaboration “Thinking ‘Bout You (feat. MacKenzie Porter),” as it’s the longest-running Top 10 single at 27 weeks since the Billboard Country Airplay chart launched in January 1990. “Wow! Adding this stat to ‘Thinking ‘Bout You’ is so huge. It further validates …

Jelly Roll, whose underground genre-bending latest single “Son of a Sinner” (watch above) impacted Country radio today at No. 32 on Billboard Country Music Chart and No. 40 on Media Base. Totaling 76 first week stations, the song is this week’s Most Added. The single has already racked up 25 …

Born and raised in Southern California to a Hispanic mother and an Irish/Native American Indian father from Baltimore, Charles J, who is bi-lingual in Spanish, has had the fortunate ability to live in other countries and different parts of the U.S. such as Mexico, Ireland, Sweden, Miami, Baltimore and 16 years in …

Garth Brooks celebrated his Grand Ole Opry membership on Saturday with an Opry celebration as the opening act for the second concert in a two-show run at Nissan Stadium in downtown Nashville. Opry members Lauren Alaina, Larry Gatlin, Jeannie Seely, Trisha Yearwood, Chris Young, and special guest Chase Rice as …

Dierks Bentley takes “Beers On Me” to the top of Mediabase/Country Aircheck Singles chart and Billboard’s Country Airplay chart this week, notching his 21st career No. One. Joining forces and voices with rising country stars BRELAND and HARDY, Bentley ahead of launching his BEERS ON ME TOUR with special guests …

Kolby Cooper today released his newest single “Breaking News” via BBR Music Group / Wheelhouse Records. The song gives a blunt reality check to an ex when a guy walks into a bar with a new girl already on his arm and follows the success of his label debut EP, …

Mitchell Tenpenny released his The Low Light Sessions EP today. To celebrate, Mitchell premiered the official music video for track “Horseshoes and Hand Grenades.” Watch above. Mitchell wrote “Horsehoes and Hand Grenades” with his longtime friend and frequent co-writer Dallas Wilson. The video was filmed in Centerville, Tenn. last month …

The Americana Music Association has announced the first 89 of hundreds of acts slated to perform at their annual AMERICANAFEST, which runs from September 13-17 in Nashville, TN. Declared “the coolest music scene today” by The New York Times, the five-day festival and conference event will bring together award-winning legends, …

Shenandoah have inked a worldwide recording agreement with newly-formed 8 Track Entertainment, which will be distributed by Warner Music Group’s ADA (Alternative Distribution Alliance). New music is expected soon from the band that has tallied more than 300 million streams, over 8 million combined album sales, and 13 No. 1 …