Nashville Music Scene w/ Jerry Holthouse

As a writer and producer for the Grand Ole Opry, Bill Filipiak has had a chance to hob-nob with some of the finest Americana artists around. This has been a major influence on his own work. With his latest record, Filipiak taps the inspiration and wisdom of these artists, honing …

The 3rd annual Charlie Daniels Patriot Awards Dinner raised more than $250,000 last week for our nation’s military veterans. The event, a benefit for the late Country Music Hall of Fame member’s veterans’ non-profit, The Charlie Daniels Journey Home Project (TCDJHP), was held at The City Winery in Nashville. The evening …

As part of the Inauguration Celebration for new Belmont University President Dr. Greg Jones, alumnus Brad Paisley was honored at a reception that occurred before “A Night of Stories and Songs,” an evening that tied into the inaugural theme to “Let Hope Abound.” Prior to the concert, Jones revealed that …

It’s that time of year and yes we know it’s not even Thanksgiving yet but, this is the time when new Christmas albums start coming out and we thought we’d let you know about a few of Nashville.com’s favorites. The first is actually a re-release of Carrie Underwood’s critically-acclaimed “My …

Wheelhouse Records singer/songwriter Elvie Shane is racking up another career milestone with the news that his recent No. 1 hit single “My Boy” has officially been certified GOLD by the RIAA, with more than 500,000 units of the song being consumed since its release. The lump-in-your-throat anthem to step-fatherhood just …

The Country Music Association has announced even more performers for “The 55th Annual CMA Awards.” Country Music’s Biggest Night™ will see Gabby Barrett, Dierks Bentley feat. BRELAND and HARDY, Luke Bryan, Jennifer Hudson, Thomas Rhett, Keith Urban, and Zac Brown Band front and center on the CMA Awards stage. Hosted …

Joined by fans around the world, hitmaker Michael Ray premiered the official music video for “Higher Education” featuring Lee Brice, Billy F. Gibbons, Tim Montana and Kid Rock via YouTube livestream on Friday, Oct. 29, accompanied by collaborators Brice, Gibbons and Montana to chat about the video and answer questions from viewers. Watch the official music video above. …

“When we realized we weren’t getting to spend 2020 with No Shoes Nation, I never thought it would be three years until I would see my most favorite people in the world,” says Kenny Chesney ahead of his Here And Now 2022 stadium tour set to launch April 23 in Tampa. “My favorite …

Mandy Barnett, one of the most heralded voices in music and a favorite of Grand Ole Opry fans, was welcomed as the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry last night by Marty Stuart. Barnett began her set with her very first single, “Now That’s Alright with Me.” She next …

The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame welcomed ten new members into its ranks as the Classes of 2020 and 2021 were officially honored last night during NaSHOF’s supersized 50th and 51st Anniversary Hall of Fame Gala. The musical contributions of the newest inductees were celebrated through star-studded performances of some …