Nashville Music Scene w/ Jerry Holthouse

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Legendary Songwriter “Whitey” Shafer Passes

Legendary Songwriter/Artist, Sanger D. “Whitey” Shafer, age 84 of Ridgetop, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2019. Funeral Service will be Sunday, January 20th at 2:00 p.m. at Family Heritage Funeral Home, 100 Albert Gallatin Avenue, Gallatin, TN 37066, with Dallas Frazier officiating. Visitation will be Saturday, January 19th from 2:00 …

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Kane Brown: Music Biz 2019’s Breakthrough Artist

The Music Business Association (Music Biz) will present platinum-selling, progressive Country artist Kane Brown with a Breakthrough Artist Award at the Music Biz 2019 Conference’s Awards & Hall of Fame Dinner on Tuesday, May 7 at the JW Marriott Nashville. The Award is presented to artists who have truly emerged …

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Loretta Lynn Birthday Celebration, Bridgestone Arena Nashville, Tennessee

Star Studded Loretta Lynn Birthday Celebration at Bridgestone This April

Music icon Loretta Lynn will celebrate her birthday this April with a once-in-a-lifetime music event. On the heels of one of the most deeply personal albums of her career, Wouldn’t It Be Great (Legacy Recordings/Sony Music Entertainment), the 2019 GRAMMY nominee celebrates this year’s birthday being honored by her friends. …

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Patty Griffin Announces Headlining Tour

Award winning artist Patty Griffin has announced a headlining tour beginning February 28 in Los Angeles, CA, making her way through historic venues across North America including the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville on April 17th. Tickets for most shows go on sale next Friday, January 18. European dates and further …

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Singer, Songwriter Ryan Kinder Raises Over $5,000 For Kinder’s Kids

Singer, songwriter Ryan Kinder helped raise over $5,000 through his charity, Kinder’s Kids, this past holiday season helping provide toys to children affected by natural disasters. Since launching the nonprofit in 2014, Kinder’s Kids has continued to grow, with 2018 marking its best year to date, with donations from the …

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The Who Is Coming Back To Nashville!

The Who is coming back to Nashville! Roger Daltrey and guitarist/songwriter Pete Townshend will be unleashing the combustible force that is The Who, with symphonic accompaniment this summer and fall in 2019. The Who’s North American MOVING ON! TOUR will bring their indelible brand of powerhouse rock to 29 cities …

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Dustin Lynch Scores His Sixth #1

Dustin Lynch scores his sixth #1, this time as both an artist and a songwriter. “Good Girl” tops both the Billboard and Country Aircheck/Mediabase Country Airplay charts this week. He co-wrote the surprise summertime anthem alongside Justin Ebach. “I’ve never started the year with a #1 song, and I’ve got …

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Mark Wills Becomes Newest Opry Member

Longtime Opry favorite Mark Wills became the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry last night during a sold-out performance at the Ryman Auditorium. Craig Morgan, a 10-year Opry member, officially welcomed Wills to the Opry family. “It’s a great honor to be a part of this family as the …

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“Vince Gill and 5 Guitar Players He’s Crazy About” Show

On Wednesday, January 16, Vince Gill will take the stage with five exceptionally talented, young guitar players at Nashville’s 3rd & Lindsley. Ever the steward of musical excellence, the 21-time Grammy award-winning artist is will share the spotlight with emerging artists in what will surely be a show to remember. …

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Inaugural Troy Gentry Foundation Concert Raises Over $300,000

UPDATE: C’Ya on the Flipside at the Grand Ole Opry House on Wednesday, February 5, 2020. Some of the music industry’s biggest stars and friends of Montgomery Gentry’s Troy Gentry gathered Wednesday night, January 9, 2019, at the Grand Ole Opry House for the inaugural Troy Gentry Foundation concert, “C’Ya …

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