Nashville Music Scene w/ Jerry Holthouse

Kenny Chesney woke up to some very outrageous news. With a landmark opening week at Sphere in Las Vegas, where he became the first country act to headline, the news broke that the soft-spoken songwriter/superstar was named Billboard’s Top Country Artist of the 21st Century. Recognizing his imprint on the …

Nashville based Gibson Guitar has today announced Gibson Garage Fest Week – a series of live music and events celebrating the four-year anniversary of the Gibson Garage Nashville. From Wednesday, June 4 – Monday, June 9 the Gibson Garage Nashville will host a number of in-store live music performances and …

The Les Paul Foundation, whose mission is to honor and share the life, spirit and legacy of Les Paul through generations has announced the annual Les Paul Spirit Award in partnership with Gibson Gives, the philanthropic division of Nashville based Gibson guitar. The prestigious award will be presented to legendary …

Nashville.com’s favorite “Star Bar” continues to stand out by booking not just cover bands, but real-deal original talent. And coming up, they’re proving that point once again with a very special night: Gabe Dixon is set to take the stage. I discovered Dixon way back in 2002 with his “On …

It really is time for “last call” – there are no more for the road. “Y’all may have heard that I’m kinda winding down. In fact, this is my last road show.” With those words, Alan Jackson made it official – a touring career that has taken his catalog of …

On Friday, GRAMMY, CMA & ACM Award-winning country star Carly Pearce wrapped her 40+ date headlining hummingbird world tour. The sold-out show at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium included surprise performances and special moments to send off her hummingbird era. “We played the final night of the ‘hummingbird world tour’ at the …

Lauren Watkins received the surprise of a lifetime on Friday night (5/16), while on tour with Zach Top. On his Cold Beer and Country Music Tour stop in Indianapolis, Ind., the Big Loud Records songbird was invited back to stage by Top to perform a cover of Barbara Mandrell’s “I …

Lock up your jukeboxes and dust off your weirdest western wear, folks — D. Striker is bringing his beautifully twisted brand of honky-tonk chaos back to Eastside Bowl on Friday, June 13, 2025, and we’ve got a feeling the superstitions won’t be the only thing going bump in the night. …

Tami Neilson has released the second single from her upcoming album release Neon Cowgirl. “Borrow My Boots” (watch above) is an exuberant, high-octane track celebrating female empowerment and giving a sister a leg up. It’s written by Tami and Nashville powerhouses Ashley McBryde and Shelly Fairchild who are both featured …

Two of country music’s most beloved vocal groups — Home Free and Chapel Hart — have joined forces for a fresh, feel-good cover of Beyoncé’s “Texas Hold ’Em.” Released today (May 16), the all-vocal collaboration reimagines Queen B’s country crossover hit with a bright, harmony-rich arrangement that blends Home Free’s …