Nashville Music Scene w/ Jerry Holthouse

Violent Femmes have unveiled another song from their new album, Hotel Last Resort, due via [PIAS] on Friday, July 26. A rambunctious new rendition of the band’s classic “I’m Nothing” featuring pro skateboarder Stefan Janoski is available now. Listen here. “‘I’m Nothing’ explores the modern conundrum of people needing to attach …

It’s a long ways from Nashville, but it’s always for a good cause. Underscoring the severe crisis in farm country, Farm Aid’s annual music and food festival will return to the heart of dairy country on Saturday, Sept. 21, at Alpine Valley Music Theatre in East Troy, Wisconsin. Tickets go …

A newly renovated live entertainment venue on the Middle Tennessee State University campus will be named the Chris Young Café to honor the multiplatinum Nashville entertainer’s continued support of his alma mater. MTSU President Sidney A. McPhee, at an event Tuesday (July 9) at the Country Music Association headquarters on …

    The Grand Ole Opry today unveiled its new daytime backstage tour, including a new immersive film in a custom-built theater, The Circle Room. Hosted by Opry members Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood, the film experience takes fans on an emotional, heartfelt journey through the eyes of the artists …

Music icon Loretta Lynn paid incoming Country Music Hall of Famer Ray Stevens a special visit over the holiday weekend. On Friday, July 5, Lynn attended one of Stevens’ live concerts at his West Nashville showroom, CabaRay. “I was so honored that my very dear friend Loretta Lynn and her …

Rascal Flatts’ brought their Summer Playlist tour to a sold-out Nashville audience on Saturday night. With special guests King Calaway and Jimmie Allen kicking off the evening, the trio took to the stage for an unforgettable performance of their hit-filled catalog, as well as recent No. Ones and their current …

After the decidedly introspective Songs for the Saints, Kenny Chesney gears up for his first true Blue Chair/Warner Music Nashville project with the release of “Tip of My Tongue,” a decidedly grown up song. Having spent the first half of the year taking the music to the people, focusing on …

Kacey Musgraves: All of the Colors, a new exhibition at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, celebrates the six-time Grammy winner’s rising career, universally acclaimed album Golden Hour, and more. Visitors will get an inside glimpse into the singer-songwriter’s life and music, from childhood keepsakes and stories to …

Rising star Emma White released her video for single “Ten Year Town.” The video, was directed by Jay Curtis Miller and produced by FlyHi Films. “This song felt special from the day we wrote it, but so honest and unapologetically so. I never imagined it would be embraced in this …

Country/pop songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Caroline Jones today released “Gulf Coast Girl,” the new song and video featuring Jimmy Buffett, Kenny Chesney, Lukas Nelson and Mac McAnally as “The Pelicanaires.” Co-written by Jimmy Buffett and Mac McAnally, the song was penned as an ode to Caroline’s lively spirit and to the …