Nashville Music Scene w/ Jerry Holthouse

The Dove Awards celebrated its 50th anniversary last night at Lipscomb University’s Allen Arena and platinum-selling pop crossover Lauren Daigle topped the list with artist of the year. She also brought home the trophy for song “You Say” and pop album for 2018’s “Look Up Child,” both honors shared with …

Today, Grammy-nominated country singer/songwriter Ty Herndon has shared a new video for the song “I Can’t Make You Love Me.” Originally performed by Bonnie Raitt, the song was featured on Herndon’s recently released album Got It Covered. “The first time I heard this song I had just ended a relationship” …

Songs & Daughters recording artist and recent Belmont University graduate, Madison Kozak, is making her debut at the Grand Ole Opry on Saturday, October 26. This past summer, she was surprised with the bucket list invitation onstage at the iconic venue by mentor and label president, Nicolle Galyon. “When I …

Last night, October 14, country music legend Larry Gatlin was formally inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. The 49th Anniversary Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Gala was held at Nashville’s Music City Center where Gatlin was inducted in the Veteran Songwriter/Artist category by his longtime friend Vince Gill. Moments before …

President and Mrs. Jimmy Carter visited the Grand Ole Opry last Saturday while in Nashville for a weeklong build marking the 36th year of their Habitat for Humanity Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project. In a surprise moment, Opry members Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood introduced them on stage. Brooks …

Seasoned music artist Jimmy Bowen was recently recognized by the National Traditional Country Music Association and inducted into the Old Time Country Music Hall of Fame for his significant contributions of preservation, promotion and performance of traditional Country music locally, nationally and internationally at a ceremony during the 44th Annual Old Time …

Kane Brown’s longtime drummer, Kenny Dixon died early last Saturday, (Oct. 12) following a one-car accident. Tennessee Highway Patrol officials said speed was to blame: He was driving a 2016 Kia Rio LX in the right lane of I-24 East in Christiana, Tenn., which is about 40 miles southeast of Nashville, …

Academy, Grammy, Americana and Academy of Country Music Award-nominated singer-songwriter Allison Moorer will read excerpts from her forthcoming autobiography Blood: A Memoir at Parnassus Books on November 2. The book offers a detailed accounted of Moorer and her sister’s (Grammy Award-Winner Shelby Lynne) childhood growing up in a troubled home …

Whether he’s performing for troops overseas, sharing his love for the great outdoors with fellow sportsmen at a Bass Pro/Cabela’s gathering or writing another song for a hit TV show, Lucas Hoge has that rare ability to find common ground with just about anyone and draw them into his world. …

Country music filled the night for a sold out concert at at 3rd & Lindsley in Nashville for the third annual Dottie West Birthday Bash, sponsored by Springer Mountain Farms and hosted by Country music royalty and fifty-two year member of the Grand Ole Opry, Jeannie Seely. The star studded …