Category Archives: NCD News

For the last six months, Garth Brooks and his crew-notably engineer Matt Allen-have been culling songs for a new live album that were recorded during Garth’s three-year World Tour. Keep in mind,...

Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney of Dan + Shay took over the outdoor stage at Jimmy Kimmel Live in Hollywood on July 31.In addition to performing their recent No. 1 hit, “Tequila,” the duo treat...

After touring with the Eagles for most of the year, Vince Gill announced more than 25 solo dates to close out 2018.Vince’s 28-date trek will make stops in Atlanta, St. Louis, Indianapolis, Oklah...

Chase Rice recorded a stripped-down version of his upcoming single, “Eyes On You,” for a Vevo Original Live Performance, which showcases re-imagined cuts from an artist's catalog.“Ey...

Louisiana native Kix Brooks is supporting the preservation of a 93-year-old theatre in his home state with a two-day benefit on Sept. 28 and 29 in Franklin Parish.Kix will host a two-day Kickin’...

Kenny Chesney released his 17th studio album, Songs for the Saints, on July 27.The 11-song offering, which has already spawned No. 1 lead single, "Get Along," features a collaboration with Jimmy Buffe...

We’ve been getting some really unique perspectives from female artists since launching Women Want to Hear Women-and this week’s profile is extra special: 14-year-old Tegan Marie.Tegan is t...

Scotty McCreery dropped a new video for his current single, “This Is It.”The new tune, which Scotty co-penned with Frank Rogers and Aaron Eshuis about his then-fiance Gabi Dugal, is featur...

Nashville’s AmericanaFest (Sept. 11-16) has nailed down its list of more than 250 artists slated to perform during the six-day festival, including John Prine, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Lee Ann Wom...

Shawna Thompson of Thompson Square stopped by the Nash campus last week to chat with Elaina Smith on her Women Want to Hear Women podcast (you can listen to the entire podcast here).One of the podcast...