Category Archives: NCD News

Queen of Country and Doer of Good . . . that’s Dolly Parton in a nutshell.When wildfires devastated Sevier County in East Tennessee in November 2016, Dolly was quick to act. In an effort to rais...

Chris Janson may not drink alcoholic beverages anymore, but that hasn’t stopped country music’s most energetic performer from mixing libation-riddled verses into his songs. Case in point, ...

Circle gets the square. In this case, the Grand Ole Opry’s famed circle.Travel planning and booking site TripAdvisor recently compiled a list of the Top 25 U.S. Attractions for Spring and the th...

Today (May 5), the wait for new music from Scotty McCreery is finally over. After almost two years, the former American Idol has released a new song, “Five More Minutes,” to digital retail...

Former middle school classmates Kane Brown, 23, and Lauren Alaina, 22, may have taken different paths to their respective stardom, but their paths have crossed again more than a decade later. KaneR...

Randy Travis, who is celebrating his 58th birthday today (May 4), is still a pretty big deal.In the last year alone, he’s been the focus of two epic shindigs.On Oct. 16, 2016, Charlie Daniels, F...

Let the festivities begin on May 5-it's time to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, a holiday to commemorate the Mexican army's victory over the French in 1862. In addition to partaking in traditional Mexican fo...

Nashville’s 2017 CMA Music Festival is just over a month away. Officially is runs from June 8-11, but Nashville gets its craziest week started early. If you’re planning on attending, go ah...

The NHL’s Nashville Predators hockey team has another home playoff game tonight (April 2), which probably means another country music star will sing the national anthem.In Round 1 of the playoff...

Born: Swainsboro, Ga.Lives: NashvilleCurrent Single: “Lucky Strike”Influences: Kathy Mattea, Trisha Yearwood, Patty Griffin, Emmylou Harris, Townes Van Zandt, Lucinda WilliamsTwitter: @mar...