Category Archives: NCD News
Tennessee Governor Signs Resolution Honoring Charlie Daniels
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed a resolution honoring the memory of Charlie Daniels on Aug. 18.The ceremonial resolution, Senate Joint Resolution 8011, stated, in part, “that we celebrate the...
Aug 24, 2020
Justin Townes Earle Dead at 38
Singer/songwriter Justin Townes Earle, 38, has died.The news was announced via a statement on Justin’s verified Facebook account on Aug. 23: “It is with tremendous sadness that we inform y...
Aug 24, 2020
Dwight Yoakam & Wife Emily Joyce Welcome First Child
The Honky Tonk Man has a Honky Tonk Baby.Dwight Yoakam, 63, and wife Emily Joyce, 36, welcomed their first child on Aug. 16-a baby boy named Dalton Loren Yoakam.Dwight’s “team” poste...
Aug 22, 2020
Darius Rucker Says Hootie & the Blowfish Getting Into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Is “Never Gonna Happen”
With three Platinum-selling albums and a string of hits, Hootie & the Blowfish left an indelible mark on music in the 1990s. The band’s 1994 debut album, Cracked Rear View, is one of the Top...
Aug 21, 2020
Maren Morris Says New Single “To Hell & Back” Is About “Accepting Your Imperfections”
Maren Morris followed up her multi-week No. 1 single, “The Bones,” with the release of “To Hell & Back” on March 30.Penned by Maren, Jessie Jo Dillon and Laura Veltz, ̶...
Aug 21, 2020
Luke Bryan Returns to “American Idol” for Season 4 on ABC
It’s official . . . Luke Bryan will be returning as a judge on Season 4 of ABC’s American Idol. ABC confirmed the news in a press release.In addition, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie will onc...
Aug 19, 2020
Tim McGraw Says He Wanted to “Make a Tapestry of Life” With New Album, “Here On Earth”
Tim McGraw will release his 16th studio album, Here On Earth, on Aug. 21.Buoyed by the May release of the album’s lead single, “I Called Mama,” which is currently No. 11 on the Billb...
Aug 19, 2020
Gabby Barrett’s “I Hope” Is No. 1 on Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart for 5th Consecutive Week
Gabby Barrett’s “I Hope” is No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart (streaming, sales and airplay-based) for the fifth consecutive week.After topping the Billboard Country Air...
Aug 19, 2020
Lindsay Ell Says Co-Penning 11 Tracks on Her New Album Was About Being “Honest & Vulnerable”
Lindsay Ell released her new concept album, heart theory, on Aug. 14.Produced by Dann Huff, heart theory is comprised of 12 tracks that journey through each stage of grief: shock, denial, anger, barga...
Aug 19, 2020
Listen to Cody Johnson’s Personal New Single, “Dear Rodeo”
Cody Johnson will ship new single, “Dear Rodeo,” to country radio on Sept. 8.Penned by Cody and Dan Couch, “Dear Rodeo” is featured on Cody’s 2019 major-label debut album...
Aug 18, 2020
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