Category Archives: NCD News
Cole Swindell Has Been Waiting for Dierks Bentley to Record “Flatliner” for 4 Years: “It Was a Running Joke Every Time We’d See Each Other”
Getting Dierks Bentley to lend his vocals to Cole Swindell’s current single, “Flatliner,” was a long time coming.Although Cole had Dierks in mind when he co-wrote the tune with Jaron...
Apr 06, 2017
Reba McEntire and Maren Morris to Receive Music Business Association Awards
The Music Business Association (Music Biz) will honor Reba McEntire and Maren Morris with awards at their 2017 luncheon on May 18.Reba will be the recipient of the Chairman’s Award for Sustained...
Apr 06, 2017
Chris Stapleton Announces New Album, “From A Room: Volume 1,” and Track List
To celebrate the upcoming release of his new album, From A Room: Volume 1, Chris Stapleton held a listening party for industry insiders at Nashville’s historic RCA Studio A last night (April 5)....
Apr 06, 2017
On the One-Year Anniversary of Merle Haggard’s Death, We Remember the Icon With 11 Hag Facts
It’s been exactly one year since the music world lost icon Merle Haggard, who died on April 6, 2016, on his 79th birthday from complications of double pneumonia. He had been in the midst of a co...
Apr 06, 2017
More Performers Added to the Merle Haggard Tribute Concert, Including Chris Janson, Tanya Tucker, Jake Owen & Aaron Lewis
More than 25 stars-including newly announced Rodney Crowell, Buddy Miller, Jake Owen, Aaron Lewis, Tanya Tucker and Chris Janson-will come together at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on April 6 fo...
Apr 04, 2017
Hall of Fame Songwriter Dean Dillon Shares the Story Behind “Tennessee Whiskey” and Talks His New Documentary
Hall of Fame songwriter Dean Dillon co-wrote “Tennessee Whiskey” with Linda Hargrove more than 35 years ago, after a night together at Nashville’s Bluebird Cafe. Since that time, ...
Apr 04, 2017
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill Just Get Better With Age—Returning to ACM Stage 20 Years After “It’s Your Love”
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s performance of “Speak to a Girl” at the 52nd annual Academy Awards Sunday night (April 2) marked the television debut of the lead single from their upcomi...
Apr 04, 2017
Giddy-Up: Ronnie Dunn Buys $2.25 Million Horse Ranch in Nashville
One of the perks of being half of the best-selling duo in country music history? Being able to afford a $2.25 million horse ranch.Ronnie Dunn-of Brooks & Dunn fame-recently bought six acres of pri...
Apr 04, 2017
Miranda Lambert Pours Her Heart Into “The Weight of These Wings”—“It’s Basically Like My Diary Won Album of the Year”
Miranda Lambert may have broken a longstanding record Sunday night (April 2) when she took home the ACM Award for Female Vocalist of the Year, but it was her Album of the Year win for The Weight of Th...
Apr 04, 2017
Thomas Rhett Celebrates ACM Award Wins by Stripping Down to His Undies With Luke Bryan [Watch]
Thomas Rhett had a big night at the ACM Awards on Sunday (April 2), winning both Male Vocalist of the Year and Song of the Year (“Die a Happy Man”).And how did TR celebrate the milestone a...
Apr 04, 2017
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