Category Archives: NCD News

“Opry Salute to Ray Charles” TV Special With Darius Rucker, Chris Young, Trisha Yearwood & More to Premiere on PBS on Aug. 15
The Grand Ole Opry paid homage to icon Ray Charles in October 2018 with a special showcase that was hosted by Darius Rucker and featured performances by Darius, Cam, Brett Eldredge, Ronnie Milsap, Luk...
Cumulus Media Aug 14, 2019

The Highwomen Share Self-Titled Track [Listen]
The Highwomen-Brandi Carlile, Amanda Shires, Maren Morris and Natalie Hemby-have shared their eponymous song, “Highwomen,” from their upcoming self-titled album (Sept. 6).“Highwomen&...
Cumulus Media Aug 13, 2019

George Strait Adds More Dates to Las Vegas Residency
George Strait is keeping busy in 2019 . . . and 2020 is shaping up to be the same.George will extend his Strait to Vegas residency into its fifth year with the announcement of two new dates in 2020 on...
Cumulus Media Aug 13, 2019

Hardy Is One of Nashville’s Hottest Songwriters: “It’s an Incredible Feeling Getting a Song Cut”
Michael Hardy, known professionally as Hardy, is climbing the charts with his debut single, “Rednecker,” which is currently No. 28 on Billboard's Country Airplay chart.Before his success a...
Cumulus Media Aug 13, 2019

Luke Combs’ Singles Have Spent 18 Weeks at No. 1 (And Counting)
Luke Combs’ current single, “Beer Never Broke My Heart,” continued its reign at No. 1 on Billboard's Country Airplay for a second week.With his latest No. 1 single, Luke is first cou...
Cumulus Media Aug 13, 2019

Americana Association Reveals 2019 Lifetime Achievement Honorees, Including Mavis Staples, Elvis Costello, Delbert McClinton & More
The 2019 Americana Honors & Awards show-the centerpiece of AmericanaFest-announced the special honorees for its ceremony on Sept. 11 at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium.Felice & Boudleaux Br...
Cumulus Media Aug 13, 2019

Take a Sneak Peek Inside Brooks & Dunn’s New Exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame [Photo Gallery]
Not only will Brooks & Dunn be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame this fall, but the best-selling country duo of all time is also the subject of a brand-new exhibit at the CMHOF.Brooks &...
Cumulus Media Aug 09, 2019

Luke Combs Announces Release Date for New Sophomore Album
Luke Comb announced via Twiiter that he will release his sophomore album on Nov. 8.New album. November 8.- Luke Combs (@lukecombs) August 8, 2019Luke’s 2017 debut album, This One’s for You...
Cumulus Media Aug 08, 2019

Glen Campbell to Be the Subject of New Museum in Downtown Nashville
Following in the footsteps of Johnny Cash, Patsy Cline and George Jones, Glen Campbell will be the subject of a new museum in downtown Nashville.The Glen Campbell Museum & Rhinestone Stage, which ...
Cumulus Media Aug 08, 2019

Chris Janson Shows Off New Album Cover & Performs “Good Vibes” on “Jimmy Kimmel” [Watch]
The always-energetic Chris Janson dropped by Jimmy Kimmel Live on Aug. 7 to perform his good-timin’ new single, “Good Vibes,” and show off the cover art to his upcoming album, Real F...
Cumulus Media Aug 08, 2019