Category Archives: NCD News

Route 91 Harvest Festival Survivors & Families Reach $735 Million Settlement With MGM Resorts
The survivors and families of the 58 victims who were killed during the mass shooting at the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas on Oct. 1, 2017, have reached a $735 million to $800 million settlem...
Syndicated Author Oct 03, 2019

I Second That Emotion: Carly Pearce Curates NCD Playlist Featuring Kelsea, Kane, Kacey, Maren, Michael Ray & More [Listen]
It’s a good thing Carly Pearce recently told us she “likes to multitask.”After making the media rounds last week in support of her new single, “I Hope You’re Happy Now,...
Syndicated Author Oct 02, 2019

Garth Brooks to Become 2nd Country Star to Receive Library of Congress’ Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
On March 4, the Library of Congress will pay tribute to Garth Brooks with the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.Bestowed in recognition of the legendary songwriting team of George and Ira Gershwin, the ...
Syndicated Author Oct 02, 2019

Garth Brooks Reveals Fourth Stop on “Dive Bar Tour”
After taking his Dive Bar Tour to Chicago (July 15), Bakersfield (Aug. 15) and New Braunfels (Sept. 23), Garth Brooks announced the fourth stop on his seven-date tour: The Barn in Sanford, Fla., on Oc...
Syndicated Author Oct 01, 2019

Jon Pardi Talks Creating Album “Heartache Medication,” Headlining Tour, Hitting the Dance Floor & More
Jim Casey talks with Jon Pardi about:creating his new album, Heartache Medication, which dropped on Sept. 27the success of his previous album, California Sunrise, which spawned three No. 1 hitsthe tho...
Syndicated Author Oct 01, 2019

Hit Songwriter/Producer Busbee Dies at 43
Hit songwriter and producer Michael James Ryan-known professionally as busbee-died on Sept. 29 at the age of 43.Busbee was diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer over the summer, according ...
Syndicated Author Sep 30, 2019

Blake Shelton Announces New Album, “Fully Loaded: God’s Country”
Blake Shelton will release a new album, Fully Loaded: God’s Country, on Dec. 13.The 12-song offering will feature five new tunes-including “God’s Country” and current single, &...
Syndicated Author Sep 30, 2019

Florida Georgia Line Wins Inaugural ACM Breakout Artist, Single & Musical Event of the Decade Awards
The Academy of Country Music recently announced the addition of seven new ACM Decade Awards: Song of the Decade, Album of the Decade, Artist-Songwriter of the Decade, Breakout Artist of the Decade, Si...
Syndicated Author Sep 29, 2019

Luke Bryan Ready to Kick Off 11th Annual Farm Tour: “Everybody’s Just Enjoying Music and Having Fun in These Little Towns”
Luke Bryan will kick off his 11th annual Farm Tour on Sept. 26 at the Statz Brothers Farm in Marshall, Wis., with support from Cole Swindell, Mitchell Tenpenny, DJ Rock and the Peach Pickers.The tour ...
Syndicated Author Sep 26, 2019

Garth Brooks Named Recipient of Inaugural “George H.W. Bush Award” for Philanthropy: “This Is an Honor”
Garth Brooks will soon add another award to his crowded trophy case, the inaugural George H.W. Bush Points of Light Award for Caring and Compassion.Points of Light, a global nonprofit dedicated to acc...
Syndicated Author Sep 26, 2019