Category Archives: NCD News

The Cadillac Three’s Jaren Johnston and Wife Evyn Expecting Their First Child
Congratulations to The Cadillac Three’s frontman, Jaren Johnston and his wife Evyn, who are expecting their first child in April 2017.Photo by JB Lacroix/WireImageThe singer/songwriter made the ...
Syndicated Author Oct 14, 2016

Get to Know Nash Next Finalist Billy Shaw Jr. Band
The Nash Next Challenge is down to its 10 finalists, and in the lead-up to the announcement of the champion on Oct. 25, NCD will be profiling each of the 10 finalists.Today, we are getting to know fin...
Syndicated Author Oct 13, 2016

Watch Sturgill Simpson’s Brassy Performance of “Welcome to the Earth (Pollywog)” on “Late Night With Seth Meyers”
Sturgill Simpson may have grumblings with the ACM Awards, Music Row and Garden & Gun magazine, but he’s got no beef with Seth Meyers. Sturgill made another appearance on Late Night last nigh...
Syndicated Author Oct 13, 2016

Reba McEntire Teaches Music & Performance in MasterClass Online Series
If there was anything you ever wanted to know about the music business but were afraid to ask, now is your chance. Reba McEntire-one of country music’s biggest stars with a career spanning 40-pl...
Syndicated Author Oct 13, 2016

Exclusive Premiere: Listen to the James Barker Band’s Live-in-the-Moment New Single, “Just Sayin’”
From established Canadian artists like Shania Twain and Terri Clark to newcomers Lindsay Ell and High Valley, country music is alive and well north of the border, dontcha know?Ontario-based James Bark...
Syndicated Author Oct 13, 2016

Kelsea Ballerini Soars at No. 1 Party for “Peter Pan”
Saying that Kelsea Ballerini’s career is taking off, at this moment, is an understatement. Kelsea’s career is, in fact, soaring, as she celebrated her history-making third consecutive No. ...
Syndicated Author Oct 13, 2016

Bob Dylan Awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature
It was announced today (Oct. 13) that singer/songwriter Bob Dylan, whose body of work crosses genres from folk and country to blues and rock, has been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature for “...
Syndicated Author Oct 13, 2016

Listen to Garth Brooks’ New Groovin’ Single, “Baby, Let’s Lay Down and Dance”
Over the last couple of weeks, Garth Brooks has been dominating news feeds with almost-daily announcements, including his new Christmas album with Trisha Yearwood, becoming a Tennessee Ambassador of G...
Syndicated Author Oct 13, 2016

Watch Rabble-Rousing Dwight Yoakam Open Up a Can of Whoop-Ass on Comedy Central’s “Drunk History”
Comedy Central’s Drunk History, a liquored-up narration of U.S. history by a comedian while actors lip sync the dialogue, delved into the history of Nashville as they reenacted one of Andrew Jac...
Syndicated Author Oct 12, 2016

Tyler Farr Weds Fiancée Hannah Freeman; Brad Paisley Serenades Couple
Congratulations to Tyler Farr and his new wife, Hannah, who tied the knot on Monday night (Oct. 10)The couple wed in an outside ceremony on a farm in Nolensville, Tenn., in front of more than 200 gues...
Syndicated Author Oct 12, 2016