Category Archives: NCD News

Jon Pardi Scores First Career No. 1 With “Head Over Boots”

Jon Pardi Scores First Career No. 1 With “Head Over Boots”

Jon Pardi got some party-worthy news over the weekend: “Head Over Boots,” the lead single from his 2016 album, California Sunrise, is No. 1 on both the Billboard Country Airplay and MediaBase charts. Written by Jon and Luke Laird, the tune is Jon’s first career No. 1, besting his 2013 No. 10, “Up All Night.”…MORE

Photo Gallery of Vince Gill’s 25th Grand Ole Opry Anniversary

Photo Gallery of Vince Gill’s 25th Grand Ole Opry Anniversary

The nicest guy in country music, Vince Gill, celebrated his 25th anniversary as a member of the Grand Ole Opry with two three-hour sets on Saturday night (Aug. 13). Over the course of the two memorable shows, Vince was joined onstage by his wife, Amy Grant, and a bevy of close friends, including Rodney Crowell, Patty Loveless,…MORE

Cuteness Alert! Watch Brett Eldredge and Puppy Edgar Prep for Big Show

Cuteness Alert! Watch Brett Eldredge and Puppy Edgar Prep for Big Show

What’s cuter than a man and his dog. Well, we think it could possibly be Brett Eldredge and his puppy Edgar getting ready for their big performance at Watershed Festival in The Gorge, Wash. You may have seen the pictures of Brett and Edgar on his Snapchat and Instgram pages and even here at Nash…MORE

Martina McBride Unleashes New Tour

Martina McBride Unleashes New Tour

Fresh off the release of her 13th studio album, Reckless, Martina McBride is getting ready to hit the road with her Love Unleashed Tour. “With so much tragedy and uncertainty in the world, our family is watching less news and spending more time listening to music, sharing stories over dinner, and loving each other,” Martina…MORE

Kenny Chesney Surprises Detroit Fans With Special Guest Kid Rock (Watch)

Kenny Chesney Surprises Detroit Fans With Special Guest Kid Rock (Watch)

When Kenny Chesney’s Spread the Love Tour rolled into Detroit, Mich., on Saturday night (Aug. 13), he brought along pals Miranda Lambert, Jake Owen and Old Dominion. You would think that would be enough for a superstar show. But you can always expect a surprise or two at a KC show. Little did the crowd…MORE

Presidential Pardon? POTUS Barack Obama Shows No Love for Country Music on His New Playlists

Presidential Pardon? POTUS Barack Obama Shows No Love for Country Music on His New Playlists

As evidenced by his recently released two summer playlists, President Barack Obama has eclectic taste in music. However, the POTUS has no love for country music—at least while he vacations in Martha’s Vineyard. President Obama released two summer playlists—daytime and nighttime—last week on Twitter while he vacationed in Martha’s Vineyard. According to the White House,…MORE

Thompson Square Dazzle with Intimate Performance (Watch)

Thompson Square Dazzle with Intimate Performance (Watch)

Thompson Square joined forces with Cumulus Radio for the NASH FM 103.3 Presents Thompson Square in the Music City Performance Studio brought to you by Farm Bureau Insurance of Tennessee—an event that took place in an intimate setting Friday afternoon (Aug. 12). The Music City Performance Studio shows give fans inside access to their favorite artists and give artists…MORE

Dan + Shay’s Shay Mooney Gets Engaged

Dan + Shay’s Shay Mooney Gets Engaged

Congratulations going out to Shay Mooney of the country duo Dan+Shay and his girlfriend Hannah Billingsley, who are engaged. According to Shay’s twitter page the “19 You + Me” singer proposed to his girlfriend and she said yes. “I liked it…so I put a ring on it,” Shay posted in his tweet referencing Beyonce’s “Single…MORE

Own a Hunka, Hunka Piece of Burning History, Like Elvis Presley’s Used Electric Razor

Own a Hunka, Hunka Piece of Burning History, Like Elvis Presley’s Used Electric Razor

In honor of Elvis Week (what, you didn’t know Elvis Week is Aug. 10–16?), eBay has partnered with Graceland Auctions for the sale of 195 rare—and unusual—Elvis artifacts. The Auction at Graceland will go live on eBay on Saturday, Aug. 3, at 3 p.m. ET, and will include movie-related memorabilia, archival photography and personal items—my…MORE

Carrie Underwood Celebrates Two No. 1 Songs in Style and Reveals New Single

Carrie Underwood Celebrates Two No. 1 Songs in Style and Reveals New Single

Carrie Underwood was double-dipping Thursday evening (Aug. 11) when she celebrated two of her singles—”Heartbeat” and “Church Bells”—hitting the No. 1 spot on Billboard‘s Country Airplay chart. The shindig took place at the Bell Tower in Nashville where Carrie and friends noshed on salads, chicken and steak skewers and cupcakes—from Ivy Cupcakes—arranged in a gorgeous…MORE