Category Archives: NCD News

The ongoing debate about today’s country music not being “real country” continued this week when Aaron Lewis-lead singer of the rock group Staind and now country singer-stepped onto ...

The 17th annual Americana Music Festival invades Nashville for six days and nights next week (Sept. 20-25). With more than 200 acts hitting 14 stages around town, Music City becomes Roots Music City f...

The CMA Awards are pulling out all of the stops for their 50th anniversary on Nov. 2. In a momentous move, 30 of country music’s biggest stars-both past and present-have come together to record ...

Later this afternoon (Sep. 16) Carrie Underwood will make her 10th appearance on the talk show Ellen. If you think that sounds like grounds for a heartfelt anniversary gift from hostess Ellen DeGenere...

Since coming out of retirement in 2014, Garth Brooks has defeated the machines with his No. 1 album, Man Against Machine, and now he’s set his sights on becoming the ultimate badass, which if yo...

A couple of east Tennessee gals-Kelsea Ballerini and Dolly Parton-got together for a rockin’ interview in the newest installment of Cracker Barrel’s Front Porch series.After Kelsea picked ...

Born: Charlotte, N.C.Lives: NashvilleAge: 26Single: "Hurricane"Album: This One's for You (coming this fall)Influences: Vince Gill, Brooks & Dunn, Clint Black, Eric ChurchTwitter: @LukeCombsMusicIn...

Current Single: “Fight Like A Girl”Current EP: The Y2K MixtapeHometown: Portland, MaineAge: 22Influences: Dixie Chicks, Faith Hill, Shania Twain, Dolly PartonTwitter: @kalieshorrInside Sco...

Louisiana native Hunter Hayes and some of his singer/songwriter friends performed an impromptu concert at Nashville’s Basement East last night (Sept. 13) to benefit Louisiana flood victims.The n...

Miranda Lambert has been forced to cancel the final three dates on her Keeper of the Flame Tour due to vocal strain. The singer was set to wrap the tour in Texas on Sept. 15-17 with opening acts Kip M...