Category Archives: NCD News

Rhode Island’s Newport Folk Festival (July 26-28) featured a heavy-hitting lineup of musical A-listers, including the first live performance from The Highwomen (Amanda Shires, Brandi Carlile, Ma...

Before the Andrew Jackson Elementary School’s Eagle Honor Choir performed for more than 50,000 fans at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium during CMA Fest on June 9, the third- and fourth-graders f...

During Inside Studio G on Facebook Live on July 29, Garth Brooks revealed the location and venue for the second stop of his Dive Bar Tour: Buck Owens' Crystal Palace in Bakersfield, Calif.The date of ...

Maren Morris’ “Girl” ascended to the top of both the Billboard Country Airplay chart and Mediabase chart this week.Penned by Maren, Sarah Aarons and Greg Kurstin, who also produced t...

Randy Travis’ new book, Forever and Ever, Amen: A Memoir of Music, Faith, and Braving the Storms of Life, was recognized by AudioFile with their Earphones Award, which is given out monthly to &#...

Chris Young has found success in the past by collaborating with other artists, including No. 1 hits, “Think of You,” featuring Cassadee Pope, and “Sober Saturday Night,” featur...

Nominees for the 2019 International Bluegrass Music Awards were announced today (July 24) at a press conference in Nashville. Notable names earning nominations-with country music ties-include Dolly Pa...

The Oak Ridge Boys-Joe Bonsall, Duane Allen, William Lee Golden and Richard Sterban-are getting a jump on the Christmas season by announcing the release of their new holiday album and upcoming tour.Pr...

Keith Urban has always marched to the beat of his own drum when it comes to creating country music.Ambition and talent didn't make him an immediate star when he first visited Nashville in 1989. Keith ...

Over the course of his legendary career, Johnny Cash expanded country music’s reach through his early, rocking hits, his groundbreaking live albums and his late-period creative resurgence.The Ma...