Category Archives: NCD News

“Women Want to Hear Women With Elaina” Featuring Rachel Wammack
Rachel Wammack was the first new artist I was introduced to this year-and she’s a big reason I launched the Women Want to Hear Women podcast.After a random “Asian-fusion” dinner with...
Cumulus Media Oct 03, 2018
Kix Brooks Helps Raise $140,000 to Preserve 93-Year-Old Louisiana Theatre
Louisiana native Kix Brooks supported the preservation of a 93-year-old theatre in his home state with a two-day benefit on Sept. 28 and 29 in Franklin Parish that raised $140,000.Kix hosted a two-day...
Cumulus Media Oct 02, 2018
Aaron Watson Makes New Christmas Album a Family Affair
Aaron Watson enlisted the help of wife Kimberly and their three kids-Jake, Jack and Jolee Kate-for his new holiday album, An Aaron Watson Family Christmas, which drops on Oct. 5.The 10-song offering f...
Cumulus Media Oct 02, 2018
Brett Eldredge to Release “Glow Deluxe” Holiday Album With 5 New Songs
Brett Eldredge will drop the deluxe version of his 2016 holiday album, Glow, on Oct. 26.Glow Deluxe will feature 13 songs from the original album (Target Exclusive) with five new tracks, including ...
Cumulus Media Oct 02, 2018
Chase Rice Announces 14-Date “Eyes On You Tour”
Chase Rice will hit the road this fall for his Eyes on You Tour.The 14-date trek will kick off on Nov. 2 in Eugene, Ore., before making additional stops in Detroit, Atlanta, Indianapolis and more. The...
Cumulus Media Oct 02, 2018
Chris Janson Finds Comfort & Success Writing on His “Back Porch” After Years Spent in Music Row Offices
After moving to Nashville from Perryville, Mo.-a town of less than 9,000-14 years ago, Chris Janson has been through the proverbial Music City wringer.For more than a decade, Chris labored away onstag...
Cumulus Media Oct 02, 2018
Kellie Pickler to Perform Two Opry Shows to Benefit Hurricane Relief
North Carolina native Kellie Pickler will give her home state a welcome monetary boost when she teams with the Grand Ole Opry on Oct. 6 for two shows to benefit those affected by Hurricane Florence.Wh...
Cumulus Media Oct 02, 2018
2018 AmericanaFest By the Numbers
2018 AmericanaFest took over Nashville during the week of Sept. 11-16, with the Honors & Awards ceremony on Sept. 12 at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium serving as the week’s centerpiece.Nashvil...
Cumulus Media Sep 27, 2018
Kelleigh Bannen, Ruthie Collins and Natalie Stovall Serenade Patients at Nashville Children’s Hospital
For the second year in a row, Kelleigh Bannen, Ruthie Collins and Natalie Stovall visited and serenaded patients at Nashville’s Children’s Hospital at TriStar Centennial on Sept. 26.The pe...
Cumulus Media Sep 27, 2018
Pistol Annies Return With a New Album, “Interstate Gospel,” on Nov. 2 [Listen to 3 Tracks Now]
The Pistol Annies-Miranda Lambert, Ashley Monroe and Angaleena Presley-will release their third studio album, Interstate Gospel, on Nov. 2The 14-track offering follows the trio’s two previous al...
Cumulus Media Sep 27, 2018