Category Archives: NCD News
Kelsea Ballerini and “The Voice” Pick Up Kids’ Choice Awards Nominations
Nickelodeon announced its Kids’ Choice Awards yesterday (Feb. 2) and just one country star picked up a nomination: Kelsea Ballerini earned a nod in the Favorite New Artist category where she wil...
Feb 03, 2017
Is Sturgill Simpson a Lock to Win Best Country Album at the Grammys? Not Necessarily Says History
Think Sturgill Simpson is a lock to win Best Country Album at the 59th Grammy Awards on Feb. 12? Think again.Sturgill picked up two nominations at this year’s Grammys: Album of the Year and Best...
Feb 02, 2017
Phil Vassar Gives His Take on 5 Songs From New Album, “American Soul”
Phil Vassar’s last album, Traveling Circus, was released in 2009-the day his label shut its doors, giving it no chance at radio. “I’m not bitter or nothing,” he jokes. Since th...
Feb 02, 2017
After Cancelling 2 Shows Due to Illness, Willie Nelson Returns to the Stage in Las Vegas . . . and Sells Some Pot
After cancelling shows on Jan. 28 and 29 due to illness, Willie Nelson returned to the stage last night (Feb. 1) at the Venetian Theatre in Las Vegas for Willie Nelson & Family: Vegas on My Mind.B...
Feb 02, 2017
Keith Urban Kicks Off 10th Anniversary of Musicians on Call With Surprise Performance
With a surprise performance for patients at The Children’s Hospital at TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Keith Urban kicked off the 10th anniversary of Musicians on Call, a nonprof...
Feb 02, 2017
Listen to Easton Corbin’s New Single, “A Girl Like You”
After his 2015 album About to Get Real, Easton Corbin is throwing his hat back in the ring with the release of his new single, “A Girl Like You.”The new tune, written by Ashley Gorley, Jes...
Feb 02, 2017
Listen to Sam Hunt’s New Single, “Body Like a Back Road,” With Lyrics
Today (Feb. 1), Sam Hunt released his new single, “Body Like a Back Road,” a tune he co-wrote with Zach Crowell, Josh Osborne and Shane McAnally. The single is part of Sam’s plan to ...
Feb 01, 2017
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill Reveal More Dates and 26 Opening Acts For Soul2Soul Tour
Earlier in the day (Jan. 31) Tim McGraw and Faith Hill teased an announcement about their upcoming Soul2Soul Tour, asking fans to tune in to a Facebook Live event at 5:30 EST.The superstar couple took...
Jan 31, 2017
Kenny Chesney, Jason Aldean and Thomas Rhett Make Colorado’s Country Jam Festival A Must See Event
As we dust the snow off and begin to look forward to warmer weather, the time has come to make plans for one of country’s hottest festivals-Country Jam in Grand Junction, Colo.Country Jam is a f...
Jan 31, 2017
Ty Herndon to Appear on Upcoming Episode of Oprah’s “Where Are They Now?”
Ty Herndon will be featured on an upcoming episode of Oprah Winfrey’s Where Are They Now?, which is slated to air on Feb. 4.Ty will share stories about his 20-year journey through country music,...
Jan 31, 2017
