Category Archives: NCD News

Last night (May 9), Maren Morris stopped by The Voice to perform her new single, "I Could Use a Love Song.”The new tune, which was co-written by Maren, Jimmy Robbins and Laura Veltz, is currentl...

Following the back-to-back successes of previous studio albums Bring You Back (2013) and Illinois (2015), Brett Eldredge announced yesterday (May 9) that his upcoming self-titled album will drop on Au...

As a child growing up in Oklahoma, Carrie Underwood watched the Grand Ole Opry on television at her grandparents' house. In 2005, Carrie made her Opry debut two weeks after winning American Idol.Just ...

The nominees for the 2017 Americana Honors & Awards were announced today (May 9), and a familiar name is front and center: Sturgill Simpson.Sturgill, who won Americana Awards in 2014 and 2015, lea...

A Grand Ole Opry member since 2001, you never know what Brad Paisley is going to do when he steps on the hallowed Opry circle. On Saturday, May 6, he helped one couple continue the circle of love.Brad...

Brett Eldredge stopped by the Today show (May 9) to announced the nominees for the 2017 CMT Music Awards on June 7.Kelsea Ballerini, Thomas Rhett and Keith Urban lead the pack with four nominations ap...

The NHL’s Nashville Predators were back in action against the St. Louis Blues for Game 6 of their Round 2 playoff series on Sunday afternoon (May 7).Like the Preds four previous home playoff gam...

According to a Friday afternoon (May 5) message on Loretta Lynn’s website, the Country Music Hall of Fame member suffered a stroke on May 4 at her Tennessee home.The post stated:American country...

Josh Abbott Band’s Josh Abbott and his girlfriend, Taylor Parnell, welcomed a baby daughter into the world this morning (May 5). Emery Farryn Abbott, who weighed 6 lbs., 13 oz., was born in Aust...

Queen of Country and Doer of Good . . . that’s Dolly Parton in a nutshell.When wildfires devastated Sevier County in East Tennessee in November 2016, Dolly was quick to act. In an effort to rais...