Category Archives: NCD News

The Dixie Chicks’ Natalie Maines Still Not Ready to Make Nice
You could say that the Dixie Chicks’ Natalie Maines is not a fan of Donald Trump or country radio. The group’s lead singer made her thoughts known on Twitter on Wednesday night (Aug. 10) i...
Syndicated Author Aug 11, 2016

Kix Brooks Celebrates 10th Anniversary as Host of “American Country Countdown” With Contract Extension
Kix Brooks, one half of the most successful country duo of all time, Brooks & Dunn, is celebrating his 10th anniversary as radio host of American Country Countdown this year. If that’s not c...
Syndicated Author Aug 11, 2016

Maddie & Tae Reveal New Clothing Line
Carrie Underwood’s done it, Luke Bryan’s done it and now Maddie & Tae have jumped in to the fashion world with their own line of clothing.The fashionable duo have teamed with Bloomingd...
Syndicated Author Aug 10, 2016

Joey + Rory, Jimmy Fortune & Shenandoah Receive Multiple Dove Award Nominations
The Gospel Music Association announced its nominees for the 47th annual GMA Dove awards today (Aug. 10), and Joey + Rory, Jimmy Fortune and Shenandoah each received multiple nominations in the country...
Syndicated Author Aug 10, 2016

Hunter Hayes, Eric Paslay, Lindsay Ell & More Salute Lady Antebellum as They Receive Musicians On Call Honor
Last night (Aug. 9) Lady Antebellum was awarded the Music Heals Award at the Musicians On Call Half a Million Moments Nashville Celebration."We are excited to honor Lady Antebellum for all they have d...
Syndicated Author Aug 10, 2016

Brett Eldredge Celebrates No. 1 Party for “Drunk on Your Love” With Family, Friends & Edgar [the Puppy]
With family, friends, industry execs and his puppy Edgar on hand, Brett Eldredge celebrated his fifth consecutive No. 1 single, “Drunk on Your Love,” with a party at Nashville’s BMI ...
Syndicated Author Aug 10, 2016

Go Behind the Scenes on Keith Urban’s “Blue Ain’t Your Color” From “Ripcord” Album
Over the course of the 13 songs on his recent Billboard No. 1 album, Ripcord, Keith Urban blurs the lines between country, dance, hip hop, electronica and more."There's new music being made all the ti...
Syndicated Author Aug 09, 2016

Listen to Kane Brown’s New Booming Song “Thunder in the Rain”
No new country singer has harnessed the power of social media better than up-and-comer Kane Brown. With close to 2 million Facebook friends, Kane has quickly built a passionate fan base and signed a r...
Syndicated Author Aug 08, 2016

Once Again, Brad Paisley Digs Deep Into His Own Pockets to Help West Virginia Flood Victims
In June, West Virginia native Brad Paisley launched a GoFundMe campaign in an effort to raise money for victims of the devastating floods in his home state that killed 23 people and destroyed an estim...
Syndicated Author Aug 08, 2016

Watch Steve Moakler’s Powerful Acoustic Performance of “Riser”
Playing the Grand Ole Opry is major honor for any artist-newcomer or veteran-and newcomer Steve Moakler relished the experience in March.“Being backstage at the Opry was the most surreal experie...
Syndicated Author Aug 08, 2016