Category Archives: NCD News

Dolly Parton Surprises Familes With Extra $5,000 in Wildfire Relief Funds
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...
Syndicated Author May 05, 2017

Mixologist Chris Janson’s New Single Wants You to Sit Back, Relax and “Fix a Drink” [Listen]
Chris Janson may not drink alcoholic beverages anymore, but that hasn’t stopped country music’s most energetic performer from mixing libation-riddled verses into his songs. Case in point, ...
Syndicated Author May 05, 2017

Circle Gets the Square: TripAdvisor Names Nashville Venue as Its Top U.S. Spring Attraction
Circle gets the square. In this case, the Grand Ole Opry’s famed circle.Travel planning and booking site TripAdvisor recently compiled a list of the Top 25 U.S. Attractions for Spring and the th...
Syndicated Author May 05, 2017
5 Things Scotty McCreery Wants You to Know About His New Song, “5 More Minutes”
Today (May 5), the wait for new music from Scotty McCreery is finally over. After almost two years, the former American Idol has released a new song, “Five More Minutes,” to digital retail...
Syndicated Author May 05, 2017

Kane Brown and Lauren Alaina Team Up for “What Ifs” Lyric Video [Watch]
Former middle school classmates Kane Brown, 23, and Lauren Alaina, 22, may have taken different paths to their respective stardom, but their paths have crossed again more than a decade later. KaneR...
Syndicated Author May 05, 2017

Throwback Thursday: That Time Birthday Boy Randy Travis Took a Year Off to Make Movies
Randy Travis, who is celebrating his 58th birthday today (May 4), is still a pretty big deal.In the last year alone, he’s been the focus of two epic shindigs.On Oct. 16, 2016, Charlie Daniels, F...
Syndicated Author May 04, 2017

Check Out Our Cinco de Mayo Playlist Featuring Some of Our Favorite Odes to Mexico
Let the festivities begin on May 5-it's time to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, a holiday to commemorate the Mexican army's victory over the French in 1862. In addition to partaking in traditional Mexican fo...
Syndicated Author May 04, 2017
John Mayer’s “In the Blood” Cracks Billboard Country Airplay Chart [Listen]
On April 14, seven-time Grammy winner John Mayer dropped his seventh studio album, The Search for Everything. The 12-song offering debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's Americana/Folk chart and No. 2 on the...
Syndicated Author May 02, 2017
Blake Shelton Playfully Says Next Album “Will Probably Be My Last Record” & “This Will Be My Last Season of [The Voice]”
First of all, relax. Blake Shelton was just kidding around . . . we think.During a press junket on May 1, Entertainment Tonight's Sophie Schillaci caught up with The Voice coach to ask about his girlf...
Syndicated Author May 02, 2017
Vote Now: Who Will Perform the National Anthem at Tonight’s Nashville Predators Hockey Game?
The NHL’s Nashville Predators hockey team has another home playoff game tonight (April 2), which probably means another country music star will sing the national anthem.In Round 1 of the playoff...
Syndicated Author May 02, 2017