Category Archives: NCD News

Eli Young Band’s Tour Bus Catches Fire & Burns, Everyone Is OK
Eli Young Band-a Texas quartet comprised of Mike Eli, James Young, Jon Jones and Chris Thompson-had a scare outside of Topeka, Kan., last night (Jan. 17) when their tour bus caught fire and burned. Fo...
Syndicated Author Jan 18, 2017

Exclusive: Watch Newcomer Morgan Wallen’s Acoustic Performance of Debut Single, “‘The Way I Talk”
Newcomer Morgan Wallen has a lot to look forward to in the new year. The 23-year-old Tennessee native, who recently released his debut EP, The Way I Talk, will be joining a leg of Florida Georgia Line...
Syndicated Author Jan 18, 2017

NCD Conspiracy Theory: Putin Responsible for Lonestar Getting a People’s Choice Award Nomination
With all due respect, and remember, I said “with all due respect,” how did Lonestar get nominated for a 2017 People’s Choice Award for Best Country Group? The quartet, comprised of R...
Syndicated Author Jan 17, 2017

Little Big Town Goes to Disney Resort to Kick Off Music in Our Schools Program—“Music Education Is a Right of Every Student,” Says Karen Fairchild
Over the weekend, Little Big Town added some “magic” to the most magical place on earth. The fabulous foursome made the day of some Ohio students from Wadsworth High School when they made ...
Syndicated Author Jan 17, 2017

Chris Lane Marks “The Bachelor” Off His Bucket List
If you follow Chris Lane on social media, you know he is a die-hard fan of the ABC reality show The Bachelor, and he doesn’t miss an episode. However, this season may be a little different for t...
Syndicated Author Jan 17, 2017

George Strait and Brad Paisley to Perform at Nashville Honors Gala on Feb. 27
If you’re not planning to go to Las Vegas this year to catch one of George Strait’s 10 shows, your chances of seeing King George perform in 2017 are few and far between. However, Nashville...
Syndicated Author Jan 17, 2017

The 10 Most-Streamed Songs of 2016 Include Tunes by Thomas Rhett, Sam Hunt, FGL, Chris Stapleton, Luke Bryan & Tim McGraw—But Who’s No. 1?
While both album sales (-11%) and track sales (-23%) dipped in 2016 compared to 2015's numbers, audio/video streaming results increased 57% from 14.1 billion streams in 2015 to 22.1 billion streams in...
Syndicated Author Jan 17, 2017

Florida Georgia Line’s Brian Kelley and Tyler Hubbard Take Hands-On Approach When Making Old Camp Whiskey
Last year Florida Georgia Line’s Brian Kelley and Tyler Hubbard got mixed up in the spirits business by unveiling their own line of whiskey called Old Camp Whiskey.What many people don’t k...
Syndicated Author Jan 17, 2017

Josh Kelley and Katherine Heigl Welcome Baby Boy to the Family
Singer/songwriter Josh Kelley and his actress wife, Katherine Heigl, welcomed the addition of a baby boy, Joshua Bishop Kelley Jr., to their family on Dec. 20, 2016, according to People magazine.Josh ...
Syndicated Author Jan 17, 2017

Carrie Underwood and Keith Urban Set to Perform at 2017 Grammy Awards
The Recording Academy rolled out its first wave of performers for the 2017 Grammys with a TV spot that aired Saturday night (Jan. 14) during the NFL playoffs.Good news for country music fans: Carrie U...
Syndicated Author Jan 17, 2017
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