Category Archives: NCD News
Randy Rogers Talks Songwriting, Touring With His Longtime Band, Making His Upcoming Album With Dave Cobb & More
Jim Casey talks with Randy Rogers about: his very successful 2017 writing his first songs as an 11-year-old the best song he’s ever written, “In My Arms Instead” the healing power of...
Syndicated Author Feb 22, 2018
Turn It On, Turn It Up, Turn Me Loose: Dwight Yoakam to Curate New SiriusXM Channel
Dwight Yoakam will curate a new channel on SiriusXM, Dwight Yoakam & The Bakersfield Beat, which will feature music from his career as well his musical friends and heroes, including Buck Owens, Th...
Syndicated Author Feb 22, 2018
Jordan Davis Gears Up for Release of Debut Album as Lead Single Becomes Top 10 Hit
As Jordan Davis gears up for the March 23 release of his debut album, Home State, the project’s lead single, “Singles You Up,” is now a Top 10 hit on Billboard's Country Airplay char...
Syndicated Author Feb 21, 2018
Zac Brown Reveals More About Mysterious “Robert Baker” From New Sir Rosevelt Album
Zac Brown, Niko Moon and Ben Simonetti of Sir Rosevelt stopped by the NCD office to talk about the trio’s new self-titled album, which features 11 dance-worthy songs that fuse elements of pop, d...
Syndicated Author Feb 21, 2018
Chris Janson’s Grand Ole Opry Induction Set for March 20: “I Will Be the Greatest Ambassador the Opry Has Ever Had”
Fun-loving Chris Janson will achieve a lifelong dream when he’s formally inducted into the Grand Ole Opry on March 20 during a showcase that also includes performance by Charlie Daniels Band, De...
Syndicated Author Feb 21, 2018
Toby Keith Announces “Should’ve Been a Cowboy Tour XXV”
Toby Keith will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the release of his No. 1 song, “Should’ve Been a Cowboy,” with a tour of the same name. The tune, which was penned by Toby, hit the ...
Syndicated Author Feb 21, 2018
Brett Young Ships New Stripped-Down Single, “Mercy,” to Country Radio [Listen]
Following back-to-back-to-back No. 1 singles "Sleep Without You," "In Case You Didn't Know" and "Like I Loved You" from his 2017 self-titled debut album, Brett Young will try to make it four in a row ...
Syndicated Author Feb 20, 2018
Academy of Country Music Reveals “Party for a Cause” Lineups for ACM Awards Weekend
The Academy of Country Music announced its roster of performers for the events surrounding ACM Awards weekend in Las Vegas on April 12-15. More than 40 country artists-including Thomas Rhett, Kelsea B...
Syndicated Author Feb 20, 2018
Watch Margo Price Endure the Grind in New Video for “A Little Pain”
Margo Price dropped a new video for "A Little Pain," a tune from her 2017 album, All American Made. Penned by Margo, “A Little Pain” features orchestration by Lester Snell, who was respons...
Syndicated Author Feb 20, 2018
Troy Gentry’s Widow Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Helicopter Company
Angela (Angie) Gentry, the widow of Montgomery Gentry’s Troy Gentry, has filed a lawsuit against Sikorsky Aircraft Co. and Keystone Helicopter Co., the manufacturers of the helicopter Troy was i...
Syndicated Author Feb 20, 2018