Category Archives: NCD News

Dwight Yoakam & Wife Emily Joyce Welcome First Child
The Honky Tonk Man has a Honky Tonk Baby.Dwight Yoakam, 63, and wife Emily Joyce, 36, welcomed their first child on Aug. 16-a baby boy named Dalton Loren Yoakam.Dwight’s “team” poste...
Syndicated Author Aug 22, 2020

Darius Rucker Says Hootie & the Blowfish Getting Into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Is “Never Gonna Happen”
With three Platinum-selling albums and a string of hits, Hootie & the Blowfish left an indelible mark on music in the 1990s. The band’s 1994 debut album, Cracked Rear View, is one of the Top...
Syndicated Author Aug 21, 2020

Maren Morris Says New Single “To Hell & Back” Is About “Accepting Your Imperfections”
Maren Morris followed up her multi-week No. 1 single, “The Bones,” with the release of “To Hell & Back” on March 30.Penned by Maren, Jessie Jo Dillon and Laura Veltz, ̶...
Syndicated Author Aug 21, 2020

Luke Bryan Returns to “American Idol” for Season 4 on ABC
It’s official . . . Luke Bryan will be returning as a judge on Season 4 of ABC’s American Idol. ABC confirmed the news in a press release.In addition, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie will onc...
Syndicated Author Aug 19, 2020

Tim McGraw Says He Wanted to “Make a Tapestry of Life” With New Album, “Here On Earth”
Tim McGraw will release his 16th studio album, Here On Earth, on Aug. 21.Buoyed by the May release of the album’s lead single, “I Called Mama,” which is currently No. 11 on the Billb...
Syndicated Author Aug 19, 2020

Gabby Barrett’s “I Hope” Is No. 1 on Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart for 5th Consecutive Week
Gabby Barrett’s “I Hope” is No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart (streaming, sales and airplay-based) for the fifth consecutive week.After topping the Billboard Country Air...
Syndicated Author Aug 19, 2020

Lindsay Ell Says Co-Penning 11 Tracks on Her New Album Was About Being “Honest & Vulnerable”
Lindsay Ell released her new concept album, heart theory, on Aug. 14.Produced by Dann Huff, heart theory is comprised of 12 tracks that journey through each stage of grief: shock, denial, anger, barga...
Syndicated Author Aug 18, 2020

Listen to Cody Johnson’s Personal New Single, “Dear Rodeo”
Cody Johnson will ship new single, “Dear Rodeo,” to country radio on Sept. 8.Penned by Cody and Dan Couch, “Dear Rodeo” is featured on Cody’s 2019 major-label debut album...
Syndicated Author Aug 18, 2020

Tim McGraw Shares New Acoustic Performance Video of “7500 OBO” [Watch]
Tim McGraw shared a new video of an acoustic performance of “7500 OBO,” a track from his upcoming 16th studio album, Here On Earth, which drops on Aug. 21.Penned by Matt McGinn, Jennifer S...
Syndicated Author Aug 18, 2020

Loretta Lynn Disagrees With Garth Brooks’ Effort to Withdraw From CMA Entertainer of the Year Nomination
From one CMA Entertainer of the Year to another . . . Loretta Lynn shared her thoughts regarding Garth Brooks respectfully trying to withdraw his name from future nominations for the CMA Entertainer o...
Syndicated Author Aug 18, 2020