Zac Brown Band made their way to New York last night (March 29) to promote their upcoming album, Welcome Home, and new single, “My Old Man,” on the The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Produced by Dave Cobb (Chris Stapleton, Sturgill Simpson), “My Old Man” is a throwback to ZBB’s early sound, as Zac promised…… MORE
With Performance Slot and High-Profile Nomination, Old Dominion Earns a Seat at the Big Kids’ Table at ACM Awards
If last year’s ACM Awards was Old Dominion’s coming-out party, this year’s 52nd annual show will find the lovable quintet taking a seat at the “big kids’ table.” “It feels like next-level stuff because we’re not the new kids anymore,” says Old Dominion’s lead singer Matthew Ramsey. “We’re actually part of the party. And then…… MORE
Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley Preview ACM Awards and Talk Hosting Mishaps
Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley are making the media rounds as they prepare to host the 52nd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards on Sunday, April 2 in Las Vegas. The duo sat down with CBS This Morning today (March 29), to give a preview of the show. When asked by the show’s co-host, Gayle…… MORE
Hit Songwriter J.T. Harding Shares the Inspiration Behind Kenny Chesney’s “Bar at the End of the World”
Singer/songwriter J.T. Harding has co-written hits for Keith Urban (“Somewhere in My Car”), Kenny Chesney (“Somewhere With You”), Blake Shelton (“Sangria”), Jake Owen (“Alone With You”) and more. In 2016, J.T. scored his fifth No. 1 tune as a songwriter with Dierks Bentley’s “Different for Girls.” This year, he’s got his sights set on another…… MORE
Brooke Eden Talks About Her Musical Roots, Opening for Tim McGraw and Her New Single, “Act Like You Don’t”
Lisa talks with Brooke Eden about how her father got her started in music and prepared her for harsh criticism, the things she learned while opening for Tim McGraw, her new poodle, Dolly, writing her new single, “Act Like You Don’t,” and more. Show Participants Brooke Eden Lisa Konicki, NCD editor in chief Show Links & Notes Brooke…… MORE
Rascal Flatts Announce Track List for New Album, “Back To Us”
Rascal Flatts is gearing up for the release of their tenth studio album, Back To Us. In preparation for the release, the guys—Gary LeVox, Jay DeMarcus and Joe Don Rooney— are revealing the tracks included on the album. “There was a nostalgic feeling between the three of us while in the studio for this record,…… MORE
Maren Morris Gets a New Look For ACM Awards
Maren Morris is making a change. The “My Church” singer has decided to get a new look just before this weekend’s ACM awards on Sunday (April 2) Maren took to Instagram to post a picture of her new hair with a simple caption that said, “New woman. :).” The petite brunette singer, whose hair had…… MORE
Watch Luke Bryan Take the “Cup Blowing Challenge”
Luke Bryan made the rounds at the Nash Country Daily offices today (March 29) to talk about his upcoming hosting duties at the ACM Awards, but he manged to free up a little time for some shenanigans on Nash morning show Ty, Kelly & Chuck by taking the Cup Blowing Challenge. The Cup Blowing Challenge…… MORE
Additional Performers, Collaborations and Presenters Announced for the ACM Awards Show, Including Brett Eldredge, Old Dominion, Lauren Alaina, Kane Brown & More
As the ACM Awards show nears on Sunday, April 2, the Academy of Country Music is tying up all of their loose ends by announcing additional performances, collaborations and presenters. Here’s the rundown: Collaborations Reba McEntire and contemporary Christian artist Lauren Daigle will perform “Back to God.” Tim McGraw and Faith Hill will perform the…… MORE
LOCASH Talks Success of “The Fighters,” the Thrill of Receiving an ACM Nomination, Becoming Family Men and More
Lisa talks with Chris Lucas and Preston Brust of LOCASH about their recent ACM Award nomination for New Vocal Duo/Group of the Year, the success of their 2016 album, The Fighters, their No. 1 single, “I Know Somebody,” latest single, “Ring on Every Finger,” the joys of being family men and more. Plus, an acoustic performance…… MORE
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Scotty McCreery And Dustin Lynch Announce Two For The Road Tour
On Monday (April 28), Scotty McCreery and Dustin Lynch announced the dates and details of their joint co-headlining Two For The Road Tour. The 12-date run is set to kick off on November 6 at the Dow Event Center in Saginaw, Michigan, and conclude on December 6 in Duluth, Minnesota, with special guests Walker Montgomery…
Shaboozey Announces 2025 Great American Roadshow Tour Dates
On Monday (April 28), Shaboozey announced the dates and details of his 2025 Great American Roadshow Tour. The 12-date run is scheduled to kick off on September 22 in Indianapolis, and will hit various cities across the United States, including Detroit, Philadelphia, Nashville, and Houston, before concluding on October 16 at the House of Blues…
Toby Keith’s Horse Beat The Odds To Qualify For The Kentucky Derby
Toby Keith’s daughter Krystal is celebrating fulfilling her late father’s lifelong dream by having one of his horses, Render Judgment, race in the 2025 Kentucky Derby. Krystal announced the exciting news on Instagram on Sunday (April 27), saying “Toby will have the best seat in the house” as he cheers on his horse from Heaven.…
Gretchen Wilson Goes on ‘The Road’ With CBS Music Competition Show
Gretchen Wilson will play a pivotal role in CBS’s upcoming music competition show, The Road. This series, created by Taylor Sheridan and Blake Shelton, features aspiring musical acts touring with headliner Keith Urban. Scheduled for a fall debut, The Road will see Wilson as the show’s tour manager offering mentorship to competing performers and showcasing…
Luke Combs Joined By Garth Brooks And Good Charlotte At Stagecoach, Plays With Backstreet Boys After His Set
Luke Combs closed out the final night of Stagecoach on Sunday (April 27) by delivering a high-energy performance that featured surprise guest appearances by Garth Brooks and Good Charlotte. Starting the show with a bang, Combs brought out fellow country star Bailey Zimmerman for their duet, “Back Up Plan,” before captivating the audience with unexpected…