Category Archives: NCD News

Sunny Sweeney Shares the Inspiration Behind 5 Songs From “Trophy”

Sunny Sweeney Shares the Inspiration Behind 5 Songs From “Trophy”

Writing songs about emotional stuff is like writing in a journal for Sunny Sweeney. That journal is called Trophy—Sunny’s fourth studio album, released on March 10. Ranging from lighthearted to heart-wrenching songs, the Texas native co-wrote eight of the 10 tracks that run you through a gamut of emotions. While some may find writing solo…MORE

RaeLynn’s Date to the ACM Awards Is a Very Special Man

RaeLynn’s Date to the ACM Awards Is a Very Special Man

With the Academy of Country Music Awards taking place on Sunday, April 2, country stars are gearing up for the big show—picking out clothes, rehearsing and deciding who they will take as their date. RaeLynn’s husband, Joshua Davis, who would normally be her date for the show, is away at boot camp training for the…MORE

11 Random Questions With Newcomer Michael Tyler

11 Random Questions With Newcomer Michael Tyler

While newcomer Michael Tyler was promoting his newly released debut album, 317, which features his current single, “They Can’t See,” the 23-year-old singer stopped by the Nash Country Daily offices for some hard-hitting questions. We couldn’t let Michael leave without grilling him about pizza, sports and celebrity crushes. Check out Michael’s answers, and learn a…MORE

Blake Shelton Wins 3rd Annual Nash Music Madness Championship

Blake Shelton Wins 3rd Annual Nash Music Madness Championship

In honor of college basketball’s craziest month, I created a bracket with 16 of the hottest acts in country music. I seeded them based on the strength of their current “season,” which ran from the ACM Awards in April 2016 to the Grammy Awards in February 2017. After more than 20,000 votes were cast during…MORE

With New Album, “Something’s Going On,” Trace Adkins Isn’t Raising Cane, But He’s Not Ready to Be Put Out to Pasture, Either

With New Album, “Something’s Going On,” Trace Adkins Isn’t Raising Cane, But He’s Not Ready to Be Put Out to Pasture, Either

After more than 20 years in the music business, 55-year-old Trace Adkins is slated to drop his 12th studio album, Something’s Going On, on March 31. The 12-song offering, which was produced by Mickey Jack Cones, features Trace’s current single, “Watered Down.” Trace stopped by the Nash Country Daily studio earlier this month for a…MORE

Garth Brooks Surprises “Ask Me How I Know” Songwriter, Mitch Rossell

Garth Brooks Surprises “Ask Me How I Know” Songwriter, Mitch Rossell

Garth Brooks is praising Mitch Rossell, the songwriter of his current single, “Ask Me How I Know.” Mitch got a big surprise when the superstar unexpectedly walked in to his radio interview to praise the young singer/songwriter. “When I heard this song I just wore it out,” Garth said of the cut. “Mitch Rossell has…MORE

Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards and Sheryl Crow Added to Merle Haggard Tribute Concert

Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards and Sheryl Crow Added to Merle Haggard Tribute Concert

The lineup for the Merle Haggard tribute concert—dubbed Sing Me Back Home: The Music of Merle Haggard—just got a little bigger with the addition of Sheryl Crow and Rolling Stones guitarist/vocalist Keith Richards. “Stuff happens, but you just have to be your own man, and have something to say,” said Keith in a statement. “Sometimes…MORE

Go Behind the Scenes of “Somethin’ I’m Good At” With Brett Eldredge

Go Behind the Scenes of “Somethin’ I’m Good At” With Brett Eldredge

Brett Eldredge is taking fans behind the scenes of his “Somethin’ I’m Good At” video. In a newly released clip, the handsome hit-maker takes viewers through his day on the set, which involves him causing havoc throughout his fictional suburban neighborhood. “When we were getting the idea for this video, we were like, ‘We need…MORE

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Driver’s Den

Driver’s Den

Miranda Lambert fans in Atlanta got more than they bargained for at her concert on Saturday night (Jan. 20), when the singer and her band burst into a high-energy cover of the Joe Walsh classic “Rocky Mountain Way.” Lambert struts the stage and does the heavy song justice with a high-octane vocal performance, but the…