Category Archives: NCD News

Brad Paisley Announces New Album, “Love and War,” Out March 3

Brad Paisley Announces New Album, “Love and War,” Out March 3

Fresh from the unveiling of Little Jimmy Dickens’ wax figure at the Grand Ole Opry Saturday night (Dec. 17), Brad Paisley is announcing the release of his eleventh studio album, Love and War, due to drop March 3. Love and War, co-produced by Brad along with Luke Wooten, will feature Brad’s current single “Today,” as…MORE

Charley Pride Honored With 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award From the Recording Academy

Charley Pride Honored With 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award From the Recording Academy

After 50 years as a recording artist, Charley Pride can add another feather to the cap of his Hall of Fame career: the Recording Academy will honor Charley with its 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award. Charley, a three-time Grammy winner, is considered country music’s first African-American superstar. He signed to RCA Victor in 1967 and earned…MORE

Watch Carrie Underwood Cram Two Weeks of Australian Fun Into 2-Minute Video

Watch Carrie Underwood Cram Two Weeks of Australian Fun Into 2-Minute Video

On Saturday, Dec. 17, Carrie Underwood capped her nine-date co-headlining tour of New Zealand and Australia as a part of Keith Urban’s Ripcord World Tour. Carrie’s Oceania gig started on Dec. 3 in Wellington, New Zealand, and included Australian stops in Adelaide, Melbourne, Canberra, Sydney and Brisbane. Carrie posted a recap video of her time…MORE

Jennifer Nettles Sends Out Positive Energy in New Video for “Hey Heartbreak”

Jennifer Nettles Sends Out Positive Energy in New Video for “Hey Heartbreak”

While Jennifer Nettles has been busy enjoying—or should we say working through—the Christmas season by releasing her first solo Christmas album, To Celebrate Christmas, hosting the CMA Country Christmas special and starring in Dolly Parton’s Christmas of Many Colors TV movie, she found some time to shoot and release a new video for her current…MORE

Go Behind the Scenes of Kelsea Ballerini’s New “Yeah Boy” Video

Go Behind the Scenes of Kelsea Ballerini’s New “Yeah Boy” Video

Kelsea Ballerini is ending the year with a new video for her fourth single, “Yeah Boy,” from her debut album, The First Time. The video, which shows off Kelsea’s fun personality, is filled with neon lights, vibrant backdrops and plenty of dancing. Kelsea struts her stuff as background dancers flank her during the upbeat tune,…MORE

Willie Nelson to Play Nashville Venue for the First Time in More Than 40 Years

Willie Nelson to Play Nashville Venue for the First Time in More Than 40 Years

If you thought Willie Nelson, 83, would be slowing down in the new year, think again. He’s already got more than 30 tour dates on the calendar, including a newly announced stop in Nashville. For the first time in more than 40 years, Willie will play at Nashville’s War Memorial Auditorium on Jan. 7, 2017.…MORE

Watch Brantley Gilbert Help Spread Holiday Cheer by Surprising Three Veterans With New Polaris ATVs

Watch Brantley Gilbert Help Spread Holiday Cheer by Surprising Three Veterans With New Polaris ATVs

Brantley Gilbert helped spread some holiday cheer by partnering with Polaris and the Disabled American Veterans to surprise three U.S. vets and their families with new Polaris RZR off-road vehicles. The three veterans—Brandon Marchioni, Mike Hammons and Dan O’Connor—and their families were invited to the High Lifter’s Off-Road Park in Louisiana under the guise of…MORE

Brad Paisley Unveils Little Jimmy Dickens Wax Figure as Part of Nashville’s New Madame Tussauds Attraction

Brad Paisley Unveils Little Jimmy Dickens Wax Figure as Part of Nashville’s New Madame Tussauds Attraction

‌In honor of Little Jimmy Dickens’ birthday today (Dec. 19), Brad Paisley teamed up with world-renowned Madame Tussauds and the Grand Ole Opry to reveal Little Jimmy’s first wax figure that will be joining the new Nashville-area attraction, which is slated to open in the spring at Nashville’s Opry Mills. Brad honored his late friend at the Grand…MORE

Watch Temecula Road Close Out 2016 With an 18-Song Mash-Up of This Year’s Most Popular Country Tunes

Watch Temecula Road Close Out 2016 With an 18-Song Mash-Up of This Year’s Most Popular Country Tunes

Teenage trio Temecula Road—comprised of Dawson Anderson, 17, and sisters Maddie Salute, 16, and Emma Salute, 17—are closing out 2016 with a nifty little mash-up of this year’s most popular country songs. We counted 18 of this year’s top songs in the mash-up, including: Maren Morris’ “My Church” Florida Georgia Line’s “H.O.L.Y.” Dan + Shay’s…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…