Category Archives: NCD News

Aaron Watson Announces New Headlining Tour
Aaron Watson will hit the road this summer for The Red Bandana Tour, which takes its moniker from the Texan’s upcoming album of the same name (June 21). Kicking off on June 28 in Abilene, Texas,...
Cumulus Media Apr 16, 2019

Marty Stuart Named 16th Artist-in-Residence at the Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum
Following in the footsteps of country music luminaries like Kris Kristofferson, Vince Gill, Alan Jackson, Rosanne Cash and more, Marty Stuart will be the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum's 16th a...
Cumulus Media Apr 16, 2019

Cody Johnson, Lindsay Ell, Brett Young, Ashley McBryde & More Added to Nightly Concerts at Ascend Amphitheater During CMA Fest
Nightly concerts will return to Ascend Amphitheater for three star-studded showcases on June 6-8 during Nashville’s CMA Fest. June 6: Chase Rice will headline with support from Jimmie Allen, Bla...
Cumulus Media Apr 16, 2019

Elaina Smith Wins Gracie Award for “Women Want to Hear Women” Podcast
The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation announced the winners for the 44th annual Gracie Awards, which recognize exemplary programming in media created by women. Honorees for 2019 include Sandra Oh...
Cumulus Media Apr 16, 2019

Kane Brown and Wife Are Expecting Their First Child
Kane Brown, 25, and wife Katelyn Jae, 26, are expecting their first child. Kane made the announcement via Instagram on April 15 by posting a sonogram photo with the caption: “It's been so hard k...
Cumulus Media Apr 15, 2019

Riley Green’s “There Was a Girl” Reaches No. 1 on Mediabase Chart
After 40 weeks at country radio, Riley Green’s debut single, “There Was a Girl,” has reached No. 1 on the Mediabase chart. Co-penned by Riley and Erik Dylan, “There Was a Girl&...
Cumulus Media Apr 15, 2019

Brantley Gilbert Announces “2019 Not Like Us Tour” With Michael Ray & Lindsay Ell
Brantley Gilbert announced he will hit the road this summer for his headlining 2019 Not Like Us Tour. The tour will kick off on June 20 in Cincinnati, with future stops in Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Tampa...
Cumulus Media Apr 15, 2019

Hal Ketchum Suffering From Alzheimer’s Disease
Hal Ketchum is suffering from Alzheimer’s disease/dementia, according to a post made by his wife Andrea on Hal’s official Facebook page. Hal, 66, had a string of hits in the 1990s, includi...
Cumulus Media Apr 15, 2019

Brooks & Dunn Score Seventh No. 1 Album With “Reboot”
Brooks & Dunn are riding high with the release of their new album, Reboot, which debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Country Albums chart. The album moved 31,000 equivalent units in its first week...
Cumulus Media Apr 15, 2019

Keith Urban Shares the Story Behind Recording “Burden” & Working With Producer Dave Cobb for the First Time
In a new video, Keith Urban shared the intimate story behind recording “Burden,” the tune he performed at the ACM Awards on April 7. Penned by Irish singer/songwriter Foy Vance, “Bur...
Cumulus Media Apr 12, 2019









