Category Archives: NCD News

Watch Toby Keith Pay Tribute to Merle Haggard With a 6-Song Medley at the Opry
Less than a month after Merle Haggard’s death on April 6, 2016, longtime friend Toby Keith paid tribute to his buddy with a medley of the Hag’s hits at the American Country Countdown Award...
Syndicated Author Jul 28, 2016

Watch Sturgill Simpson Wail on the Uplifting “All Around You” on “The Tonight Show”
For the first time since October 2014, Sturgill Simpson performed on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on July 27. Sturgill, with his core touring band, was joined by four members of the Dap-King...
Syndicated Author Jul 28, 2016

Update: Kane Brown’s Sister Expected to Recover After Being Stabbed
Heidi Swafford, 19, the sister of country music artist Kane Brown, is recovering in a Chattanooga, Tenn., hospital after being stabbed in the neck and shoulder. The wounds are non-life threatening, bu...
Syndicated Author Jul 28, 2016

Jo Dee Messina Turns Up the “Heat” With Celebrity Trainer Autumn Calabrese
She’s known as a celebrity trainer and creator of the 21 Day Fix and 21 Day Fix Extreme fitness and portion control programs, but Autumn Calabrese is gearing up for a new project, teaming with c...
Syndicated Author Jul 28, 2016

Charlie Daniels Gets Country Music Hall of Fame Exhibit
Today the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum announced that Charlie Daniels will be the subject of a new exhibition titled, "Charlie Daniels: Million Mile Reflections."Earlier this year Charlie was...
Syndicated Author Jul 27, 2016

Earls of Leicester, Del McCoury Band, Flatt Lonesome & More Nominated for Bluegrass Awards
Nominees for the 2016 International Bluegrass Music Awards were announced today (July 27) at a press conference in Nashville, with more than a few notable names leading the way.The Earls of Leicester,...
Syndicated Author Jul 27, 2016

Watch Maren Morris Sing “My Church” on CMT’s “Next Women of Country Live”
Maren Morris stopped by CMT’s new web series, Next Women of Country Live, to perform her debut single, “My Church.” Written by Maren and busbee, “My Church” reached No. 5...
Syndicated Author Jul 27, 2016

Mary Chapin Carpenter Gets Tamed . . . and Wild on “CBS This Morning”
Mary Chapin Carpenter, known for such ’90s hits as “He Thinks He’ll Keep Her” and “Passionate Kisses,” appeared on CBS This Morning on Saturday (July 23) to perform...
Syndicated Author Jul 27, 2016

Kane Brown Asks for Prayers After His Sister Is Stabbed
According to an early-morning post on his Facebook page, Kane Brown is asking for prayers after his sister was stabbed four times. Kane’s post reads: "Prayers for my sister please! I'm all the w...
Syndicated Author Jul 27, 2016

“Carpool Karaoke” Is Getting Its Own Series on Apple Music
If you were a fan of Carrie Underwood’s appearance on James Corden’s Carpool Karaoke videos, we’ve got more good news: Apple Music will be the new home of the weekly series.The viral...
Syndicated Author Jul 27, 2016







