Category Archives: NCD News

Garth Brooks Is Entertaining Even When “Ellen” Fails to Scare Him [Watch]

Garth Brooks Is Entertaining Even When “Ellen” Fails to Scare Him [Watch]

Garth Brooks stopped by Ellen on Nov. 20 to chat with the hostess about a number of topics, including his recent CMA Entertainer of the Year win, lip-syncing at the CMA Awards, his new anthology and touring. Ellen also tried to give Garth one of her personalized “scares,” but the G-man is so damn focused…MORE

Watch the Teaser for the Final Season of CMT’s “Nashville”

Watch the Teaser for the Final Season of CMT’s “Nashville”

CMT’s Nashville will be coming to an end in 2018. Season 6, which will debut on Jan. 4 and feature 16 episodes, will be the show’s final season. Since launching on ABC in May 2013, Nashville has produced 108 shows over five seasons and featured memorable characters such as Rayna Jaymes (Connie Britton), Juliette Barnes…MORE

Watch Luke Bryan’s Dramatic Reading of New Tune, “Hooked On It”

Watch Luke Bryan’s Dramatic Reading of New Tune, “Hooked On It”

Never one to take himself too seriously, Luke Bryan treated his Facebook friends to a dramatic reading of his new song, “Hooked On It,” which will appear on his upcoming sixth studio album, What Makes You Country. The new tune, which was co-penned by Luke, Dallas Davidson and David Lee Murphy, is available as an…MORE

Listen to Miranda Lambert’s New Collaboration With Green Day on “Ordinary World”

Listen to Miranda Lambert’s New Collaboration With Green Day on “Ordinary World”

Miranda Lambert teamed with Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band Green Day to sing “Ordinary World” on the group’s new album, Greatest Hits: God’s Favorite Band, which dropped on Nov. 17. The tune originally appeared on Green Day’s 2016 album, Revolution Radio. Miranda has traded vocals with Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong in…MORE

Country Music Legend Mel Tillis Dead at 85

Country Music Legend Mel Tillis Dead at 85

Mel Tillis, one of country music’s most versatile artists, died this morning (Nov. 19) of respiratory failure at age 85. Mel battled intestinal issues since early 2016 and never fully recovered. Mel won the CMA Entertainer of the Year award in 1976 and was elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2007. Lonnie…MORE

Sugarland Reunites and Announces Plans for a New Album

Sugarland Reunites and Announces Plans for a New Album

Sugarland is back. After taking a break from the duo in 2012 to pursue solo projects and raise families, Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush announced today (Nov. 17) that new music is coming. “We’ve been writing and in the studio together and have some new music coming your way,” said Jennifer, in part, during a…MORE

Zac Brown’s New Trio, Sir Rosevelt, Releases New Song, “The Bravest” [Listen]

Zac Brown’s New Trio, Sir Rosevelt, Releases New Song, “The Bravest” [Listen]

No, Zac Brown Band has not broken up. However, Zac Brown has teamed with songwriter Nico Moon and producer Ben Simonetti to form a new Southern pop trio, Sir Rosevelt, which will drop its self-titled debut album on Dec. 15. The 11-track offering, which seeks to fuse the sounds of pop, dance, acoustic instrumentation and…MORE