Category Archives: NCD News

Watch Ashley McBryde’s Touching Rendition of “Amazing Grace” for Easter
Ashley McBryde visited Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium on April 10 to record a special rendition of “Amazing Grace” for release on Easter Sunday.The virtually empty “Mother Church...
Cumulus Media Apr 12, 2020

Sturgill Simpson Reveals COVID-19 Diagnosis
Sturgill Simpson revealed he tested positive for COVID-19 via Instagram on April 11.The Sound & Fury singer says he initially visited the ER on March 13 after suffering “chest pains, fever a...
Cumulus Media Apr 12, 2020

Watch Dolly Parton Pay Tribute to Kenny Rogers by Singing “Sweet Music Man” During CMT Special
CMT celebrated the life and career of Kenny Rogers, who passed away on March 20 at age 81, during the TV special, CMT Giants Kenny Rogers, on April 8.The tribute, which was hosted by Rita Wilson, feat...
Cumulus Media Apr 09, 2020

Watch Eric Church Honor John Prine With Cover of “Long Monday”
One day after legendary troubadour John Prine, 73, died on April 7 from complications of COVID-19, Eric Church honored his hero by covering John’s “Long Monday” on YouTube.John, who ...
Cumulus Media Apr 09, 2020

John Prine’s Wife, Fiona, Shares Message After Husband’s Death: “John Was the Love of My Life”
One day after legendary troubadour John Prine, 73, died on April 7 from complications of COVID-19, his wife of 24 years, Fiona, shared a message via Instagram on April 8.“Our beloved John died y...
Cumulus Media Apr 09, 2020

Kip Moore Goes Into the “Wild” for New Acoustic Video Series [Watch]
Kip Moore is treating fans to a scenic escape with his new acoustic video series, In the Wild Sessions, which showcases tracks from his upcoming fourth studio album, Wild World (May 29).Directed by lo...
Cumulus Media Apr 09, 2020

John Prine Dies at 73 From COVID-19 Complications
Legendary troubadour John Prine, 73, died on April 7 from complications of COVID-19, according to Rolling Stone.John’s wife, Fiona, confirmed on April 3 that John had been diagnosed with COVID-1...
Cumulus Media Apr 07, 2020

Luke Bryan Pushes Back Album Release Date & Reschedules Tour
Luke Bryan announced a new release date for his upcoming seventh studio album, Born Here, Live Here, Die Here. Originally slated to drop on April 24, Born Here, Live Here, Die Here will now be release...
Cumulus Media Apr 07, 2020

Miranda Lambert Reflects on Staying Power After 15 Years in the Biz: “Who I Am Hasn’t Changed”
Since dropping her debut album, Kerosene, in March 2005, Miranda Lambert has served as one of the de facto “voices” in country music. With a rsum that includes 34 ACM Awards, 13 CMA Awards...
Cumulus Media Apr 07, 2020

Keith Urban, Kacey Musgraves & More to Be Featured in Star-Studded “One World: Together at Home” Global Broadcast
Keith Urban and Kacey Musgraves will be featured in the star-studded broadcast, One World: Together at Home, on April 18. International advocacy organization Global Citizen and the World Health Organi...
Cumulus Media Apr 07, 2020