Category Archives: NCD News

Glen Campbell’s impact on country music and many of today’s artists cannot be overstated. Since the news of Glen’s passing broke on Aug. 8, there has been an outpouring of tributes a...

If you don't have time to comb through social media all day, here's what you've been missing over the last 24 hours or so in the country music world:Miranda Lambert hints at a collaboration with Wade ...

An accomplished guitarist, Glen Campbell was a highly sought-after session player who performed on recordings by the Beach Boys, Frank Sinatra and Merle Haggard before becoming a successful solo artis...

The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame announced its class of 2017 today (Aug. 9): Vern Gosdin (posthumously), Jim McBride, Walt Aldridge and Tim Nichols. The foursome will be inducted on Oct. 23 at t...

John Mayer headlined a gig at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena last night (Aug. 8) as news broke that Glen Campbell had passed way after a lengthy battle against Alzheimer’s.Not surprisingly,...

As country up-and-comer April Kry gets ready to drop her debut album this fall, the Connecticut-born-Nashville-transplant is keeping fans engaged with her #KrySesh posts on YouTube.In her latest sessi...

The Academy of Country Music announced its first round of performers for the 11th annual ACM Honors ceremony on Aug. 23: George Strait, Kelsea Ballerini, Vince Gill, Toby Keith, Little Big Town, Maren...

In addition to the onstage view of the party-loving sold-out crowds, one of the benefits of being on Dierks Bentley’s What the Hell Tour is the view from above.Dierks, who is a licensed pilot, h...

Originally published in the June 24, 2013 issue of Country Weekly magazine.Two years ago, Glen Campbell came forward with a powerful, completely candid announcement that rippled throughout the enterta...

Glen Campbell, country music's "Rhinestone Cowboy," died today (Aug. 8) following a long fight against Alzheimer’s disease. He was 81 years old.“It is with the heaviest of hearts that we a...