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Saturday, July 27th

Saturday, July 27th

107.9 Nash Icon is proud to join The Chattanooga Zoo and announce another magical day at the Zoo with its Pirates, Parrots, & Princesses Day. Attend the Chattanooga Zoo on Saturday, July 27th from 10:00am-2:00pm and expect to walk among royalty, see “dragons” up close, go on a treasure hunt, and more! This event is free with…

Little Owl Festival, May 19th

Little Owl Festival, May 19th

107.9 Nash Icon is proud to support the Little Owl Festival, May 19th at Audubon Acres.  The festival starts with a 5k race and continues through the afternoon with a raptor release, live music, arts and craft vendors, kids activities, a birds of prey demonstration, and much more. Admission is just $7 and free for CAS members.…

Click to buy tickets online!

Click to buy tickets online!

Coming August 25th, The FINALS of Nash Next Chattanooga. Six artists will compete for a spot on stage at Riverbend 2018 and move on to the next round to be in the running for a recording contract with Big Machine Records and GUARANTEED radio airplay across the country! We’ve announced our finalists! Each artist will perform…

Goodbye, Dr. Basketball.

Goodbye, Dr. Basketball.

Visitation for Gary Haskew (Dr Basketball) will be 6-9pm, Thursday, July 7th at Stuart Heights Baptist Church, Hixson Pike at Cloverdale. Celebration of Life: Friday, July 8th, 7:30pm at the Church.   It is with deep regret and the heaviest of hearts that we confirm the passing of Gary Haskew AKA Doctor Basketball. Gary passed away this…

Drives for Lives

Drives for Lives

Join 107.9 Nash Icon for the second annual “Drives for Lives” golf tournament, benefiting Humane Educational Society on Saturday, May 9th at Bear Trace Golf Course at Harrison Bay! Register today as an individual or a team at heschatt.com and we’ll see you there!

Blogs

Chase McDaniel Shares Insight Into His Debut Radio Single, “Burned Down Heaven”

Chase McDaniel Shares Insight Into His Debut Radio Single, “Burned Down Heaven”

Chase McDaniel believes that listening to music in real-time can have a significant impact on listeners, rather than letting an algorithm choose what they hear. The new country artist recalls three life-changing moments he’s had while hearing songs on country radio, and McDaniel hopes his first radio single, “Burned Down Heaven,” has a similar effect…

Lainey Wilson Set To Make Feature Film Debut In Colleen Hoover’s ‘Reminders Of Him’

Lainey Wilson Set To Make Feature Film Debut In Colleen Hoover’s ‘Reminders Of Him’

Lainey Wilson will make her feature film debut in the Universal adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s best-selling novel, Reminders of Him. The Grammy-winning country superstar will join a star-studded cast that includes Maika Monroe, Tyriq Withers, Rudy Pankow, and Lauren Graham, with the film set to be directed by Vanessa Caswill. This won’t be Wilson’s first…

Kacey Musgraves Says She Still Smokes Weed, Reveals She’s Working On New Music

Kacey Musgraves Says She Still Smokes Weed, Reveals She’s Working On New Music

In a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Kacey Musgraves clarified her previous comments on her marijuana use, revealing that she still smokes, though not to the extent she did when she was younger. “I never said I don’t ever partake,” says the 36-year-old singer. “I just don’t wake up and hit a gravity bong…

Reba McEntire Thanks Her Fans For Her Legendary Music Career

Reba McEntire Thanks Her Fans For Her Legendary Music Career

Reba McEntire has been one of the top female country stars since the ’80s, but she realizes she wouldn’t be anywhere without the support of her dedicated fans. In the new Variety cover feature on McEntire as part of their Power Of Women Nashville issue, the 70-year-old country music icon says she owes everything to…