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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

Eric Church Announces 2025 Free The Machine North American Tour

Eric Church Announces 2025 Free The Machine North American Tour

On Wednesday (April 30), Eric Church announced the dates and details of his 2025 Free The Machine Tour of North America. The 22-date arena tour starts in Pittsburgh on September 12 and finishes in Los Angeles on November 15, hitting cities like Philadelphia, Boston, Detroit, and Seattle along the way. Church will be joined by…

Jessi Alexander Shares Her Journey From Fledgling Artist To Hit Country Songwriter

Jessi Alexander Shares Her Journey From Fledgling Artist To Hit Country Songwriter

Prior to being honored during Variety’s Power of Women: Nashville event, Jessi Alexander spoke with the publication about her journey from fledgling artist to blockbuster country songwriter. Alexander broke gender stereotypes in the Music Row writers’ rooms by penning chart-topping hits like Lee Brice’s “I Drive Your Truck,” Miranda Lambert’s “Things That Break,” Blake Shelton’s…

Minority Stake In Morgan Wallen’s Catalog Sold By Big Loud For $200 Million

Minority Stake In Morgan Wallen’s Catalog Sold By Big Loud For $200 Million

Nashville-based label Big Loud, home to Morgan Wallen, has reportedly sold a minority stake in the country superstar’s master recordings to Chord Music Partners for over $200 million. The deal is for a minority holding in Wallen’s first three studio albums, which includes his blockbuster 2023 double album, One Thing at a Time. The deal…

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…