Jerrod Niemann escaped a horrible accident late last night after a show in Chatanooga, Tenn. Lee Brice was there to save the day — and maybe the ‘Shinin’ on Me’ singer’s life. Scotty McCreery‘s news is slightly less dramatic. It involves him making a weekly appearance on ‘American Idol.’

Check out these stories and all the top headlines in country music in the Taste of Country Daily Roundup. Also included are a few other gems from around the web, like why Jessica Simpson is getting naked.

Today on Taste of Country:

Jerrod Niemann Says Lee Brice Saved Him From Bus Fire Explosion
Scotty McCreery Records Tim McGraw Cover for ‘American Idol’ Exit Song
Chely Wright’s Like Me Organization Opens LGBT Community Center
Taylor Swift Pushes ‘Kony 2012′ Documentary to Raise Awareness Against Ugandan Terrorist Leader
Luke Bryan, Peach Pickers Celebrate ‘I Don’t Want This Night to End’ in Nashville
Before They Were Famous: Kenny Chesney
Brad Paisley Adds More Tour Dates to 2012 Virtual Reality Tour
Josh Thompson is Ready for ‘Change’
Taylor Swift Dons Kanye West-Designed Shirt for Harper’s Bazaar Shoot
Randy Houser and Wife Welcome Baby West Yantz Houser
The Dirt Drifters, ‘There She Goes’ – Song Review
Lady Antebellum Help Ring in Oreo’s Centennial Birthday
Jerrod Niemann’s Bus Catches Fire in Tennessee

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