CRS 2012 Update: Hall of Fame After Party, New Panelists

On Feb. 21, prior to the official kickoff of Country Radio Seminar 2012, Sony Music Nashville and Sea Gayle Records will stage the Official Country Radio Hall of Fame After Party with Brent Anderson, Wade Bowen and Jerrod Niemann. The full-band show will be held at 8:30 PM in the Renaisannce Hotel’s Music City Ballroom immediately following the Country Radio Hall of Fame dinner and induction.

“This is the first time that Sea Gayle Records and Sony Music Nashville have had the opportunity to collaborate on a special event,” says Sony Music Nashville Chairman and CEO Gary Overton. “We are proud and excited to be able to bring the music of Brent, Wade and Jerrod to all CRS attendees. It is such an honor for us to celebrate this year’s Country Radio Hall of Fame inductees.”

The following day Feb. 22 begins the educational portion of Country Radio Seminar, which will feature some of the music industry’s big thinkers in a series of informative panels. Included on the docket are John Dimick of Lincoln Financial Media, Todd Cassetty of Hi Fi Fusion, Thompson Square, Owen Grover of iHeartRadio and many others. They join previously announced speakers including Clear Channel’s Bob Pittman, CMT’s Stephen Linn, David Houle, and Twitter For Dummies co-author Laura Fitton.

CRS 2012 regular registration rate of $499 ends on Friday, Jan. 27. Starting Jan. 28, the price increases to $599. Register here.