Through The Lens (12/10/13)

Gary Overton, Chairman and CEO of Sony Music Nashville, visited Carrie Underwood on the set of The Sound of Music Live! at Grumman Studio on Long Island.

Pictured (L-R): Gary Overton, Chairman & CEO, Sony Music Nashville; and Underwood.

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Songwriter Jason Sellers (who co-wrote Joe Nichols‘ “Sunny and 75”) stopped by the Red Bow Records office to offer a No. 1 congratulations gift to the label’s radio promotions team. Sellers had promised to give the ladies of Red Bow a new car if the song went No. 1. He delivered.

Pictured (L-R): Red Bow Records’ Shelley Hargis and Hilary Hoover; Jason Sellers; RED BOW Records’ Renee Leymon and Caitlin Gordon.

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ASCAP‘s final showcase of 2013 was held on Wednesday, Dec. 4 and featured up-and-coming Nashville songwriters Morgan Leigh, Little Big Town guitarist Johnny Duke, UMPG songwriter Ryan Hurd and Josh Matheny performing in the round at Nashville’s Bluebird Cafe.

Pictured (L-R): Josh Matheny, Ryan Hurd, Morgan Leigh, Johnny Duke and ASCAP’s Mike Sistad. Photo: ASCAP’s Alison Toczylowski.

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Jessica Nicholson serves as the Managing Editor for MusicRow magazine. Her previous music journalism experience includes work with Country Weekly magazine and Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) magazine. She holds a BBA degree in Music Business and Marketing from Belmont University. She welcomes your feedback at jnicholson@musicrow.com.

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