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Live Nation Uncorks BigChampagne Data

BigChampagne, the data farm that has been a pioneer in developing metrics to gauge online music use involving peer-to-peer traffic, has been acquired […]

Guy Clark Tribute Released

Houston’s Icehouse Music recently released the double-CD set, This One’s For Him: A Tribute to Guy Clark, to celebrate Clark’s 70th birthday. Clark was born in Monahans, Texas on November 6, 1941. The collection was co-produced by Tamara Saviano (Grammy winner for Beautiful Dreamer: The Songs of Stephen Foster) and frequent Clark co-writer Shawn Camp (“Sis […]

Skip Bishop Exits Sony

MusicRow has confirmed the exit of Sony Music Nashville Sr. VP Promotion Skip Bishop from the label group […]

Martina’s “Hits and More” Due In January

RCA Records Nashville will release Hits and More, a twenty-song collection from Martina McBride […]

Messina, Warren Play St. Jude Country Music Marathon Party

The St. Jude Country Music Marathon & 1/2 Marathon, presented by Nissan will host a holiday party tomorrow […]

Faith Hill To Perform On People’s Choice Awards

Faith Hill is one of the first performers announced for the 2012 People’s Choice Awards […]

Good Works: Rodney Atkins

Rodney Atkins performs for Texas volunteer firefighters and at the American Giving Awards […]

Billie Jo Spears Passes

Billie Jo Spears, one of the most consistent female country hit-makers of the 1970s, has died in Texas at age 74. […]

Burrell And Houghton to Host BMI’s Trailblazers of Gospel Music

Kim Burrell and Israel Houghton will host the 13th Annual BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Awards Luncheon on […]

Nimbit Reports Spotlight Boosting Facebook Sales

Nimbit.com reports that its direct-to-fan platform has been showing strong growth in terms of Facebook sales for artists and bands. According to VP of Marketing Carl Jacobson, the trend started about 15 months ago when, “We began to see a sharp uptick in the percentage of direct sales that were coming from our artists’ Facebook […]

TFEMC Promotes Raines, Hires Locklin

Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bill Hagerty announced key appointments today (12/14) to the Tennessee Film Entertainment and Music Commission (TFEMC) […]

Scenes From the Hall: Sarah Trahern, Suzy Bogguss

Suzy Bogguss performs at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum • GAC’s Sarah Trahern saluted at Louise Scruggs Memorial Forum […]

Americana Music Association Offering Early Bird Registration

Early bird registration for the Americana Music Festival’s 13th Annual Festival & Conference, scheduled for September 12-15 […]

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