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Bobby Karl Works The Room

MusicRow’s famed party columnist Bobby Karl had a busy week, visiting celebrations for Jason Aldean and Chris Young, and Connie Smith’s Hall of Fame residency.

Pistol Annies Shoot Straight To The Top

“Hell on Heels” marches to No. 1 on the country albums chart.

ICM Reveals Awards Finalists

Top five finalists for the ICM Faith, Family & Country Awards in 22 categories were announced today. The presentation of the 17th Annual Inspirational Country Music Awards will be held Friday, October 28 at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville.

Songwriter George Green Passes

George Michael Green, a hit songwriter in both the country and pop fields, has died at age 59 of lung cancer. Green is best known for his collaborations with John Mellencamp on such hits as “Hurts So Good,” “Crumblin’ Down” and “Rain on the Scarecrow.” Over the years, Mellencamp has recorded more than a dozen […]

Sony Restructures Rosters, Promo Teams

Sony Nashville notified radio programmers today (8/31) of changes to the label group’s imprints Arista Nashville, Columbia/BNA Records, and RCA Records.

CRS 2012 Agenda Delves Into Social Media, Radio Research

Among the highlights is a new Digital University series, and educational opportunities for all levels of technology skills.

Nashville Symphony Lines-up Country Performances

On the schedule is a Restless Heart and Friends benefit for the Rescue Mission, Bela Fleck’s debut of his Concert For Banjo, and numerous holiday shows.

DISClaimer Single Reviews (8/31/11)

This stack of platters contains everything from Johnny Rivers doing acoustic pop on a soul oldie to Jimmie Dale Gilmore’s new group swinging through a jazzbo Bob Wills standard. […]

Photo Round-up

Big & Rich on the WMN Patio, Deborah Allen Recognized for Multi-Million Airplay, and Combustion at the Bluebird […]

Paisley Wraps Overseas Run, Racks Up Duet Downloads

Photo highlights: The reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year played to over 40,000 fans during his European tour.

Glen Templeton Promoting Single

Black River artist Glen Templeton is making the promotional rounds supporting new single “I Could Be The One.” He recently hosted a social media promotion that encouraged fans to share the song on Facebook which qualified them for a drawing for iTunes gift cards. On the road, Templeton is visiting radio, and recently opened for […]

Parallel Entertainment Opens Music Row Office

Parallel Entertainment has a new Music Row location at 1505 16th Ave. S. “We are thrilled to be on Music Row,” says Parallel Artist Manager, C.T. Wyatt, who heads the Nashville office. “This move puts us at the center of Nashville’s music industry and will help us better serve our artists.” Parallel has always had a […]

Neal McCoy Recruits Famous Collaborators For New Album

Neal McCoy’s new album XII is due out in January 2012 and is being produced by two of country’s biggest stars.

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