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- On The Row: Honky-Tonker Randall King Makes Waves On Music Row April 26, 2024
- CMT Showcases Rising Female Star-Power At City Winery April 26, 2024
- Industry Ink: Clay Walker, Justin Moore, UMG Nashville, Mike Gossin, Julia Minichiello April 26, 2024
- Black Music Action Coalition Hosts Act II Of ‘Three Chords & The Actual Truth’ April 26, 2024
- Grand Ole Opry Celebrates Bill Cody On His 30th WSM Radio Anniversary April 26, 2024
- Ashley Cooke’s ‘Your Place’ Reaches No. 1 On The MusicRow Radio Chart April 26, 2024
- Mickey Guyton Announces Fall Tour & Shares New Single April 26, 2024
- Alli Walker & Manager Brad Turcotte Join Vector Management April 26, 2024
- Laci Kaye Booth’s Debut Album Set To Release In May April 26, 2024
"Girl's Night Out" Rocks Ratings
/by Sarah SkatesThe concert special Girl’s Night Out: Superstar Women of Country drew 8.4 million viewers on Friday night (4/22). It won the night for CBS, beating out programming on all the other major networks, according to Nielsen ratings on Zap2it.com. The two-hour program started at 9 PM/ET. It honored several of country music’s most successful women […]
BMI Promotes Darren Briggs
/by MichelleDarren Briggs has been appointed Vice President, Technology Innovation for BMI. Briggs will be based in BMI’s Nashville office and will report to James King, Senior Vice President of Business Technology for BMI. Briggs was previously Vice President & Chief Technology Officer for BMI’s Landmark division. In his new role he will be responsible for […]
Blake Shelton Sets Release Date, Debuts On "The Voice"
/by Sarah SkatesBlake Shelton is having his biggest year yet, and adding to the momentum is the announcement that he will release a full-length album this summer. He’s also prepping for tomorrow night’s (4/26) premiere of The Voice on NBC.
Jerrod Niemann Goes For The Gold
/by FreemanJerrod Niemann’s “What Do You Want” is steadily climbing the charts and it has now become his second RIAA-certified Gold Digital Single. Written by Niemann with Richie Brown and Rachel Bradshaw, “What Do You Want” follows his previous Gold Digital Single and chart-topping hit “Lover, Lover.” “It is unbelievable. I have loved country music since […]
Photo Corner Friday
/by MichelleCountry Music Hall of Fame® and Museum’s I Saw the Light • Music City Tennis Invitational Songwriter Showcase • USO of Metropolitan Washington’s 29th Annual Awards Dinner • Christmas For Kids Celebrity Golf Tournament
Will Apple Be Next To The Cloud?
/by FreemanThe battle for cloud supremacy is about to get pretty stormy, if recent rumors are true. Late yesterday (4/21) Reuters reported that Apple had finished its online storage service and was preparing to launch it ahead of Google, also long rumored to be getting in the cloud business. The article claims that iTunes customers will […]
Eye On Idol (4/22/11)
/by FreemanThe men are finally starting to pack up and leave American Idol, which has got to make the two remaining females feel a little better.
Hollywood Growing Pains Echo Music Industry
/by admin…as the Walrus and the Carpenter smiled at the hapless oysters [before eating them] in Lewis Carroll’s classic poem, technology has now arrived to visit the film industry. So is Hollywood managing change more efficiently than the music industry?
ASCAP EXPO to Feature Nashville Writers/Execs
/by Sherod RobertsonSome of the biggest names in Nashville, including Rodney Crowell, Josh Kear, Chris DuBois, Ashley Gorley, Tommy Sims, Dave Berg, Ben Glover, Chris Stapleton, Darrell Brown, Jonathan Singleton and Jamie Moore are among the panelists participating in the ASCAP “I Create Music” EXPO. Nashville industry leaders including Fletcher Foster (Red Light Management), Kerry O’Neil (O’Neil […]
Weekly Chart Report (4/22/11)
/by FreemanThe results are in, and the people can’t live without Keith Urban’s “Without You.” Urban’s latest takes over the No. 1 spot most recently occupied by Rascal Flatts’ “I Won’t Let Go.”
McCurdy Raises $140k For St. Jude Children’s Hospital
/by adminWhen marketing a new single joins hands with raising funds for a worthy charitable cause it elevates the artist involved and becomes even more unique when that artist is a teen. Jennette McCurdy, star of Nickelodeon’s iCarly, decided to promote her new single with a cross country mall tour, Generation Love For St. Jude. And […]
Tour Press
/by Sarah SkatesNews from Toby Keith, Billy Currington, Joe Nichols and Lady Antebellum.
Gaskin Fires Up The Press
/by adminColumbia newcomer Bradley Gaskin entertained a roomful of press and media mavens this afternoon (4/21) at Sony Music’s Chet Atkins Place venue. Promo VP Jimmy Rector was wearing a smile as wide as the Cheshire Cat, obviously proud to show off his imprint’s latest talent. But it was the Celebrity Apprentice, John Rich, who held […]