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Artist Updates (5/17/12)
/by FreemanMiranda Lambert • Tim McGraw • Kip Moore • Gloriana • Love and Theft • Payton Rae
Legal Aid Hosts Music Row Breakfast
/by Sherod RobertsonThe Legal Aid Society hosted its 3rd Annual Music Row breakfast yesterday […]
Martina Sells Out Midwest Tour Dates
/by MichelleMartina McBride recently sold out all three of her recent Midwest tour stops during the One Night theater tour. The sold-out dates included Shooting Star Casino (Mahnomen, MN); Surf Ballroom (Clearlake, IA) and Honeywell Center (Wabash, IN). Throughout most of the summer, McBride will be on the One Night tour, but on May 27 she […]
Signing Pics: Troy Olsen, Mo Pitney, Adam Sanders
/by Sarah SkatesAdam Sanders signs with Big Yellow Dog; Mo Pitney inks with Curb Records and Publishing; Troy Olsen renews with Warner/Chappell, THIS Music […]
Swift Pledges $4 Million For Hall of Fame’s New Education Center
/by Caitlin RantalaTaylor Swift has pledged $4 million to fund a new education center at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. The 7,500+ square foot space […]
1st Annual Rock’n & Reel’n Benefit Gala to be Held in Nashville
/by Caitlin RantalaTwo Old Hippies, Bedell Guitars, National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) and Berkley are pleased to announce the first annual Rock’n & Reel’n Celebrity Fishing Tournament and Benefit Concert to be held […]
Industry Ink (5/17/12)
/by Sarah SkatesAlan Mayor’s mother passes • New West launches Athens GA imprint • TN adds film incentives • SESAC partners with Abacast • NMPA annual meeting • NASH20 donation
MusicRow Awards Final Nominations
/by contributorMusicRow is pleased to announce the nominees for our 24th Annual MusicRow Awards. Readers will receive ballots later today (5/14) […]
No. 1 Party: Lee Brice’s “A Woman Like You”
/by FreemanAn industry crowd gathered in the Country Music Association’s atrium as BMI and SESAC saluted the creative team behind Lee Brice’s No. 1 “A Woman Like You” […]
Artist Snapshots (5/16/12)
/by FreemanASCAP Amped • Johnny Gates & The Invite at 3rd & Lindsley • Kristen Kelly at the Grand Ole Opry
Little Big Town To Host 2012 Ride For a Cure
/by Caitlin RantalaCountry foursome Little Big Town is back to host the 2012 Ride For a Cure on […]
Weekly Register: A Softer Rate of Descent
/by bossrossLast year, and for the past few years, country albums were very likely to drop from 60-65% in the second week of release. This year’s recent chart behavior shows that a new trend might be developing, lowering that second week drop to somewhere in the range of 50-55%. […]
Edens Edge Album Tracklist Released
/by MichelleAward-winning producers Mark Bright and Dann Huff each worked on individual tracks with the Arkansas-bred trio […]