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IEBA Conference Educates and Entertains

The 41st Annual iteration of the International Entertainment Buyer’s Association (IEBA) conference concluded last night (10/4), following three days of record-breaking attendance, musical showcases, networking, and educational sessions for the live entertainment industry.

SESAC Awards Move To New Home

SESAC also toasts the new album by Darin & Brooke Aldridge.

Lady A, Lambert And The Band Perry To Perform At CMAs

Hot nominees join the performance line-up.

Artist Action: Blake Wise, Hunter Hayes, Luke Bryan, Elizabeth Cook

Single/video releases, TV appearances, touring news and more.

Country Sales: 4th Quarter Futures

Charting the fourth quarter country sales outlook plus a look a the past week’s best country scans…

DISClaimer Single Reviews (10/5/11)

I can’t remember a recent listening session with so many well-done platters. Jake Owen has the audio production to beat. Mark Willis has the week’s most striking song. Gloriana is glorious. Kenny Chesney’s bringing the star power. […]

Black River Taps Industry Vet For VP Post

His 30-year career includes time as a producer, songwriter and record company executive…

Apple Offering Falls Short of Expectations

Apple’s first major new product announcement without the venerable Steve Jobs on the podium stumbled badly today. “This is my first product launch since being named CEO—I’m sure you didn’t know that,” Mr. Tim Cook joked at the event’s start. The company announced a 4S model with faster processor, better camera and voice command software (Siri), […]

McBride To Turn Empire State Building Pink

Martina McBride will turn the lights of the Empire State Building pink on Oct. 14 to help the fight against breast cancer. The pink carpet event and concert will be the culmination of her upcoming release week promoting Eleven, which streets Oct. 11 via Republic Nashville. This will be the first time in history that […]

Lehning Joins Adams and Reese

Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law attorney Ryan M. Lehning has joined the Adams and Reese Nashville Music Row office as Special Counsel and a member of the Special Business Services Practice Group. Lehning, who has been practicing law since 2002, previously served as Senior Counsel for SoundExchange in Washington, DC, the collective designated by the […]

Bentley Joins “Wounded Warrior Project” With Tour Launch

Multi-Platinum singer/songwriter Dierks Bentley has joined forces with country radio and […]

Industry Ink Tuesday

News from Toby Keith, End of the Row Party, Belmont, Pete Fisher, APA’s David Plyler, Gene Watson, Peter Frampton

Good Works: The Roys, NSAI, Big & Rich, and Flatts

The Roys, Rascal Flatts, Big & Rich, and NSAI are helping raise awareness and funds for a variety of worthy local causes.

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