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Industry Ink Thursday (8/25)
/by Sarah SkatesAmericana Defined • Mark Bright • Marlee Scott • Guy Clark • Nan Kelley/WMBA • Musicians Corner • Xtreme Muzik The Tour
CMA Awards Bidding War Draws To A Close?
/by Sarah SkatesAs reported last week, the major television networks have been in a bidding war for broadcast rights to the CMA Awards. ABC has been the show’s home in recent years, and despite efforts by NBC and CBS, two outlets are reporting that “Country Music’s Biggest Night” will likely stay put on ABC. The Hollywood Reporter […]
Video: Lady A “Unplugs,” Discusses New Album
/by Eric T. ParkerLady Antebellum announces they will touch-down in three major cities surrounding their Sept. 13 Own The Night album release in a concert series labeled Own The Night: Unplugged. The evenings will feature stripped-down versions of new and old favorites from the band beginning in Chicago on Sept. 10, New York on release day (9/13), followed […]
Breaking News: Details on CMA Noms Announcement
/by Sarah SkatesAwards noms will be revealed at events in New York, Nashville
Quick Pics
/by Sarah SkatesConnie Smith kicks-off residency • Hit songwriters at Miller Harris Benefit • East Side Sounds
Apple’s Steve Jobs Steps Down
/by Sarah SkatesApple CEO Steve Jobs announced his resignation from that post yesterday, and was elected […]
Gibson Guitar Raided
/by Sarah SkatesGibson’s plants in Nashville and Memphis were raided today by federal agents. Law enforcement is not giving any details in the case, but The Tennessean reports that U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents were executing search warrants at the offices. Today’s searches could be related to past investigations about […]
Frank DiLeo Passes
/by Sarah SkatesLegendary music businessman Frank DiLeo died today (8/24) following a lengthy illness. He was 63 and is best known as Michael Jackson’s manager during the pinnacle of the star’s career in the 1980s. DiLeo resumed the role in the months leading up to Jackson’s death, and continued working for his estate following the star’s passing. […]
Eli Young Scores Solid Debut
/by Sarah SkatesEli Young Band’s “Life At Best” debuted with sales of 35K units, including a notably high 46 percent digital downloads. Plus more news from Soundscan.
Hunter Hayes Plans Album Release
/by FreemanMulti-instrumentalist Hunter Hayes will release his debut self-titled album on Atlantic Records October 11.
Indiana State Fair Tragedy Claims Seventh Life
/by Sarah SkatesIn wake of disaster, Chesney reschedules concert as a safety precaution, and five dead at Belgium festival
Weblinks: Sony, Aerosmith, Amy Winehouse
/by Sarah SkatesAerosmith classics coming to iTunes • RCA pop/rock restructuring • Winehouse toxicology report
Ticket Technology War Escalates
/by adminTouring is big business and filling the seats in a club or a giant stadium starts with one transaction—the ticket sale. The service charges that are collected from the sale of tickets is also big business. Ticketmaster, owned by Live Nation Entertainment is the big dog in this market, currently dominating ticket sales at venues […]