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Charlie Cook On Air

You can go to another page on this site and see that Taylor Swift has over 7 million twitter followers. I have answered a few of her tweets but alas, have not heard directly back from her. That is the downside of Twitter—it is most often a one way communication.

Celeb Real Estate

Taylor Swift, Sheryl Crow and John Rich are busy buying and selling these high-priced properties.

The Band Perry at The Ryman Is a Virtual Sell-Out

The Band Perry’s first headlining show at the Ryman Auditorium sells out.

Curb College Announces Chairman, Promotions

Belmont’s music business college has a new chairman, and has also revealed other hirings and promotions.

Weekly Chart Report (8/26/11)

Toby Keith earns a second week at No. 1, and CountryBreakout Reporters discuss the hot topic of rural/redneck themes in country music.

Breaking News: Sony Exits Hit Nashville

MusicRow has confirmed a long list of exiting staffers.

Jake Owen Reveals “Barefoot” Album Release

Information about Jake Owen’s upcoming album release, Barefoot Blue Jean Night.

Bobby Karl Works the SOURCE Awards

Every year, the SOURCE organization honors the women of Nashville’s music business. This year’s awards banquet, held at the Noah Liff Opera Center (8/25) put the spotlight on […]

Gibson Statement: “No Charges Filed”

Today Gibson released an official statement about yesterday’s federal raids that closed its manufacturing facilities in Nashville and Memphis.

Industry Ink Thursday (8/25)

Americana Defined • Mark Bright • Marlee Scott • Guy Clark • Nan Kelley/WMBA • Musicians Corner • Xtreme Muzik The Tour

CMA Awards Bidding War Draws To A Close?

As 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

Lady 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

Awards noms will be revealed at events in New York, Nashville

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