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/by contributorAugust is the month of state and county fairs. Headlining: bad food. Iowa has a new dish this year of Fried Butter. Really? Plain butter isn’t enough to drive up health care costs in the state?
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/by Sarah SkatesGeorge Strait and Martina McBride will hit the road together in January 2012. Tour dates and on-sale information will be announced soon. Strait is prepping for next week’s release of his 39th studio album Here For A Good Time. McBride’s new effort Eleven will debut on Oct. 11. She is also teaming with Target for […]
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/by Sarah SkatesThe longtime leader of iTunes has a new title and expanded duties under the tech giant’s new Tim Cook regime.
Industry Ink Thursday (9/1/11)
/by Sarah SkatesGround(ctrl) expands • ROPE Awards • Scott Borchetta • Jay Frank • Rachel Holder • Crook & Chase • Concerts, benefits, and more
The Doc Is In At Nine North
/by FreemanNine North Nashville’s promo team has a new regional rep.
Nashville Gets A New “Label”
/by Sherod RobertsonThe Label, Nashville’s newest men’s boutique, opens today in the 12South District at 2222 12th Ave S. Country artist Gary Allan and long-time stylist Renee Layher joined forces to bring a new crop of design talent to Nashville. Their high-end, exclusive men’s boutique offers cutting edge design in clothing, jewelry and home furnishings. During a […]
Quick Pics
/by Eric T. ParkerSarah Darling at Bristol, Stealing Angels in Iraq, plus Marshall Tucker Band with Katie Armiger and Bo Bice
Charlie Craig Memorial Set For Tuesday
/by Robert K OermannDoug Johnson, Rob Crosby and other Music Row songwriters plan to celebrate the music and the memory of the late Nashville songwriting great Charlie Craig. The event will take place at Douglas Corner on Tuesday, Sept. 6 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. “It will be an informal gathering to raise a toast to Charlie and […]
Bobby Karl Works The Room
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/by Sarah Skates“Hell on Heels” marches to No. 1 on the country albums chart.
ICM Reveals Awards Finalists
/by FreemanTop five finalists for the ICM Faith, Family & Country Awards in 22 categories were announced today. The presentation of the 17th Annual Inspirational Country Music Awards will be held Friday, October 28 at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville.
Songwriter George Green Passes
/by Robert K OermannGeorge Michael Green, a hit songwriter in both the country and pop fields, has died at age 59 of lung cancer. Green is best known for his collaborations with John Mellencamp on such hits as “Hurts So Good,” “Crumblin’ Down” and “Rain on the Scarecrow.” Over the years, Mellencamp has recorded more than a dozen […]
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/by contributorSony Nashville notified radio programmers today (8/31) of changes to the label group’s imprints Arista Nashville, Columbia/BNA Records, and RCA Records.