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Weekly Chart Report (3/4/11)
/by FreemanSPIN ZONE It’s been a wild week as usual at Country Radio Seminar 2011, with informative panels-a-plenty, unforgettable performances, and many friends from across the country. Thank you again to everyone who came out to MusicRow’s 9th Annual CRS Meet & Greet on Tuesday (3/1). We had a great time and enjoyed some awesome performances […]
Buzz Buzz, Pssst
/by adminHough Gets Movie Role • New Bank Aims At MusicRow • Montgomery Gentry Become Average Joes
Bobby Karl Works the Sony Boat Show
/by Bobby KarlYou could count the reasons for floating down the Cumberland on Thursday evening (3/3) on the fingers of your hand. It was a lovely spring night to be on the river. It was the 25th anniversary of the CRS General Jackson cruise. The food was the best of the convention. Oscar winning singing thespian Gwyneth Paltrow was hosting. Arista/BNA/Columbia/RCA contributed 14 artists to showcase.
Gibson Guitar Sues Insurance Companies
/by Sarah SkatesGibson Guitar is suing two insurance companies who have yet to pay out for damages sustained in the May flood, according to NashvillePost.com. Gibson’s manufacturing facility on Massman Drive suffered over $16 million in damages during the catastrophe. The guitar maker is suing CNA’s Continental Insurance Co. and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance. The point of contention, […]
Brian Nelson To Head Stone'd Records
/by adminMusic Executive Brian Nelson, who spends time in New York and Nashville has been named GM of the newly formed Stone’d Records. Nelson has worked as a manger for artists such as James Otto, Chuck Wicks and Monty Powell. The new label, based in Bristol, United Kingdom, was recently launched by Grammy winner Joss Stone […]
Swift Announces Opening Acts
/by Sarah SkatesTaylor Swift today revealed the artists who will open the North American leg of her world tour. When the tour launches its stateside run on May 27 in Omaha, joining her for select dates will be Frankie Ballard, Danny Gokey, Hunter Hayes, Josh Kelley, Randy Montana, James Wesley and Charlie Worsham. There will be two opening […]
Leadership Music Accepting Applications
/by Sarah SkatesLeadership Music is accepting applications for the next class of participants. Established entertainment industry leaders can apply through March 31.
Bobby Karl Works UMG’s Luncheon at The Ryman
/by Bobby KarlIf Country Radio Seminar is about Country – that is, music – more than it is about current Radio – that is, pseudo science – then its showcases should be its heart and soul.
CRS Pics: Faith, Tim, Blake, and KCRS Live
/by Sarah SkatesThe McGraws received the Humanitarian Award • Stroudavarious Records hosted KCRS Live! • Shelton and friends sang into the night at the Music City Jam
Artists: Out and About
/by contributorCrystal Bowersox Makes Surprise Opry Debut • Gloriana Performs at the White House • Sara Evans stops by CMT • Due West On the Streets • Bill Anderson Receives Joint Resolution
TV/Film News: Trace Adkins In New McConaughey Movie
/by Sarah SkatesPlus news from Rascal Flatts, Waylon Jennings, Jennifer Nettles, Leon Russell/Elton John, Miley Cyrus and Ashley Judd.
Photos From Aldean's Platinum Party
/by Sarah SkatesJason Aldean celebrated the platinum certification of his fourth studio album My Kinda Party with an event at Nashville’s Terrazzo on Tuesday (3/1). This is his third Platinum platter, and it got its award in just 11 weeks. The 15-track disc brings the country rocker to five million total albums sold since his debut five […]
CRS 2011 Photos: UMG, Big Machine, Sony Music Nashville
/by FreemanRadio guests enjoy special label events hosted by UMG Nashville, Big Machine, and Sony Music Nashville as part of Country Radio Seminar 2011.