Music Row Power Couple, Beth & Luke Laird, Celebrate 10 Years Of Creative Nation [Interview]

When Luke Laird, a young songwriter with a new publishing deal, met his future wife Beth at the receptionist […]

Dierks Bentley Extends His “Beers On Me Tour” Into 2022

Multi-Platinum singer-songwriter Dierks Bentley has revealed details behind the winter run of his upcoming […]

Carrie Underwood’s Debut Album, ‘Some Hearts,’ Certified 9x Platinum

Carrie Underwood was surprised at her Oct. 23 Grand Ole Opry performance with plaques commemorating […]

RIAA & Garth Brooks Honor Charley Pride Posthumously With Lifetime Achievement Award

Monday night (Oct. 25), members of the music industry gathered at the National Museum of African American […]

Brandi Carlile Confirms Headline Tour Dates For 2022

Brandi Carlile has announced some new headline dates on her “Beyond These Silent Days Tour,” which […]

Red Creative Group Signs Matt Koziol To Label, Artist Development Deal

Red Creative Group has signed singer-songwriter Matt Koziol to an exclusive label and artist development […]

Waylon Jennings Estate Inks Management Deal With WME

WME’s Legends group, a management company focused on estate, legacy artist and brand management, has […]

Lee Starr Signs With Sony Music Publishing & KP Entertainment

Rising singer-songwriter and producer Lee Starr has signed a worldwide publishing agreement with Sony […]

CRB IV Proceedings: NSAI’s Bart Herbison On What You Need To Know [Interview]

Copyright Royalty Board (CRB IV), or the Phonorecords IV proceedings, is currently underway to determine […]

Hipgnosis Songs Group Signs Co-Publishing Deal With Emily Kroll

Songwriter Emily Kroll has signed a worldwide co-publishing deal with Hipgnosis Songs Group. Kroll went […]

U.S. Representative Ted Deutch Introduces New Legislation To Help Independent Artists

U.S. Representative Ted Deutch (D-FL) has introduced the Protect Working Musicians Act, which would […]

Randy Houser To Hit The Road In January

Randy Houser will kick off the new year with a brand new 26-city tour, beginning Jan. 21 and wrapping […]

Locash Taps Into Childhood Memories On ‘Woods & Water’

BBR Music Group/BMG’s Wheelhouse Records’ duo Locash have announced their new EP, Woods & Water, will […]

Maddie & Tae To Headline 2022 “CMT Next Women Of Country Tour”

Maddie & Tae will launch their headlining 2022 “CMT Next Women of Country Tour Presents: All Song No […]

Caroline Jones Slates Sophomore Project, ‘Antipodes,’ For November 12

Singer-songwriter Caroline Jones will release her sophomore album, Antipodes, on Nov. 12, distributed […]

Del McCoury Gives A Nod To The Working Man On New Project, ‘Almost Proud’

Del McCoury is gearing up for the release of a new album, Almost Proud, slated for Feb. 18 on McCoury […]

ACM Announces Submission & Voting Timeline, Category Changes For 2022 Awards

The Academy of Country Music has announced the the official dates for submissions and ballots for the […]

Rhett Akins Catapults To Top 5 On MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart

Legendary country hitmaker Rhett Akins jumps from No. 10 to No. 5 on the MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart […]

Scotty McCreery Announces 2022 “Same Truck Tour”

Triple Tigers recording artist Scotty McCreey is hitting the road in 2022 on the “Same Truck Tour […]

Weekly Register: Zac Brown Band Makes Top 3 Debut With ‘The Comeback’

Warner Music Nashville’s Zac Brown Band earns this week’s top country album debut with their eighth […]

Big Loud Records Adds ‘The Voice’ Alum Jake Worthington To Roster

Big Loud Records has added rising country artist Jake Worthington to its roster. Hailing from Texas […]

Aaron Lewis Explores Vintage Country Roots On ‘Frayed At Both Ends’

Aaron Lewis is giving fans a taste of his upcoming new album, Frayed At Both Ends, with his new track […]

Winners Announced For 52nd Annual Dove Awards

The 52nd Annual GMA Dove Awards were held on Tuesday night (Oct. 19) in Nashville, Tennessee, before […]

Bluegrass Superstar Sonny Osborne Dies

Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame member Sonny Osborne died Sunday (Oct. 24) at age 83. Regarded as one of […]

FGL’s Brian Kelley Unveils New Country Musical ‘May We All’ Set For TPAC Debut

FGL’s Brian Kelley and his production company CuzBro Productions, in partnership with Lively McCabe […]

Payton Smith Extends Publishing Agreement With Eclipse Music Group

Payton Smith has renewed his exclusive worldwide publishing deal with Eclipse Music Group. The 21-year-old […]

Jessie James Decker Celebrates ‘The Woman I’ve Become’ EP Release, Announces 2022 Tour

On the heels of her The Woman I’ve Become EP release, singer-songwriter Jessie James Decker has announced […]

Chart Action: Miranda Lambert Impacts Country Radio

Miranda Lambert impacts country airwaves this week with her new single, “If I Was A Cowboy.” Lambert […]

Zach Williams Puts Fame Studio Spin On Some Holiday Favorites

Two-time Grammy-winning Christian artist Zach Williams is offering fans a helping of Southern holiday […]

Abby Anderson Re-Emerges With New Single, Forthcoming Album

Abby Anderson has been through a personal reboot following her debut on the Nashville music scene […]

Patrick Droney Inks With Mick Management, Plays Hometown Show In Nashville

Warner Records’ Patrick Droney has officially signed with Nashville-based Mick Management. Following […]

Warren Zeiders Leverages TikTok Stardom, Releases Debut EP, ‘717 Tapes’

Rising country singer-songwriter Warren Zeiders has released his debut EP, 717 Tapes, available everywhere […]

Tenille Arts Talks ‘Girl To Girl’ On New Album, Available Now

Tenille Arts has released her third full-length album, Girl to Girl, available everywhere now on 19th […]

Brooklyn Basement Records Expands With New Management Division

Nashville-based record label and marketing agency, Brooklyn Basement Records, has expanded their newly […]

Luke Combs Takes “Cold As You” To No. 1 For The Second Time On MusicRow CountryBreakout Chart

After already reaching No. 1 in August, Luke Combs’ single “Cold As You” makes a triumphant return to […]

Lady A Shows The Power Of Music Through New Album, ‘What A Song Can Do’ [Interview]

Multi-Platinum and 5x Grammy-winning band Lady A has released their eighth studio album, What A Song […]

Gary Morris Honored With State-Wide Day Of Recognition On Oct. 23

In honor of October’s Red Ribbon Week, Tennessee’s Governor Bill Lee has declared Oct. 23 a day of […]

Industry Ink: Ryan Hurd, Paul Martin, Habitat For Humanity, Natalie Grant

Arista Nashville’s Ryan Hurd recently celebrated the release of his debut album, Pelago, as well as […]

Jaclyn D. Carter Rises To Vice President At Shore Fire Media

Shore Fire Media has promoted Jaclyn D. Carter to Vice President. Carter, who heads Shore Fire’s […]

DISClaimer Single Reviews: Miranda Lambert, Hannah Ellis, Walker Hayes

There’s an awful lot of pop music in this week’s “country” round-up edition of DISClaimer. Holding […]

Hill Entertainment Group Promotes Grace Jones, Adds Kodi Chandler

Hill Entertainment Group, founded in 2013 by President and CEO Greg Hill, has hired Kodi Chandler as […]

Brent Cobb Pays Tribute To Gospel Roots With Upcoming Album

Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and musician Brent Cobb is releasing his debut gospel album […]

Songwriter Melanie Meriney Launches Steel Fox Entertainment Publishing

Country singer-songwriter Melanie Meriney has launched her own Nashville publishing company, Steel […]

Blake Shelton, Carly Pearce, Eric Church, More To Perform On ’55th Annual CMA Awards’

The Country Music Association has announced the first round of performers for the upcoming 55th Annual […]

Chris Stapleton Reschedules This Weekend’s Nashville Shows For Vocal Rest

Grammy-winning entertainer Chris Stapleton has rescheduled his upcoming shows for this weekend—including […]

ASCAP To Hold Country Music Awards On Social Media

ASCAP will celebrate the writers and publishers of some of the most performed country songs of the […]

Industry Ink: Riley Green, CRS, Michael Martin Murphey, Tammy Hyler

Singer-songwriter Riley Green recently celebrated the RIAA Platinum certification for his debut single […]

Miranda Lambert’s Muttnation Fund Receives Aid From Country Music Association

Miranda Lambert’s MuttNation Fund at Waggle has expanded its program to help all pet owners employed […]

Dustin Lynch, Jimmie Allen, More Added To Luke Bryan’s Crash My Playa 2022

Luke Bryan’s 7th Crash My Playa has announced its full lineup of performers for the destination […]

CMA Foundation Expands Arts Initiative With TN Department Of Education

The CMA Foundation has expanded its Tennessee: State of the Arts initiative to offer financial support […]