Industry Ink: Rosanne Cash, Music Health Alliance, Bradley Family

Rosanne Cash will become the first Americana Artist-in-Residence at NYU Steinhardt. This partnership […]

Pandora’s Next Big Sound Service To Shut Down Nov. 1

Pandora’s music analytics service Next Big Sound will be shutting down on Nov. 1, 2021. The service […]

ASM Global, Nashville Superspeedway Partner To Bring Concerts & More To Venue

ASM Global is partnering with the Nashville Superspeedway to bring new content to Middle Tennessee and […]

[Updated] 2021 CMA Awards To Return To Bridgestone Arena

The Country Music Association has announced that The 55th Annual CMA Awards will return to Bridgestone Arena […]

The MLC, Save The Music Foundation Present Junior Music Rights Week

The Mechanical Licensing Collective, in collaboration with the Save The Music Foundation, is presenting […]

SMACK Launches New Influencer Marketing Venture, SMACKTok, Led By Marissa Turk [Exclusive]

SMACK has launched a new venture, SMACKTok, an influencer marketing service that connects artists directly […]

IEBA’s Digital Frontier Panel Discusses The Rise & Longevity Of Livestreaming

Red Light Management’s Bryan Frasher hosted The Digital Frontier: The New Live Experience during the […]

Weekly Register: Billy Strings Takes Top Country Album Debut With ‘Renewal’

Bluegrass entertainer Billy Stings earns the top country album debut this week as Renewal receives […]

MTSU Opens New Recording Studios, Welcomes Grammy-Nominated Grad Back For Sneak Peek

Middle Tennessee State University has opened a new set of recording studios for its students in the […]

Clare Bowen, Brandon Robert Young Form New Duo & Chart City Winery Tour

Nashville‘s Clare Bowen and Brandon Robert Young have joined forces to become a new country duo. They […]

John Shearer’s Iconic Madonna, Britney Spears Photo To Be Sold As NFT

Cryptograph, the luxury and celebrity NFT auction platform, will release an NFT featuring the iconic […]

Milestone Publicity Opens Nashville Office, Hires Two

Milestone Publicity has relocated its headquarters to Nashville following the firm’s 2019 origination […]

AIMP To Host Legends Of Music Row Webinar With David Conrad, Karen Conrad, Pat Rolfe

The AIMP Nashville Chapter will be hosting a Legends of Music Row webinar this Thursday (Oct. 7) at […]

Lilly Hiatt’s New Album ‘Lately’ Slated For October 15

Lilly Hiatt is releasing a new set of songs on Lately, due out Oct. 15 on New West Records. The 10-song […]

Jameson Rodgers Earns Second Consecutive Chart-Topper

Jameson Rodgers has reached the top of the Billboard Country Airplay and Mediabase/Country Aircheck […]

Now Open: WMBA Class Of 2022 Applications

Applications for the WMBA (Women Music Business Association) Class of 2022 are now open through Nov. […]

Jonathan Singleton Hits No. 1 On The MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart

Jonathan Singleton jumps to No. 1 on the MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart this week, ending Ashley Gorley’s […]

Amazon Music Launches Country Music Month, Reveals New Streaming Data

October is Country Music Month for Amazon Music. All month long Amazon Music will deliver new songs […]

Roots N Blues Festival Celebrates Historic All-Female Lineup, Announces 2022 Festival Date

The Roots N Blues Festival was recently held at Stephens Lake Park in Columbia, Missouri with a historic […]

Dylan Scott To Embark On “Livin’ My Best Life Tour” In February

Dylan Scott will kick off the new year with his new “Livin’ My Best Life Tour,” launching in February […]

ASCAP To Offer Members New Telemedicine Benefit

ASCAP has announced that it is expanding its Wellness Program to offer telemedicine services to its […]

Mark Your Calendar—October 2021

Single/Track Release Dates • Album/EP Release Dates • Industry Events […]

Blake Shelton Unveils Deluxe Version Of ‘Body Language’

Blake Shelton is releasing a deluxe edition of his latest album, Body Language, on Dec. 3. The expanded […]

Pam Rose Offers Up Solace On New Project ‘Sacred Song’

Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Pam Rose is releasing a new ten-track project, Sacred Song, on all […]

Newsboys Release New Album, ‘Stand’

The Newsboys have released their brand new album, Stand, through Capitol CMG. The lead single from the […]

Amazon Music Appoints Michelle Tigard Kammerer To Head Of Country Music

Michelle Tigard Kammerer has been named Head of Country Music for Amazon Music, effective Oct. 18 […]

Nashville Music Equality To Host “Black Women’s Voices In Music” Webinar

Nashville Music Equality will host “Once & Future Sounds Black Women’s Voices in Music” on Oct. 5 at […]

Billy Strings Among Big Winners At 32nd Annual IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards

The winners for the 32nd Annual IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards presented by Yamaha have been unveiled […]

Grand Ole Opry To Host Plaza Parties Every Weekend In October Ahead Of 5,000th Broadcast

The Grand Ole Opry is celebrating its upcoming 5,000th Saturday night broadcast with free parties on […]

Chart Action: Pearce, McBryde Gain More Support, Janson Most Added

Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde continue to gain support on their single, “Never Wanted To Be That […]

Country-Rocker Commander Cody Passes

George Frayne, known to music lovers as Commander Cody, died Sunday (Sept. 26) at age 77. As the leader […]

Pistol Annies Plan ‘Hell Of A Holiday’ With New Christmas Album

The Pistol Annies are coming out guns blazing this holiday season with their first Christmas album […]

Honoring A Legacy: Randy Travis Is Celebrated On 35th Anniversary [Interview]

In a genre that pays homage to an artist’s body of work, it is rare for an artist to reach the celebrated […]

Kameron Marlowe Earns First RIAA Certification, Makes Opry Debut

Breakthrough artist Kameron Marlowe made his Grand Ole Opry debut on Wednesday, Sept. 29, where he […]

Elvie Shane’s Full-Length Debut ‘Backslider’ On Tap For October

Elvie Shane’s debut full length album Backslider is slated for release on Oct. 29. He shared a new […]

Ryan Hurd, Maren Morris Hit No. 1

“Chasing After You” by Ryan Hurd and Maren Morris climbs to the top of the MusicRow CountryBreakout […]

Radio News: BMLG Records, Monument Records, Show Dog

BMLG Records has promoted Liz Santana to Sr. Director East Promotion, Stella Prado to Sr. Director West […]

Dolly Receives New Tennessee Music Pathways Marker In Sevierville

Dolly Parton was honored with an unveiling of a new Tennessee Music Pathways marker in her hometown […]

DISClaimer Single Reviews: John Mellencamp, Bruce Springsteen, Willie Nelson

There’s more than a touch of Americana influence in today’s country edition of DisClaimer. Frankly, it’s what […]

Yola Named Opry NextStage Artist for October

Grammy-nominated vocalist Yola has been chosen as the Opry NextStage featured artist for October […]

CMT To Honor Randy Travis With Artist Of A Lifetime Award

CMT will honor country music legend Randy Travis with the Artist of a Lifetime award presented by […]

Industry Ink: Jason Aldean & Lainey Wilson, Sea Gayle Music, Bryan Martin

2021 MusicRow Discovery Artist of the Year Lainey Wilson recently earned her first No. 1 with breakout […]

Jackie Jones Talks Joining RIAA, Stepping Into An Advocacy Role [Interview]

Jackie Jones is the Vice President, Artist and Industry Relations for the Recording Industry Association […]

‘Pollstar’ Ranks Bridgestone Arena Third In Worldwide Ticket Sales

Bridgestone Arena has ranked third in the world for concert ticket sales, according to Pollstar‘s […]

[Updated] Mercy Lounge, The High Watt, Cannery Ballroom To Leave Cannery Row, Plans To Relocate

Nashville’s Mercy Lounge is ending its nearly 20 year residency on Cannery Row, it was announced today […]

22nd Annual NSAI Song Contest Submissions Open Oct. 1

Details have been announced for NSAI’s 22nd Annual Song Contest, kicking off on Oct. 1. Songwriters […]

Reliant Talent Launches Jazz Division Headed By Agency Vet Fred Hansen

Reliant Talent is launching a jazz division headed by NYC-based agency veteran Fred Hansen. Hansen has […]

Austin Goodloe Inks Publishing Deal With Combustion Music

Writer, producer, and Grammy award-winning musician Austin Goodloe has signed an exclusive publishing […]

Pryor & Lee Ramp Up For November Release Of ‘Right Now’

Pryor & Lee are gearing up for the release of their new EP Right Now, due out Nov. 19 through Black […]

Dolly Parton To Headline Inaugural Kiss Breast Cancer Goodbye Benefit

Nashville’s inaugural Kiss Breast Cancer Goodbye Benefit Concert and VIP Cocktail Hour will be held […]