Wasserman Music Adds Shannon Casey As SVP, Fairs & Festivals

Veteran agent Shannon Casey has joined Wasserman Music as SVP, Fairs and Festivals, effective Oct. 1 […]

“Sad Movies” Pop Star Sue Thompson Dies At Age 96

Sue Thompson, the western-swing singer who became a “teen” pop star of the 1960s, passed away on Sept. 23 […]

Mandy Barnett Invited To Become Newest Opry Member

Mandy Barnett received the ultimate birthday present last night (Sept. 28), when she was invited to […]

In Pictures: ‘The Jesus Music’ Film Gets Star-Studded Premiere At Nashville’s CMHOF

The premiere of The Jesus Music film was hosted at Nashville’s Country Music Hall of Fame on Monday […]

Chris York Receives 2021 CMA Jo Walker Meador International Award 

U.K. concert promoter Chris York received the 2021 CMA Jo Walker Meador International Award on Monday […]

Industry Ink: Old Dominion, Big Machine, Laura Orshaw, East Music Row

Old Dominion’s hit single “One Man Band” has been certified 4x platinum by the RIAA. The band was awarded […]

Trisha Yearwood Releases Fourth Cookbook ‘Trisha’s Kitchen’

Global country music star, Food Network host, and New York Times best-selling author Trisha Yearwood […]

Jessie James Decker Announces New EP, ‘The Woman I’ve Become’

Jessie James Decker’s latest project, The Woman I’ve Become, will be released Oct. 22 via Big Yellow Dog […]

Thirty Tigers, American Root Records Partner With Jacob Bryant For Upcoming Album

Country rocker Jacob Bryant has partnered with Thirty Tigers and American Roots Records as he prepares […]

Alan Jackson Reveals Hereditary Degenerative Nerve Condition

Alan Jackson revealed he has a degenerative nerve condition known as Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) Disorder […]

Zac Brown Contracts COVID, Postpones Upcoming Stops On “The Comeback Tour”

Zac Brown Band has cancelled their upcoming stops on “The Comeback Tour” after frontman Zac Brown shared […]

Chase Wright Announces Debut Album ‘Intertwined,’ Tin Roof Tour

Chase Wright will release his 10-song debut album, Intertwined, on Nov. 5. Produced by Jared Keim and […]

River House Artists & Sony Music Publishing Sign Neil Medley

River House Artists, in partnership with Sony Music Publishing, has signed country songwriter Neil […]

Scotty McCreery Earns Fourth Consecutive No. 1 With ‘You Time’

Scotty McCreery has racked up his fourth consecutive No. 1 with his latest single “You Time,” the lead […]

Jordan Dozzi Inks With Big Loud For First Publishing Deal

Australian songwriter Jordan Dozzi has signed his first publishing deal with Big Loud. Raised with […]

Bobby Karl Works The Room: Jim Irsay’s Exhibition Of Iconic American Artifacts

This past weekend’s visit by the Indianapolis Colts is one I will remember always. The occasion was […]

Morgan Evans Talks New EP, His Full Band & “Love Is Real” [Interview]

Australian-born singer-songwriter Morgan Evans has a busy fall season ahead of him. As support on […]

MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart: Gorley, Singleton, & Crowell Hold On To Top Three

For the eleventh consecutive week, Ashley Gorley remains at No. 1 on the MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart […]

Elisha Hoffman Named Industry Relations Ambassador At Sound Royalties

Producer, engineer, and songwriter Elisha Hoffman has joined Sound Royalties as an Industry Relations […]

Creative Artists Agency To Acquire ICM Partners

Creative Artists Agency is acquiring ICM Partners in a new deal to create broader and more competitive […]

Weekly Register: Scotty McCreery Earns Top 10 Country Album Debut

Thirty Tigers recording artist Scotty McCreery earns the top country album debut this week with Same Truck […]

Niko Moon To Embark On “Good Time Tour”

Niko Moon is hitting the road for his very own “Good Time Tour,” kicking off Nov. 19 in Nashville. Moon […]

NMPA, Roblox Reach Publishing Agreement

The National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) and digital experience platform, Roblox, have reached […]

ASCAP Expands Royalty Premium Payment Plans

ASCAP is expanding its TV Premium payment plan to include eligibility for top streamed shows on services […]

Jason Aldean Unveils Plans For Double Album, ‘Macon, Georgia’

Multi-Platinum entertainer Jason Aldean is rolling out his upcoming double album Macon, Georgia in waves […]

Industry Ink: Recording Academy, BMI, Song Suffragettes

The Recording Academy has appointed Todd Dupler as Vice President of Advocacy & Public Policy. Dupler […]

Sturgill Simpson Cancels November Shows At The Ryman Auditorium

Sturgill Simpson announced via social media the cancelation of his five shows at New York City’s Webster […]

Lindsay Ell, Tenille Townes, Brett Kissel, More Receive CCMA Nominations

The Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) announced the nominees for its 39th Canadian Country […]

Chart Action: Carly Pearce, Ashley McBryde Earn Most Added Milestone

Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde impacted radio this week earning the most added title for their single […]

Jameson Rodgers Offers Hook After Hook On Debut Album, ‘Bet You’re From A Small Town’ [Interview]

In just a year, River House Artists/Columbia Nashville artist Jameson Rodgers has had his debut single […]

Rita Wilson Shares Final EP In Trilogy Series

Rita Wilson has released the third and final EP in her Trilogy series–Trilogy 3. The project features […]

Bellamy Brothers Offer Up Some ‘Covers From The Brothers’ In October

The Bellamy Brothers are tackling some of their all-time favorites on a new project, Covers From The […]

Jason Aldean, Carrie Underwood Return No. 1 On MusicRow CountryBreakout Chart

“If I Didn’t Love You” by Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood returns to No. 1 on the MusicRow […]

Avenue Beat Announces Break-Up With ‘The Debut Farewell Album’

Avenue Beat’s Sami Bearden, Savana Santos and Sam Backoff came onto the Nashville music scene with clever […]

Brett Young Plans New Christmas Album, CMT Crossroads Special

Brett Young is giving fans an early Christmas gift this season with his first-ever Christmas album […]

RaeLynn Takes Fans Back Home On Full ‘Baytown’ Album [Interview]

Two-time ACM New Female Vocalist of the Year nominee RaeLynn has many things to celebrate this season […]

Co-Founding Member Of The Blind Boys Of Alabama, Jimmy Carter, Releases Solo Album

Jimmy Carter, the last original member of The Blind Boys of Alabama, released his first solo album Blind Faith […]

Weekly Register: Kacey Musgraves Enjoys “Simple Times” With Top Country Album & Song Debut

Kacey Musgraves nabbed the top country streaming song and album debut this week. The Grammy-winning […]

DISClaimer Single Reviews: Jameson Rodgers, Marty Stuart, Lily Rose

The vets outshine the shiny new stars today. Asleep at the Wheel, Lyle Lovett, José Feliciano, Dolly […]

‘CMT Artists Of The Year’ To Honor Mickey Guyton As Breakout Artist Of The Year

CMT will honor Mickey Guyton with the Breakout Artist of the Year award at its CMT Artists of the Year […]

‘Christmas With Ronnie Milsap’ Sees Holiday Reissue After 35 Years

Christmas with Ronnie Milsap, the sole holiday album from the legendary country star, is being reissued […]

Willie Nelson Keeps It In The Family On Latest Project

Willie Nelson’s latest studio album, The Willie Nelson Family, featuring the country legend’s family […]

Nashville A-Team Musician Bob Moore Dies

Nashville A-Team bassist, Bob Moore, has died. He was 88. Throughout his more than 60-year career […]

Brandi Carlile, Sturgill Simpson, Black Pumas Win At 2021 Americana Honors & Awards

The Americana Music Association heralded its best and brightest at the 20th Annual Americana Honors […]

Leah Turner Embraces Latin Heritage On New EP

CMT Next Women of Country alum Leah Turner is continuing to embrace her Latin heritage with her upcoming […]

Dustin Lynch Signs With Warner Chappell Music

Country hitmaker Dustin Lynch has signed a new worldwide publishing agreement with Warner Chappell Music […]

Karen Waldrup Partners With Music Benefactors For Upcoming EP

Music Benefactors has partnered with country music artist and entrepreneur Karen Waldrup to fund her […]

Kentucky Headhunters Announce First Album Of Brand New Material In Five Years

The Grammy Award-winning southern rock, blues and country group The Kentucky Headhunters have announced […]

Zach Bryan Announces “Ain’t For Tamin’ Tour”

Zach Bryan is hitting the road this fall on his “Ain’t For Tamin’ Tour.” Fresh off his honorable discharge […]

Industry Ink: Echosmith, Paige King Johnson, Alex Smith

Multi-Platinum trio Echosmith has signed to Bruce Kalmick’s Why&How Management and are currently working […]