John Alexander Reflects On Careers In Country Music, Wrestling And Baseball In New Memoir [Interview]

Former country music executive John Alexander has lived a fascinating life working in various different […]

Nicolle Galyon Enters Top 10 On MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart

Nicolle Galyon has made her way into the top 10 on the MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart, as a co-writer […]

Gibson Announces Promotions, Additions, And Organization Shifts

Gibson Brands has announced a series of promotions, additions, and organization shifts designed to strengthen […]

Weekly Register: Carrie Underwood’s ‘My Savior’ Tops Country Albums Chart

Carrie Underwood enjoyed a big Easter week this past week with the release of her new gospel album, My Savior […]

CMA Announces New Hire And Promotions

The Country Music Association has announced the hiring of Todd Hartley as Senior Vice President, Legal […]

Jake Worthington Signs Management, Publishing Deal With Big Loud

Jake Worthington has signed with Big Loud for management and publishing. Hailing from La Porte, Texas […]

Joe Nichols Signs With Quartz Hill Records

Joe Nichols has signed a label deal with Quartz Hill Records. Nichols will release his brand new single […]

Elvie Shane To Release Debut EP ‘County Roads’ On April 23

BBR Music Group/Wheelhouse Records artist Elvie Shane will release his debut EP, County Roads, on April 23 […]

Jason Aldean To Play Two Live Shows In May From Bonnaroo Farm

Jason Aldean will be back on the live music scene for this first time in over a year next month with […]

Music Health Alliance Ups Four, Adds Suzanne Berg And Suzanne Spooner-Faulk

Music Health Alliance (MHA) has announced the promotion of four team members who have worked to support the […]

Country Indie Entrepreneur Gene Kennedy Passes

Gene Kennedy, who was best known as the man behind the durable Door Knob Records, has died at age 87. According […]

Performers Announced For 56th ‘ACM Awards’

The full lineup for the 56th Academy Of Country Music Awards has been revealed. The performers on the […]

Key West Songwriters Festival Reveals Initial Artist Lineup

The 25th Annual Key West Songwriters Festival (KWSWF) has announced its initial artist lineup for […]

Canaan Smith Returns With Sophomore Album ‘High Country Sound’

After nearly six years in the making, country singer-songwriter Canaan Smith released his highly anticipated […]

Parmalee And Blanco Brown Add Bryce Vine To Pop Remix Of ‘Just The Way’

Parmalee is dropping a new pop version of their smash hit with Blanco Brown, “Just the Way” Friday […]

Chart Action: Shenandoah Impacts Country Radio

Shenandoah’s latest single with Blake Shelton, “Then A Girl Walks In,” impacts the MusicRow […]

Chris Cobb Launches GoFundMe Campaign To Purchase Exit/In Property

The Elliston Place property which is home to the Exit/In is under contract to be sold to a hotel […]

Ole Red Names Payton Smith Artist In Residence

Opry Entertainment announced that over the next few months country singer-songwriter Payton Smith will be the artist in […]

Emily Weisband Strives For Raw Authenticity On ‘I Call It Being Human’ [Interview]

Nashville-based singer-songwriter Emily Weisband finds authenticity paramount when making her own music […]

Country Radio Broadcasters Accepting Applications For CRS 2022 Agenda Committee

The Country Radio Broadcaster, Inc. is now accepting applications for the Country Radio Seminar (CRS) 2022 Agenda […]

Jon Randall Reaches Back To Lone Star Roots On New Project ‘Neon Texas’ [Exclusive]

Grammy-winning country songwriter Jon Randall is paying homage to his Texas roots with a new project, Neon Texas […]

Alan Jackson’s First New Album In Six Years Set For May

Alan Jackson is returning with his first album of all new music in six years this spring when Where Have […]

Brett Young’s ‘Caliville Weekend’ Moves to Labor Day Weekend

Brett Young’s “Caliville Weekend” in Palm Springs, CA has been moved to Labor Day weekend on September 3-6 […]

Miranda Lambert Slays MusicRow Chart

“Settling Down” by Miranda Lambert takes the No. 1 spot this week on the MusicRow CountryBreakout […]

Hayden Haddock Signs With Forge Management

Hayden Haddock has signed with Trent Willmon’s Forge Management for exclusive representation. Founded by producer […]

HYBE Acquires Scooter Braun’s Ithaca Holdings, Including BMLG

HYBE (formerly Big Hit Entertainment), the South Korean entertainment company home to international […]

The Mechanical Licensing Collective Announces Webinar Series

The Mechanical Licensing Collective has announced a new, four-part webinar series geared to inform […]

ACM Lifting Lives To Premiere Vaccine PSA At ACM Awards

ACM Lifting Lives, teamed up with the Ad Council and COVID Collaborative, is set to premiere a COVID […]

Zach Diaz Named Head Of Streaming At Soundstripe

Seasoned music industry member Zach Diaz has joined Soundstripe as Head of Streaming. In his new role […]

On The Row: Ashlie Amber Embraces ‘Country Vogue’

Newcomer Ashlie Amber is burgeoning a country sub-genre of her own, an infusion of glamorous bravado […]

Jenny Tolman Returns To ‘The Neighborhood’ With Deluxe Edition Of Debut Album

Jenny Tolman is giving fans a chance to be reintroduced to Jennyville, the outrageous fictional town […]

DISClaimer Single Reviews: Maddie & Tae, Brandy Clark, Georgia Webster

It’s a country-music Ladies’ Day here at DisClaimer. Women are making a lot of the most interesting music […]

Round Hill Inks Agreement With Zach Crowell, Establishes Joint Venture With Tape Room

Zach Crowell has signed a worldwide agreement with Round Hill Music, which includes the acquisition and […]

AmericanaFest Set For September 22-25, 2021

AmericanaFest is returning in person this fall, slated for September 22-25. Passes for this year’s event […]

Country Rewind Records Release Tex Williams Album, ‘Smokin’ Country Swing – The Lost Tracks’

Country Rewind Records has released Tex Williams’ Smokin’ Country Swing – The Lost Tracks  as part of the […]

Mark Your Calendar—April 2021

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

Prescription Songs Adds Chris Martignago As Senior Member Of A&R Team, Ups Rachel Wein [Exclusive]

Prescription Songs’ Head of A&R Nashville, Katie Fagan, has announced that Chris Martignago has been […]

John Rich Launches Redneck Spirits Group

John Rich has announced the launch of Redneck Spirits Group, a venture to send Redneck Riviera liquors nationwide […]

DelFest Announces 2021 Lineup

DelFest has announced the lineup for its 14th annual festival, set for September 23-26. The initial lineup includes […]

Artist Action: Breland, Ashley McBryde, Colt Ford

Breland, made his TV debut on The Kelly Clarkson Show this Monday (March 29). During the broadcast, he also […]

Foo Fighters, Lizzo, Jason Isbell, Niko Moon Among Bonnaroo 2021 Lineup

Bonnaroo has revealed its lineup for the festival’s upcoming 20th-anniversary, set to take place September […]

John Marks Exits Spotify

John Marks is leaving his position as Global Director of Country Music at Spotify, effective March 31, 2021. Marks […]

Scotty McCreery Signs With Universal Music Publishing Nashville

Scotty McCreery has signed an exclusive, worldwide publishing agreement with Universal Music Publishing […]

Maggie Rose Releases Rousing New Single, Announces Live Events

Maggie Rose has released a new single, “What Are We Fighting For,” from her forthcoming album, Have A Seat […]

Katy Wolaver Promoted To Senior Vice President, A&R At Warner Chappell Music

Katy Wolaver has been elevated to Senior Vice President, A&R at Warner Chappell Music. Wolaver joined Warner […]

Bobby Bones Joins Music City Baseball Initiative

Award-winning radio personality Bobby Bones has joined Music City Baseball […]

FGL’s Brian Kelley Partners With Warner Music Nashville For Solo Music

Florida Georgia Line’s Brian Kelley has announced a new partnership with Warner Music Nashville. The label […]

Recording Academy Announces Date For 64th Annual Grammy Awards

The Recording Academy has announced the 64th Annual Grammy Awards will return to its usual annual timeframe […]

Wynonna Judd, Heath Sanders, John Schneider Slated For ‘Highway To Hope’ Benefit

The St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund announced their first ever virtual benefit concert, “Highway to Hope,” […]

MercyMe Announce New Album ‘Inhale (Exhale)’

MercyMe is set to release their new album, inhale (exhale), on April 30. The Dove Award-winning band […]