The AMG Expands Staff; Adds Four Industry Executives

The AMG announced today (Oct. 19) that it has added industry executives Steve Bryan, Haley Teske, Kristin […]

Big Machine Music And Universal Music Publishing Group Sign Laci Kaye Booth

Big Machine Music and Universal Music Publishing Group on Monday jointly announced the signing of […]

HARDY Spends Fifth Week At Top Of MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart

HARDY remains at No. 1 on the MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart for the fifth consecutive week, with […]

Handwritten Lyrics Auction To Benefit Music Health Alliance COVID-19 Relief Plan

An exclusive online charity auction, Handwritten Song Lyrics Benefiting Music Health Alliance, has launched […]

Lauren Alaina, Little Big Town To Help Raise Awareness On Opry Goes Pink Show

The Opry’s 12th annual Opry Goes Pink show will take place October 24 with a huge lineup set to support […]

Thomas Archer Signs With Madfun Music And Warner Chappell Music

Warner Chappell Music Nashville and Madfun Music have signed a co-publishing agreement with hitmaker […]

Laura Leigh Jones Signs With Billy Blue Music Publishing

Laura Leigh Jones has signed with Billy Blue Music Publishing, part of Nashville’s Daywind Music Group […]

Garth Brooks Announces Two New Albums

Garth Brooks is planning the release of two new albums on Nov. 20: his 12th studio effort, FUN […]

Country-Rocker Ward Davis To Release New Album ‘Black Cats And Crows’ With Thirty Tigers

Outlaw country artist Ward Davis will release new full-length album, Black Cats and Crows, on Nov. […]

On The Row: Caitlyn Smith Gives ‘Supernova’ Another Shot

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Caitlyn Smith released her sophomore record, Supernova, on March 13. Within […]

Industry Ink: Dierks Bentley, ASCAP, Danielle Bradbery

Dierks Bentley added to his growing list of RIAA certifications recently, as his 19th No. 1 hit […]

Hatcher Joins Average Joes Roster

Average Joes Entertainment has signed country singer-songwriter Hatcher. The country newcomer’s first […]

Sturgill Simpson Releases Surprise Double Bluegrass Album

Sturgill Simpson dropped a surprise double bluegrass album on fans, Cuttin’ Grass Vol 1 – The Butcher […]

Russell Dickerson Slates Sophomore Album ‘Southern Symphony’

Russell Dickerson is releasing his brand new sophomore Triple Tigers Records album, Southern Symphony […]

Track45 To Debut ‘Small Town’ EP October 23

Track45 is releasing their Small Town EP on Friday, October 23 on Stoney Creek Records. The trio have […]

Zoom Rolls Out New OnZoom Option For Paid Live Events

Zoom has launched a way for users to put on live, pay-to-attend virtual events, CNBC reports. The new […]

Sony/ATV Nashville Signs Nate Smith To Worldwide Deal

Sony/ATV Music Publishing Nashville announced today (Oct. 16) it has signed breakout country […]

Jaden Hamilton Signs With Sony Music Nashville

Country artist and TikTok creator, Jaden Hamilton, has signed with Sony Music Nashville. The singer […]

Weekly Radio Report (10/16/20)

Jameson Rodgers lands his frst No. 1 as an artist with his debut single, “Some Girls.” Rodgers […]

Tennessee Breaks First Day of Early Voting Record

Through Wednesday, Oct. 14, a record-breaking 273,325 people cast their ballot by voting early or […]

Nashville Entrepreneur Center Aiding Small Businesses Affected By COVID-19

The Nashville Entrepreneur Center will launch Renew Nashville, a citywide initiative designed to […]

WME Signs Robyn Ottolini

WME has signed fast-rising country singer/songwriter Robyn Ottolini. The newly-signed Warner Music […]

Florida Georgia Line Receive Angels Among Us Award From St. Jude

Florida Georgia Line was honored with the Randy Owen “Angels Among Us” award today (Oct. 15) during […]

Garth Brooks Takes Home Icon Award, Luke Combs Wins At ‘2020 Billboard Music Awards’

Country music was well represented on the 2020 Billboard Music Awards last night (Oct. 14), at the […]

Sony/ATV Nashville Signs Restless Road

Sony/ATV Music Publishing Nashville announced today (Oct. 15) that it has signed rising country […]

Industry Ink: Pop, Lock, and Drop Hits; AIMP; Songfluencer

Songplugging group Pop, Lock, and Drop Hits rented a dunk tank for their recent pitch event […]

Tin Pan South Reveals Line Up For 28th Annual Event

The Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) has revealed the line-up of songwriters […]

Little Big Town, Reba McEntire Among Country Stars Set For Save Our Stages Festival

YouTube Music and the National Independent Venue Association has revealed the schedule for this weekend’s […]

Universal Music Publishing Nashville Signs Lee Thomas Miller

Grammy-nominated hit songwriter Lee Thomas Miller has signed an exclusive, worldwide publishing […]

ACM Announces Officers, New Board Of Directors For 2020-2021

The Academy of Country Music is announcing a second-year term for the Academy Officers and the newly […]

Brad Paisley, Dan Tyminski, Lucinda Williams Join Big Night At The Museum Lineup

Brad Paisley, Dan Tyminski and Lucinda Williams have been added to the lineup for the Country Music Hall […]

Mimi And Muziqueen, Leaders of Nashville Is Not Just Country Music, Talk Driving a Diverse Scene

In June, as the national Black Lives Matter movement surged around the country, industry organization Nashville Is Not […]

‘2020 Billboard Music Awards’ Airs Tonight

The 2020 Billboard Music Awards airs live on NBC Wednesday, Oct. 14 at 8 p.m. ET/PT from the Dolby Theater […]

Outback Concerts Co-Founder Kathy Smardak Passes

Kathy Smardak, co-founder of Outback Concerts, died on Sunday, October 11, 2020 at Williamson Medical […]

IEBA Celebrates 50 Years With Free Online Conference

IEBA held its annual conference virtually for the first time in its 50-year history on Monday, October 12 […]

PCG Artist Development, Visible Music College Launch Hybrid Development Curriculum For Artists

Nashville-based talent development agency PCG Artist Development has teamed with Visible Music […]

Carter Faith Signs With Altadena

Singer-songwriter Carter Faith has signed an artist development deal with Altadena. […]

Industry Ink: ACM, Mitchell Tenpenny, Jericho Rose

Taylor Wolf has been promoted to Manager of the ACM’s charitable arm, ACM Lifting Lives. […]

‘Idol’ Champion Laine Hardy Talks New Music, Zoom Co-Writes

American Idol champion Laine Hardy shows off his love of small towns and hometowns with […]

Luke Combs, Sam Hunt, Shania Twain Added To CMT Music Awards

Sam Hunt, Morgan Wallen, Gabby Barrett, and Shania Twain are among the latest artists announced to […]

Jerry Lee Lewis To Celebrate 85th Birthday With Star-Studded Virtual Livestream Benefit

Jerry Lee Lewis is turning 85, and “The Killer” is celebrating the milestone birthday with his millions […]

Dolly Parton Teams With Tabletops Unlimited For New Lifestyle Collection

Dolly Parton has partnered with Tabletops Unlimited on a new lifestyle collection that includes dinnerware […]