Avenue Beat, Lindsay Ell, Louis York Set For Virtual Concert To Encourage Voter Registration

Avenue Beat, Lindsay Ell, Maggie Rose, Aubrie Sellers, Louis York, The Cadillac Three, […]

Fireflight’s "Unbreakable" Certified Gold

Rockers Fireflight have achieved Gold status for their 2007 chart-topping single, “Unbreakable.” With […]

Ryan Griffin Unveils Track List For New EP ‘Name On It’

Ryan Griffin has revealed the artwork and track list for his upcoming major label debut, Name On It. […]

Singer-Songwriter Justin Townes Earle Dies At 38

Americana music star Justin Townes Earle died yesterday (Aug. 23) at age 38. Earle was a singer, songwriter, […]

Industry Ink: Runaway June, Georgia Thunderbolts, Jay Clementi

The Song Suffragettes partnered with the Women’s Suffrage Centennial Commission for their August shows […]

Tucker Beathard Forges Ahead On New Album ‘KING’

In 2018, Tucker Beathard had recently gotten out of a record deal and was determined to make music on [..]

Round Hill Music Signs Songwriter/Publisher Collective 4 Horsemen Music

Round Hill Music has signed a global exclusive publishing deal with songwriting/publishing collective […]

Americana Music Association’s Harriette Dew Dies

Harriette Dew, the Americana Music Association’s accounting manager, passed away suddenly on Sunday, Aug. 16, […]

Tortuga Music Festival Moved To 2021 With Headliners Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert, Tim McGraw

Rock The Ocean’s Tortuga Music Festival is moving to Nov. 12-14 of 2021 because of coronavirus concerns […]

Bluegrass Star Steve Gulley Dies

Award-winning bluegrass guitarist, songwriter and tenor vocalist Steve Gulley died on Tuesday […]

Jamie Moore Renews Deal With Big Loud Publishing

Jamie Moore has extended his deal with Big Loud Publishing. Moore first joined Big Loud’s growing stable […]

Weekly Radio Report (8/21/20)

Rising to the top of the CountryBreakout Radio Chart this week is Jason Aldean’s “Got What I Got.” […]

Josh Turner Welcomes His Heroes And Friends On ‘Country State Of Mind’

When Josh Turner broke through in 2003 with his Platinum-certified hit “Long Black Train,” his rumbling baritone […]

Executive Director Tinti Moffat Exits T.J. Martell Foundation

The T.J. Martell Foundation and Southern Region Executive Director, Tinti Moffat, have parted ways […]

DISClaimer Singles Reviews: Eric Church, Morgan Wallen, Devin Dawson, And More

The dreaded dog days of summer are upon us. As if the ongoing pandemic restrictions aren’t making us […]

Dan Smalley Signs Publishing Deal With UMPG, Dreamlined Entertainment

Big Machine Records artist Dan Smalley has signed an exclusive, worldwide publishing agreement with […]

Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood Set For Opry Appearance Sept. 5

Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood will share a stage again and likely some laughs when the two step into the […]

Leadership Music Announces Board Of Directors

Leadership Music has announced its new Board of Directors. City National Bank’s Sr. VP, […]

We The Kingdom Debuts At No. 1 With ‘Holy Water’

Capitol Christian group We The Kingdom released their debut project, Holy Water […]

Venture Academy Music Marketing Workshop Set For September

Nashville-based Venture Music is launching its Venture Academy online with a 12-week digital marketing […]

Steve Azar Debuts ‘Coldwater’ Collaboration In Advance Of New Album ‘My Mississippi Reunion’

Steve Azar is releasing a new track, “Coldwater,” today (8/20) from his upcoming album My Mississippi […]

Tootsie’s World Famous Orchid Lounge Reopens As Full-Service Restaurant

Longtime Nashville music venue Tootsie’s World Famous Orchid Lounge reopened as a full-service […]

BREAKING: Academy Of Country Music Honors Tenille Townes, Riley Green With Early Award Wins

This morning, the Academy of Country Music revealed Riley Green as the New Male Artist of the Year and Tenille Townes […]

Smith & Wesley Announce Third Studio Album, ‘Greetings From The Land Of Y’all’

Fresh off the heels of being named MusicRow’s 2020 Independent Artist of the Year, country music […]

Donovan Woods To Release ‘Without People’ In November

Though artists have been off the road for much of this year due to tour cancellations brought on by the COVID-19 […]

Nashville Music Equality Panel "Dear Music City: Tales from the B(l)ackground" Set For Aug. 25

On Tuesday, Aug. 25, a new installment of the “Dear Music City” series, led by Nashville Music Equality, will welcome […]

Jay And Allison DeMarcus Showcase Life Off The Road On New Netflix Series ‘DeMarcus Family Rules’

As one-third of superstar music trio Rascal Flatts for the past two decades, Jay DeMarcus is no stranger to the camera, whether […]

Industry Ink: SMACK, peermusic, King Business & Financial Management

Amber Anderson has joined SMACK as Executive Assistant to CEO Shane McAnally and President Michael Baum […]

Laura Bell Bundy Inks Album Deal With ONErpm

Musical solutions company ONErpm has signed a deal with Laura Bell Bundy for the release of her […]

MusicRow Honors Recipients “Virtually” At 32nd Annual Industry-Voted MusicRow Awards

MusicRow, Nashville’s leading music industry publication, virtually presented its 32nd annual MusicRow […]

Billy Strings To Launch Drive-In Tour In September

Billy Strings is embarking on a seven-night “Meet Me At The Drive-In Tour” which will kick off on Sept. 11 […]

Writing/Production Duo The 720 Inks Publishing Deal with Warner Chappell Music Nashville

Warner Chappell Music has signed a global publishing deal with Blake Hubbard and Jarrod Ingram, better known as […]

Eric Paslay Returns With First Full-Length Album In Six Years, ‘Nice Guy’

It has been six years since singer-songwriter Eric Paslay released his self-titled full-length debut album […]

BBR Music Group’s Stoney Creek Records Signs Track45

BBR Music Group’s Stoney Creek Records has signed Track45 to its roster. The Mississippi-born group includes […]

‘American Idol’ Virtual Auditions For Tennessee Set For Aug. 24

American Idol is hosting open call virtual Zoom auditions for the competition in Tennessee on Aug. 24. […]

Veteran Music Writer Rob Simbeck Authors New Southern Wildlife Book

Noted Nashville writer Rob Simbeck is releasing a new book, The SouthernWildlife Watcher: Notes of a […]

Big Machine Records Signs Jackson Dean

Big Machine Records has added Jackson Dean to the label roster. The Odenton, Maryland native […]

Natalie Grant Debuts Title Track From Upcoming Album ‘No Stranger’

Natalie Grant has released the title track from her new album, No Stranger. The new project, her tenth […]

Jon Pardi Surprises Fans With Some Classic Favorites On New ‘Rancho Fiesta Sessions’

Jon Pardi took a detour into some cover fun on a surprise album he released last week, the Rancho Fiesta Sessions. […]

Nashville Public Library Celebrates 19th Amendment Anniversary

Metro Nashville City Council passed a resolution to encourage the “Ringing of the Bells” on Aug. 18, 2020, […]

Luke Combs To Release Deluxe Album In October

Since his debut in 2017, Luke Combs has been a mainstay on the country albums rankings and on country radio, consistently […]

32nd Annual MusicRow Awards Winners

MusicRow Magazine is revealing the winners of the 32nd annual MusicRow Awards in a series of […]

Apple Launches Apple Music Radio

Apple has announced two new live global radio offerings on Apple Music. Beats 1 will be renamed Apple Music 1 […]

Apple Picks Up New Music Competition From Jason Owen, Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine

Sandbox Entertainment President/CEO Jason Owen will executive produce a new country music talent competition […]

BMLG Promotes Donna Lidster To VP, Marketing-Canada

Donna Lidster has been promoted to Vice President, Marketing – Canada at Big Machine Label Group. Lidster […]

Maddie & Tae Top Country Radio Charts With "Die From A Broken Heart"

Mercury Nashville duo Maddie & Tae have earned their second career No. 1 with “Die From A Broken Heart,” […]

Josh Thompson Takes No. 1 Spot On MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart

Josh Thompson takes the top position on the MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart this week, with co-writer […]