Mark Your Calendar—September 2019

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Hailey Whitters To Release Six-Song Collection ‘The Days’

Hailey Whitters will release The Days, the first half of her upcoming full-length album […]

Creative Nation Inks Publishing, Artist Development Deal With Jonathan Hutcherson

Creative Nation has inked a publishing and artist development deal with artist/songwriter […]

Garth Brooks Tour Headed To Knoxville’s Neyland Stadium

Garth Brooks just announced he is bringing his Stadium Tour to Knoxville at Neyland Stadium. The in- […]

Pandora Listeners Can Share Music, Podcasts On Instagram Stories

Pandora is now allowing users across all tiers of service to share their favorite songs, albums, […]

EMPIRE Launches Nashville Division With Eric Hurt

Indie label, distributor and publisher EMPIRE has launched a Nashville division, with Eric Hurt as […]

David Wood Named Aloompa CEO

David Wood is joining Nashville-based live event management software company Aloompa as CEO. […]

Cody Purvis Signs With Red 11 Music

Rising country artist Cody Purvis has signed with boutique talent agency Red 11 Music, […]

ACM Lifting Lives Accepting Submissions For 2020 Grant Cycle

Submissions are being accepted beginning today (Sept. 3) for ACM Lifting Lives’ 2020 Grant […]

Industry Ink: Chase Rice, Roy Acuff, Harlan Howard

Chase Rice is partnering with ESPN and Taco Bell in their search for the nation’s best student […]

Chris Lane Reveals Big, Big Plans For Fall Headlining Tour

Chris Lane announced today he is launching a new headlining tour this Fall, the Big, Big Plans Tour. […]

20th Annual NSAI Song Contest To Launch Sept. 1

Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) announced today that the 20th annual NSAI […]

Aaron Cole Drops Debut Gotee Records Album ‘Not By Chance’

Dove Awards New Artist of the Year nominee Aaron Cole has released his Gotee Records […]

Spotify Rolls Out 15-Second Song Previews For Facebook Stories

Friday morning (Aug. 30), Spotify announced that users can now share music with friends (or fans, […]

Tracy Lawrence Finds New Inspiration In Unlikely Places For ‘Made In America’ [Interview]

Tracy Lawrence had a bit of a challenge in putting together his new album, Made In America. He didn’t […]

Monument Records Adds Alex Hall To Roster

Country singer/songwriter Alex Hall has signed with Monument Records and […]

Matt Koziol, Megan Redmond Join Prescription Songs Roster

Matt Koziol and Megan Redmond have signed with publishing deals with Prescription Songs. […]

Weekly Radio Report (8/30/19)

Chris Lane’s “I Don’t Know About You” peaks on the MusicRow CountryBreakout Chart […]

Trisha Yearwood Returns With Powerful Songs, All-Star Collaborations On New Album ‘Every Girl’ [Interview]

Trisha Yearwood has spent much of the past 12 years vastly expanding her multi-faceted business […]

Americanafest Adds 56 Performers To Lineup

Americanafest, which will be held Sept. 10-15 in Nashville, has revealed an additional 56 performers […]

Brothers Osborne, Steve Earle, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band To Play ‘Bluegrass Underground’

Producers of the 16-time, Emmy award-winning public television series Bluegrass Underground […]

Industry Pics: NMAAM, Tucker Beathard, Hayden Haddock

The National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) President and CEO H. Beecher Hicks III and […]

for King & Country, Dolly Parton Team For New Version Of “God Only Knows”

for KING & COUNTRY has teamed up with Dolly Parton on a brand-new version of their award winning single […]

Austen Adams Named Chief Operating Officer Of Big Loud

Austen Adams has been appointed Chief Operating Officer of Big Loud Records and its publishing divisions […]

YouTube Picks Up Johnny Cash Documentary

YouTube has picked up “The Gift: The Journey of Johnny Cash,” a documentary set to premiere on October […]

Industry Ink: Leadership Bluegrass, Travis Greene, Hometown Rising

Leadership Bluegrass is accepting applications for its 2020 class. The annual education program created […]

DISClaimer: Lady Antebellum Offers “Uniform Excellence” On New Song “Pictures”

Everybody is batting a thousand today. Knock-it-out-of-the-park entries by Eric Church, Luke Combs, Cam, […]

Dierks Bentley, Live Nation’s Brian O’Connell Return To Seven Peaks [Interview]

Dierks Bentley and Live Nation’s President of Country Touring Brian O’Connell return to Buena Vista, […]

Nashville-based Startup Soundstripe Receives $2 Million In Financing From Craft Ventures

Nashville-based tech-enabled production music startup Soundstripe has earned additional financing of […]

The Raconteurs To Stream Live From Ryman Auditorium

The Raconteurs, comprised of Jack White, Brendan Benson, Jack Lawrence and Patrick Keeler, […]

Carly Pearce Explores Country’s Rich Heritage In New Country Music Hall Of Fame Series

Carly Pearce stars in a new video series for the The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, “Unbroken […]

CMA Broadcast Awards Finalists Revealed

The finalists for the 2019 CMA Broadcast Awards were revealed […]

BREAKING: 2019 CMA Awards Nominees

The nominees for the 2019 CMA Awards were announced Wednesday (Aug. 28) morning. […]

In Pictures: Matt Stell, Tanya Tucker, King Calaway

Matt Stell celebrated the success of his debut single, “Prayed For You,” Monday night with his management […]

30A Songwriters Festival Announces First Round of 2020 Lineup

The 30A Songwriters Festival will celebrate its 11th year with performances on the main stage […]

Cody Jinks Set For Grand Ole Opry Debut

Cody Jinks will make his Grand Ole Opry debut on Wednesday, Aug. 28, sharing […]

Home Team Publishing Signs Austin Burke

Rising singer-songwriter Austin Burke has signed with Home Team Publishing, the company […]

Sea Gayle Announces Promotion, Staff Addition

Sea Gayle Music Executive VP/GM Marc Driskill has announced the promotion of  JD Groover to Sr. Director […]

IEBA Reveals 2019 Industry Awards Nominees

The International Entertainment Buyers Association (IEBA) has revealed the full slate of nominees for its […]

Eric Paslay Reveals Details Of New ‘Live In Glasgow’ Album

Eric Paslay is releasing a new album, Live In Glasgow, later this year which was recorded during his […]

Jen Bontusa Named Vice President/Label, Artist Partnerships at Ingrooves

Jen Bontusa has been appointed Vice President, Label and Artist Partnerships at independent music marketing […]

Weekly Register: Luke Combs, Blanco Brown Keep Tight Holds On Country Sales Charts

Luke Combs again tops this week’s country albums chart, with This One’s For You garnering 20K in total […]

On The Row: Niko Moon Talks “Good Time” And Making Music With A Positive Impact

Niko Moon, one of the newest artists on Sony’s RCA Nashville imprint, is determined to craft music that finds […]