Tape Room Music, Artist Publishing Group Sign Benjamin Johnson

Ashley Gorley’s Tape Room Music, along with Artist Publishing Group, have signed a worldwide […]

MV2 Entertainment Signs Houston Phillips

MV2 Entertainment has added songwriter Houston Phillips to its publishing roster. Phillips’ career […]

Pandora Launches Voice-Enabled Smart Assistant For Mobile App

Pandora has introduced a new Voice Mode native smart assistant that enables listeners to control […]

Weekly Register: Dan + Shay Again Hold Top Two Country Streaming Song Positions

Dan + Shay again hold the top two slots on the Country Digital Song Sales chart and Country […]

Brian O’Connell Announces Michigan’s Faster Horses Festival Lineup

Brooklyn, Michigan’s Faster Horses Festival announced the lineup for its seventh year during […]

Tortuga Music Festival Unveils Next From Nashville Stage Lineup

Rock The Ocean’s Tortuga Music Festival has revealed the lineup for its brand new “Next From Nashville” […]

On The Row: Leah Nobel Shares Vulnerable Tracks Inspired By 100 Interviews

Big Yellow Dog’s Leah Nobel dropped by the MusicRow office to give a sampling of her […]

Singer Shirley Foley Boone Passes

Former Nashville vocalist Shirley Foley Boone died on Jan. 11 at age 84. She is usually recalled as […]

Country-Pop Star Bonnie Guitar Dies At 95

West Coast country personality Bonnie Guitar passed away on Sunday, Jan. 13, at age 95 […]

Warner Music Nashville Announces Lineup For CRS Opening Day Luncheon

An advance lineup has been released for Country Radio Seminar’s 50th Anniversary opening day […]

Jason Aldean Sets Off For 2019 Ride All Night Tour In May

Jason Aldean announced today that he will hit the road for his nationwide Ride All Night tour […]

Dr. Hook’s Ray Sawyer Passes

Former Nashville pop star Ray Sawyer died in Florida on New Year’s Eve […]

Rory Feek’s ‘Finding Josephine’ Set for Release in Walmart Stores Nationwide

Finding Josephine, a stirring Civil War drama co-written and directed by […]

Chase Rice Adds Dates To Eyes On You Tour

Chase Rice’s Eyes On You Tour will extend into 2019 with 21 additional dates across the […]

Kevin Welch Starts 2019 With Another Week Atop The MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart

Kevin Welch begins the new year as he left it last year on the MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart […]

Mark Wills Welcomed As Newest Member Of Opry

Mark Wills became the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry last Friday night (1/11) during a sold-out […]

Amanda Shires, Keb’ Mo’, Mandy Barnett, More Set For Bluegrass Underground 2019 Season

Amanda Shires, Keb’ Mo’ ,Mandy Barnett, Glen Hansard, Josh Ritter and Lucero are set to perform on the […]

Loretta Lynn To Be Honored With ‘An All-Star Birthday Celebration Concert’

The Grand Ole Opry announced today (Jan. 14) via Facebook live-stream that Loretta Lynn will be honored by […]

Vince Gill And Guitar Center Contest Winners To Perform At Nashville Show

Vince Gill is playing a special show at Nashville’s 3rd & Lindsley with five young up-and-coming […]

Inaugural Troy Gentry Foundation Concert, ‘C’Ya On The Flipside,’ Raises Over $300,000

A multitude of stars were on hand to honor the memory of their late friend Troy Gentry and give back to those […]

Honky-Tonk Great Whitey Shafer Passes

Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame member Whitey Shafer died on Saturday, Jan. 12, at age 84 following […]

Tom T. Hall, John Prine Among Songwriters Hall Of Fame Inductees

Tom T. Hall and John Prine are among those announced as the latest inductees into the Songwriters […]

The Bobby Bones Show Reveals All-Female Class Of 2019

iHeartMedia’s Bobby Bones continues to champion new musical talent, with the announcement of […]

Big Yellow Dog Music Signs Street Corner Symphony’s Jeremy Lister

Big Yellow Dog Music has signed Jeremy Lister to an exclusive publishing agreement. A member of the […]

SOURCE Nashville Announces 2019 Board of Directors

SOURCE Nashville recently held its first board meeting of 2019 and announced election results […]

Def Jam Recordings CEO Paul Rosenberg Named Keynote Speaker For Music Biz 2019

Paul Rosenberg, CEO of Def Jam Recordings, is confirmed as a keynote speaker for the upcoming […]

Kane Brown Launches Sold-Out Arena Tour, Reveals Khalid Remix Feature

Kane Brown kicked off his sold-out headlining arena tour Kane Brown: Live Forever Tour Thursday […]

Dylan Scott Announces New EP, ‘Nothing To Do Town’

Curb Records artist Dylan Scott will be releasing his new EP, Nothing To Do Town, on […]

New Report Illustrates How Record Labels Evolved Towards Streaming

Larry Miller, founder of music industry consulting and analytics firm Musonomics and NYU professor […]

Judah & The Lion Drops New Single, ‘Over My Head’

Nashville-based band and Belmont alums Judah & the Lion are kicking off the New Year with the […]

Kobalt’s AWAL Teams With The Other Nashville Society

Kobalt’s recordings company AWAL has engaged in a year-long partnership with Nashville-based, […]

Opry NextStage Launches Kickoff Event With Riley Green, Tegan Marie, Tenille Townes, Travis Denning

Opry Entertainment’s Opry NextStage, a yearlong collaboration with rising country artists Riley […]

Weekly Chart Report (1/11/19)

Thomas Rhett takes No. 1 on the first CountryBreakout Chart of 2019 with “Sixteen.” […]

Entertainment Law Firm Leavens, Strand & Glover Merges With Mandell Menkes

Entertainment law firm Leavens, Strand and Glover has merged with Chicago-based Mandell Menkes, as of Jan. 1. The […]

Former Academy Of Country Music Exec Tiffany Moon Joins VUMC

Tiffany Moon has been named Director in The Office of Engagement at Vanderbilt University Medical […]

Amanda Shires, Margo Price, Brandi Carlile Form Supergroup The Highwomen

[Updated, Jan. 11, 2019]: It seems this highly-anticipated trio is quite yet official. Shires tweeted […]

ACM Lifting Lives Announces 2018 Fall Grant Cycle Recipients

ACM’s Lifting Lives program has announced its 2018 fall grant cycle beneficiaries, with grants […]

Gator Michaels Named President Of Reviver Records

The Reviver Entertainment Group has promoted Gator Michaels to the role of President of Reviver […]

DISClaimer: Stellar Gospel Efforts From Josh Turner, Gold City, Gordon Mote

Music Row gets religion this week. In today’s stack of country platters, we find fabulous […]

Dierks Bentley Teases Winter Leg Of Burning Man Tour ‘On Ice’

Dierks Bentley will launch the winter leg of his 2019 Burning Man Tour next week in Canada […]

BMI Foundation Adds To Board Of Trustees, Artistic Advisory Panel

The BMI Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to the creation, performance and study of music, […]

Singing-Cowboy Promoter Packy Smith Passes

Nashville’s Packy Smith, renowned as an expert on western music and movies, has died at age 77. […]

MusicRow’s Top 100 Songwriters Of 2018

2018 was a milestone year for songwriters. After years of campaigning for updated legislature […]

Jameson Rodgers Signs With River House/Columbia Nashville As They Announce Long-Term Joint Venture

Jameson Rodgers has signed a recording deal with River House Artists/Columbia Nashville. In […]

Tracy Byrd To Embark On North American Tour

After years of taking time off from touring, Tracy Byrd is hitting the road for a North […]

On The Row: The Band Steele

About an hour south of Muscle Shoals, Bo Steele and Ben Rubino grew up in a town with one red light […]

Nashville Industry Celebrates Jason Aldean’s 21st Chart-Topper “Drowns The Whiskey”

Jason Aldean says he has Tyler Farr to thank for his 21st No. 1 single, “Drowns The Whiskey,” […]

Warner/Chappell, Cornman Music Sign Will Bundy

Songwriter Will Bundy has signed a worldwide publishing agreement with Warner/Chappell […]

Marty Brown Inks Deal With Plowboy Records

Marty Brown has joined the Plowboy Records roster. Brown is currently putting the finishing touches […]

Rezonant Closes 2018 With 21 of Top 100 Mediabase Country Singles of the Year

Rezonant Music Publishing had 21 of the Top 100 singles of the year according to the […]