John Caldwell Signs With Big Deal Music Group, Brett Beavers

Songwriter, producer and engineer John Caldwell has signed a publishing agreement with Big Deal Music […]

Bon Jovi, The Cars, Dire Straits, Nina Simone To Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame

Bon Jovi, The Cars, Dire Straits, The Moody Blues, and Nina Simone are the newest inductees into the […]

Jack White Previews New Music

Jack White has been in the studio working on a new album, and the singer/songwriter/guitarist just released […]

Creative Artists Agency Announces Promotions

Creative Artists Agency (CAA) today announced the promotion of 10 trainees to agent or […]

Kane Brown Added To ‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest’

Kane Brown has been added as a performer for the West Coast celebration of Dick Clark’s New Year’s […]

SOLID Announces Board For 2018

The Society of Leaders in Development (SOLID) announced their board election results for […]

Casting Crowns Extends Very Next Thing Tour Into 2018

Casting Crowns returns to the road in 2018 for the final leg of its The Very Next Thing Tour, featuring […]

Apple Purchases Music Discovery App Shazam

Apple and Shazam confirmed to multiple outlets Monday, Dec. 11, the acquisition of one of iOS’ […]

Industry Ink: Caroline Fields, Ryan Weaver, Savannah Harmon

Absolute Publicity has added Caroline Fields to its staff. Fields will assist in handling publicity for […]

Reba McEntire To Receive Horatio Alger Award

Reba McEntire and 11 other inductees will be honored with the 2018 Horatio Alger Award at a special ceremony […]

Scott Borchetta’s New Show ‘The Launch’ Set For CTV Debut

Big Machine Label Group President/CEO Scott Borchetta and Fergie unveiled a new CTV original […]

Paradigm Names Margaret Bushart As Nashville Office GM

Paradigm Talent Agency has promoted Margaret Bushart to General Manager of its Nashville […]

WME Signs Michael Franti

Michael Franti is the latest signee to WME for exclusive representation. The agency will […]

2018 ACM Awards To Be Held April 15 At Las Vegas’ MGM Grand Garden Arena

The Academy of Country Music (ACM) announced today that its 53rd Academy of Country Music Awards […]

ACM Promotes Four

The Academy of Country Music has announced staff promotions in several departments, including […]

Florida Georgia Line To Open Nashville Creative Complex

Florida Georgia Line will combine several of their business ventures in a soon-to-be […]

Weekly Register: Chris Stapleton Launches ‘Vol. 2’ At No. 1

Chris Stapleton’s long-awaited From A Room: Vol. 2 has debuted atop Nielsen Soundscan’s Country […]

Capitol Christian Music Group CEO Bill Hearn Dies

William Ray “Bill” Hearn, an industry executive who led the Nashville-based Capitol Christian […]

My Morning Jacket Inks With WME

My Morning Jacket has signed with WME for exclusive representation in all areas including music, film […]

RCA Inspiration Names Damon Williams As VP, Marketing

RCA Inspiration has named Damon Williams as their new Vice President of Marketing, where […]

ANALOG Bows As Nashville’s Newest Nightspot

Over this past weekend, the Hutton Hotel on West End Avenue offered a Grand Opening party for […]

Country Guitar Great Leon Rhodes Passes

Influential, versatile and well-travelled country-music sideman Leon Rhodes has died at age 85. Best […]

Music City Roots, Ole Smoky Distillery, Yee-Haw Brewing To Open Entertainment Complex

Ole Smoky Distillery is joining forces with Yee-Haw Brewing Company and Music City Roots to expand […]

Garth Brooks Turns Nashville Opening Night Concert Into Hit-Filled Singalong

“We waited a long time for this city,” Garth Brooks told the sold-out crowd on Saturday (Dec. 9) at […]

Capitol Christian Music Group Signs Riley Clemmons

Riley Clemmons, an 18-year-old Nashville-based pop singer-songwriter, is the newest signee […]

CMA Awards Celebrate 50 Years Of Performances With 10-DVD Set

Over the past half-century, the CMA Awards have grown from an exclusive, inaugural dinner […]

Exclusive: Downtown Music Publishing Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Downtown Music Publishing celebrated its 10th birthday Wednesday night (Dec. 6) in New York at the historical […]

YouTube Reportedly Taking Third Swing At Subscription Music Service

According to Bloomberg‘s sources, YouTube is planning to introduce a paid music service in […]

Songwriter Steve Dorff, Actor Stephen Dorff Reveal Andrew Marshall Dorff Memorial Fund

Songwriter-composer Steve Dorff and actor Stephen Dorff have announced the Andrew Marshall […]

Sugarland Returns With Big Machine, UMG Nashville Joint Venture

Sugarland has officially returned, with the new single, “Still The Same,” which will release […]

In Pictures: BMI’s Third Annual Maui Songwriters Festival

Several songwriters and artists escaped Nashville’s chilly temperatures to attend BMI’s third annual Maui Songwriters […]

Florida Georgia Line, Eric Church, Dierks Bentley Join Cheyenne Frontier Days Lineup

Cheyenne Frontier Days announced the initial lineup for its 2018 Frontier Nights entertainment series […]

Emmylou Harris, Ricky Skaggs To Honor Producer Brian Ahern At Musicians Hall Of Fame Benefit

The Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum will host Emmylou Harris, several original members of The Hot Band […]

Weekly Chart Report 12/8/17

Russell Dickerson makes his first No. 1 triumph on the MusicRow CountryBreakout chart with “Yours.” […]

Promotions And Hirings At BBR Music Group

BBR Music Group has made a round of promotions and hirings among its marketing and promotion […]

In Pictures: Spotify Hosts Nashville Open House Event

Over the past two days, streaming service Spotify hosted a Nashville ‘Open House’ at the […]

CMHoF Re-Elects Many Board And Trustee Posts

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum (CMHoF) tapped cultural arts activist […]

Dennis Gwiazdon Exits Midwest Communications

Midwest Communications’ long-time Nashville VP/Market Manager Dennis Gwiazdon has exited […]

ACM Lifting Lives Grants $260K To 25 Beneficiaries

ACM Lifting Lives has announced the recipients of its 2017 fall grant cycle, with grants totaling […]

DISClaimer: Chris Stapleton, Cale Dodds Offer Superb Vocals

Veterans, shooting stars and newcomers are the ingredients in this week’s country-music recipe. […]

Charlie Daniels Volunteer Jam XX Set For March 2018

Charlie Daniels is hosting “Volunteer Jam XX: A Tribute To Charlie,” an all-star concert event at the […]

Brittany Schaffer Joins Spotify Nashville Office

Brittany Schaffer has signed on to join Spotify’s Nashville office as Head of Artist & Label Services, […]

Jason Isbell Kicks Off Residency At Country Music Hall Of Fame® And Museum

Jason Isbell kicked off his residency at the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum on Tuesday night (Dec. 5) […]

Dierks Bentley To Receive CRB Artist Humanitarian Award

Dierks Bentley has been named the recipient of the CRS 2018 Artist Humanitarian Award. He will be recognized […]

Train Inks With WME

Train has signed with WME for exclusive representation. The agency will now represent the artists in […]

CMA Elects New Board Of Directors

The Country Music Association has announced its new Board of Directors. The appointments are […]

In Pictures: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, AIMP, Grand Ole Opry

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital recently launched the nationwide campaign “THIS SHIRT SAVES LIVES” […]

ole Inks 360 Deal With Singer-Songwriter Austin Jenckes

ole has inked a worldwide 360 deal with Nashville singer-songwriter Austin Jenckes. The deal […]