SESAC, RMLC Arbitration Results In New Rates

Arbitration between SESAC and the Radio Music License Committee (RMLC) has resulted in […]

Clay Hunnicutt Talks Big Loud Records’ Two-Year Anniversary, Taking Jillian Jacqueline To Country Radio

Big Loud Records, led by President Clay Hunnicutt, celebrates its two-year anniversary […]

Where To Watch Nashville’s #MusicCityEclipse On August 21

The Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp has organized a webpage solely dedicated to the […]

Peter Max Retrospective Heads To Nashville In September

A museum-like retrospective of pop artist legend Peter Max’s works will be on display and available to […]

Jimmie Allen Signs With BBR Music Group/BMG

BBR Music Group/BMG has signed Jimmie Allen to its roster of artists. A Delaware native, Allen has toured […]

Artist Updates: Brett Young, Florida Georgia Line, Kendell Marvel, Lukas Nelson, Nikki Lane

Brett Young has released the video for his latest single “Like I Loved You.” Directed by Phillip Lopez […]

Mark Your Calendar—August 2017

Single Add Dates • Album Release Dates • Industry Events […]

Lee Ann Womack, Natalie Hemby, Shelby Lynne, Allison Moorer Added To Americanafest Lineup

Dave Alvin, Shelby Lynne & Allison Moorer, Jack Ingram, Jamtown, Colter Wall, Leyla McCalla, Natalie […]

Exclusive: Big Loud Rebrands, Launches New Capital Venture

Today (Aug. 1), Big Loud Records, led by industry veteran Clay Hunnicutt, celebrates two years in operation. […]

Songwriter Bob McDill Donates Life’s Work To Country Music Hall Of Fame

During his nearly 30-year career, songwriter Bob McDill penned 31 No. 1 songs. Among his numerous […]

Dates Set For Jon Pardi’s CMT On Tour Shows

Singer, songwriter and hitmaker Jon Pardi will launch the CMT On Tour Presents Jon Pardi’s Lucky […]

Weekly Register: Sam Hunt’s “Body Like A Back Road” Makes History

Sam Hunt remains the king of the hill as his monster smash “Body Like A Back Road” continues to […]

Becky Gardenhire Named Partner At WME

WME has promoted Becky Gardenhire to Partner. Gardenhire joined WME’s predecessor the William […]

Adele Moves To SESAC For Performing Rights Representation

Adele has moved to SESAC Performing Rights for representation in the United States, it has been announced […]

Industry Ink: ‘Nashville’ Soundtrack, John McEuen, Towne

Another volume of “Nashville” soundtrack music is set for release August 10. The Music of Nashville, […]

Nichole Nordeman Recounts The Miles Of Her Journey On Latest Album

Nichole Nordeman has released her fifth full-length studio record, Every Mile Mattered. The album […]

Discovery Communications Acquires GAC Parent Company Scripps Networks

Discovery Communications, Inc. has inked a deal to acquire Great American Country parent company Scripps Networks […]

LifeNotes: Music Industry Veteran Tammy Brown Passes

Widely loved music-industry veteran Tammy Brown has passed away following a decade-long battle with cancer […]

Max Barry, Son Of Nashville Mayor Megan Barry, Dies

Max Barry, son of Mayor Megan Barry and Bruce Barry, died from an apparent overdose in Denver […]

Sweet Talk Publicity Adds Courtney Beebe, Jodi Dawes

Sweet Talk Publicity, which represents artists including Florida Georgia Line and Kelsea Ballerini, has hired two […]

Industry Ink: Billy Joe Walker Jr., Mickey Guyton, Lee Greenwood

A memorial service for the late music producer Billy Joe Walker, Jr. will be […]

Lynn Anderson Exhibit To Open At Country Music Hall Of Fame And Museum

Lynn Anderson, known for a string of hit songs including “Rose Garden,” “Keep Me In Mind,”[…]

Bandsintown Releases Latest App Update

Bandsintown, the concert discovery site, is making it easier than ever for artist and fans to connect […]

CCM News: Seventh Day Slumber, Crowder, Lecrae, Tori Kelly

Found, the anticipated new album from Seventh Day Slumber, is out today. The album’s title-cut and lead […]

Denny Strickland Is ‘California Dreamin’ On New CD

Denny Strickland is gearing up for the release of his new album, California Dreamin’ on […]

Artist Pics: Brad Paisley, RaeLynn, Maggie Rose

Brad Paisley has taken his Weekend Warrior World Tour to Sweden and Norway this week. Earlier in the […]

Weekly Chart Report 7/28/17

Jon Pardi tops the MusicRow CountryBreakout chart this week with “Heartache On The Dance Floor.” […]

Exclusive: Joe Nichols Talks Returning To Traditional, Adding Country Spin To “Baby Got Back” On New Album

Joe Nichols’ latest album for BBR Music Group/Red Bow Records, Never Gets Old, is aptly named. The project, which […]

Jillian Jacqueline Joins Ryan Adams For Midwest Run

Jillian Jacqueline is joining Ryan Adams for a string of shows this weekend. The young artist was named […]

Exclusive: Eric Paslay Gives Fans An Inside Look At The Songwriting Process With ‘The Work Tapes’

Singer-songwriter Eric Paslay, known for the radio-friendly grooves of songs like “Friday Night” and […]

Nashville Indie/Rock Band Humming House To Release Third Album ‘Companion’

Nashville indie/rock quartet, Humming House will release their third full-length album […]

Industry Ink: Old Dominion, BMI’s Eastside Sounds, Production Music Conference

RCA Nashville band Old Dominion launched a partnership with Bud Light on Monday night […]

Margo Price Offers New Songs On Four-Track EP

Margo Price offers four new tracks on her EP Weakness, which releases today via Third Man […]

Leadership Music Names New Board For 2017-2018

Leadership Music has selected its leadership for the 2017-2018 fiscal year, which began […]

Opry Entertainment To Debut Eight New Digital Series

Opry Entertainment is set to launch eight new digital series over the next month celebrating country […]

NATD Honors To Celebrate David Corlew, Barbara Hubbard, Jeannie Seely, Butch Spyridon

The Nashville Association of Talent Directors (NATD) has announced four Nashville leaders who will be […]

DISClaimer: Michael Ray, Morgan Evans Top New Releases

The guys have it. All of our contenders for this week’s Disc of the Day come from solo male […]

Thomas Rhett Embraces Rebel Side On New CD ‘Life Changes’

Thomas Rhett has announced the title of his third album for The Valory Music Co., the aptly titled  Life Changes […]

Grand Ole Opry Adds Shows To Celebrate Historic Total Eclipse 2017 In August

The Grand Ole Opry will bring out plenty of its own stars as one of the universe’s biggest stars goes […]

LifeNotes: Hit Singer-Songwriter Michael Johnson Passes

Nashville singer-songwriter Michael Johnson died at age 72 while in hospice care in Minneapolis on Tuesday […]

650 AM WSM To Launch Weekly Sports Talk Show With George Plaster

George Plaster will return to 650 AM WSM beginning July 30 for a weekly sports talk radio show that will air each […]

Banner Music Adds Two

Banner Music has hired Susanne Smith in the newly-created role of Public Relations Manager, to handle marketing, public relations, […]

Craig Campbell Preps Month-Long Outing With Luke Bryan

Red Bow Records’ Craig Campbell showcased a rockin’ half-hour set, perfectly tuned for Luke […]

Industry Ink: Brett Eldredge, William Michael Morgan, Jacob Davis, Bar Frog Music, Lorrie And Marty Morgan

Brett Eldredge met with KBEQ’s TJ McEntire and Todd Nixon during a stop on his tour […]

Rounder Records To Release Gregg Allman’s Final Studio Album, ‘Southern Blood’

The final studio album from the late rocker Gregg Allman, titled Southern Blood, will release via Rounder Records […]

IBMA Reveals Nominees For 2017 IBMA Awards

The International Bluegrass Music Association revealed this year’s nominees for the IBMA Awards, during an event held […]

Manchester City Football Club And Sony Nashville Team For Pre-Game Fan Party

Manchester City Football Club will be hosting a huge pre-game fan party before its soccer match against […]

Ricky Skaggs To Perform First Full Country Concert In 20 Years At Nashville Palace

Ricky Skaggs is performing his first full-blown concert in two decades, on Sept. 2 in Nashville at the […]

ASCAP, BMI Reveal Comprehensive Musical Works Database

Performing rights organizations ASCAP and BMI have joined forces to create a single, comprehensive database of musical […]

LifeNotes: Multi-Talented Guitarist Billy Joe Walker Jr. Passes

The Nashville music community lost one of its most gifted and diverse contributors with the death of […]