CMT Garners Big Ratings Week With ‘Nashville’ and ‘Sun Records’

Nashville continues to hold its own on its new home on CMT, drawing strong numbers for its most recent […]

Industry Ink: Wade Hayes, Steve Wariner, Lindi Ortega, Songbirds Museum Shows

Wade Hayes will host the 2nd Annual “Country Hits Back” benefit March 7 at the Franklin Theatre which […]

Nashville Music Startup Dart Music Files For Chapter 11 Reorganization

Nashville-based music startup Dart Music, founded by CEO Chris McMurtry, […]

The Stars Align For T.J. Martell 9th Annual Nashville Honors Gala

Four decades ago, music executive Tony Martell set out on a mission to raise a million dollars for […]

Cam, William Michael Morgan, Michael Ray to Play BMI Key West Songwriters Festival

Cam has been announced as one of the performers at the Main Stage Duval Street Concert during BMI’s […]

Paula Abdul to Receive Harry Chapin Humanitarian Award From Music Biz

The Music Business Association will present the Harry Chapin Memorial Humanitarian Award to Paula Abdul […]

Old Dominion Celebrates Gold Certification For ‘Meat And Candy’

Tennessee Brew Works in Nashville was the site for a celebration ceremony for the Gold certification of Old Dominion’s […]

Jamey Johnson Signs With SESAC

Jamey Johnson has signed with music rights organization SESAC for representation. “There is no doubt that […]

Tin Pan South Fast Access Passes On Sale Today, New App Available

Fast Access Passes for Tin Pan South went on sale today (Feb. 28), at 10 a.m. […]

Industry Pics: Drake White, Brandy Clark, Ryan Kinder, CeCe Winans, Martina McBride, Scotty McCreery

Drake White kicked off the CRS 2017 New Faces show on Friday, Feb. 24 at the Omni in […]

Steven Curtis Chapman, Mark Mattingly Form Management Co-Venture

Steven Curtis Chapman and artist manager Mark Mattingly have launched a new business venture together […]

Music Knox Names Donny Walker To VP, Strategic Partnerships Role

Producer Michael Knox has appointed Donny Walker as Vice President […]

Weekly Register: Alison Krauss Takes ‘Windy City’ To No. 1

Alison Krauss has taken the No. 1 spot on this week’s country albums chart […]

Willie Nelson, Kenny Chesney, Miranda Lambert Set For Merle Haggard Tribute Concert

The family of Merle Haggard, Blackbird Presents and Willie Nelson will host an all-star […]

Bobby Bones, Ann Powers, More to Speak at TedxNashville

Bobby Bones, Ken Paulson, Ann Powers, and more have been tapped as speakers for the 2017 […]

Garth Reaches Touring Milestone: Five Million Tickets In 60 Cities

Garth Brooks continues to top himself, breaking another touring record last Friday night with a record […]

Industry Ink: Leadership Music, CMA, YEP

The deadline to apply for Leadership Music’s Class of 2018 is tomorrow, Tuesday, Feb. 28. […]

Blues Hall of Fame Names 38th Class of Inductees

The Blues Foundation will induct its 38th class into the Blues Hall of Fame on May 10 at Memphis’ […]

In Pictures: MusicRow’s 2017 CountryBreakout Awards

MusicRow celebrated its annual CountryBreakout Awards on Wednesday (Feb. 22) at Nashville’s […]

In Pictures: Sony Music Nashville, Warner Music Nashville, Little Big Town, Black River Entertainment

Sony Nashville held an open house during CRS week for radio attendees with roster artists […]

Diane Warren to Receive Founders Award at ASCAP Pop Awards

ASCAP will honor songwriter Diane Warren with its prestigious Founders Award at its 34th […]

Bobby Karl Works The 2017 New Faces Of Country Music Show

The 2017 edition of the New Faces Show was the event’s most “country” collection […]

CRS 2017: Toby Keith Does Things His Way

Show Dog Nashville artist Toby Keith helped close out the 2017 Country Radio Seminar on […]

Bobby Karl Works BMLG’s CRS Luncheon

That massive sound you heard around 2 p.m. on Friday afternoon coming from the Omni Hotel was […]

CRS: ‘MusicRow’ Panel Station KZPK Discusses Small Market Promotions

CRS hosted a session called Objects Are Larger Than They Appear: Small Markets That […]

Amazon Music Predicts Future, Offers Insights During CRS

In a predictable but necessary juxtaposition, Country Radio Seminar (CRS) welcomed Amazon […]

Spirit Music Nashville Signs Marcus Hummon

Spirit Music Nashville has signed songwriter Marcus Hummon to an exclusive […]

RMLC, BMI Agree To Interim Rate

BMI and the Radio Music License Committee have agreed to set an interim rate […]

Exclusive Bonus Q&A: Ann Powers Brings Nashville Attention To NPR

Ann Powers, NPR Music Critic/Correspondent and World Cafe contributor, sat down with MusicRow […]

LOCASH Celebrates First No. 1 With Veteran Songwriters During CRS

BMI’s David Preston welcomed a rowdy CRS crowd to the first No. 1 party for the ACM nominated […]

Artist Updates: Cole Swindell, John Mellencamp, Neal McCoy, John Mayer

Cole Swindell’s sophomore album You Should Be Here has been […]

In Pictures: Garth Brooks, Michael Ray, Chris Janson, Dan + Shay, Broken Bow, Dylan Scott

Garth Brooks gave a special keynote address Thursday morning at CRS, giving attendees a glimpse […]

Country Artists Congregate For ‘Legendary Lunch’

For a third year in a row, The Webster Public Relations Legendary Lunch, co-hosted […]

Industry Ink: Dierks Bentley, Eric Heatherly, Spencer’s Own

Dierks Bentley’s Black album has been certified gold by the RIAA. The project […]

Bobby Karl Works Team UMG At The Ryman

It was one of the most magical musical moments in memory. On Thursday afternoon, Feb. 23, Keith Urban […]

LifeNotes: Label And Publishing Exec Ilene Berns Dies

Ilene Berns, the force behind Bang Records and Web IV publishing, has died […]

Weekly Chart Report (2/24/17)

Warner Bros. artist Michael Ray secures his second No. 1 song on the MusicRow CountryBreakout […]

DISClaimer: The Stars Come Out For CRS

The stars are out for CRS week. Among those stepping up to the plate with […]

Industry Ink: Darius Rucker, John Jaszcz, Maggie Rose, Holly Kellar

Darius Rucker visited Lenox Hill Hospital in NYC today following a performance on the Today Show for […]

Country Music Hall Of Fame Offers New Musician Spotlight Series

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is hosting a new weekly series, “Musician Spotlight,” every […]

Producer’s Chair: Tom Hambridge

Don’t miss five-time Grammy nominated Tom Hambridge on The Producer’s Chair, Thursday, March 2 […]

BMLG Promotes Jessica Myers to Sr. Director/Rights Management & Business Affairs

Big Machine Label Group has promoted Jessica Myers to Sr. Director, Rights Management & Business Affairs […]

Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Adds Rizk As Director Of Communications

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum has named Andrea Holland Rizk as its […]

In Pictures: Grand Ole Opry At CRS

The Grand Ole Opry held a special performance last night as the kick-off night of the Country […]

Fresh On The Row Showcase Highlights Denny Strickland, Presley & Taylor, Taylon Hope

The inaugural Fresh On The Row, presented by Red Star Productions, was held during Country Radio […]

Songwriter Mike Reid To Be Honored During CMHoF’s Poets and Prophets Series

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will feature songwriter Mike Reid in the latest […]

Atlantic Records Chairman/COO Julie Greenwald To Keynote Music Biz 2017

The Music Business Association (Music Biz) will welcome Chairman and COO of […]

Exclusive: Things To Know About Bill Miller’s Preservation Of Music History

The Johnny Cash Museum’s founder Bill Miller recalls the 2013 opening of the museum in […]

2017 Country Radio Hall of Fame Honorees Announced

The Country Radio Hall of Fame “Class of 2017” inductees were announced during today’s Country […]

Dan+Shay Celebrate First Ryman Auditorium Appearance

Dan + Shay celebrated their first appearance at historic Ryman Auditorium, […]