‘Nashville’ Characters Deacon and Rayna Immortalized in Wax at Madame Tussauds Nashville

Nashville characters Rayna Jaymes and Deacon Claybourne (portrayed by […]

Parallel Entertainment Nashville Adds Creative Director

Parallel Entertainment Nashville has expanded its team, with the hiring of Travis Myatt as Creative Director. […]

Celebration Of Life Set For “Daddy’s Hands” Singer-Songwriter Holly Dunn

The life and career of country singer-songwriter Holly Dunn will be celebrated with […]

The Band Perry To Preview New Album Via Pop-Up Shows In March

The Band Perry will give fans in select cities a first hearing of the trio’s pop album My Bad Imagination via a series […]

Garth Brooks Added As Speaker For 2017 Country Radio Seminar

Garth Brooks will return to this year’s Country Radio Seminar for a keynote presentation […]

‘Nashville’ Stars to Tour UK in June

The stars of Nashville are launching a second overseas tour this summer set for England, Scotland, […]

Blackbird Academy Student Honored at MusiCares Annual Gala

Music student/artist David Francisco was honored at MusiCares’ Annual Gala benefitting the MusiCares Foundation […]

Music Biz Announces Full Agenda for Indie Music Forum

The Music Business Association (Music Biz) and co-organizer Hypebot have announced the full agenda for […]

Chris Waters Joins Pearl Promotion Team

Garth Brooks’ Pearl Records continues expanding its staff with the addition of Chris Waters as Director […]

LifeNotes: Lynda Ann Duncan, Wife of Promoter Jerry Duncan, Dies

Wife to Duncan Promotions’ Jerry Duncan and and mother to Lisa Smoot, Lynda Ann Duncan […]

Weekly Register: Reba McEntire Tops Country, Christian/Gospel Albums Charts

Reba McEntire tops the Country Albums chart (and lands at No. 4 on the overall albums chart) this week with […]

Compass Records Signs Dublin-Based Band I Draw Slow

Compass Records has signed Dublin-based roots band, I Draw Slow. The band is fronted by […]

Tim McGraw, Faith Hill Sign With Sony Music Entertainment

Tim McGraw and Faith Hill have each signed with Sony Music Entertainment, MusicRow has confirmed […]

Plowboy Music Names General Manager, Launches New Imprint And Artist Management Services

Ben Ewing has been appointed as General Manager for Plowboy Records. In celebrating Plowboy’s […]

Industry Ink: T.J Martell Foundation, Curb Records, Houston Livestock Show, Personal Managers Hall of Fame

The second annual “Downtown Derby Bed Race” will take place on May 6 in Nashville. […]

2017 Grammy Ratings On Par With Last Year

Sunday evening’s (Feb. 12) Grammy Awards, dominated by Adele, drew ratings on par with 2016, drawing […]

Dolly Parton Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Debut Album

Dolly Parton is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the release of her first album, Hello, I’m Dolly […]

Winners, Performers See Post-Grammys Sales Bumps On iTunes Charts

Maren Morris, Keith Urban, Carrie Underwood, and Lori McKenna are among the artists earning sales […]

Luke Bryan, Dierks Bentley To Return As Co-Hosts For 2017 ACM Awards

Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley will co-host the ACM Awards together for a second time at the upcoming […]

Maren Morris Wins First Grammy, Nashville Artists Shine With Grammy Performances

Newcomer Maren Morris was a big winner during the televised portion of the […]

Hillary Scott, Lori McKenna, Sturgill Simpson, Vince Gill Earn Early Grammy Honors

Hillary Scott, Sturgill Simpson, Lori McKenna, Dolly Parton, Vince Gill and Joey+Rory […]

Trisha Yearwood To Perform National Anthem During CRS 2017

Trisha Yearwood will perform the national anthem to launch CRS 2017’s Opening Ceremonies, sponsored […]

Industry Ink: Grammy Artist Of Tomorrow, Grayscale Entertainment, Provident Label Group

Drake White has been named 2017 Grammy Artist of Tomorrow from daily votes at CBS.com […]

Jessie James Decker Readies ‘Gold’ EP

Epic Records artist Jessie James Decker is set to release her new EP Gold next Friday, Feb. 17. […]

Logan Mize EP ‘Ain’t Always Pretty’ Out Today

Logan Mize is releasing his new EP, Ain’t Always Pretty, on Big Yellow Dog Music’s […]

Radney Foster Expanding ‘Sycamore Creek’ Album Into Book Project

Radney Foster is releasing a book of short fiction in September to go along with his next […]

Brandy Clark, Charlie Worsham Team Up For New Tour

Brandy Clark and Charlie Worsham are joining forces for a 26-city tour this spring that will hit Austin […]

Journalist Robert K Oermann, Artist Anna Jaap Team For Exhibit Highlighting Nashville’s Hidden Histories

A new exhibit highlighting unique locations in Nashville’s history, “Hiding In Plain Sight,” will open […]

‘MusicRow’ CountryBreakout Chart Station To Be Featured During CRS

MusicRow CountryBreakout Chart panel station KZPK, based in St. Cloud, Minnesota, will be […]

Jessie Jo Dillon Signs With Big Machine Music

Big Machine Music has signed Jessie Jo Dillon to an exclusive co-publishing agreement. Dillon earned […]

Nashville Presenters Announced For Sunday’s Grammy Awards

Presenters for the 59th Annual Grammy Awards telecast will include three-time Grammy winner […]

Webster PR to Host Third Annual Legendary Lunch

Webster Public Relations will be presenting their Legendary Lunch event Feb. 22 at the Hilton […]

Weekly Chart Report (2/10/17)

Lauren Alaina has earned her first No. 1 song on the MusicRow CountryBreakout chart with “Road Less Traveled,” […]

UMG Nashville Reveals “Team UMG At The Ryman” Lineup

A star-studded lineup has been revealed for Universal Music Group Nashville’s “Team UMG at […]

ASCAP Announces Songwriters Selected for 2017 GPS Project

The ASCAP Nashville creative team has announced the songwriters selected for the 6th annual […]

Lance Carpenter Joins BMI

Newly-signed BMI songwriter Lance Carpenter stopped by the company’s Nashville office to celebrate on […]

Still Working Music, Big Deal Music Sign Dylan Altman

Still Working Music and Big Deal Music have signed hit songwriter Dylan Altman. Dylan has […]

Donovan Woods to Release New EP March 3

Donovan Woods is releasing his new four-song digital EP They Are Going Away, on March 3. The Warner/Chappell […]

DisClaimer: Blake Shelton, Lari White Offer Top New Tracks

The guys and gals competed head to head this week. The ladies were paced by the superbly […]

ACM Reveals ‘The Week Vegas Goes Country’ Performer Lineups

The Academy of Country Music has revealed details including the musical lineup, additional […]

Artists Pay Tribute To Randy Travis With Emotional Evening In Song

Since his major label debut album, Storms of Life , released in 1986 on Warner Music Nashville, Randy […]

Nashville Labels Well Represented on Billboard’s Power 100 List

Billboard has released its annual Power 100 List, and several Music City execs made the cut. Out of the […]

Miranda Lambert Has Some Beauty Parlor Fun in New Video

Miranda Lambert is releasing a new video for her latest single “We Should Be Friends” featuring some […]

Big Yellow Dog Songwriter Claire Guerreso To Release Debut EP

Nashville-based artist Claire Guerreso is releasing her debut EP, Heavy, on Ultra Records this Friday (Feb. 10). […]

In Pictures: Jake Owen, The Band Perry, Winter Jam

Golf Digest hosted their annual “Golfers Who Give Back” event on Tuesday (Feb. 7), during the […]

Sarah Darling’s New CD ‘Dream Country’ Out This Friday

Sarah Darling is releasing her forthcoming new album, Dream Country, this Friday (Feb. 10). The project […]

Lady Antebellum To Announce ACM Awards Nominees On Feb. 16

Lady Antebellum will appear live on CBS This Morning on Thursday, Feb. 16 to announce the nominees […]

BMLG Names Mike Rittberg As Chief Marketing Officer

Big Machine Label Group has named Mike Rittberg as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Rittberg will be […]

LifeNotes: Industry Leader Kitty Moon Emery Passes

Kitty Moon Emery, one of the most influential figures in Nashville entertainment, has died at age 70. […]

Grammys Plan Special Tribute to Prince, George Michael

The upcoming 59th Annual Grammy awards will pay tribute to George Michael and Prince in two special segments […]