NMPA, YouTube Reach Agreement to Distribute Unclaimed Royalties

The National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA), on behalf of music publishers and songwriters, and YouTube […]

2017 Alive At The Bluebird Series Includes Michael McDonald, Vince Gill, Jason Isbell

The 2017 Alive At The Bluebird concert series will welcome more than 100 songwriters including […]

Emmylou Harris, Rufus & Martha Wainwright Present Nashville Noel Nights

Rufus & Martha Wainwright and their longtime family friend Emmylou Harris will present […]

Randy Travis Tribute Slated For Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena In February

On Feb. 8, music stars will gather at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena for a tribute to Randy […]

Magic Mustang Music Signs Radney Foster

BBR Music Group has signed Radney Foster to its Magic Mustang Music publishing […]

Reba, Kenny Rogers, Alison Krauss Set For Dolly Parton Gatlinburg Telethon

Dolly Parton will welcome several musical friends, including Reba, Kenny Rogers and Alison […]

Sunny Sweeney Preps New Album For 2017

Sunny Sweeney will release her fourth album, Trophy, on March 10 via Thirty Tigers. Trophy features […]

Global Music Rights Files Suit Against 10,000 Radio Stations On Behalf Of Songwriters

Irving Azoff’s Global Music Rights (GMR), the first PRO startup in 70 years, has filed a suit […]

Billy Currington Celebrates 11th Chart-Topper With “It Don’t Hurt Like It Used To”

Several members of the music industry elite turned out on Tuesday, Dec. 6 as ASCAP’s Beth Brinker […]

Alan Jackson, Lee Ann Womack Set For Honky Tonk Highway Tour In 2017

Alan Jackson will embark on the Honky Tonk Highway Tour in 2017, along with special guest […]

Waylon Jennings’ Lost Sessions Revived

Waylon Jennings: The Lost Nashville Sessions has been released by Country Rewind Records […]

CMA Elects New Board of Directors

The Country Music Association announced today the new Board of Directors. The appointments […]

Industry Ink: NSAI Documentary, Entrepreneur Center, Tony Wood

Luke Bryan recently visited the Nashville Songwriters Association (NSAI) to appear in a […]

Top 5 Hits: Terry Calonge Talks Merch

Richards & Southern CEO Terry Calonge spoke to MusicRow recently about his thriving […]

In Photos: A2IM Celebrates Holiday Party Before Grammy Noms

A2IM celebrated its holiday party at Nashville’s Pinewood Social on Monday, Dec. 5. Members […]

Grand Ole Opry Earns First Grammy Nomination

The Grand Ole Opry has earned a Grammy nomination for Best Music Film […]

CMA Foundation Donates $1 Million To Music Education, Names New Board

Kelsea Ballerini and the CMA Foundation celebrated a long-standing commitment to Metro Nashville […]

Kobalt Music Publishing, Songs For FCM Publishing Sign Riley Friesen

Songs for FCM Publishing, along with Kobalt Music Publishing Global, have signed writer Riley Friesen to a publishing deal […]

Artist Updates: Bobby Bones, Granger Smith, Shane Owens

Tickets for shows on Bobby Bones’ recently-announced Funny And Alone Stand Up Comedy Tour […]

Eventbrite And Bandsintown Partner For Marketing And One-Stop Shopping

Eventbrite, the ticketing and event technology platform, and Bandsintown, the concert discovery […]

Touring News: Luke Bryan, Vince Gill, Lyle Lovett, Jambo Country

Luke Bryan and CID Presents are adding more artists to the lineup for Bryan’s Crash My Playa […]

Eugenia Hall Rehearsal and Performance Center Opens in Nashville

Eugenia Hall, a professionally-designed rehearsal and performance center, has opened in Nashville’s […]

‘MusicRow’ Inaugural Touring Issue Features ASCAP Songwriter Kelsea Ballerini

ASCAP songwriter and Black River Entertainment recording artist Kelsea Ballerini is featured […]

Music At Sea: Sixthman’s Rising Tide

“Every night I read the guests’ comment cards, because retaining guests is our only way to […]

Industry Ink: Pam Browne, Liz Rose, Emily Shackelton, Drew Baldridge, APA

Former head of Belmont University’s Mike Curb Music Business Program, Pam Browne, has partnered […]

ACM Nomination Round Voting Ends Dec. 7

The Nomination Round of voting for the upcoming ACM Awards will close at […]

Bobby Karl Works The Room: Fin & Pearl Preview Party In Nashville

I think I’ve had a taste of the music biz’s next restaurant hot spot. Fin & Pearl staged its […]

‘MusicRow’ Reveals 2017 Next Big Thing Artists

MusicRow is proud to reveal the Touring Issue, featuring MusicRow‘s picks for its 2017 Next Big Thing […]

Grammy Nominations Revealed

Current Best New Artist Grammy winner Meghan Trainor announced […]

Young Guns Publishing Signs Brandon Hood

Young Guns Publishing has signed writer/producer Brandon Hood to its publishing roster […]

In Pictures: BMI Wraps Maui Songwriters Festival

BMI hosted its second annual BMI Maui Songwriters Festival on Maui from December 1-3. The […]

Date Set For 2017 ‘Billboard’ Music Awards

The 2017 Billboard Music Awards will return to ABC, airing Sunday, May 21, 2017 at […]

Benefit Concert Set For Savannah Welch

A benefit concert has been set for actress/musician Savannah Welch, known for her roles in […]

RIAA Gold & Platinum Certifications Announced For November 2016

Several Nashville artists have garnered Gold and/or Platinum certifications with the RIAA […]

Lauren Alaina’s ‘Road Less Traveled’ To Release Jan. 27

Lauren Alaina is flexing her songwriting muscle on her upcoming album for Mercury Nashville/19/Interscope […]

Top Nashville Executives Make ‘Billboard’ Women In Music List

Billboard recently released its list of the 100 Most Powerful Female Executives in Music, […]

Weekly Register: Miranda Lambert, Garth Brooks Dominate Country Albums Chart

Garth Brooks has a strong hold on the Top 10 country album rankings this week, as his […]

Creative Nation Signs Duo Muscadine Bloodline

Independent Nashville music company, Creative Nation has signed new duo Muscadine Bloodline to […]

Nashville Artists Claim Five Spots On ‘Forbes’ Highest-Paid Musicians List

At $170-million, Taylor Swift is Forbes’ highest paid musician—and celebrity for that […]

LifeNotes: Hit Songwriter Mark Gray Passes

Singer-songwriter Mark Gray has died at age 64. As a Columbia Records artist in the 1980s […]

Dolly Parton Organizes Telethon To Support Gatlinburg Wildfire Victims

Dolly Parton is organizing a telethon to support those affected by the recent wildfires in and around […]

Granger Smith Hospitalized After Concert Injury

Granger Smith has been hospitalized after sustaining injuries Friday night (Dec. 2) during […]

Eric Clapton’s Personal Guitars Going Fast At Nashville’s Gruhn Guitars

Nashville’s Gruhn Guitars is offering a collection of 29 guitars owned and used by guitarist […]

Maren Morris Set For First ‘Saturday Night Live’ Appearance

Columbia Nashville singer/songwriter Maren Morris is set to make her first appearance on NBC’s […]

Musicians Team With WSMV For Gatlinburg Wildfire Fundraiser

Nashville’s WSMV Channel 4 has teamed up with the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee […]

Merle Haggard Project Among 2017 GRAMMY Hall Of Fame Inductions

Merle Haggard’s 1969 Capitol Records album Okie From Muskogee is among the 25 new inductions […]

Tim McGraw, Faith Hill Music Featured In Major Motion Picture ‘The Shack’

New music from Tim McGraw and Faith Hill is featured in upcoming movie The Shack, in which […]

AIMP Nashville Announces 2017 Board During Holiday Gathering

The Association of Independent Music Publishers (AIMP) Nashville and SoundExchange hosted […]

The Recording Academy Urges President-elect Trump To Support Copyright Reform

The Recording Academy has sent a letter to President-elect Donald Trump, urging him to support […]

Artist Updates: Dolly Parton, Keith Urban, Bill Anderson

Sony Music Entertainment Chief Creative Officer Clive Davis recently visited with Dolly Parton […]