Blake Shelton, Thomas Rhett, Kelsea Ballerini To Headline Second Music & Miracles Superfest

Blake Shelton, Thomas Rhett and Kelsea Ballerini will headline the 2017 lineup for the Music and Miracles […]

Artist Updates: Brett Eldredge, Easton Corbin, Cole Swindell, Mary Sarah

Christmas came early in Nashville this week when Target and Brett Eldredge gave unsuspecting […]

Song Dillon, Daughter Of Dean Dillon, Joins BMI

Song Dillon, daughter of BMI Icon and country music legend Dean Dillon, stopped by the […]

Beyonce Confirmed For Tonight’s CMA Awards

The rumor that has been buzzing around the internet all day has been confirmed […]

Belmont University Will Sponsor Ken Burns Country Music Documentary

Belmont University announced Wednesday morning (Nov. 2) a deal to sponsor the upcoming eight-episode […]

30A Songwriters Festival Announces Initial 2017 Lineup

The 8th annual 30A Songwriters Festival has announced the initial line-up for its 2017 celebration […]

Charity Roundup: Josh Turner, KTHK, Newsboys

Josh Turner teamed up with Nashville’s Cost Plus World Market for a special meet and greet/food drive […]

Bobby Karl Works The Room: 2016 BMI Country Awards

This year’s BMI Awards crowned a new songwriting king, saluted an established superstar and honored […]

Chris Stapleton, Dierks Bentley, Elle King Win Early CMA Awards

Going into tonight’s 50th Annual CMA Awards, Chris Stapleton, Dierks Bentley, and Elle King […]

#CMTNextWomen Honors New Class, Debuts Award, Announces 2017 Tour

Three inductees into CMT’s Next Women of Country class of 2016 performed alongside alumna […]

Industry Ink: Capitol Records, Pennington Entertainment, Pandora

Capitol Records will celebrate its 75th anniversary in November, with a slate of music, film […]

Track Listing For George Strait’s Second Box Set Released

The full track listing for George Strait’s previously announced second box set has been released […]

ABC Airs Pre-CMA Awards Television Special

ABC television network offered viewers an hour-long warm up to the 50th Annual CMA Awards […]

Bobby Karl Works The Room: 2016 ASCAP Country Awards

It was “Kentucky Night” at the 54th annual ASCAP Country Awards. Staged at the Ryman […]

NMPA, NSAI Submit Streaming Rates Proposal to Copyright Royalty Board

National Music Publishers’ Association and the Nashville Songwriters Association International submitted […]

Ryman Auditorium Plans Six-Show Residency With Little Big Town

The Ryman Auditorium will host its first residency in 2017, with Little Big Town slated […]

Rolling Stone Country Co-Founder Beville Dunkerley Joins Pandora

Beville Dunkerley has exited her role at Rolling Stone Country to join Pandora as […]

Ain’t No Stopping Kane Brown on This Tour

Kane Brown kicks off his headlining Ain’t No Stopping Us Now Tour this Thursday in Kalamazoo, MI. The […]

Mark Your Calendar — November 2016

Radio Single Add Dates • Album Release Dates • Industry Events for Nashville and beyond […]

Exclusive: Betsy McHugh Launches Tech Venture To Connect Artists, Audiences

While artists including Taylor Swift and Coldplay have experimented in recent years with […]

Warner/Chappell Nashville, Tape Room Music Sign Brad Clawson

Warner/Chappell Nashville and Ashley Gorley’s publishing company Tape Room Music have signed […]

Bobby Bones And The Raging Idiots Visit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Bobby Bones And The Raging Idiots, the comedy group comprised of Bobby Bones and Producer Eddie from iHeartMedia’s […]

Crowd Surf Promotes Four

Crowd Surf founders Cassie Petrey and Jade Driver announce the promotion of Elise Stawarz […]

Big Yellow Dog Signs Tenille

Big Yellow Dog Music has signed writer/artist Tenille. “We couldn’t be more excited to work with […]

Eric Church, Jeff Hyde Cheer Their “Record Year” At No. 1 Party

With “Record Year,” EMI Nashville artist Eric Church and co-writer Jeff Hyde dropped the needle on […]

Phillip White Signs with Spirit Music Nashville/Fluid Music Revolution

Spirit/Fluid, the Nashville-based joint venture between Spirit Music Group and Frank Rogers’ Fluid […]

Exclusive: SNG Music Publishing Aims High

When Gary Reamey retired from his role as Sr. Partner at financial services firm Edward Jones […]

Tanya Tucker Hospitalized, Postpones Six Tour Dates

Tanya Tucker is recovering in a Nashville hospital after suffering an upper respiratory infection […]

Bobby Karl Works Chris Young’s Christmas Album Release Party

There are Christmas albums, and then there are Christmas albums. It turns out that making […]

IEBA Awards Salute Nashville Venues, Executives, Legends

A number of Nashville venues, executives and legendary industry figures were honored at the […]

Lauren Daigle, Hillsong UNITED Lead Dove Awards Winners

Just one year after winning a GMA Dove Award for Best New Artist, Lauren Daigle earned the […]

Industry Ink: CTM Writer’s INK, Riser Music, Cumulus Media

CTM Writer’s INK has signed indie rock band The Outer Vibe to a publishing deal. Originally […]

Exclusive: Troy Cartwright Finds His Focus On ‘Don’t Fade’ EP

When Troy Cartwright’s lease was up in Dallas, he figured he’d move to Nashville to make his […]

Chris Lane, “Fix” Songwriters Get Together For No. 1 Party

Chris Lane carried “Fix” to No. 1 with a whole lot of songwriters, publishers and radio support […]

Industry Ink: BMI Stage at ACL, Belmont and Sony/ATV, CMHoF Hosts Bill Anderson

Many Nashville artists ventured to Austin to perform at the 2016 Austin City Limits Music Festival […]

Brooke Allison, Songwriter Luke Dick Support Haircuts For Humans

Brooke Allison (co-owner of Hot Yoga East and Scout’s Barbershop) and songwriter Luke Dick […]

Exclusive: For Thomas Rhett, Risky Moves Bring Big Rewards

Editor’s Note: Look for an exclusive interview with Thomas Rhett in MusicRow’s 2016 Publisher Issue. […]

Blake Shelton Celebrates 10 Million Albums Sold

Blake Shelton and members of his team gathered backstage at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Friday […]

Music Biz Board Adds Execs From Spotify, Pandora

The Music Business Association (Music Biz) has elected two new representatives to fill vacancies […]

NPR’s ‘World Cafe’ Launches Nashville Hub To Serve As Southern US Content Bureau

NPR Music and NPR-distributed World Cafe has launched a Nashville-based outpost to serve as its Southern […]

Exclusive: Gospel Music Association’s Jackie Patillo Finds Unified Message In Dove Awards

Since 1964, the GMA Dove Awards has supported the spectrum of music found in the gospel/Christian […]

Russell Dickerson Launches First Tour This Week

Triple Tigers artist Russell Dickerson will kick off his first headlining tour Oct. 13 in […]

Emily West Signs With Deluge Music

Emily West has signed with Deluge Music for a worldwide publishing agreement. West was a […]

Industry Ink: RCA Nashville, ASCAP, Segue 61

Nicole Walden has been promoted to Promotion Specialist, RCA Nashville. Reporting to […]

Robert K. Oermann Receives Keynote Award From Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Foundation

Nashville journalist and MusicRow contributor Robert K. Oermann accepted the Keynote Award […]

Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood Reveal Holiday Album With Guest James Taylor

Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood revealed the title of their upcoming holiday album during […]

Cam, Eli Young Band Accept MusicRow No. 1 Challenge Coins

Cam and Eli Young Band each collected their first MusicRow No. 1 Challenge Coins in Nashville this week […]

Exclusive: Kelsea Ballerini, The Rising Superstar Next Door

Kelsea Ballerini is one of five songwriters profiled in the 2016 MusicRow Publisher Issue. […]

Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame Inducts Four, Presents Special Awards

Aaron Barker, Beth Nielsen Chapman, Bob Morrison and the late Townes Van Zandt were officially […]

Carrie Underwood Leads Nashville Nominees At American Music Awards

The fan-voted American Music Awards (AMA) announced its 2016 nominees live on ABC’s Good […]