Artist Updates: Blake Shelton, Kelsea Ballerini, Meghan Linsey

Blake Shelton accepted a gold plaque for his newest album, If I’m Honest, during a visit to Nashville […]

R.E.M.’s Mike Mills Confirmed For WHO KNEW Event In October

R.E.M. bassist Mike Mills will mark the 25th anniversary of the band’s album Out of Time with a […]

Kacey Musgraves Preps First Christmas Album

Mercury Nashville’s Kacey Musgraves will release her first Christmas album, A Very […]

LOCASH Collects Another MusicRow No. 1 Challenge Coin

LOCASH dropped by MusicRow to pick up their MusicRow No. 1 Challenge Coins for “I Know Somebody” […]

Artist Updates: Cam, Dolly Parton, Kix Brooks, Jason Aldean, Olivia Lane

In the latest installment of Cracker Barrel’s Front Porch series, country legend Dolly Parton […]

Round Hill Records To Release Debut From The Loving Mary Band

Country rock sextet The Loving Mary Band will release its debut full-length album Little […]

Americana Honors & Awards Show Confirms Performers, Presenters

Emmylou Harris, Alison Krauss and George Strait will perform at the Americana Music Association’s […]

Musicians Hall of Fame Announces 2016 Inductees

The Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum has announced the 2016 Hall of Fame Inductees. […]

Avenue Bank Takes Pinnacle Name

Following a merger, Avenue Bank officially changed its name and identity to Pinnacle Bank […]

Tucker Beathard Plans EP, Earns MusicRow No. 1 Challenge Coin

Tucker Beathard offered an acoustic preview of his upcoming EP on Tuesday (Sept. 6) at a luncheon

Steven Curtis Chapman Will Release Memoir In March 2017

Steven Curtis Chapman will share stories from his life and career in the memoir Between Heaven […]

CMA Foundation Donates To Music Programs Affected By Louisiana Floods

On behalf of the CMA Foundation, Kix Brooks has announced a donation of $30,000 to music education […]

Arista Nashville Signs Seth Ennis, Releases “Woke Up In Nashville”

Sony Music Nashville has signed Seth Ennis to the Arista Nashville roster, and has immediately […]

‘MusicRow’ Job Opening: Graphic Design/Production Manager

MusicRow, Nashville’s music industry publication, is seeking a Graphic Design & Production Manager […]

Nashville Film Festival Announces Inaugural Song Competition

The Nashville Film Festival has revealed its first Song Competition, a search for songs ready […]

WMOT-FM Flips Switch To Americana At CMHoF Event

A number of roots artists were on hand to help switch WMOT-FM to the Americana format on Friday […]

BMLG’s Jake Basden Honored By University Of Oklahoma

Big Machine Label Group’s Jake Basden is being honored by the University of Oklahoma with the […]

Industry Ink: Belmont University, AmericanaFest, Silverado Records

Belmont University Mike Curb College of Entertainment and Music Business student Anna Vaus was […]

Loeb & Loeb Hires Bess Morgan As Senior Counsel

Loeb & Loeb LLP has hired Elisabeth ‘Bess’ Morgan at the law firm’s Nashville office as […]

Weekly Register: Florida Georgia Line Lands No. 1 Country Album

Florida Georgia Line’s third BMLG album, Dig Your Roots, debuted atop the country albums chart […]

iHeartMedia Surprises Nashville With Classic Country Station

iHeartMedia Nashville’s new classic country station, The BIG Legend 98.3, launched […]

Exclusive: Easton Corbin Pushes Boundaries While Staying Country

Easton Corbin visited the MusicRow office to accept a MusicRow No. 1 Challenge Coin for his 2015 hit […]

In Pictures: Ronnie Dunn, Aaron Lewis, Joe Johnson

Ronnie Dunn gathered friends and industry members to hear songs from Tattooed Heart, his upcoming […]

Tucker Beathard Plans College Tour With Aubrie Sellers

Tucker Beathard will headline clubs during the Rock On College Tour this fall, starting in […]

Artist Updates: Danielle Bradbery, Brooke Eden, Meghan Linsey

Danielle Bradbery will join the national judging panel for Cumulus’ NASH Next 2016, a national […]

SMACKSongs Adds Lee Krabel as Senior Creative Director

SMACKSongs has hired Lee Krabel as Senior Creative Director. The Belmont University graduate joins […]

Luke Bryan Reveals Track List For Farm Tour EP

Luke Bryan has revealed the songs and songwriters on his first-ever Farm Tour EP, Farm Tour… […]

Industry Ink: ACM Lifting Lives, C3 Artist Management, NSAI Song Contest

ACM Lifting Lives is inviting submissions for the 2016 grant cycle through Sept. 30. Through grant cycles, […]

MusicPreneur Panel Will Explore How Technology Changes Access To Music

Spotify’s John Marks, BBR Music Group’s Jon Loba and new duo Walker McGuire will be panelists […]

Exclusive: Sean McConnell Carries His Songs To Rounder, Grand Ole Opry

With 10 independent albums to his credit, Sean McConnell released a self-titled album on […]

Canaan Smith Plans Sundown Ready Tour With Michael Tyler

Mercury Nashville artist Canaan Smith will soon embark on his headlining Sundown Ready Tour, a [..]

Weekly Chart Report (9/2/16)

Tucker Beathard has his first No. 1 song with “Rock On” topping the MusicRow CountryBreakout […]

Marv Green Collects Three MusicRow No. 1 Challenge Coins

Songwriter Marv Green visited the MusicRow office this week to accept three MusicRow No. 1 […]

In Pictures: Jason Aldean, Kip Moore, Eric Paslay

Jason Aldean held a late-night party following the 10th Annual ACM Honors Tuesday (Aug. […]

Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam Cancelled Due To Tropical Storm Hermine

Panama City Beach, Florida officials and the organizers for the 4th annual Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam have […]

‘MusicRow’ Reporting Station WCOW-FM Lands 2 CMA Nominations

WCOW-FM, a MusicRow reporting station in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, picked up two CMA Award nominations […]

Ricky Skaggs Will Be Honored At ASCAP Country Music Awards

ASCAP will present Ricky Skaggs with its Founders Awards at the 54th annual ASCAP Country Music Awards

Gator Harrison Named Sr. VP For iHeartMedia’s Nashville Market

Gator Harrison has been named Senior Vice President of Programming for the Nashville market […]

BMI Signs Songwriter Ben Haggard

BMI continues the songwriting legacy of country music’s Haggard family with the signing of […]

DISClaimer: David Nail, Brandy Clark, Billy Ray Cyrus Stand Out

As summer drags on relentlessly, we find relief in fresh country sounds. Our vocal collaboration […]

Mark Your Calendar—September 2016

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

Talkative Table Hosts Named For T.J. Martell Foundation Event

The T.J. Martell Foundation has confirmed guest hosts for Let’s Talk Nashville on Sept. 8 at […]

Ellis Island Provides Setting For Florida Georgia Line’s ‘Dig Your Roots’ Release

Keeping with the theme of their new album, Dig Your Roots, Florida Georgia Line celebrated the […]

In Pictures: 10th Annual ACM Honors At The Ryman

Now in its 10th year, the ACM Honors show still finds that balance of recognizing historical […]

Industry Ink: BMI, Buddy Lee Attractions, Foundation For Bluegrass Music

Sony Music Nashville artist Cam and Mandolin Entertainment’s Skye Claire […]

Blake Shelton Celebrates Gold Album, No. 1 Song At ASCAP

“It’s good to be in the Blake Shelton business,” said Matt Turner, Creative Director of Big Loud […]

Texas Governor Objects To DOJ Ruling On Fractionalized Licensing

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has formally asked the Department of Justice to reconsider its decision […]

Abe Stoklasa Accepts MusicRow No. 1 Challenge Coin For “Fix”

Big Yellow Dog songwriter Abe Stoklasa earned his first MusicRow No. 1 Challenge Coin for […]

Noah Dewey Joins Magic Mustang Music

BBR Music Group’s Magic Mustang Music has hired Noah Dewey as Sr. Creative Director of the […]

Americana Music Association Names Lifetime Achievement Award Honorees

The Americana Music Association has revealed its 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award Honorees. The six […]