In Pictures: Kenny Chesney, Dolly Parton, Big & Rich, Dan + Shay

Kenny Chesney’s 2016 Spread the Love Tour stop at Dallas/Fort Worth’s AT&T Stadium played […]

Luke Bryan Announces Farm Tour Dates, ‘Farm Tour EP’ For Fall

For the eighth year, Luke Bryan will bring his annual Farm Tour to fans, to raise […]

Artist Updates: Brandy Clark, Gary Allan, Lauren Alaina, David Nail, Russell Dickerson

Brandy Clark will headline a July 3 performance in downtown Nashville, leading up to the city’s […]

Second Round Of AmericanaFest Performers Revealed

The Americana Music Association has revealed its second round of AmericanaFest performers […]

Music Industry Exec Danny Nozell Launches Nashville Rehearsal Space And Storage Facility

Music industry executive Danny Nozell has opened a new rehearsal space and high-security storage […]

Jon Pardi Receives Gold Single For “Head Over Boots”

Jon Pardi has earned a gold-certified single for “Head Over Boots,” surpassing 500,000 combined […]

Charlie Worsham Sets Three Midnite Jamboree Shows This Week

Charlie Worsham will host three installments of the Midnite Jamboree this week at the Ernest Tubb […]

Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood Accept CMA Chairman’s Award

CMA Awards hosts Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood were presented with the 2015 CMA Chairman’s Award […]

Songwriter Max T. Barnes Issues Album, Plans European Tour

Songwriter Max T. Barnes has announced a three-month tour of Europe to promote a new album […]

CMT Music Awards Add Carrie Underwood, More Performers

Carrie Underwood will perform “Church Bells” on the CMT Music Awards on Wednesday (June 8) at […]

Jordan Davis Earns Songwriters Hall of Fame Scholarship

Nashville singer-songwriter Jordan Davis has been selected for a Songwriters Hall of Fame […]

Weekly Register: Dierks Bentley’s New ‘Black’ Is Top-Selling Album

Dierks Bentley’s latest album, Black, sold 88K albums in its first week, enough to make it the […]

Florida Georgia Line Releases “Music Row Junkie” T-Shirt To Support Music Row Preservation

Tree Vibez Music, founded by Florida Georgia Line’s Brian Kelley and Tyler Hubbard, is showing […]

Board Of Governors Named For The Recording Academy’s Nashville Chapter

The Recording Academy’s Nashville Chapter Board of Governors have been named for 2016-2017. […]

Exclusive: Bruce Hinton Reflects On City Of Hope, MCA Nashville

Bruce Hinton might just be the happiest tourist in Nashville this week. On Monday […]

Americana Music Association, Record Store Day Launch ‘Americana Music Month’

The Americana Music Association and Record Store Day have partnered to create Americana […]

Industry Pics: EAMC, ACM, CMHoF

Event Arena Marketing Conference this week included the panel “Music City’s Most Dynamic Publicists” […]

Warner/Chappell Music Signs Donovan Woods

Warner/Chappell Music has signed a worldwide publishing agreement with songwriter/recording artist Donovan Woods. […]

Leadership Music Welcomes 47 To Class Of 2017

Leadership Music’s 28th class will be composed of 47 industry leaders from across the country. […]

LifeNotes: Pop/Country Stylist Floyd Robinson Passes

Floyd Robinson, best known for his 1959 top-20 pop hit “Makin’ Love,” has died at age 83. Born […]

Nick Fradiani To Release Debut Project For Big Machine Records In August

American Idol season 14 winner Nick Fradiani will release his debut album, Hurricane, on Aug. 5 […]

United Record Pressing Acquires California-Based Vinyl Manufacturer

Nashville-based United Record Pressing, LLC has acquired Bill Smith Custom Records, Inc. in […]

In Pictures: APA’s Nashville Office Relocates To One Nashville Place

In order to house its expanding staff, talent agency APA recently relocated to a spacious […]

HGTV Lodge To Feature 5+ Performances A Day During CMA Fest

HGTV returns to Nashville’s CMA Music Festival with its 3,500 sq. ft. HGTV Lodge with live […]

Weekly Chart Report (6/3/16)

Keith Urban’s “Wasted Time” wasted no time in reaching the top of the MusicRow CountryBreakout chart, climbing […]

Kelsea Ballerini Announces ‘Neverland VIP Experience’ Upgrade for Tour Dates

Black River Entertainment’s Kelsea Ballerini announces the addition of the Neverland VIP Experience to her upcoming […]

In Pictures: Maren Morris, BMI and YEP, William Michael Morgan

Sony Music Nashville radio promotion super heroes celebrate Maren Morris’ debut album, HERO, […]

Bill Anderson Renews Publishing Deal With Sony/ATV Music Publishing

Songwriter and country music icon “Whisperin’” Bill Anderson has been churning out hit […]

2016 Road Closures, Bus And Parking Changes For CMA Fest

Downtown Nashville will experience changes in traffic flow and parking to accommodate the […]

Artist Updates: Eric Church, Joe Nichols, Colt Ford, Spencer’s Own

Eric Church will bring music product and more to his fans during CMA Music Fest week for a second year […]

MusicRowLife: Rachele Lynae, Dylan Scott

Country singer Rachele Lynae married producer/lighting director Tim Creedon on Sunday, May […]

DISClaimer: Dierks Bentley, Sammy Arriaga Bring Rhythm, Energy On New Singles

“T for Texas, T for Tennessee.” That’s what the great Jimmie Rodgers wrote and sang. And it’s as […]

Alan Jackson Preps Two Special Nashville Appearances Next Week

Country music superstar Alan Jackson is preparing a number of special performances surrounding […]

Dierks Bentley, Elle King Set For CMT Music Awards

Dierks Bentley and Elle King are two of the latest performers to be added to the 2016 CMT […]

Exclusive: Kenny Rogers Knows When To Fold ‘Em

Nearly 40 years after landing his first No. 1 country hit, Kenny Rogers may have retirement on his […]

ASCAP Slates Christian Music Awards For September

ASCAP will hold its 38th annual Christian Music Awards on Monday, Sept. 26 at Nashville’s Rocketown. […]

Garth Brooks Signs With WME

Garth Brooks has signed with agency WME for representation in all areas, including music, television,[…]

David Nail Reveals Track List For New Album, ‘Fighter’

David Nail has revealed the track listing and album art for his upcoming album, Fighter […]

Performers Announced For ABC’s ‘Greatest Hits’ Hosted By Kelsea Ballerini

Little Big Town and Meghan Trainor are among the artists set to perform on the new ABC show […]

Celebrity Softball Game Finalizes 2016 CMA Fest Lineup

The 26th Annual City of Hope Celebrity Softball Game will take place for CMA Fest fans […]

Exclusive: Scotty McCreery Starts His Second Chapter

Scotty McCreery claimed the crown of American Idol in May 2011, winning him a record deal and […]

Celebs Sign On For #MusiCaresChallenge

The MusiCares Foundation, a charity of The Recording Academy, is launching a grassroots social media campaign […]

Tina Crawford Promoted, Jesse Frasure Exits Major Bob Music

Major Bob Music has promoted Tina Crawford from Director of A&R to VP of Major Bob […]

Third Man Records To Release New Tunes From Dwight Yoakam

Dwight Yoakam is teaming up with Jack White and his Third Man Records in Nashville to release […]

Brett Eldredge, Thomas Rhett To Host ‘CMA Music Festival: Country’s Night To Rock’

Brett Eldredge and Thomas Rhett are not only set to perform at this year’s CMA Music Festival, […]

Artist Updates: Big & Rich, Drew Scott, John Michael Montgomery, Kree Harrison, CJ Solar

Ally Financial has teamed with artists including Big & Rich and singer/songwriter and […]

Mark Your Calendar — June 2016

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

Country Music Hall of Fame’s Special Programming During CMA Music Fest

The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum will host autograph signings, performances and […]

Show Dog Nashville Signs Waterloo Revival

Show Dog Nashville founder Toby Keith has announced the addition of country duo Waterloo […]

Valory Music Co. Names Adam Burnes As Midwest Director, Marketing & Promotion

The Valory Music Co. SVP Promotion George Briner has named Adam Burnes as Midwest Director […]