Ryman Adds 98 Degrees, Melissa Etheridge, Kansas To Calendar

The Ryman Auditorium has announced upcoming concerts from pop group 98 Degrees, Oscar-winning […]

BMI Hosts Songwriter Retreat For 10 Belmont Students

BMI hosted a three-day intensive songwriters retreat for 10 Belmont University students at the […]

Carlin Nashville Hosts Showcase During Nashville Film Festival

Carlin Nashville hosted a private dinner and showcase for film, TV and ad executives during the […]

Kendall Lettow Joins MV2 Entertainment

MV2 Entertainment has announced the hiring of Kendall Lettow as Creative Director. In the new role […]

Artist Updates: Rob Baird, Scott Brantley, Colt Ford

Rob Baird previewed his upcoming album, Wrong Side of the River, at a listening party at BMI on […]

Dolly Parton Reveals Dates For Pure & Simple Tour

Dolly Parton has revealed the tour dates for the first leg of her upcoming Pure & Simple Tour, […]

George Strait Opens Las Vegas Concert Series

George Strait entertained 19,222 fans at Las Vegas’ new T-Mobile Arena this past weekend […]

Weekly Register: Sturgill Simpson Steers To Top Of Country Albums

Sturgill Simpson’s A Sailor’s Guide To Earth ranks No. 1 on the country albums chart […]

New Kris Kristofferson Double Album Announced

Kris Kristofferson will issue a new, two-volume album titled The Cedar Creek Sessions on June 17 […]

Kenny Chesney Launches Spread The Love Tour To 50,000+ Fans

Kenny Chesney kicked off his 2016 Spread the Love Tour in Auburn, Alabama, on Saturday night […]

Rhapsody Music Names First CEO

Streaming service Rhapsody International has named Mike Davis as its first CEO, reports Billboard. […]

Reviver Records Songwriter Michael Tyler Notches First Chart-Topper

Reviver Records singer-songwriter Michael Tyler has gained his first No. 1 single, as a […]

Jason Aldean Sells Out Fenway Park Concert In 90 Minutes

After previously breaking attendance records set by Paul McCartney and Dave Matthews Band at […]

Listen: Dallas Davidson Collaborates With Big Boi, Mannie Fresh, Maggie Rose

Songwriter-publisher Dallas Davidson has penned approximately two dozen No. 1 singles for […]

LifeNotes: Guitarist Lonnie Mack Dies At 74

Guitar icon and longtime Nashville-area resident Lonnie Mack passed away on Thursday […]

Artist Updates: Reba, Maren Morris, Frankie Ballard, Rory Feek

Reba will appear on The Talk Wednesday, April 27 to chat about her 40-year career that spans […]

Carnival Music/Thirty Tigers To Release Derik Hultquist Project ‘Southern Iron’

Singer/songwriter Derik Hultquist will release his full-length debut Southern Iron June 17 […]

Bobby Bones Added To Musicians On Call Board Of Directors

On-air personality Bobby Bones has been added to the Board of Directors for Musicians On Call […]

Weekly Chart Report (4/22/16)

Dierks Bentley’s first single off his upcoming album, Black, has reached the top of the MusicRow CountryBreakout […]

Save The Date: 28th Annual MusicRow Awards

MusicRow will present its 28th Annual MusicRow Awards on Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at 5:30 p.m. […]

Hillary Scott Announces Gospel Project ‘Love Remains’

Lady Antebellum’s Hillary Scott is working on a gospel project. She revealed the news to fans […]

In Pictures: NSAI Takes Copyright Reform Concerns to Congress

Leaders of the Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI), including Bart Herbison, […]

Levi Hummon Celebrates EP Release In Nashville

Levi Hummon celebrated the release of his self-titled EP on The Valory Music Co. on Wednesday […]

Exclusive: Cole Swindell On Success, Creative Depth, And Sophomore Album

Cole Swindell’s self-titled debut album earned the singer-songwriter considerable early […]

Nashville Offers Condolences After Prince’s Passing

After the passing of music icon Prince, who died at his suburban Minneapolis […]

LifeNotes: East Nashville Studio Co-Owner Candice Burnside Ferguson Passes

The Nashville alternative-music community has lost one of its most enthusiastic champions […]

Warner/Chappell Production Music Hosts Las Vegas Concert

Randy Wachtler, President and CEO of Warner/Chappell Production Music, hosted a private concert […]

Industry Ink: BMI, Webster PR, CMT

BMI has launched BMI #MusicMonday, a playlist of songs curated by BMI’s Writer/Publisher Relations […]

DISClaimer: Love and Theft, The Rifters Lead Country Variety Pack

We have a variety-pack of country styles today. Keith Urban rocks. The Rifters are folky. Chris Janson […]

Merle Haggard Gets ACCA Salute From Toby Keith, Matthew McConaughey

Toby Keith will perform a tribute to Merle Haggard following an introduction by Matthew McConaughey […]

Rounder Announces Albums By The Earls Of Leicester, The Lonely Heartstring Band

Rounder Records will release new albums by Grammy-winning bluegrass band The Earls of Leicester […]

National Music Council To Honor Opry, Vince Gill, Emmylou Harris

The National Music Council will bring its annual American Eagle Awards presentation to Nashville for a […]

Brothers Osborne Make Grand Ole Opry Debut

EMI Nashville’s Brothers Osborne made their debut performance at the Grand Ole Opry on Tuesday […]

SESAC Pop Awards Draw Nashville Interest

Nashville music executives were front and center at SESAC’s Pop Awards on Monday evening […]

James Robert Webb Releases ‘Pictures’ On Bison Creek Records

Country singer/songwriter James Robert Webb has released the Bison Creek Records project […]

Dan + Shay To Release Sophomore Album On June 3

Duo Dan + Shay will released their sophomore album, Obsessed, on June 3 via Warner Bros. / Warner […]

CMA Music Festival Reveals Lineup For Free Concerts

The lineup of performers for the series of free concerts at The Park Stage at Nashville’s […]

Cast Of ABC’s ‘Nashville’ Now Touring U.S.

Clare Bowen, Chris Carmack and Charles Esten of ABC’s Nashville are currently touring the U.S. […]

YEP Announces Board Of Directors

Nashville’s Young Entertainment Professionals (YEP), an organization that helps cultivate […]

Songwriter Caitlyn Smith Teams With Amtrak For Songwriting Documentary

Songwriter Caitlyn Smith and Amtrak partnered for a six day, cross-country train trip […]

Pete Wade Joins Fellow Nashville Cats At CMHoF Event

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum honored guitarist Pete Wade on Saturday, April 16 as […]

Andrew Kintz Steps Down from SunTrust Bank

After 18 years with SunTrust Bank, Managing Director Andrew Kintz is stepping down from his post […]

Chris York Named Sr. Director, A&R For Capitol Records

Chris York has been named Senior Director of A&R for Capitol Records. He is based in Nashville. […]

In Pictures: BMI, Clare Dunn, Tortuga Music Festival

Last week, BMI’s Mason Hunter attended the Texas Roadhouse Managing Partners Conference […]

Mike Harris Named UMG Nashville’s Chief Operating Officer

Mike Harris has joined UMG Nashville as Chief Operating Officer according to an announcement […]

Dierks Bentley Previews New Album With Rooftop Party

Dierks Bentley brought together a little over a hundred people from the Nashville music industry on Monday […]

Trisha Yearwood’s “Broken” Rises On Adult Contemporary Chart

Trisha Yearwood has earned her highest-ranking AC chart hit as “Broken” hits No. 20 on the […]

Artist Updates: Frankie Ballard, Thomas Rhett, Brad Paisley, Sammy Kershaw

Frankie Ballard played to a capacity crowd on Friday (April 15) at the House of Blues in Boston. […]

BBR Music Group Restructures Radio Promotion, Marketing Departments

Renee Leymon has been named BBR Music Group’s VP of Radio Syndication & Group Strategy where she […]

‘A History Of Music Row’ Panel Hosted By Belmont University, Metro Historical Commission

On Monday evening, April 18, Belmont University and the Metro Historical Commission held a special […]