Thomas Rhett Celebrates Chart Success With Double No. 1 Party

The Valory Music Co. artist Thomas Rhett and his fellow songwriters had plenty to celebrate […]

CMHoF Reveals Easter Brunch, Free Spring Break Admission for Local K-12

This spring break, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum (CMHoF) will offer two Easter […]

Industry Ink: CMA Awards, Music Biz, T.J. Martell Foundation, Johnstone Entertainment

The Country Music Association is celebrating 50 years of the CMA Awards, with a 50-part […]

BMI Announces Showcases At SXSW

BMI has announced their showcases at South by Southwest. Featuring six events over four […]

ACM Announces Nominees For Industry Awards, Studio Recording Awards

The Academy of Country Music has announced the Industry Award and Studio Recording Award nominees […]

Chris Young and Cassadee Pope Provide In-flight Entertainment on Southwest

RCA Records’ Chris Young along with duet partner, Republic Nashville’s Cassadee Pope, took to the skies […]

Carnival Music Adds Marla Cannon-Goodman To Roster

Carnival Music has signed Marla Cannon-Goodman to its roster of talented songwriters. While still […]

Kacey Musgraves, Maren Morris Will Play SXSW Spotify House

Kacey Musgraves and new Sony Music Nashville signings LANco and Maren Morris will perform at the […]

LifeNotes: “The Southern Gentleman” Sonny James Passes

Country Music Hall of Fame member Sonny James, one of the genre’s most prolific hit makers [….]

Sam Hunt, Big Sean, Lzzy Hale Announce Grammy Amplifier Winners

Sam Hunt, Big Sean, and Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale teamed to announce the winners of Hyundai […]

Industry Ink: CMHoF Highlights Eric Church Co-Writers, CSM Acquires JHE, Volvo Adds Spotify

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum closed out the Eric Church: Inside the Outsider […]

Nashville Visitors Spent $22.2 Million On New Year’s Eve

New Year’s Eve in Nashville in 2015 set a record for direct visitor spending at $22.2 million […]

Dreamlined Entertainment Reveals First Signing In Co-Venture With Dune Grass Music

Producer/songwriter Keith Stegall’s Dreamlined Entertainment has inked a publishing co-venture […]

Taylor Swift Supports Kesha With $250,000 Donation During Legal Battle

Taylor Swift is the latest star to put her support—and in Swift’s case, a huge donation […]

LifeNotes: Gospel Music Legend Buck Rambo Passes

Richard Fay “Buck” Rambo, patriarch of the gospel music family, The Rambos, died Sunday Feb. 21 […]

SESAC Moves Into New Headquarters

Beginning Monday, Feb. 22, performing rights organization SESAC’s global headquarters has […]

Weekly Register: Joey + Rory Earn No. 1 Country Debut

Joey + Rory didn’t win a Grammy last week, but they can claim a No. 1 spot on the country album […]

MusicRow’s Rising Women On The Row: Submissions Close Tuesday

Nominations for MusicRow’s Rising Women on the Row will close tomorrow, Tuesday (Feb. 23) […]

Jordan Rager Spins YouTube Views Into BBR Deal, Debut Single

As an independent artist living in Logansville, Georgia, Jordan Rager amassed an impressive […]

Industry Ink: Sony Music Nashville, Sweet Talk PR, C2 Media Relations

Maren Morris celebrated backstage with Sony Music Nashville label personnel for her first solo […]

Cumberland Heights To Open Music Row Location, Celebrates 50 Years

Drug and alcohol rehabilitation center Cumberland Heights has had a longstanding […]

Moraine Music Group Unearths 1972 Album, Gets HBO Placement

A lost 1972 album by Benny Hester, who went on to become a CCM artist and television producer […]

LifeNotes: 1960s Country Singer Joyce Paul Passes

Former country recording artist Joyce Paul passed away this week at age 78. […]

LifeNotes: Musician Paul Gordon Dies

Musician Paul Gordon, a band member for Jennifer Nettles, died Thursday (Feb. 18) in […]

Grand Ole Opry’s Del McCoury Releasing Woody Guthrie Project

Grand Ole Opry member Del McCoury’s next release will be an album of songs he’s written using […]

Artist Updates: Drake White, Clay Walker, Marshall Tucker Band, Stephanie Quayle

Drake White is the newest team member of Salt Life. He will promote the aquatic lifestyle brand […]

Nashville’s Tristan McIntosh Advances On ‘American Idol’

Tristan McIntosh, a 10th-grader at the Nashville School of the Arts, is one step closer […]

Weekly Chart Report (2/19/16)

Chris Stapleton celebrates his first No. 1 song as an artist with “Nobody To Blame” taking the top spot on this week’s […]

In Pictures: BMI, YEP, Mark and Ivey Childers, Brad Paisley, Vince Gill

The Young Entertainment Professionals (YEP) raised roughly $2,000 for Music Health Alliance on […]

Big Machine Label Group Honored By ‘Fast Company’

Big Machine Label Group has been named to Fast Company’s annual list of the world’s Most […]

Music Biz Convention In Nashville To Honor Cheap Trick

The Music Business Association (Music Biz) will present Cheap Trick the Chairman’s Award for […]

WMBA Announces Officers For 2016

The Women’s Music Business Association (WMBA) has elected the following women as officers for 2016 […]

‘MusicRow’ Opens Submissions For 2016 InCharge

MusicRow is now considering candidates for its annual InCharge issue, the published directory of […]

Song Of The Year, Songwriter Of The Year Nominees Revealed For 2016 ACM Awards

Song of the Year and Songwriter of the Year nominees have been announced by the […]

DISClaimer: Chuck Wicks, Maren Morris Offer Exceptional New Singles

We have an even blend of familiar names and newcomers this week, and that’s just how I […]

BMLG’s Scott Borchetta, Nashville Mayor Megan Barry Added To T.J. Martell Honors Gala

The T.J. Martell Foundation has announced that Big Machine Label Group CEO/founder Scott […]

Vevo CEO Mulls Adding Subscription Model

Ten months after taking the helm of Vevo the ex-Verizon Communications Sr. VP Erik Huggers […]

New Nashville Company Bon Vivant Focuses On VIP Visitors

Nashville hospitality professionals Jamie Bibler and Jen McMakin have opened Bon Vivant […]

AmericanaFest Now Accepting Submissions For Showcase Slots

Artist showcase slots for 2016 AmericanaFest are now open for submissions. Anyone can send […]

Songwriters Notes: BMI and YEP, NMPA Honors Ross Golan, Darrell Scott’s ‘Couchville Sessions’

BMI and Young Entertainment Professionals (YEP) have teamed to showcase music from new […]

Artist Updates: Luke Bryan, Dustin Lynch, Ricky Skaggs, Sharon White, Ry Cooder

Luke Bryan’s album, Kill The Lights, has been certified platinum by the RIAA. Bryan debuted the […]

Bill Anderson Will Release Autobiography In September

Bill Anderson, a member of the Grand Ole Opry and Country Music Hall of Fame, will release an […]

Universal Music Group Nashville Adds Brandon Lay To Artist Roster

Universal Music Group Nashville, led by chairman and CEO Mike Dungan, has added singer-songwriter […]

Academy of Country Music Announces Radio Winners

The Academy of Country Music announced the full list of its radio award winners on Wednesday […]

Apple CEO Tim Cook Challenges FBI Order About Unlocking iPhone

Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed to customers in a open letter that the FBI has requested what Cook […]

Johnny Cash Museum Announces Birthday Bash, Grand Opening Of New Wing

The Johnny Cash Museum will host their third annual Johnny Cash Birthday Bash and the grand […]

New Revolution Adds West Coast Promotion Manager

Radio promotion team New Revolution has named Jon Conlon as West Coast Promotion Manager. […]

Chris Stapleton Joins ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live,’ Extends Tour

Chris Stapleton has added several tour dates and will perform on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Wednesday […]

Berklee To Honor T Bone Burnett, Gillian Welch, David Rawlings At Music City Roots

Berklee will present American Master Awards to T Bone Burnett, Gillian Welch and David Rawlings at […]

Grammy Photos II: Cam, Carrie Underwood, The Mavericks

First-time Grammy nominee/presenter Cam celebrated post-show at Sony Music Entertainment’s party […]