Weekly Chart Report (11/13/15)

Blake Shelton is back in familiar territory as he takes “Gonna” to the top of MusicRow’s CountryBreakout Chart […]

Hearts Bluff Music Acquires Muy Bueno Music Catalog

Hearts Bluff Music has acquired the rights to the Muy Bueno Music catalog, founded by George […]

UMG Revenues Show Streaming and Subscriptons Overtaking Sales

Streaming and subscriptions now account for more revenue (51 percent) for Universal […]

Marbaloo: Marketing Nashville’s Top Artists Through Creativity, Customization

For Faithe Parker, being part of the successes of Ballerini and other Marbaloo clients is the […]

Bachman-Gretsch Guitar Collection Coming to CMHoF

The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum will debut its largest exhibition of stringed […]

Edison Research To Present Study Results At CRS 2016

Edison Research will present findings of a research study during Country Radio Seminar 2016 on Tuesday, Feb. 8 […]

Artist Updates: Jimmy Wayne, Clare Bowen, Austin Webb, Bobby Bones and the Raging Idiots

Jimmy Wayne celebrated Veterans Day with work for Musicians On Call, a a non-profit that brings […]

MusicRow Podcast Episode 3: The Band Perry

The Band Perry landed a big hit with “Done,” yet that word is barely in their vocabulary. […]

Bobby Bones Joins ASCAP

iHeartMedia/Premiere Networks on-air personality Bobby Bones of the nationally syndicated […]

Demolition Music Publishing Signs Megan Conner

Nashville’s Demolition Music Publishing is proud to announce the signing of songwriter […]

DISClaimer: Chris Stapleton, Ryan Kinder Bring Ace Musicianship To New Singles

Big stars are side-by-side with complete unknowns this week. In fact, more than half […]

CMT Gets Ratings Boost From ‘I Love Kellie Pickler’

CMT broke two of its longstanding ratings records as more than 2.5 million total viewers […]

Justin Timberlake’s “Drink You Away” Coming To Country Radio

Pop superstar Justin Timberlake is making his way to country radio. His stirring duet with Chris […]

Nashville School Among Semifinalists for Grammy Recognition, Funding

One Nashville public school, Martin Luther King Jr. Academic Magnet High School, is among the 119 […]

Industry Ink: Fusion Music, ole, Rounder Label Group, Integrity Music

Fusion Music’s staff has moved into the Red Light Management office. The new address […]

CMHoF Displays Gary Allan Items

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is currently displaying platinum-selling […]

LifeNotes: Country Singer Tommy Overstreet Passes

Singer, songwriter and former Music Row executive Tommy Overstreet passed away on Nov. 2 at his […]

Artist Updates: The Band Perry, Wynonna; Sam Hunt, Grammy Amplifier; We Fest; Dallas Smith

The Band Perry surprised VIP guests at the 16th music/food/wine festival Live In The Vineyard […]

Pat Collins Named Vice Chairman, SESAC

Pat Collins has been named Vice Chairman of SESAC effective April 1, 2016. Collins, who […]

CMT Artists Of The Year Honorees Announced

CMT announced today the top country artists that will be honored during the 6th annual […]

[Updated]: LifeNotes: Charlie Dick, Patsy Cline’s Widower, Dies

Funeral and visitation arrangements have been made for Charlie Dick […]

ASCAP’s Online Database Now Includes Licensable Share Information

ASCAP has added information to its publicly available online ACE database, indicating the […]

Bryan White To Headline Journey Beyond The Music

Singer-songwriter Bryan White is slated to headline Journey Beyond The Music, a benefit […]

In Pictures: Cam, Old Dominion, Chris Janson, Bryan White, Lindi Ortega

Arista Nashville/RCA Records’ Cam was in Washington, D.C. on Friday, Nov. 6, for a performance […]

Apple Music Launches On Android

Apple has made good on its promise from earlier this year that Apple Music would soon be coming to […]

Bobby Karl Works the Room: NATD Awards

The final awards banquet of the season was also the most elegant, intimate, warm and mellow. […]

Live Nation To Operate Carl Black Chevy Woods Amphitheater

Live Nation has signed on to handle booking and operations for Nashville’s Carl Black Chevy […]

Bobby Bones & The Raging Idiots, The BIG 98 Plan Benefit Concert For St. Jude

Nashville country station The BIG 98 will present an all-star benefit concert for St. Jude […]

Joe Galante Named 2016 Co-Chair of Music City Music Council

Joe Galante has been named co-chair of the Music City Music Council by Nashville mayor Megan Barry. […]

Save The Date: MusicRow’s 2016 ‘Country Radio Meet & Greet and CountryBreakout Awards’

MusicRow Magazine announces the date for its 2016 Country Radio Meet & Greet and Country […]

Loretta Lynn Comes ‘Full Circle’ On First Studio Album In More Than A Decade

Loretta Lynn is set to release her first project of new music in over a decade. Produced by […]

City National Bank Has New Ownership

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), Canada’s largest bank, completed the acquisition of City National […]

Warner Music Nashville, Uber To Give Artists A ‘Big Break’

Warner Music Nashville and Uber have teamed up to give rising talent a way to their music […]

Songwriter Even Stevens To Release Autobiography

Songwriter Even Stevens, writer behind hits such as Eddie Rabbitt’s “I Love A Rainy Night” and […]

CMA Songwriters Series Spotlights ‘Nashville’

The men of ABC’s Nashville were on hand recently to take part in the CMA Songwriters […]

Magic Mustang Music Publishing Adds ASCAP Songwriter

Magic Mustang Music has signed ASCAP songwriter Taylor Davis to its publishing roster. A native […]

Industry Ink: Sony Music Nashville, The Recording Academy, Skyville Live

Director of Media Jennifer Vessio departed Sony Music Nashville’s publicity […]

Blake Shelton Will Host 2016 Kids’ Choice Awards on Nickelodeon

Showing the slimy side of television, Blake Shelton will host Nickelodeon’s 2016 Kids’ Choice […]

Big Deal Music and BMG Extend Publishing Agreement

Big Deal Music and BMG have extended their ex-North American relationship for an additional […]

Chris Young Announces 2016 ‘I’m Comin’ Over’ Headlining Dates

Chris Young has announced extended dates for his headlining I’m Comin’ Over tour, presented by […]

Weekly Register: Country Claims Top 3 Spots on Overall Albums Chart

Six months after its release, Chris Stapleton’s Traveller rockets to No. 1 on the country album […]

CMA Foundation Grants $1 Million To Metro Nashville Public Schools

The CMA Foundation has continued its steadfast dedication to keeping music in public schools, […]

CMA International Reception Honors Jeff Walker

The Country Music Association hosted more than 90 international media and music executives […]

Jason Aldean Returns ‘Old Boots, New Dirt’ To Spotify

Jason Aldean’s Old Boots, New Dirt is back on Spotify, nearly a year after it was pulled from […]

Nine Country Releases Impact Retail This Week

Following the surprise release of Eric Church’s EMI Nashville album Mr. Misunderstood, after […]

Wynonna & The Big Noise Set February Release for New Album

Wynonna and her band, The Big Noise, will release their first album together on Feb. 12 on Curb […]

Rob Beckham Earns Sweet Victory For Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Taking his share of the pie in a literal sense, WME Nashville’s Rob Beckham and his team raised […]

Industry Ink: ASCAP Honors CRS, Cole Swindell’s Heavy Metal, ACM Welcomes A Thousand Horses

ASCAP celebrated the 45th anniversary of the Country Radio Seminar (CRS) at its 53rd Annual […]

NMPA Adds VP & Senior Counsel, Litigation

The National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) has hired Erich Carey as VP & Senior Counsel, […]

30A Songwriters Festival Announces January Lineup

Set for Jan. 15-17, 2016, the 7th annual 30A Songwriters Festival has announced its initial […]