Luke Bryan, Carrie Underwood Join ‘American Country Countdown’ TV Special on Fox

Fox is set to air American Country Countdown’s Top 10 Stories of 2015 on Thursday, Dec. 17 […]

Tara Thompson Joins BMLG’s Valory Music Co. Roster

BMLG has signed singer-songwriter Tara Thompson to its Valory Music Co. imprint. East Tennessee […]

Producer Mickey Jack Cones Signs with Richlyn Marketing PR

Richlyn Marketing will now represent producer Mickey Jack Cones for public relations. Cones […]

Artist Updates: Jason Aldean, Sam Hunt, Travis Tritt, Haley & Michaels

Jason Aldean donated $615,000 to breast cancer research during his show at the Coral Sky […]

Shaffer Named National Director of Promotion at Wheelhouse Records

BBR Music Group has promoted Jennifer Shaffer to National Director of Promotion for Wheelhouse […]

Industry Ink: Music Choice, Radio Disney, Carrie Underwood, CMA EDU

Nadine Santos has been hired to lead Music Choice’s programming team for its pop, country and […]

Shania Twain’s Personal Tour Bus Headed To Auction

When Shania Twain finishes her final farewell tour “Rock This Country” on Oct. 27 in British […]

Talladega Superspeedway Festival Reveals 2016 Lineup

Previously announced Talladega Speedway country festival, Dega Jam, has announced its lineup […]

Weekly Register: Luke Bryan Reclaims Country Albums Chart

In its 11th week, Luke Bryan’s Kill the Lights returns to No. 1 on the country album chart […]

Branding Agency To Relocate To Nashville’s SoBro Area

Branding agency ST8MNT, which has counted several entertainment industry artists and […]

Johnny Cash Live Albums To Hit Retail in 2015-16

Columbia/Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, has announced […]

Nashville Preps Traffic Adjustments For CMA Awards

In preparation for the CMA Awards, there will be traffic adjustments to accommodate […]

Artist Updates: Sam Hunt, Scotty McCreery, RaeLynn, Christy McDonald

MCA Nashville artist Sam Hunt will host a street party in downtown Nashville Tuesday, […]

Jason Isbell To Live Stream Sold-out Ryman Auditorium Shows

Jason Isbell fans will get the chance to experience his live show when he performs two sold-out […]

MusicRowLife: Joey+Rory’s Joey Feek Stops Cancer Treatment

Joey+Rory singer Joey Feek has terminal cancer, her husband and musical partner […]

In Pictures: Michael Ray, BMI, Kristian Bush

Atlantic Records Nashville/Warner Music Nashville artist Michael Ray helped celebrate the 55th […]

Industry Ink: Kompass Music, COHKS, AIMP, Rend Family Records

Kobalt Music Publishing’s sister company, Kompass Music, has entered into an agreement with […]

Weekly Chart Report (10/23/15)

Cam has secured her first No. 1 song on the MusicRow CountryBreakout Chart with “Burning […]

MusicRowPics: Backroad Anthem

Backroad Anthem band members Craig Strickland (lead vocals/acoustic), Toby Freeman […]

Artist Updates: Carrie Underwood, LeAnn Rimes, Hunter Hayes

Carrie Underwood’s fifth studio album, Storyteller, releases tomorrow (Oct. 23). A sneak peek […]

ACM Announces New Board Including Dustin Lynch, Kimberly Perry, Cole Swindell

The Academy of Country Music (ACM) has announced the newly elected Board of Directors for the […]

Richard Leigh To Receive SESAC’s Songwriter Legacy Award

Award-winning writer Richard Leigh will receive the SESAC Songwriter Legacy Award at the Music […]

Industry Ink: IEBA, ACM, SOURCE, The Collective

International Entertainment Buyers Association (IEBA) has recognized Judy Seale with the organization […]

Musicians on Call Event Goes for the Country Gold

Reba, Martina McBride and Kelsea Ballerini reached into the country gold category for the Musicians […]

Nashville Celebrates Keith Urban’s 19th No. 1

Some of Nashville’s ace song creators showed off multiple talents during a joyous celebration […]

John Esposito To Be Honored at Music Biz 2016

The Music Business Association (Music Biz) will present its Presidential Award for Outstanding […]

The Producer’s Chair: Jamie O’Neal

Jamie O’Neal appeared on The Producer’s Chair, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2015 at Douglas Corner […]

UMPG Nashville Extends Publishing Deal With Ryan Hurd

Songwriter Ryan Hurd has extended his exclusive global publishing deal with Universal Music […]

Carrie Underwood Sets Media Appearances For ‘Storyteller’ Release

Carrie Underwood is set to release her fifth studio album, Storyteller, tomorrow, October 23 […]

DISClaimer: Brett Eldredge, Backroad Anthem Offer Captivating New Music

Veterans and newcomers are in the mix this week, in equal portions. Representing the first […]

Industry Ink: SOURCE, Touring Career Workshop, Carrie Underwood and CMT

Members of SOURCE–an organization of women executives in Nashville’s Music Industry–spent […]

LANco Signs With Arista Nashville

Sony Music Nashville has signed five-person band LANco to the label group’s Arista Nashville […]

YouTube To Launch Membership Service Oct. 28

YouTube will launch its membership service, YouTube Red, on Oct. 28. The service offers users […]

Apple Music Retains 60 Percent of Trial Users

Apple has retained 60 percent of trial users for its Apple Music streaming service, according […]

Dixie Hall To Be Honored During CMHoF Louise Scruggs Memorial Forum

Dixie Hall will be honored during the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum’s ninth annual […]

Chairman/CEO of UMG International Max Hole Steps Down

Universal Music Group (UMG) has announced Max Hole will be stepping down from his Santa Monica […]

Artist Updates: Craig Morgan, Reba, Restless Heart, Charlie Daniels, Gatlin Brothers

Craig Morgan hosted his ninth annual charity event over the weekend, with proceeds benefiting […]

Artist Pics: Luke Bryan, Chris Janson, Cam, The Black Lillies, SoundHarvest

Chris Janson and Dallas Davidson joined Luke Bryan during his Farm Tour stop in Knoxville, Tenn. […]

BMI’s Maui Songwriters Festival Mixes Song and Sand

Some of Nashville’s ace songwriters will head to a warmer climate this December […]

LifeNotes: North Carolina Broadcaster Doug Mayes Passes

Country Radio Hall of Fame member Doug Mayes passed away on Sunday, Oct. 18, at his home in […]

Artist Updates: Martina McBride, Battle For the Bones, Merle Haggard, Rainey Qualley, Pentatonix

Martina McBride joined a young girl named McKenna to sing “I’m Gonna Love You Through It” […]

CMA Makes $3 Million Gift To Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt

The Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt is set to receive significant philanthropic […]

Sarah Trahern, Steve Lassiter Among Honorees for NATD November Gala

On Monday, Nov. 9, the Nashville Association of Talent Directors (NATD) will hold its […]

Industry Ink: Westwood One, Big Yellow Dog Music, CAA, Music Biz Conference

Westwood One and Kix Brooks will celebrate the service of all U.S. military veterans with a […]

‘American Songwriter’ Lyric Contest Judges Announced

American Songwriter magazine has selected its judges for its annual Lyric Contest, which will […]

Luke Bryan Announces 2016 Tour Dates

Luke Bryan has announced dates in early 2016 for his Kill the Lights Tour. The first leg of […]

Brad Paisley Adds Winter Dates To ‘Crushin’ It’ World Tour

Brad Paisley has announced his 2016 winter leg of his Crushin’ It World Tour, which kicks off […]

The Writer’s Room: Charlie Worsham

Mississippi native and Berklee College of Music graduate Charlie Worsham has been prepping for […]

No Shave November for St. Jude Preps with Josh Turner

No Shave November is back! The fifth annual fundraiser for St. Jude Children’s Research […]

Warner/Chappell Production Music Names VP, Business Development

David MacMahon Mount has joined Warner/Chappell Production Music as VP, Business Development. He […]