Weekly Register: Luke Bryan Killing It At No. 1

Luke Bryan’s Kill The Lights debuted at No. 1 on the Top 200 with total activity of 345K […]

Whelan Joins ole As Senior Director, Creative

ole has announced that Mike Whelan will join the independent rights management company’s […]

Spotify Helps Hunter Hayes Map Tour

Hunter Hayes collaborated with streaming music service Spotify to help route the upcoming 21 Tour […]

Big Yellow Dog Follows Meghan Trainor Success With Jessie James Decker, Maren Morris

Big Yellow Dog is following up its monster success with Meghan Trainor […]

Carlin Nashville Signs Mark Selby

ASCAP hit songwriter Mark Selby has signed a new publishing agreement with Carlin Nashville […]

MTSU Adds Jingle Writing Course to Curriculum

MTSU recording industry students will learn the tricks to jingle writing thanks to a new course […]

Benefit News: CMA, Charlie Daniels, SOLID/Huie, TJ Martell

Frankie Ballard helped open a new Notes for Notes recording studio Wednesday (8/12) in his home […]

All Things AmericanaFest: Conference, NYC Event, Namesake Ale

The Americana Awards and Music Conference will once again have its own special microbrew to accompany […]

New Music Photo Spread: Reba, YEP/BMI, Amy Wilcox

Reba highlighted her new single, “Until They Don’t Love You,” on NBC’s The Tonight Show […]

The Producer’s Chair: Dann Huff

According to renowned producer Dann Huff, we are now officially in a singles market, which may account for the […]

UMPG Promotes Travis Gordon

Universal Music Publishing Group Nashville has promoted Travis Gordon from Creative Director to […]

Weekly Chart Report (8/14/15)

Sam Hunt’s “House Party” wasn’t waiting to hit the top spot. It leaped over three other songs […]

Progressive Party Anyone? Jason Aldean Celebrates Three Chart-Toppers

Industry members had a unique opportunity this week (Tuesday, Aug. 11) to celebrate Jason Aldean’s […]

Carrie Underwood On The Big Screen For Sunday Night Football

NBC Sports Group will debut a new cinema spot tomorrow, Friday, Aug. 14, starring Carrie Underwood […]

No. 1 Party: A Thousand Horses Are Smoking Hot

South Bar & Restaurant in Nashville was the site for celebrating the No. 1 song “Smoke,” by […]

Artist Action: Swon Brothers, Striking Matches, Lee Greenwood, Bill Anderson

The Swon Brothers performed at WE Fest in Detroit Lakes, MN this past weekend and with the help […]

Kip Moore Conjures ‘Magic’ On Sophomore Album

Three years ago, on his debut album, Kip Moore sang “don’t give up on me yet, I’m still growing up” […]

Sara Evans and REO Speedwagon Team For “Crossroads”

The latest artists to meet at the CMT Crossroads are Sara Evans and REO Speedwagon. The two will […]

Lynn Anderson’s Final Recording Goes To Radio

In the final months of her life, Lynn Anderson completed the recording of new album Bridges […]

Charlie Daniels’ Volunteer Jam Welcomes Eric Church, More Surprises

Charlie Daniels celebrated the 40th Anniversary of his annual Volunteer Jam in the biggest way possible […]

Industry Ink: NSAI Bluebird Show, Michael Knox, Belmont Beatles Tour

NSAI kicked off its Performance Series Tuesday night (August 11) at the Bluebird Cafe. […]

DisClaimer: The Purebred Strut

I believe these are called the dog days of summer. Sure enough, you’ll find some “dogs” among […]

2nd Annual ASCAP Showcase P.R.O.motes CMA Voting

The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) held its second annual “P.R.O.mote […]

Clay Bradley Exits BMI, Launches New Venture

Clay Bradley has exited his longtime post at BMI as Asst. VP, Writer-Publisher Relations […]

BMG Signs Marshall Altman

BMG Nashville has signed multi-genre hit songwriter and producer Marshall Altman […]

Industry Ink: Sam Tinnesz, Joe Spann, Gene Watson

SESAC songwriter Sam Tinnesz has renewed his publishing agreement with Daywind Publishing […]

ASCAP To Honor Trisha Yearwood at 2015 Country Awards

ASCAP has set Monday, November 2 for its 53rd annual black-tie ASCAP Country Music Awards […]

Randy Houser to Hit Arenas This Fall on New Tour

Randy Houser has announced he will headline an arena tour with openers Frankie Ballard […]

Terry McBride Inks Publishing Deal With MV2

Terry McBride has signed an exclusive long term publishing agreement with MV2 Entertainment. McBride […]

Nominations for 2015 International Bluegrass Music Awards

News about nominees for the 2015 International Bluegrass Music Awards and Hall of Fame inductees […]

No. 1 Party: “Love Me Like You Mean It”

It was a celebration of “firsts” at the ASCAP building in Nashville on Monday, Aug. 10. Black […]

Lecrae Leads GMA Dove Nominations

Lecrae leads the Gospel Music Association (GMA) Dove Award nominations with seven, as announced today […]

Clare Dunn To Release Self-Titled EP Next Month

MCA’s Clare Dunn announced the release date for her self-titled EP will be September 18. It will […]

Granger Smith Signs With BBR Music Group

Granger Smith has joined the artist roster at Broken Bow Records Music Group. Smith has cultivated […]

Gloria Gaynor Recording New Project in Nashville

Gloria Gaynor, best known for her power anthem “I Will Survive,” is recording a new CD produced by […]

Jennifer Nettles Joins Dolly Parton Flick

Jennifer Nettles has been cast in NBC’s upcoming Dolly Parton movie, Coat of Many Colors […]

Nashville Walk of Fame To Induct Trisha and Garth

Trisha Yearwood and Garth Brooks will receive the 64th and 65th stars on Nashville’s Music […]

NASH Launches Film Division

Cumulus is launching NASH TV Films, which will produce and distribute original feature-length films […]

Carnival To Release Hailey Whitters’ Debut Album

Carnival Music will release of Hailey Whitters’ debut album, Black Sheep, available October 2 […]

Big Kenny’s Home Life To Be Featured On TLC

Kenny Alphin, aka “Big Kenny” of Big & Rich, will be featured in a one-hour special on TLC […]

Industry Ink: Chris Wyatt, Jeff Stevens, Ty Herndon

Parallel Entertainment Artist Manager Chris Wyatt has exited the company to pursue a new opportunity […]

Muscle Shoals Studio To Get Facelift from Dr. Dre

The historic Muscle Shoals Sound Studio will get a special revamp by the end of the year thanks to […]

LeAnn Rimes to Release Next Holiday Album with Tour

LeAnn Rimes will the release a new album, titled Today is Christmas, due out this fall as the […]

Meghan Trainor’s MTRAIN Tour Grinds To A Halt

Meghan Trainor is canceling the remainder of her tour. She shared the news with fans today […]

CMA Week to Include Celeb Fashion Show

The sparkle factor will be even higher this year during CMA Week as Off The Record, an elite runway […]

Chris Janson’s Warner Bros. Debut Coming This Fall

In between a busy summer touring schedule, Chris Janson has been in the studio with producers Byron […]

Lifenotes: Singer Audrey Auld

Singer-songwriter Audrey Auld-Mezera, a one time Nashvillian, died on Sunday, Aug. 9 following a battle with cancer […]

Songwriter News: Hits From The Hall, SNG Signing, Belmont

The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame (NaSHOF) will host its third Hits From The Hall […]

Dan + Shay Find Right Kind Of Crazy for Fall Tour

Dan + Shay (Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney) are launching a fall headlining tour, the Just The Right Kind […]

Tracy Lawrence Radio Show Scores Syndication

Tracy Lawrence’s radio show, Honky Tonkin’ with Tracy Lawrence, will make it syndicated debut […]