Dierks Bentley To Join Luke Bryan As Co-Host For 2016 ACM Awards

Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley will co-host the 51st Academy of Country Music Awards next […]

Aspiring Nashville Artists Boosted With Converse Recording Sessions

Several aspiring Nashville artists recently got the experience to record in Nashville’s Grand […]

Industry Pics: Scotty McCreery, CMA Songwriters, Brett Eldredge, Thomas Rhett, Dolly Parton, Erica Nicole

After missing the BMI Country Music Awards in November due to a prior commitment performing […]

Spotify Shines Spotlight on Rising Country Artists in 2016

Spotify has released ‘Spotlight on 2016 Country Artists,’ the streaming service’s list of country […]

Black River Entertainment Names Executive VP of Black River Records

Black River Entertainment CEO Gordon Kerr has added Rick Froio as the Executive Vice President […]

Mary Forest Findley Heads To Red Light

Mary Forest Findley has exited her role as VP, Marketing at BBR Music Group to take a new […]

Keith Urban To Be Presented The CRS Artist Humanitarian Award

The Country Radio Broadcasters have announced Keith Urban as the recipient of the 2016 CRS Artist Humanitarian […]

Weekly Register: Adele, Chris Stapleton Reign In Albums Rankings

Adele continues her albums chart reign, with 25 selling 728K units in its third week of release, […]

BBR Music Group Promotes JoJamie Hahr to VP Role

BBR Music Group has promoted JoJamie Hahr to the role of VP, Marketing. Hahr will oversee brand […]

Industry Ink: ASCAP Foundation, The Recording Academy, KCA, BLA

At the 20th annual ASCAP Foundation Awards on Wednesday, Dec. 9, honored Nashville ASCAP […]

I.R.S. Nashville Closes after Two Year Run

I.R.S. Nashville has closed its doors, MusicRow has confirmed. Initial signee Striking […]

The T.J. Martell Foundation To Honor Community Leaders

The T.J. Martell Foundation for Leukemia, Cancer and AIDS Research will honor community leaders at their 8th Annual […]

Taylor Swift To Release 1989 Tour Film Exclusively with Apple Music

Taylor Swift has partnered with Apple Music for the exclusive release of The 1989 World Tour […]

Exclusive: Nashville’s Berry Hill Mixes Big (Music) Business With Small-Town Charm

Less than five miles from Nashville’s famed Music Row, clusters of modest houses line the streets […]

Exclusive: Downtown Music Publishing Shapes Up in Music City

Downtown Music Publishing’s VP of A&R Steve Markland will soon celebrate two years since establishing […]

Adele Bringing Tour To Nashville in 2016

Adele announced her Adele Live 2016 North American tour dates this morning (Dec. 14), and the […]

‘Dolly Parton’s Coat of Many Colors’ Breaks 3-Year Record for Network Television

Dolly Parton’s Coat of Many Colors broke a three-year record for NBC as the the highest-rated […]

Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Will Have Free Admission on Sunday

Admission to The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will be free on Sunday, due to a partnership […]

Loretta Lynn Previews New Album in New York City

Loretta Lynn previewed six songs from her upcoming album, Full Circle, in New York City on Wednesday

Zac Brown Band Radio Promotion To Move to Big Machine’s Dot Imprint

Southern Ground’s radio promotion staff will discontinue in early 2016, MusicRow has confirmed. The staff […]

MusicRow Podcast Episode 5: Hayley Orrantia

Hayley Orrantia may be best known for her role on ABC-TV’s hit comedy series The Goldbergs, but music […]

Jason Isbell Lands New Publishing Home

Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Jason Isbell, whose most recent solo album Something More Than Free […]

Charles Kelley Postpones Solo Tour Dates

Charles Kelley has postponed the remaining tour dates for The Driver Tour, in order to finish […]

Industry Ink: BMI in Maui, Ole, Amazon

The BMI Maui Songwriters Festival is in full swing, featuring shows every day from top country […]

Weekly Chart Report (12/11/15)

Kelsea Ballerini now has back-to-back No. 1 songs to kick off her career as “Dibs” secures the top of MusicRow’s […]

Gametime App Expands To Concert Ticketing

Established mobile sports ticketing app Gametime is expanding into concert ticketing […]

Nashville Entrepreneur Center Names Sam Lingo President & COO

Stuart McWhorter, CEO of the Nashville Entrepreneur Center (EC), announced that Sam Lingo has […]

Ryan Seacrest Partners For Multimedia Studio at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital

American Idol and radio host Ryan Seacrest is set to have a Seacrest Studio media center built […]

ACM Lifting Lives Announces 2015 Fall Grant Beneficiaries

In other ACM news, Melissa Moldovan has joined the ACM in a junior publicist role. Moldovan began […]

MusicRowPics: Allie Louise, Apollo’s Crown, Shane Owens

Sixth Beat Production’s flagship artist Allie Louise is set to release the self-titled EP, which […]

Country Songwriter Don Chapel Passes

Nashville songwriter Don Chapel died on Sunday, Dec. 6 at age 84 […]

Property Notes: Noshville, Virgin Hotel, John Hiatt’s Farm, Holly Williams’ Store, Colonial Bakery Site

Noshville Delicatessen will close its Midtown location on Dec. 27. The property where it is […]

Good Givings: Cumulus Nashville, CMA Foundation, KRKT, Chuck Wicks, Dave Pomeroy, Christmas 4 Kids

Cumulus Nashville radio stations NASH FM 103.3, 104-5 The Zone, 92Q, i106, Super Talk 99.7 WTN […]

Exclusive: Dave Cobb, One Day Before the CMA Awards

Dave Cobb sat down with MusicRow at his Nashville home studio just one day before his big win […]

DISClaimer: Rhonda Vincent Tops Holiday Music Releases

The holidays will be here before you know it, so here’s the first installment of DISClaimer’s […]

‘The Voice’: Cassadee Pope Returns, Sam Hunt To Season Finale

The Voice recently welcomed the return of season three winner Cassadee Pope, and announced the […]

Nashville Rockers The Wild Feathers Re-team With Jay Joyce

Nashville-based rock band The Wild Feathers will release their second full-length album […]

Country Star Bonnie Lou Dies At Age 91

Country and pop hit maker Bonnie Lou passed away in Cincinnati on Tuesday, Dec. 8, at age 91 […]

Chase Bryant Ramps Up 2016 Tour Dates

Red Bow Records artist Chase Bryant has announced an initial list of tour dates for 2016 […]

ACM Lifting Lives Reveals Board of Directors for 2015-2016 Term

ACM Lifting Lives has revealed its board of directors for the 2015 – 2016 term, including new […]

Gospel’s Hemphill Family Loses Matriarch LaBreeska Hemphill

LaBreeska Hemphill, the matriarch of the gospel singing family, The Hemphills, died Wednesday, Dec. 9, in Nashville at age 75 […]

BMI Teams With Artist Growth To Capture Artists’ Self-Reported Tour Data

Performing rights organization BMI has partnered with Artist Growth to utilize AG Accel to capture artists’ self […]

Artist Action: Kelsea Ballerini, Kelly Clarkson, Trisha Yearwood, Craig Morgan

Kelsea Ballerini performed “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas” at the 2015 National Christmas Tree Lighting […]

Industry Ink: Starstruck, Dot Records, Grayscale Marketing

Penny E. Chubb, Director of Finance at Starstruck Entertainment, will retire from the Nashville-based […]

Spotify Considers Release of Music To Paid-Tier Only

Spotify is considering allowing some artists to release new music only to the service’s […]

Exclusive: Craig Wiseman Shares His Big Loud Vision

The full vision for Craig Wiseman’s enterprise is coming to fruition at 1111 17th Avenue South […]

Mountain High Music Festival Slated For January 2016

Broadcast Music, Inc., (BMI), and BMI Country Awards Icon, ACM Poet Award Honoree and world-renowned singer […]

Music City Music Council Names First Full-Time Executive Director

Justine Alexa Avila has been chosen by the Music City Music Council as the organization’s first […]

Industry Pics: ole, Brett Eldredge, Cam, Maren Morris, Makenna & Brock

ole General Manager of Nashville Creative John Ozier and ole songwriter Phil O’Donnell participated in […]

CMA Presents SRO Awards For Touring Industry

More than a dozen members of the country music touring industry were formally recognized at the SRO […]