Artist Pics: Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Krystal Keith, Old Dominion, Sarah Dunn and Charlie Daniels

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum hosted two events with The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band last week […]

Mike Meade Adds VP Stripes at Buddy Lee Attractions

Buddy Lee Attractions has promoted Mike Meade to a Vice President of the agency. Meade heads up the agency’s […]

UMPG Extends Deal with Striking Matches

Sarah Zimmermann and Justin Davis of I.R.S. Nashville duo Striking Matches have extended […]

Erin Enderlin, Alex Kline Team For Cotton Gin Productions, Scott Stevens EP

Cotton Gin Productions artist Scott Stevens is set to release his debut self-titled EP July 21. The […]

Former WSM-AM PD Al Wyntor Passes

Former WSM-AM PD Al Wyntor passed away peacefully Sunday (July 5). He was 68 […]

SESAC To Acquire Harry Fox Agency From NMPA

SESAC, Inc., today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Harry Fox Agency (HFA) […]

Country Stars Salute Lynyrd Skynyrd In New Concert Special

Last November Lynyrd Skynyrd took the stage of the historic Fox Theatre in Atlanta, Ga. to perform their classics alongside […]

Top Tunesmiths at ‘Wine, Women, and Song’ Fundraiser

“Wine, Women and Song,” featuring Gretchen Peters, Matraca Berg and Suzy Bogguss returns to Nashville July 23 at […]

Alan Jackson To Release ‘Angels And Alcohol’ Next Week

Next week Alan Jackson will release his first studio album of all new music in three years. Angels and Alcohol […]

The Parlor Studio Celebrates 15 Years On Music Row

The Parlor Studio will celebrate its 15th Anniversary with a party to be held on July 23 […]

Dates Set For 2015 CMA Awards, Nominations Announcement

“Country Music’s Biggest Night™” will air live Wednesday, Nov. 4 (8:00-11:00 PM/ET) on the ABC Television Network […]

Guitarist Jack Eubanks Passes

One of Nashville’s most successful session guitarists, Jack Eubanks, died on Wednesday, July 1 at age […]

Luke Bryan Reveals Target Exclusive and Track List For ‘Kill The Lights’

Details have been revealed about Luke Bryan’s upcoming album Kill The Lights which is set for release Aug. 7 […]

Photo Combo: Garth Brooks, Old Dominion, SOLID

Garth Brooks was on hand to celebrate the grand opening of the newly-renovated and expanded Child Life Zone at Texas Children’s […]

Mid-Year Nielsen Report Finds Streaming Up, Sales Down

Nielsen has released its mid-year report for the 6-month period of December 29, 2014 through […]

Industry Initiatives Show Importance of Hi-Res Audio

Hi-res audio is growing in popularity, leading the RIAA to introduce an official logo for product […]

Music City Roots Kicks Off Summer Season With Chet Atkins Tribute, Pam Tillis

Music City Roots is paying tribute to guitar legend Chet Atkins this week in one of two special shows […]

BMLG Acquires Full Stake In Republic Nashville

Scott Borchetta’s Big Machine Label Group (BMLG) has acquired full-stake ownership in Republic […]

Spirit Music Nashville Signs Tim Montana

Spirit Music Nashville has signed artist/songwriter Tim Montana to an exclusive global publishing agreement […]

MusicRowPics: Bobby Wills

Bobby Wills visited the MusicRow office to treat the staff to a performance that included […]

Reba, Brooks & Dunn Debut Vegas Residency

On Wednesday, June 17, Reba McEntire, Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn reunited onstage to premiere […]

Weekly Chart Report (7/2/15)

It took 16 short weeks to move another Jason Aldean hit to the top spot. “Tonight Looks Good […]

Industry Ink: Worsham Wows Broadcasters, Dove Awards, Rhyme Partners, PLA Media, NELAs

Warner Bros. recording artist and BMI songwriter Charlie Worsham made his presence known at this year’s […]

Change of Address: Average Joes, THIEL Audio, Go West Creative

Average Joes Entertainment has moved to a spacious villa near the Nashville Zoo […]

Belcourt and Opry Celebrate 90th Anniversaries With Music Film Series

The Belcourt Theater and the Grand Ole Opry are both celebrating their 90th birthdays this year […]

FGL’s Tyler Hubbard Off The Market, Ties Knot In Sun Valley

Florida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard tied the knot with girlfriend Hayley Stommel Wednesday (July 1) […]

CMHoF To Host Free Street Concert, Additional Performance By Peach Pickers

A concert celebrating the release of the Country Music Hall of Fame exhibit Dylan, Cash, and the […]

July 4th Fun: Martina McBride in Nashville, Country At the Capitol, Lee Greenwood

Plenty of artists are going to be celebrating Independence Day in a big way this Fourth of July both […]

Hank Williams Biopic Gets Black Friday Release Date

Sony Classics–the worldwide distributor of I Saw The Light, the Hank Williams biopic starring […]

DisClaimer: Innovative Sounds From Keith Urban, 2 Steps Back

If there’s anybody out there reading this and not already on vacation, I have plenty of good music to offer today […]

Song Great Red Lane Passes

Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame member Red Lane has passed away at age 76. Lane died Wed. […]

Show Dog Nashville Taps Chris Waters

Show Dog Nashville has appointed Chris Waters as Director of Southeast Regional Promotion […]

Garth Brooks Leads Country Stars On ‘Forbes’ List of Top Paid Celebrities

Forbes has released a new list of The World’s Highest-Paid celebrities, with […]

WeddingNotes: Alison Toczylowski and Andrew Webber; Stephanie Quayle and David Couch

ASCAP’s Alison Toczylowski married Andrew Webber on May 23rd. The 150 person ceremony was held at the new Corsair […]

Weekly Register: Kacey Musgraves Crowned With No. 1 Debut

The country albums chart had noteworthy debuts by Canaan Smith and Kacey Musgraves this week […]

Bucky Covington is a ‘Happy Man’ With Release of New EP

Bucky Covington is back with a new single, “I Feel Ya,’ which is the first song off of his brand […]

New Virgin Hotel to Break Ground by Fall

Work on a new Virgin Hotel located by 17th and Division near the Music Row Roundabout will begin within […]

Bobby Karl Works Trisha Yearwood’s Hall of Fame Exhibit Preview

You might have met her when she was a Belmont student. Or you might have met her when she was […]

Production Music Association Establishes The Mark Awards

The Production Music Association will host its first Annual Mark Awards for excellence in production […]

American Eagle Awards Land In Nashville For First Time

The National Music Council’s 32nd Annual American Eagle Awards are coming to Nashville July 11 during […]

Mark Your Calendar–July 2015

Radio Single Add Dates • Album Release Dates • Industry Events for Nashville and beyond […]

Artist Pics: Dustin Lynch Gets RIAA Plaque, Chris Young Visits ACM, ASCAP Hosts Showcase

Broken Bow’s Dustin Lynch was surprised by the RIAA on Friday afternoon (June 26) with a Platinum plaque for his multi-week […]

Justin Timberlake Invests $4 Million in Leiper’s Fork Property

Justin Timberlake’s Los Angeles-based certified public accountant (Michael S. Dreyer of Los […]

Canaan Smith Seeks ‘Hardworking Heroes’ in Georgia Boot Campaign

Canaan Smith and footwear maker Georgia Boot are teaming up this summer and fall in a new […]

Publishing Ink: Major Bob/Tree Vibez, HoriPro/True Bearing, Warner/Chappell

Major Bob Music has announced a creative partnership with Tree Vibez Music, the publishing company recently […]

Luke Bryan Maps Seventh Annual Farm Tour

Luke Bryan is heading back to the farm for his annual Farm Tour 2015, which kicks off this fall Sept […]

Big Loud Records To Launch With Pres. Clay Hunnicutt

Big Loud Mountain, the partnership between Craig Wiseman, Seth England, Joey Moi and Kevin “Chief” Zaruk […]

Forty-Thousand Fans Turn Out for New York City’s First Country Festival

Country took a bite out of the Big Apple last weekend as New York City hosted its first-ever country […]

T.J. Martell Auctions Off Time With Rob Beckham, Scott Hendricks

If you’ve been fighting to get some face time with Rob Beckham or Scott Hendricks to meet about your […]

Apple Music Has Launched, Are You On Board?

Apple Music, a new streaming service by the technology giant, launches today (Tuesday, June 30 […]