Canaan Smith Announces Fall Outing on ‘TODAY Show’

Mercury recording artist Canaan Smith will head out on his Stompin’ Grounds Tour this November […]

2015 Canadian Country Music Assoc. Award Winners

Canadian Country Music Week culminated last night (Sept. 13) with the 2015 CCMA Awards Show […]

Artist Updates: LOCASH, Dierks Bentley, Rosanne Cash, ‘Nightfall at the Hall,’ Lauren Alaina

LOCASH’s Preston Brust married Kristen White in a private ceremony among friends and family on […]

Bobby Karl Works Nashville Shows From Lady Antebellum, Blue Sky Riders, Ben Folds

Friday was homecoming night in downtown Nashville. The fabulons gathered at Bridgestone […]

Top Industry Execs Take Part In “Pie In Your Face Challenge” For LLS

Some of Nashville’s top industry execs are stepping up to support the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society […]

Chase Rice Extends His ‘JD And Jesus Tour’ Into 2016

Chase Rice has announced that he is extending his JD And Jesus Tour into 2016. In addition to […]

Industry Pics: Kelsea Ballerini, Carrie Underwood, Steven Tyler, The Band Perry

Black River Entertainment’s Kelsea Ballerini surprised radio broadcasters across America with […]

CMT Documentary Explores The Many Sides of Johnny Cash

“He was hard-headed and soft-hearted,” said John Mellencamp of the late legendary singer-songwriter […]

SESAC Purchase of HFA Officially Closes

SESAC’s purchase of HFA has officially closed, according to the PRO. […]

Pair of Music Row Real Estate Sells for $1.58 Million

A pair of buildings sitting at the top of Music Row’s 17th Avenue South have exchanged hands […]

Ben Folds Celebrates New Album With Secret Show

Ben Folds celebrated the release of his new album today (Sept. 11) by performing a […]

Sony Music Nashville Shifts Cliff Blake From Arista To Columbia

Industry veteran Cliff Blake has recently been named Director, Northeast Regional Promotion […]

Canadian Country Music Assoc. Presents Industry Awards

The Canadian Country Music Association announced the winners in 14 industry categories as […]

Brett Eldredge Showcases Songs and Soul at Album Preview Party

WMN/Atlantic Records artist Brett Eldredge welcomed industry members yesterday (Sept. 10) on the eve […]

Ole Expands Deal with Gord Bamford

ole has expanded its worldwide co-publishing deal with 19-time CCMA winner and 2013 CMA […]

John Marks Leaving SiriusXM

John Marks, Sr. Director of Country Programming for SiriusXM in Nashville, is stepping down, […]

Weekly Chart Report (9/11/15)

Florida Georgia Line continues their streak of chart toppers with “Anything Goes,” marking […]

Bobby Karl Works Music City Walk of Fame Induction

We headed for Walk of Fame Park on Wednesday afternoon (9/10) for the unveiling of two new stars […]

Megan Barry Elected As Nashville’s First Female Mayor

Mayoral candidate Megan Barry earned her place in Nashville’s history tonight as the first female mayor […]

Blake Shelton Reloads For Greatest Hits Album

Blake Shelton is planning the fall release of a greatest hits album. Reloaded is coming out Oct. 23 […]

Black River Entertainment Launches Christian Imprint

Black River Entertainment, home to artists including Kelsea Ballerini and Kellie Pickler, has […]

Belcourt Already Over 50 Percent Funded For Restoration Project

Nashville’s Belcourt Theatre has already raised over 50 percent of its $4.5 million […]

SNG Music Signs Abbey Cone

SNG Music has signed singer-songwriter Abbey Cone through their Nashville office. The 16-year […]

Industry Ink: Warner Music Nashville, Dress Up For St. Jude, Elite Talent Agency

Stephanie Haymes has been promoted to Manager of A&R at Warner Music Nashville. […]

George Canyon Expands Publishing Relationship with ole

ole has expanded its relationship with country singer/songwriter George Canyon, inking […]

Songwriters, PROs, and Publishers Unite For Change at NMPA Town Hall Meeting

The National Music Publishers’ Association’s Songwriter Town Hall drew a packed crowd of […]

Sony Music Nashville Signs Singer-Songwriter Maren Morris

Sony Music Nashville has signed singer/songwriter Maren Morris, who joins the label group’s Columbia […]

BMI Revenue Crosses $1 Billion Mark

Broadcast Music, Inc.’s revenue and royalty distributions hit an all-time high in the fiscal year ended June 30 […]

Carrie Underwood Reveals “Chapters” In New Album, ‘Storyteller’

Carrie Underwood has revealed the “chapters” that make up her new album, Storyteller, which […]

Musicians On Call Nashville Benefit To Feature Reba, Martina, Kelly

Musicians On Call (MOC) is kicking off a first-of-its-kind, four city Rock The Room Tour […]

The 16th Annual Miller Harris Memorial Golf Tournament To Tee Off In Nashville

The 16th Annual Miller Harris Memorial Golf Tournament will be played Monday, Sept. 14 at […]

DISClaimer: Pop Goes The Country

Judging by the sounds reviewed today, the country genre has officially gone completely pop. […]

Musical Chairs: Arista Nashville, Blaster Records

Jensen joins Arista Nashville • Allmand joins Blaster Records […]

Raleigh’s IBMA Perfomers and Presenters Unfold

A first reveal of performers and presenters for the International Bluegrass Music Association […]

CMA Reveals 2015 Broadcast Awards Finalists

After helping Steven Tyler announce the nominees for the 2015 CMA Awards earlier this morning, […]

LifeNotes: Canadian Country Star Hal Willis Passes

Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame member Hal Willis died in Nashville on Friday, Sept. 4, at […]

In Pictures: Cam, William Michael Morgan, Green River Ordinance

With Koozies in hand, KBEQ Kansas City PD Mike Kennedy recently shared a smile with Arista […]

Tennessee State Route 96 in Franklin To Be Renamed ‘George Jones Memorial Highway’

Soon a portion of Tennessee State Route 96 will be renamed for country legend George Jones […]

Sony/ATV’s Martin Bandier: 100 Percent Licensing Could Be Detrimental

For the first time, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Chairman and CEO Martin Bandier is publicly discussing […]

[Updated]: Old Dominion Sets Full-Length Release, Reveals Cover Art

Seasoned songwriters turned major label breakout band, Old Dominion, have revealed the cover […]

Daphne Willis Signs Co-Publishing Agreement with Sony/ATV and Whizbang, Inc.

ASCAP songwriter Daphne Willis has signed a co-publishing agreement with Sony/ATV Music […]

Industry Ink: Johnstone Entertainment, Susan Nadler, Edgehill Village

American Idol winner Taylor Hicks has joined Johnstone Entertainment for management […]

Mike Craft Lands Newly Created Role at BMLG

Big Machine Label Group (BMLG) COO Andrew Kautz announced today (September 9) that Nashville […]

2015 CMA Awards Nominations Revealed

The final nominees for “The 49th Annual CMA Awards” were announced this morning in New York City […]

Music City Food + Wine Festival Reveals Soulful Harvest Night Line-Up

Kings of Leon, co-founders of Music City Food + Wine Festival, are proud to announce the musical guests for […]

Americana Adds Awards Performers, Conference Panelists

The Americana Music Association reveals the initial presenter and performer lineup for its 14th […]

Digital Rodeo To Broadcast Jeff Walker Celebration of Life Event

A celebration of the extraordinary life of Jeff Walker, which is scheduled to take place […]

Joe Ginsberg Signs Worldwide Publishing Deal With BMG Nashville

Joe Ginsberg has signed a worldwide publishing agreement with BMG through the company’s […]

Artist Updates: Carrie Underwood, Clint Black, Old Crow Medicine Show, Brian Collins

Carrie Underwood will headline one of 10 nights at this year’s Apple Music Festival, becoming the first […]

Stoney LaRue Plans ‘Us Time’ With Fans

Stoney LaRue will release a new album Oct. 16 via eOne Music. Us Time is a shout out to his loyal […]