LifeNotes: Ballet Maven Jane Fabian Passes

Jane Fabian, a key figure in the classical dance world in Nashville for more than 40 years, […]

Alan Jackson Highlighted During CMHoF Panel Discussion

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum (CMHoF) gave a behind-the-scenes look at Alan […]

Thomas Rhett’s “Make Me Wanna” Gets A Fashionable Nashville Celebration

Nashville celebrated Thomas Rhett, Bart Butler and Larry McCoy’s Gold-certified No. 1 song […]

BMG Chrysalis, Maxx Music Publishing Add Koloff To Roster

BMG Chrysalis’ creative venture with Maxx Music Publishing continues with the signing of Kolby […]

LifeNotes: R.I.P. Nashville R&B Vet Audrey Bryant

Vintage Nashville singer Audrey Bryant passed away last week at age 76. Bryant died on April 7. Her […]

11th Annual Stars For Second Harvest Set For June 9

O’Charley’s and Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee will celebrate the […]

MusicRowPics: Jon Wolfe Brings Texas-Sized Success to Nashville

Miami, Okla., native Jon Wolfe’s music has flowed through countless dancehalls throughout […]

Ahnquist Joins Sea Gayle Music Roster

Sea Gayle Music has signed Danville, Ky., native and songwriter Smith Ahnquist. Ahnquist moved […]

ACM Offers Two-Hour Radio Special Free To Programmers

The Academy of Country Music is announcing the first-ever radio special offered free to […]

‘Country: Portraits of an American Sound’ to Make World Premiere at NaFF

The documentary Country: Portraits of an American Sound  will have its world premiere at NaFF […]

LifeNotes: Grammy-Winning Picker Tut Taylor Passes

Dobro master Tut Taylor has died in North Carolina at age 91. The former Nashvillian recorded […]

Brad Kennard Named Razor & Tie Music Publishing VP

Razor & Tie Music Publishing has announced the addition of Brad Kennard as Vice President Music […]

Marbaloo Marketing Relocates To L&C Tower, Adds Staffers

Marbaloo Marketing, which has provided marketing services for artists including Miranda […]

Weekly Chart Report (4/10/15)

Billy Currington takes the No. 1 spot on the MusicRow CountryBreakout Chart with “Don’t It,” […]

Meghan Trainor Among Grammy Block Party Performers

Pop singer-songwriter Meghan Trainor, the songstress behind hits including “All About That […]

Industry Signings: Plowboy Records, Webster PR, Clearview Artist Management

SESAC-affiliated group Blackfoot Gypsies has signed with Plowboy Records. The rock group, consisting of musicians Zack Murphy, Matthew […]

Music Exec. Turned Author: Ron Fierstein Captures Portrait of The “Original” Steve Jobs

Entertainment executive Ron Fierstein is venturing down a different path with the release of his new […]

Alan Jackson Preps Silver Anniversary Album, Nashville Show

Country superstar Alan Jackson will release his first studio album in three years, to be […]

MusicRowLife: Taylor Swift Reveals Mother Andrea Swift Has Cancer

For the most part throughout her career, Taylor Swift has kept fans in the know about […]

Mason Dixon Added As Director At Tailight

Tailight has announced the addition of Mason Dixon to its roster of video directors. […]

VIP Ticket: Tortuga Music Fest Preps For 85k

This weekend (April 11-12), Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., will host Rock The Ocean’s Tortuga Music Festival. The […]

CMT Debuts ‘Next Women of Country’ Tour With Jana Kramer, Kelsea Ballerini

CMT today (April 9) announced it’s leaving the guys at home and hitting the road this spring for its […]

UMPG Nashville Renews Publishing Deal with Sam Ellis

UMPG Nashville Executive VP/General Manager Kent Earls announced that the publishing company […]

DISClaimer: Americana Packs Musical Firepower

The Americana genre is bringing out its big guns this spring. Such core artists as […]

Sony/ATV Adds Non-Country A&R Manager To Nashville Office

Sony/ATV has relocated Mark Abramowitz, previously A&R coordinator in the company’s New York office, […]

Weekly Register: Rucker Rockin’ At No. 1

Darius Rucker’s Southern Style debuted at No. 1 on the country album chart today […]

APA Signs Rock Band Kansas

Rock band Kansas has signed with agency APA for worldwide representation. The company will […]

‘State of the Union: A Celebration of American Roots Music’ Spring Dates Announced

City Winery, Newport Folk Presents, and the Americana Music Association have announced […]

Musicians Corner Reveals Spring 2015 Lineup

The Musicians Corner spring 2015 kickoff celebration will take place from 12 p.m.-5 p.m. May 9 at […]

I.R.S. Nashville Adds Clark To Artist Roster

Ashley Clark, formerly with the Clark Family Experience, has signed with I.R.S. Nashville […]

‘American Epic’ Documentary To Study 1920s Musicians, Recording Technology

Jack White, T Bone Burnett, and Robert Redford have signed on as Executive Producers for the […]

SOLID To Hit The Bowling Lanes To Help Kids

SOLID (Society of Leaders in Development) will host their 5th Annual Music Row Madness Bowling […]

Nashville Musicians Association Honors Bill Walker For 50 Years of Industry Service

World-renowned arranger, conductor, and music director, Bill Walker was recently presented with […]

NaSHOF Sets 2015 Induction Ceremony Date

The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame (NaSHOF) will present its 2015 Dinner and Induction […]

Ali Harnell Named TJ Martell’s Ambassador of the Year

The TJ Martell Foundation is honoring Ali Harnell, Sr. VP, AEG Live/The Messina Group […]

Black River Publishing Adds To Writer Roster

Black River Publishing has announced the latest addition to its songwriter roster, with the […]

Additional Performers Announced For CMA Music Festival’s LP Field Stage

Lee Brice, Randy Houser, Maddie & Tae, and Chris Young have all been added to the star-packed […]

Kristian Bush Breaks ‘Southern Gravity’ Today

Kristian Bush releases his debut solo album, Southern Gravity, today (April 7) via Streamsound Records […]

Entertainment Company WildFire7 Opens Nashville Office

Full-service management, production, and television/digital entertainment company WildFire7, […]

Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Names New Communications Team

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum has announced its new communications team. Edie Emery […]

Off-Camera ACM Award Winners Revealed

The Academy of Country Music (ACM) announced off-camera award winners of awards that will […]

Jake Basden Upped to VP Role at BMLG

Jake Basden has been promoted to VP of Publicity and Corporate Communications at BMLG. Basden […]

Taylor Swift, Sam Smith Lead Billboard Music Awards Finalists: Full List

Taylor Swift and Sam Smith lead the list of finalists for the upcoming Billboard Music Awards. […]

Celebrity Stylist Trish Townsend Debuts Men’s Boutique

Trish Townsend, a celebrity stylist whose superstar clients include Blake Shelton and Carrie […]

Zavitson Taps Napier as VP/GM

Industry vet Jill Napier has been tapped as the VP/GM of MusicPubWorks effectively immediately […]

InDo Nashville Now Leasing Office Suites

John and Katharine Richardson, who will open InDo Nashville, the co-working, creative hub for […]

BMLG Announces Steven Tyler Signing to Dot Records

As previously reported, Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler has been working with Big Machine […]

Industry Ink: ACM, Country Music Hall of Fame, Hill Entertainment Group

The Academy of Country Music has added an array of sponsored events to its ACM Party for a Cause […]

Inaugural April Fool’s Benefit Raises $30k for Music Health Alliance

The inaugural First And The Worst event was held last week (April 1) at 3rd and Lindsley to […]

Artist Updates: Warner Bros., Dwight Yoakam, Lady Antebellum, Darius Rucker

Warner Bros. artists Frankie Ballard, Dan + Shay, and The Railers will perform for business […]