Florida Georgia Line Signs Two To Tree Vibez Music

Florida Georgia Line’s Brian Kelley and Tyler Hubbard have added two new songwriters to their […]

Blues Legend B.B. King Dies

Blues legend B.B. King died last night (May 14). He was 89. Riley B. King spent […]

Borchetta’s Inside Scoop From ‘American Idol’

Although the announcement has not been made that Scott Borchetta will align with American […]

Maximum Artist Group’s Solarek Launches Full-Service Label

Maximum Artist Group’s Mitchell Solarek launched full-service label Maxx Recordings with a […]

BMI Court Victory Yields Higher Rate For Pandora

A U.S. District Court has ruled in favor of BMI in its suit against Pandora, determining […]

Chase Bryant to Host CMHoF Words & Music Night

On Thursday, May 21, 2015, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will celebrate its […]

Weekly Chart Report (5/15/15)

It’s hard to believe Carrie Underwood released a greatest hits album, just 10 years […]

BMG Chrysalis, Gravity Gone Music Sign Writer Jason Saenz

BMG Chrysalis, with Gravity Gone Music, have signed Jason Saenz to a publishing deal. Saenz […]

Music Biz Delivers First Honors In Nashville

The Music Business Association (Music Biz; formerly NARM), made its award presentations […]

Sea Gayle Music Adds Steve Schnur To Writer Roster

Sea Gayle Music has signed Steve Schnur to an exclusive worldwide songwriter agreement. […]

Artist Pics: Chris Young, Alan Jackson, Steve Wariner

Chris Young visited the Cumulus office recently to play new music for the executive staff. Young […]

Jana Kramer, Kelsea Ballerini on CMT Next Women of Country Tour in Nashville

CMT’s inaugural Next Women of Country Tour, headlined by Jana Kramer and Kelsea Ballerini, […]

Alan Wenkus To Write George Jones Biopic, ‘No Show Jones’

28 Entertainment and George Jones’ estate announced that Alan Wenkus will develop the George […]

Simpson, Williams, Shakey Graves Lead 14th Annual Americana Awards Nominees

Sturgill Simpson, Lucinda Williams, and Shakey Graves lead the nominees for the 14th annual […]

Walk of Fame Park Reopening With Loretta Lynn, Jack White

Mayor Karl Dean, joined by Metro Parks and the Nashville Convention and Visitors Corp., today announced […]

Warner To Kick Off ‘Pickin’ On The Patio’ With Cole Swindell

Warner Music Nashville will be hosting 2015 season’s first Pickin’ On The Patio party next […]

Nettwerk One Music Signs Matchbox 20’s Kyle Cook

Artist and songwriter Kyle Cook has signed with Nettwerk One Music. The Matchbox 20 guitarist […]

Trisha Yearwood Exhibit Coming To Country Music Hall of Fame

Trisha Yearwood is the latest artist to be honored with an upcoming exhibit in the Country […]

DISClaimer: Triumphant Returns

Once a fan, always a fan. Today’s listening session was dominated by the welcome returns of four […]

Weekly Register: Stapleton Debuts Strong

Zac Brown Band sits tight at No. 1 on the country albums chart, selling 56K TW […]

Photos: Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame; Art Crawl

Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame members Mac Davis, Tom Douglas and Allen Shamblin performed […]

Bobby Karl Works The Grammy Block Party

Even without kiddies squealing on the water-splash plaza, scaling the rock-climbing wall, […]

Music City Food + Wine Festival Announces Riverfront Park Move

The third annual Music City Food + Wine Festival will be held Sept. 19-20, 2015 with […]

Producer Nathan Chapman Switches Sides In The Studio

Producer and songwriter Nathan Chapman is best-known for his work with artists including […]

Songwriter Chris Wallin Inks Deal with Spirit Music Nashville

Spirit Music Nashville has signed hit country songwriter Chris Wallin to an exclusive […]

Country Fans Vote Nashville-Area Talent To ‘The Voice,’ ‘Idol’ Final Rounds

Country fans are sure watching TV talent shows. That may be one take-away into White House […]

ASCAP Writers Meet With Capitol Hill Policymakers During ‘Songwriter Advocacy Day’

Songwriters and performers are in Washington, D.C. today to meet with elected officials as […]

Ashley Monroe Nails One-Take Live Recording at Nashville’s Blue Room

Ashley Monroe is not a stranger to Jack White’s Third Man Records in Nashville. Nor is the […]

T Bone Burnett Enters Joint Venture With Spirit Music Group

Spirit Music Group has teamed with T Bone Burnett in a joint venture. They have also signed […]

2015 CMT Music Awards Nominations Announced

The nominees for the CMT Music Awards were announced Wednesday morning (May 13). Lady Antebellum […]

ASCAP Names Executive VP, General Counsel

ASCAP has appointed Clara Kim as Executive VP and General Counsel, effective June 1. Kim follows […]

Artist Pics: Cam, Kim Carnes, A Thousand Horses

Arista Nashville singer/songwriter Cam was invited to perform in New Orleans on Saturday, May 9 for […]

Live Nation Jumps On Awards Show Bandwagon

Turner Broadcasting and Live Nation Entertainment have revealed plans for the Live Nation […]

Photos: Nashville Soaks Up Sun, Songs In Key West

Songwriters showcased new songs and their well-known hits under balmy weather last […]

Kacey Musgraves Presents ‘Pageant Material’ June 23

Mercury Nashville’s Kacey Musgraves will release her sophomore album, Pageant Material, on […]

Teen Cancer America Partners With The Band Perry, Vanderbilt

The Band Perry are acting as national ambassadors for the organization Teen Cancer America. […]

Belmont, ASCAP Honor Warner/Chappell’s Ben Vaughn

Belmont University’s Mike Curb College of Entertainment and Music Business, alongside industry […]

Artist Updates: Brad Paisley, Mickey Guyton, Rissi Palmer

Brad Paisley has released an animated video for his current single “Crushin’ It.” The parody video […]

Grand Ole Opry Slates CMA Fest Lineup

Carrie Underwood, Easton Corbin, Del McCoury, Scotty McCreery, and more will hit the stage […]

Americana Honors & Awards Nominations To Be Revealed May 14

The 2015 Americana Honors & Awards nominees will be announced on Thursday, May 14, live from […]

Lady Antebellum Announces CMT Music Awards Noms Tomorrow

Fans will find out which of their favorite country superstars are nominated for a buckle […]

Arista Nashville’s Logan Mize to Release 5-Song EP

Logan Mize will release his Arista Nashville debut, Pawn Shop Guitar – EP, a five-song […]

‘ACM Presents: Superstar Duets’ Set To Air May 15

A star-studded lineup will share several never-before-seen collaborations during the […]

Industry Ink: Kenny Chesney, LOCASH, Razor & Tie, Butch Walker

At San Francisco’s Levi’s Stadium recently for the first stadium date of his The Big Revival […]

LifeNotes: Former UMGN Exec Michael Deputato Passes

Industry executive Michael Deputato passed away early Saturday morning, May 9, at home surrounded by […]

NBC Announces Dolly Parton’s ‘Coat Of Many Colors’ Movie

NBC announced this morning (May 11) the first original movie under its development […]

LifeNotes: Songwriter Herb McCullough Dies

Veteran Nashville songwriter Herb McCullough died at home in Florida on Tuesday, May 5, at […]

MusicRowLife: Tyler Farr Engaged

Singer-songwriter Tyler Farr may be best-known for his songs about heartbreak, but […]

LifeNotes: Floyd Brown, Father of Sony’s Allen Brown

Floyd David Brown, father of Sony Music Nashville’s Vice President, Media & Corporate […]

LifeNotes: ‘Nashville Sound’ Pioneer Dottie Dillard Dies

Singer Dottie Dillard, one of the cornerstone figures of The Nashville Sound of the 1950s and […]