Hunter Hayes to Launch ’21 Tour’ in the Fall

Hunter Hayes has announced he will launch the 21 Tour of 21 special shows across the U.S. including college […]

Sevier Report: Dolly’s Coaster To Break Records, August Songwriters Festival

Dollywood today (August 7) announced the addition of Lightning Rod, the world’s fastest and […]

Capitol Records Hosts Third Congress Meeting in California

Capitol Music Group hosted the company’s 3rd Annual Capitol Congress on August 5 at the […]

Vegas News: SiriusXM To Broadcast First Festival, Dierks’ Vegas Eatery

The Route 91 Harvest Festival is joining forces with SiriusXM this year to broadcast live […]

Tony Brown to Share Stories of The King at Elvis Week

Famed producer Tony Brown will talk about his time with the King during Elvis Week in Memphis, Tenn. […]

On The Cover: Luke Bryan (Aug/Sept 2015)

Luke Bryan takes the cover of MusicRow magazine for the first time with this 2015 Artist […]

Big Yellow Dog Adds Writer

Songwriter/producer Alexi Von Guggenberg has signed an exclusive publishing agreement with Big Yellow […]

Weekly Chart Report (8/7/15)

Thomas Rhett’s sophomore album, Tangled Up, won’t be released until Sept. 25, but it’s already […]

Borman Entertainment Remodels 26th Level Offices

Borman Entertainment–managing the careers of Keith Urban, Alison Krauss and newcomers Mickey […]

TJ Martell Announces Hosts For Second Annual ‘Let’s Talk’ Dinner

The T.J. Martell Foundation has confirmed table hosts thus far for its second annual Let’s […]

CMHoF To Celebrate New Exhibit For Memphis King Sam Phillips

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum (CMHoF) will unveil Flyin’ Saucers Rock & Roll: […]

Bluewater Music To Host Nashville Music Festival

Music Publisher/Administration company Bluewater Music has created the SoundHarvest Music […]

Industry Ink: AIMP Panel, DRX Showcase, Banner Music

The Association of Independent Music Publishers (AIMP) Nashville recently held an Inside […]

Phillips Fills iHeartCountry Leadership Vacancy

iHeartMedia has announced Rod Phillips as leader of its Nashville-based iHeartCountry team […]

TV Broadcast: Reba, Lee Ann Womack, Ashley Monroe, TBP

Reba will perform a new single, “Until They Don’t Love You,” on NBC’s The Tonight Show […]

Producing And Songwriting Titan Billy Sherrill Dies

Country Music Hall of Fame member Billy Sherrill passed away today (Aug. 4) at age 78. As a record […]

Atlantic/WMN’s Michael Ray To Release Debut on Friday

Michael Ray’s debut self-titled album is set for release Friday (August 7). Atlantic Records […]

SoundExchange Gains Momentum, Passes $3 Billion In Payments

SoundExchange has surpassed the three billion mark in digital royalty payments to artists and labels […]

DisClaimer: Who Let The Dogs Out?

There’s a whole pack of major label show dogs vying for our attention this week. So many […]

Mike Craft Exits Sony Music Nashville

Mike Craft has exited his post as Sony Music Nashville’s Sr. VP, Finance & Operations. Elevated to […]

CMA Music Festival TV Special Slips In Ratings

Last night’s (Aug. 4) CMA Music Festival: Country’s Night to Rock earned a 1.2 rating among adult viewers […]

Benefit News: Creative Nation, Craig Morgan, Christmas 4 Kids

Creative Nation will host its fourth annual songwriter’s show at the Listening Room on September 15 […]

Academy Award Winners Robert Duvall And Billy Bob Thornton Are Opry Bound

Academy Award winners Robert Duvall and Billy Bob Thornton are each scheduled to make their Grand Ole Opry debuts […]

Industry Ink: Sony Music Promotes One, Reviver Adds Two, Renee Grant-Williams’ New Site

Arista Nashville Promotion Specialist Jenny Shearin has been promoted to the position of Manager of Promotion/Artist […]

Muzooka Add Nashville Partners To Networking Program

Muzooka, a San Francisco-based platform aimed at connecting talent with industry, has added […]

Music Exec Susan Nadler Pens Fairy Tale Book

Music exec Susan Nadler has penned a childrens/young adult book, Silfa, A Fairy Tale, which will be […]

UMG Names Jay Frank Head of Global Streaming Marketing

Universal Music Group (UMG) announced today that music and media industry executive Jay Frank, who […]

Carrie and Brad Return To Host CMA Awards

Country superstars Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood will return as hosts of the 49th Annual […]

CMA Names Wilson Sr. VP Business Affairs

The CMA has named Kevin L. Wilson Senior Vice President of Business Affairs. In his new position, Wilson […]

BMI Represents At Lollapalooza 2015

BMI’s Samantha Cox and Mark Mason traveled to this year’s Lollapalooza Festival in Chicago to check […]

Music Biz Announces September-October Webinars

The Music Biz will host its next round of webinars from September-October. Registration […]

No. 1 Party: ‘Don’t It’ Celebrates Top Nashville Songwriters

The CMA Office in Nashville was host to a celebration of Billy Currington’s “Don’t It” as a No. […]

Colorful Talent Manager Tandy Rice Passes

Music Row magnate Tandy Rice died at Centennial Hospital on Monday (Aug. 3) afternoon. He was 76 […]

Leadership Music Names New Leaders

Leadership Music has named new officers for next year. Mike Craft has been elected president; Jeff Gregg […]

Lucian Grainge To Lead UMG Global Until At Least 2020

In it’s five-year development plan for Universal Music Group (UMG), Vivendi announced UMG […]

Weekly Register: Ashley Monroe’s “The Blade”

Alan Jackson pulls to the front of the line this week with Angels and Alcohol, his […]

Artist Action: Randy Houser’s New Video, Thompson Square Adds Third, Urban on Today Show, Justin Moore Goes Platinum

Randy Houser’s new video for his latest single “We Went,” was released via VEVO yesterday (8/3). The […]

Tin Pan South Set For April 2016

The Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) has announced April 5-9, 2016 as […]

NASH Names Pannuzzo Senior Vice President, Marketing & Sales

Westwood One has hired sales executive Tasha Blasi Pannuzzo as Senior Vice President, Marketing & […]

Universal Music Group Promotes Stephanie Wright To VP of A&R

Universal Music Group Nashville ups Stephanie Wright to Vice President of A&R. The news comes days […]

Benefits News: Dolly Parton, John and Jacob, Montgomery Gentry, Songs For Sound, Remembering Lorna Flowers

Dolly Parton’s two sold-out Ryman Auditorium shows last week helped raise money for two great causes […]

Magic Mustang Signs Vicky McGehee

BBR Music Group announced today (August 4) the signing of songwriter Vicky McGehee to its […]

Luke Bryan Celebrates 13th No. 1, Preps Second Single For Album Launch

Reigning CMA and ACM Entertainer of the Year Luke Bryan has charted a new No. 1 song, his […]

King Jewelers Offers Exclusive Nashville-Inspired Watch

King Jewelers and luxury Swiss watchmaker Raymond Weil have announced a collaboration with […]

Washington’s Watershed Packs Star Power into Three Days

The fourth annual Watershed Festival at George, Washington’s Gorge Amphitheater this past […]

Reba and Narvel Separate After 26 Years of Marriage

In a joint statement, Narvel Blackstock and Reba McEntire have announced that they have been […]

Shania Proves She’s Still The One, A Decade Later

The iconic Shania Twain visited Nashville on Friday, July 31 on her Rock This Country Tour […]

Dustin Lynch To Embark On First Solo Tour

Broken Bow Records’ Dustin Lynch has announced the first round of dates for his first head […]

Thomas Rhett To Unravel ‘Tangled Up’ Album In September

Thomas Rhett will release his new album, Tangled Up, on September 25 through The Valory Music […]

CMA Songwriters Series Visits Joe’s Bar in Chicago

The Windy City got a touch of Music City magic last week when the CMA Songwriters Series brought some […]