‘MusicRow’ Presents 2015 CountryBreakout Chart Awards

The 2015 CountryBreakout Awards were presented earlier today (Feb. 25) […]

2015 ACM Radio Award Winners

The Academy of Country Music has announced the radio award winners […]

Weekly Register: Aaron Watson’s ‘Underdog’ Has Plenty of Bite

Indie artist Aaron Watson isn’t an underdog this week. His latest album, The Underdog, debuted at […]

Reviver Records Signs Lucas Hoge To Artist Roster

Reviver Records announces the addition of rising country newcomer Lucas Hoge to its country […]

Dolly Parton’s Dixie Stampede Undergoes $2.5 Million Renovation

Dolly Parton’s popular dinner attraction, the Dixie Stampede, recently underwent a $2.5 million […]

BMLG’s Scott Borchetta Signs with CAA

Scott Borchetta, founder and CEO of Big Machine Label Group, has signed with CAA for representation […]

LifeNotes: Songwriter-Keyboardist Bobby Emmons Passes

Renowned songwriter and session keyboardist Bobby Emmons died Monday night at age 72. […]

Familiar Faces On ‘The Voice’

Two Nashville singers are competing on the new season of NBC’s “The Voice” […]

Ryman Auditorium Announces Bluegrass Nights Lineup

Ryman Auditorium today (Tuesday, Feb. 24) announced its line-up for the 2015 Springer […]

Artist Updates: Brandy Clark, RaeLynn, A Thousand Horses

Warner Bros. Records (WBR) singer/songwriter Brandy Clark, who recently (with Dwight Yoakam) turned in one […]

O’Neil Hagaman Makes Principal Promotion

Legina Chaudoin has been named as the newest principal at Nashville-based entertainment […]

Dee Jay Silver Announces Las Vegas Residency

RCA Nashville’s Dee Jay Silver has been announced a Las Vegas residency at the Hard Rock Hotel […]

SESAC Songwriter Signs with Warner/Chappell Music

SESAC affiliate Philip Pence has signed with Warner/Chappell Music for publishing representation […]

ASCAP Promotes Johnson to Senior VP, Licensing

ASCAP has promoted John Johnson to Sr. VP of Licensing. Based in Nashville, Johnson will report to […]

Additional Artists Heading To Georgia For Shaky Boots Music Fest

Rodney Atkins, Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder, Craig Wayne Boyd, and John & Jacob have been […]

Taylor Swift Tops IFPI List of Global Recording Artists

International trade group IFPI has named Taylor Swift as Global Recording Artist of the Year […]

Festival Organizers Have New Digital Options With Golive

Montreal-based mobile app developer Greencopper has launched Golive a new self-serve suite […]

Glen Campbell Documentary To Get CNN Broadcast

CNN has exclusively acquired domestic broadcast rights for the feature documentary […]

“High Cost of Living” Writer Set For Vanderbilt Benefit Show

Singer-songwriter James Slater is set to perform during the Music City Tennis Invitational Showcase on […]

LifeNotes: Beloved Photographer Alan Mayor Passes

Veteran music industry photographer Alan Mayor passed away overnight. He was 65. […]

Aldean Heats Up Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena

Jason Aldean played his last domestic show in Nashville until the end of March on Saturday […]

Blackberry Smoke Teams with Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine

Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine, Tennessee’s First Legal Moonshine has partnered with band […]

Martina McBride To ‘Let Freedom Sing!’ in July

Martina McBride is slated to headline Nashville’s “Music City July 4th: Let Freedom […]

Tyler Farr To Release Sophomore Album ‘Suffer In Peace’ On April 28

Columbia Nashville’s Tyler Farr is set to release his sophomore album, Suffer In Peace, on […]

Music City Venues, Execs Top Pollstar Awards

Some of the top concert venues, artists, and promoters in the touring world were honored […]

Shelton, Swift, Trainor Earn Kids Choice Awards Nominations

Blake Shelton, Taylor Swift, and Meghan Trainor are among the nominees for the upcoming 2015 […]

The Producer’s Chair: Dave Brainard

Dave Brainard appeared on The Producer’s Chair on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015 at Douglas Corner, 6 p.m. […]

Industry Ink: CRS, Catch This Music, Nashville Rising Star Contest

Country Radio Seminar will present the “CRS Futuri Tech Breakfast” on Friday, Feb. 27 at 8 a.m. in […]

‘The Tonight Show’ Music Booker Jonathan Cohen To Exit

According to Billboard, sources have confirmed that that Jonathan Cohen will be […]

Artist Updates: Eric Church, Rascal Flatts, Brad Paisley, Lady Antebellum

On Sunday, Feb. 15, Eric and Katherine Church welcomed their second son Tennessee Hawkins […]

Sugar Hill Records Adds Smith To Artist Roster

Sugar Hill Records, a label known for sterling releases from artists including Lee Ann Womack, […]

Starbucks Retail Stores To Halt CD Sales

Beginning in late March, coffee chain Starbucks will halt sales of CDs, MusicRow has confirmed. […]

Fontanel Reveals Summer Lineup, Rebrands with Chevy and Holiday Inn

AEG Live and Fontanel Attractions have announced two new sponsorship partnerships, leading […]

Weekly Chart Report (2/20/15)

After almost seven months on the MusicRow CountryBreakout Chart, Jake Owen has finally […]

‘Moonshine’ Musical Puts New Spin On A Television Classic

“Forget any preconceived notions you may have, because it’s not like anything you’ve seen,” says […]

Artist Pics: Aaron Watson, Rachele Lynae, Sarah Ross

Aaron Watson recently joined Josh Turner, Steven Curtis Chapman and Kristian Bush for […]

A Sit-Down With Keith Stegall at CMHoF

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will present an in-depth interview […]

Nashville Film Festival Announces First Music-Focused Titles

The Nashville Film Festival (NaFF) has announced the first six titles for the upcoming 46th annual […]

ASCAP Names Leader of Transformation Management Office

ASCAP has promoted Lynne Lummel to Executive Vice President […]

Industry Ink: Henley Memorial To Be Rescheduled

Also: Celeb Barn Dance, and DRX Showcase […]

Russian-born Country Performer Signs with Industry Veterans

BMG Chrysalis US and Big Stage Music have signed a co-publishing agreement with Russian-born […]

Academy Of Country Music Announces Additional Ticket Packages

The Academy of Country Music announced that additional ticket packages will go on sale on[…]

Sandbox Entertainment Adds Hill’s Day-to-Day Manager to Staff

Sandra Westerman has joined the team at Sandbox Entertainment, where she will continue her current […]

DISClaimer: A Slice of Americana

The women of Americana are in the spotlight more than ever this winter. Rosanne Cash swept all […]

Charity Events: Jeffrey Steele & Friends Concert

Also: benefit for Tom and Julianne Drenon, Bluebird in the Boro, No Veteran Left Behind […]

Hirings and Promotions: Goldenvoice, New Heartland Group

Goldenvoice, producers of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival and Stagecoach Country Music […]

Weekly Register: Blackberry Smoke Debuts At No. 1

Blackberry Smoke grabbed the No. 1 spot on the country album chart […]

SoundExchange Adds Two to VP Roles

SoundExchange has expanded its executive team with the addition of Mark Eisenberg as Sr. VP, […]

Ann Sweeney Named SVP, Global Policy For BMI

Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) announced today (Feb. 18) that Ann Sweeney has been named Senior […]

ACM Names New Artist of the Year Award Finalists

The votes are in to determine the finalists for the ACM New Artist of the Year Award presented by […]