Education Notes (5/9/14)

Reba to speak to students at CMHoF • MercyMe’s Bart Millard teaming with Grand Canyon University […]

Nashville Artists Ready for GMA Summer Concert Series

The GMA Summer Concert Series returns to Central Park with many Nashville entertainers […]

Artist Pics (5/9/14)

Dierks Bentley • Natalie Stovall and the Drive • ABC’s Nashville […]

Dot Records Adds Promo Staff

Dot Records’ General Manager Chris Stacey has unveiled seven staff members who have been hired for […]

Weekly Chart Report (5/9/14)

Florida Georgia Line rolled to the top of the MusicRow chart with some help from Luke Bryan […]

Apple Close To Acquiring Beats Electronics For $3.2 Billion

The Financial Times is reporting Apple is close to acquiring Beats Electronics for an estimated […]

LifeNotes: Butch Carr

Celebration of life arrangements have been made for the late engineer Butch Carr. The event will take place Saturday, […]

Ken Robold Exits Southern Ground Artists

Ken Robold, president of Southern Ground Artists […]

19th Annual Key West Songwriter's Festival Launches

BMI’s 19th annual Key West Songwriter’s Festival kicked off with an opening concert from […]

[Updated]: Bigger Picture Group Closes

[Updated]: DMG Nashville has entered into a partnership with in2une Music, to continue promoting Lucy […]

ASCAP Urges Politicians to "Stand With Songwriters" On Capitol Hill

Award-winning songwriters and composers from different music genres spent Wednesday, May 7 meeting […]

Frist Center Highlights Photography By Marty Stuart

The Frist Center for the Visual Arts will present American Ballads: The Photographs of Marty Stuart […]

Artist Updates (5/8/14)

Zac Brown, wife Shelly welcome fifth child • Dierks Bentley at Bonnaroo • Shania Twain […]

Black River Entertainment's Lubitz Exiting

Black River Entertainment’s West Coast regional Bill Lubitz is leaving to pursue another opportunity […]

LifeNotes: IFCO's Loudilla Johnson Passes

Loudilla Johnson, who co-founded the International Fan Club Organization (IFCO) died in Franklin, […]

Brad Paisley To Release New Album in August

Arista Nashville’s Brad Paisley will release his as-of-yet untitled […]

Industry Ink (5/8/14)

Shults exits UMG Nashville Distribution • New SAG-AFTRA logo • Music Row Administrators Group […]

Dave Grohl Performs Surprise Acoustic Set in Nashville

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee stops in Nashville to play at Bluebird Cafe […]

Artist Pics (5/8/14)

Leah Turner’s StageIt show • Crystal Gayle at CMHoF • Travis Tritt attends Kentucky Derby […]

Stars For Second Harvest Adds To Lineup

Luke Laird, Tyler Farr, and David Lee Murphy have been added to the 10th annual Stars for Second […]

Willie Nelson Preps Album Release

Willie Nelson is releasing a new studio album on June 17. Band of Brothers (Sony/Legacy) offers […]

Dierks Bentley Offers Pre-Tour Preview

Dierks Bentley has spent the past three weeks in a sweltering Nashville rehearsal hall crafting and […]

CMA Music Fest Brings Free Music To Fans

The CMA Music Festival will offer plenty of free music and entertainment for the thousands of fans […]

Dorff Launches Latigo Shore Music

Songwriter Steve Dorff and Creative Director Beth Brinker are now heading up publishing company Latigo Shore […]

Curb Records Adds Mo Pitney to Roster

Curb Records recently announced the signing of Cherry Park, Ill., native Mo Pitney. Singer-songwriter […]

DISClaimer: Gentlemen and a Lady

Just about everyone’s rocking this week, so summer must be just around the corner. The contest for […]

'MusicRow' Reveals Date for 26th Annual Awards

MusicRow subscribed members will receive ballots for the subscriber-voted awards on May 15 […]

Urban, Gill Give Their All 4 The Hall

Keith Urban and Vince Gill welcomed a slew of Country music luminaries to Nashville’s Bridgestone […]

Weekly Register: Country Music Market Share

With no big Country album debuts, and Luke Bryan and the Frozen soundtrack still sitting tight […]

Music Biz Annual Convention Moving To Nashville

After four years in Los Angeles, the Music Business Association’s (Music Biz) annual convention […]

Buddy Lee Attractions Celebrates 50 Years

Buddy Lee Attractions, Inc. (BLA) will commemorate its 50th anniversary with an expansion […]

Kevin Neal Exits BLA

Veteran agent Kevin Neal has exited his post as President of Buddy Lee Attractions […]

Hiring, Promotion at Tom-Leis Music and Love Monkey Music

Love Monkey Music & Tom-Leis Music have hired Drew Hale as Creative Director and song plugger. […]

Westin Hotel To Change SoBro Skyline

The Westin Music City Hotel, to be built near the Music City Center Roundabout […]

Billy Block Fundraiser Raises Over $42K

Play One For Billy, the musical fundraiser and tribute for Billy Block held at the Listening Room […]

iHeartRadio Music Awards Returning in 2015

Coming off its successful inaugural telecast on Thurs., May 1, NBC picked up the iHeartRadio […]

Gotee Records Celebrates 20 Years

Independent label Gotee Records turns 20 this year. The CCM label has released five RIAA Gold […]

Brad Turcotte Joins UMG Nashville

Universal Music Group Nashville has tapped Brad Turcotte to join the company as Vice President […]

Industry Ink (5/6/14)

Dark Horse seeks PR Manager • The Big Payback aids Middle TN nonprofits • Gray launches Grayscale Ent. […]

NEKST Sits Down With 'MusicRow' Publisher/Owner, Sherod Robertson

MusicRow Publisher/Owner Sherod Robertson is interviewed by David Ross, Pres. of NEKST.biz in […]

Matthew West Leads 36th Annual ASCAP Christian Music Awards

Nashville’s Christian music industry had a night to shine at the elegant Franklin Theatre for the […]

BMI Nashville Promotes Three

BMI has promoted three employees in its Nashville offices, Erica Glidewell, Leslie Roberts […]

More Tickets Released For Roast of Rob Beckham

T.J. Martell Foundation fundraisers include Beckham event, and Women of Influence Awards in New York […]

2014 Americana Awards Nominees To Be Announced

The nominations press conference for the 2014 Americana Honors and Awards will be held […]

CRS Agenda Committee Adds Ten New Members

Additionally, CRS is seeking a replacement for Director of Brand Marketing and Strategic […]

MGM Resorts, AEG Break Ground on $375 Million Arena

MGM Resorts International and AEG broke ground recently on a privately funded $375 million […]

Parton Offers Early Look at Dollywood's DreamMore Resort

Dolly Parton has offered an early look at conceptual drawings of Dollywood’s DreamMore Resort […]

Concert News: SDU Fan Party, Martina McBride at The Ryman

The Mother Church of Country Music also announces a two-night stand by Beck […]

Bone McAllester Norton Adds Entertainment Attorney Loren Mulraine

Bone McAllester Norton PLLC has hired entertainment attorney and Belmont Law professor Loren […]

Artist Updates (5/5/14)

Scotty McCreery victim of apartment break-in • Matt Stillwell teams with Morton Buildings • Chelsea Bain with Billy Block […]