Taylor Swift, Florida Georgia Line Score Multiple AMA Nominations

Taylor Swift and Florida Georgia Line piled up the nominations for the upcoming American Music […].

Roger Cook Latest 'Poet And Prophet' Honored By Hall Of Fame

Honored for penning hits like “I Believe In You,” and “I’d Like To Teach The World To Sing” […]

Underwood Receives Multiple Sales Honors in New York

Carrie Underwood was recently surprised with multiple honors by Sony Music Nashville Chairman […]

Michael Knox Produces ‘Nashville’ Single

Producer Michael Knox has produced the next single for ABC’s Nashville, called […]

Yahoo Becomes Digital Partner of American Music Awards

The nominations press conference will be streamed live on Oct. 10 in New York with Kelly […]

Performers Added to Buds-n-Suds Nashville Festival

The event will support the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA) Tennessee Chapter […]

No. 1 Celebration: Hunter Hayes' "I Want Crazy"

This is shaping up to be a great week for Hunter Hayes; not only is he gearing up to headline […]

Industry Ink (10-9-13)

Jay Thomas Promotions re-opens • AIMP to host Google/Youtube seminar • SOLID/WMBA Howl-O-Scream […]

Weekly Register: Tyler Farr Makes Country Go Redneck Crazy

Overall album sales are down 7 percent from last week, but Country album sales are up 4 percent […]

Taylor Swift Breaks NSAI Record, To Open CMHoF Education Center

Surpasses five-time NSAI winners Alan Jackson and Vince Gill with Songwriter/Artist of the […]

DISClaimer: Day of Duets

The duets by Kenny & Dolly and Keith & Miranda are as good as it gets. Sheryl Crow is back, […]

Keith Urban Joins Grammy Nominations Special

Grammy’s “Countdown To Music’s Biggest Night” to take place live Dec. 6 from L.A.’s Nokia Theater […]

Musicians On Call Anniversary Event To Feature Clarkson

Musicians On Call (MOC) Nashville is celebrating six years in Music City with an anniversary […]

Paisley, McBride and Others Added To Jones Nashville Tribute

Brad Paisley, Martina McBride, Big & Rich, Loretta Lynn, Lee Ann Womack, Craig Morgan […]

Hunter Hayes Previews Headlining Tour

The afternoon kicked off with Hayes adding another honor to his list; a platinum-selling album […]

SESAC Signs Alderman

Alderman, who also signed with Curb Music Publishing for exclusive representation, stopped by […]

UMPG To Host Songwriter's Night

Universal Music Publishing Group will host a Songwriter’s Night to benefit Nashville’s Oasis […]

Scotty McCreery Counts Down From The Mound

Former major leaguers Mitch “Wild Thing” Williams and Kevin Millar join him for the special episode […]

No. 1 Celebration: Keith Urban’s “Little Bit of Everything”

Monday afternoon (Oct. 7), BMI and ASCAP celebrated Keith Urban’s single “Little Bit of […]

Branch & Dean – "Greenlight"

We’ve all heard the verse in Ecclesiastes that tells us “To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven.” Few people understand the importance of timing better than new country duo Branch & Dean. Known for their explosive live show and a potent repertoire that includes the unflinchingly raucous […]

Clear Channel Media and Entertainment Names New CFO

Clear Channel Media and Entertainment has named Steven Macri as CFO, effective immediately. […]

Nashville To Get New 24-Hour Diner Downtown

The Diner set to break ground in downtown Nashville next month on Demonbreun and open next Spring […]

No Shave November Gathering Teams To Benefit St. Jude

The Third Annual No Shave November is gathering teams for the coming month. Each team […]

Industry Ink (10-8-13)

Warner/Chappell signs Davis • DeSalvo & Levine adds Korpady • St. Jude Country Music Marathon […]

BMI Elects Three To Board At Annual Meeting

Michael O’Neill, Albert Cheng, Dave Lougee join Board for three-year term it was announced […]

Skaggs To Reside During 2013 CMHoF Distinction

The first events at the CMA Theater will feature artists as Brad Paisley, Peter Frampton, […]

Keith Urban Partners With HSN To Release Guitar Line

Keith Urban has partnered with retailer HSN to offer an affordable line of guitars to musicians […]

Industry Ink (10-7-13)

The Band Perry scores big sales • Big Deal Music signs Blaylock • Young Entertainment […]

Lifenotes: Hit Songwriter / Sideman X. Lincoln Passes

Aries X. Lincoln, who made his mark as a touring band member and songwriter in Country […]

CRS Early Bird Rate Deadline Approaching

Nov. 1 also last day stations can sign up to receive digital liners; rate jumps to $499 after Nov. 1 […]

Streamsound Records Relocates

Independent music publishing company Red Vinyl Music will also operate out of the new building […]

ACM Reveals Ballot Timeline For 2014 ACM Awards

New membership applications must be completed by Oct. 25, 2013 for members to be eligible to vote […]

Lifenotes: Musician, Author Barry McCloud Passes

McCloud died on Sept. 26. His book Definitive Country: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Country […]

First Performers Unveiled For 47th Annual CMA Awards

Aldean and Bryan have three nominations each, while Lambert is the reigning CMA Female […]

Name Change, Restructure For NARM and Digitalmusic.org

Organization reorganized into six industry sectors, new directors named to head respective areas […]

Aristo Int'l Report: British Country Music Awards, Q&A with Heather Cochran Cunningham

The AristoMedia Group has released the October 2013 issue of its Aristo International Report. […]

NaSHOF Names Executive Director

The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Foundation (NaSHOF) has appointed industry veteran […]

Songwriting Competition Deadline Extended

The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) has extended the deadline for entering songs […]

America's Last Medicine-Show Performer Tommy Scott Dies At 96

Georgia native was a singer, songwriter, ventriloquist, comic, actor, and show business entrepreneur […]

Industry Ink (10-4-13)

The Henningsens visit ACM • Carrie Zaruba joins CMA • The Johnny Cash Museum honored by […]

IBMA's World of Bluegrass Week Has $10 Million Impact

The 2013 International Bluegrass Music Association’s World of Bluegrass, held Sept. 24-28 […]

Nashville Music Community Comes Together For Seneff Benefit

Christian music attorney Greg Seneff and wife lost their son Joel in motorcycle accident in July […]

'MusicRow' No. 1 Song

The reigning Entertainer of the Year tops the chart thanks to Ruttan, Harrington, Alexander […]

Jason Aldean To Hold "Concert For The Cure" Oct. 25

Jason Aldean will help celebrate National Breast Cancer Awareness Month with his eighth annual […]

Kix Brooks To Honor Touring Industry Stars At SRO Awards This Month

Awards will honor outstanding achievements within the touring industry over the past year […]

Charlie Cook On Air: The Nielsen Numbers

If you have read this space at all over the last few years you know I am a defender of radio. […]

Justin Moore And Others Join Charlie Daniels for Christmas 4 Kids Concert

Rodney Atkins, Phil Vassar also join the holiday concert benefitting local underprivileged children […]

Weekly Chart Report (10/04/13)

After spending 17 weeks on MusicRow’s chart, Blake Shelton’s “Mine Would Be You” takes the No. 1 […]

Rdio Launches Free Streaming Stations For iOS and Android Users

Rdio has unveiled that its personalized streaming stations are now free on mobile to all […]

Restless Heart To Host Nashville Rescue Mission Benefit

Randy Houser, Amy Grant, Tracy Lawrence, Melinda Doolittle, Peter Noone to perform at the […]