Jake Owen Signs On For Rock The Cradle Event

The concert happens Tuesday, Oct. 29 at Nashville, Tenn.’s Loveless Barn and benefits newborns […]

Rosanne Cash Preps New Music During Americana Fest

Cash is making the rounds at this week’s Americana Fest in promotion of her first album in […]

Carrie Underwood To Perform At 65th Annual Emmy Awards

Carrie Underwood will perform during a special tribute on the 65th Annual Emmy Awards, […]

Gloriana Joins Autism Fight With Margaritaville Show

Austin Webb, Jaci Velasquez, Bucky Covington, Tyler Barham, and Jaci Velasquez will also […]

Christian Musician Summit Returning to Nashville in October

The Christian Musician Summit will return to Nashville for its second year, taking place at […]

Bakersfield Sound Hall Of Fame Exhibit Extended Through 2014

The Dwight Yoakam-narrated exhibit was originally slated to close at the end of this year […]

Duos Win at 12th Annual Americana Music Honors & Awards

Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell, along with Shovels & Rope, were among the evening’s biggest […]

Big Machine Label Group Appoints Director of Administration

Big Machine Label Group has appointed Jessica Myers as Director of Administration. Myers, […]

NMPA Celebrates Writers During Bluebird Showcase

The National Music Publishers Association (NMPA) held a songwriters showcase Monday night at […]

Publisher Notes: Warner/Chappell, ole, Dan Hodges Music

Warner/Chappell signs Danny Orton • ole signs Josh Dorr • Staff changes at Dan Hodges Music […]

Old Crow Medicine Show Inducted Into Grand Ole Opry

Tuesday evening (Sept. 17) Opry members Dierks Bentley and Marty Stuart inducted Old Crow […]

Songwriter Dean Dillon To Be Honored As BMI Icon

His most recent hits have included George Strait’s “Here for a Good Time” and “Livin’ For the […]

Weekly Register: Sheryl Crow, Keith Urban

Keith Urban’s Fuse from Capitol Records Nashville and Warner Bros. Sheryl Crow’s both debut […]

650 AM WSM General Manager Tom English Resigns

“This past 18 months has been some of the best of my career,” English said in a statement. […]

Kobalt Label Services Adds Quinn

Kobalt Label Services has named Diarmuid Quinn as President of Kobalt Label Services – North […]

Court Ruling Grants Pandora Summary Judgement

Decision allows Pandora to resume performing ASCAP copyrights despite publishers’ attempts […]

Grammy Nominations Concert Set For Dec. 6

Concert special from L.A.’s Nokia Theater will reveal Grammy nominees in several categories […]

DisClaimer: Americana In The Spotlight

It’s Americana Music Week in Nashville. During the past few months, DisClaimer has shone its […]

'Chasing Nashville' To Premiere in October

The participants in Chasing Nashville include Autumn Blair, Helena Hunt, Lauren Marie […]

No. 1 Celebration: Darius Rucker’s “Wagon Wheel”

Monday night (Sept. 16) guests gathered at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium to celebrate […]

Amy Grant, Kirk Franklin To Host 44th Annual Dove Awards

Gaither Vocal Band, Michael W. Smith, Tamela Mann and TobyMac are also confirmed as the […]

MusicRowPics: Zane Williams

Singer-songwriter Zane Williams stopped by the MusicRow offices on Monday (Sept. 16) to […]

Corey Smith to Launch Headline Tour

Corey Smith has been tapped to headline House Of Blues’ Movin’ On Up Tour this fall […]

The Band Perry To Play Heifer International Benefit

The Band Perry has busy week as they hit the West Coast for several events […]

Artist Updates (9-17-13)

Steve Wariner • Hunter Hayes • Brantley Gilbert and Danielle Bradbery • Halfway to Hazard • Striking Matches […]

Hosts Revealed For Fourth Annual American Country Awards

The fourth annual American Country Awards will air live from Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas on […]

Rhapsody Restructures, President Jon Irwin Steps Down

Online music service Rhapsody’s president Jon Irwin has stepped down […]

Oak Ridge Boys Launch 24th Holiday Tour This November

Group will cross the country on dozens of dates as they spread some Yuletide cheer […]

Industry Ink (9-17-13)

Easton Corbin scores Gold certification • Still Working Music/BMG signing • YEP Mixer

Nashville Songwriters To Head South For Pensacola Festival

Slated to run from Oct. 1 through Oct. 6, the lineup features numerous songwriters, including Ed Beaver, Sandy Carroll, […]

T Bone Burnett To Receive Maestro Award

Burnett is being honored for his work as a songwriter and producer on projects like […]

MusicRowPics: North 40

Country duo North 40 visited MusicRow‘s offices on Friday (Sept. 13) to preview songs from […]

Industry Ink (9-16-13)

Mallary Hope Signs, Music City Roots Airs, Leadership Music Summit Wraps, SOLID new member party […]

The Recording Academy Extends Portnow's Contract Through 2019

The Board of Trustees of The Recording Academy has extended President/CEO Neil Portnow’s contract through 2019. During […]

Hit Writers Perform To Raise Funds For WaterHope

Brandy Clark, Matt Jenkins, Shane McAnally, Josh Osborne, Matt Ramsey, Jimmy Robbins, and Trevor Rosen performed […]

Universal Music Group Nashville Adds Katie McCartney

McCartney, a Kansas native and MTSU graduate, joins UMG Nashville with expansive record label […]

CRS Announces 2013 “CRS Battle of the Bands” Lineup

For the second year in a row, representatives from labels and other music affiliated companies […]

Skates On The Case: Shelton's Ten Times Crazier Tour

Almost a year since Blake Shelton received CMA Entertainer of the Year honors at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, he returned to the stage […]

Legendary “Tennessee Waltz” Makes News Again

U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander donated the priceless original manuscript of “The Tennessee Waltz” to the University of […]

George Strait, Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert, More Added To George Jones Tribute

Eric Church, Reba McEntire, and Alabama have also signed on to perform at Nov. 22 show […]

CBS Radio, BBR Music Group Bring Fans Seven Shows In Seven Days

Artists slated to take part include Jason Aldean, Thompson Square, Joe Nichols, Randy Houser, Dustin Lynch […]

Cumulus Media Partners With Rdio

Cumulus Media Inc. has announced a partnership with digital music service Rdio. In exchange for a significant […]

Artist Updates (9-16-13)

Tim McGraw working on new project with George Clooney • Kenny Rogers, Dolly Parton debut new video • Sarah Darling on The Better Show […]

MusicRowPics: Striking Matches

New duo Striking Matches, formed by Sarah Zimmerman and Justin Davis, visited the MusicRow offices […]

Industry Ink (9-13-13)

Flynnville Train signs with Trisha Walker International • TKO Artist Management ups Gallo • National Association of Music Education […]

Founder and Director Emeritus of Dolby Laboratories Dies at Age 80

Dr. Ray Dolby, American inventor of groundbreaking audio technologies, died Sept. 12 at his home in […]

19th Annual Key West Songwriters Festival Dates Revealed

The 18th annual Key West Songwriters Festival in May of 2013 welcomed more than 15,000 fans total […]

'MusicRow' No. 1 Song

McGraw’s “Southern Girl” claims the No. 1 spot on the MusicRow Chart this week from Big Machine […]

Sheryl Crow Celebrates New Album At Her Farm in Nashville

Sheryl Crow and Southern Living welcomed a group of friends to her farm in Nashville on Sept. 5 […]

NMPA Takes New Pandora Head To Task In Open Letter

Pleads with new exec to reexamine company’s treatment/pay scale for writers and publishers […]