Nashville Songwriters To Host Benefit Show For WaterHope

Tonight (Sept. 13), Brandy Clark, Shane McAnally, Josh Osborne, Trevor Rosen, Jimmy Robbins and more will gather […]

Weekly Chart Report (9/13/13)

After spending 12 weeks on the chart, Tim McGraw’s “Southern Girl” heads north, taking the […]

Charlie Cook On Air: I Wanna Talk About Me

Where is your radio station, or your recording career, in all of this? Are you relevant? Are […]

IEBA's 43rd Annual Conference Set For October

50 live performances will take place on stages over four days at the conference […]

Jason Aldean To Release Concert Film

Jason Aldean’s Night Train Tour has garnered plentiful media buzz throughout the past year, playing stadiums […]

Lambert, Musgraves, Clark, McAnally Celebrate No. 1

It was a star-studded event in Nashville yesterday (Sept. 11) as Brandy Clark, Kacey Musgraves and Shane McAnally were feted […]

Artist Updates (9-12-13)

Thompson Square • Joey+Rory and Heidi Feek • Chris Young […]

CRS Appoints Senior Director Post

Executive Director Bill Mayne appointed the Sr. Director of Brand Marketing and Strategic Partnerships […]

Taryn Pray Launches Publicity Company

Publicist Taryn Pray has left her post as Director, Media Marketing at Universal Music Group to […]

Leigh Parr Joins UMG Nashville As Director, Media Marketing

UMG Nashville announces today that Leigh Parr has joined the Media Marketing […]

Candlelight Vigil Commemorates 10-Year Anniversary of Cash's Death

Ten years ago today the world of country music lost an icon when Johnny Cash passed away at age 71 in […]

Dolly Parton Surprised With $50,000 Donation To Dr. Robert F. Thomas Foundation

Dolly Parton was recently surprised with a check for $50,000 by Dr. Robert F. Thomas Foundation […]

Major Labels Sue Sirius XM Over Pre-1972 Recordings

The suit is the third major complaint filed against Sirius XM in recent weeks. The band […]

Pandora Names Brian McAndrews CEO, President and Chairman

Pandora’s Board of Directors has appointed Brian McAndrews to succeed […]

Warner Music Group and Clear Channel Form Strategic Partnership

WMG to share in revenue from all platforms through partnership […]

Leadership Music Holds Annual Music Summit

Members of the music industry convened yesterday, September 10, for Leadership Music’s lightly packed annual Music Summit […]

Weekly Register: Luke Bryan, Florida Georgia Line

The top Country album title in this week’s Top 200 rankings remains Luke […]

ACM Announces Returning Hosts for 2014 Awards Show

The good ol’ boys will be back for next year’s ACM Awards. Shelton co-hosted the awards beginning in 2011 and in 2012 […]

Warner Music Nashville Promotes Holley To Sr. VP Post

In this position, Holley will continue to manage all aspects of the company’s digital marketing, direct-to-fan, […]

Industry Ink (9-11-13)

Sea Gayle Music signs Ryan • Nashville songwriters honor the late John Jarrard • “Mama Jan” Smith on music reality competition • 650 AM WSM teams with Larry Gatlin for radio show […]

MusicRow Exclusive: 101 Ranch Records Launches, Appoints Doug Howard as President

101 Ranch Records has announced its official label launch, including the appointment of […]

Bobby Karl Works The Room: ACM Honors

Whether you went for the sounds or for the star-gazing, you were well rewarded at the 7th Annual […]

Stephen Stills Joins Americana Awards Show Lineup

Old Crow Medicine Show, Dr. John, Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell and Duane Eddy also on tap to perform […]

DISClaimer: A Song That Shakes You

The Disc of the Day prize goes to the always reliable Dierks Bentley. The DisCovery Award belongs to […]

Laura Bell Bundy And Bobby Bones Host Marathon Dance For Haiti

Laura Bell Bundy has partnered with nationally syndicated radio host Bobby Bones […]

Toby Keith's Oklahoma Twister Relief Concert Raises $2 Million

More than 60,000 fans took part in raising approximately $2 million during the United Way of […]

Industry Photos (10-10-13)

SOLID helps Notes for Notes • Owen Bradley Music Festival • Luke and Beth Laird welcome son Jake

2013 'MusicRow' Award Winners Cash In During CMA Noms

Musgraves not only swept the MusicRow’s Awards but received more nominations on the CMA ballot […]

Restless Heart Decking Halls With New Music This Year

Celebrating 30-year anniversary in the business with new release […]

Big D & Bubba Morning Show Leaves Premiere

After calling Premiere home for eight years, effective January 6, 2014, The Big D & Bubba Show will […]

iTunes Radio Launches; iOS 7, iPhone5c and 5s Revealed

iTunes Radio, iOS 7, iPhone 5S, iPhone 5C, iWork revealed […]

Darius, Brad, Dwight Appear on New Country Kids Project

12-track collection features Dwight Yoakam, Brad Paisley, Darius Rucker, Kacey Musgraves […]

Industry Ink (9-10-13)

Manuel Prepares Grand Opening of New Location • Big Yellow Dog Music Signs Morris • Music Row Administrators Fall Speaker Series

"The British Are Coming" To Nashville's Belcourt Taps

Several of Britain’s top songwriters are set to showcase their talents in Music City this month. The week-long […]

The Band Perry Reveal Dates For We Are Pioneers World Tour

Easton Corbin, Lindsay Ell join Perrys for U.S. dates […]

Trace Adkins To Release Christmas Album And Embark On Tour

Trace Adkins will release a Christmas album of Celtic carols entitled The King’s Gift on […]

CMA Announces 2013 Broadcast Awards Finalists

Steve Wariner revealed the CMA Broadcast Awards finalists this morning via Live Stream from […]

Swift, Musgraves Top 47th Annual CMA Awards Nominations

The first round of nominations were announced this morning on ABC’s Good Morning America by  […]

Artist Action (9/9/13)

Craig Morgan • Charlie Daniels • Jo Dee Messina • Erin Enderlin

Black River Entertainment Promotes and Hires

The newly created position leaves a vacancy for Mike Wilson to become the Director, National Promotion […]

CMA Fest Visitor Spending Breaks Records

The 2013 CMA Music Festival contributed a record-setting $31.5 million in direct visitor spending to the local […]

Belmont University Sponsors Music City Roots Televised Series

Twelve of the season’s 13 episodes are condensed looks at shows from the Fall 2012 season […]

Big Machine Label Group Signs Agreement With Greater Media

Greater Media has entered into a multi-year licensing agreement with Big Machine […]

Thomas Rhett Announces Christmas Tour

Up and comer Thomas Rhett will headline the Taste Of Country Christmas Tour, starting on […]

2013 CCMA Industry And Musician Awards

The CCMA held its annual industry awards throughout the weekend in Canada […]

George Strait Reveals Final Tour Dates

George Strait announced 2014 The Cowboy Rides Away Tour tour dates during a press conference from Texas […]

Gord Bamford, The Stellas Winners At Sunday's CCMAs

Gord Bamford and Taylor Swift were among the big winners at the 31st Annual CCMA Awards […]

Founder of Bluebird Café To Be Honored

Amy Kurland, retired owner and manager of the world-famous listening room The Bluebird Café […]

Keith Urban Lights His 'Fuse' in Nashville

The lyrics to Keith Urban’s “Sweet Thing” neatly summarized Nashville’s Friday night […]

Artist Updates (9-6-13)

Carrie Underwood • Casey Donahew Band • Jason Crabb and Michael W. Smith