Industry Ink (9-6-13)

Sandbox Entertainment • SWAT signs Brunswick • Kristen McRary exits Country Radio Seminar • Kalisa Ewing • Brad Paisley […]

Leadership Music Digital Summit Reveals Dream Project Finalists

Leadership Music Digital Summit has revealed the finalists for its Dream Project contest. Four projects […]

'MusicRow' No. 1 Song

Congratulations to the teams at BBR, Spalding, BLA and the GreenRoom for this most recent No. 1 […]

Lady A and the Mavericks Added to ACM Honors Lineup

Chris Young, Thompson Square, Vince Gill also set to perform […]

Brantley Gilbert To Perform At GEICO 400 NASCAR Race

Brantley Gilbert will kick off the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series’ GEICO 400 race with a pre-race […]

Neal McCoy To Release Charley Pride Tribute Album

Darius Rucker, Trace Adkins, Raul Malo all appear on album […]

BMI Names O'Neill As President, CEO

O’Neill has been with BMI for 20 years, most recently as Sr. VP of repertoire and […]

Weekly Chart Report (9/6/13)

Jason Aldean’s “Night Train” stops at the top of MusicRow’s chart, taking the No. 1 spot with […]

George Strait To Hit Field With Dallas Cowboys Sunday

Will serve as honorary captain for the coin toss prior to kickoff […]

David Nail To Embark On Fall Tour Sept. 12

MCA Nashville’s David Nail will launch his fall 2013 tour on Sept. 12 in […]

Charlie Cook On Air: Cumulus/Dial Global Strike A Good Deal

In the old days the National Association of Broadcasters meeting was the start of the start of the […]

McCreery Supports Baseball Programs on Tour

The former high school pitcher will donate a total of $50,000 to various youth baseball programs […]

Kacey Musgraves Announces Fall Tour

Tour to hit 13 cities in seven countries through October, including Sweden, Norway […]

BMG Chrysalis Signs Altman

A New Jersey native and Berklee-trained musician, Altman has called Nashville home since 1993. During […]

Zuus Country Purchases CJM Content

Acquisition includes Inside Music Row and 500 other shows […]

Toby Keith To Serve Up 'Drinks After Work' in October

Toby Keith is serving up standard and deluxe rounds of his upcoming album Drinks After Work, which […]

Hunter Hayes, Florida Georgia Line Enjoy Heavy Metal Summer

Darius Rucker, Carrie Underwood, Jason Aldean go gold and platinum […]

Pandora, Live Nation Execs Dump Shares

Pandora Founder and Chief Strategy Officer Tim Westergren has sold 85,000 shares of his company’s stock […]

Loeb & Loeb LLP Adds Music Industry Practice Associate

Johnson’s practice focuses on business and intellectual property transactions, as well as copyright and trademark prosecution. He […]

Owen Bradley Festival To Kick Off This Weekend

Brenda Lee, Mandy Barnett, Mayor Karl Dean on hand for the festivities […]

Terri Clark To Be Featured in CMHoF Spotlight Exhibit

Terri Clark will be featured in her own spotlight exhibit, titled Terri Clark: Canadian Country Singer, at […]

Charity: Bones, Bundy and Ballard Raise Money For Haiti

Also: Tenth Avenue North’s inaugural golf classic welcomes tobyMac, NeedtoBreathe, Stellar Kart […]

Super D Buys Alliance Entertainment

Becomes second largest music wholesaler in the country […]

Nashville Set To Get 'Crazy' Music Industry Reality Show

Nashville will get another Music City-centric show thanks to A&E. The cable network, under Executive […]

Irving Azoff Announces New Venture

The company is backed by the Madison Square Garden Company, which supplied $175 million to the company. Azoff counts Madison Square Garden […]

Black River Entertainment Names VP, Sales & Marketing

The Nashville native and Belmont alumnus most recently spent four years in artist […]

LifeNotes: Cole Swindell's Father Passes

[Update]: In lieu of flowers, the family is asking […]

Brett Eldredge To Launch Headlining Club Tour in October

Brett Eldredge, who recently celebrated his first No. 1 hit single, “Don’t Ya,” is gearing up for […]

Weekly Register: Alabama & Friends

Alabama & Friends is the top Country album debut this week, at No. 2 on the chart selling […]

John Mayer Books Nashville Tour Date

Singer-songwriter John Mayer will perform at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on […]

Industry Ink (9-4-13)

Thomas Rhett celebrates gold • Music City Eats • Streamsound Records hirings • BMI Happenings […]

Artist Updates (9-4-13)

Steven Tyler visits the Bluebird Cafe • Kenny Chesney on CBS Sunday Morning • Tyler Farr Chosen By NRA Country • Lucinda Williams at […]

DISClaimer: Rock 'n' Soul In Music City

I think the day is nearing when national media outlets will finally stop voicing surprise when a major pop, r&b or rock record emerges from […]

Clay Walker Adds Charles Koppelman To Team

Clay Walker has signed with Charles Koppelman’s CAK Entertainment for marketing and with CAA for booking. CAK […]

Dial Global Changes Name To WestwoodOne

Dial Global has changed its name to WestwoodOne, reviving an iconic audio brand, according to a statement […]

SESAC Sets Nashville Music Awards Date

SESAC is set to honor the top songwriters and publishers in the Country and Americana genres […]

Sea Gayle Music Taps Wizer As VP, Creative

“I’m extremely excited to be a part of the Sea Gayle team and for this new opportunity,” says […]

Macy Martin – Me With You

This new and refreshing Country Recording Artist is sure to turn heads and Hearts! Macy Martin is an uplifting personality with a refreshing pure presence embarking on Nashville’s music scene. Her positive, wholesome messages embedded into her songwriting are delivered with an equally irresistible pure vocal quality leaving her listeners wanting more from this Native Texas […]

MTSU Teams With Mark Montgomery For New Course

Music and tech entrepreneur Mark Montgomery has created a course called “The New Music Business” for […]

Production Music Association Appoints Hunter Williams As Executive Director

The Production Music Association, which promotes and protects the interest and rights of publishers and composers […]

Mark Your Calendar – September 2013

Single Add Dates • Album Release Dates • Industry Events

Flying Island Entertainment Restructures

Flying Island Entertainment has restructured its day-to-day operations. Principals Nancy Eckert and […]

Artist Photos (9-3-13)

Florida Georgia Line • Craig Campbell • Brett Eldredge • Sheryl Crow

Keith Urban To Perform Club Shows In Nashville

Fans can learn how to reserve a seat at one of Urban’s shows by listening to WSIX […]

'American Idol' Season 12 Wraps; 2014 Judges Announced

2014 judges announced after Season 12 officially wraps in Nashville with the Idols Live! Tour […]

BMG and Indie Primary Wave Form Alliance

BMG buying significant rights in Primary Wave’s publishing assets […]

Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Capital Campaign Reaches $78 Million

The capital campaign will finance the institution’s 200,000-square-foot expansion. Construction on the nearly […]

Kenny Rogers To Release 'You Can't Make Old Friends' in October

Long-time friends Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton will reunite on Rogers’ upcoming album, You Can’t Make Old Friends […]

Artist Updates (8-30-13)

Jake Owen • Dakota Bradley • Tracy Lawrence • Maggie Rose

Randy Houser Scores First Platinum Digital Single

Randy Houser’s recent single, “Runnin’ Outta Moonlight,” has been certified platinum by the RIAA for […]