CMA Songwriters Series To Visit Austin, Texas

The CMA Songwriters Series will visit Austin, Texas on […]

MusicRowPics: Sundy Best

Duo Sundy Best, comprised of Kris Bentley and Nick Jamerson, stopped by the MusicRow offices […]

Gator Park – Hayseed Highway

Three voices. Two brothers. One best friend. Gator Park, a vocal trio steeped in the classic country tradition of storytellers like Rodney Crowell and Alabama, is proof that there’s strength in numbers. Formed during the hottest days of a Tennessee summer, the band began as a casual jam session between friends. Bryan Hobbs and Kerry […]

Jim Ed Brown Celebrates 50 Years As Grand Ole Opry Member

On Saturday, Aug. 10, The Grand Ole Opry honored singer Jim Ed Brown on […]

Taylor Is Teens' Choice At 2013 Awards

Hunter Hayes, Lady A also picked as favorites […]

[Updated] Industry Ink (8-12-13)

Frederiksen signs with Round Hill Music • Agency Coalition signing • BMG Chrysalis signing • Johnny Cash Museum […]

Songwriters Tribute Reba During CMHoF Weekend Session

In honor of the Reba: All the Women I Am exhibit opening, the Country Music Hall of Fame hosted a songwriter session […]

Court Declines to Hear Lawsuit Against Tim McGraw/Big Machine

Case closed until decision over copyrights is made […]

Jody Payne, Guitarist For Willie Nelson, Dies

Jody Payne, a guitarist who toured with Willie Nelson from 1973 until […]

Nashville Gets Second Luke Bryan Show

The second Dirt Road Diaries Tour concert will feature Dierks Bentley and […]

George Strait To Be Honored By ASCAP

The invitation-only, black-tie gala will also honor several songwriters and publishers behind […]

MusicRowPics: Angie Johnson

Singer-songwriter Angie Johnson visited the MusicRow offices on […]

Artist Updates (8-9-13)

Lady Antebellum • Gene Watson • Jake Owen • The Henningsens • Peter Cooper • LeAnn Rimes […]

Hunters Hayes Gets Platinum Treatment–Twice

Hunter Hayes has twice the reason to celebrate. The singer-songwriter’s […]

Garth, Kenny Duet With Larry Cordle On New Bluegrass CD

Dierks Bentley, Ricky Skaggs also appear on the all-star project […]

ASCAP Brings Nashville To Napa For Fifth Straight Year

Writers, winemakers share an evening of food and song for charity […]

Charlie Cook On Air: The Boomerang Generation

Some interesting demographic information was presented late last month to TV executives. It […]

Exclusive: CEO Gary Overton Breaks Down Sony Partnership With Quu

MusicRow discusses this new venture with Gary Overton, Chairman and CEO of Sony Music Nashville, revealing […]

Weekly Chart Report (8/9/13)

Florida Georgia Line’s “Round Here” continues to entice listeners, holding the […]

Houston Music Exec Don Daily Dies at 81

Producer of early George Strait singles passes away […]

Loretta Lynn to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom

Loretta Lynn is one of 16 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest […]

Industry Pics (8-8-13)

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Pritzker visits Nashville • BMI Stage at Lollapalooza

Looking For Employment? SESAC Job Openings

SESAC has several job openings available […]

Weekly Register: A Trip To Bakersfield

Vince Gill & Paul Franklin’s Bakersfield debuted Top Five this week with […]

Cowboy Jack Clement Dies at 82

Cowboy Jack Clement died Thursday morning (Aug. 8) at his home in Nashville after a […]

Music City Eats Festival's Petty Fest Gets All-Star Lineup

Petty Fest Nashville has announced an all-star lineup […]

Tim And Faith Bringing Soul2Soul Back To Vegas

Tim and Faith say s’i to second Venetian run […]

Internet Policy Task Force: Criminal Upgrades for Illegal Streaming

Receiving attention is the recommendation to upgrade misdemeanor criminal charges for illegal streaming […]

Brett Beavers Signs With BMG and Big Deal Music

Songwriter, producer and instrumentalist Brett Beavers has signed a publishing agreement […]

Bobby Karl Works Reba's Hall of Fame Exhibit Opening

I am officially taking a backseat to Reba McEntire. I mean, the woman still has certificates and report cards from […]

Keith Urban Lights The 'Fuse' This Fall

Urban teams with Miranda Lambert, Eric Church on latest CD […]

Chris Tomlin Celebrates Going Gold

Singer-songwriter Chris Tomlin has received RIAA Gold certifications for his 2010 Grammy award-winning album […]

Justin Moore Takes Nashville 'Off The Beaten Path'

Justin Moore gave the Nashville music industry a first listen to his forthcoming […]

McCreery Adds Dates To Weekend Roadtrip Tour 2013

Scotty McCreery’s Weekend Roadtrip Tour 2013 isn’t coming to a close anytime soon […]

ACM Lifting Lives Accepting Submissions For 2013 Grant Cycle

ACM Lifting Lives is accepting submissions for the 2013 Grant Cycle. ACM Lifting Lives, […]

CMT Launches Four New Series In Wake Of Ratings Growth

Cassadee Pope, Jersey Shore producer to premiere shows on CMT […]

Industry Ink (8-7-13)

Ryman Auditorium • MSO PR • The Neverclaim • RPME

Kenny Rogers Taps Billy Dean For 'The Toy Shoppe'

Kenny Rogers has recruited Billy Dean to play the lead role in this year’s edition of […]

DISClaimer: Dog Days of Summer

They call these the “dog days” of summer, and there are definitely a few dogs in this column […]

Cumulus, Dick Clark Productions Team On Awards Coverage

Cumulus to create original Billboard Awards, AMA awards content […]

peermusic Adds Creative Manager

Heather Cook, founder of Cook’n Up Music Publishing […]

Cassadee Pope Releases Album Cover, Release Date

Pope’s new album will be released on October […]

Artist Updates (8-6-13)

Jake Owen • Carrie Underwood • Jay Jolley and Charlie Daniels • Florida Georgia Line

Odie Blackmon To Teach Music Class at Vanderbilt

The songwriter will teach MUSC 104, Nashville Number System For Songwriters […]

NMPA Files Suit Against Youtube Network Fullscreen, Inc.

The National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit […]

Amos Lee Hits Ryman On November Tour

Brings a new set of songs from his forthcoming fifth studio album […]

James Robert Webb – Party In The Barn

James Robert Webb is heads and shoulders above other country artists, and that isn’t just figurative either! At 6 foot 5 inches tall, the phrase holds true literally as well. With all that height, one would have expected Webb to be pursuing some sort of athletic career, but music had a greater calling on his […]

Nielsen Finds Correlations Between Tweet And Tune-in Surges

Study says tweets can drive an increase in live TV viewership […]

Industry Ink (8-6-13)

Broken Bow Management • Mercury Nashville • MTS Management Group

Music With Friends Coming To Nashville

Music With Friends, a private music club, is coming to Nashville. Music […]