Country Legend Slim Whitman Passes

Slim Whitman, noted for his high, ethereal yodeling style as well as for an innovative, […]

[Updated] Respected Journalist Chet Flippo Passes

The revered writer helped shine a national spotlight on country music […]

No. 1 Party: Thompson Square's 'If I Didn't Have You'

It marked the first No. 1 for the duo as co-writers […]

Performers Added To Toby Keith's Oklahoma Twister Relief Concert

Toby Keith’s Oklahoma Twister Relief Concert has added performances […]

NASH-FM's 'America's Morning Show' To Launch June 20

Host Blair Garner will be joined by co-hosts Terri Clark, […]

AEG, MGM Building 20,000-Seat Las Vegas Arena

The arena is expected to break ground in summer 2014 […]

Weekly Register: An Unstoppable Freight Train

Unlike most new label signees that arrive full of promise, but lite on tangible goods, Ms. Bradbery enters with […]

DisClaimer: Newcomers, Come on down!

The DisCovery Award goes to Rob Baird and the Disc of the Day goes to Robin Meade & Blue Sky Riders […]

Danielle Bradbery Wins 'The Voice'

This marks the third consecutive victory for a member of coach Blake Shelton […]

Buddy Miller To Replace T Bone Burnett As 'Nashville' Executive Music Producer

When ABC drama ‘Nashville’ returns for its second […]

Snapshots: BMI's Road To Bonnaroo, Bergen White, Brad Paisley

BMI presents at Bonnaroo, Paisley hangs with Nick Saban, Hall of Fame honors musician Bergen White […]

Carrie Underwood and Mike Fisher List $2.2 Million Estate

The home includes a two-sided stone fireplace, home theater, gym, wine cellar […]

Boots and Hearts Music Festival Launches Emerging Artist Showcase

Republic Live, organizers of the Boots and Hearts Music Festival, has launched […]

Facebook To Unveil Video App for Instagram?

Social media giant Facebook is set to hold a press event on Thursday […]

28 Entertainment Working on George Jones Biopic

Nancy Jones will Executive Produce and consult on the project […]

Stars For Second Harvest Raises $100,000

Founder Craig Wiseman reaches goal with 9th annual event […]

Global Music Industry Shows Slight Growth

Japan edges closer to US as leading music market […]

Patty Loveless Celebrates 25 Years as a Grand Ole Opry Member

The Grand Ole Opry® presented by Humana® honored Patty Loveless on her 25th anniversary […]

Industry Ink (6-18-13)

ACM Artist Visit • BMI signs ‘Duck Dynasty’ cast • SESAC Songwriters Bootcamp • Hank Williams Jr.

David Israelite To Remain NMPA President and CEO Through 2018

David Israelite has accepted a contract extension to continue his role as the […]

"String City" Means Smiles

The most entertaining country-music show in Nashville this week features stars who can’t sing […]

BMLG Adds Two Staffers

BMLG adds Director of Interactive and Marketing Coordinator positions […]

Bonnaroo 2013 in Photos

Some 80,000 attendees enjoyed performances […]

MusicRowPics: Chris Stapleton Artist Visit

In anticipation of Chris Stapleton’s debut Mercury Nashville album, ‘MusicRow’ was […]

Song Plugging Group, Pitch, Please!, Presents Writers Night

Song pluggers include Shea Fowler (Cornman), Laura Wright (Big Yellow Dog) […]

Cyruses File For Divorce

Married for 19 years, the couple cited irreconcilable differences […]

Nashville Artists Win Daytime Emmy Awards

Little Big Town • Trisha Yearwood

Disney Music Publishing Names Nashville Head

Will serve as Vice President of Music Publishing and A&R for Disney Music […]

Parallel Music Acquires Catalog From Songs of Bigger Picture

Several recent No. 1s are included in the deal […]

JD Souther Inducted Into Songwriters Hall of Fame

Nashville songwriter JD Souther was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of […]

Farm Aid Music and Food Festival Heads to New York

Farm Aid announced its annual all-day music and food benefit concert will return to the northeast in September […]

Blake Shelton, Hunter Hayes Bringing Shows to Nashville

Blake Shelton’s Ten Times Crazier Tour […]

AIMP Elects Officers and Board of Directors for 2013-2014

The Association of Independent Music Publishers (AIMP) Nashville Chapter held its first biannual elections […]

Jordan Anderson – "You Ain't Ready For Me"

Jordan Anderson, Nashville’s newest country sweetheart […]

Bluegrass Nights At The Ryman Concert Series Launches June 20

The 2013 series will take place every Thursday night from June 20 […]

Toby Keith Honored with NMPA 2013 Songwriter Icon Award

Toby Keith was recently awarded the […]

Country on Television: Craig Morgan, Kellie Pickler, Maggie Rose

Craig Morgan will return to the Outdoor Channel […]

SESAC Inks Deal with Discovery Communications, LLC

The new deal will authorize the network’s access to SESAC’s repertoire for its numerous channels and programs.

Sony/ATV Signs Jack Ingram

Sony/ATV has signed singer-songwriter Jack Ingram to a publishing […]

C.F. Martin & Co. Joins Hunter Hayes for Facebook Contest

C.F. Martin & Co. is teaming up with multiple Grammy-nominated artist […]

Leadership Music Reveals Class of 2014

Forty-five new members have been selected to participate in the 25th class of Leadership Music […]

Sold-out CMA Songwriter Series To Feature Miranda Lambert, Kip Moore

The CMA Songwriters Series will return to the Royale Boston Nightclub in Boston for a special […]

Mumford & Sons Bassist Recovering From Brain Surgery

Mumford & Sons bassist Ted Dwane has been discharged from the hospital […]

Charlie Cook On Air: Go Where The Kids Go

I have been a research geek forever. Going back to my early years in radio with […]

Weekly Chart Report (6/14/13)

Luke Bryan’s “Crash My Party” continues to crush the competition, […]

Four-time Grammy Winner Responds: 'Pandora Is Stiffing Artists'

Four-time Grammy-winner and six-time No. 1 songwriter Josh Kear responded […]

Show Dog Universal Hosts Fan Event During CMA Fest

Performers included Joel Crouse, Rose Falcon, Krystal Keith, Josh Thompson and JT Hodges […]

Warner Music Nashville Teams With Vanderbilt For Summer Business Institute

The program launched on Thursday (June 13) at 9:30 a.m. at Warner Music Nashville […]

Nashville Artists Up for Online Music Awards

Miranda Lambert’s clip for “Fastest Girl In Town” is up for Best Interactive Music Video, alongside […]

Kenny Chesney's No Shoes Nation Tour Sells More Than 1 Million Tickets

“I’m glad people hear their lives in this music,” Chesney says of the […]