BMI Files Suit Against Pandora

The action asks the court to set reasonable, market driven fees for Pandora […]

Darius Rucker, Wade Bowen Host Charity Fundraisers

Darius And Friends concert benefits St. Jude, and Bowen Classic aids […]

NMPA Reveals New Board Members During Annual Meeting

Barry Coburn and Bob Doyle among board members […]

Concrete/TEC Direct Media Launches "BuyNow"

“BuyNow” connects online video advertising with entertainment sales […]

[Updated] Pandora Purchases Broadcast Radio Station

Pandora has signed an agreement to purchase Rapid City, S.D. radio station […]

Toby Keith's Oklahoma Twister Relief Concert Set For July 6

Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood, Willie Nelson and Ronnie Dunn will […]

Nashville and Tamworth, Australia Join as Sister Cities

Tamworth, known as the “Country Music Capital of Australia,” hosts the Tamworth Country Music […]

2013 ICM Convention Coming To Nashville in October

The first ICM Awards were held in 1993 and have since grown to include […]

Southland Conference Connects Investors and Start-Ups

The new conference opens today in Nashville […]

Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival and Ustream Announce 2013 Webcast Lineup

Paul McCartney, Mumford & Sons […]

Blake Shelton Brings Stars For 'Boys 'Round Here' Celebrity Mix

Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, Keith Urban, Reba […]

CMA Music Festival Sets New Attendance Record

The increase was attributed to expanding the event into the Music City Center […]

Grand Ole Opry Adds Wednesday Night Shows To Summer Schedule

Alison Krauss,The Band Perry to perform on Wednesday evening slots […]

Weekly Register: Tickets n' Touring Bar Goes Up; Rimes and Pope Debut

Touring has always been an active part of the country album sales formula […]

DISClaimer: Awards Show Edition

Our Female Vocalist Disc of the Day honor belongs to Miranda Lambert, with […]

Industry Ink (6-12-13)

CAA targeted in new campaign • Russ Harrington and Brenda Harrington launch ‘Mr. & Mrs.’ • Razor & Tie Publishing signing • Carolina Story

Americana Music Assoc. Reveals Festival Performers

Initial showcase list includes Rosanne Cash, The Lone Bellow, Darrell Scott & Tim O’Brien, Holly Williams […]

Music City Hitmakers to Perform with Boston Symphony

Music City Hitmakers is comprised of hit songwriters and session musicians from Nashville […]

Artists Sign On For iHeartRadio's "Show Your Stripes" Campaign

Carrie Underwood, Kelly Clarkson, Brad Paisley, Trace Adkins […]

Clear Channel Signs Performance Royalties Deal with Fleetwood Mac

The agreement is the first to be negotiated directly with an artist or group, creating a milestone […]

'Kenny Chesney Presents: No Shoes Nation' To Air June 19

‘Kenny Chesney: No Shoes Nation’ is a 60-minute documentary produced by Shaun Silva […]

Artist Updates (6-11-13)

Craig Morgan • Jake Owen • “Graham Ole Opry” ice cream flavor

CMA Music Festival Fun: Chevrolet Riverfront Stage

Dierks Bentley and The Grascals • Eric Paslay • Jerrod Niemann • David Nail

RaeLynn Signs With Big Enterprises

Kerry Hansen and Jenn Witherell of Big Enterprises made today’s […]

MusicRowRecess: Nashville Is Great, But Stay Away

Many outlets are singing Music City’s praises…and it’s making some readers wish they could close the city’s borders […]

CMA Music Festival Fun: Tailgate Party

The second annual BMI Tailgate Party showcased an extensive lineup of Nashville’s […]

Industry Ink (6-11-13)

BMG Chrysalis Signing • RPM Entertainment hires Director of Secondary Promotions • Dark Horse Recording job openings • 27th Annual Music Row Ladies Golf Tournament

'Darius Rucker: The Story of True Believers' To Air June 20

It will feature several songwriters, including Frank Rogers, Dallas Davidson, […]

The Civil Wars To Release Sophomore Project Aug. 6

The album’s first single, “The One That Got Away,” is now available to stream and […]

Artist Signings: Julie Roberts, Ashton Shepherd

Julie Roberts • Ashton Shepherd

Gibson Guitar Corp. Becomes Gibson Brands

The change will reflect Gibson’s expanding range of products […]

Derek Anthony – Give It To Me Strait

B L U A N T Music Group recording artist, Derek Anthony, releases his latest single “Give It to Me Strait”, from his latest sophomore album “Cowboy Way”.  Derek is coming off his success of the single “Cowboy Way” on radio for 26 straight weeks averaging 1000 spins a week (Dec ‘13 – April ‘14).  […]

No. 1 Party: Florida Georgia Line's "Get Your Shine On"

The song’s writers–Florida Georgia Line’s Brian Kelley and Tyler Hubbard, along […]

Rdio CEO To Step Down

“I’m a business guy and a deal guy. The next stage of the company…” […]

UMG Nashville To Release 'Duck Dynasty' Holiday Album

The album, produced by Buddy Cannon, will […]

Bobby Karl Works The CMA Music Festival: Sunday's Superstar Lineup

This was the coolest, wettest and biggest CMA fest in history. It was the first without a record store at Fan Fair […]

Backstage: CMA Music Festival Photos

Prior to performing at LP Field each night during the CMA Music Festival, artists visited […]

Industry Photos: CMA Music Festival 2013

Kenny Rogers • Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley • Casey James • Kip Moore

Apple Announces iTunes Radio

During the company’s annual Worldwide Developer Conference today (June 10), Apple revealed iTunes Radio, which […]

NASH FM Taps Blair Garner For Mornings

Artists are on board as co-hosts for the new show […]

[Updated] Pistol Annies Cancel Upcoming Schedule

The Pistol Annies has removed all pending tour dates from its website citing “unforeseen circumstances” […]

Carrie Underwood Celebrates Five Years With The Opry

The Grand Ole Opry’s President and General Manager Pete Fisher gave Underwood a print commemorating […]

Warner/Chappell Music Promotes Rhodes To Manager, A&R

In this position, Rhodes will provide A&R resource and creative support […]

Billy Currington Preps First Album in Three Years

Lead single “Hey Girl” is in the Top 25 and climbing […]

Bobby Karl Works CMA Music Fest Weekend

The official estimate says that there were, in truth, 80,000 bodies wandering around daily at CMA Music Fest […]

Industry Ink (6-7-13)

Region Bank’s A Taste of Music Fest • Ryman Hospitality Properties • Warner/Chappell

Artist Snapshots: CMA Music Festival Week (6-7-10)

Carrie Underwood • LP Field Performers • Craig Morgan • Phil Vassar

The 2013 CMT Music Awards Garner Big Ratings

More than 3.4 million viewers watched the live telecast […]

'MusicRow' No. 1 Song

Who doesn’t love Luke Bryan?

[Update] Sony/ATV Signs Up For iTunes Radio

After Warner Music Group’s deal announcement last week and Universal Music Group’s deal […]