Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Celebrates New Home

The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame finally has a home. The gallery opened Sunday (May 19) at the Music City Center […]

ACM Lifting Lives Series Begins at Vanderbilt Kennedy Center

For the next eight months, the series will help its 10 participants (ages 20 to 35) learn vocational […]

Ariana Hodes – Brand New Key

For most hopeful young actresses, it’s a long, hard stretch of highway between Concord, New Hampshire and Beverly Hills, but Ariana Hodes made the journey seem easy.  This summer she’ll hit the road again for a move to Nashville with her eye on the prize of Country music success.  Born into a musical family, performing […]

Ben Harper Signs with BMG Chrysalis

Harper says, “I look forward to working with BMG. They have an incredible roster that I’m proud […]

Darius Rucker Live Concert To Air on AXS TV

Darius Rucker’s first solo headlining tour will be broadcast live from the Red Rocks Amphitheater […]

MusicRow No. 1 Song

Although summer doesn’t officially start for another month, Brad Paisley already “Beat This Summer” to the punch […]

Industry Photos (5-17-13)

ASCAP • SOLID • Thumbs Up For What’s Wright benefit

Artist Updates (5-17-13)

Casey James • Don Williams • Billy Ray Cyrus

'Brad Paisley Spins The Wheelhouse' To Air May 29

The special will feature several guest appearances, in addition to material from Paisley’s current album […]

Weekly Chart Report (5/17/13)

Brad Paisley’s current single ushers in warmer temps as summer […]

'American Idol' Runner-Up Kree Harrison To Make Opry Debut

Additional performers previously announced for the June 4 show include Kellie Pickler, Rascal Flatts […]

Charlie Cook On Air: Country Radio's Competing Formats

If you work in the radio business, Arbitron is your greatest fear. Or your best friend. To be fair […]

Jennifer Nettles Working on Solo Album

Nettles has enlisted producer […]

Artist Updates (5-16-13)

Eli Young Band and Randy Owen • Jo Dee Messina • Porter Wagoner Memorial Fishing Tournament • Jason Crabb

Artists Line Up to Party for St. Jude

The event will take place June 4 at the Cannon Center for the Performing Arts in Memphis […]

Nashville Dancin' Lineup Announced

The event will run from June 13 through Aug. 1. […]

Warner Nashville To Host CMT Awards Fan After-Party

Doors will open at 9:30 p.m. with a VIP meet and greet at 10 p.m. The show […]

Clear Channel Partners with CW Television Network

The CW Television Network and Clear Channel will partner to air four Clear Channel event franchises […]

Primetime 'Nashville': A Picture from Life's Other Side

Last night’s episode was full of big plot developments, as we gear up for next week’s season finale […]

Kelly Clarkson, Taylor Swift Tunes Honored At BMI Pop Awards

Other winners include Nashville natives Hot Chelle Rae […]

Robin Williams Movie Filming In Nashville

Plus, a look at Tennessee’s film incentives and the economic impact of projects made here […]

McGraw To Visit 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon,' 'CBS This Morning'

Tim McGraw will make the television rounds on May 16 and May 17 […]

Music City Center Has 'Wow' Factor

The staff is capable of preparing 22,000 meals a day. The core menu has 290 items on it […]

Artist Updates (5-15-13)

Corey Smith • Kip Moore • Toby Keith • Charley Pride • Lee Greenwood

Leadership Music Offers Exclusives In Online Auction

Auction items include a one-hour audition with Mike Dungan, a four-hour songwriting session with […]

Industry Ink (5-15-13)

‘Nashville’ shakeup • Grand Ole Opry • PLA Media Hiring • Nashville-based PR firm expands to Canada • SOjourn

Google Play Music: All Access Launches Today

Millions of songs available […]

Weekly Register: The Virtues Of Frugality

Problem: The music industry doesn’t have a reliable tool to measure artist success […]

DISClaimer: Trace Adkins Towers Above Them All

Plus, Billy Ray and Miley have company. Hailing from Kentucky is Bobby Cyrus, who earns a DisCovery Award […]

Presenters Announced For The 2013 Billboard Music Awards

Two of country music’s leading ladies and a skyrocketing country duo will present […]

Luke Bryan To Release Fourth Studio Album August 13

The Aug. 13 release will be the follow-up to Bryan’s double-platinum certified […]

Bobby Karl Works The 2013 Grammy Block Party

If you lifted your face into the spring breeze, gazed at the community of music people gathered […]

Borchetta Named One Of '100 Most Creative People in Business 2013'

Borchetta is the only record label executive to be included on Fast Company’s annual list […]

No. 1 Party: Lee Brice's 'I Drive Your Truck'

This party held more emotion than your typical Music Row shindig […]

Shovels and Rope Lead Americana Nominations

Nominees were announced in Los Angeles at the Grammy Museum […]

Music City Eats Festival Coming to Nashville in September

Kings of Leon’s Nathan and Caleb Followill, Vector Management’s Ken Levitan and[…]

Hall of Fame Announces CMA Music Festival Events

Artists taking part include Thompson Square, Jamey Johnson, Ashley Monroe […]

NSAI Honors No. 1 Songs

Toasted songs that reached the top spot between January and March 2013 […]

Industry Ink (5-14-13)

Sony • XYQ Artist Management • THiS Music and Warner/Chappell Signing • Big Loud Shirt […]

IEBA Opens Registration, Young Professional Membership

The 43rd annual event will run October 19-22, 2013 at Nashville’s Omni Hotel […]

Grand Ole Opry Adds 'Nashville' Exhibit

Beginning today (May 14), fans enjoying backstage tours of the Grand […]

BMI Tailgate Party Lineup at CMA Music Festival Announced

Thomas Rhett, Jon Pardi, Josh Thompson, […]

Keith Urban To Perform New Single on 'American Idol' Finale

“Little Bit of Everything” was penned by Brad and Brett Warren and Kevin Rudolf […]

Collin Raye Enters New Booking Agreement

Plans nationwide tour launching this weekend […]

Joey+Rory Bring Home 'Farmhouse Concert Series'

Joey+Rory have renovated the barn on their Pottsville, Tenn. farm to include […]

Dierks Bentley Readies New Album

Bentley will release his next album in fall 2013 […]

CMT Adds Brown As Executive Producer

More than a decade of Brown’s career was spent at CNN, including […]

Dates Set For Grammy Awards in 2014 and 2015

Grammy Week—a weeklong series of events prior to the Grammy Awards—will feature celebrations of music, education […]

Kevin Andrews: Nashville in Motion

Andrews has choreographed for rising artists Lisa Matassa and Rachele Lynae, and worked with LeAnn Rimes […]

Willie Nelson Honored With Degree from Berklee College of Music

Willie Nelson, Annie Lennox and Carole King received honorary music degrees from Berklee College of Music on […]