Eric Church Leads ACM Nominations

Church is the leading nominee, followed by Hunter Hayes, Taylor Swift and Miranda Lambert […]

Luke Bryan, Toby Keith To Headline New Kansas Festival

Flatlands Country Music Festival will be held at Sporting Park in Kansas City, Kan. […]

Carrie Underwood Gets Country Music Hall of Fame Exhibit

Carrie Underwood: The Blown Away Tour will include costumes, instruments […]

NSAI Honors Rep. Lamar Smith

NSAI’s “White Hat Award” has only been presented thirteen times in the organization’s 46-year history […]

Artists Sign On For CountryMusicIsLove Benefit

Greg Bates, Joel Crouse, Rose Falcon, The Henningsens, Chase Rice, Maggie Rose, Charlie Worsham […]

Onscreen and Onstage: Chris Young, Little Big Town, Chris Janson

Chris Young • Little Big Town • Chris Janson

BMI On Rights Withdrawal: An Open Letter To The Music Industry

BMI President/CEO Del Bryant has issued an open letter to the industry […]

Key West Songwriter's Festival Set For May 1-5

This year’s list of performers includes Jeffrey Steele, Paul Overstreet, Bob DiPiero, Lori McKenna […]

Lady A Plans First Ping Pong & Songs Fundraiser

Which celebs will challenge the Haywood/Kelley “Dynasty”?

Industry Ink (2/12/13)

emusic • Nash FM 94.7 • Get It Girl Nashville

'MusicRow' Announces Second Annual Rising Women on the Row Breakfast

Nominations are now open and tickets are available […]

Rising Songwriters Set For Guitars and Bars Tour

Sony/ATV’s “Nashville Guitars and Bars” tour is hitting the road again this month […]

Dwight Yoakam Sells Out Ryman In 30 Minutes, Adds Show

Dwight Yoakam still enjoys a strong fanbase in Nashville. The singer-songwriter’s concert at the Ryman Auditorium […]

Alabama To Launch Back To The Bowery Tour

Country group Alabama will celebrate its 40th anniversary with a new tour, […]

Artist Snapshots (2/11/13)

Rascal Flatts • Miranda Lambert • Hunter Hayes • Casey James

Ryman Auditorium Earns 3rd Consecutive Theatre of the Year Honor

The 2,363-seat Ryman Auditorium was nominated along with five other theatres […]

Live Nation To Launch New Country Music Festival in Michigan

The three-day country music festival, Faster Horses, is set to launch in Brooklyn, Mich. on […]

Grammy Ratings and Weblinks

Ratings slip from last year’s high • Tim, Faith, Zac, and Kenny salute The Boss • Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell host night at the Troubadour […]

Blake Shelton To Release 'Based On A True Story…' March 26

That same day, Shelton will perform on The Today Show to promote the project’s release […]

Artist News (2/11/13)

Brett Eldredge • Parmalee • Taylor Swift • Josey Milner

Upcoming Nashville Shows: Valentine's Day Weekend

Nashville has a lot of musical offerings for this Valentine’s Day weekend […]

Bobby Karl Works the Nashville Grammy Viewing Party

The Hard Rock hosted the Nashville Grammy Viewing party in style […]

Nashville Gets Grammy Love: Show Highlights and Winners

Nashville had a strong showing during the 55th Annual Grammy Awards telecast […]

Pre-Telecast: 2013 Grammy Award Winners

Little Big Town, Carrie Underwood, Bonnie Raitt, Taylor Swift, and The Civil Wars were among the winners […]

MusicRow No. 1 Song

It seems like country radio has been enjoying the new tunes as well, evidenced by “One of Those Nights” spinning its way[…]

Album Details Released for Natalie Maines' Forthcoming Solo Project

Columbia Records has released an official track listing for Dixie Chicks frontwoman Natalie Maines’ forthcoming album […]

Doc Watson's Daughter Shares Collection of Family Music

Nancy Watson, daughter of Doc Watson, has crafted a 4-CD set […]

ACM and Jewel Support Project Clean Water

The ACM Lifting Lives® web feature, “My Cause,” will spotlight Jewel and her charity organization […]

Eric Church To Release Live Album in April

EMI Records’ Eric Church will release a 17-track live album, Caught In The Act: Live, on […]

Blake Shelton To Debut New Video on 'Today Show'

Blake Shelton will debut his new video for “Sure Be Cool If You Did” on […]

Billboard Reveals 2013 Power 100 Index

Topping the list is Universal Music Group CEO/Chairman Lucian Grainge, who has been instrumental in the careers of […]

Weekly Chart Report (2/8/13)

All eyes (and ears) are on Tim McGraw this week. The singer released his debut album on […]

Artist News (2/8/13)

Kenny Chesney Video • Keith Urban Appearances • Grammy Wardrobe • Country Thunder adds Hunter Hayes

Charlie Cook On Air: Radio Losing A Connection?

There are now scores of entertainment vehicles trying to get between radio and the consumer. Radio has always […]

Warner To Purchase Parlophone From UMG

UMG forced to sell off EMI assets to satisfy EU regulators […]

Nashville Signings

Green Hills Music Group • Buddy Lee Attractions

Premiere Names Country Programming Director

Clear Channel’s WPOC/Baltimore program director Justin Cole has been named as the Director […]

MusicRowPics: JB and The Moonshine Band Artist Visit

Average Joes’ act JB and The Moonshine Band visited MusicRow’s […]

Industry Ink (2/7/13)

THIS MUSIC Promotion • RIAA Certifications • KingSpirit Music Contact Update

Primetime 'Nashville': 'I've Been Down That Road Before'

Passions build as Rayna and Juliette’s Red Lips White Lies tour continues on to a stop in Chicago […]

Greg Hill Launches Hill Entertainment Group

Announces artist roster for new company […]

iTunes Song Sales Pass 25 Billion

The store averages 15,000 song downloads per minute […]

Grammy Preview: Recap of Nominations, Performances

Show airs Sunday night (Feb. 10) live from the L.A. Staples Center […]

APA Nashville Signs Shooter Jennings

APA Nashville’s roster also includes Asleep At The Wheel, Corey Smith, Darryl Worley […]

George Strait To Be Honored During CRS

The presentation, which takes place during the CRB’s Country Radio Hall of Fame Induction, will recognize Strait for […]

Artist Updates (2/6/13)

Gloriana • Lumineers • Kenny Chesney • Lonestar

TNN Gets Ray Stevens' 'Ray-ality TV'

Comedian Ray Stevens is back on television with ‘Ray-ality TV’ […]

'MusicRow' Announces 2013 CRS CountryBreakout Award Performers

The invitation-only event serves as the unofficial kick-off to Country Radio Seminar […]

Weekly Register: House Of Discs

If you follow country music sales numbers or are curious about the mysterious label head, Scott Espodungerton, don’t miss this edition of the Weekly Register […]

YouTube Debuts Country Now Channel

Consultant Butch Waugh discusses the first YouTube channel dedicated to original country music programming […]