ASCAP Award Winners [Updated w/ Most Performed Songs List]

A short run-down of highlights and winners […]

Sting And Vince Gill To Appear On “CMT Crossroads”

Sting and Vince Gill are the latest duo to take the stage for an all-new episode of CMT Crossroads premiering […]

T.J. Martell Foundation Honors Scott Borchetta

Rascal Flatts, Darius Rucker, Martina McBride in attendance […]

Music Author Patsi Bale Cox Passes

Patsi Bale Cox died at Saint Thomas Hospital on Saturday, Nov. 5, of complications from emphysema. She was 66 […]

Robertson Taylor To Be Sold

The major entertainment industry insurance broker will soon be part of another outfit […]

Kay Clary Promoted at BMI

Richard Conlon, BMI Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy, Communications & New Media, announced that Clary […]

Photos: Brad Paisley, George S. Clinton

Paisley visits The Daily Show, and composer George S. Clinton visits MTSU […]

ABC To Air Nashville Special With Robin Roberts

The day before the CMA Awards, ABC will air an hour-long exclusive with some of country biggest artists including […]

Aldean Teams With AMC For Free Concert

Jason Aldean is partnering with AMC to celebrate the network’s new Western series Hell On Wheels with a free concert […]

Live Nation Financials Show Signs of Stability

Concert promotion giant Live Nation released its financial figures for the end of Q3 yesterday (Nov. 3), and the figures suggest […]

CMA Awards Street Closures Start Tomorrow

The 45th Annual CMA Awards are happening in downtown Nashville next Wed., Nov. 9, which means street closures and traffic adjustments are imminent.

Toby Keith Finds Success In “Red Solo Cup”

Toby Keith’s new album Clancy’s Tavern recently debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart. The album’s first-week success had been primarily fueled by the No. 1 hit “Made In America” and Keith’s viral music video “Red Solo Cup.” Though still not officially a single, “Red Solo Cup” has registered more than two […]

Hill To Release Single, Peform At CMAs

Wednesday, Nov. 9 will be a big day for five-time Grammy Award winner Faith Hill. To start the day off […]

IBMA Executive Director Hays Resigns

International Bluegass Music Association (IBMA) Executive Director Dan Hays has announced his resignation from the organization […]

Nail Gives Exclusive Album Sneak Peek

Wednesday night (11/2), David Nail invited industry insiders out for a sneak peek of his upcoming album, The Sound of a Million Dreams.

CountryBreakout No. 1 Song

Funny how little things from youth get etched into your memory: fleeting encounters take on unparalleled significance, and seizing the moment is your only option. You eventually grow up and move on, but little reminders will always transport you back to something that seemed perfect.

Weekly Chart Report (10/04/11)

Radio news, a new No. 1 song, and a slew of new singles on the way […}

Charlie Cook On Air

Next Wednesday (Nov. 9) is the CMA Awards show. It is always a special night for the artists, the fans, and for ABC for years to come. I thought that this would be a good time to look at the format as it stands right now. I’ll do this again in the Spring just before the ACM show.

Keith Urban To Undergo Surgery

Regretfully postpones annual All For The Hall benefit concert […]

Wynonna Tour Brings “Thanks & Giving”

Wynonna is picking up right where The Judds left off. The country star has a […]

CMA Awards Add Presenters, Chevy Partnership

Luke Bryan to be red carpet correspondent for Ellen show […]

Valory Names New VP Promotion

Promo staff shuffles with today’s announcement […]

No Shave November Gets Hairy For Charity

Notice any extra scruff around your workplace lately? Don’t worry, you will […]

Q and A: Doug Johnson Digs Into New Role

James Rea of The Producer’s Chair conversation series checked in with Johnson about his new gig at Black River […]

Blackburn Introduces Bill To Help Songwriters/Publishers

A bill to reinstate the “five year amortization” for publishers and songwriters will be introduced today (11/3) by Tennessee’s U.S. Congressman, Marsha Blackburn. […]

UA Tower Finds New Owner

The Music Row landmark is being renovated and will […]

Jeff Black Plans Album Release

Singer/Songwriter Jeff Black will release his new album Plow Through The Mystic […]

CMA Honors Nominees and Broadcast Awards Winners

This year’s nominees were saluted at a dinner event earlier this week […]

Country Added To Grammy Noms Concert, Thanksgiving Parade

Sugarland, Rodney Atkins, Scotty McCreery score major television appearances […]

“The Voice” Gears Up For Season 2

Shelton and the gang are headed back to the big red chairs […]

New Valory Music Signing

The Valory Music Co. roster is expanding with the signing announcement of newcomer […]

Hall Of Fame Highlights Nudie Cohn

Legendary clothier-to-the-stars shines in new spotlight exhibit […]

New Event Venue Opens In Hillsboro Village

Ruby on Blakemore Ave. offers new event space close to Music Row […]

Pat Green Announces New Album, Label

Pat Green has announced the release of Songs We Wish We’d Written II […]

Shelton, Loggins Get “Footloose” on CMA Awards

One week in advance, tickets to the show are sold out […]

Sallie Mayne Exits NaFF

Nashville Film Festival Executive Director Sallie Mayne has announced she will be stepping down from the position she has held for the past eight years. […]

Rascal Flatts To Release First Live Album

Rascal Flatts is slated to release their first […]

Sales Report: Blame It On Taylor And Sugarland

Whooooa! Are you feeling dizzy from the slide this week? As a quick look at our graph shows, country YTD sales tumbled from 9.3% ahead last week to a more modest 5.6% now. Why? (…)

DISClaimer Single Reviews (11/2/11)

Who ARE all you people? The woods are crawling with indies this week. Some of them are downright scary. But others are delightful surprises. […]

Paisley Releases Book, Appears on “Nightline”

Video clip of Paisley’s “Nightline” appearance included […]

Songwriter Liz Anderson Passes

Arrangements set for the mother of Lynn Anderson […]

Willie Nelson Sings The Classics

Here’s an idea that just makes sense: a country icon performing an album’s worth of iconic country songs […]

Tuesday Photos

Museum Celebrates Southern Rock • Savannah Music Group Records Hits […]

Nashville Rock News: Kings of Leon, Hot Chelle Rae, The Black Keys

New music from Nashville’s hottest bands, plus a documentary delves into the Kings’ past […]

Tuesday Tips: Hunter Hayes, Jimmy Wayne and Thompson Entertainment

New book for Jimmy Wayne; Hunter Hayes joins a milk campaign; and Thompson Entertainment Grp moves to new offices…

ACM Announces New Officers and Board

The Academy of Country Music has announced its new officers and Board of Directors for […]

Australia Attracts Growing Number of Country Tours

During 2011 a swarm of country stars ventured out on Australian tours for the first time. Numerous factors are driving the trend explains Jeff Walker, who spearheads many international country music initiatives […]

Google Reader Update Dumps BossRoss WebRead In Pumpkin Patch

Perhaps it was fitting that Google updated its Reader RSS tool on Halloween Eve, because the results have been positively ghoulish. (…)

Pickler Enjoys Making “100 Proof”

Kellie Pickler will release her third album, 100 Proof, on Jan. 24, 2012. Pickler set out to […]

Lineup For Tootsie’s Birthday Bash

Block party features The Kentucky HeadHunters, The Roys, and The McClymonts […]