Archive for August, 2011
Pistol Annies Shoot Straight To The Top
“Hell on Heels” marches to No. 1 on the country albums chart.
Category: Artist, Exclusive, Featured, Sales/Marketing, Weekend
ICM Reveals Awards Finalists
Top five finalists for the ICM Faith, Family & Country Awards in 22 categories were announced today. The presentation of the 17th Annual Inspirational Country Music Awards will be held Friday, October 28 at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville.
Category: Awards, Featured, Organizations
Songwriter George Green Passes
George Michael Green, a hit songwriter in both the country and pop fields, has died at age 59 of lung cancer. Green is best known for his collaborations with John Mellencamp on such hits as “Hurts So Good,” “Crumblin’ Down” and “Rain on the Scarecrow.” Over the years, Mellencamp has recorded more than a dozen […]
Category: Featured
Sony Restructures Rosters, Promo Teams
Sony Nashville notified radio programmers today (8/31) of changes to the label group’s imprints Arista Nashville, Columbia/BNA Records, and RCA Records.
CRS 2012 Agenda Delves Into Social Media, Radio Research
Among the highlights is a new Digital University series, and educational opportunities for all levels of technology skills.
Category: Featured, Organizations, Radio
Nashville Symphony Lines-up Country Performances
On the schedule is a Restless Heart and Friends benefit for the Rescue Mission, Bela Fleck’s debut of his Concert For Banjo, and numerous holiday shows.
Photo Round-up
Big & Rich on the WMN Patio, Deborah Allen Recognized for Multi-Million Airplay, and Combustion at the Bluebird […]
Paisley Wraps Overseas Run, Racks Up Duet Downloads
Photo highlights: The reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year played to over 40,000 fans during his European tour.
Glen Templeton Promoting Single
Black River artist Glen Templeton is making the promotional rounds supporting new single “I Could Be The One.” He recently hosted a social media promotion that encouraged fans to share the song on Facebook which qualified them for a drawing for iTunes gift cards. On the road, Templeton is visiting radio, and recently opened for […]
Parallel Entertainment Opens Music Row Office
Parallel Entertainment has a new Music Row location at 1505 16th Ave. S. “We are thrilled to be on Music Row,” says Parallel Artist Manager, C.T. Wyatt, who heads the Nashville office. “This move puts us at the center of Nashville’s music industry and will help us better serve our artists.” Parallel has always had a […]
