Archive for August, 2011
Gershon Joins Red Light Management
As first tipped by MusicRow last week, Red Light Management has officially announced the hiring of longtime music business pro Tracy Gershon. She joins the Nashville office where she will continue to co-manage Big Machine recording artist Ella Mae Bowen, and Erin Enderlin, as well as manage the writing interests of Grammy-winning artist and songwriter Rodney Crowell. She will […]
Charlie Cook On Air
You can go to another page on this site and see that Taylor Swift has over 7 million twitter followers. I have answered a few of her tweets but alas, have not heard directly back from her. That is the downside of Twitter—it is most often a one way communication.
Celeb Real Estate
Taylor Swift, Sheryl Crow and John Rich are busy buying and selling these high-priced properties.
The Band Perry at The Ryman Is a Virtual Sell-Out
The Band Perry’s first headlining show at the Ryman Auditorium sells out.
Curb College Announces Chairman, Promotions
Belmont’s music business college has a new chairman, and has also revealed other hirings and promotions.
Category: Featured, Organizations
Weekly Chart Report (8/26/11)
Toby Keith earns a second week at No. 1, and CountryBreakout Reporters discuss the hot topic of rural/redneck themes in country music.
Breaking News: Sony Exits Hit Nashville
MusicRow has confirmed a long list of exiting staffers.
Jake Owen Reveals “Barefoot” Album Release
Information about Jake Owen’s upcoming album release, Barefoot Blue Jean Night.
Gibson Statement: “No Charges Filed”
Today Gibson released an official statement about yesterday’s federal raids that closed its manufacturing facilities in Nashville and Memphis.
Category: Featured, Financial/Legal, Weekend
Industry Ink Thursday (8/25)
Americana Defined • Mark Bright • Marlee Scott • Guy Clark • Nan Kelley/WMBA • Musicians Corner • Xtreme Muzik The Tour