Archive for September, 2011
Songwriter Owen Davis Passes
The man best known for the song “The Other Side of Nashville” has died.
Category: Featured
Aware Records/A-Squared Management Open Nashville Digs
Aware Records/A-Squared Management is opening a satellite office in Nashville later this month (9/26) headed by manager Josh Terry. The Chicago-based company was created by CEO Gregg Latterman in 1993 and enjoyed early success launching careers for John Mayer, Five For Fighting and Train. Aware Records has a joint venture with Universal Republic & currently represents […]
CMA Tickets On-Sale Info
Following an exclusive pre-sale for CMA Members, tickets will be released to the public.
Category: Artist, Awards, Featured, Organizations
Dierks Taps Fellow Stars For Miles & Music Benefit
Dierks Bentley’s sixth annual “Miles & Music for Kids” celebrity motorcycle ride and benefit concert will be held next month in Nashville.
CMT Sets Aggressive Fall Lineup
CMT will aggressively continue its development of original content the fall with the launch of four new series and the return of two. According to Jayson Dinsmore, Executive VP, Development and Programming CMT the network is also planning to premiere its second Original Movie and new episodes of music series CMT Crossroads and Invitation Only. […]
CMA Announces 2011 Broadcast Awards Finalists
Nominations for CMA Broadcast Personality, and Radio Station of the Year.
Category: Awards, Featured, Organizations, Radio
CMA Nominations Revealed
Nominations for the 45th Annual CMA Awards were revealed today.
The Lost Trailers – Underdog
The Lost Trailers are back! The country music duo founded by songwriter/producer Stokes Nielson, launch “Underdog” to country radio this week for a September 19th impact date. Nielson’s first record using the Lost Trailers name was The Story of the New Age Cowboy, which Willie Nelson discovered in 2000 and offered the chance to perform at his 4th of July picnic. Following that […]
Category: ProgrammerPlaylist
Artist News: Darius, Jake, Willie and More
Darius Rucker plans fall tour • Jake Owen’s “Barefoot” off and running • Country artists team up for college football • MDA Telethon includes country stars • Willie Nelson teams up with Chipotle
Aldean Duels Rapper T.I. For Ringtone Title
Most country fans would not be expected to know that rapper T.I.’s real name is Clifford Harris, but judging by purchases of 248,000 ringtones and close to 1.98 million downloads of “Dirt Road Anthem,” they certainly know Jason Aldean. […]
Movie Pass Gives Subscribers Big Screen Experience
Movie Pass may soon revolutionize the cinema industry with its new subscription model for lovers of the silver screen. The new service which the Wall Street Journal reports will soon enter a testing phase, allows consumers to view an unlimited number of films per month at participating movie screens for a flat monthly fee. Exact […]
Category: Featured