Archive for September, 2011

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Christian Kane Visits MusicRow • Belmont Students in Liverpool • Museum Hosts Tommy Emmanuel

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ZBB Announces Southern Ground Music & Food Festival

Music Festivals are all about eclecticism and “fan experience,” but Zac Brown Band’s Southern Ground Music & Food Festival, set for Oct. 21-23 in Charleston, SC, is attempting to raise the bar.

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National Folk Festival Starts Tonight

The 73rd Annual National Folk Festival starts this evening (9/2) at the Bicentennial Mall in downtown Nashville, offering a wide selection of music, dance, arts, food, and more.

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Sea Gayle/BNA Announces New Signing

The Sea Gayle/BNA team officially announced a new addition to its roster this week.

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Weekly Chart Report (9/02/11)

Keith Urban might be a prophet. About three months ago he tunefully predicted that it was “gonna be a long hot summer” and well, it definitely has been.

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Robertson Taylor Founder Renews Contract

Co-founder Bob Taylor has renewed his contract with Robertson Taylor, the insurance broker that provides specialist products for the entertainment and music industries. Andy Wallin, Managing Director, Robertson Taylor, said, “We are delighted that Bob is continuing in the business. His experience and industry knowledge is unparalleled and there is a huge amount of affection and […]

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Charlie Cook On Air

August is the month of state and county fairs. Headlining: bad food. Iowa has a new dish this year of Fried Butter. Really? Plain butter isn’t enough to drive up health care costs in the state?

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Hot Combos Vince/Sting, George/Martina, Faith/NBC

George Strait and Martina McBride will hit the road together in January 2012. Tour dates and on-sale information will be announced soon. Strait is prepping for next week’s release of his 39th studio album Here For A Good Time. McBride’s new effort Eleven will debut on Oct. 11. She is also teaming with Target for […]

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Apple Promotes Eddy Cue

The longtime leader of iTunes has a new title and expanded duties under the tech giant’s new Tim Cook regime.

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Industry Ink Thursday (9/1/11)

Ground(ctrl) expands • ROPE Awards • Scott Borchetta • Jay Frank • Rachel Holder • Crook & Chase • Concerts, benefits, and more

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The Doc Is In At Nine North

Nine North Nashville’s promo team has a new regional rep.

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