Archive for April, 2012

Bonnie Raitt To Receive Americana Lifetime Achievement Award

Bonnie Raitt has been chosen by the Americana Music Association to receive this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award […]

Category: Artist, Awards, Featured, Organizations

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Lambert Brings Pistol Annies On Tour

Pistol Annies are scheduled to perform on Miranda Lambert’s On Fire tour beginning April 26 […]

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Chief Compensation—Salaries Are Just The Starting Point

Ever wonder about the earnings of the chiefs at the big media conglomerates? […]

Category: Featured, Financial/Legal

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George Jones Cancels Concert Dates

Country Music Hall of Fame member George Jones has postponed his concert performances through May 20 […]

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April/May ’12—On the Cover: Blake Shelton

Blake Shelton, the reigning ACM and CMA Male Vocalist of the Year recently celebrated three Grammy nominations and No. 1 hits with “Drink On It,” “God Gave Me You” and “Honey Bee.” All three singles are […]

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Nielsen to Host Webinar For CMA Members Today

The report includes a look at the year 2011 in Country music and a recap of Q1 2012 […]

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Bobby Karl Works NaFF’s World Premiere of the Hank Cochran Documentary

I make a point of supporting the Nashville Film Festival […]

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Photos: WO Smith Benefit; CMHoF Words And Music Night

Billy Currington, Phil Vassar and Ronnie Milsap at The Wildhorse • Diamond Rio at The Hall

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Old Crow Medicine Show Celebrates Gold

Nettwerk Records and Nashville’s Old Crow Medicine Show recently celebrated Gold certification of the group’s breakout single “Wagon Wheel,” for sales surpassing 500,000 units […]

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ASCAP Licenses Rhapsody; Presents Combustion Writers in Chicago

News from ASCAP this morning includes a new licensing agreement with Rhapsody, and a concert in Chicago by Combustion Music writers […]

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Industry Ink (4/26/12)

New performers added to BamaJam 2012 lineup • Render Records announces new signing • NaFF Top Prizes named • The MWS Group signs new songwriter

Category: Featured, Publishing, Touring

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