Archive for May, 2012

BMI Will Bring Tailgate Party To LP Field For CMA Fest

New BMI-sponsored stage will be rockin’ the parking lot of LP Field […]

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Doug Dillard Passes Away

Banjo player Doug Dillard passed away yesterday (5/16) at […]

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Lady A Helps Tornado Ravaged Community

Lady Antebellum helped raise more than $285,000 at Louisville, KY’s KFC Yum! Center on May 16 to benefit the Henryville, IN community […]

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Donna Summer Passes, Leaves Disco Legacy

As a songwriter she had cuts by Dolly Parton and Emmylou Harris […]

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Artist Updates (5/17/12)

Miranda Lambert • Tim McGraw • Kip Moore • Gloriana • Love and Theft • Payton Rae

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Legal Aid Hosts Music Row Breakfast

The Legal Aid Society hosted its 3rd Annual Music Row breakfast yesterday […]

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Martina Sells Out Midwest Tour Dates

Martina McBride recently sold out all three of her recent Midwest tour stops during the One Night theater tour. The sold-out dates included Shooting Star Casino (Mahnomen, MN); Surf Ballroom (Clearlake, IA) and Honeywell Center (Wabash, IN). Throughout most of the summer, McBride will be on the One Night tour, but on May 27 she […]

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Signing Pics: Troy Olsen, Mo Pitney, Adam Sanders

Adam Sanders signs with Big Yellow Dog; Mo Pitney inks with Curb Records and Publishing; Troy Olsen renews with Warner/Chappell, THIS Music […]

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Swift Pledges $4 Million For Hall of Fame’s New Education Center

Taylor Swift has pledged $4 million to fund a new education center at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. The 7,500+ square foot space […]

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1st Annual Rock’n & Reel’n Benefit Gala to be Held in Nashville

Two Old Hippies, Bedell Guitars, National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) and Berkley are pleased to announce the first annual Rock’n & Reel’n Celebrity Fishing Tournament and Benefit Concert to be held […]

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Industry Ink (5/17/12)

Alan Mayor’s mother passes • New West launches Athens GA imprint • TN adds film incentives • SESAC partners with Abacast • NMPA annual meeting • NASH20 donation

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