Archive for September, 2012
Weblinks: Sirius XM, Ben Folds Five, Hall of Fame Elections
Ben Folds Five’s new album • CMA Fest, Bonnaroo dates don’t overlap • Chet Flippo on Hall of Fame elections • Mel Karmazin heading for the door […]
NMPA Hosts Songwriters Showcase
The National Music Publishers’ Association gathered in Nashville Monday (9/10) to host their annual Songwriters Showcase at […]
Category: Featured, Publishing
ACM Announces 2012 Contribution to ACM Lifting Lives
The Academy of Country Music is making a $750,000 contribution to ACM Lifting Lives on behalf of the artists who participated in the “ACM Presents: Lionel Richie and Friends – In Concert” special in April […]
Category: Featured, Organizations
Yamaha Launches Entertainment Division With Tennessee Ties
Yamaha Corporation of America has launched Yamaha Entertainment Group of America, a new record label services division for rising and established artists […]
Weekly Register: Country Fans Further Embrace The Digital Shift
The numbers show that the shift to tracks is more pronounced this year among country consumers than overall fans […]
Category: Exclusive, Featured, Sales/Marketing
Jim Lauderdale To Release Bluegrass Album
Lauderdale will return to host the Americana Awards & Honors tonight […]
DISClaimer Single Reviews (9/12/12)
This week’s edition of “DisClaimer” is full of your favorites as well as some folks who want to be. As you might expect, there’s an awful lot to like […]
Regina Stuve Launches PR Firm
Stuve launched her own company after exiting her post as Sr. Dir. Media at Sony Music Nashville […]
Category: Featured
Snapshots: Little Big Town, Byron Hill, Blake Mevis
LBT on “Good Morning America” • Writers Byron Hill, Blake Mevis celebrate 30th anniversary of “Fool Hearted Memory” […]
Chris Young Inks With BMI, Sets Ryman Date
Young is in the midst of a hot streak, scoring five consecutive No. 1 hits as he gears up for his headlining tour […]
Apple Plots Personalized Radio, iPhone 5
Apple will soon offer customizable streaming radio stations […]
Category: Featured, Sales/Marketing