Archive for October, 2012
Aristo International Report Highlights CCMA Awards, Americana Week and More
Also an interview with Ron Kitchener, Lady A overseas, CMC Rocks the Hunter […]
Category: Featured
CMA Celebrates Country Music Month
The Country Music industry and CMA are celebrating Country Music Month with events and activities designed to heighten awareness of the format leading up to Country Music’s Biggest Night, The 46th Annual CMA Awards, on Thursday, Nov. 1 […]
Category: Artist, Featured, Organizations
Gene Higgins Announces Retirement
Industry veteran Gene Higgins has announced his retirement as president of the Inspirational Country Music Association, where he has served for 20 years […]
Category: Featured, Organizations
Swift to Appear on SiriusXM’s “Town Hall” Series
Taylor Swift’s new album Red hits stores on Monday, October 22 and on release day she will be in New York City […]
Comedy Fundraiser For Rocketown
Comedy for a Cause will benefit Rocketown on October 9 featuring founder Michael W. Smith, with comedians Henry Cho and Jeff Allen […]
Category: Featured, Organizations
The Minnie Pearl Cancer Foundation Adds Four to Staff
The additions cap three years of growth, nearly tripling the size of the organization […]
Category: Featured, Organizations
“No Shave November” Returns to Benefit St. Jude
Things are about to get a little hairy, when the “No Shave November” competition returns for a second year to raise funds for St. Jude […]
Category: Featured, Organizations
Happy Birthday, WSM!
Nashville’s iconic 650 AM WSM is celebrating 87 years of broadcasting today (10/5) with a full month of special events and programming in October […]
Martin Guitar Presents “The Pub Deal” Contest
Martin Guitar has teamed with American Songwriter and its subsidiary, American Songspace, for a contest awarding a year-long, non-recoupable $20,000 publishing contract with HoriPro Entertainment Group […]
Category: Featured, Publishing, Sales/Marketing
Rock Hall of Famer Donovan Records in Nashville
MusicRow’s David Ross and Jon Freeman recently sat down with the legend at Treasure Isle, where we discussed his breakout in the ‘60s, his friendship with the Beatles, and his new Nashville recordings […]
Charlie Cook On Air: George Strait
Recently George Strait announced that is next tour is his final tour. Country music, country radio and country music fans are worse for this news […]