Archive for December, 2012
Artist Updates (12/20/2012)
Brad Paisley • Florida Georgia Line • Jake Owen • Josh Turner • Matt Stillwell
Journalist, Author Martha Hume Passes
Noted music journalist and author Martha Hume has died […]
Guitar Center’s Singer-Songwriter Contest–Four Days Left To Enter
There are four days left for unsigned singer-songwriters to enter Guitar Center’s singer-songwriter contest […]
Category: Featured
Zac Brown Inks Admin Agreement
Under the terms of the deal, Reach Music will provide for the entire Zac Brown Band catalog and the affiliated Southern Ground Artists […]
Category: Featured, Publishing
Yamaha’s Nashville Headquarters Launches Label
This year, Chris Gero’s artist relations offices founded a new division called Yamaha Entertainment Group […]
Category: Artist, Featured, Organizations, Sales/Marketing, Touring
Industry Pics (12/19/2012)
Disney Music Publishing signing • ACM stage at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo • Copyright Society of the South presents college scholarships […]
Category: Artist, Featured, Publishing
DISClaimer: CCM Leads Holiday Season
Despite some Country star power, it’s the CCM artists who had the goods this holiday-music review session […]
Weekly Register: Holiday Harmony, Chart Divide and Pope Wins
Am I the only journalist offended by the SoundScan/Billboard decision to categorize and chart music tracks by style, rather than by artist? Will no one challenge this behavior or at least ask for a detailed explanation—managers, labels, etc.? […]
Category: Artist, Featured, Label, Sales/Marketing
Google Launches Scan-And-Match Service
Google launched its free scan-and-match music locker service in the U.S., following its European launch last month […]
Category: Featured