Author Archive: Jon Freeman
Capitol Street Party Performers, New Location Revealed
CMA Award nominee Luke Bryan has been virtually unstoppable in 2012, and now he has been announced as the headlining artist for the Capitol Street Party 5 […]
Americana Festival Kicks Off Wednesday
Forget political parties, Americana music is the big tent. At what other music festival would you expect to find performers as diverse as Bonnie Raitt, Booker T. Jones, The Alabama Shakes, Hayes Carll, and Richard Thompson? […]
Category: Awards, Featured, Organizations
Gill Honored With Star on Walk of Fame
The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce honored Vince Gill with his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame yesterday (9/6). Speakers at the event included Gill’s wife Amy Grant, Reba, and producer Tony Brown […]
CCMA Awards Names Presenters, ‘Green Carpet’ Streaming Online
The 2012 CCMA Awards will take place Sunday, September 9 at Credit Union Centre in Saskatoon, SK and a host of Nashville celebs are scheduled to join our neighbors to the north for the event […]
Category: Awards, Featured, Organizations
Weekly Chart Report (9/7/2012)
It’s one of those weeks. You know, one with chart gridlock slowing the movement for a significant portion of artists […]
Buds-N-Suds Announces Free Admission, Adds Performer
To celebrate the 15 years of Buds-N-Suds Music Festival Presented by The Big 98 WSIX, Loser’s Bar & Grill has bought out all general admission tickets to make attendance free […]
Category: Featured, Organizations
Lee Brice Pens Fight Song For Alma Mater
College football season is now underway, and Curb Records’ Lee Brice has been selected by the Clemson Tigers to write the team’s game day anthem […]
Nine North/Turnpike Names New Team Member
Nine North/Turnpike Music President Larry Pareigis and VP/Promotion & Marketing Tom Moran have announced the addition […]
Red Light Management Adds Staffers
Former BNA Records VP Promotion and artist manager Bryan Frasher has joined the staff of Coran Capshaw’s Red Light Management […]
Industry Ink (9/05/12)
FBMM staffer returns from Afghanistan • War Memorial names new talent buyer • Shawna Russell inks booking agreement • Belmont hosts StageIt’s Lowenstein • Jason Krupek’s new venture
Category: Featured, Financial/Legal, Touring
ASCAP Nashville Hosts Inaugural Music City Trifecta
The event, sponsored in part by City National Bank, served to spotlight ASCAP’s diverse talents and brought together a hand-selected group of creators from Nashville, Los Angeles, New York and beyond […]
Category: Featured, Organizations, Publishing
