Author Archive: Sarah Skates

Sarah Skates has worked in the music business for more than a decade and is a longtime contributor to MusicRow.

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Shelton Explains Comments About Country Music Evolution

Comments about the evolution of country music spurred a backlash from some country traditionalists […]

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Primetime ‘Nashville’: ‘You Win Again’

Two songs debuted on last night’s (Jan. 23) fast paced episode […]

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Disney, Keds Tap Swift For Campaigns

Swift’s appeal as a celebrity endorser continues to grow […]

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Southern Ground Names Two Promo VPs

Will handle national radio, while maintaining regional duties […]

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Romeo To Receive CRS President’s Award

To honor his significant contribution to the marketing, production, growth and development of Country Radio Seminar […]

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Chesney To Release First Single From Next Album

Superstar waves “Pirate Flag” next week […]

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Kobalt Debuts Label Services Division

One of the first noteworthy releases is due out next month […]

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Amazon Aims To Compete With iTunes

Now offering iTunes-optimized downloads […]

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NYC Goes Country

Country radio returns for the first time in 17 years and Jason Aldean sells out Madison Square Garden […]

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Category: Artist, Featured, Radio, Touring

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BMI Debuts Corporate Positioning Campaign

The campaign will be featured in print and online publications […]

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Ratings Rundown: ‘Idol’ Premiere and ‘Nashville’

Season premiere ratings of American Idol fell from last year […]

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