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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Chesney Sets Album Release Date

Follow up to “Welcome To The Fishbowl” […]

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Sony/ATV Negotiates Higher Royalty Rate From Pandora

This is a coup for songwriters and publishers who have been paid nominal fees for song performances […]

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Bentley Gives Sneak Peek of Arena Tour

After 10 days holed up in rehearsals, Dierks Bentley invited members of the media […]

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Facebook Unveils Graph Search

Searches could include “friends of friends who live in Nashville and like country music” […]

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Google Play Using HFA

Will deliver rights management services for its digital music service for Android devices and the web […]

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Belmont Announces New Board of Trustees

Several music business figures are among the trustees […]

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Americana Music Association Moving To Franklin

The organization will be sharing a building with Sugar Hill Records and Dark Horse Recording […]

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CMHoF Sets All-Time Attendance Record

Unique exhibitions, live programs and events attracted museum-goers […]

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‘Nashville’ By The Numbers

Wonder what it costs to make a big-budget television series like ‘Nashville’? […]

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ASCAP Offers License For Small Business Websites

The ASCAP Play Music License is designed for small businesses and individuals […]

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New Release Date For The Mavericks

The band’s first studio album in ten years, and first for BMLG […]

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