Author Archive: Sarah Skates
Sarah Skates has worked in the music business for more than a decade and is a longtime contributor to MusicRow.
BMI, Radio Industry Reach Settlement
Agreement with the RMLC lowers the fees the U.S. commercial radio industry pays to the performing rights organization […]
Category: Featured, Financial/Legal, Organizations, Radio
Josh Turner’s “Punching Bag” Out Today
Josh Turner’s fifth studio album, Punching Bag, was released today by longtime label MCA Nashville […]
Digitial Inititives Are Key Part of CMA Music Fest
CMA’s total aggregate digital audience now totals over 1.4 million fans […]
Category: Artist, Featured, Organizations
Music City at Bonnaroo
Lionel Richie made a surprise appearance with Kenny Rogers • BMI hosted performances by Wild Cub, Fly Golden Eagle, and By Lightning
CMA Music Festival Attendance Up 9.2 Percent
CMA Music Festival set a new attendance record in 2012 with daily attendance topping 71,000 fans […]
Category: Artist, Featured, Organizations
CMA Fest Fun: BMI Tailgate, HGTV Lodge, Ice Cream For Rocketown
Photos of Rodney Atkins, The Peach Pickers, Rhonda Vincent, Jason Crabb and more […]
Industry Ink Friday (6/8)
Mark D. Sanders Poets And Prophets • ASCAP Showcase • Production Music Association • AES Lifetime Achievement Awards • Don Schlitz • Andrew Kautz • Chuck Ainlay • O’Shea inks with Jim Morey • Vevo
Category: Artist, Featured, Label, Organizations
Fest Week Photos: Tom-Leis, Walk of Fame, Regions Bank
Regions rides in the parade • Tom-Leis signing • Walk of Fame inductions
Category: Artist, Featured, Financial/Legal, MusicFest, Publishing
Guitars of the Stars Auction; Events Fight Cystic Fibrosis
CMA Fest week includes A Concert For Cystic Fibrosis, Country Beach Party, and Guitars of the Stars Auction […]
Big Tour Milestones For Aldean, Lady A
Jason Aldean sells out his first stadium • Lady A has the biggest selling night of its tour
