Author Archive: Sarah Skates
Sarah Skates has worked in the music business for more than a decade and is a longtime contributor to MusicRow.
Around The Web: Taylor Swift, Alan Jackson, Kenny Rogers
Swift signs with IMG for marketing representation • Jackson selling lake house for $4.9 mm • Rogers headed to Bonnaroo
Daniel Lee Joins BMG Chrysalis
BMG Chrysalis US has tapped Daniel Lee to serve as Creative Director at the company’s Nashville operation […]
Category: Featured, Publishing
CMA Studies Financial Habits of Country Fans
A study just released by the Country Music Association examines the financial habits of country fans. Here are some of the highlights […]
Category: Featured, Financial/Legal, Organizations
Photo Friday (4/27/12)
SESAC Hosts Music Supervisors Panel at Film Festival • Rachele Lynae Visits CMA • BMG Chrysalis Debuts Concert Series With Carly Simon
Category: Artist, Featured, Organizations, Publishing
Tyler Farr Headed For Opry Debut
He will perform debut single “Hot Mess” […]
Chief Compensation—Salaries Are Just The Starting Point
Ever wonder about the earnings of the chiefs at the big media conglomerates? […]
Category: Featured, Financial/Legal
Photos: WO Smith Benefit; CMHoF Words And Music Night
Billy Currington, Phil Vassar and Ronnie Milsap at The Wildhorse • Diamond Rio at The Hall
ASCAP Licenses Rhapsody; Presents Combustion Writers in Chicago
News from ASCAP this morning includes a new licensing agreement with Rhapsody, and a concert in Chicago by Combustion Music writers […]
Category: Featured
Laurissa Ryan To Exit CMT
Sr. Director of Talent will pursue other opportunities after 13-year run […]
Category: Featured
“Tuskegee” Stays At No. 1
Lionel Richie’s Tuskegee is hanging tight at No. 1 on the all-genre chart for the second consecutive week […]
Category: Artist, Featured, Label, Sales/Marketing
Nashville Songwriters Festival Coming in June
More than 400 emerging songwriters will take the stage at establishments on Demonbreun […]
Category: Featured
