Author Archive: Sarah Skates
Sarah Skates has worked in the music business for more than a decade and is a longtime contributor to MusicRow.
Grammys Name Host, More Performers
The GRAMMY Awards will have an official host for the first time in seven years […]
Dolly Parton, Gaylord To Build Theme Park
Dolly Parton and Gaylord Opryland will announce plans today to build a theme park […]
Music Powerhouses Team For AXS TV
AEG, Ryan Seacrest Media, and Creative Artists Agency (CAA) are launching a new television network in conjunction with Mark Cuban […]
Category: Featured, Sales/Marketing, Weekend
“Idol” Time—Eleventh Season Debuts Tonight
Idol returns tonight for its 11th season with an episode centered around auditions held in Savannah […]
Haggard Hospitalized In Georgia
The Hag cancels dates through the end of the month […]
New Artists Jessie James and Dustin Lynch Debut Singles
Find out the latest on these artists from Broken Bow Records and Show Dog-Universal/Mercury IDJ […]
Artist Growth Debuts Offering Mobile Toolbox For Musicians
Artist Growth, a Nashville based company offering a sophisticated set of cloud-based artist management tools, officially launches today […]
Category: Featured, Sales/Marketing, Weekend
Debate Over Piracy Acts Continues With Wikipedia Blackout
Internet and tech companies are in an uprising against the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the PROTECT IP Act (PIPA) […]
Category: Featured
SoundExchange Royalty Distribution Nearing $1 Billion
SoundExchange distributed more royalties in 2011 than any year to date […]
Category: Featured, Financial/Legal, Publishing
Country Stars Tape “Little House On The Prairie” Project
The show celebrating the music of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s “Little House On The Prairie” books was taped for a PBS special […]
AFTRA, SAG Reach Merger Agreement
Entertainer unions the Screen Actors Guild and American Federation of Television and Radio Artists have reached a merger agreement […]
Category: Featured, Organizations
