Author Archive: Sarah Skates
Sarah Skates has worked in the music business for more than a decade and is a longtime contributor to MusicRow.
McGraw, Curb Release Separate Singles
In the midst of an ongoing legal battle between Curb Records and Tim McGraw, both sides have announced the release of new McGraw music […]
Warner/Chappell Adds To Roster
Major label artist signs with the publishing company […]
Category: Artist, Featured, Publishing
Class Action Suit Forces Ticketmaster To Offer Credits
Ticketmaster will issue monetary credits to consumers after losing a class action lawsuit which claimed […]
Category: Featured, Financial/Legal, Touring
Sony/ATV Hangs At Top of Publisher Airplay Chart
Sony/ATV has been poised firmly at the pinnacle of the Top 10 Country Publishers Airplay Chart for six of the last seven quarters […]
Category: Featured, Publishing, Radio
[Updated] Court Says McGraw Can Split From Curb, Label Releases Single Anyway
Tim McGraw is no longer a Curb Records artist, according to a ruling this afternoon in a Nashville courtroom […]
Category: Artist, Featured, Financial/Legal, Label, Weekend
GRAMMY Noms Concert Tonight
Nominations in select GRAMMY categories will be revealed tonight (11/30) […]
ACM Revamps New Artist Category
The Academy of Country Music announced today a single combined, overall category for New Artist of the Year […]
Category: Awards, Featured, Organizations
Shazam, BMI Evolve Relationship
Song identification outfit Shazam is reacquiring from BMI the Audio Recognition technology and related patents […]
Category: Featured, Organizations
Facebook Eyes Record Setting IPO
Facebook is planning an initial public offering, likely to take place between April and June 2012 […]
Category: Featured
Music Service MOG Growing Rapidly
Music streaming service MOG is gaining droves of users in recent months, spurred largely by […]
Category: Featured
Jennifer Nettles’ Wedding; Keith Urban’s Vocal Surgery
Jennifer Nettles tied the knot over the Thanksgiving weekend, and Keith Urban spent the holiday recovering from surgery on his vocal chord […]
