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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Australia Attracts Growing Number of Country Tours

During 2011 a swarm of country stars ventured out on Australian tours for the first time. Numerous factors are driving the trend explains Jeff Walker, who spearheads many international country music initiatives […]

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Industry Ink: BMG Chrysalis Moves Into New Offices

Country boy band search • Chris Carson launches Yellow Drum Media • Liz Anderson hospitalized • Doug Fraser takes Nashville talent to Churchill Downs • XCEL Talent Agency dancers

Category: Artist, Featured, Publishing, Radio, Sales/Marketing

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Nashville’s Thomas Nelson To Be Acquired

The venerable outfit will be part of another publisher by the end of the year […]

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New Gig For Jules Wortman

Veteran publicist finds new home […]

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Faith Quesenberry-Malloy Launches New Venture

Artist manager continues tenure with longtime client […]

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Natalie Hemby Finds New Publishing Home

Scores with current hit single, Miranda Lambert’s “Baggage Claim” […]

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Lady A Sets Nashville Date

Reveals venue, sets aside block of tickets for CRS attendees […]

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Dolly Makes “Joyful Noise” on Big Screen

Parton’s upcoming Georgia-set flick co-stars Queen Latifah […]

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Inspirational Christian Music Award Winners

Megan Alexander and Storme Warren hosted tonight’s (10/28) ICM Faith, Family & Country Awards at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville […]

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Industry Ink (10/28/11)

Nancy Russell’s charity dinner party • Joe Galante, Clint Higham to speak at Belmont • NSAI Song Contest • Chris Austin Songwriting Contest

Category: Featured, Organizations

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House Introduces “The Stop Online Piracy Act”

Industry organizations cheer initiative […]

Category: Featured, Financial/Legal

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