Author Archive: Sarah Skates
Sarah Skates has worked in the music business for more than a decade and is a longtime contributor to MusicRow.
Ratings Report: ‘Nashville’ and ‘Idol’ In A Slump
American Idol‘s season premiere was one of the lowest rated in its 13 seasons […]
Category: Featured
The Swon Brothers Ink With Sony/ATV
The brothers documented their excitement in a short video clip on YouTube […]
Category: Artist, Featured, Publishing
Music City Roots Mixes Quality Performers and Fun
Skates On The Case: Music City Roots is one of Nashville’s most welcoming concert experiences […]
Tonight: ‘Nashville’ Returns, ‘Crazy Hearts’ Premieres
Two shows about Music City vie for television viewers tonight. Nashville returns with Kelly […]
Category: Featured
‘Idol’ Tries To Get Back On Pitch
For tonight’s premiere viewers can expect a revamped version of the former ratings magnet […]
Bridgestone Arena One of Busiest In US
Bridgestone Arena sold 448,148 tickets during 2013, a year that was highlighted by the CMA Awards, […]
Concerts To Benefit ACM Lifting Lives
Thomas Rhett, Randy Rogers Band, Chris Stapleton and more […]
Category: Artist, Featured, Organizations
Country Stars Added To Grammy Line Up
Trophies will be presented Sunday, Jan. 26, 2014 in Los Angeles […]
Dick Clark Productions Thrives On Live Events
The company behind the upcoming Academy of Country Music Awards and 13 other major shows this year […]
Clear Channel Extends Pittman’s Contract
John Hogan, Chairman and CEO of Clear Channel Media and Entertainment, is retiring […]
Touring Business Boomed in 2013
The North American touring business hit an all-time high last year. Plus, the top Country tours of 2013 […]