Category: Artist
Artist Updates (5/17/12)
Miranda Lambert • Tim McGraw • Kip Moore • Gloriana • Love and Theft • Payton Rae
Martina Sells Out Midwest Tour Dates
Martina McBride recently sold out all three of her recent Midwest tour stops during the One Night theater tour. The sold-out dates included Shooting Star Casino (Mahnomen, MN); Surf Ballroom (Clearlake, IA) and Honeywell Center (Wabash, IN). Throughout most of the summer, McBride will be on the One Night tour, but on May 27 she […]
Swift Pledges $4 Million For Hall of Fame’s New Education Center
Taylor Swift has pledged $4 million to fund a new education center at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. The 7,500+ square foot space […]
Category: Artist, Featured, Organizations
1st Annual Rock’n & Reel’n Benefit Gala to be Held in Nashville
Two Old Hippies, Bedell Guitars, National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) and Berkley are pleased to announce the first annual Rock’n & Reel’n Celebrity Fishing Tournament and Benefit Concert to be held […]
Category: Artist, Featured, Organizations
Industry Ink (5/17/12)
Alan Mayor’s mother passes • New West launches Athens GA imprint • TN adds film incentives • SESAC partners with Abacast • NMPA annual meeting • NASH20 donation
Category: Artist, Featured, Obituary, Organizations, Publishing
Artist Snapshots (5/16/12)
ASCAP Amped • Johnny Gates & The Invite at 3rd & Lindsley • Kristen Kelly at the Grand Ole Opry
Little Big Town To Host 2012 Ride For a Cure
Country foursome Little Big Town is back to host the 2012 Ride For a Cure on […]
Category: Artist, Financial/Legal, Organizations
Weekly Register: A Softer Rate of Descent
Last year, and for the past few years, country albums were very likely to drop from 60-65% in the second week of release. This year’s recent chart behavior shows that a new trend might be developing, lowering that second week drop to somewhere in the range of 50-55%. […]
Category: Artist, Featured, Label, Sales/Marketing
Edens Edge Album Tracklist Released
Award-winning producers Mark Bright and Dann Huff each worked on individual tracks with the Arkansas-bred trio […]
Underwood Interviewed By Oprah
Oprah Winfrey travels to Nashville, Tennessee for an in-depth interview with country music artist Carrie Underwood and her husband NHL player Mike Fisher […]
Chris Young, Anthony Smith, Becky Harris Launch Artist Concepts
The new production and artist development company has already signed its first act […]
Category: Artist, Featured, Financial/Legal
