Category: Artist
Swift Package Due In Time For Holidays
Taylor Swift’s Broadway inspired Speak Now World Tour is coming to a living room near you. Swift announced today that the show will be released as CD/DVD and CD/Blu-ray sets. The sets can be purchased in stores and through online retailers starting Monday, Nov. 21, in time for the holiday season. Click here to watch […]
Country Singing A Pretty Sales Tune
Lady Antebellum comes roaring out of the physical and digital bins this week to dominate the Nielsen SoundScan sales sphere. The trio’s newest, Own The Night, racked up over 347,000 units (25% digital) giving it the No. 1 position on both the country albums and Top 200 albums charts. The new collection’s performance weighs […]
Category: Artist, Featured, Label, Sales/Marketing, Weekend
Bobby Karl Works The ACM Honors
One of the cool things about the ACM Honors is that it features unexpected and unpredictably wonderful performances. Or, as host Joe Nichols put it, “musical moments that you won’t see anyplace else.”
Category: Artist, Awards, Exclusive, Featured, Organizations, Weekend
First CMA Awards Performers Revealed
The star-packed lineup for The 45th Annual CMA Awards launches with today’s (9/20).
Songwriter News From Mac McAnally and More
Heading into the CMA Awards as reigning Musician of the Year, McAnally is releasing a live album, and producing new band Mockingbird Sun.
Category: Artist, Featured, Publishing
Photo Spread: NATD Honors Gala
Honorees include Karl Dean, Alabama, Barry Trotz, Jim Gosnell, and Tony Conway.
Category: Artist, Awards, Featured, Organizations, Touring
Neil Portnow To Keynote Americana Conference
Recording Academy President/CEO Neil Portnow will open the Americana Music Festival and Conference with the Keynote address on Thurs., Oct. 13 at 11 a.m. His address will be followed immediately by an Artist Development panel moderated by NPR Music’s Ann Powers and featuring Joy Williams and John Paul White of The Civil Wars, and members […]
Category: Artist, Awards, Featured, Organizations
Industry Ink Tuesday (9/20/11)
Nashville soundtrack for film Promised Land • Jensen Arrowsmith • Sarah Trahern • ASCAP DIY-U with Latocki • SESAC/StreamLicensing • Ed Hill • Cathy Lemmon
Category: Artist, Featured, Organizations, Radio
The Raconteurs’ Earth Shaking Show at Third Man
As The Raconteurs tore through their show at Jack White’s Third Man Records, you’d be hard-pressed to find anyone in the crowd not fully enthralled by the earth-shaking beats and crashing, dance-party rhythms.
All For The Hall Los Angeles
Evening focuses on guitars and their stories, and includes a surprise announcement from Gibson about a special limited-run guitar.
Category: Artist, Featured, Organizations
Rodney Atkins Debuts Video, Preps Album Launch
Rodney Atkins is heading into the Oct. 4 release of his new album with a rising single and video. He’s also set to perform at the CMA Songwriters Series in NYC.
