Category: Featured
CountryBreakout No. 1 Song
Know what sounds like a good time? Scoring a No. 1 song, even if you’ve already had more of them than any other artist in any genre.
Weekly Chart Report (9/16/11)
SPIN ZONE It’s a perpetual party at the top of MusicRow’s CountryBreakout Chart, so it only makes sense that George Strait’s “Here For A Good Time” get to spend a little time at No. 1. This week the King’s latest single is blessed with an additional 175 spins and moves up from No. 2, staying […]
Charlie Cook On Air
This year Arbitron measures medium and smaller markets from September 15-December 7. Radio stations do things during this 12 week period (and another 12 weeks in the Spring) that they don’t do during the Summer or other non-rated periods.
Aldean Goes Double Platinum, Sets Nashville Date
Ten months after its release, My Kinda Party has been certified double platinum by the RIAA for shipments of over two million units.
Category: Artist, Awards, Featured, Sales/Marketing
CMA Awards Re-up With Bridgestone Arena
Bridgestone Arena and the Country Music Association have entered into a three-year agreement for the Nashville venue to continue hosting the CMA Awards.
Category: Awards, Featured, Organizations
Weblinks: Early Lady A Numbers
All for the Hall LA • Gibson to meet with Feds • Mog offers free streaming
Category: Artist, Featured, Financial/Legal, Label, Sales/Marketing
Bobby Karl Works The Room
The party circuit is on warp speed this week. Follow Bobby Karl as he celebrates City National Bank’s grand opening, the Ten Out of Tenn tour, and Connie Smith’s final residency show at the Country Music Hall of Fame.
Category: Artist, Exclusive, Featured, Financial/Legal, Organizations, Touring, Weekend
Cumulus – Citadel Transaction Closing Tomorrow
Deal affects Nashville’s country outlets WSM-FM (Cumulus) and WKDF (Citadel), and several MR CountryBreakout reporting stations.
Category: Featured, Financial/Legal, Radio
Morris, Oswald Add Team Member
Dale Morris and Marc Oswald of Morris Artist Management have added longtime industry exec Bob Mitchell as a management partner.
The Dirt Drifters Celebrate Album Release
Warner Music Nashville’s The Dirt Drifters celebrated the release this week of their full-length debut This Is My Blood, with a full-band showcase Tuesday (9/13) at 3rd & Lindsley.
