Category: Label
Pickler Pours Holiday Cheer, Then Releases, 100 Proof
Kellie Pickler will offer fans her latest music on Jan. 24, when her new album 100 Proof is released, but has a full slate of holiday appearances before she can get to promoting the new music project […]
[Updated] Court Says McGraw Can Split From Curb, Label Releases Single Anyway
Tim McGraw is no longer a Curb Records artist, according to a ruling this afternoon in a Nashville courtroom […]
Category: Artist, Featured, Financial/Legal, Label, Weekend
Black Friday Unable To Reverse Weak Release Schedule
A quick look at our YTD comparison chart (above) shows that it’s seemingly going to take more than Black Friday sales, a big turkey dinner, and this year’s abbreviated release schedule to put country music buyers in a mood to buy more units than last year. […]
Category: Artist, Featured, Label, Sales/Marketing
Cyber Monday Set To Click Into Record Books
Last year, for the first time, during the Monday after Thanksgiving—Cyber Monday—consumers clicked over $1 billion in sales, according to comScore. Online music is chiming in on the marketer’s holiday […]
Category: Featured, Label, Sales/Marketing
Weston Burt Signs With Octagon And Paradigm
Ramblin’ Records artist lines up booking and management teams […]
Country Sales: Six Weeks Remain
It’s the day before Thanksgiving, so I’m going to be brief and promise this year not to wing it with the holiday puns […]
Category: Exclusive, Featured, Label, Sales/Marketing, Weekend
Scott Borchetta On CNBC Power Lunch
Big Machine Label Group Chieftain Scott Borchetta does an artful two-step as they ask him right at the top of the interview if he has plans to sell to Sony and for how much? “I talk to people all the time,” Borchetta smiles. “We’ve created a winning culture here…” Borchetta appeared as a guest on […]
Gartner Study Predicts Strong Music Growth Online
Although the substantial loss in CD revenue appears unavoidable, the report focuses on the online sector which is, “Where the strategic focus needs to be.” […]
CMAs Barely Budge Albums, But TEAs Talk
The Award show hardly influenced album sales, maybe it’s time again to invite everyone to TEA (track equivalent albums) […]
Category: Artist, Featured, Label, Organizations, Weekend
WMN Announces Promotions and Hires
Warner Music Nashville has announced a round of promotions and new hires […]
