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Dill’s ‘Murder’ Hits Home Run
Veteran Nashville manager Stuart Dill’s sharp new novel, Murder On Music Row has more twists than a narrow country road. The plot revolves around a hired assassin, an international record company merger and …
Corey Wagar – I Hate My Boyfriend
Corey Wagar’s second single “I Hate My Boyfriend,” from her debut album On The Edge (GTR Records Nashville), has an infectious and fun lyric that grabs listeners and says, “This young artist is about to make her name.” “I Hate My Boyfriend” goes for adds Sept 26th, with promotion efforts being spearheaded by Lisa Smoot, […]
Category: ProgrammerPlaylist
Wilma Lee Cooper Passes
Grand Ole Opry member Wilma Lee Cooper passed away from natural causes on Sept. 13 at her home in Sweetwater, Tenn. She had been a member of the Opry since 1957 and was 90 years old. Per Wilma Lee’s wishes there will not be a memorial service. She will be remembered for her music and her […]
Grant and Gill To Be Honored With Joe Kraft Humanitarian Award
Artists Amy Grant and Vince Gill will be presented with The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee’s 18th annual Joe Kraft Humanitarian Award.
Category: Artist, Awards, Featured, Organizations
Musical Chairs: Ben Strain, EJ Bernas
New roles for Ben Strain and EJ Bernas.
Category: Featured, Label, Publishing, Radio
BMI and HFA Named In InformationWeek 500
The Harry Fox Agency and BMI have both scored spots on the InformationWeek 500, an annual listing of the nation’s most innovative users of business technology.
Category: Featured, Organizations
The Listening Room Cafe Hosts Benefit Show
Randy Houser, Craig Campbell, Ashley Gearing and Brice Long join the evening’s musical lineup.
Free Bill Monroe Tribute Opens Bluegrass Week
This September marks the centennial anniversary of Bill Monroe’s birth, and will be commemorated as the IBMA informally kicks off its World of Bluegrass Week in Nashville with a free outdoor bluegrass concert featuring The Del McCoury Band with special guests. The concert will be hosted by the non-profit Foundation for Bluegrass Music on the […]
Category: Artist, Featured, Organizations
Music Execs Join TN Film, Entertainment & Music Commission
This team works to recruit film, television and recording projects to the state.
Category: Featured, Organizations
Paisley Pens Book, Reba Returns To TV
News on Brad Paisley’s first book and a possible new TV show for Reba.
Give The Gift of Music Campaign Relaunches
NARM, the RIAA and CMA have teamed to revitalize the “Give The Gift Of Music” campaign. The effort is timed to coincide with the Nov. 9 CMA Awards, which leads into the upcoming holiday shopping season. Taylor Swift and Chris Young are among the artists who offered new videos about their most memorable music gifts. […]
Category: Artist, Awards, Featured, Sales/Marketing
