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Mayor Dean Unveils Music Makes Us Education Initiative
Nashville Mayor Karl Dean has announced plans to beef up the music education curriculum in Metro Nashville schools, pledging to make the program at Metro Nashville schools the worldwide leader.
Category: Featured, Organizations
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.
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
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.
CCMA Wins With Canadian Hospitality And Talent
The Canadian Country Music Association presented its 34th annual week of events, culminating in its nationally televised awards show on Mon., Sept. 12. This year’s location was Hamilton Ontario, about a one hour drive south from Toronto.
Strait To The Top
King George does it again with Here For A Good Time. Plus other news from this week’s Nielsen Soundscan report.
Category: Artist, Featured, Sales/Marketing
Music Biz Buzzes Over “Honey Bee”
Music Row came together to toast the team behind Blake Shelton’s four-week No. 1 hit “Honey Bee.”
Category: Artist, Featured, Label, Organizations
DISClaimer Single Reviews (9/14/11)
Country music has returned. With Sunny Sweeney, Merle Haggard and newcomer Glenn Kearney leading the charge, this listening session was packed with hard-core sounds. There’s not a pop platter in the stack. […]
Industry Ink Tuesday (9/13/11)
World’s Largest No. 1 Party • New WMG team members • Sony honored • Jerry Foster at The Hall • Exit/In turns 40 • Songwriters legal seminar • SuperStar Records
Johnny Reid Leads Canadian Country Music Awards
Leading nominee Johnny Reid was the opening performer at last night’s Canadian Country Music Awards and went on to win three trophies.
Category: Artist, Awards, Featured, Organizations
