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Friday Snapshots (1/27/12)

• January 27, 2012
(L-R): Capitol/EMI President/CEO Mike Dungan, Paslay, Grand Ole Opry GM/VP Pete Fisher

Eric Paslay • James Wesley • Patrick Muldoon

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Hall of Fame Exhibit Spotlights Red Dresses

• January 27, 2012
Hall of Fame Exhibit Spotlights Red Dresses

A new spotlight exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will feature [...]

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Adkins Announces Ryman Tour Date

• January 27, 2012
Adkins Announces Ryman Tour Date

Trace Adkins recently announced a special Songs & Stories Tour stop at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium [...]

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Songwriters To Showcase Late Nights During CRS 2012

• January 27, 2012
Songwriters To Showcase Late Nights During CRS 2012

Country songwriters will feature prominently among the special events of CRS 2012, particularly with newly planned [...]

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Winner Named For 30th Annual Texaco Country Showdown

• January 27, 2012
Winner Named For 30th Annual Texaco Country Showdown

A 16-year-old singer-songwriter representing WIVK/Knoxville took home the Grand Prize [...]

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Nashville Film Festival Returns in April

• January 27, 2012
If A Tree Falls won Best Documentary at the Nashville Film Festival and is nominated for this years Oscars

The eight day festival takes place at Regal Green Hills Stadium 16 and features over 200 film releases [...]

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Article Traces History of Women on The Row

• January 27, 2012
Preston signing Dolly Parton to BMI in the late 1960s. (seated) Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton. Standing Bill Earl Owens, and Preston. Photo: BMI.com

Music Row hasn’t always been easy street for women in the music business [...]

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Artist Photos (1/26/12)

• January 26, 2012
Emmylou Harris performs with Vince Gill (L) at her Grand Ole Opry 20th anniversary. Photo: Chris Hollo

Emmylou Harris celebrates 20 years on the Opry • The Secret Sisters become HoF “Family and Friends”

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Industry Toasts Keith Urban’s “Long Hot Summer”

• January 26, 2012
(L-R): ASCAP’s Mike Sistad, producer Dann Huff, co-writer Richard Marx, Keith Urban, BMI’s Jody Williams, Universal Music Publishing Group’s Pat Higdon, and Capitol Nashville’s Mike Dungan. Photo: Rick Diamond

BMI and ASCAP celebrated the creative powers behind Keith Urban’s recent No. 1 hit “Long Hot Summer” (Capitol Nashville) at a party held yesterday [...]

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Pickler Hosts a Night of Canine Couture

• January 26, 2012
Pickler Hosts a Night of Canine Couture
[Subscriber-only] Last Saturday (1/21), the Nashville Humane Association (NHA) hosted its 2nd Annual Hollywoof Unleashed event at the Hutton Hotel [...]

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Band Perry, Shelton To Perform With Glen Campbell On Grammy Telecast

• January 26, 2012
Band Perry, Shelton To Perform With Glen Campbell On Grammy Telecast

Five time Grammy winner and Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient Glenn Campbell will be saluted by a couple of country music’s brightest stars at the 54th Annual Grammy Awards [...]

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Genevieve Jewell Leads The Collective’s Nashville Office

• January 26, 2012
Genevieve Jewell

Beverly Hills based management and production company The Collective has opened a Nashville office under the leadership of Genevieve Jewell [...]

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Chris Young Makes a Donation to MTSU

• January 26, 2012
Chris Young Makes a Donation to MTSU

ACM-nominated singer and Murfreesboro native Chris Young recently donated a portion [...]

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12South Entertainment Launches In Nashville

• January 26, 2012
12South Entertainment Launches In Nashville

Music industry veteran Ruth Gonzalez has announced the opening of 12South Entertainment [...]

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Lady A Owns The Night With Ticket Sales Gold

• January 26, 2012
Lady A Owns The Night With Ticket Sales Gold

Reigning CMA and ACM Vocal Group of the Year Lady Antebellum has already sold more than 500,000 tickets for their Own The Night 2012 World Tour [...]

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How To Become Famous? Hack Your Hit

• January 26, 2012
How To Become Famous? Hack Your Hit
[Subscriber-only] Jay Frank’s second book, Hack Your Hit, is scheduled for release Jan. 31, 2012 [...]

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