Archive for September, 2011
Early Winners From The Canadian Country Music Awards
Festivities surrounding the Canadian Country Music Awards in Hamilton, Ontario are in full swing, with honors handed out over the weekend at the Gala Dinner Awards, and the All-Star Band Awards & Jam Session. The Gala Dinner boasted performances by Victoria Banks, Terri Clark, Carolyn Dawn Johnson, and The Band Perry. The main awards show is [...]
Category: Artist, Awards, Featured, Organizations
Talent Agencies Reveal IEBA Conference Performers
APA and CAA have revealed performers for the 2011 IEBA Conference October 2-4.
Category: Artist, Featured, Organizations, Touring
Americana Music Association Reveals Lifetime Achievement Honorees
Lucinda Williams, Gregg Allman, Jerry Douglas, Rick Hall, and Bob Harris to be saluted.
Category: Artist, Awards, Featured, Organizations
Kim Buie Joins Thirty Tigers
The longtime A&R exec veers off the Lost Highway for a new gig.
Category: Artist, Featured, Sales/Marketing
Webster PR Staffs Up
The publicity and marketing firm announces a promotion and two new additions.
Details Emerging On Lambert’s Four The Record
Details about Miranda Lambert’s new album Four The Record, due out Nov. 1, are starting to emerge.
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill Set First Australia Dates
The couple are touring Down Under for the first time.
InstiGator Adds Director of Promotion
Gator Michaels continues to staff up his new company with the addition of an experience radio promo exec.
Don Williams To Receive ASCAP Golden Note Award
The revered songman will be saluted with ASCAP’s highest honor.
Category: Artist, Awards, Featured, Organizations
BMG To Acquire Bug Music
Bug is the latest in a string of major purchases by the growing publishing company.
Category: Featured, Publishing
Industry Ink Friday (9/9/11)
Well wishes to Bobette Dudley • Glen Campbell coming to the Ryman • New music from Minnie Murphy • Harris, Skinner, and Atwood combine to form HSA • Updated contact info for Bozeman Media • Lee Richey exits WCJW
The Opry Goes Pink With Martina McBride
On Oct. 22, during the Third Annual Opry Goes Pink show, Opry member Martina McBride will [...]
CCMA Adds Awards Presenters, Honors Johnny Reid
The Canadian Country Music Association’s Country Music Week begins today (Sept. 9) in Hamilton, Ontario, and culminates with the Sept. 12 broadcast of the Canadian Country Music Awards. The organization just announced the addition of Backstreet Boy Howie Dorough; Toronto Blue Jays JP Arencibia and Brett Lawrie; and Canadian singer/songwriter Chantal Kreviazuk. Additionally, the presenter [...]
Category: Awards, Featured, Organizations
