Author Archive: Sarah Skates
Sarah Skates is Sr. News Editor of MusicRow Enterprises. Now in her eighth year with the company, she handles much of the publication's news flow and contributes to musicrow.com and the print magazine. She welcomes your feedback and news tips to sskates@musicrow.com.
Bank Shuttering Music Row Branch
Local branch notifies customers it will be closing [...]
Category: Featured, Financial/Legal
Industry Ink Tuesday
News from the Copyright Society of the South, Leadership Music Digital Summit, Saturday Night Music Club, DeeJay Silver, and more [...]
Category: Artist, Featured, Organizations, Publishing
Updated Edition of “Encyclopedia of Country Music”
The Second Edition, released last week, offers 1200 new and updated entries [...]
Category: Artist, Featured, Organizations
Lee Ann Womack On Line Up For Weekend Benefit
Also on the schedule are Old Union, The Wooten Brothers, Josh Hoge and tons more [...]
Big Machine Names Purcell SVP Promotion
Jack Purcell promoted to Senior Vice President of Promotion [...]
DJ David Hall Passes
Longtime Nashville DJ David Hall passed away over the weekend [...]
[Updated w/ Ratings] Country Stars Shine on Super Bowl, “The Voice”
Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert, and Faith Hill were among the stars on last night’s ratings magnet [...]
LBK Entertainment Partners With Music City Sports and Entertainment
Tammy Genovese launched Music City Sports and Entertainment Group to [...]
Category: Featured, Sales/Marketing
Shelby Kennedy, Lynn Gann Join Wide Open Music
Derek George is pleased to announce the addition of Shelby Kennedy as Sr. VP and Lynn Gann as VP, Publishing [...]
Category: Featured, Publishing
New Faces Shine on RIAA 2011 Wrap-up
The RIAA’s 2011 wrap-up report is full of Nashville certifications, including numerous first-time honorees [...]
Category: Artist, Awards, Featured, Label, Organizations, Sales/Marketing
CMA Donates $1.4 Million To Keep The Music Playing
The CMA Foundation is donating $1.4 million to benefit music education programs for Nashville’s 78,000 public school students [...]
Photos: Alive At The Bluebird; Mike Reid at Franklin Theater
Mike Reid, Beth Nielsen Chapman, Victoria Shaw and Jim Photoglo were among the performers at the recent charity events [...]
Combustion Hosts Hit Songwriter Showcase
Combustion Music hosted an intimate songwriter showcase at Gary Allan’s new clothing store, The Label [...]
Category: Featured, Publishing
Benefit News: Jimmy Wayne, Jo Dee Messina, Phil Vassar
Vassar heads home to WV • Messina helps local Montessori • Wayne to testify at state Capitol
Hall of Fame Sets All-Time Attendance Record, Offers Free Day
The 2011 attendance total is the largest in the institution’s 44-year history [...]
Category: Featured, Organizations
