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.

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Bank Shuttering Music Row Branch

Local branch notifies customers it will be closing [...]

Category: Featured, Financial/Legal

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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

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Updated Edition of “Encyclopedia of Country Music”

The Second Edition, released last week, offers 1200 new and updated entries [...]

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Lee Ann Womack On Line Up For Weekend Benefit

Also on the schedule are Old Union, The Wooten Brothers, Josh Hoge and tons more [...]

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Big Machine Names Purcell SVP Promotion

Jack Purcell promoted to Senior Vice President of Promotion [...]

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DJ David Hall Passes

Longtime Nashville DJ David Hall passed away over the weekend [...]

Category: Featured, Radio

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[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 [...]

Category: Artist, Featured

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Bentley’s Album Release Concert Shows Virtues of “Home”

The enthusiasm of the fans lining the pews at the Ryman Auditorium was matched only by the [...]

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Category: Artist, Exclusive, Featured, Weekend

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LBK Entertainment Partners With Music City Sports and Entertainment

Tammy Genovese launched Music City Sports and Entertainment Group to [...]

Category: Featured, Sales/Marketing

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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

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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

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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Combustion Hosts Hit Songwriter Showcase

Combustion Music hosted an intimate songwriter showcase at Gary Allan’s new clothing store, The Label [...]

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Benefit News: Jimmy Wayne, Jo Dee Messina, Phil Vassar

Vassar heads home to WV • Messina helps local Montessori • Wayne to testify at state Capitol

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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 [...]

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