Author Archive: Sarah Skates
Sarah Skates is Sr. News Editor of MusicRow Enterprises. Now in her eighth year with the company, she contributes to musicrow.com and the print magazine. She welcomes your feedback to sskates@musicrow.com. Please send press releases, photos, and news items to news@musicrow.com.
AFM Local 257 Approves New Rate For Demo Release
Shelved demos can now be released under the Limited Pressing rate [...]
Category: Featured, Financial/Legal, Organizations, Publishing
Anderson Merchandisers Acquires Sony DADC
Anderson will distribute a vast majority of US releases [...]
Category: Featured, Sales/Marketing
Jake Owen Celebrates Fallontines Day
Following collarbone surgery, Owen is back on the road with a slew of sold-out dates [...]
Kennard Joins Full Circle Music
Brad Kennard has joined the staff at Full Circle Music Publishing as Vice President [...]
Category: Featured, Publishing
Songwriter Danny Morrison Passes [Updated w/ Arrangements]
Songwriter Danny Morrison, who also produced and managed country singer Joe Diffie, has died [...]
Category: Featured
Beloved Publicist Jayne Rogovin Passes
Veteran Nashville publicist Jayne Rogovin passed away last night (2/13) from incurable breast cancer [...]
Mel Tillis Honored At White House Yesterday
Mel Tillis was honored with the National Medal of Arts yesterday during a ceremony at the White House [...]
Industry Ink Monday
Kenny Rogers seeks digital royalties in court • Trisha Walker-Cunningham’s father passes • SunTrust honors Ellen May • Leadership Music, Warner Music Nashville job openings
Category: Featured, Financial/Legal
1 Million Music Lovers Join Myspace
Myspace is gaining users for the first time in recent memory [...]
Category: Featured, Sales/Marketing
Grammys Ratings Through The Roof
Last night’s Grammy Awards attracted the show’s biggest audience in almost 30 years [...]
Concert Series Debuts With Ronnie Milsap, Phil Keaggy
Series to benefit Gilda’s Club Nashville, which offers cancer support services [...]
A Little Help From My Friends: A Benefit for Elliott Stockard
Rodney Crowell, John Cowan, Danny Flowers, Bill Lloyd, Pat McLaughlin, and more are on the line-up [...]
2012 Grammy Winners: Country and More
Taylor Swift, The Civil Wars, and Alison Krauss and Union Station’s Paper Airplane earn two each [...]
3rd & Lindsley Hosts Weekend Benefit [Updated]
Also on the schedule are Old Union, The Wooten Brothers, Josh Hoge and tons more [...]
ACM New Artist Nominees Revealed
The Academy of Country Music and Great American Country (GAC) announced today [...]
Category: Artist, Awards, Featured, Organizations
Rodney Crowell Teams With Author Mary Karr For New Album
Rodney Crowell’s upcoming release is a project of songs co-written with author Mary Karr, which features several star guests [...]
