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Miranda Lambert’s ACM Awards Performance Spurs Massive Sales Bump

One of the year's biggest nights in country music, the ACM awards not only offer fans a chance to catch some outstanding live performances from their favorite artists, but also. Continue reading

Guest Post on 04/06/2017 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Academy of Country Music, Academy of Country Music Awards, Carrie Underwood, Dierks Bentley, Florida Georgia Line, Kelsea Ballerini, Lady Antebellum, Little Big Town, Reba McEntire, Tim McGraw

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ACM Awards Winners 2017 – The Full List: Jason Aldean, Miranda Lambert, Thomas Rhett and More

Last night the Academy of Country Music Awards Winners aired its 52 nds edition last night on CBS. Jason Aldean was named Entertainer of the Year. This is the second. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/03/2017 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Academy of Country Music, Academy of Country Music Awards, Dierks Bentley, Florida Georgia Line, Jason Aldean, Kelsea Ballerini, Lady Antebellum, Little Big Town, Maren Morris, Tim McGraw

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Country Music Awards – Full List Of Winners

While most of America was watching the dramatic finale of baseball's World Series, The Country Music Awards were celebrating Nashville's 2016 success stories. Beyonce surprised with a Dixie Chicks duet. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/03/2016 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Carrie Underwood, Chris Stapleton, CMT (U.S. TV channel), Dierks Bentley, Eric Church, Florida Georgia Line, Jason Aldean, Little Big Town, Luke Bryan, Tim McGraw

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Garth Brooks Grants First-Ever Streaming Rights To… Amazon Music Unlimited

Amazon launched its paid on demand streaming service Amazon Music Unlimited just last week; and today signaled that it too would play the exclusive music game with the acquisition of. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/19/2016 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., Country Music Association, Frito-Lay, Garth Brooks, IPhone, iTunes, Nashville, Spotify, Tennessee, Tim McGraw, Trisha Yearwood

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3 Unique Resources For Online Music Production

Although it used to be required that anyone interested in a career in music up stumps and move to a major city such as LA or Nashville, such is no. Continue reading

admin on 09/09/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Alberta, Alison Brie, Americans, Apple Inc., Art museum, Attack helicopter, Big Machine Records, Nashville, record label, Tennessee, Tim McGraw

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Live Nation Reports Strong Growth, Stock Climbs

Live music continues to be the music industry's one real bright spot; and last night, stock of concert and ticketing giant Live Nation shot up 2.9% after the company delivered a. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/11/2015 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Brad Paisley, Florida Georgia Line, Garth Brooks, Jason Aldean, Kenny Chesney, Lady Antebellum, Luke Bryan, revenue, Tim McGraw, Zac Brown Band

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Ornette Coleman Sues Over Alleged Unauthorized Album Release

Jazz legend Ornette Coleman has filed a lawsuit over a 2014 studio album that bears his name, alleging that it was released without his consent or knowledge.

Bruce Houghton on 06/02/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: ABC News Radio, Adam Holzman (keyboardist), Allen Ginsberg, Antibalas, Artist, Artist-in-residence, Ornette Coleman, Sound recording and reproduction, The New School, Tim McGraw

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Tim McGraw Draws Fire From Gun Rights Groups Over Sandy Hook Benefit Concert

My respect for musicians and other celebrities often rises and falls with how they use their fame and fortune. Do they push creative boundaries? Do they support worthy causes? Do. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/29/2015 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (3)

Tags: Associated Press, Billy Currington, Chase, concert, Connecticut, gun violence, Hartford, New York City, Newtown, Newtown Public Schools, Tim McGraw

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Twitter Tests Buy Button w/Musictoday and Gumroad, Many Musicians Launching Soon

Today Twitter announced official testing of its new Buy button. The feature will allow for ecommerce sales on Twitter's platform which should provide a big boost due to the Buy. Continue reading

admin on 09/08/2014 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Apple, Gumroad, Keith Urban, Musictoday, Ryan Adams, Tim McGraw, Twitter, Wiz Khalifa

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Forbes List Of World’s Best Paid Musicians 2013

Forbes has released a new list of the best paid musicians of the last 12 month. Forbes looked at income from June 1st, 2012 through June 1st, 2013, using data sources. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/20/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (7)

Tags: Calvin Harris, Dre, Kenny Chesney, Lady Gaga, Nielsen SoundScan, Paul McCartney, Taylor Swift, Tim McGraw

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