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December 20, 2022
Country Music Industry Mourns Charlie Monk, The 'Mayor Of Music Row'
The Country music industry is mourning CHARLIE MONK, widely known in NASHVILLE by the nickname "The Mayor of MUSIC ROW," who died YESTERDAY (12/19) at the age of 84. A hugely well-liked figure, MONK was a 2019 inductee into the COUNTRY RADIO … more »
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December 9, 2022
AIMP Announces New Leadership Teams, Board Members & Atlanta Chapter
The ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT MUSIC PUBLISHERS (AIMP) announced TODAY (12/9) the results of its 2023-2024 Board of Directors elections, which also included the creation of an ALTANTA chapter, two new amendments to the AIMP bylaws, new leadership teams … more »
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December 6, 2022
Stax Records Founder Jim Stewart Has Died At 92
STAX RECORDS Founder JIM STEWART has died at the age of 92. In MEMPHIS he founded SATELLITE RECORDS in 1957 and later changed the label’s name to STAX RECORDS. THE ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME recognized his work in 2002 with the AHMET ERTEGUN Award … more »
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November 8, 2022
Alabama Co-Founder Jeff Cook Passes At 73
ALABAMA co-founder and COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME member JEFF COOK has died at the age of 73. He passed away peacefully YESTERDAY (11/7) with his family and close friends by his side at his beach home in DESTIN, FL. The multi-award winning guitarist was … more »
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November 3, 2022
Positive Alternative Radio Stations Wrap Up Fall Fundraisers
POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO (PAR) reports that it has nearly met its FALL fundraising goal, reaching 99.5% as of publication THURSDAY morning (11/3). The company expects that with gifts still coming in, it will reach its goal for the fundraisers, despite … more »
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October 31, 2022
Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame Inducts Six In Star-Packed Gala
Nothing shows how much songwriters are respected in NASHVILLE more than the caliber of talent that annually turns up to pay tribute to the NASHVILLE SONGWRITERS HALL OF FAME (NaSHOF) inductees. At last night's (10/30) event at the MUSIC CITY CENTER … more »
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October 19, 2022
Robert Gordon, Punk-Turned-Rockabilly Revivalist, Dead At 75
ROBERT GORDON, a rockabilly revivalist who was a fixture on NEW YORK's '70s rock scene as a member of TUFF DARTS, passed away TUESDAY at the age of 75 after a battle with acute myeloid leukemia. CLEOPATRA RECORDS VP MATT GREEN wrote, … more »
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October 17, 2022
Superstar Performances Highlight Country Music Hall Of Fame Inductions
The COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME inducted three industry luminaries into its hallowed rotunda last night (10/16) in NASHVILLE, adding record executive JOE GALANTE in the “non-performer” category, the late KEITH WHITLEY in the “modern era … more »
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October 11, 2022
Country And Pop Singer Anita Kerr Has Died At 94
Three-time GRAMMY Award-winning Country and Pop singer ANITA KERR died YESTERDAY (10/10) at the age of 94, according to THE NEW YORK TIMES, which described her as a "prolific session singer and arranger who was an architect of the sumptuous … more »
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September 24, 2022
Megan Thee Stallion, Halsey Close Out iHeartRadio Music Festival On Saturday Night
After top-notch performances at last night's opener (NET NEWS 9/23) and then this afternoon's DAYTIME STAGE extravaganza (NET NEWS 9/24), the iHEARTRADIO MUSIC FESTIVAL stormed into its final show SATURDAY night at LAS VEGAS' T-MOBILE ARENA. … more »