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January 28, 2021
SMACKSongs Signs Lalo Guzman To Publishing Deal
NASHVILLE-based SMACKSONGS has signed LALO GUZMAN to a worldwide publishing deal. The CALIFORNIA native moved to NASHVILLE in 2013, where he has been writing and producing music independently for acts like WATERLOO REVIVAL and SPENCER CRANDALL. He joins … more »
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August 18, 2020
SMACK Adds Amber Anderson As Executive Assistant
NASHVILLE-based publishing, management and artist development company SMACK has added AMBER ANDERSON as Executive Asst. to CEO SHANE MCANALLY and Pres. MICHAEL BAUM. ANDERSON comes to SMACK from 5BY5 AGENCY, where she worked with companies to solidify … more »
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July 30, 2020
Winners Of Fifth Annual AIMP Nashville Awards Revealed
The NASHVILLE chapter of the ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT MUSIC PUBLISHERS (AIMP) has announced the winners for its fifth annual AIMP NASHVILLE awards. With this year's live event at RYMAN AUDITORIUM in NASHVILLE canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, … more »
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July 16, 2020
Nominees For Fifth Annual AIMP Nashville Awards Revealed
The NASHVILLE chapter of the ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT MUSIC PUBLISHERS (AIMP) has revealed the nominees for its fifth annual AIMP NASHVILLE awards. Voting will begin on MONDAY, JULY 20th and end on FRIDAY, JULY 24th, with the winners to be announced … more »
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May 19, 2020
WMA Hires Jamie Cologna As Publicist In Nashville
Global music and entertainment agency WMA has opened a publicity division in NASHVILLE and hired former CAA and SMACKSONGS staffer JAMIE COLOGNA as Publicist, and the department’s first hire. The company’s NASHVILLE office has been overseen … more »
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May 4, 2020
Singer-Songwriter Cady Groves Dies At The Age Of 30
Singer-songwriter CADY GROVES has passed away in her TENNESSEE home at the age of 30 from natural causes. GROVES, an EMPORIA, KS native, was best known for her 2009 EP, "A Month of Sundays," and three follow-up EPs. She spent the last year … more »
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January 15, 2020
Josh Dorr Signs Publishing Deal With SMACKSongs
SMACKSONGS has signed NASHVILLE-based songwriter JOSH DORR to an exclusive publishing deal. Since moving to NASHVILLE, DORR has written songs for MCA NASHVILLE’S JORDAN DAVIS, COLUMBIA RECORDS’ DYLAN BRADY, UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP’S … more »
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December 5, 2019
Country Music Association And The CMA Foundation Elect New Board Members
Current COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION (CMA) Board Pres. KURT JOHNSON (SVP/Programming at TOWNSQUARE MEDIA) will step up as Chairman of the CMA Board, as current Board Pres. JODY WILLIAMS (VP, Creative, NASHVILLE at BMI) completes his term. CMA Pres.-Elect … more »
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October 15, 2019
SmackSongs Promotes And Hires
NASHVILLE-based SMACKSONGS has promoted SAM SARNO from Catalog Mgr. to Creative Coord. in the company's publishing division. SARNO, who joined SMACK in 2018, will report to CCO ROBIN PALMER and Sr. Creative Dir. LEE KRABEL. CARLY SATER has been hired … more »
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July 30, 2019
Scott Stepakoff Inks Publishing Deal With SMACKSongs
NASHVILLE-based SMACKSONGS has signed songwriter SCOTT STEPAKOFF to a publishing deal. STEPAKOFF moved to NASHVILLE in 2004 and has written songs cut by TIM MCGRAW, KELSEA BALLERINI, JAKE OWEN, KIP MOORE and WALKER HAYES, among others. He joins the … more »