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ASCAP Continues To Celebrate Bluebird’s Birthday
Pictured (l-r) are ASCAP’s Mike Sistad, Sarah Sadler, Bob Regan, Olivia Drennan, Johnny Drennan and ASCAP’s Alison Toczylowski. Photo by Julie Meirick. July’s installment of ASCAP’s popular showcase...
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Score One For The Independent Guy!
If you’ve ever been on music row you know how the big record labels and publishers brag about their latest number one. It’s usually in the form of a big obnoxious banner on the side of their building...
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Paul Sikes Gets A Career Boost
After playing at a small, local venue in Nashville, Tennessee, a seemingly unknown songwriter and producer recently became an overnight sensation thanks to Today Show co-host Hoda Kotb. Paul Sikes was...
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ASCAP To Honor Bob McDill
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) will honor legendary country music songwriter Bob McDill with the prestigious ASCAP Golden Note Award during its 50th Annual Country...
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Win Titans Tickets From Tennessee’s #1 RE/MAX Man!
Ok all you locals, Nashville.com is very proud and lucky to have Gary Ashton as our exclusive realtor. But luck isn’t what gave Ashton and his RE/MAX Elite team their number 1 ranking in Tennessee for...
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Mary Chapin Carpenter, Tony Arata, Larry Henley and Kim Williams Inducted...
Country artist and songwriter Mary Chapin Carpenter and songwriters Tony Arata, Larry Henley and Kim Williams were inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall Fame during the organization’s 42nd...
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Anthony Smith Welcomes Another Angel
Nashville hit-maker Anthony Smith and wife, Lindsay Anderton, (one third of Lucy Angel) welcomed daughter, McCartney Blaze Smith to the world today. Their first child was 8lbs 12 ounces, 20 inches...
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Eight ASCAP #1 Songwriters Honored At 2013 CMA Triple Play Awards
The newly named CMA Triple Play Award-winning songwriters pose on Jan. 29th, 2013 at Marathon Music Works in Nashville. Back row (l-r): Neil Thrasher (ASCAP), Rodney Clawson, Ben Hayslip (ASCAP), Josh...
View ArticleThe Advantages of Using Session Musicians on Your Songwriting Demo
Why do professional recordings sound, well…professional? There are a number of reasons including high quality microphones, pre-amps, an experienced engineer and a well-designed studio space. But...
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Songwriter Tim Johnson Honored In Unique Way
Last October, the Nashville songwriting community lost Tim Johnson, a good friend and great songwriter, after a two-year battle with cancer. Instead of simply raising money for his family, which would...
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Scotty Emerick Is A “Million-Air”
BMI’s Sr. Director of Writer/Publisher Relations Mark Mason; BMI’s Director of Writer/Publisher Relations David Preston; Scotty Emerick; and BMI’s Assistant Vice President of Writer/Publisher...
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Hit Maker Rodney Clawson Signs New Deal
Pictured: Front row, L to R: Counsel for Big Loud Shirt Derek Crownover, Business Manager Kella Stephenson, Big Loud Shirt Creative Director Matt Turner, Counsel for Big Loud Shirt Austen AdamsBack...
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Musicians Hall Of Fame Inducts Twelve
Twelve new inductees to the Musicians Hall of Fame were announced in Nashville today. The 2014 Induction Ceremony will be held at the 10,000-‐seat arena of Nashville’s Historic Municipal Auditorium...
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Matt And Mandy Moody: A Feast For The Ears And Eyes
Photo by Amy HobbsMatt Moody moved to Nashville almost ten years ago from Lawrence Kansas with his wife Mandy Peitz Moody. He met local producer, Jeremy Ferguson owner of Battle Tapes Studio, and soon...
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Swon Brothers Sign Publishing Deal
Arista Nashville recording duo, The Swon Brothers, have signed with Sony ATV Music Publishing Nashville. The two brothers have been writing songs since they were in grade school and now they are...
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A Valentine’s Day Must: Irene Kelley At The Station Inn
Spend Valentine’s Day at the Station Inn on Fri., February 14th with veteran Nashville songwriter Irene Kelley, as she celebrates the release of her new collection of original songs, Pennsylvania...
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Opinion: Tired Of Pickup Truck And Dirt Road Songs? Listen To The Girls.
Country music has taken a lot of heat as of late about the lack of substance and the abundance of dirt roads, tight jeans, cold beer and pick-up trucks. Well Nashville.com contributer and country...
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Win A ’Fast Access Pass‘ For Tin Pan South!
In 1992, a handful of songwriters and the staff at NSAI (Nashville Songwriters Association International) produced the first Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival. There is no where on earth where you...
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Tin Pan South Is Here!
Finally, the world’s greatest songwriting event is here! Tin Pan South 2014 starts tomorrow and Apryl Evans is the winner of our Fast Access Pass giveaway. Evans is an aspiring songwriter herself and...
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Tin Pan South: Night Three
Night three of the 22nd Annual Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival Presented by Regions Bank continued a streak of packed clubs, incredible talent and delighted audiences. At the sold out, smokin’...
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