Tag Archives: Billboard

Revealing Speak at Billboard Country Music Summit

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Mike

The Billboard Country Music Summit was held in downtown Nashville on June 7th and 8th. It was a gathering of all segments of the music industry to discuss, debate and pontificate about current issues within the music business and ideas … Continue reading →

Posted in Artists, Business/Marketing, Music, Music Business, Nashville | Tagged Artists, Billboard, business, CMA Music Festival, country, fans, industry, Music, music row, Nashville, Radio, summit | 1 Comment

So Far In 2010: Digital Drops, Non-Traditional Rises

Posted on April 7, 2010 by Mike

From Billboard.biz By Ed Christman, N.Y. With the first quarter of 2010 now completed, the good news for the U.S. music industry is the slowing decline of album sales. And another observation is the emergence of the non-traditional sector as … Continue reading →

Posted in Business/Marketing, Music Business | Tagged 2010, albums, Billboard, business, digitial, industry, marketing, media, Music, sales, soundscan, tracks | 1 Comment

Nice Sales Week for Country

Posted on April 20, 2009 by Mike

Rascal Flatts new album “Unstoppable” sold 351,000 in its initial week. It debuts at #1 in the Billboard Top 200 and is the trio’s fifth consecutive studio album to debut in the top five. The most interesting number and the … Continue reading →