SONY MUSIC NASHVILLE (SMN) has realigned its ARISTA, COLUMBIA and RCA NASHVILLE promotions teams, effective immediately, with the creation of the new position of Sr. Dir./Promotion & Artist Development for each team, supporting their respective VPs on tactical strategies and platform initiatives. LYNDSAY CHURCH, LAUREN LONGBINE and MALLORY MICHAELS will take on this new position for ARISTA, COLUMBIA and RCA NASHVILLE, respectively. Each rises from a regional promotion position, and CHURCH .
JOSH EASLER has been appointed as RECORDS NASHVILLE EVP/Promotion and Commercial Strategy and JOE FISHER joins as EVP. Both EASLER and FISHER will report to RECORDS co-founder and partner BARRY WEISS. At the same time, joint RECORDS NASHVILLE and ARISTA NASHVILLE artist MATT STELL shifts solely to RECORDS.EASLER arrives from ARISTA NASHVILLE, where he was VP/Promotion. He joined RCA NASHVILLE as a regional promoter in 2006, rising to Dir./National Promotion in 2011. He transitioned to SONY .
dave chapelle is speaking out after netflix employees staged a walkout over what they say are transfer over comments in his last comedy central. netflix stood by the comedian and chapelle just released this on instagram. i said what i said and i heard what you said. my god, how could i not? you said you want a safe working environment at netflix. it seems like i m the only one who can t go to the office anymore. thank god for netflix. the transgender community. i m more than willing to give you an audience but you will not summon me. i m not bending to anybody s demands. and i canceled or not? then let go. that s from a nashville show the other day. chapelle says his entitled
A recent webinar put a human face on the pandemic and its impact on Country music touring, particularly as it affected MCA NASHVILLE artist JORDAN DAVIS and his team. COUNTRY RADIO BROADCASTERS’ "CRS360" webinar on WEDNESDAY (5/26) was titled "Reunited: The Road & The Radio,” and focused both on the consequences of the pandemic, and what’s next in the touring industry as it recovers from the past 15 months without concerts.Remarkably, DAVIS’ current .