Brittany Schaffer Appointed Chief Executive Officer of Country Music Association, Succeeding Sarah Trahern

The Country Music Association (CMA) has officially named Brittany Schaffer as its next chief executive officer, marking a significant leadership transition for the esteemed organization dedicated to advancing the genre…

National Independent Venue Association and Fan Alliance Urge Congress to Ban Speculative Ticketing Amidst World Cup Fraud Concerns

Washington D.C. – Two prominent advocacy groups, the National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) and Fan Alliance, have issued an urgent appeal to congressional leaders, calling for immediate legislative action to…

The fifth annual conference hosted by the National Independent Venue Association will take place from June 7-10 in Minneapolis.

The National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) is set to convene its fifth annual conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from June 7-10. This pivotal gathering will bring together independent venue owners, promoters,…

Association of Music Offices (AMO) Launches with 14 Founding Members to Bolster Local Music Ecosystems Nationwide

Atlanta, GA – In a landmark development for the nation’s creative economy, the Association of Music Offices (AMO) officially launched on Monday, May 11, 2026, during the esteemed Music Biz…

STÜM announces Melbourne headline show, in association with DJ Mag.

Melbourne is set to host a significant milestone in its vibrant electronic music calendar as local luminary STÜM prepares for a headline performance at the iconic Forum Melbourne. This highly…