About Us
  • RolandNote™Country Music Database Searches
  • December 21, 2024 CST

  • Miscellaneous
  • Business Timelines Help
  • An instant history of a specific company or organization
  •    
    • Jul 25, 2005
    New York attorney general Elliott Spitzer's office announces Sony BMG has agreed to a $10-million penalty for payola violations. Among the incidents noted is a $750 payment to a radio executive to get a Gretchen Wilson song played
    Jul 26, 2005
    Sony releases the "Must Love Dogs" soundtrack. Rodney Crowell's "What Kind Of Love" and Linda Ronstadt's "When Will I Be Loved" appear on the album, along with music by Ryan Adams, Sheryl Crow and Natalie Cole
    Oct 11, 2005
    Sony releases the "North Country" soundtrack. The album is stocked with The Bellamy Brothers' "If I Said You Have A Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me" and Mac Davis' "Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me," plus music from Bob Dylan, Kim Carnes and Warren Zevon
    Apr 19, 2006
    Sony BMG consolidates its Nashville wing, with Joe Galante heading the RCA, BNA, Arista, Columbia and Epic labels. Sony chief John Grady is axed in the process
    May 18, 2006
    Sony BMG drops the Epic imprint, shifting Gretchen Wilson and Miranda Lambert to the Columbia label. Historically, Epic has represented such acts as George Jones, Tammy Wynette, Collin Raye, Charlie Rich, Patty Loveless and Merle Haggard
    Jun 22, 2006
    Billboard reports Sony BMG has dropped "Whiskey Lullaby" songwriter Jon Randall
    Jul 11, 2006
    Sony BMG releases the multi-artist pop collection "Now That's What I Call Music 22." Keith Urban's "Tonight I Wanna Cry" is featured on the disc among tracks by Kelly Clarkson, Nick Lachey, Beyonce and The All-American Rejects
    Sep 8, 2006
    "Now That's What I Call Music 22" earns gold and platinum honors from the RIAA. Closing with Keith Urban's "Tonight I Wanna Cry," the album also features music by Daniel Powter, Kelly Clarkson, Nick Lachey and The All-American Rejects
    Sep 26, 2006
    Sony releases Tony Bennett's "Duets: An American Classic." He's joined by Tim McGraw on "Cold, Cold Heart" and sings with James Taylor, k.d. lang, Sting, Barbra Streisand, Paul McCartney, Billy Joel, Michael Buble, Bono and The Dixie Chicks
    Oct 27, 2006
    Tony Bennett's "Duets: An American Classic" receives a gold album from the RIAA. Tim McGraw joins him on "Cold, Cold Heart." The album also features Elvis Costello, Michael Buble, Elton John, Billy Joel, Sting, Barbra Streisand, Bono, k.d. lang, James Taylor and The Dixie Chicks
    Displaying : 40 - 50 of 102 / Page 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ...11 | >>

  • The Ultimate Country Music Database


    • RolandNote.com is a detailed country music database compiled by veteran music journalist Tom Roland that chronicles more than 60,000 events and 10,000 recordings.

     

    Discover what happened in country music on a particular date or in a particular month, get the history of your favorite country songs or your favorite country artists.

     

    From George Jones to George Strait, from the Carter Family to Carrie Underwood, from Johnny Cash to Jason Aldean, from Hank Williams to HARDY, from Merle Haggard to Miranda Lambert.

     

    RolandNote.com is the ultimate country music database!