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Industry Update: Black River VP, Promotion Bill Macky Top Ten — MusicRow’s reporters can’t stop spinning Eric Church’s “Give Me Back My Hometown,” which takes the No. 1 Last night (March 19) Black River’s position for the second consecutive week, with 3126 spins (up 104 VP, Promotion Bill Macky was spins from last week). Church will perform alongside a stellar roster attacked while waiting for a cab in of stars at CMA Music Fest 2014’s LP Field concerts in June. Justin Pittsburgh, Pa. Moore’s “Lettin’ The Night Roll” remains at No. 2, while Brad Paisley’s “The Mona Lisa” holds steady at No. 3. Paisley recently The label released the following performed at the C2C (Country to Country) Festival in London. statement this morning: “Although Keith Urban’s “Cop Car” parks itself at No. 4. Urban will perform Bill's injuries are not life threatening, at the upcoming ACM Party for a Cause Festival in Las Vegas. we are asking our Country music Rascal Flatts’ “Rewind” breaks the top ﬁve, landing at No. 5. family to join us in offering prayers Bill Macky Rounding out the Top Ten this week is Brantley Gilbert’s “Bottoms for Bill, his family, and the medical staff Up” at No. 6, Sara Evans’ “Slow Me Down” at No. 7, Craig attending to him. Bill was in the Pittsburg area with John King as Morgan’s “Wake Up Lovin’ You” at No. 8, Thomas Rhett’s “Get they continue to visit radio in support of the launch his new single. Me Some Of That” at No. 9 and Miranda Lambert’s “Automatic” King was not with Bill at the time of the attack and was not harmed. at No. 10. Black River's Director of National Promotion, Mike Wilson has stepped in to lead the promotion staff until further notice.” Greatest Gainers — Reporters are obeying Luke Bryan’s command to “Play It Again,” which bounds to No. 29 with another • • • 706 spins. Meanwhile, The Band Perry’s “Chainsaw” moves to No. 22 with an extra 322 spins, while Lambert’s “Automatic” jumps to KZPK Adds West As Afternoons/Imaging Director No. 10 with 292 more spins. Lambert recently celebrated the Opry House’s 40th anniversary alongside husband Blake Shelton and MusicRow reporting station KZPK/ other performers. Clare Dunn’s “Get Out” debuts at No. 57 with St. Cloud has added Jonathan West 278 spins. Finally, Florida Georgia Line and Bryan’s “This Is How as Wild Country 99 Afternoons and We Roll” rises to No. 12 with an added 249 spins. The unstoppable Imaging Director. duo is preparing to visit ballparks across the country on their upcoming This Is How We Roll Summer Series 2014 Tour. West previously worked at KRWM/ Seattle, KCYE/Las Vegas and Debuts — MusicRow welcomes six sensational debuts this week, KUAD/Fort Collins. with Dunn’s “Get Out” debuting at...(continued page 3)

• • • Jonathan West

Davis Joins Nine North/Turnpike Music/Edgehill Music

Jeff Davis has been named Director, National Promotion for Nine North/ Turnpike Music/Edgehill Music. Davis will step into his new role on April 1.

He has previously worked at Cold River and at Tenacity Records. Davis will report to Nine North/Turnpike Music/ Frankie Ballard recently celebrated his ﬁrst No. 1 Edgehill Music President Larry “Helluva Life” at KYGO in Denver. Pictured (L-R): Pareigis and Tom Moran, Sr. VP, Brian Hatﬁeld (MD – KYGO), Ballard, Eddie Promotion and Marketing. Jeff Davis Haskell (PD – KYGO)

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No. 57, Kellie Pickler’s “Closer To Nowhere” at No. 72, Jon WEEKLY CHART DATA Pardi’s “What I Can’t Put Down” at No. 75, Cassadee Pope’s “I Wish I Could Break Your Heart” at No. 78, North 40’s “Tell Me New On The Chart —Debuting This Week Somethin’ Good” at No. 79 and Chase Rice’s “Ready Set Roll” at Artist/song/label — chart pos. No. 80. Clare Dunn/Get Out/Road 43 – 57 Kellie Pickler/Closer To Nowhere/Black River – 72 Frozen Playlists: KVOM, KMKS, KWEY, WJMQ, WKLI, Jon Pardi/What I Can't Put Down/Capitol – 75 WXXK Cassadee Pope/I Wish I Could Break Your Heart/Republic Nashville – 78 North 40/Tell Me Somethin' Good/Rhymetown Entertainment – 79 SINGLES CALENDAR Chase Rice/Ready Set Roll/Dack Janiels Records - 80 Greatest Spin Increase March 24 Artist/song/label — spin+ Luke Bryan/Play It Again/Capitol Nashville Luke Bryan/Play It Again/Capitol Nashville – 706 Andy Ross/Rebel/Buckshot Collective The Band Perry/Chainsaw/Republic Nashville – 322 Cole Swindell/Hope You Get Lonely Tonight/Warner Bros.- Miranda Lambert/Automatic/RCA – 292 Clare Dunn/Get Out/Road 43 – 278 WMN Florida Georgia Line feat. Luke Bryan/This Is How We Roll/Republic Nashville Steve Everette/50 Shades Of Cowboy/Spin Doctors – 249

March 31 Most Added Brandon Alan/Different Way/Creative Arts Group Luke Bryan/Play It Again/Capitol Nashville – 38 Clare Dunn/Get Out/Road 43 – 28 Dustin Lynch/Where It’s At/Broken Bow Jon Pardi/What I Can't Put Down/Capitol – 21 Joe Lasher Jr./Cowboy Love Song Cassadee Pope/I Wish I Could Break Your Heart/Republic Nashville –17 Brothers Osborne/Rum/EMI Nashville Steve Richard/South of Heaven/Force MP– 15 Dakota Bradley/Won’t Be Young Forever/Streamsound Rachel Holder/Shining Now/Curb Records – 13 Eric Paslay/Song About A Girl/EMI Nashville –12 April 3 Austin Webb/Raise 'Em Up/Streamsound – 12 Tracy Lawrence/Lie/Lawrence Music Group – 11 Soul Circus Cowboys/This Is How We Roll/SMG Records Cole Swindell/Hope You Get Lonely Tonight/Warner –11 Kacey Musgraves/Keep It To Yourself/Mercury Nashville –11 April 7 The Band Perry/Chainsaw/Republic Nashville – 11 Love and Theft/Night That You’ll Never Forget/RCA Records Nashville On Deck—Soon To Be Charting Josey Milner/Cowgirls/MTS – 173 Brandy Clark/Stripes/Slate Creek Records – 164 April 14 Mitch Goudy/Blow These Speakers Out/Third Floor Recrods – 154 Joe Allen/Can’t Take These Things/Stubborn Horse Records Rachel Holder/Shining Now/Curb Records – 147 Markus Fox/I’m Still Coming Home/Outdoor Music Clinton Gregory feat. Collin Raye/Some Real Good People/Melody Roundup Music – 147 Stephanie Grace/How's That Workin' For Ya/SMG – 147

John King recently joined WDSY/Pittsburgh at the Pens Game Grammy-nominated band OneRepublic recently joined at Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh. Pictured (L-R): WDSY's fellow Grammy nominee Dierks Bentley on the CMT Operations Manager Mark Anderson, King, WDSY's Stoney Crossroads stage at Rocketown in Nashville, Tenn. CMT Richards, Black River's Jane O'Malia-Staszak and Black Radio’s Cody Alan interviewed Bentley and OneRepublic River's Bill Macky. front man Ryan Tedder before the show. Pictured (L-R): Tedder, Alan, Bentley Jo Dee Messina A WOMAN’S RANT JO DEE TALKS ABOUT GOING FOR AIRPLAY NOW! ALREADY SPINNING AT A WOMAN'S RANT KAIR KRAZ WATZ WMCI KBOE KREK WBFM WMEV KBXB KRGI WBWI WOKA KCNY KRRV WCOW WOKK KDKD KRWQ WDZQ WOVK FROM THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED ALBUM KDOL KSED WGGC WRSF KFAV KSMA WILQ WTCM AVAILABLE KFLG KWCK WJNR WUPY KFTX KWHW WJVL WWBE MARCH 18TH KIAI KYYK WKBQ WXFL ME KICR KZZY WKDZ WZZS KKAJ RRN WKFC Thursday, March 20, 2014

NO. 1 SONG VOICES OF SECONDARY RADIO Jeffrey Hunt, WFGE/State College, Pa. Eric Church came up swinging with this second single from his “We’re very involved with the latest album, The Outsiders, local community, and that's not which moved a total of 288k always the easiest thing to do units in its first week, the largest since our signal covers 10 Country release in six months. counties! We always make it a This week, the title track “Give point to mention at least one Me Back My Hometown” has PSA per hour, whether it's a again held onto the peak of our local blood drive, church bake MusicRow Chart, claiming the sale, etc...We're constantly out No. 1 spot for a second week. in the community with live remotes, recording local Church has a way of inviting elementary school children nostalgia into his music, and his reciting the Pledge of Jeffrey Hunt co-written title with Luke Laird is no different. Jay Joyce masterfully Allegiance, local parades, or any other builds an production masterpiece, which releases toward the end into a number of events. Our ties with our listeners are very strong, thunderous stomp, impactful and captivating. and we don't take that for granted. In the five years that we've been on the air, our listeners have always been passionate for You can catch Church in Austin, TX at the end of the month (March 29) the format and the lifestyle. I've personally become friends for the inaugural iHeart Radio Country Festival. In addition, Church with many of our listeners, and I consider myself very blessed seems to be playing every music festival this spring and summer, and fortunate for that.” including Tortuga (April 12), Stagecoach (April 25), Bayou Country • • • (May 25), Florida Country (June 14), Country Jam (June 21), Country Stampede (June 28), and the Cape Blanco Country Music Festival (August 2). In between, Church will join George Strait for the legend’s final The Cowboy Rides Away Tour, playing an acoustic set in Arlington, TX on June 7.

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Weeks Last Wk This Wk Spins/ % Spin Spins Last Wk On Chart Position Position Artist/Song/Label Reports Power +- # Spins 11 1 1 Eric Church/Give Me Back My Hometown/EMI Nashville 3126/96 3 104 3022 21 2 2 Justin Moore/Lettin' The Night Roll/Valory Music 3058/98 6 177 2881 14 3 3 Brad Paisley/The Mona Lisa/Arista Nashville 2898/92 3 71 2827 11 4 4 Keith Urban/Cop Car/Capitol 2895/97 3 76 2819 10 6 5 Rascal Flatts/Rewind/Big Machine 2846/92 5 137 2709 11 8 6 Brantley Gilbert/Bottoms Up/Valory 2832/94 8 213 2619 27 7 7 Sara Evans/Slow Me Down/RCA 2796/98 3 89 2707 35 5 8 Craig Morgan/Wake Up Lovin' You/Black River 2733/88 0 0 2733 16 9 9 Thomas Rhett/Get Me Some Of That/Valory Music 2714/94 8 211 2503 7 11 10 Miranda Lambert/Automatic/RCA 2574/97 13 292 2282 24 10 11 Little Big Town/Sober/Capitol 2466/90 -1 -37 2503 9 13 12 Florida Georgia Line f/ Luke Bryan/This Is How We Roll/Republic Nashville 2461/90 11 249 2212 18 12 13 Tyler Farr/Whiskey In My Water/Columbia Nashville 2430/98 7 154 2276 22 14 14 Brett Eldredge/Beat Of The Music/Atlantic/Warner Bros. 2282/81 4 79 2203 20 15 15 George Strait/I Got A Car/MCA 2254/87 3 65 2189 19 17 16 Dan+Shay/19 You+Me/Warner Bros. 2096/74 2 49 2047 10 19 17 Tim McGraw/Lookin' For That Girl/Big Machine 2024/90 4 81 1943 11 20 18 Chris Young/Who I Am With You/RCA 1915/94 7 122 1793 9 24 19 Eli Young Band/Dust/Republic Nashville 1756/92 15 235 1521 25 23 20 American Young/Love Is War/Curb 1659/70 3 47 1612 23 22 21 Chris Weaver Band/Raise The Dead/American Roots Records 1643/65 1 21 1622 4 27 22 The Band Perry/Chainsaw/Republic Nashville 1556/90 26 322 1234 16 25 23 Billy Currington/We Are Tonight/Mercury 1499/75 10 135 1364 7 26 24 Hunter Hayes/Invisible/Atlantic/WMN 1435/74 8 103 1332 8 30 25 Jake Owen/Beachin'/RCA Nashville 1419/83 20 238 1181 8 31 26 Darius Rucker/Miss You/Capitol 1277/76 11 129 1148 14 28 27 Robby Johnson/South of Me/Contrast Music Records 1259/59 6 67 1192 8 33 28 Easton Corbin/Clockwork/Mercury Nashville 1228/72 9 106 1122 2 54 29 Luke Bryan/Play It Again/Capitol Nashville 1209/72 140 706 503 11 32 30 Joel Crouse/Why God Made Love Songs/Show Dog-Universal 1196/62 6 70 1126 20 29 31 The Sins Country/Muscadine/GTR Nashville 1184/49 0 0 1184 8 39 32 Swon Brothers/Later On/Arista Nashville 1119/75 25 222 897 11 36 33 Craig Campbell/Keep Them Kisses Comin'/Bigger Picture 1059/63 16 147 912 10 37 34 Joe Nichols/Yeah/Red Bow 1058/64 16 148 910 9 38 35 Katie Armiger/Safe/Cold River 987/54 10 89 898

Weeks Last Wk This Wk Spins/ % Spin Spins Last Wk On Chart Position Position Artist/Song/Label Reports Power +- # Spins 17 35 36 Dallas Smith/Tippin Point/Big Loud Mountain-Republic Nashville 961/49 4 35 926 15 21 37 Kip Moore/Young Love/MCA Nashville 929/48 -46 -803 1732 12 40 38 Sean Patrick McGraw/I'm That Guy/Little Engine Records 923/47 6 50 873 4 46 39 Eric Paslay/Song About A Girl/EMI Nashville 910/66 36 241 669 21 44 40 Breelan Angel/Halfway To Wasted/Momentum/MisBhavin' Records 856/39 18 128 728 11 42 41 Jordan Anderson/Please Don't/GTR 848/43 12 93 755 8 45 42 Kelleigh Bannen/Famous/EMI 814/49 16 112 702 5 49 43 Lee Brice/I Don't Dance/Curb Records 704/49 20 119 585 7 50 44 Erica Nicole/I Listen To My Bad Girl/EN Music/PCL 703/44 20 118 585 12 47 45 Charlie Worsham/Want Me To/Warner Bros. 637/41 4 22 615 10 48 46 The Cadillac Three/The South/Big Machine 634/40 3 20 614 3 58 47 Tracy Lawrence/Lie/Lawrence Music Group 615/50 39 173 442 4 55 48 Jo Dee Messina/A Woman's Rant/Dreambound 608/47 26 126 482 3 59 49 David Nail/Kiss You Tonight/MCA Nashville 579/46 32 141 438 17 51 50 Hoyt Hughes/All Good In The Woods/ Momentum-Blue Bolt Records 577/34 3 18 559 9 53 51 Samantha Landrum/What If/ Reviver 574/38 12 61 513 5 57 52 Chuck Wicks/Us Again/Blaster Records 560/40 21 98 462 5 62 53 Glen Templeton/Ball Cap/Black River Entertainment 481/35 22 88 393 5 63 54 Sherry Lynn/Girls Will Be Girls/Steal Heart 479/33 25 96 383 10 56 55 Ty Herndon/Lies I Told Myself/Flying Island 475/30 2 8 467 11 61 56 Sheryl Crow/Callin' Me When I'm Lonely/Warner Bros. 465/27 15 61 404 1 89 57 Clare Dunn/Get Out/Road 43 433/43 179 278 155 22 18 58 Leah Turner/Take The Keys/Columbia Nashville 418/26 -79 -1528 1946 17 60 59 Aaron Watson/July In Cheyenne/HTK Records 397/21 -7 -28 425 7 64 60 DOWNDAY/The Last Song/Render 396/26 11 38 358 4 66 61 Gloriana/Best Night Ever/Emblem/Warner Bros. Nashville 376/28 14 45 331 4 65 62 Jennifer Nettles/Me Without You/Mercury Nashville 372/20 9 32 340 3 73 63 Branch & Dean/Glad She's Not An Angel/SSM Nashville 371/28 35 97 274 4 67 64 JJ Lawhorn/Good Ol' Boys Like Us/Average Joes 367/35 12 38 329 2 80 65 Kacey Musgraves/Keep It To Yourself/Mercury Nashville 366/30 62 140 226 4 68 66 SaraBeth/That's The Sound/Circle S 356/23 22 64 292 2 76 67 Big & Rich/Look at You/Big & Rich 335/27 31 79 256 3 72 68 Jeremy Phifer/Take the L out of Lover/HMG Nashville 317/23 14 40 277 2 75 69 Levi Riggs/I'm Good/Windridge Records 314/29 22 56 258 6 69 70 James Robert Webb/Long Hot Winter/Bison Creek Records 304/16 4 12 292 9 71 71 Brad Puckett/At Least I'm Feeling Again/SMG 300/16 8 22 278 1 82 72 Kellie Pickler/Closer To Nowhere/Black River 299/26 46 94 205 4 77 73 Pamalee/Close Your Eyes/Stoney Creek 282/21 18 43 239 4 74 74 Michael Lynne feat. Lanny McIntosh/Just Good Ol' Boys/CMG Nashville 277/17 3 9 268 1 115 75 Jon Pardi/What I Can't Put Down/Capitol 272/25 423 220 52 4 78 76 Little River Band/You Dream, I'll Drive/Frontiers Records 270/19 14 33 237 2 79 77 Natalie Stovall and the Drive/Baby Come On With It/HitShop Records 257/23 13 29 228 1 152 78 Cassadee Pope/I Wish I Could Break Your Heart/Republic Nashville 216/19 1100 198 18 1 85 79 North 40/Tell Me Somethin' Good/Rhymetown Entertainment 206/18 18 32 174 1 87 80 Chase Rice/Ready Set Roll/Dack Janiels Records 175/11 9 14 161

Going For Adds March 24 Luke Bryan/Play It Again/Capitol Nashville Andy Ross/Rebel/Buckshot Collective Cole Swindell/Hope You Get Lonely Tonight/ Warner Bros.-WMN Steve Everette/50 Shades Of Cowboy/Spin Doctors

March 31 Brandon Alan/Different Way/Creative Arts Group Dustin Lynch/Where It’s At/Broken Bow Joe Lasher Jr./Cowboy Love Song Brothers Osborne/Rum/EMI Nashville Dakota Bradley/Won’t Be Young Forever/ Streamsound

April 3 Soul Circus Cowboys/This Is How We Roll/ SMG Records

April 7 Love and Theft/Night That You’ll Never Forget/ RCA Records Nashville