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NEWS! SPIN ZONE ! CALENDARS! CHART DATA ! NO. 1 SONG! VOICES OF SECONDARY RADIO! COVERING THE SECONDARY RADIO MARKET SINCE 2002 REPORTING ! PANEL! Thursday September 3, 2015 CHART NEWS SPINZONE CMT On Tour Releases Cities, Dates for Suits and Boots Tour Top Ten— has taken the top spot after only 11 weeks with “Save It For A Rainy Day.” moves one step closer to his irst chart topper. “Buy Me A Boat” is at No. 2 this week followed by Florida Georgia Line’s “Anything Goes” at No. 3. Maddie & Tae move up one to No. 4 with “Fly.” ’s “Lose My Mind” and ’s “I’m Comin’ Over” both jump one to No. 5 and No. 6. is at No. 7 with “Real Life” and Old Dominion take No. 8 with “Break Up With Him.” Brothers Osborne move “Stay A Little Longer” to No. 9 and Cam breaks the top ten with “Burning House” at No. 10. Brett Eldredge and Thomas Rhett will bring their soulful country sounds across the country this fall as co-headliners of Greatest Spin Gainers— For the second week in a row, CMT On Tour: Brett Eldredge and Thomas Rhett—Suits & Boots. The 14th installment of the CMT tour will launch Oct. 29 in ’s “Smoke Break” is the top spin gainer. New York City. BMLG artist , joins the tour The song is up 596. is moving “Strip It Down” up as a special guest. For a list of dates, click here. the chart quickly with 410 new plays this week. Brad Paisley … busts into the chart this week with “” gaining BBR Music Group Launches Wheelhouse 259 spins. ’s “Live Forever” saw a play Imprint, Signs Adkins and Smith increase of 236 and Kenny Chesney took the top spot after 235 new spins. Debuts— Brantley Gilbert’s “Stone Cold Sober” is the top debut this week at No. 70. Mo Pitney debuts at No. 72 with “Boy And A Girl Thing.” Brad Paisley’s “Country Nation” is at No. 76, James Robert Webb debuts at No. 77 with “Makin’ Love Tonight” and Scotty McCreery’s “Southern Belle” breaks BBR Music Group has added a fourth imprint with the launch of the chart at No. 78. Wheelhouse Records, anchored by the imprint’s irst artist … signings: and Granger Smith. Wheelhouse Records’ irst single to be promoted to radio is Smith’s “Backroad Song,” while Adkins will debut new music in the fall. For the full story, including staff members, click here. … Big Loud Records Hires David Kirth Big Loud Records announced that Dave Kirth will join the label as West Coast Region Director of Promotion. Kirth will report directly to the label President Clay Hunnicutt and can be reached by email at [email protected] or via phone at 916-903-7865. … Erica Nicole (R) visits with Melissa Frost (L) at KRRV/Alexandria, LA Thursday, September 3, 2015 SINGLES CALENDAR WEEKLY CHART DATA September 7 New On The Chart —Debuting This Week /I Am Invincible/Big Machine Artist/song/label—chart pos. Macy Martin/Baby What Ya Doing/Go Time Records Brantley Gilbert/Stone Cold Sober/Valory Music Co.— 70 Amanda Watkins/If I Was Over You/In2une Mo Pitney/Boy And A Girl Thing/Curb— 72 Tyler Steel/Drink #5/Magenta Records Brad Paisley/Country Nation/Arista— 76 Broseph E. Lee/Fill ‘Em On Up/Broseph James Robert Webb/Makin’ Love Tonight/Bison Creek— 77 Morgan Riley/Down South/SkyTone Records Scotty McCreery/Southern Belle/Mercury Nashville— 78 September 14 Greatest Spin Increase Brad Paisley/Country Nation/ Artist/song/label—Spin Increase J. Michael Harter/Playing With Fire/Anozira Records-GMV Carrie Underwood/Smoke Break/Arista Nashville— 596 Nashville Luke Bryan/Strip It Down/Capitol Nashville— 410 Michael Ray/Real Men Love Jesus/Warner Bros.- WEA Brad Paisley/Country Nation/Arista— 259 Rachele Lynae/Quicksand/Momentum-In2une Music The Band Perry/Live Forever/Republic Nashville— 236 /Kids With /Blaster Records Kenny Chesney/Save It For A Rainy Day/Blue Chair-Columbia— 235 /I Like The Sound Of That/Big Machine /Head Over Boots/Capitol Nashville Most Added Artist/song/label—No. of Adds CALENDAR Mo Pitney/Boy And A Girl Thing/Curb—21 Brad Paisley/Country Nation/Arista—17 September 4 Scotty McCreery/Southern Belle/Mercury Nashville—19 Brooke Hogan/I Wanna Be Your Girlfriend [EP]/Molly Dog Brantley Gilbert/Stone Cold Sober/Valory Music Co.—17 Entertainment Carrie Underwood/Smoke Break/Arista Nashville—16 September 11 /Pain Killer/Capitol Nashville—15 Brett Eldredge/Illinois/Warner Bros. Canaan Smith/Hole In A Bottle/Mercury Nashville—12 Ben Folds/So There/New West Records Jewel/Picking Up The Pieces/Sugar Hill Records On Deck—Soon To Be Charting Artist/song/label—No. of Spins September 18 Pat Waters/Like A Radio/Big Valley— 217 Clare Dunn/Clare Dunn [EP]/MCA Hoyt Hughes Band/Stomp On/Blue Bolt—214 Leigh Nash/The State I’m In/Thirty Tigers Tim Hadler/1+1/Yocumtown Records— 202 Mac McAnally/A.K.A. Nobody/ Eli Young Band w/Andy Grammer/Honey I'm Good/Big Machine— Alabama/Southern Drawl/BMG 191 /Country Evolution/Columbia Records /British Live Performance Series [live]/Rainman Blair Mathews/Ride/StoneyHill Records— 177 Records … Frozen Playlist— WMYL, WTNJ, WBYZ …

Jeff Hunt (L) of WFGE-FM/State College, PA catches up Demolition Music's Adam Searan (R) joined Dale Turner (L) on air at WDKN/Dickson, TN. with Republic Nashville's Cassadee Pope (R) before her Adam is at country radio promoting his debut single “Last.” show on 8/29 at the Grange Fair in Centre Hall, PA. Thursday, September 3, 2015

NO. 1 SONG Artist Spotlight Kenny Chesney recently Rick Monroe wrapped The Big Revival Sponsored by: MRG Tour. His events usually form big Current Single: summertime attendance, “Great Minds Drink so perhaps it is itting Alike” that one of this year’s *Click to View biggest summer anthems Video* is this week’s No. 1. After only 11 weeks on the Written By: chart, Chesney’s “Save It Rick Monroe & Dan For A Rainy Day” sits atop Adams the MusicRow CountryBreakout Chart. Hometown: Clearwater, FL “Save It For A Rainy Day” is the fourth consecutive No. 1 song from Chesney’s The Big Revival . Career Accomplishments: CMA Fest 2015, 7 Jagermeister Country Tours, 3 Top 30 MusicRow penned by Andrew Dorff and Old Dominion members singles Matt Ramsey and Brad Tursi. Dorff had two No. 1 songs with last year and this is his irst MusicRow No. 1 of Artist Facts: 2015. This marks the second No. 1 this year for both Ramsey Toured in over 17 countries and all across America. Performed the and Tursi. Old Dominion, which opened select Chesney dates, national anthem during Fourth of July celebrations in Vietnam, received the thrill of hitting the stage during Chesney’s set at entertained former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, who in Foxborough, MA to sing the song with him. expressed his thanks by kissing Monroe on the cheek and calling him "pop star.” Chesney is schedule to play the iHeartMedia Sept. 18-19 in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Connect: From there, he may likely hibernate on his island, leaving fans www.rickmonroe.com anxious for a 2016 tour. …

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MusicRow CountryBreakout Chart Reporting Stations WHMA Anniston AL KSMA Mason City IA WKDZ Cadiz KY KQBA Santa Fe, NM WUCZ Carthage TN WXFL Florence AL KBKB Burlington IA WLVK Elizabethtown KY KRVN Lexington, NE Renegade Radio Nashville TN KCJC Russellville AR KXIA Marshalltown IA KRRV Alexandria LA KRGI Grand Island, NE KFTX Corpus Christi TX KCNY Conway AR KICR Sandpoint ID KXKZ Ruston LA WKPQ Hornell NY KGKL San Angelo TX KHBZ Harrison AR KTHK Idaho Falls ID WKPE Hyannis, MA WFRY Watertown NY KMKS Bay City TX KDXY Jonesboro AR WAAG Galesburg IL WKTT Salisbury MD WDNB Liberty NY KXOX Sweetwater TX KQUS Hot Springs AR WIBL Normal IL WVMD Cumberland MD WOLF Syracuse NY KYYK Palestine TX KWCK Searcy AR WOOZ Carterville IL WATZ Alpena MI KWHW Altus OK WAKG Danville VA KTTI Yuma AZ WDZQ Decatur IL WTCM Traverse City MI KITX Hugo OK WMEV Marion VA KVAY Lamar CO WMCI Mattoon IL WJNR Iron Mountain MI KKAJ Ardmore OK WAXX Altoona, WI WHWY Destin FL WIFE Connersville IN WUPY Ontonagon MI KWOX Woodward OK WCOW Sparta, WI WTRS Ocala FL WYGB Franklin IN WMKC Cheboygan, MI KWEY Weatherford OK WGLR Platteville WI WPHR Ft Pierce FL KAIR Atchison KS KZPK St. Cloud MN KRKT Albany OR WJMQ Shawano WI WBYZ Baxley GA KKOW Pittsburg KS KYSM Mankato MN WFGE State College PA WBWI West Bend WI WOKA Douglas GA KVWF Wichita KS KBXB Sikeston MO WWBE Selinsgrove PA WJVL Janesville WI WTHO Thomson GA KYEZ Salina KS KDKD Clinton MO KYTN Union City TN WQPC Prairie du Chien WI WUBB Savannah GA WBKR Owensboro KY KFAV Warrenton MO WDKN Dickson TN WDGG Huntington WV KBOE Oskaloosa IA WDHR Pikeville KY KWWR Mexico MO WEIO Huntingdon TN WKKW Morgantown WV KIAI Mason City IA WKFC London KY WQNZ Natchez MS WLLX Lawrenceburg TN WTNJ Mount Hope WV KLMJ Hampton IA WGGC Bowling Green KY KZZY Devils Lake ND WOWF Crossville TN WKWS Charleston WV KYCK Grand Forks ND WMYL Clinton, TN WTCR Huntington WV page 1 Thursday, September 3, 2015

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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 2 1 Kenny Chesney/Save It For A Rainy Day/Blue Chair-Columbia 3611/103 7 235 3376 17 3 2 Chris Janson/Buy Me A Boat/Warner Bros. 3276/89 1 43 3233 13 4 3 Florida Georgia Line/Anything Goes/Republic Nashville 3202/99 4 126 3076 34 5 4 Maddie & Tae/Fly/Dot Records 3160/95 4 120 3040 19 6 5 Brett Eldredge/Lose My Mind/Warner Bros. 3070/89 4 113 2957 15 7 6 Chris Young/I'm Comin' Over/RCA Nashville 2879/103 1 15 2864 14 8 7 Jake Owen/Real Life/RCA Nashville 2864/97 2 44 2820 17 9 8 Old Dominion/Break Up With Him/RCA Nashville 2820/98 4 105 2715 23 10 9 Brothers Osborne/Stay A Little Longer/EMI Nashville 2720/97 3 75 2645 9 12 10 Cam/Burning House/Arista Nashville 2546/101 8 180 2366 18 13 11 /Southern Style/Capitol Nashville 2379/94 6 125 2254 5 17 12 Luke Bryan/Strip It Down/Capitol 2317/92 21 410 1907 13 14 13 /Smokin' and Drinkin'/RCA Nashville 2257/97 4 78 2179 11 16 14 /Riser/Capitol Nashville 2158/96 7 138 2020 20 15 15 Cole Swindell/Let Me See Ya Girl/Warner Bros. 2131/78 4 85 2046 6 18 16 Blake Shelton/Gonna/Warner Bros. 2084/91 10 195 1889 18 20 17 Erica Nicole/I'm Making Mine/GTR 1848/81 5 82 1766 13 21 18 Billy Currington/Drinking Town With A Football Problem/Mercury 1817/91 6 102 1715 2 32 19 Carrie Underwood/Smoke Break/Arista Nashville 1752/90 52 596 1156 8 23 20 Ballerini/Dibs/Black River Ent. 1727/94 15 223 1504 25 1 21 Lady Antebellum//Capitol 1659/53 -53 -1900 3559 29 22 22 Parmalee/Already Callin' You Mine/Stoney Creek 1598/72 0 4 1594 5 26 23 Tim McGraw/Top Of The World/Big Machine 1555/87 14 187 1368 9 24 24 A Thousand Horses/(This Ain't No) Drunk Dial/Republic Nashville 1518/79 8 109 1409 10 25 25 /Jim And Jack And Hank/EMI Records Nashville 1484/73 7 96 1388 7 27 26 /Blue Bandana/Sea Gayle-Arista 1422/84 6 75 1347 5 31 27 Jason Aldean/Gonna Know We Were Here/Broken Bow 1414/82 19 221 1193 16 28 28 Randy Houser//Stoney Creek 1367/78 5 61 1306 17 29 29 Branch & Dean/The Forgetter/SSM Nashville 1295/62 4 55 1240 12 33 30 Jason Pritchett/Good Show/BDMG 1282/69 12 136 1146 18 30 31 Dan + Shay/Nothin' Like You/Warner Bros. 1251/54 3 36 1215 10 34 32 Brian Collins/Shine A Little Love/Blue Light Entertainment 1209/74 10 110 1099 14 36 33 Lee Brice/That Don't Sound Like You/Curb 1110/63 8 85 1025 13 35 34 Olivia Lane/You Part 2/Big Spark Music Group 1095/57 5 57 1038 11 37 35 Clare Dunn/Move On/MCA 1089/60 7 72 1017 12 38 36 Rick Monroe/Great Minds Drink Alike/MRG 1013/59 9 86 927

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Weeks Last Wk This Wk Spins/ % Spin Spins Last Wk On Chart Position Position Artist/Song/Label Reports Power +- # Spins 3 44 37 The Band Perry/Live Forever/Republic Nashville 1012/71 30 236 776 6 41 38 /Yup/Mercury Nashville 993/68 19 158 835 5 39 39 /Better In Boots/Columbia Nashville 938/66 10 86 852 11 42 40 The Cadillac Three/White Lightning/Big Machine 857/59 5 41 816 8 47 41 Bobby Wills/Crazy Enough/Willing Nashville 797/57 16 107 690 14 46 42 Joanna Mosca/Hand Out The Window/Dolce Diva 797/35 13 94 703 14 40 43 /21/Warner Bros. 780/42 -7 -62 842 9 48 44 Denny Strickland/How Far You Wanna Go/Red Star Productions 715/42 6 43 672 7 51 45 /Night's On Fire/MCA Nashville 689/50 14 84 605 9 50 46 Keith Walker/Honky Tonk Shake/Motion Entertainment 664/41 8 51 613 6 55 47 Ronnie Dunn/Ain't No Trucks in Texas/Nash Icon 657/44 19 103 554 10 53 48 The Cains/Journey's End/GMV Nashville 657/42 10 57 600 5 57 49 /Dime Store Cowgirl/Mercury Nashville 651/43 25 132 519 9 52 50 Corey Smith/Feet Wet/Rounder/Sugarhill 620/35 3 16 604 8 59 51 Tw o Wa y C r o s s i n g /Car Trouble/J.Marlowe Records 581/37 13 69 512 2 67 52 Little Big Town/Pain Killer/Capitol Nashville 577/47 59 215 362 7 58 53 Rainey Qualley/Me And /Cingle 563/41 9 45 518 20 49 54 Chase Bryant/Little Bit Of You/Red Bow 561/32 -12 -75 636 11 60 55 Tyler Barham/Just Two Kids/YN Records 504/29 -1 -4 508 11 61 56 Sarah Dunn Band/Bye Bye/Audacity Records 502/26 2 11 491 15 62 57 Steven Tyler/Love Is Your Name/Dot Records 489/27 0 -2 491 8 64 58 LoCash/I Love This Life/Reviver Records 478/29 15 64 414 11 56 59 Jana Kramer/I Got The Boy/Warner Bros. 468/30 -15 -80 548 5 65 60 Brandon Holland/Blame It On The Whiskey/Brandon Holland Music 456/35 15 59 397 2 74 61 Canaan Smith/Hole In A Bottle/Mercury Nashville 453/41 59 168 285 30 63 62 Big & Rich/Run Away With You/New Revolution 432/23 -11 -51 483 4 69 63 Kayla Adams/Burn A Little Colder/SSM 427/34 21 75 352 10 66 64 Craig Campbell/Tomorrow Tonight/Red Bow 387/28 -2 -6 393 4 70 65 Mary Fletcher/The Idea Of You/Red & Black Entertainment 382/25 18 59 323 6 68 66 Sugarcane Jane/The Game/Arena 359/21 1 3 356 26 19 67 Eric Lee Beddingfield/I Just Wanna Play/Rebel Dawg Records 358/20 -80 -1466 1824 4 71 68 JB & The Moonshine Band/Shotgun, Rifle, and a .45/ 348/26 9 28 320 4 72 69 Soul Circus Cowboys/Gotta Get Me One Of Them/DiamonDisc-Kismet 314/24 4 12 302 1 100 70 Brantley Gilbert/Stone Cold Sober/Valory Music 307/25 154 186 121 7 73 71 Zane Williams/Jayton And Jill/Be Music and Entertainment 296/19 2 7 289 1 121 72 Mo Pitney/Boy And A Girl Thing/Curb 285/28 290 212 73 2 77 73 Bucky Covington/I Feel Ya/Barefootin' Inc 275/26 15 36 239 3 75 74 Alexandra Demetree/Outta My Head/SSM Nashville 273/20 8 21 252 5 76 75 Lucy Angel/Crazy Too/New Revolution-G Force Entertainment 271/19 12 29 242 1 210 76 Brad Paisley/Country Nation/Sea Gayle-Arista 266/21 3700 259 7 1 85 77 James Robert Webb/Makin' Love Tonight/Bison Creek 262/22 46 83 179 1 142 78 Scotty McCreery/Southern Belle/Mercury Nashville 253/22 584 216 37 2 79 79 Levi Riggs/Nothin' I Don't Love/Wind Ridge Records 251/20 12 26 225 2 80 80 Cody Johnson/Proud/ 241/19 13 28 213

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