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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, April 2, 2015 SPINZONE CHART NEWS Performers Announced For ACM Awards Top Ten— ’s “” is now The Academy of and the No. 1 song after 28 weeks on the chart. Billy Currington dick clark productions have moves to the No. 2 spot with “Don’t It.” isn’t taking announced another round of his time getting to the top, as “Take Your Time” moves two performers for the 50th Academy of spots to No. 3. Eric Paslay’s “She Don’t Love You” remains at Country Music Awards. Alan No. 4 another week. Miranda Lambert rolls up two spots to Jackson, Martina McBride, Brad No. 5 with “Little Red Wagon.” A Thousand Horses gallops to Paisley, Lady Antebellum, Little Big No. 6 with “Smoke” and Tim McGraw moves up two spots to Town, Rascal Flatts, plus special No. 7 with “Diamond Rings and Old Barstools.” Kenny duets by Christina Aguilera with Chesney breaks the Top 10 and puts “Wild Child” at No. 8 surprise artists, as well as Nick Jonas followed by Josh Turner’s “Lay Low” at No. 9. with Dan + Shay have all been added to this year’s incredible lineup. To read about more performers Ballerini is also new to the Top 10 as she lands “Love Me Like and appearances, click HERE. You Mean It” at No. 10. … Greatest Gainers— Blake Shelton had the biggest gain with Nine North And Turnpike Music Adds Seiple “Sangria” receiving 460 new spins. Jason Aldean moves Jeff Davis, Nine North/Turnpike Music/Edgehill Nashville's “Tonight Looks Good On You” to No. 40 after 405 additional VP/Promotion & Marketing plays. Lady Antebellum saw “” land at announced this week that No. 42 with 316 more plays this week. Stephanie Seiple has been received 282 new spins for “Sippin’ On Fire,” and Michael Ray named the Director, Promotion was up to No. 41 thanks to 259 more plays for “Kiss You In & Marketing for NE Region at The Morning.” Cam moved up 19 spots after “My Mistake” Nine North & Turnpike Music. Her background includes stops received 252 additional spins. at Wind-up, RCA, JIVE, Epic, Sony, and Columbia. She will be Debuts— Blake Shelton also had the highest debut with based in Philadelphia and is “Sangria” landing at No. 47. Brothers Osborne land “Stay A already on the job. She can be Little Longer” at No. 71 followed by ’s reached at Stephanie Seiple “Folks Like Us” at No. 72 and Callie Twisselman’s “Breathe” [email protected] at No. 73. Also making their irst appearance on the chart are … Chase Likens at No. 77 with “Playing It Safe,” Macy Martin’s Artists Sign On For Jay Z’s TIDAL “Back To Reality” at No. 78 and New Black Seven at No. 80 Jason Aldean and Jack with “Fine Wine.” White are a few of the … artists who have jumped on board music mogul Jay Z‘s recently announced streaming music service, TIDAL, which is aimed to compete with Spotify, Pandora, Beats Music, iTunes and others. Additionally, BMLG artist Taylor Swift‘s music (with the exception of her latest 1989) remains available on TIDAL, as well as on other subscription-based services. To read the full story, Click HERE. Homegrown Band is out visiting radio in support of their single “I’m Gonna Be Me.” They are pictured here on a recent stop at WGLR/Platteville, Wis. … Pictured (L-R): HGB’s Craig Brannon, WGLR’s Ryan McCall, HGB’s Megan Blair, WGLR’s Rob Spangler, HGB’s Kevin Brannon. Thursday, April 2, 2015 WEEKLY CHART DATA SINGLES CALENDAR April 6 New On The Chart —Debuting This Week Blake Shelton/Sangria/Warner Bros. Artist/song/label—chart pos. SaraBeth/I’m Sick Of It/Quarterback Records Blake Shelton/Sangria/Warner Bros.— 47 Bryan Mayer/This Is Me/Nine North Brothers Osborne/Stay A Little Longer/EMI Nashville— 71 Jillian Kohr/The Way That I Love You/Black Cherry Montgomery Gentry/Folks Like Us/Blaster— 72 Callie Twisselman/Breathe/Callie Twisselman Music— 73 April 13 Chase Likens/Playing It Safe/HMG— 77 Toby Keith/35 MPH Town/Show Dog Macy Martin/Back To Reality/Go Time Records— 79 /Trans Am/Stoney Creek New Black Seven/Fine Wine/SMG Records Nashville— 80 Amanda Watkins/If I Were You/in2une Michael Sarver/Miss You Something Crazy/S&G Music Greatest Spin Increase Enterprises Artist/song/label—Spin Increase The Lacs/God Bless A Country Girl/Average Joe's Blake Shelton/Sangria/Warner Bros.— 460 Rebel Hearts/Broke The Mold/Rebel Hearts Jason Aldean/Tonight Looks Good On You/Broken Bow— 405 Lady Antebellum/Long Stretch Of Love/Capitol— 316 April 20 Florida Georgia Line/Sippin' on Fire/Republic Nashville— 282 Danielle Bourjeaurd/Cowboys Again/Render Michael Ray//Warner Bros.— 259 George Ducas/LoveStruck/Loud Ranch Most Added April 27 Artist/song/label—No. of Adds Katye Hamlin/Love Is Like Rain/Katye Hamlin Music Blake Shelton/Sangria/Warner Bros.— 29 Tyler Barham/Just Two Kids/YN Records Lady Antebellum/Long Stretch Of Love/Capitol—20 Charee White/Keepin' It Country/Slugfest Records Cam/My Mistake/Arista Nashville— 18 Jason Aldean/Tonight Looks Good On You/Broken Bow— 18 CALENDAR Michael Ray/Kiss You In The Morning/Warner Bros.— 15 /Games/Capitol Nashville— 14 April 7 Logan Mize/Can’t Get Away From A Good Time/Arista Nashville— 13 Kristian Bush/Southern Gravity/Streamsound Records Brothers Osborne/Stay A Little Longer/EMI Nashville— 11 Will Hoge/Small Town Dreams/Cumberland-Thirty Tigers Mo Pitney/Country/Curb— 10 Casey James/Fall Apart/Columbia Nashville— 9 April 14 Eric Lee Beddingield/I Just Wanna Play/Rebel Dawg Records— 8 Reba McEntire/Love Somebody/Nash Icon Dwight Yoakam/Second Hand Heart/Reprise On Deck—Soon To Be Charting Amy Grant/Be Still And Know…Hymns & Faith/Sparrow Records- Capitol Christian Music Group Artist/song/label—No. of Spins SaraBeth/SaraBeth [EP]/Circle S Records Brushville/Baby’s Got Her Boots On/Brushville— 161 Homegrown Band/I’m Gonna Be Me/Homegrown— 159 April 18 Drake White/It Feels Good/Dot Records— 156 /Trouble In Mind [Record Store Day limited John Wolfe/Smile On Mine/Tone Tree Music— 152 edition 12″ vinyl]/Sugar Hill Mitch Goudy/My Girl’s Hand/Third Floor Records— 151 … Frozen Playlist— KICR, KKAJ, WCJW, WTNJ, WDHR, KYCK, KZPK …

Black River's John King spends the afternoon with WCOS/Columbia celebrating Kenny Gate VI. L-R: LJ Smith, John King, Andy Woods, BRE's Megan Boardman KTHK/Idaho Falls, Idaho recently hosted "Bird Day Bash 11.” 200 members of “The Hawk Flawk" enjoyed a free with Rick Monroe! L-R: KTHK’s Hot Rod Thompson, KTHK’s Don Jarrett, Monroe, and KTHK’s Rachel Ryan Thursday, April 2, 2015

NO. 1 SONG MusicRow Spotlight Lee Richey/PD-MD/WKPQ/Hornell, N.Y. Easton Corbin’s “Baby Be My Love Song” is at How long have you been at the station? the top of the MusicRow three years at WKPQ. CountryBreakout Chart for Week 13 of 2015. How many "hats" do you wear every day? I host our afternoon drive plus a lunchtime It took 28 weeks to all request show. There’s programming, arrive, but country radio adding music, creating logs, developing is clearly loving Corbin’s promotions, writing and producing traditional sound in this, commercials, and staying on top of our the second single from social media. And, I voice track a daily show his upcoming album. for one of our sister stations in Corning, NY. Set to be released next What is your philosophy on adding new music? Good production, month, Corbin says the Jimmy Collins and Brett James single catchy song, and the singer in tune is a must. I try to listen to was one of the irst he recorded. "I think it's a very fresh sound, everything that comes across my desk. If it grabs my attention right but it's still country, right down the middle," he says. away, that’s a big plus. We love station visits as well! Corbin just inished ilming the video for the song and it will be Why is it important to report to MusicRow? I believe MusicRow released soon. Until then, Yahoo Country has a live performance sets the tone, and accurately relects the state of what’s REALLY available to view here. going on in country music. I think you see the trends and artists of tomorrow in MusicRow long before anywhere else. The Mercury recording artist is set to play plenty of fairs, festivals and casino’s this summer in support of the album. Tell us something great about your station and/or city. WKPQ studios sit right on Main street of Hornell, N.Y. Having big glass ¥ ¥ ¥ windows at sidewalk level, we are very connected to our audience as they walk and drive by. Actor Bill Pullman is from Hornell so it’s not uncommon to see Bill around town.

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WHMA Anniston AL KLMJ Hampton IA WGGC Bowling Green KY KRVN Lexington, NE WUCZ Carthage TN WXFL Florence AL KMGO Centerville IA WKDZ Cadiz KY KRGI Grand Island, NE Renegade Radio Nashville TN KCJC Russellville AR KSMA Mason City IA WLVK Elizabethtown KY WKPQ Hornell NY KFTX Corpus Christi TX KCNY Conway AR KBKB Burlington IA KRRV Alexandria LA WFRY Watertown NY KGKL San Angelo TX KHBZ Harrison AR KXIA Marshalltown IA KXKZ Ruston LA WCJW Warsaw NY KMKS Bay City TX KDXY Jonesboro AR KICR Sandpoint ID WKTT Salisbury MD WDNB Liberty NY KXOX Sweetwater TX KQUS Hot Springs AR KTHK Idaho Falls ID WVMD Cumberland MD WOLF Syracuse NY KYYK Palestine TX KWCK Searcy AR WAAG Galesburg IL WATZ Alpena MI KWHW Altus OK WAKG Danville VA KSED Flagstaff AZ WIBL Normal IL WTCM Traverse City MI KITX Hugo OK WMEV Marion VA KTTI Yuma AZ WOOZ Carterville IL WJNR Iron Mountain MI KKAJ Ardmore OK WAXX Altoona, WI KVAY Lamar CO WDZQ Decatur IL WUPY Ontonagon MI KWOX Woodward OK WCOW Sparta, WI WHWY Destin FL WMCI Mattoon IL WMKC Cheboygan, MI KWEY Weatherford OK WGLR Platteville WI WTRS Ocala FL WIFE Connersville IN KZPK St. Cloud MN KRKT Albany OR WJMQ Shawano WI WPHR Ft Pierce FL WYGB Franklin IN KYSM Mankato MN WFGE State College PA WBWI West Bend WI WBYZ Baxley GA KAIR Atchison KS KBXB Sikeston MO WWBE Selinsgrove PA WJVL Janesville WI WOKA Douglas GA KKOW Pittsburg KS KDKD Clinton MO KYTN Union City TN WQPC, Prairie du Chien WI WTHO Thomson GA KVWF Wichita KS KFAV Warrenton MO WDKN Dickson TN WDGG Huntington WV WUBB Savannah GA KYEZ Salina KS KWWR Mexico MO WEIO Huntingdon TN WKKW Morgantown WV KBOE Oskaloosa IA WBKR Owensboro KY WQNZ Natchez MS WLLX Lawrenceburg TN WTNJ Mount Hope WV KIAI Mason City IA WDHR Pikeville KY KZZY Devils Lake ND WOWF Crossville TN WKWS Charleston WV WKFC London KY KYCK Grand Forks ND WTCR Huntington WV page 1 Thursday, April 2, 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 28 2 1 Easton Corbin/Baby Be My Love Song/Mercury 3403/102 2 52 3351 21 3 2 Billy Currington/Don't It/Mercury Nashville 3365/102 6 179 3186 16 5 3 Sam Hunt/Take Your Time/MCA 3277/93 3 106 3171 23 4 4 Eric Paslay/She Don't Love You/EMI Nashville 3270/102 3 87 3183 13 7 5 Miranda Lambert/Little Red Wagon/RCA Nashville 3097/102 2 66 3031 11 8 6 A Thousand Horses/Smoke/Republic Nashville 3096/102 6 187 2909 11 9 7 Tim McGraw/Diamond Rings And Old Barstools/Big Machine 2972/102 7 186 2786 10 11 8 Kenny Chesney/Wild Child/Blue Chair-Columbia 2920/102 7 186 2734 27 10 9 Josh Turner/Lay Low/MCA 2809/100 1 24 2785 24 12 10 Kelsea Ballerini/Love Me Like You Mean It/Black River 2618/93 6 146 2472 9 15 11 /Little Toy Guns/Arista 2562/100 10 243 2319 11 14 12 /Crushin' It/Arista 2554/96 7 157 2397 11 1 13 w/ Eric Church/Raise 'Em Up/Capitol Nashville 2358/68 -31 -1076 3434 15 17 14 Little Big Town/Girl Crush/Capitol Nashville 2337/92 6 123 2214 36 16 15 Canaan Smith//Mercury Nashville 2327/88 2 56 2271 19 18 16 Brantley Gilbert/One Hell Of An Amen/Valory 2153/93 3 55 2098 7 20 17 Florida Georgia Line/Sippin' on Fire/Republic Nashville 2135/94 15 282 1853 16 19 18 Rascal Flatts/Riot/Big Machine 1945/90 4 75 1870 12 21 19 Mickey Guyton/Better Than You Left Me/Capitol Nashville 1842/92 4 70 1772 17 22 20 Rachel Holder/I Think Of You/Curb 1796/71 4 68 1728 16 24 21 Chris Weaver Band/Time Has Wings/American Roots Records 1651/71 4 64 1587 19 25 22 Chase Rice/Gonna Wanna Tonight/Columbia Nashville 1650/78 5 83 1567 7 27 23 Eric Church/Like A Wrecking Ball/EMI 1614/94 9 138 1476 9 26 24 Kip Moore/I'm To Blame/MCA Nashville 1599/85 8 121 1478 16 28 25 Lonestar/Pretty Good Day/4Star Records 1480/62 0 5 1475 12 29 26 Reba//Nash Icon 1477/74 3 44 1433 12 30 27 Maddie & Tae/Fly/Dot Records 1446/87 12 151 1295 12 32 28 Frankie Ballard/Young And Crazy/Warner Bros. 1359/73 18 205 1154 13 33 29 Austin Webb/All Country On You/Streamsound 1240/66 9 100 1140 16 31 30 Haley & Michaels/Just Another Love Song/New Revolution Entertainment 1215/62 5 57 1158 17 40 31 John Spicer/Pretty Good At Loving You/Legend Group Records 1137/47 20 189 948 15 36 32 Steven Lee Olsen//Columbia Nashville 1125/58 9 95 1030 23 34 33 Mike Ryan/Dancing All Around it/Rock & Soul Records 1120/46 2 22 1098 13 35 34 Josh Dorr/Save Your Breath/RCA Nashville 1093/62 5 55 1038 6 41 35 Gary Allan/Hangover Tonight/MCA 1069/72 13 123 946 15 38 36 Dallas Smith/Wastin' Gas/Big Loud Mountain 1047/56 3 35 1012

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Weeks Last Wk This Wk Spins/ % Spin Spins Last Wk On Chart Position Position Artist/Song/Label Reports Power +- # Spins 4 44 37 /Biscuits/Mercury Nashville 1016/69 22 180 836 11 39 38 Bobby Wills/Never Didn't Love You/Willing Nashville 1002/61 4 40 962 5 42 39 Eli Young Band/Tu r n I t O n /Republic Nashville 995/74 16 140 855 3 51 40 Jason Aldean/Tonight Looks Good On You/Broken Bow 964/62 72 405 559 5 45 41 Michael Ray/Kiss You In The Morning/Warner Bros. 932/61 38 259 673 3 48 42 Lady Antebellum/Long Stretch Of Love/Capitol 906/65 54 316 590 13 43 43 James Otto/Somewhere Tonight/Ottopilot Records 883/50 5 40 843 13 47 44 Jason Michael Carroll/God Only Knows/For The Lonely Records 732/46 12 79 653 18 46 45 Gloriana/Trouble/Warner Bros. 691/36 5 34 657 13 49 46 Denny Strickland/Swerve On/Red Star Productions 617/33 7 40 577 1 89 47 Blake Shelton/Sangria/Warner Bros. 603/40 322 460 143 7 52 48 Parmalee/Already Callin' You Mine/Stoney Creek 573/41 6 33 540 3 61 49 Logan Mize/Can't Get Away From A Good Time/Arista Nashville 563/47 43 170 393 5 57 50 Mo Pitney/Country/Curb Records 542/42 32 132 410 2 70 51 Cam/My Mistake/Arista Nashville 533/48 90 252 281 6 55 52 Presley & Taylor/Looking for a Cowboy/SMG-Nashville 524/38 14 66 458 14 54 53 Crab Apple Lane/Hit The Ground Runnin/Chevelle Records 507/26 7 32 475 19 56 54 Aaron Watson/That Look/HTK Records 474/28 6 27 447 4 63 55 Eric Lee Beddingfield/I Just Wanna Play/Rebel Dawg Records 462/38 27 98 364 8 60 56 Ricky Gunn/King Of This Town/New Canvas Entertainment 450/32 14 55 395 2 75 57 Luke Bryan/Games/Capitol Nashville 433/30 80 193 240 7 62 58 Rachael Turner/Matches and Moonshine/Rustic Records 431/28 15 56 375 6 64 59 Johnny Orr Band/You Can't Hide Love/ 407/32 13 47 360 26 23 60 Branch & Dean/Green Light/SSM 401/16 -75 -1224 1625 3 69 61 John King/On Your Lips/Black River Entertainment 395/33 39 111 284 5 65 62 Bryson Jennings/Young Nights/Cocky Marlin 392/33 17 57 335 8 66 63 Kaitlyn Baker/Burn/Silvercreek Records 346/21 4 14 332 8 67 64 Big & Rich//New Revolution 341/24 8 26 315 8 68 65 Matt Farris/She's Done/Skytone Entertainment 314/22 8 23 291 5 72 66 Amber Hayes/Running Out Of Memories/GMV Nashville 299/18 15 38 261 3 71 67 Trisha Yearwood/I Remember You/Gwendolyn / RCA Nashville 292/23 5 14 278 7 74 68 Kayla Calabrese/Whisper/SMG Nashville 282/23 12 30 252 8 73 69 Mitchell Tenpenny/Black Crow/Creation Lab Records 282/20 9 24 258 5 76 70 James Robert Webb/Daddy Made A Million/Bison Creek Records 266/20 12 29 237 1 101 71 Brothers Osborne/Stay A Little Longer/EMI Nashville 237/22 96 116 121 1 82 72 Montgomery Gentry/Folks Like Us/Blaster 237/18 33 59 178 1 83 73 Callie Twisselman/Breathe/Callie Twisselman Music 230/20 32 56 174 2 78 74 Diana Upton Hill/Do Love Well/Third Floor Records 228/20 9 19 209 3 77 75 Pat Waters/Crazy That Way/Big Valley 225/17 7 14 211 2 80 76 Waterloo Revival/Hit The Road/Big Machine 221/17 18 33 188 1 84 77 Chase Likens/Playing It Safe/HMG 209/18 22 38 171 4 79 78 Jeremy Starkel/Burn/Biting Sow 199/12 3 6 193 1 93 79 Macy Martin/Back To Reality/Go Time Records 176/17 28 38 138 1 86 80 New Black Seven/Fine Wine/SMG Records Nashville 168/12 9 14 154

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