DATE: SEPTEMBER 25, 2014
FROM: LYNDIE WENNER, MSO PR NASHVILLE
ANGELA VILLANUEVA/MITCH SCHNEIDER, MSO PR LOS ANGELES
Presented by Wrinkled Records
2014 SOURCE AWARDS
CELEBRATES INFLUENTIAL WOMEN IN NASHVILLE’s MUSIC INDUSTRY
Mayor Karl Dean with 2014 and past SOURCE Awards honorees.
Photo credit: Randi Radcliff
The 2014 SOURCE Awards took place this past Tuesday, September 23 at the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum at the Historic Municipal Auditorium in Nashville. The annual celebration once again paid tribute to influential women in Nashville’s music industry.
This year’s event honorees were Areeda Schneider-Stampley (CBS Records), Audrey Winters (Music City News), Betty Clark (Talent & Model Land Agency), Dometra (Dee) Bowers (SAG-AFTRA), Katie Gillon (Wrinkled Records), Kitty Moon Emery (The Global Action Platform), Mary Ann McCready (Flood, Bumstead, McCready & McCarthy) and a posthumous award to Patsi Bale Cox (New York Times bestselling author and journalist).
Legendary Nashville music industry figures were on hand to help make the sold-out event a massive success. Jo Walker-Meador, the namesake of the Lifetime Achievement Award, was also in attendance. George Strait, Garth Brooks, The Oak Ridge Boys, Vince Gill, Merle Haggard, Governor of Tennessee Bill Haslam and more attended in spirit via congratulatory video clips that were played during the awards for the honorees.
Major sponsors for the 2014 SOURCE Awards presented by Wrinkled Records include Imagine All Music; Live Nation; City National Bank; Flood, Bumstead, McCready & McCarthy Inc.; Huskins Harris Business Management; Martin, Allbee & Associates; Starstruck Entertainment; Harry Fox Agency; Sony Music Nashville; Sony ATV Music Publishing; and Loeb & Loeb.
Founded in 1991, SOURCE is a nonprofit organization supporting women executives and professionals who work in all facets of the Nashville music industry. In 2003, the annual SOURCE Awards were established to pay respect to and honor the women who helped develop and build upon the foundation of the music industry in Nashville. SOURCE also pays tribute to women who presently make major contributions with their work in the industry.
2014 SOURCE Awards contacts:
General Info:
Sheree Spoltore 615-732-8832 sheree@globalsongwriters.com
Suzanne Lee 615-742-5049 slee@ascap.com
Press Contact:
Lyndie Wenner 615-973-4160 lwenner@msopr.com
Angela Villanueva 818-380-0400 avillanueva@msopr.com
Mitch Schneider 818-380-0400 mschneider@msopr.com
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