Ashton Shepherd Kicks Off CMA Fest Week

Jody Williams (BMI VP, Writer/Publisher Relations); Ashton Shepherd; Beverly Keel, Sr. VP Artist & Media Relations, UMG Nashville; Faith Quesenberry Malloy, Vector Management

Ashton Shepherd kicked off her CMA Music Fest week with a media/industry luncheon hosted by MCA Nashville and BMI at BMI’s Music Row offices yesterday. The 24-year-old singer/songwriter performed a selection of songs from her forthcoming sophomore album, Where Country Grows, which hits streets on July 12.