January 22, 2010 The teaming of titans Toby Keith and Trace Adkins sent waves of anticipation throughout the music industry on Wednesday, January 13, as BMI hosted a press conference during which Keith and Mark Wright of Show Dog-Universal Music unveiled Keith’s fellow platinum-selling country star Adkins as the newly formed label’s first addition to the roster. Universal Records South merged with Keith’s indie Show Dog Records in December 2009. Pictured are Mark Wright, President of Show Dog-Universal Music; Trace Adkins; Toby Keith, Principle of Show Dog-Universal Music; and Jody Williams, BMI Vice President of Writer/Publisher Relations. (Photo by Drew Maynard)
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