Stealing Angels on ABC.com posted Aug 26, 2010 at 8:57 AM Steelings Angels featured on ABC.com CMA Music Festival more >

Emerson Drive Launches Amdian Music Company posted Aug 6, 2010 at 1:37 PM Grammy-nominated Emerson Drive is set to release new music on August 16, 2010 to US country radio. The single, That Kind Of Beautiful, is the bands tenth single in the states and the debut from Emerson Drives self-funded record label, Amdian Music Company. more >

Independent Radio Promotion: Investing in the Music Business Part VI posted Jul 15, 2010 at 3:49 PM Independent Radio Promotion: Investing in the Music Business Part VI Posted by Pinky on Jul 15, 2010 in Blog | 2 comments Share3 Larry Pareigis doesnt just talk about a new music business model, he lives it. Having spent years of his career at radio stations across the country, he transitioned into the major label world, where he launched a few folks you may have heard of, like the Dixie Chicks, Miranda Lambert, Montgomery Gentry and some redneck named Gretchen Wilson, before taking the leap into the exciting world of entrepreneurship and independent business ownership. This interview covers a lot of ground and should be a reality check for anyone that thinks major labels have a monopoly on hit songs& although it comes with a price. more >

Brooks Quigley Joins Nine North Team Effective Today 7/6/10 posted Jul 6, 2010 at 9:08 AM Brooks Quigley, promotion & radio veteran most recently at Warner Brothers, has joined Nine North Records effective today as the Director of Promotion, SE/SW, NNR President Larry Pareigis announced this morning. more >

RENOWNED PRODUCER AND RECORD EXEC PAUL WORLEY LAUNCHES SKYVILLE RECORDS IN NASHVILLE posted Jul 1, 2010 at 10:28 AM Renowned music producer, Paul Worley along with his partners, Wally Wilson and Glen Morgan, have once again put their creative minds to work with the formation of Nashville's newest label addition, Skyville Records. more >

Ohio Valley Native Joe Zelek Celebrates New CD With Hometown Show at Wheeling Island Casino Showroom posted Jun 14, 2010 at 11:26 AM After building an impressive independent career as a singer/songwriter right here in the Ohio Valley, Mt. Pleasant-native Joe Zelek decided to make the move to Nashville in order to continue his musical journey. more >

Places to Promote Independent Country Music posted Apr 22, 2010 at 9:46 AM Country music has come a long way from back in the days when Loretta Lynn rode around in the back of a car and traveled to stations all over the country asking radio announcers to play her music. Getting your foot in the door at Billboard-monitored stations isn't exactly easy, but it's not altogether impossible. more >

Katie Armiger in People Country Edition posted Apr 9, 2010 at 2:30 PM more >

Jason Sturgeon is in AIRCHECK today! posted Mar 31, 2010 at 1:12 PM more >

Stan Marczweski Named Director Of Promotion, NE/MW For Nine North Records posted Mar 22, 2010 at 11:45 AM Larry Pareigis, President/Nine North Records, is proud to announce Stan Marczewski as the new Director Of Promotion, NE/MW, for Nine North Records. more >

10 Questions with ... Larry Pareigis posted Mar 15, 2010 at 2:42 PM 15 years in Country radio (Nashville, Albuquerque, Sacramento, San Francisco), 15 years in Country music promotion & marketing (Almo Sounds, Sony Music Nashville, Nine North/Turnpike Music) more >

Trudie Daniell Joins Nine North As Manager Of Promotion, SE/SW posted Feb 15, 2010 at 9:38 AM Trudie Daniell Joins Nine North As Manager Of Promotion, SE/SW more >

Tweetage Wasteland posted Feb 15, 2010 at 9:37 AM If youre a writer, and you are having a dry day at the keyboard, one answer is to just be contrarian. I should know; I do it all the time. Like now. more >

Robert K. Oerman reviews Been There Drunk That posted Feb 4, 2010 at 10:21 AM Full of laughs and highly entertaining. The lyric is wildly clever, and the track rocks splendidly. Set em all upput em on the table I can tell you what it is without looking at the label. Woo-hoo. Larry Franklins fiddle sizzles, and Jeff Kings guitar is frothing. more >

Debut Artist Jason Sturgeon Announces New Label, New Music and a New Attitude posted Feb 4, 2010 at 10:20 AM Debut country artist Jason Sturgeon, on Toolpusher Records, is releasing his first single Simple Life to country radio. In this ever changing music industry environment Sturgeon is taking a hands on approach to his business and his career. He is the executive at his record label and his keen sense for who he is as an artist and businessman plays a key role. more >

Larry Pareigis, President, Nine North/Turnpike Music, is proud to announce Katie Armiger as Turnpike Musics debut client. posted Feb 4, 2010 at 10:08 AM We are all proud to be starting with such great music from a high-caliber artist like Katie & a focused label partner like Cold River, says Pareigis. more >

Jason Crabb, past Nine North client and future Turnpike client grabs a Grammy posted Feb 4, 2010 at 10:07 AM more >

Larry Pareigis Announces New Division Of Nine North, TURNPIKE MUSIC posted Jan 27, 2010 at 5:37 PM Nine North Records President, Larry Pareigis has announced a new division of the successful virtual label; TURNPIKE MUSIC. more >

Bridgette Tatum review on Roughstock posted Jan 20, 2010 at 4:11 PM Who She Is: Shes the big voiced songwriter of Jason Aldeans Shes Country. more >

REMINDER: Hello Dave TONIGHT (1/12) @ The Rutledge! posted Jan 12, 2010 at 9:51 AM

Congratulations to LP for being nomimated in Aircheck for Indie Exec of the Year! posted Jan 8, 2010 at 6:06 PM It's most certainly well deserved and is a great shot in the arm for Nine North as well. Voting procedure details will be announced tomorrow. more >

Bridgette Tatum in Country Weekly posted Dec 15, 2009 at 10:04 AM The firecracker brunette from South Carolina was raised on the tent revival brand of soul-shaking gospel, music saturated with raw passion. more >

BRADY SEALS PARTNERS WITH COUNTRY RADIO TO ENCOURAGE LISTENERS TO ROCK RESPONSIBLY posted Dec 15, 2009 at 10:00 AM Seals Offers PSAs in Conjunction with New Single Release, Been There, Drunk That more >

Bridgette's video premiere for I LIKE MY COWBOYS DIRTY is LIVE at https://www.prorodeofanzone.com/ posted Dec 3, 2009 at 12:22 PM

Congratulations to Best Southern Gospel/Bluegrass/Country Album GRAMMY nominee & Spring Hill/Nine North artist JASON CRABB! posted Dec 3, 2009 at 12:21 PM

One of Country Music's Most Recognized Voices Releases Holiday-Inspired Music posted Dec 1, 2009 at 2:13 PM Marty Raybon Delivers Two Christmas Singles To Radio more >

SONGSTRESS BRIDGETTE TATUM DEBUTS (I LIKE MY) COWBOYS DIRTY VIDEO WITH NATIONAL FINALS RODEO posted Dec 1, 2009 at 2:12 PM December 3 Online World Premiere Kicks Off Tatums NFR Vegas Performance more >

News & Notes posted Dec 1, 2009 at 2:10 PM Bridgette Tatum will premiere her video (I Like My) Cowboys Dirty Thursday (12/3) on the National Finals Rodeo (NFR) website to kick off Finals and promote more >

Texan Aaron Watson Builds Nashville Team posted Nov 18, 2009 at 10:59 AM With nine albums under his belt, Texas musician Aaron Watson has joined forces with several notables around Nashville. Watson and Unrest Music Group have teamed with David Haley at Edgehill Music and Media, Larry Pareigis and Tom Moran of Nine North Records, Nancy Tunicks Grassroots Promotion, and Jules Wortmans Wortman Works Media & Marketing. It was over a year ago that Watson signed with Paradigm for booking, and Sony RED handles his distribution. more >

Up & Coming New Nashville- Bridgette Tatum (With Exclusive Interview) posted Nov 17, 2009 at 9:43 AM Bridgette Tatum, the firecracker brunette, was raised on the tent revival brand of soul-shaking gospel, swirling with the Holy Spirit and saturated with raw passion. Music coursed through her veins, seeping deep into her bones, and manifesting as the powerful sultry wailing and soulful crooning that brand Bridgettes sound uniquely as her own. Music is what I was put on this earth to do, she explains, and it comes from something much bigger than me. Im just a vessel for the music. more >

A GREAT YEAR IN MUSIC VIDEO FOR NINE NORTH ARTISTS! posted Nov 5, 2009 at 9:25 AM Current and former Nine North clients Due West, Eric Durrance, Joey+Rory, Matt Stillwell, Katie Armiger, Tracy Lawrence & Williams Riley have ALL been nominated for GACs Top 50 Videos of 2009! more >

Due West has been nominated for GACs Top 50 Videos of 2009. posted Nov 4, 2009 at 6:04 PM more >

Brady Seals is no stranger to country music lovers. posted Oct 29, 2009 at 5:29 PM His voice could be heard on the numerous hit songs from his former bands Little Texas and on the hit song Hillbillies from his band Hot Apple Pie. more >

October already?? Wow, time is flying by. posted Oct 2, 2009 at 11:16 AM We wanted to take a moment to thank all of you who continue to vote for our video on the GAC Top 20 Countdown. It's WORKING! We just keep moving up. So thank you, thank you, thank you! more >

KXKC Shares Crunch & Munch with Julia Burton posted Sep 30, 2009 at 9:31 AM LAFAYETTE, La.--(September 29, 2009)--Emerald River/Nine North's Julia Burton stopped in for a visit and a snack with KXKC-Lafayette's PD/Mornings Ray Robicheaux today more >

NASHVILLE HIT MAKER PERFORMS FREE CONCERT posted Sep 29, 2009 at 7:03 PM PRIOR TO KNOXVILLE NATIONALS ON OCT. 3 Bridgette Tatum Image Featured on Ryan Newmans Car During Race NASHVILLE, Tenn.  September 22, 2009  Country music hit maker Bridgette Tatum performs a free concert prior to the 6th Annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals Finals on Saturday, October 3, at the Knoxville Raceway beginning at 3 pm. more >

PRESS RELEASE: JASON CRABB "Somebody Like Me" posted Sep 25, 2009 at 9:19 AM NASHVILLE, Tenn. Following the success of his best-selling, critically acclaimed self-titled solo debut, Spring Hill recording artist Jason Crabb is poised to impact country radio with the October 5 launch of his debut mainstream single, Somebody Like Me, in conjunction with Nine North Records more >

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NASCAR COUPLE TEAMS WITH MUSIC ROW PUBLISHER TO LAUNCH ENTERTAINMENT GROUP & NEW LABEL posted Sep 21, 2009 at 11:38 AM NASHVILLE, Tenn.  September 21, 2009  NASCARs Ryan and Krissie Newman and Music Row publisher Carolyn Miller announce the formation of MPR Entertainment Group. The company launches Root 49 Records, an independent record label, with plans to release an album by flagship artist Bridgette Tatum in early 2010. The publishing arm, Root 49 Music, will also fall under MPR Entertainment Group. more >

Free Bridgette Tatum Concert October 3rd!! posted Sep 18, 2009 at 6:39 PM Bridgette Gives Racing Fans a FREE Concert at Knoxville Raceway on October 3rd Bridgette will perform for thousands of racing fans on Saturday, October 3rd in a pre-race concert at the Knoxville Raceway in Knoxville, IA. more >

SOMEBODY LIKE ME The Debut Spring Hill Music Group/Nine North Single From JASON CRABB AIRPLAY IMPACT DATE: 10/05/09 posted Sep 10, 2009 at 9:34 AM more >

Joey+Rory Nominated!! posted Sep 9, 2009 at 12:03 PM Joey+Rory have been nominated in the "Vocal Duo of the Year" category for the The 43rd Annual CMA Awards more >

Emerald River Entertainment Announces Collaboration with Nine North Records posted Aug 24, 2009 at 12:33 PM NASHVILLE, Tenn.(August 24, 2009)Emerald River Entertainment announces today its collaboration with independent radio promotion guru Nine North Records for promotional support of Julia Burtons single Party Down. more >

Due West Debuts on GAC's Top 20 Countdown! posted Aug 13, 2009 at 7:34 PM Due West's single: I Get That All The Time debuts at #12 on GAC's weekly Top 20 Countdown! Check it out! more >

Ken Antonelli, President of Entertainment TEAM & Larry Pareigis, President of Nine North are proud to announce their new partnership effective immediately. posted Aug 3, 2009 at 1:22 PM Entertainment TEAM is an independent full service media company run by Antonelli, who set the standard for independent music companies as President of Red Distribution and Icon Entertainment. more >

Thanks to a White Trash Ho, Joey & Rory Find Country Success Can You Duet, "Cheater, Cheater" Brings National Attention posted May 6, 2009 at 12:20 PM These days, Joey & Rory are playing every gig they can get, from rodeos to colleges, but one thing remains the same at every show: The crowd goes crazy for the "white trash ho" line in "Cheater, Cheater." more >

ACC Superstar winner Williams Riley lights up GAC Nights! posted Apr 15, 2009 at 2:37 PM more >

STILLWELL SHINES ON GACS TOP 20 COUNTDOWN posted Feb 19, 2009 at 5:48 PM Country Artist Announces Good Times and Moonshine 2009 Tour more >

Congratulations to all on Joey+Rorys nomination in the Top Vocal Duo category for the 2009 ACM Awards! posted Feb 11, 2009 at 2:54 PM more >

A CRS Jam with Tracy Lawrence - Thursday 3/5/2009 posted Feb 9, 2009 at 7:37 PM . . . more >

WILLIAMS RILEY WINS THE TITLE OF AMERICAN COUNTRY COUNTDOWN SUPERSTAR posted Jan 29, 2009 at 3:58 PM more >

Joey & Rory - Unplugged at Studio 330 Sneak Peek posted Jan 22, 2009 at 11:05 AM check it out >

BREAKING NEWS posted Dec 1, 2008 at 8:21 AM The Roys go to Washington, DC. more >

Country Dream Dates! posted Nov 14, 2008 at 12:58 PM Julianne's got Chuck, but you've got to hear what Miley, Taylor and Miranda have to say! Singer Katie Armiger  who's been on the road with her CD Believe  stopped in Nashville for PEOPLE.com to talk to the stars! check it out >

James House posted Nov 7, 2008 at 8:33 PM A songwriter for folks like Martina McBride and Dwight Yoakam, House is also a solo artist. check it out >

Unseen is AOL The Boot Video of the week. posted Nov 7, 2008 at 3:48 PM With a sound like Carrie Underwood meets Martina McBride, it's hard to believe this songbird is only 17 years old! Watch the video for her catchy new single. check it out >

Chance: Joey and Rory crank out strong set posted Nov 3, 2008 at 11:45 AM Don Chance, Country Music Writer Friday, October 31, 2008 more >

Joey+Rory Release Debut, Score National Ad Spots posted Nov 3, 2008 at 11:42 AM Sarah Skates - 10/30/2008 more >