Larry Pareigis

@larrypareigis
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Pittsburgh guy who did 15 years in radio & still does music promotion, marketing, plus artist and startup label consulting: http://ninenorthlabelgroup.com/post/our-mission-statement
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Country Music
Five years ago, Maren Morris won Female Artist of the Year, and Song of the Year, for "The Bones," co-written by Jimmy Robbins and Laura Veltz, during the 56th annual Academy of Country Music Awards. #MusicIsLife https://youtu.be/UnNjLg9_zgU?si=XQsh-sZZm9PfoRRz
https://youtu.be/UnNjLg9_zgU?si=XQsh-sZZm9PfoRRz
2021 ACM Awards: Maren Morris

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Six years ago, Sam Hunt's "Southside" debuted at #1 on the Billboard Country Albums chart. #MusicIsLife
https://youtu.be/Mdh2p03cRfw?si=WLIzJBVdWanZmIjg
Sam Hunt - Body Like A Back Road (Official Audio)

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Twelve years ago, Storm Thorgerson, whose artwork included Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of The Moon, died. His credits included Led Zeppelin, Peter Gabriel, and Muse album covers. #MusicIsLegend
https://youtu.be/ZwzAs3OwODw?si=qytywf8Ugtiw_Tkg
Storm Thorgerson | Designing The Impossible

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Twenty-six years ago in my music history, "Fly" became the Dixie Chicks' second RIAA-certified quintuple-platinum album. #MusicIsLife
https://youtu.be/-y-dOyKm_jo?si=USfnhEZ-X7SwdVqu
Cowboy Take Me Away

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Thirty-four years ago, Def Leppard hit the top of the Billboard albums chart for the first of five weeks with 'Adrenalize.' #MusicIsLife
https://youtu.be/1CWfgxtdbK0?si=fa7eG1jgiwBqRmEq
Let's Get Rocked

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Thirty-four years ago, Aaron Tippin got the first #1 Billboard country single of his career with "There Ain't Nothin' Wrong with the Radio." #MusicIsLife
https://youtu.be/XmeeWgn6P3A?si=GIncpsRTm6cgOo6P
Aaron Tippin - There Ain't Nothing Wrong With The Radio (Official Video)

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Forty years ago, Aretha Franklin & George Michael topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart with 'I Knew You Were Waiting for Me.' #MusicIsLegend
https://youtu.be/fDxzQJaA228?si=azYNgwdAmOKDUQsb
George Michael, Aretha Franklin - I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) (Official Video)

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Your streams might look good, but are they real?

If listeners aren’t coming back, you don’t have an audience — you have traffic.

Traffic doesn’t buy tickets.
Audience builds careers.

Check your streams per listener this weekend. That’s where the truth is.

#musicbusiness #indieartist #truthbomb

Five years ago, Chris Stapleton grabbed a #1 country single on Billboard with "Starting Over." #MusicIsLife
https://youtu.be/A3svABDnmio?si=TW_9dHUode3thdwP
Chris Stapleton - Starting Over

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Eight years ago, Grammy winner Randy Scruggs died. He wrote Deana Carter's "We Danced Anyway" and Billy Joe Royal's "Love Has No Right"; produced Sawyer Brown and Earl Thomas Conley; and played on hits by George Strait, Vince Gill, and Miranda Lambert. #MusicIsLegend
https://youtu.be/UCH4XiNZ6gI
Musician Randy Scruggs Dies At Age 64

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