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NASHVILLE'S PITCH SHEET SINCE 1992 Thursday, March 11, 2010 Copyright Connections ONLINE DIRECTORY Play On, including her current single, Subscribers can access the courtesy MusicRow.com “Temporary Home.” “Hillbilly Bone,” recorded Industry Contact Directory >>Tonight (3/11), the Alex LeVasseur at www.musicrow.com/ by Blake Shelton and featuring Trace Adkins, Memorial Scholarship Program will present directory. If you don't have is another current Laird-penned single Jeffrey Steele and Friends, an intimate a directory password email climbing the country charts. Tim McGraw, [email protected]. evening with Jeffrey Steele, Danny Gokey, Rascal Flatts, Lee Ann Womack, Jessica Heidi Newfield, Sarah Buxton, Bob Simpson, Holly Williams, Clay Walker, Jessica ROWFAX POLICY Dipiero, LoCash Cowboys and Pearl Heart Harp, Julianne Hough, Little Big Town, Respect Intellectual at Nashville’s Rocketown. Proceeds from the Property. Sharing your Katharine McPhee, Joe Nichols and Laura Bell event will benefit the Alex LeVasseur subscription with others is Bundy are just a few of the artists who have Memorial Fund of The Community Foundation prohibited. RowFax is for recently chosen to record Luke’s work. professional use only and and its scholarship program, which helps does not guarantee song overlooked and underprivileged youth in pitching access. It is up to >>BMI will honor John Fogerty as a BMI Nashville by motivating them in school and in the subscriber to use their Icon at its 58th Annual Pop Awards, slated for life. Tickets are available at own resources and contacts Tuesday, May 18 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel to submit material. RowFax NowPlayingNashville.com in Los Angeles. The invitation-only event will is intended for information only and is not responsible also honor the songwriters and publishers of for business transactions or >>UMPG has recently re-signed Rivers the past year’s most-performed pop songs misadventures resulting from Rutherford and Luke Laird to exclusive and will include an all-star use of this information. world-wide publishing musical tribute to Fogerty. RowFax never gets involved agreements. Rutherford, who in the process of pitching, reviewing, listening to or originally signed with UMPG owning songs. RowFax listing in 1996 has had 8 No. 1 hit >>The Nashville Songwriters descriptions do not necessarily songs, and has enjoyed Association International’s reflect the opinions of numerous awards and RowFax and/or MusicRow (NSAI) will present its largest Communications, LLC. nominations from ASCAP, and longest-running event, Billboard, ACM and CMA. Spring Training, Thursday, MusicRow Rutherford received the April 1 and Friday, April 2. Communications, LLC ASCAP Song of the Year in This year’s guest lineup 1231 17th Ave. S. 2002 for "Ain't Nothin' 'Bout includes Jessi Alexander Nashville, TN 37212 You" recorded by Brooks & (“The Climb”), Dave Berg 615-321-3617 Dunn and was honored with [email protected] (“Stupid Boy”), Journey’s ASCAP's Songwriter of the Pictured (L-R): UMPG Nashville’s www.musicrow.com President Pat Higdon and UMPG Jonathan Cain (“Open Year award in 2006. Nashville’s Senior VP Creative Arms”), Brett James (“Jesus, ©2010 Music Row Rutherford's songs have been Communications, LLC Nothing Kent Earls; Seated: Rutherford; Take The Wheel”) and Tia may be reproduced without the recorded by Keith Urban, Photo by: Kay Williams Sillers (“I Hope You Dance”). written permission of the Carrie Underwood, Tim publisher. The event takes place at McGraw, Gretchen Wilson, Nashville’s Millennium Reba McEntire, Gary Allan, Maxwell House Hotel. Held Faith Hill, LeAnn Rimes, Blake during Tin Pan South week, Shelton, Deana Carter, Justin Spring Training also offers Moore, Darius Rucker, Trick perks to registrants, including Pony, and Montgomery discounted Fast Access Gentry. Passes. For more information Luke Laird has had visit numerous No. 1 hits including NashvilleSongwriters.com “Last Name” and “So Small” both off Carrie Underwood’s Carnival Ride CD which has Pictured (L-R): UMPG Nashville’s scanned over 3 million units Senior VP Creative Kent Earls, to date. Laird also co-wrote UMPG Nashville’s President Pat four songs on Underwood’s Higdon. Seated: Luke Laird; third and most recent release Photo by: Kay Williams @2010, MusicRow Communications, LLC—ALL RIGHTS RESERVED [email protected] ROW FAX page 2 Thursday, March 11, 2010 Just In—New & Updated Cutting Edge—Large & Listings Mid-Size Labels Warning: When submitting unsolicited material, follow record label, Warning: When submitting unsolicited material, follow record label, producer and other policies and guidelines for submissions. Request producer and other policies and guidelines for submissions. Request permission before submitting material to major labels. Never send permission before submitting material to major labels. Never send MP3s when they are not named as a pitch preference. MP3s when they are not named as a pitch preference. ARTIST/LABEL/PRODUCER(S)/SCHEDULE ARTIST/LABEL/PRODUCER(S)/SCHEDULE CITY/PITCH PREFERENCE/EMAIL/DESCRIPTION CITY/PITCH PREFERENCE/EMAIL/DESCRIPTION Wynonna /Curb/Don Potter/March 22 Jason Aldean/Broken Bow/Jason Aldean/TBD City: Nashville, TN Pitch Preference: CDs Only City: Nashville, TN Pitch Preference: CDs Only CDs to John Ozier, Doug Johnson, Kelly Lynn and Leigh Reynolds Little Big Town/Capitol/Wayne Kirkpatrick/TBD City: Nashville, TN Pitch Preference: CDs Steve Holy/Curb/Lee Miller/TBD Need hit songs; if sending MP3’s, please do not send more City: Nashville, TN Pitch Preference: CDs Only than one in a day. CDs to John Ozier, Kelly Lynn and/or Doug Johnson Darius Rucker/Capitol/Frank Rogers/April Ashton Shepherd/UMG/Buddy Cannon/Spring City: Nashville, TN Pitch Preference: CDs City: Nashville, TN Pitch Preference: CDs Only Great, great songs; radio hits; if sending MP3’s, please do not send more than one in a day. David Nail/UMG/Frank Liddell/Early Spring City: Nashville, TN Pitch Preference: CDs Only Keith Urban/Capitol/Dann Huff/TBD CDs to UMG A&R City: Nashville, TN Pitch Preference: CDs Keith hits; if sending MP3’s, please do not send more than Timmy Rivers/Dream Music Group/C. Kim Shrum/ASAP one in a day. City: Franklin, TN Pitch Preference: MP3 Contact: [email protected] Heidi Newfield/Curb/Blake Chancey/TBD Young, light, energetic, positive rock. Think Jet, Sublime, City: Nashville, TN Pitch Preference: CDs Only Switchfoot, Jack Johnson; www.timmyrivers.com • Prefer CDs to John Ozier, Doug Johnson and/or Kelly Lynn at Curb MP3s; CDs to Dream Music Group/Timmy Rivers Project PO Box 682655 Franklin, TN 37068 Rodney Atkins/Curb/Ted Hewitt/TBD City: Nashville, TN Pitch Preference: CDs Only Mara /Full Entertain Music, Inc./Jim DeVito/late May Hits • CDs to Doug Johnson, John Ozier and Kelly Lynn at City: Saint Johns, FL Pitch Preference: CDs Only Curb Strong Indie label seeking soulful songs, passionate, rockin, bluesy, edgy for newly signed female vocalist...perhaps with Trailer Choir/Show Dog-Universal Music/Toby Keith, surprising melody or chord structure. Something unique.; Mark Wright/Spring powerful. She has a unique voice, reminiscent of Janis City: Nashville, TN Pitch Preference: CDs Only Joplin, Bonnie Raitt, Joan Osborne and am listening for CDs to Cliff Audretch III material that would suit those type of voices. Also, aside from the more rocking, grooving songs, seeking 1 or 2 killer Carter’s Chord/Show Dog-Universal Music/Toby Keith, ballads—beautifully written, lyrically inspiring, positive Mark Wright/Mid March messages; www.fullentertainmusic.com • CDs only to City: Nashville, TN Pitch Preference: CDs Only MARA, POB 917 Hazel Park, MI 48030 CDs to Cliff Audretch III Stephanie Williams/Lamon Records Nashville/Dave ••••••••••••••••••••• Moody/ASAP Sara Evans/Sony**/Tony Brown/TBD City: Franklin, TN Pitch Preference: CDs Only Contact: City: Nashville, TN Pitch Preference: CDs [email protected] Looking for a great first single; hit Female Country, Country pop • CDs to Dave Moody, Lamon Records Nashville, PO Box 1907, Mt Juliet, TN 37121. Fill Kenny Chesney/Sony**/Buddy Cannon/March out online form at www.lamonrecords.com/feedback.html City: Nashville, TN Pitch Preference: CDs and mark Demo Handling: Writer Package Sent NO beach songs, island, margarita, sand, etc. Just incredible songs. Need a rockin, fun tempo song with Kaylan /TBD/Gary Loyd/Summer substance! Hits only! Please DROP all songs at guard desk City: Thompsons Station, TN Pitch Preference: CDs-MP3- at Sony Music. NO MP3s please. Links Contact: [email protected] Soulful 17 year old power house with cool country twang. Chuck Wicks/Sony**/Michael Knox/March Uptempo smash ala Carrie Underwood, LeAnn Rimes and City: Nashville, TN Pitch Preference: CDs Martina McBride. Also pitch songs like Wynonna's Flies on Great songs the Butter story songs, etc. www.myspace.com/ garyloydmusic • CD's to 2759 Sutherland Dr. Thompsons Station, TN 37179 @2010, MusicRow Communications, LLC—ALL RIGHTS RESERVED [email protected] ROW FAX page 3 Thursday, March 11, 2010 Adam Brand/Sony**/Richard Landis/TBD City: Nashville, TN Pitch Preference: CDs Cutting Edge—Smaller Labels Sexy, edgy, a la country meets Bruce Springsteen Warning: When submitting unsolicited material, follow record label, producer and other policies and guidelines for submissions. Request The Lost Trailers/Sony**/Michael Knox/TBD permission before submitting material to major labels. Never send City: Nashville, TN Pitch Preference: CDs MP3s when they are not named as a pitch preference.