On The Rise

Mark Alan Janese (Sony Music / Famous Hillbillies Music) has worked with some of the biggest names in the game including Luke Combs, Maren Morris, Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw, Jason Aldean, Wade Bowen, and Jack Ingram... just to name a few! Mark's perspective on "what music business professionals can learn from artists" is absolutely priceless. If you want a career in music... DON'T MISS THIS! See you.. "On The Rise"! Tanner Louis Rise Music Group - "On The Rise" https://www.risemusicgroup.net Mark Alan Janese Sony Music / Famous Hillbillies Music https://www.instagram.com/musicho67/ Hillo Digital info@hillodigital.com https://www.hillodigital.com Music By: Baxley https://www.iambaxley.com

Matt Watkins is a veteran member of the team at Aristo Media (Nashville TN). Matt brings a wealth of knowledge on the music industry in this episode of "On The Rise"! From International Touring Strategy, Music Video Promotion, and Sync Licensing.... all the way to how to choose the right team members.... there is something of value for every music industry pro in this episode of "On The Rise"! Tanner Louis Rise Music Group - "On The Rise" https://www.risemusicgroup.net Matt Watkins Aristo Media http://www.aristomedia.com Hillo Digital info@hillodigital.com https://www.hillodigital.com Music By: Baxley https://www.iambaxley.com

Erik Herbst owns & operates @panhandlehouse studios in Denton TX and has helped countless artists and bands hone their sound in the studio! Erik has produced hit records with acts including Eli Young Band, Josh Abbott, and Sam Riggs… as well as some of the brightest rising stars in the Texas Scene today; Erik drops a TON of knowledge in this episode! Join us now on this episode of “On The Rise''! Tanner Louis Rise Music Group - "On The Rise" https://www.risemusicgroup.net Erik Herbst The Panhandle House - Producer / Owner https://www.panhandlehouse.com Hillo Digital info@hillodigital.com https://www.hillodigital.com Music By: Baxley https://www.iambaxley.com

Are you ready for the BIG SHOW?! @ejbernas has worked with the best in the business including the KING of country music (@georgestrait). If you want to know what it takes to take your career, music, and brand to the next level… this episode of “On The Rise'' is for YOU! Tanner Louis Rise Music Group - "On The Rise" https://www.risemusicgroup.net EJ Bernas EJ Bernas Promotions Hillo Digital info@hillodigital.com https://www.hillodigital.com Music By: Baxley https://www.iambaxley.com

Geoff Turner is a veteran agent with Red 11 Nashville who knows a thing or two about how to get where you want to go. The amount of hard work and focus that Geoff continues to put into his clients and his love for music is inspiring! No matter what side of the industry you’re on… this is the episode for you! See you…. "On The Rise"! Tanner Louis Rise Music Group - "On The Rise" https://www.risemusicgroup.net Geoff Turner Red 11 Nashville https://red11music.com Hillo Digital info@hillodigital.com https://www.hillodigital.com Music By: Baxley https://www.iambaxley.com

AJ Burton is currently the Vice President of Fluid Music Revolution / Spirit Music Nashville. What does it take to write songs for a living? How do I get signed? What does it take to be a successful music publisher? We discuss it all… "On The Rise"! Tanner Louis Rise Music Group - "On The Rise" https://www.risemusicgroup.net AJ Burton Fluid Music Revolution / Spirit Music Nashville http://fluidrev.com Hillo Digital info@hillodigital.com https://www.hillodigital.com Music By: Baxley https://www.iambaxley.com

YEE YEE! Tyler Smith | Manager of Country Artist Granger Smith & Co-Founder of Yee Yee Apparel. The Smith brothers have built an empire around Granger Smith & Yee Yee. Tune in to this episode of "On The Rise" to hear how they did it and what's to come in the future! See you "On The Rise"! Tanner Louis Rise Music Group - "On The Rise" https://www.risemusicgroup.net Tyler Smith Granger Smith https://www.grangersmith.com Yee Yee Apparel https://yeeyee.com Hillo Digital info@hillodigital.com https://www.hillodigital.com Music By: Baxley https://www.iambaxley.com

Over 7 Million Streams, 7 Million YouTube Views, AND 300K Followers on Social Media in Two Years?!?! This week we sat down with rising country star Hayden Coffman (@haydencoffman) to discuss how he did it! Tune in for Hayden’s tips on TikTok, songwriting and what it takes to make real waves in the music industry! See you "On The Rise"! Tanner Louis Rise Music Group - "On The Rise" https://www.risemusicgroup.net Hayden Coffman https://www.haydencoffman.com Hillo Digital info@hillodigital.com https://www.hillodigital.com Music By: Baxley https://www.iambaxley.com

This week we sit down with singer-songwriter Johnny Gates (@johnnysings). Johnny is a perfect example of the persistence required to make it in the music business. Through all the ups and downs Johnny has finally found his home in the industry. Now based in Nashville TN... Johnny has a new record (Sep 17, 2021), is a partner in his new label @eastmusicrow, creator of a lifestyle clothing brand, and has a publishing deal with @delugemusic. From major label deals to touring with Rod Stewart, we talk about it all "On The Rise"! Tanner Louis Rise Music Group - "On The Rise" https://www.risemusicgroup.net Johnny Gates East Music Row Records https://www.thejohnnygates.com Hillo Digital info@hillodigital.com https://www.hillodigital.com Music By: Baxley https://www.iambaxley.com

This week we sit down with Zak Kuhn (@zak_kuhn_official) of The Nashville Briefing (@nashvillebriefing) and Riser House Records (@riserhouse). Zak is quickly making a name for himself in the Nashville music industry. Tune in to learn more about Zak’s journey thus far along with his newsletter and podcast “The Zak Kuhn Show”! Tanner Louis Rise Music Group - "On The Rise" https://www.risemusicgroup.net Zak Kuhn The Nashville Briefing https://www.thenashvillebriefing.com Hillo Digital info@hillodigital.com https://www.hillodigital.com Music By: Baxley https://www.iambaxley.com

This week we sit down with Roxy King of Universal Music Publishing (Nashville TN). As one of Nashville's quickest rising music publishers, Roxy is making big moves in music city. We can all learn something from the level of focus and drive that Roxy demonstrates in this episode! For all the dreamers out there, there will be no lack of motivation to wake up and get moving after this sit down with Roxy King. See you "On The Rise"! Tanner Louis Rise Music Group - "On The Rise" https://www.risemusicgroup.net Roxy King Universal Music Publishing https://www.umusicpub.com Hillo Digital info@hillodigital.com https://www.hillodigital.com Music By: Baxley https://www.iambaxley.com

This week we sit down with David Macias of Thirty Tigers (Nashville TN). David Macias has built two of the most dynamic and innovative companies in the Country / Americana music world and is quickly expanding those companies into other genres. From Toby Keith and Big & Rich... to Alanis Morissette and Bruce Hornsby... David and his team continue to positively impact the career of your favorite artists. Tune In to discover valuable tips for inspiring artists, how to build and scale a company (in any industry), and how to get fans to listen to YOUR music. See you "On The Rise"! Tanner Louis Rise Music Group - "On The Rise" https://www.risemusicgroup.net David Macias Thirty Tigers / Tripple Tigers https://www.thirtytigers.com Hillo Digital info@hillodigital.com https://www.hillodigital.com Music By: Baxley https://www.iambaxley.com

This week we sit down with Singer / Songwriter Jessie Ritter. Jessie shares how she won, nationwide talent search " Nash Next" and gain a record deal with Big Machine Label Group (home to heavy-hitters like Taylor Swift and Florida Georgia Line). We discuss the importance of honing a memorable live show and connecting with an audience on a deeper level. Tune-In to hear all about Jessies journey thus far as well as her current KOA Campground tour! See you "On The Rise"! Tanner Louis Rise Music Group - "On The Rise" https://www.risemusicgroup.net Jessie Ritter Singer / Songwriter https://jessieritter.com Hillo Digital info@hillodigital.com https://www.hillodigital.com Music By: Baxley https://www.iambaxley.com

On this episode of "On The Rise" we sit down with Harrison Sokoloff (King Pen Music). A&R Clients include acts like Brothers Osborn, Rascal Flatts, Trace Adkins along with an incredible roster of writers (Brothers Osborn, Pete Good, Brandon Ratcliff, Ava Suppelsa). Tune in for a great chat on how to secure your spot in the music industry, how country superstars find the best songs, and how publishers find those songs a "Home"! See you... "On The Rise"! Tanner Louis Rise Music Group - "On The Rise" https://www.risemusicgroup.net King Pen Music Harrison Sokoloff https://kingpenmusic.com Hillo Digital info@hillodigital.com https://www.hillodigital.com Music By: Baxley https://www.iambaxley.com

Join us on this episode of "On The Rise" as we sit down with Emily Dryburgh. Emily is the Creative Director at Deluge Music (Nashville TN). Deluge represents writers with cuts from the biggest names in music including, Lady A, Chase Rice, Reba, Rod Stewart... need we say more? Join us for a chat about what it takes to be a writer in nashville, what goes on "behind the scenes" at a publishing company, and how to keep your head strong enough to win the game! See you, "On The Rise"! Tanner Louis Rise Music Group - "On The Rise" https://www.risemusicgroup.net Deluge Music Emily Dryburgh https://www.delugemusic.com Hillo Digital info@hillodigital.com https://www.hillodigital.com Music By: Baxley https://www.iambaxley.com

Join us on this episode of "On The Rise" as we sit down with founder of Drivers Seat Entertainment, Clay Neuman. This episode is a special lesson on perseverance for Artists and Music Business colleagues alike. From the Texas Music Scene & Artist Development to surviving Covid-19.... we cover it all... "On The Rise"! Tanner Louis Rise Music Group - "On The Rise" https://www.risemusicgroup.net Drivers Seat Entertainment Clay Neuman http://www.driversseatentertainment.com Hillo Digital info@hillodigital.com https://www.hillodigital.com Music By: Baxley https://www.iambaxley.com

Join us on this episode of "On The Rise" as we sit down with the President of CDX Nashville, Joe Kelly. CDX is currently responsible for the distribution of music to radio all across the nation for a client roster including Dierks Bentley, Carrie Underwood, Lady A, Luke Bryan, Blake Shelton, and MANY more! Don't miss this discussion on Digital Distribution, National Radio, and The Future Of Touring. We will see you... "On The Rise"! Tanner Louis Rise Music Group - "On The Rise" https://www.risemusicgroup.net CDX Nashville Joe Kelly http://www.cdxnashville.com Hillo Digital info@hillodigital.com https://www.hillodigital.com Music By: Baxley https://www.iambaxley.com

If there is anyone in Texas that has a proven track record for discovering new artists that are on the fast... its Chris and Steve Fox (founders of the Texas Music Pickers)! In this episode of "On The Rise" we sit down with Chris to discuss how artists can stand out in such a competitive scene. Learn how some of today's most successful artists got their start and how the Texas Music Pickers discover new music. We discuss how to pitch your music to media outlets, and how to get more involved in the Texas music scene. See you on this episode of "On The Rise"! Tanner Louis Rise Music Group - "On The Rise" https://www.risemusicgroup.net Texas Music Pickers Chris Fox http://texasmusicpickers.com Hillo Digital info@hillodigital.com https://www.hillodigital.com Music By: Baxley https://www.iambaxley.com

Ever wonder what it takes to make a real CAREER in music possible?! Join us as we sit down with Hip Hop / Pop artist Baxley! Baxley has had a multi genre career spanning several decades and is just getting started. In this episode we dive into the grind that goes into a touring career, the creative process, and the importance of saying yes! I have been blessed to represent Baxley for the bulk of my career in the music industry and look forward to this deep dive. We will see you... On The Rise! Tanner Louis Rise Music Group - "On The Rise" https://www.risemusicgroup.net Baxley Instagram Facebook Twitter Hillo Digital info@hillodigital.com https://www.hillodigital.com Music By: Baxley https://www.iambaxley.com

Ever wonder how the industries top performers develop such a strong BRAND around their music?! Join us as we pick the brain of Trenton Johnson. Trenton runs 613 Media and works with some of the industries most impactful brands, labels, and artists. What should my content strategy be ?... How do i find "my brand image"?.... How do i become a videographer?.... Find the answer to these questions and so much more.... On The Rise! Tanner Louis Rise Music Group - "On The Rise" https://www.risemusicgroup.net 613 Media Trenton Johnson https://www.613.media Hillo Digital info@hillodigital.com https://www.hillodigital.com Music By: Baxley https://www.iambaxley.com