interlude

  1. a brief period of time, event, or performance that occurs in the middle of something else, acting as a break, pause, or transition

  2. a musical composition inserted between the parts of a longer composition

Founded by Nashville-based artist manager and creative director Chrissy Nix, The Interlude is a creative artist development company helping independent artists bridge the gap between emerging artistry and mainstream breakthrough. With a background spanning branding, photography, touring, content strategy, and artist development, Nix has contributed to projects involving Kelsea Ballerini, Britt Nicole, Caitlyn Smith, Priscilla Block, and Emily West, building a reputation for blending creative direction, storytelling, and long-term artist strategy.

Today, The Interlude's roster includes JB Somers, Remy Garrison, and Amy Peters. The company's artists have collectively earned national television exposure, million-stream milestones, SiriusXM support, and major industry recognition, including NBC's The Voice, the ASCAP GPS Class of 2026, LADYGUNN, Billboard, and Women of Country recognitions.

Rooted in artist advocacy and emotional intelligence, The Interlude exists to help artists build careers that are both authentic and sustainable.