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Pavement Music

US rock and metal record label, originally active in the mid-1990s and resurrected in 2013 as Pavement Entertainment, Inc.

Last updated September 15, 2026

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Overview

Pavement Music is a US rock and metal record label. According to its own about page, in the mid 1990s it was a premier rock and metal label that spawned releases by artists including Crowbar, Malevolent Creation, Scatterbrain, Kreator, Solitude Aeturnus, Gilby Clarke, Autograph, Therion, The Gathering and Gorefest, and in a partnership with Zoo/BMG it launched and continued the careers of these and other artists throughout the decade. In early 2000 Zoo Entertainment was dissolved and Pavement Music was put on hiatus. In 2013 Pavement owner/president Mark Nawara resurrected the label as Pavement Entertainment, Inc. The label's site presents label services, a booking agency, artist partnerships, management and a shop, and lists artists such as (hed)p.e. and Emperors and Elephants, and states it has supported artists such as Plush, Puddle of Mudd, Candlebox and Ted Nugent.

History

According to the label's about page, in the mid 1990s Pavement Music was a premier rock and metal label that spawned releases by Crowbar, Malevolent Creation, Scatterbrain, Kreator, Solitude Aeturnus, Gilby Clarke, Autograph, Therion, The Gathering, Gorefest and others. In a partnership with Zoo/BMG, the label launched and continued the careers of these and many other artists throughout the decade. In early 2000 Zoo Entertainment was dissolved and Pavement Music was put on hiatus. In 2013, Pavement owner/president Mark Nawara resurrected the label as Pavement Entertainment, Inc. in order to bring back the same quality and high standard of music and career artists.

Products and positioning

Premier rock and metal record label; label services, booking agency, artist partnerships and management.

Product categories. Music (CD) · Music CD & DVD · Vinyl · Bundles · Merchandise

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