Skyline Music has named Pat May and Becky Warn as part of a new three agent team headed by Bruce Houghton to cover the Northeast for the growing booking agency. "This is a new concept designed to continue our outstanding level of service for our exclusive roster," says Skyline president Houghton.
Prior to the promotion, May and Warn were respectively an assistant and the director Of Tour Marketing at Skyline Music.
The new Northeast booking team can be reached at Skyline Music's main office at 603.586.7171 or via email to:
Bruce Houghton bruce@skylineonline.com
Pat May pat@skylineonline.com
Becky Warn becky@skylineonline.com
As part of the re-alignment Skyline assistant Marcus Johnson has been promoted to
director Of Tour Marketing. His job is to connect promoters, artists,
publicists and labels to help ensure more successful engagements.
He can be reach at the Portland office at 207.878.2330 or via email
mj@skylineonline.com .
Additionally, the states of Michigan and Ohio that had
been booked form the Northeastern office will now be handled by
Barron Ruth Skyline Music 's Midwest and Southern agent.
Barron can be reached at 404.378.9299 or via email
barron@skylineonline.com .
Touring Veteran Nick Cua Joins TBA
Entertainment industry tour veteran Nick Cua has joined TBA Entertainment, where he will work to develop entertainment marketing projects similar to TBA-produced events such as Rockfest, Countryfest, Nescafe Java Jam and the various other entertainment-based programs the company has created and produced. He will divide his time between TBA's Nashville and Los Angeles offices.
In tandem with working with TBA, Cua will continue his tour managerial responsibilities on Cher's current farewell tour.
Cua's more than 20 years in the entertainment industry includes artist management, event production, concert promotions and national touring. He began his career in the late 1970s with Phoenix Management Group where he worked with such artists as Rod Stewart, Deep Purple, Motley Crue, Ozzy Osbourne and Bon Jovi.
"We are fortunate to have Nick join the TBA team," said Steve Moore, executive vice president and head of TBA's Entertainment Marketing group. "His vast experience and knowledge will strengthen our expanding organization."
Most recently Cua has overseen touring operations for such artists as Ozzy Osbourne's OZZfest, Limp Bizkit's Family Values Tour, Metallica, Courtney Love and many others. Formerly, Cua served as president of Speer Entertainment. Prior to joining Speer, he was president of Magnatone Artist Management and was a partner with Doc McGhee and Roy M. Speer, chairman of the Home Shopping Network, where he implemented a joint venture project to develop original programming centered on the sale of recorded music and related merchandise.
