VitalSigns: The Industry BeatAgency, Management & Label Updates

AGENCY SIGNINGS:

• The Agency Group Ltd.
  
  Metric have signed with Bruce Solar (US) and Colin Lewis (Canada) for exclusive representation.
  Radio Mundial have signed with Val Wolfe & Bob Zievers for exclusive representation.

• AFT / American Frontier Touring Inc.
  
  Eek-A-Mouse has signed with Ric Bracamontes for exclusive representation.

• AGI / Artist Group International
  
  Meat Loaf has signed with Peter Pappalardo for exclusive North American representation.

• APA / Agency For The Performing Arts
  
  Daniel Lee Martin has signed with Bonnie Sugarman for exclusive representation.
  Days Away have signed with Josh Humiston for exclusive representation.
  Deborah Allen has signed with Bonnie Sugarman for exclusive representation.
  Paintin' The Town Tour has signed with Steve Lassiter for exclusive representation.
  Pajama Party Tour has signed with Bonnie Sugarman for exclusive representation.
  Paul Revere & the Raiders have signed with Bonnie Sugarman for exclusive representation.
  Royal Wade Kimes has signed with Bonnie Sugarman for exclusive representation.

• American Management
  
  Barbara Lewis has signed with Jim Wagner for exclusive representation.
  Bobby Goldsboro has signed with Jim Wagner for non-exclusive representation.

• The Bazel Group, Inc.
  
  Bobby Goldsboro has signed with Ed Bazel for non-exclusive casino, PAC, symphony, fair & festival representation.

• The Bobby Roberts Company, Inc
  
  Gary Puckett has signed with Bobby Roberts for exclusive representation.

• The Boss Booking Agency
  
  Ready for the World have signed with Rob Juarez for non-exclusive representation.

• BLA / Buddy Lee Attractions Inc.
  
  Tanya Tucker has signed with Bob Kinkead for exclusive representation.

• CAA / Creative Artists Agency
  
  Da Band has signed with Dennis Ashley for exclusive representation.

• Celebrity Talent Agency, Inc.
  
  Teedra Moses has signed with Mark Green for exclusive representation.

• David Hickey Agency
  
  Denny Laine has signed with David Hickey for exclusive representation.

• Ellis Industries
  
  Dios have signed with Andrew Ellis for exclusive representation.
  Saosin have signed with Matt Galle for exclusive representation.
  Straylight Run have signed with Matt Galle for exclusive representation.

• ETA / Evolution Talent Agency
  
  Hilary Duff has signed with Craig Bruck for exclusive representation.

• Fata Booking Agency
  army of me have signed with Evange Livanos for exclusive representation.
  Breaking Pangaea have signed with Evange Livanos for exclusive representation.
  Liars Academy have signed with Evange Livanos for exclusive representation.
  Mock Orange have signed with Eva Alexiou for exclusive representation.

• First Row Talent
  Helloween have signed with John Finberg for exclusive North American representation.

• GBA / Geoffrey Blumenauer Artists
  Eddie Crowe & Blues Unchained have signed with Geoffrey Blumenauer for exclusive representation.

• ICM / International Creative Management
  Anthony Anderson has signed with Chris Andrews for exclusive representation.
  Bruce Bruce has signed with Scott Simpson for exclusive representation.
  Halford has signed with Rick Farrell for exclusive representation.
  J.B. Smoove has signed with Chris Smith for exclusive representation.
  Jonatha Brooke has signed with Steve Levin for exclusive representation.
  Laura Turner has signed with Steve Levin for exclusive representation.
  Lavelle Crawford has signed with Chris Smith for exclusive representation.
  Melissa Manchester has signed with Chyna Chuan for exclusive representation.
  Rick Wakeman has signed with Keith Naisbitt for exclusive representation.
  Rickey Smiley has signed with Chris Smith for exclusive representation.
  Robert Townsend has signed with Chris Smith for exclusive representation.
  Rudy Rush has signed with Chris Smith for exclusive representation.
  Timbaland & Magoo have signed with Mark Cheatham for exclusive representation.
  Vanessa L. Williams has signed with Toni Howard (Motion Pictures & Television) & Steve Levine (Music Appearances) for exclusive representation.

• ITB / International Talent Booking
  InMe have signed with Steve Zapp for exclusive UK, European & International representation.

• JL Entertainment Inc.
  ODB / Ol' Dirty Bastard has signed with Jeremy Larner for exclusive representation.

• Julius Talent
  Scratch has signed with Josh Boumel for exclusive representation.

• Kenmore Agency
  Death Threat have signed with Matt Pike for exclusive representation.
  Figure Four have signed with Tara Ruttle for exclusive representation.
  On The Might of Princes have signed with Tara Ruttle for exclusive representation.
  Pistol Grip have signed with Tara Ruttle for exclusive representation.
  The Program have signed with Tara Ruttle for exclusive representation.

• Lexium Entertainment & Talent Agency
  Chanda Leigh has signed with Mike Jamison for non-exclusive representation.

• Little Big Man Booking
  
  Annie Stela has signed with Marty Diamond for exclusive representation.
  Black Box Recorder have signed with Steve Ferguson for exclusive representation.
  Buffseeds have signed with Marty Diamond for exclusive representation.
  Butterfly Boucher has signed with Marty Diamond for exclusive representation.
  Drug Money have signed with Steve Ferguson for exclusive representation.
  The High Speed Scene have signed with Marty Diamond for exclusive representation.
  Matthew Ryan has signed with Marty Diamond for exclusive representation.
  The Twilight Singers have signed with Steve Ferguson for exclusive representation.

• Max C Talent Group
  
  The Melvin Sparks Band has signed with Max Cooperstein for exclusive representation.

• MPA / Monterey Peninsula Artists
  
  Further Seems Forever have signed with Jackie Nalpant for exclusive representation.
  Petey Pablo has signed with Stephanie Mahler for exclusive representation.

• M.P.I. Talent Agency
  Charo has signed with Michael Pick for exclusive representation.
  Susan Anton has signed with Michael Pick for exclusive representation.

• Mt. High Entertainment
  Steve Dorff has signed with Michael Scafuto for exclusive representation.
  Frank Stallone has signed with Michael Scafuto for exclusive representation.

• Panacea Entertainment
  
  Richard Belzer has signed with Eric Gardner for exclusive representation.

• Pinnacle Entertainment
  
  Crossfade have signed with John Bongiorno for exclusive representation.
  KillRadio have signed with John Bongiorno for exclusive representation.
  New Blood Revival have signed with John Bongiorno for exclusive representation.

• Pyramid Entertainment Group
  
  The Commodores have signed with Sal Michaels for exclusive representation.
  Silk have signed with Sal Michaels for exclusive representation.

• Skyline Music
  International House Of Blues Foundation Presents: BLUES – A Musical Journey has signed with Hardy McBee for exclusive representation.
  Mars Williams’ Mushroom Massive have signed with Mark Lourie for exclusive representation.
  Susan Werner has signed with Mark Lourie for exclusive representation.
  Tipitina’s New Orleans Brass Band have signed with Barron Ruth for exclusive representation.

• Spire Booking
  
  Dear Leader have signed with Trish Bauer for exclusive representation.
  Slowreader have signed with Trish Bauer for exclusive representation.

• TCAA / Third Coast Artists Agency
  
  For All The Drifters have signed with Lisa Jones Snider, Mike Snider, Dan Rauter & Chris Blaney for exclusive representation.
  Telecast have signed with Lisa Jones Snider, Mike Snider, Dan Rauter & Chris Blaney for exclusive representation.

• TCI / Talent Consultants International
  Lesley Gore has signed with Margo Lewis for exclusive representation.

• TKA / Ted Kurland Associates
  Maureen McGovern has signed with Ted Kurland for exclusive concert performance representation.

• Ujaama Entertainment Inc.
  
  Ready for the World have signed with Erskine Isaac for non-exclusive representation.

• WMA / William Morris Agency
  Rich Price has signed with Ethan Rose for exclusive representation.
  Wayne Newton has signed with Rob Heller for exclusive representation.

• WMA / William Morris Agency – Nashville
  Brad Stine has signed with Charles Dorris for exclusive representation.
  Mindy Smith has signed with Jay Williams for exclusive representation.

MANAGEMENT SIGNINGS:

• Bret Bair Management
  The Early November have signed with Bret Bair.
  

• Caliente Entertainment
  The Anniversary have signed with Jorge Hinojosa & George Tortarolo.
  Paulina Rubio has signed with Caresse Henry.

• Champion Entertainment
  Usher has signed with Tommy Mottola.

• DAS Communications
  The High Speed Scene have signed with Seth Friedman.

• Excess DB Entertainment
  Boys Night Out have signed with Heath Miller.

• Foundations Artist Management
  The Ally have signed with Steve Bursky.
  Dispatch have signed with Steve Bursky.

• Galli Management
  
  Damone has signed with Pete Galli.

• Jon Ashby Associates
  
  Petula Clark has signed with Jon Ashby.

• Kurfirst/Blackwell Entertainment
  
  Radio Mundial have signed with Chris Hardin.

• Management Inc
  Da Band have signed with Phil Robinson.

• ME Entertainment
  Freddie Jackson has signed with Michael Elder.

• Nettwerk Management
  Brand New have signed with Ari Martin & Tom Gates.
  Butterfly Boucher has signed with Coleen Novak.

• Newson Management
  DJ Greyboy has signed with Erik Newson.
  Metric have signed with Erik Newson.

• Open Door Entertainment
  The Exit have signed with Craig Yaskowitz.

• Partners in Music
  Mindy Smith has signed with Casey Verbeck.

• Sanctuary Music Management
  Overseer has signed with Bridgett Lindsey.

• Silent Partner Management
  Local H have signed with Dave Frey & Wes Kidd.

• Talent Source
  Lesley Gore has signed with Margo Lewis.

• Worldwide Entertainment Network
  
  
  Petula Clark has signed with Selwyn Miller for the US & Canada.

LABEL SIGNINGS:

• Bad Boy Entertainment
  Da Band

• Drive-Thru Records
  The Early November

• Ferret Music
  Boys Night Out

• Hag Records
  Merle Haggard

• Interscope Records
  Butterfly Boucher

• Palm Pictures
  Radio Mundial

• Perpetual Entertainment Group
  Brad Stine

• RCA Records
  
  Damone
  Velvet Revolver

• Sanctuary Record Group
  
  Kelly Osbourne

• Star Trak Entertainment
  
  The High Speed Scene

• Stoney Burke Recordings
  Ready for the World

• TVT Records
  Teedra Moses

• Vice Records
  The Stills

• Word Records
  Billy Ray Cyrus