Promo Update: Big Machine; Quarterback
Kris Lamb
Big Machine Label Group has named Mandy McCormack National Director, Radio Marketing, and added Kris Lamb to fill her former West Coast Regional post.
In the newly-created role, McCormack will work with Sr. Director, New Media & National Promotion Strategy John Zarling in managing national promotion campaigns for artists on the Big Machine and Valory rosters. McCormack has been on the Big Machine team since 2005 and handled promotion in the Midwest, Southwest and West.
Mandy McCormack
Lamb most recently held the West Coast role at Lyric Street Records where he served for five years. His track record also includes time at KMLE/Phoenix. As the West Coast Regional, Promotion & Marketing, he will report to Big Machine Records VP/Promotion Jack Purcell. “He’s an airplay assassin to the ‘nth degree and rounds out the label group’s west coast airplay trio now known as: Loss, Lamb & Lewis with the motto…’play me or your PPM dies’,” says Purcell.
McCormack will remain based in Los Angeles and can be reached at mandy.mccormack@bigmachinemail.com and 615-419-1513. Lamb will be based in Phoenix and begins with the label today (8/23). Contact him at kris.lamb@bigmachinemail.com and at 615-418-0580.
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Quarterback Records has hired Bill Lubitz as Director of Promotion, West Coast/Southwest, effective today. “When we started talking with Bill we quickly realized he is the perfect addition to Quarterback’s team,” says Quartback head Chris Allums.
Lubitz comes to Quarterback after a stint with Stoney Creek Records, handling the west coast for the launch of that imprint. He is a 10-year radio veteran, most recently serving as Music Director with Clear Channel’s KWNR in Las Vegas. Lubitz is based in Las Vegas and can be reached at billlubitz@quarterbackrecords.com or 702-580-6886.
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