Industry Ink: Vince Gill, Triple Tigers, BMI, Charly Reynolds

Vince Gill & Friends Celebrate CMT Giants Special

Pictured (L-R): Tom Forrest, EP, Taillight; Leslie Fram, Exec in Charge of Talent, CMT; Margaret Comeaux, EP, CMT; Vince Gill; Shanna Strassberg, Talent Producer, CMT; Lauren Quinn, Director. Photo: Jason Davis/Getty Images for CMT

Country icon Vince Gill was recently celebrated by his superstar friends and some of the biggest names in music at Belmont University’s Fisher Center for the Performing Arts in Nashville. The evening honored his storied music and career.

Triple Tigers Ups Hope Garrison To Marketing Manager

Hope Garrison

Triple Tigers Records’ Manager of Promotion and Marketing, Hope Garrison, has been promoted to Marketing Manager. She started at the label in 2018 as a Promotion Coordinator, rising to her most recent post in 2021.

“Hope has been a creative force since she started on the marketing team last year, I can’t wait to see what she accomplishes as she segues full time into the marketing department,” says VP Marketing Laura Hostelley.

“I am so thankful to take on this new role with Triple Tigers,” Garrison adds. “We are ready to take it to the next level in the marketing department and I am excited to jump in and get to work.”

BMI Presents AmericanaFest Showcase At The Bluebird Cafe

Pictured (L-R): Lauren Housley, BMI’s Nina Carter, Tristan Bushman, Gabe Lee, and BMI’s Mason Hunter. Photo: Steve Lowry

BMI returned to the Bluebird Cafe for an AmericanaFest showcase on Sept. 15. The evening featured up-and-coming BMI songwriters Tristan Bushman, Gabe Lee, and Lauren Housley.

Lee, a Nashville-based singer-songwriter, uses circumstances from his everyday life to create lyrics that audiences at all stages of life can relate to. UK-based songwriter Housley brings her personal experiences into the writing room, providing a place of solace and peace to her audiences. Finally, Bushman, a native from Illinois, uses his personal stories to shape his music.

Charly Reynolds Signs With Wasserman Music

Pictured (L-R): Ryan Hofstetter, Highpoint Entertainment, Keith Levy, Wasserman Music, Charly Reynolds, Matt Runner, Wasserman Music, Tiffany Bearden, Evolution PR

Rising artist Charly Reynolds has signed with Wasserman Music for exclusive worldwide booking representation.

Reynolds burst onto the scene with her single, “Rodeo,” in June, and her version of “Neon Moon” was featured on the Season five finale of The Resident in the summer. She will be performing alongside such artists as Lainey Wilson, Brett Eldredge and Elle King at Elevation Beaver Creek in October.

“We couldn’t be more honored to welcome Charly to the Wasserman Music family. It was clear from the first time we saw Charly live that she has something special,” notes agent Matt Runner, Wasserman Music. “We can’t wait to bring her artistic vision to life.”