SHOW DOG-UNIVERSAL MUSIC SIGNS NEW DUO NATIVE RUN
FIRST DUO FOR NASHVILLE-BASED LABEL
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Photo: Front Row Native Run (Bryan Dawley and Rachel Beauregard)
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Row: Show Dog – Universal Music President Mark Wright, Producer Luke
Laird, Show Dog – Universal Music GM George Nunes, Show Dog -Universal
Music Senior Director A&R Cliff Audretch, III
Row: Show Dog – Universal Music President Mark Wright, Producer Luke
Laird, Show Dog – Universal Music GM George Nunes, Show Dog -Universal
Music Senior Director A&R Cliff Audretch, III
September 23, 2013, Nashville, TN – Show Dog-Universal Music President, Mark Wright, announced today the signing of Virginia duo, Native Run, to an exclusive recording contract, making them the first duo for the Nashville-based label. Produced by CMA Nominated Producer and BMI Songwriter of the Year, Luke Laird, the duo is currently working on their debut album. The duo has already been hailed by Paste Magazine as “The Best of What’s Next”.
“It
is rare to find two people thinking as one musically and
stylistically,” says Wright. “When we heard and saw Native Run we knew
they were that rare find. It’s a great feeling to sign a new artist who
is ready for the big stage the day you sign them.”
is rare to find two people thinking as one musically and
stylistically,” says Wright. “When we heard and saw Native Run we knew
they were that rare find. It’s a great feeling to sign a new artist who
is ready for the big stage the day you sign them.”
“The Show Dog-Universal Music team’s enthusiasm and vision for our music sealed the deal for us,” adds Native Run’s Rachel Beauregard and Bryan Dawley. “They’re the kind of quality people you want around you and fighting for you. We’re beyond stoked!”
“Bryan
and Rachel captured my attention the first time I saw them perform
live,” remarks Producer/Songwriter Luke Laird. “Their stage presence
combined with their songwriting ability and musicianship are inspiring
and I feel honored to work with them.”