It was announced today that William Morris Endeavor Entertainment has inked an international representation agreement with ex-KoRn guitarist Brian "Head" Welch. The initial term of the agreement is for three years. Ember Rigsby Tanksley of WMEE will be principally responsible for spearheading representation duties from WMEE’s Nashville , TN office.
The addition of
Head to its existing powerhouse music division continues to fulfill WMEE’s post-merger goal of adding marquee names to its roster.
Tanksley also handles duties for such top Christian acts as
Flyleaf,
Emery, and
Switchfoot. WMEE’s traditional recording artist roster includes
Foo Fighters,
Nine Inch Nails,
Ozzy Osbourne,
Tool,
Shinedown,
Puddle Of Mudd and the
Goo Goo Dolls, to name a few.
Currently, Head and his band are in Nashville recording Head’s next album with Grammy-nominated producer Rob Graves (RED, Pillar). The album is targeted for completion February 2010, with a release shortly thereafter on his Driven Music Group label (with distribution through Ryko/Warner Music Group).
Thanks for the report to Smnnews.com.
