About Woody Bomar President, Green Hills Music Group Woody Bomar began his career at Combine Music, writing hits for artists like Conway Twitty, Jim Glaser and Loretta Lynn. He later became General Manager, but left Combine to start Little Big Town Music with partner Kerry O’Neil. After a 10-year run, including 15 #1s, they sold Little Big Town to Sony/ATV where Woody worked for 8 years as Sr. VP &
About Shane Barrett Owner - Shane Barrett Music A 25-year veteran of the Nashville Music Industry, Shane Barrett has generated many successes in the areas of A&R, Song Plugging/Publishing, and Performing. During Shane’s tenure at MCA Records-Nashville, he reported to two of Nashville’s top producers and heads of A&R, Tony Brown and Mark Wright; found songs for Gary Allan (Two #1 hits), Lee Ann Womack, Reba McEntire, Rebecca Lynn Howard,
GSC Hendersonville TN Chapter Meeting Global Songwriters Connection knows that you can feel isolated and alone as a songwriter. So, we are working to provide you opportunities to connect in YOUR HOMETOWN with like-minded creators through GSC Chapters and monthly meetings. Come play your songs, receive feedback, tips from pro’s and connect with great potential co-writers. Everyone longs to belong and we are glad YOU belong to Global Songwriters Connection.
3 Days. 3 Publisher Meetings. 3 Pro Co-writes....and YOU! Past Member Success: One member received a publishing deal offer immediately following the event. Publishers have given members an open door to pitch them one or two songs a month throughout the year. Members established relationships and have continued co-writing with the pro-writers. Publishers have published and demo'd the songs written at the event. Publishers have been pitching songs they heard
About Matt Lindsey VP Creative Director - Big Yellow Dog Music 1982-83 Interned for Gene Watson’s Publishing Company. 1983-89 Mel Tillis Enterprises. Started out in tape room and advanced to songplugger within the first year. In 1987 became general manager of publishing company. Also signed as a writer to company. 1989-92 Morgan Music Group. Worked as songplugger and managed publishing company. 1992-00 Forerunner Music Group. In 1995 became VP of
About Sherrill Blackman Founder and Owner - sdb music group Blackman, a Dudley, North Carolina native, arrived in Nashville in 1980 and graduated from Belmont University with a Music Business degree in 1982. He served on the staff of The Nashville Songwriters Association International for six years and was General Manager of Buckhorn Music for four years until 1994, when he founded his sdb music group, a publishing and songplugging company.
GSC Hendersonville TN Chapter Meeting Global Songwriters Connection knows that you can feel isolated and alone as a songwriter. So, we are working to provide you opportunities to connect in YOUR HOMETOWN with like-minded creators through GSC Chapters and monthly meetings. Come play your songs, receive feedback, tips from pro’s and connect with great potential co-writers. Everyone longs to belong and we are glad YOU belong to Global Songwriters Connection.
NOTE: This event is on a Tuesday and not on a Thursday as usual. About Bobby Rymer Director of Publishing, Writer's Den Music Group Bobby spent many years at Almo-Irving working under publishing superstar David Conrad, taking over the top position when Conrad retired. At this boutique agency he represented diverse catalogs from rockers Peter Frampton and Bruce Springsteen to Americana icon Patty Griffith to Country legend Kent Robbins.
About Courtney Allen Creative Director - Sony/BMG Courtney Allen started her journey in the music business when she was a junior in college. While attending The University of South Carolina, she moved to Nashville for an internship at Song Garden Publishing where she worked with Brett Eldredge, Jaida Dreyer, James Slater, Kris Bergsnes and Ben Daniel. It was there that she discovered her love for songwriters and decided that she
GSC Hendersonville TN Chapter Meeting Global Songwriters Connection knows that you can feel isolated and alone as a songwriter. So, we are working to provide you opportunities to connect in YOUR HOMETOWN with like-minded creators through GSC Chapters and monthly meetings. Come play your songs, receive feedback, tips from pro’s and connect with great potential co-writers. Everyone longs to belong and we are glad YOU belong to Global Songwriters Connection.
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