Big Loud Records has promoted Patch Culbertson to executive vice president/general manager, effective immediately.
Culbertson becomes the company’s first executive vice president and will report directly to Big Loud partners Seth England, Joey Moi and Craig Wiseman.
Culbertson first joined Big Loud Records in 2017 as Vice President of A&R and was promoted to Senior Vice President/General Manager of the label in 2021.
With this promotion, he will continue to oversee day-to-day operations, develop business strategy and help with the creative development of the expanding Big Loud Records roster, which includes Ashley Cooke, Charles Wesley Godwin, Dallas Smith, Dylan Gossett and ERNEST.
The list also includes Griffen Palmer, Hailey Whitters, HARDY, HIXTAPE, Jake Worthington, Larry Fleet, Lauren Alaina, Lauren Watkins, Lily Rose, MacKenzie Porter, Maggie Rose, Morgan Wallen, Shawn Austin, Stephen Wilson Jr. and Zandi Holup.
Prior to joining Big Loud, Culbertson spent eight years at Republic Records, rising to the position of Director of A&R at their New York headquarters.
His work with Republic included signing and developing acts such as Aminé, Florida Georgia Line (through Republic Nashville), SoMo and The Naked and Famous.
He also led the release of the soundtracks for films such as Colbie Caillat, Florence + The Machine, Mat Kearney, and The Lonely Island, as well as Teddy Bear, Jersey Shore, Haven, and Snow White With the Hunter” and other movie soundtracks.
“Patch has been a key part of Big Loud’s success for more than seven years.”
Seth England
“Patch has been a critical part of Big Loud’s success for more than seven years,” said Seth England.
“He is an outstanding strategist with an unparalleled ability to process information and make informed decisions. A true leader, Patch continues to invest in this company with his time and expertise, and he His influence cannot be underestimated. This promotion is well-deserved.
“I’m extremely proud of what our roster and staff have accomplished over the past seven years.”
Patsy Culbertson
Culbertson added: “I am extremely proud of what our roster and staff have accomplished over the past seven years.
“It has been an honor to serve these artists and work with a first-class team that is writing a chapter in music history. Special thanks to Seth, Joey, Craig and (Big Loud Chief Operating Officer) Austen (Adams) for their support and leadership. They continue to pay tribute to The world is shown how to win with integrity, and I’m honored to be a part of it.
“What sets Patch apart as general manager is that he – like all of us at Big Loud – continues to put the songs first.”
Hi Joey
Moi added: “What sets Patch apart as general manager is that he – like all of us at Big Loud – continues to put the songs first.
“He uses his analytical brain and his first-hand knowledge of artists and how they work best in a variety of situations while balancing the growth of our company. We are grateful for his continued leadership.global music business
