Top 5 Feature: Music Industry Leaders | Series 8

 

As part of an ongoing weekly Friday series, OOTB is acknowledging and recognizing Music Industry Leaders in various fields with their Top 5 Albums.

This week we feature Music Industry Publicity Leaders: Amanda Cagan, Becky Kovach, Jamie Roberts 

Amanda Cagan 

Founder, Owner

ABC Public Relations

I’m currently working with: Styx, Collective Soul, Europe, and have recently worked with Tom Keifer, Jayler, Devil’s Cut, Foghat, Nili Brosh, Nuclear Messiah, Soen, The Winery Dogs, L.A. Guns, and more. 

Top 5 Albums

(no particular order)

Tears For Fears – Elemental

P.M. Dawn – Jesus Wept

Silverchair – Diorama

My Chemical Romance – Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge

BTS – Proof

 

Becky Kovach 

Director of Publicity 

Big Picture Media

Artists I currently work with and have worked with in the past: Bayside, Cartel, Motion City Soundtrack, Taking Back Sunday, Silverstein, Winona Fighter, Taylor Acorn, Set Your Goals, The Early November, Midtown, Lilith Czar.

Yellowcard - Ocean Avenue

Bayside - The Walking Wounded

Cartel - CHROMA

Motion City Soundtrack - Even If It Kills Me 

Taking Back Sunday - Louder Now

Jamie Roberts  

Founder, Owner

For The Win Media

Public Relations, Marketing, Management 

Current Clients: 

Steelheart, CHNNR (channer), Alltheprettythings. Books by Grandmaster Flash (Birth Of A Culture, out 9/22) and Legs McNeil (Resident Punk, out 9/15)

Previous Clients:

Slipknot, Nickelback, Godsmack, 3 Doors Down, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Man With A Mission (Japan) and more. 

Top 5 Albums

(no particular order)

Ministry - Psalm 69

The Julian Theory - Emotion Is Dead

Public Enemy - It Takes A Nation of Millions…

Massive Attack -Mezzanine

Slipknot - Slipknot

Honorable Mentions 

Jimmy Eat World - Bleed American

Type O Negative - World Coming Down