About
Adam LaRue
– Adam LaRue – A 28-year veteran of the music industry who has marketed the global album launches of Rancid, Mavis Staples, Glen Hansard, Dr. Dog, Plain White T’s, At The Drive-in, Sugarcult, Portugal The Man, Parkway Drive, and Bring Me The Horizon, among many others while at prominent labels Epitaph, Anti-, and Fearless Records. As head of marketing at the southern California indie labels, Adam was responsible for the Publicity, digital, Video, advertising, tour marketing, street level marketing efforts and radio campaigns for the aforementioned artists. As a result of his hard work Adam has been awarded platinum and gold records for Plain White T’s, Talking Heads, and Grabbitz.
While at IndieClick Media Group/Demand Media, Adam has consulted major, and indie record labels with the marketing development and online advertising strategy for artists such as Eminem, Blink 182, Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, and Neon Trees, major music festivals The Vans Warped Tour, and Rockstar Mayhem Fest, , book publishers such as Random House, and Harper Collins, and popular consumer brands Vans, and Beats By Dre.
Adam’s management experience includes representing Jerry Harrison of Talking Heads and The Modern Lovers, Sleeping With Sirens, Grabbitz, Frank Zummo (of SUM 41), The Homeless Gospel Choir, and songwriter Jimmy Robbins, amongst many others.
Furthermore, he’s an adjunct professor at UCLA and the LA College of Music.
He has been a featured speaker in the areas of artist development at distinguished artist level conferences such as CMJ, SXSW, and Music Biz.