DANIEL NIGRO: CRACKING THE CODE
The co-writer-producer of the moment, in his own words (12/11a)
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NOW WHAT?
We have no fucking idea.
COUNTRY'S NEWEST DISRUPTOR
Three chords and some truth you may not be ready for.
AI IS ALREADY EATING YOUR LUNCH
The kids can tell the difference... for now.
WHO'S BUYING THE DRINKS?
That's what we'd like to know.
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WHAT IT IS: Andrew McMahon is no stranger to the music business, having started his career as the vocalist, pianist and primary songwriter for the bands Something Corporate and Jack’s Mannequin. His eponymous album produced the smash single, “Cecilia and the Satellite,” which garnered 6m+ Spotify plays and has become a Top 5 hit across both Alt and AAA radio; it’s now climbing the Hot AC charts. Aside from his professional successes, McMahon is a survivor of leukemia and founder of the Dear Jack Foundation, which advocates for and supports initiatives that benefit young adults diagnosed with cancer. Currently, McMahon is touring in support of the LP and is out on a fall co-headlining tour with New Politics.
ALBUM: Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness
RELEASE DATE: 10/14/14
SINGLE: “Cecilia and the Satellite,” “High Dive”
TV: Conan 9/29, Today Show 10/2; “Cecilia and the Satellite” featured in TV & internet ad campaign for Warner Bros. Pictures’ PAN
LIVE: Currently on co-headline fall tour with New Politics
INTERNET: 2.5m+ YouTube views & 12m+ Spotify streams for “Cecilia and the Satellite”
PRESS: Featured on Forbes, Teen Vogue, HuffPost, Entertainment Tonight, Alternative Press, Orange County Register
BOOKING: Josh Humiston/APA Agency
PUBLISHING: SONGS Music Publishing
MANAGEMENT: Rob Hitt/Crush Music