Reverse

REVERSE started out as a promoter for a mainstream alternative band (Which we will not name.) He toured every weekend for 4 years straight in his early twenties. During this time he assisted with management duties and setting up instore performances in FYE's across the Northeastern Region of the US. He also became a salesperson at all the FYE live shows & assisted in partnering with such reputable companies such as Quizno's Subs, Martin Guitar, YRB NYC, FYE, Sam Goodies, Strawberries, Coconuts, etc. He has also assisted with scoring music for TV shows & getting bands placed on shows like Making The Band 4 (Season 2), Yo Momma (Atlanta), NEXT, Truelife, MTV Cribs, Dismissed Again & Parental Control just to name a few. Reverse has had an extreme amount of his own music placed in movies, and TV shows on MTV as well. He is also working on future projects such as scoring soundtrack songs for video game companies. He's had music accepted for professional recording artists & is not slowing down anytime soon. His advice to anyone who wants to make it in the music business is simple. "Don't ask me for help, Help yourself. Find a band hit the road and make it happen. Because anything worth having is worth working hard for."Carl (REVERSE) is a classically trained concert pianist with over 20 years experience in writing & producing music, composing melodies for himself & also others. Carl took up music production as a hobby which later lead him to producing both major & minor recording artists of all genres. In the past he has assisted in major production projects as a studio keyboardist for many different recording studios within the Tri-state Area. For over 5 years his weekends were spent touring the Northeastern region of the US with a popular alternative pop rock band. Later within the tour from his sense of business & professionalism he was hired to take over a majority of the management duties & responsibilities. Through this experience he learned the ins & outs of the music business. This lead him into a career assisting with Event promotion & coordination, CD sales & retail marketing with records labels such as Octone Records. He formed partnerships with YRB.US, Quiznos Subs, Martin Guitar Inc, Transworld INTL, Rode Microhpones, Event Electronics, & Propellerhead Software for sponsorships for himself as well as the artists he worked with. He then became in charge of setting up & promoting in-store performance events in nine 9 different states at over 150 different locations. Currently he resides in a small quiet town located in Northeastern Pennsylvania & continues to produce & write songs for television shows, movies, & recording artists.