Hunze Joins Big Machine As VP/Publishing
• Big Machine Music proudly announces the addition of Tim Hunze as Vice President of Publishing. Hunze’s distinguished career spans nearly three decades in Nashville’s music publishing community. His experience includes work with current hitmakers and hall-of-fame inductees such as Jordan Davis, Kip Moore, Chris Janson, Joey Hendricks, Justin Wilson, Tom Shapiro and Tony Martin, among others. He also managed Bobby Pinson to 2009 BMI Songwriter of the Year and Brett James to 2009 ASCAP Songwriter of the Year. His previous stops include Anthem Entertainment, Parallel Entertainment, Stage Three Music and legendary publisher Hamstein Music.
“Tim’s name is synonymous with the best of Nashville music publishing,” said BMM General Manager Mike Molinar. “Not only does he fit our work ethic, vision and advocacy for songwriters, his addition complements Big Machine Music’s stellar team and allows us to stay service-minded to our songwriters as we continue to grow.” Hunze remarked, “When Mike approached me about the possibility of working together at Big Machine Music, I was honored that he’d consider me to join his already amazing team. I feel like I’m joining the all-star team! I can’t wait to see what we can do joining forces.”
Enjoy this new Big Machine class photo that includes (l-r): Sr. Director of Royalties & Finance Grayson Stephens, VP Alex Heddle, Creative Director Michelle Attardi, VP Tim Hunze, Creative Coordinator Lizzy Gallatin, GM Mike Molinar and Catalog Manager Taylor Courtney. [Photo Courtesy of Big Machine Music]