Michael Starr with CHVRCHES and Jade Bird

Michael Starr with CHVRCHES and Jade Bird

Glassnote has announced Michael Starr has been promoted to Head of Promotion. Starr was previously Senior Director of Promotion and has been with the company since 2011, when he joined as National Director of Promotion.

Daniel Glass, Founder/President of Glassnote, commented, “Today is a proud day for Glassnote. Michael has been an integral part of the Platinum, Gold and award-winning achievements of artists such as Mumford & Sons, Phoenix, CHVRCHES, Childish Gambino, Jade Bird and AURORA. His leadership skills and deep relationships with radio and media position our team and the incredible music we have coming next year for success.”

January will mark Starr’s 20th year in radio promotion having spent ten years at Wind-Up Records where he worked with Creed, Evanescence and Seether among others before joining Daniel and team. In his nine years at Glassnote, Starr has played a key role in co-managing radio campaigns for the label’s acts including Mumford & Sons and their Grammy-winning Album Of The Year Babel as well as Phoenix, CHVRCHES, Jade Bird, The Strumbellas, and more. He also helped break Childish Gambino at multiple radio formats.