John Varvatos Records, Big Machine Label Group, and
Republic Records have announced a new strategic partnership with Zac Brown Band and
Brown’s own Southern Ground Artists. This historic
announcement marks the first
joint venture between the collection of companies and the debut artist and
release for John Varvatos Records in their recently launched partnership with
Republic Records.
John Varvatos Records founder and president John Varvatos and
Big Machine Label Group founder and president Scott Borchetta made the announcement
along with Southern Ground Artists founder Zac Brown and Republic Records
founder and CEO Monte Lipman
“Southern Ground Artists together with John Varvatos
Records, Big Machine Label Group, and Republic Records is the dream team for
Zac Brown Band’s evolution,” said Zac Brown. “We’re excited to reach new music
fans worldwide.”
Varvatos comments, “I’ve been a huge fan of Zac’s for
many years and have followed his much-deserved ascension to a stadium artist.
We came together through a vision of collaboration and a love of music. I’m
excited to break the rules and barriers alongside him.”