

At the top of their game!
Intercept Brand Ambassadors
They help us understand what the artists for each genre really need to succeed in the music business.
We are proud to have them as part of our team, and their expertise helps us provide better services to you.
Butch WaughCountry
One of the true living legends of the music business across multiple genres, Butch Waugh contributes his expertise, enthusiasm and leadership to Intercept Music’s team of ambassadors.
more...Dave SholinCountry, Pop
In his career spanning four decades, broadcaster Dave Sholin has cemented a place as one of the most innovative and award-winning on-air hosts and producers in the country. Starting out as a program director and on-air host, he has also served as a music director and promoter on the recorded music side, bringing his passion, depth of experience and musical knowledge to projects with some of the biggest artists in the world.
Laffite BenitezLatin
Laffite Benitez is one of the Latin music industry's most successful marketing and promotion executives. With more than 20 years of experience, Laffite has some of the most executed innovative and successful promotional, radio and marketing initiatives the industry has seen. He has worked on delivering number-one hit singles and chart-topping sales debuts for such artists as Enrique Iglesias, Juanes, Paulina Rubio, Jenni Rivera, Alejandro Sanz, Jaguares, Cafe Tacvba and Don Omar amongst others.
more...Larry BlackwellChristian
Larry Blackwell, Jr. has been a music industry trailblazer and success story for more than 40 years. Under Larry’s leadership, his artists and musicians have earned 15 Grammy® Awards and sold many millions of albums. His passion and vision encompasses established artists as well as new, breakout talent, and he is known throughout the industry for his fiscal responsibility.
Paul BrownJazz
Paul Brown has been a jazz, pop and R&B performer in his own right for a little more than a decade, but his experience as a recording engineer and producer goes way back. In more than 40 years, he’s produced the sounds of the most legendary recording artists of all time, including George Benson, Diana Ross, and Luther Vandross. With two Grammy awards, and more than 70 #1 radio hits as a jazz producer, he brings major cred and skills to Intercept Music and our
independent artists.
Renee BellCountry
As an A&R professional who has helped shape the careers of country superstars worldwide, Renee Bell brings to Intercept Music an unbeatable combination of hit-making sensibility, an open personality and sensitivity to artists and the creative process.
more...Scott EmersonPop, Rock
Scott Emerson is a veteran music-industry visionary. With a long track record of experience with the biggest acts in the world, he focuses on marketing and exposure for all musicians, whether signed or unsigned.
more...Skip BishopCountry
Skip Bishop is a veteran entertainment executive with a highly successful track record for leading music labels, entertainment corporations, marketing firms and broadcast chains with more than 35 years of experience. Bishop has developed dynamic partnerships in both the traditional broadcast media and digital spaces.
Tanto IrieReggae
Celebrating 20 years as the DJ Host of Reggae Runnins on HOT 105 FM, Tanto Irie (‘The Irie One’) hosts the #1 reggae show on South Florida's #1 radio station for three hours every Saturday night from 10pm to 1am. HOT105fm is a 3 time Marconi award winner 2014, 2017 and 2019. Tanto’s listeners look forward to tuning in as he updates them on the latest music featuring interviews with the hottest artists and legendary veterans the likes of Beres Hammond, Buju Banton, Sanchez, Morgan Heritage, the Marley Brothers, Cocoa Tea, Taurus Riley, Mikey Spice, Shaggy, Gyptian, Beenie Man and many others who create reggae music that continues to inspire and entertain people from all walks of life.
Thom RussoLatin, Pop, Rock
Thom Russo’s career as a producer, mixer, songwriter and composer has been so successful, he holds the record for awards. Specifically, 16 total Grammy® Awards, 13 of them being Latin Grammys. Working with the world’s biggest artists across genres and in film and television, Thom’s skill and versatility made him one of the most accomplished professionals in the industry.
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