“Bringing humanity back to the music industry!”
"4W1 AGENCY: Music Management Agency for Blues & Rock Artists and bands from Ireland, UK , US, and the rest of the world. 4 people came together with 1 vision, to bring Humanity back into the music industry."
CURRENT 4W1 NEWS!
CURRENT 4W1 NEWS! April 2021 Update
Another Great Announcement!
4W1 Agency is pleased to announce the collaborative association with: “Rory Gallagher Festival UK (Nantwich) 2021” August 27, 28, 29, 2021. Tickets on sale now!
The Rory Gallagher Festival (Nantwich) UK has been in existence for 10 years since 2011. During 2020, we had time to think how we could make the Festival experience even better and how to lift the Festival to the next level. “In stepped Ronnie Stewart from the 4W1 Agency, he had the vision for Nantwich to host the best ‘Rory Gallagher Festival’ in the world, and he wanted to help us do that, the first thing he wanted to do was look at the possibility of having a multi venue experience for our loyal fan base (‘Roadhouse’ Blues Trail), with your support and encouragement together we will make that a reality”. The Festival will feature a mix of Rory’s music with a good mix of Rock & Blues, after all you all know that there’s only so many tattooed lady’s you can have in a weekend!
We already have an exciting lineup of UK and US Artists confirmed (more to be added to the weekend lineup). Keep watching the website for updates... It's being updated by the hour as news comes in.
Bands confirmed (more to be added):
The Aiden Pryor Band
Sinnerboy
The John Angus Blues Band
T.B.A. (Tansey, Bell & Angus) Rory Gallagher Tribute
The Jim Kirkpatrick Band
Rebecca Downes
Malaya Blue
The Krissy Matthews Trio
Dawson Smith & The Dissenters
The Innes Sibun Band
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OTHER GOOD NEWS.....
We're truly pleased to announce the association of the 4W1 Agency with John Craig of the Forge AMP based out of the U.K. The Forge AMP provide various services for original musicians which allows the artists to concentrate on their craft while the Forge AMP takes care of the business element. The team at 4W1 Agency are sincerely excited to form this association with John Craig at Forge AMP and of course the goal of this addition to the 4W1 family is to benefit the artists both at 4W1 and FAMP. We all look forward to working in tandem to provide the best care for both rosters of talented musicians.
We here at 4W1 are sincerely excited to see what the future brings with these great new additions of Forge AMP and also Nico of Big D Bookings based out of Belgium we reported has recently joined the 4W1 family. Everything we do is with family in mind and helping our artists achieve their goals. Stay tuned for more exciting announcements just around the corner! Thanks again to John Craig and his staff at Forge AMP & Nico at Big D Bookings for becoming a part of our family!
THE TEAM
Ronnie Stewart
Ronnie Stewart is the main man of the 4W1 Agency. Mr. Stewart has 50+ years’ experience booking, promoting, and managing bands worldwide. He's extremely well experienced in booking to a wide assortment of venues and many varying styles of music. One of many of Mr. Stewart's strengths has been, and continues to be, his road experience. Ronnie is not only tenacious, diligent, and professional in the 4W1Agency offices, but his decades of road touring experiences gives great insight to his professionalism and success.
Gerry Casey
Gerry Casey is a non-executive director at the 4W1 Agency. Gerry’s credits are many and include music review writer at Making a Scene Magazine, Chairman of the board for the Harvest Time Blues Festival in Monaghan Ireland, and music presenter, interviewer at Radio Home of Rock, with his show, Turn It Up. Gerry is also a lifelong music fan whose knowledge of music and its inner workings is not easily matched. There are few people as positive and willing to help artists achieve their dreams as Gerry Casey.
Joe Mazzari
Joe Mazzari has been in the music industry for 40+ years. He's fronted and booked a number of his own bands as well as playing and recording with Johnny Thunders, Walter Lure, and Jerry Nolan of New York Heartbreakers fame for a handful of years. Joe’s touring of the U.S. and abroad has allowed him to meet great people and made many valuable contacts. His continued passion for playing and recording is equally matched by his enthusiasm for helping other musicians reach for and attain their next level goals.
Dixie Deadwood
Dixie Deadwood has 15+ years’ experience booking professionals in the music entertainment industry into festivals, casinos, corporate events, and even parades. Side note: When she lived in Clarksdale, Mississippi she was Morgan Freeman’s General Manager at his now closed 5-star restaurant Madidi. Previous to owning the 4W1 Agency alongside her longtime partner Joe Mazzari, she had been traveling the world for years playing drums behind blues legend Leo Bud Welch, from Bruce Mississippi. She & Leo performed at Mississippi juke joints and major festivals worldwide, and every style of venue in between. She even secured her legacy on Leo Bud Welch’s official Mississippi Blues Trail Marker in Calhoun County, Mississippi 2017.
AGENTS: Jesse Stone, USA Sean Kelley, UK