Chris Pergolizzi

pergo@pergonomics.com    (201) 647-7692    Brooklyn, NY

Management, tour management, music, logistics, radio/podcast production, crisis management, part time travel agent, amateur barista. 


 

Experience

Talent assistant/Day to Day

May 2011-May 2015 Train/Pat Monahan

July 2015-Present  Long Island Medium/Theresa Caputo



Handled personal, family, and touring needs 24/7, in an anything/anytime/anywhere capacity
Acted as a liaison and gatekeeper for lead singer to label, agents, management, publicists, press, radio, and fans
Dealt with accounting, handled talent’s on-stage needs, and worked with security and venue staff while on tour
Maintained guest lists and schedules
Responsible for coordinating travel arrangements, sometimes with very short notice
Built and maintained recording studio, planning layout, purchasing and setting up equipment, and scheduling sessions 

Manager

May 2015-Present Teeklef/Adamboy

Booked and advanced live shows, handling all details, logistics, and accounting
Consulted on writing and releasing of music and content
Planned marketing and releases for new music

Handled contracts and negotiations  


Producer

 Jan. 2013-May 2015 Patcast

Aug. 2016-Present Switched on Pop

Created and developed a weekly podcast, including interviews, live music, and updates from Train tours
Responsible for all research, wrote show prep and scripts
Booked, engineered, recorded, mixed, and delivered show to iTunes, Soundcloud, Stitcher and Tune In Radio 

Maintained podcast’s social media presence and articulated the Patcast brand through social media strategy 

Tour Manager

Sept. 2010-May 2011  Hey Monday 

 July 2010-Sept 2010  New Politics

 Jun. 2009-July 2010  Boys Like Girls

 Jan. 2007-April 2009 The White Tie Affair 


Worked closely with manager/day to day person/travel agent/booking agent/business manager/radio reps
Advanced catering, security, parking, and schedules with promoters prior to show, acted as primary point of contact for live shows 

Dealt with all day to day touring operations of the band and handled all band accounting 

A&R/Marketing Assistant

Oct. 2006-Nov. 2007 Sony Music/RED

Scouted and researched labels and artists for distribution, and brought in new clients for meetings Composed and distributed weekly Soundscan sales reports to company and labels 

Radio Producer/Host/Engineer

May 2001- Jun. 2006 WFUV 90.7 FM-FUV Jamboree, The Whole Wide World

Nov. 2005-Jun. 2006 Engineer-Sirius Satellite Radio


Engineered live on-air events and mixed and recorded live on-air interviews and performances
Responsible for production, hosting, scheduling and content for weekly radio programs