- Shore Fire Media
Shore Fire Media is a publicity firm, based in
Brooklyn, New York , that specializes in music, entertainment and popular culture. Founded in 1990 by formerColumbia Records Vice President Marilyn Laverty, the company is most known for its representation ofBruce Springsteen , who was the firm's initial client along withWynton Marsalis , as well as popular stars such asElvis Costello andRobert Plant . Shore Fire Media is also known for initial and current representation of breaking artists such asNorah Jones ,Joss Stone ,Los Lonely Boys , andJamie Cullum , as well as long-term work with such career artists asCassandra Wilson ,Bela Fleck & the Flecktones ,Joshua Redman ,The Blind Boys of Alabama , andDuran Duran .Former musical clients include:
U2 ,PJ Harvey ,John Mellencamp ,Dave Matthews Band ,Ben Harper , and theRock and Roll Hall of Fame ."
Advertising Age "'s 2003 Entertainment Marketers of the Year Award was awarded to Laverty in honor of Shore Fire's campaign behindBruce Springsteen and the E Street Band 's "The Rising". [http://goliath.ecnext.com/coms2/summary_0199-2709665_ITM] Shore Fire artists were nominated for 21Grammy Award s in 2004, 25 nominations in 2005, and 21 nominations in 2006.External links
* [http://www.shorefiremedia.com/ Official website]
* [http://www.shorefire.com/blog/ Blog]
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