Music Supervisor
Grammy Award-Winning music industry executive specializing in music supervision, soundtrack production and artist management. Winner of the 2017 Grammy Awards for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media for Don Cheadle’s Miles Ahead, Ed Gerrard has Music Supervised over 25 feature films that have grossed over $500 Million. Producer of thousands of live shows, and numerous award-winning record production collaborations, including "Locked Down" with Black Keys frontman Dan Auerbach for which Auerbach won the Grammy for Producer of the Year.
Ed Gerrard is a co-founder of Impact Artist Management and Woodstock Artist Management. Gerrard began his entertainment career some 20 years ago working as an apprentice to the legendary music manager and film producer Shep Gordon. Ed became the first in-house music supervisor at Gordon's Alive Pictures finding key music for Gordon’s films and forming the beginnings of longstanding relationships with a slew of Hollywood directors including Wes Craven. Gerrard has helped manage the careers of artists including Dr. John, Luther Vandross, Teddy Pendergrass, Alice Cooper, Cassandra Wilson, and Michelle Shocked. His current roster includes Gipsy Kings, Jon Cleary, Eef Barzelay, and Amy Helm.
Ed’s music supervision credits include films such as Wes Craven's "Scream” trilogy as well as "Blair Witch II, “Cursed," “The Last House On The Left,” “New York, I Love You,” and the critically acclaimed directorial debut of Don Cheadle in the 2016 Miles Davis release for Sony Pictures Classic, "Miles Ahead.”