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'''David Krebs''' is an American producer and manager. Included among the many artists whose careers Krebs launched and guided to superstardom are [[AC/DC]] (the ninth bestselling music act in American history), [[Aerosmith]](twelfth on that same list), [[Ted Nugent]], [[The Scorpions|Scorpions (band)]], [[Trans-Siberian Orchestra]], [[Chumbawamba|Chumbawamba,]] and [[Michael Bolton]]. Artists represented by Krebs have scored total sales in the hundreds of millions. <ref>{{Cite news|title=Former Aerosmith Manager Sues Band Over VH1's 'Behind The Music' Show|url=https://www.mtv.com/news/cpum86/former-aerosmith-manager-sues-band-over-vh1s-behind-the-music-show|website=MTV}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite news|title=Former Aerosmith Manager Disputes Joe Perry’s Memoir|url=https://www.bostonmagazine.com/news/2014/11/26/former-aerosmith-manager-disputes-joe-perrys-memoir/|website=Bostonmagazine}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite news|title=Louis Messina on Texxas Jam: ‘I’d Love To Bring It Back With Foo Fighters’|url=https://news.pollstar.com/2022/11/07/louis-messina-on-texxas-jam-id-love-to-bring-it-back-with-foo-fighters/|website=Pollstar}}</ref>
'''David Krebs''' is an American producer and manager. Included among the many artists whose careers Krebs launched and guided to superstardom are [[AC/DC]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-08-08 |title=The Youngs: The Brothers Who Built AC/DC: Back in Black, PopMatters |url=https://www.popmatters.com/184159-the-youngs-the-brothers-who-built-ac-dc-back-in-black-2495633870.html |access-date=2024-02-26 |website=PopMatters |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Books |first=Jesse Fink |title=50 years of AC/DC: the unsung heroes |url=https://jessefinkbooks.com/blog/f/50-years-of-acdc-the-unsung-heroes |access-date=2024-02-26 |website=Jesse Fink |language=en-GB}}</ref> (the ninth bestselling music act in American history), [[Aerosmith]]<ref>{{Citation |title=Aerosmith |date=2024-02-07 |work=Wikipedia |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/enwiki/w/index.php?title=Aerosmith&oldid=1204674157 |access-date=2024-02-26 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Citation |title=Texxas Jam |date=2024-02-09 |work=Wikipedia |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/enwiki/w/index.php?title=Texxas_Jam&oldid=1205555396 |access-date=2024-02-26 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=McCormack |first=Ed |date=1976-08-26 |title=Aerosmith: Hard Rock's Down and Dirty Heroes |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/aerosmith-hard-rocks-down-and-dirty-heroes-99418/ |access-date=2024-02-26 |website=Rolling Stone |language=en-US}}</ref> (twelfth on that same list), [[Ted Nugent]], [[The Scorpions|Scorpions (band)]]<ref>{{Citation |title=Dieter Dierks |date=2023-11-13 |work=Wikipedia |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/enwiki/w/index.php?title=Dieter_Dierks&oldid=1184917616 |access-date=2024-02-26 |language=en}}</ref>, [[Trans-Siberian Orchestra]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ahern |first=Sarah |date=2017-04-06 |title=Trans-Siberian Orchestra Founder Paul O’Neill Dies at 61 |url=https://variety.com/2017/music/obituaries-people-news/paul-oneill-dead-trans-siberian-orchestra-1202025020/ |access-date=2024-02-26 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}</ref>, [[New York Dolls]]<ref>{{Citation |title=New York Dolls (album) |date=2024-01-07 |work=Wikipedia |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/enwiki/w/index.php?title=New_York_Dolls_(album)&oldid=1194094239 |access-date=2024-02-26 |language=en}}</ref>, [[Chumbawamba|Chumbawamba,]] Adam Bomb, and [[Michael Bolton]]. Krebs was one of the founders of the [[Texxas Jam]] concert festival, as recently featured in [[David Lee Roth]] biography written by [[Darren Paltrowitz]]<ref>{{Cite book |last=Paltrowitz |first=Darren |url=https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/1493072528/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?ie=UTF8&qid=1680463985&sr=8-1 |title=DLR Book: How David Lee Roth Changed the World |date=2024-01-01 |publisher=Backbeat |isbn=978-1-4930-7252-1 |language=English}}</ref>, and has notable produced Broadway and theatrical productions. Artists represented by Krebs have scored total sales in the hundreds of millions. <ref>{{Cite news|title=Former Aerosmith Manager Sues Band Over VH1's 'Behind The Music' Show|url=https://www.mtv.com/news/cpum86/former-aerosmith-manager-sues-band-over-vh1s-behind-the-music-show|website=MTV}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite news|title=Former Aerosmith Manager Disputes Joe Perry’s Memoir|url=https://www.bostonmagazine.com/news/2014/11/26/former-aerosmith-manager-disputes-joe-perrys-memoir/|website=Bostonmagazine}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite news|title=Louis Messina on Texxas Jam: ‘I’d Love To Bring It Back With Foo Fighters’|url=https://news.pollstar.com/2022/11/07/louis-messina-on-texxas-jam-id-love-to-bring-it-back-with-foo-fighters/|website=Pollstar}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web |last=Wallpublished |first=Mick |date=2021-11-23 |title=AC/DC and the epic struggle behind For Those About To Rock |url=https://www.loudersound.com/features/ac-dc-for-those-about-to-rock |access-date=2024-02-26 |website=louder |language=en}}</ref>


==Early Life==
==Early Life==

Revision as of 17:35, 26 February 2024

David Krebs
OccupationMusic manager

David Krebs is an American producer and manager. Included among the many artists whose careers Krebs launched and guided to superstardom are AC/DC[1][2] (the ninth bestselling music act in American history), Aerosmith[3][4][5] (twelfth on that same list), Ted Nugent, Scorpions (band)[6], Trans-Siberian Orchestra[7], New York Dolls[8], Chumbawamba, Adam Bomb, and Michael Bolton. Krebs was one of the founders of the Texxas Jam concert festival, as recently featured in David Lee Roth biography written by Darren Paltrowitz[9], and has notable produced Broadway and theatrical productions. Artists represented by Krebs have scored total sales in the hundreds of millions. [10] [11] [12] [13]

Early Life

After earning degrees from Columbia University (Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Masters in Business Administration and a Doctor of Law, Krebs launched his career in the mailroom of the William Morris Agency, later switched to the business affairs department, and then became a successful agent in the music department. [14]

References

  1. ^ "The Youngs: The Brothers Who Built AC/DC: Back in Black, PopMatters". PopMatters. 2014-08-08. Retrieved 2024-02-26.
  2. ^ Books, Jesse Fink. "50 years of AC/DC: the unsung heroes". Jesse Fink. Retrieved 2024-02-26.
  3. ^ "Aerosmith", Wikipedia, 2024-02-07, retrieved 2024-02-26
  4. ^ "Texxas Jam", Wikipedia, 2024-02-09, retrieved 2024-02-26
  5. ^ McCormack, Ed (1976-08-26). "Aerosmith: Hard Rock's Down and Dirty Heroes". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2024-02-26.
  6. ^ "Dieter Dierks", Wikipedia, 2023-11-13, retrieved 2024-02-26
  7. ^ Ahern, Sarah (2017-04-06). "Trans-Siberian Orchestra Founder Paul O'Neill Dies at 61". Variety. Retrieved 2024-02-26.
  8. ^ "New York Dolls (album)", Wikipedia, 2024-01-07, retrieved 2024-02-26
  9. ^ Paltrowitz, Darren (2024-01-01). DLR Book: How David Lee Roth Changed the World. Backbeat. ISBN 978-1-4930-7252-1.
  10. ^ "Former Aerosmith Manager Sues Band Over VH1's 'Behind The Music' Show". MTV.
  11. ^ "Former Aerosmith Manager Disputes Joe Perry's Memoir". Bostonmagazine.
  12. ^ "Louis Messina on Texxas Jam: 'I'd Love To Bring It Back With Foo Fighters'". Pollstar.
  13. ^ Wallpublished, Mick (2021-11-23). "AC/DC and the epic struggle behind For Those About To Rock". louder. Retrieved 2024-02-26.
  14. ^ https://artedivine.com/davidkrebs/
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