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Active Tours & Projects

Jason Aldean
June 2021 — Present
Production Manager
  • Advanced all domestic and international shows
  • Managed multi-million dollar tour production budget
  • Accompanied artist to television appearances
  • Assisted with production design for all tour and TV performances
  • Handled logistical planning, hotels, and artist travel coordination
  • Led 100+ person touring party daily operations
CMA Music Festival
April 2012 — Present
Artist Production Coordinator
  • Nissan Stadium artist production coordination (stadium-scale)
  • Advanced all technical aspects of performances as CMA representative
  • Coordinated with in-house production vendors for all artist needs
  • Served as CMA liaison to all artist production teams on show days
  • Managed complex multi-act load-in and load-out logistics
Hit Makers & Rum Chasers
2025 — Present
Production Manager
  • Served as Production Manager for all event productions
  • Managed audio production and front-of-house sound systems
  • Advanced all logistical and technical aspects of each event
  • Coordinated crew, vendors, and production contracts
  • Oversaw load-in, show-day operations, and load-out logistics
Ringside Rumble on the Row
2022 — Present
Production Manager
  • Served as Production Manager for all Ringside event productions
  • Managed audio production and sound system design
  • Advanced all technical and logistical elements of each event
  • Managed crew, vendors, and production department budgets
  • Coordinated full event-day operations from load-in through wrap
Production Management

Touring    History

Peter Frampton
June 2019 — March 2023
Production Manager
  • Advanced all shows through multiple tour legs
  • Managed tour production budget across all departments
  • Accompanied artist to television appearances
  • Assisted with production design for all tour and TV performances
  • Handled logistical planning, hotels, and travel coordination
Kid Rock
March 2019 — September 2020
Production Manager
  • Advanced all shows for full tour cycle
  • Managed production budget across all departments
  • Coordinated television appearances and special events
  • Assisted with full production design for tour performances
  • Oversaw logistical planning and artist travel
The Band Perry
October 2011 — October 2018
Tour / Production Manager
  • Advanced all shows across seven years of touring
  • Managed full tour production budget
  • Accompanied artist to television appearances
  • Assisted with production design for all tour and TV performances
  • Handled complete logistical planning and artist personal affairs
Patty Loveless
2001 — 2019
Tour/Production Manager · FOH Engineer
  • Long-term touring relationship spanning nearly 20 years
  • Advanced all shows and managed tour production budget
  • Handled artist daily personal affairs
  • Accompanied artist to radio, press, and television appearances
  • Engineered Front of House sound for tour shows
Chely Wright
2001 — 2005
Production Manager · Monitor & FOH Engineer
  • Advanced all shows and handled artist daily personal affairs
  • Accompanied artist to radio and press interviews
  • Handled complete logistical planning
  • Engineered both monitor and FOH sound for tour shows
Audio Engineering

Engineering Credits

A selection of the world-class artists Earl has engineered for throughout his career.

Toby Keith
March 2003 — December 2009
Monitor Engineer
  • Engineered monitor sound for full tour run
  • Advanced all television show appearances
  • Production Manager for 2006–2007 winter legs
Andrea Bocelli
2005 — 2006
Front of House Engineer
  • Engineered Front of House sound for tour shows
  • North America and European dates
Rod Stewart
2005
Monitor Engineer
  • Engineered monitor sound for tour shows
Aerosmith
2006
Monitor Engineer
  • Engineered monitor sound for tour shows
Lenny Kravitz
2004
Console Tech · Monitor System Tech
  • DiGiCo D5 Console Technician
  • Monitor system technician — European Tour 1st Leg
Boz Scaggs
2006 — 2009
Monitor Engineer
  • Engineered monitor sound for multiple tour legs
Brad Paisley
2005
FOH System Engineer
  • Flew and tuned PA system for European Tour 1st Leg
Gary Allan
2007
Monitor Engineer
  • Engineered monitor sound for tour shows
Engelbert Humperdinck
2011
Monitor Engineer
  • Engineered monitor sound for tour shows
  • Advanced all television productions
Early Career

Career Foundations

Wade Hayes
1998 — 2001
Monitor Engineer
  • Engineered monitor sound for tour shows
Kevin Sharp
1996 — 1998
Production Manager · FOH Engineer
  • Advanced production for all shows
  • Engineered house sound for tour shows
Billy Joe Shaver
1995 — 1996
Tour/Production Manager · FOH Engineer
  • Advanced all shows and handled artist daily affairs
  • Engineered house sound for all tour shows
Twister Alley
1993 — 1995
Tour/Production Manager · FOH Engineer
  • Advanced all shows and managed complete logistics
  • Engineered house sound for all tour shows
Jack Robertson
1992 — 1993
Tour/Production Manager · FOH Engineer
  • Advanced all shows and managed tour logistics
  • Engineered house sound for all tour shows
The Work

Tour Life in Photos

Stadium Night Show
CMA Fest Team
Outdoor Festival Show
Tour Bus Convoy
Stadium LED Production Stage
Show from Stage
Festival Crowd
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