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At Music Road Productions, we don’t just help artists chase dreams — we help them build legendary careers. With a team whose experience reads like a who’s who of the music world — including collaborations with icons like Lynyrd Skynyrd, Bob Seger, Lady Gaga, and Blake Shelton — we bring real industry power to your journey. Whether you’re just starting out or ready to break into the big leagues, we offer a full suite of artist development services tailored to launch your career into the spotlight. From professional songwriting, world-class recording, and high-impact PR, to social media growth, booking, radio promotions, record deals, and career management, our team is here to walk every step of the road with you. We’ve helped rising stars become chart-toppers — and we’re ready to do the same for you. Explore our partial credentials on the About Us page and see why artists trust Music Road Productions to turn passion into legacy. Ready to take your music to the next level? Contact us today and let’s hit the road to your success.

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Michael Gilas Announces New Single “You and me and Miami “— Out September 19

San Diego, CA – Chart-rising Adult Contemporary/Pop artist Michael Gilas is set to release his highly anticipated new single, “You and me and Miami “ on September 19, 2025. Written by Michael himself along with Allan Phillips, the track captures the vibrant pulse of Miami nightlife while showcasing his trademark blend of heartfelt storytelling and polished pop energy.
The single will be promoted to Adult Contemporary radio by Howie Rosen and to Hot AC radio by Sam Kaiser, ensuring “You and me and Miami “reaches both long-time fans
and a growing new audience across formats nationwide.

Chart-Topping Momentum – Michael Gilas continues to carve out an impressive path on the charts:

  • His emotional breakout single “Working With the Rain” debuted at #21 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart in February 2025 and climbed to #13 within weeks.
  • Follow-up single “Can’t Hide Beautiful” became a defining moment for Gilas, reaching #43 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart and #17 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary Chart. The track also earned heavy U.S. pop radio airplay, ranking as one of the top newly added songs nationwide.
  • He has scored #1 on the World Indie Chart, #2 on the Euro Indie Chart, cementing his international appeal.

With the upcoming release of “Me and You in Miami,” Gilas is poised to take his chart success to the next level.
About “You and me and Miami”
Infused with sun-drenched melodies and Latin-inspired rhythms, “Me and You in Miami” celebrates passion, escape, and the joy of living in the moment. Written entirely by Michael Gilas, the single reflects his ability to weave authentic emotion with mainstream appeal.
About Michael Gilas
Michael Gilas is an Adult Contemporary and Pop singer-songwriter based in San Diego, CA. Known for his soaring vocals and moving lyrics, Gilas first captured attention with
his Billboard-charting single “Working With the Rain.” His debut album, 231 Kensington Road, produced in collaboration with Grammy-winning producer Brian Kennedy, chronicled his personal journey of recovery after a life-changing horseback riding accident.
Today, Gilas continues to push boundaries, bringing honesty and energy to every song while building a reputation as one of the most exciting new voices in contemporary music.

Placement Highlights

Single                                        Billboard AC Debut                    Peak Position                   Additional Charts

Working With the Rain           #21 (Feb 2025)                         #13 AC Billboard               World Indie #1, Euro Indie #2

Can’t Hide Beautiful               —                                                  Hot 100 #43, AC #17       Top newly added pop radio

                                                                                                                                                     track

You and me and Miami          Release Sept. 19                       —                                        AC radio promo by Howie /

                                                                                                                                                    Hot AC by Sam Kaiser

For Fans and Media

“You and me and Miami” available everywhere on September 19, 2025. Promoted to AC radio by Howie and Hot AC radio by Sam Kaiser.
Follow Michael Gilas on Spotify, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube for exclusive updates and behind-the-scenes content
MEDIA CONTACT / MANAGEMENT
Stephen Wrench and Scott Hugger
stephen@musicroadproductions.com
scott@musicroadproductions.com

 

Music Road Productions is proud to represent the upcoming TV reality series DROP ME OFF IN NASHVILLE.

Set against the vibrant backdrop of Music City, the show offers an unfiltered look at the pursuit of stardom, life in the fast lane, and the heart of the country music scene. Now actively seeking buyers for a Spring 2026 release, DROP ME OFF IN NASHVILLE is positioned to capture audiences with its raw storytelling, unforgettable characters, and deep roots in Nashville culture.

Michael Gilas Debuts on Hot AC Charts

We’re proud to announce that Michael Gilas has officially debuted at #48 on the Billboard Hot AC Charts with his latest release. This milestone marks an exciting new chapter for Michael as he continues to build momentum on national radio and streaming platforms. His unique sound and heartfelt songwriting are resonating with fans across the country, and this chart entry is just the beginning of what’s ahead.

Stay tuned—big things are coming for Michael Gilas!

Music Road Productions proudly welcomes Scott Hugger as Vice President of Artist Relations.

A veteran of the music industry with over 30 years of experience, Scott brings a wealth of knowledge, deep industry connections, and a proven track record of guiding artists to success. With career highlights including the management of Tommy Tutone, brokering major TV music projects like Legends and Lyrics and Songwriters in the Round, and collaborations with both legendary country stars and international icons, Scott’s leadership marks an exciting new chapter for Music Road Productions.

Drop Me Off In Nashville Podcast Offers Guidance for Aspiring Artists

The Drop Me Off In Nashville Podcast was born from Scottie Hugger’s firsthand experiences working closely with aspiring artists. After years spent learning every step of the creative process—from songwriting to recording in major Nashville studios—he realized how many musicians were entering the industry with passion but without guidance. With over eighteen years in artist management, Scottie created the podcast as an honest, experience-driven resource to help artists navigate contracts, managers, relationships, and the fast-changing music landscape. Beyond music management, Scottie’s background in film, television, and storytelling shaped the podcast into more than entertainment—it became a trusted platform dedicated to protecting artists’ dreams. Each episode blends real industry insight with practical, actionable advice, offering clarity for musicians uncertain about their next steps. For anyone seeking grounded guidance and a deeper understanding of the industry, the Drop Me Off In Nashville Podcast stands as a supportive, informative companion on the journey to a sustainable music career.
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Our Team

Stephen Wrench

Producer / Songwriter / Composer / Lyricist / Guitarist

There is literally no avenue of the entertainment industry that Stephen has not been involved in. As a producer, singer, and songwriter with worldwide charting success, Stephen has worked with some of the most creative artists on the planet. Below is a partial list of people he has collaborated with in various capacities, including as a former band member, performer, producer, or manager: Lynyrd Skynyrd, Toto, Tommy Tutone, Atlanta Rhythm Section, Rick Springfield, Molly Hatchet, Blackfoot, David Allen Coe, Grand Funk Railroad, Michael Peterson, Loverboy, Survivor, Eddie and the Cruisers, Blessid Union of Souls, Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Collin Raye, The Flamingos, Dr. Hook, Rossington Collins Band, Sister Hazel, Craig Campbell, Bad Company, Missing Persons, Starship, Grand Funk Railroad, Lonestar, Darryl Worley, John Anderson, Dr. Hook, and Stockholm Stoner (featuring former members of ABBA) and many others. Stephen has contacts throughout the world with major labels, TV and movie networks and media outlets. He also has cultivated numerous friendships within the artist community. Stephen has acquired label deals for many artists and has been instrumental in syndication of movie and television content throughout the world.

Robyn Robbins

Producer

Robyn was a founding member of Bob Seger and The Silver Bullet Band and was the original keyboardist. Since then Robyn has worked with many artists as a producer mixing and mastering. Robyn accrued credits on 7 triple gold and 6 quad triple Platinum Albums such as Beautiful Loser, Live Bullet, Stranger in Town, Night Moves, Against the Wind and The Greatest hits 1 and 2. He has worked with many notable artists including U2, Van Morrison, The Beegees, Damien Rice, and Sinead O’Conner, Celtic Woman, Rodrigo Y Gabriela,and Christy Moore. Robyn has produced and mastered over 3000 releases world wide. Get Out of Denver: Bob Seger / Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band, Organ, Keyboards, 2012. Ultimate Hits: Rock and Roll Never Forgets, Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band, Mellotron, Organ, Piano, 2009. The Blower’s Daughter: Damien Rice, Mastering Engineer, 2005. She Who Dwells in the Secret Place of the Most High Shall Abide Under the Shadow of the Almighty: Sinéad O’Connor, Mastering, 2003. Greatest Hits, Vol. 2: Bob Seger / Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band, Organ, Piano, 2003. Volcano: Damien Rice, Mastering, 2002. Songs of Love: Daniel O’Donnell, Mastering, 2002. O: Damien Rice, Mastering, Mastering Engineer, 2002. Greatest Hits: Daniel O’Donnell, Digital Remastering, 2002. Especially for You/Love Songs: Daniel O’Donnell, Mastering, 2002. Faith & Inspiration: Daniel O’Donnell, Mastering, 2000. Greatest Hits: Bob Seger / Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band, Keyboards, Mellotron, Organ, 1983. Against the Wind: Bob Seger / Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band, Keyboards, 1978. Stranger in Town: Bob Seger / Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band, Keyboards, 1976. Night Moves: Bob Seger / Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band, Alto, Flute, Reeds, Sax (Alto), Sax (Tenor), Sax (Baritone), Piano, Organ, Keyboards, 1976. Live Bullet: Bob Seger / Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band, Piano, Clavinet, Organ, Mellotron, Keyboards, 1975. Beautiful Loser: Bob Seger, Organ, Mellotron, Keyboards, Mellophonium, 1974. Seven: Bob Seger, Mellotron, Keyboards, Mellophonium.

Robyn Robbins Credits: https://www.allmusic.com/artist/robyn-robins-mn0001474696#credits

Wayne Killius

Producer

Originally from Syracuse NY, Wayne’s career as a recording session drummer began in the mid ‘90s in Nashville TN. Over the years he discography includes playing on Billboard #1 songs and 1 albums, and recording 1000’s of songs with artists such as Luke Bryan, Lady Gaga, Blake Shelton, Lady A, Chris Stapleton, Keith Urban, Steve Winwood, Toby Keith, Kenny Rogers, and Lyle Lovett, Leon Russell, and countless hit songwriters. Wayne is known as the lead session leader in Nashville. His studio experience has lead him into production, along with artist development and artist promotion.

Wayne Killius Credits: https://www.allmusic.com/artist/wayne-killius-mn0000166088#credits

Terry Nails

A&R

Terry Nails’ career has run the gamut from Ozzy Osbourne and Steve Jones to Tommy Tutone and the Pointer Sisters. He was convinced to pick up the bass guitar in the late 60s by a member Of Janis Joplin’s Big Brother band and never looked back. Terry has worked, written and/or played with: Ozzy Osbourne, Steve Jones (Sex Pistols) Disco singer Sylvester, Paul Rodgers (Free, Bad Company, Queen) legendary pianist Nicky Hopkins, Tommy Tutone, and Bill Ward (Black Sabbath), As Is, John Cipollina (Quicksilver Messenger Service), and Blues man Charlie Musselwhite. Also Ian Astbury and Bill Duffy (The Cult), Axel Rose, Slash, Matt Sorum (Guns and Roses) The Pointer Sisters, Nikki Sixx (Motley Crue), Lemmy Kilmister (Motorhead), John Five (Marilyn Manson, Rob Zombie), and Steve Farris (Mr. Mister, Michael Jackson) to name but a few.

Scott Hugger

Music Industry Executive | Artist Advocate | VP of Artist Relations

A trailblazer with over three decades in the music industry, Scott Hugger has built a reputation as a fearless leader and unwavering champion for artists. As the co-owner of a groundbreaking music management company—which he and his partner sold in 2017—Scott helped shape the careers of countless musicians, guiding many to national prominence without the backing of major record labels. His fingerprints are on some of the industry’s most iconic projects, from brokering the critically acclaimed TV series Legends and Lyrics to bringing Songwriters in the Round to life for BBC Worldwide. He also managed 80s pop-rock legend Tommy Tutone, whose hit 867-5309/Jenny became a cultural phenomenon, and has collaborated with an impressive roster of country icons and global pop superstars alike. Scott’s industry credibility is undeniable—he’s been an honored guest at the Grand Ole Opry and the Ryman Auditorium, where he shared unforgettable moments with legends like Loretta Lynn. Trusted by every major record label in Nashville, his influence stretches far beyond Music Row. Now stepping into the world of film and reality television, Scott continues to break boundaries—blending music, media, and mentorship to shape not just careers, but entire generations of talent.

Angela Hugger

AI Social Media – Angela Hugger

Music Road Productions proudly welcomes Angela Hugger to lead our AI-powered social media initiatives. With a combined background in digital marketing, branding, and content strategy, Angela bring a fresh, innovative approach to promoting our artists across all major platforms.

Angela specializes in high-impact campaigns and audience engagement, ensuring every post aligns with the artist’s voice and vision. 

Dedicated to elevating the presence and reach of Music Road artists in today’s fast-paced digital world.

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