Outback Presents Appoints Jason Miller As General Manager Of North East Division | Shore Fire Media

16 February, 2023Print

Outback Presents Appoints Jason Miller As General Manager Of North East Division


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February 15th, (New York, NY) – Outback Presents, the leading independent full-service promoter of live entertainment in North America, today announced a key new hire on its executive team. Jason Miller has joined as General Manager of the North East Division in a role that will allow him to continue to service artists and help grow the business and foundational structure of the company.

Miller has been a leading executive in the music and entertainment industry for more than 30 years. He joins Outback Presents from Live Nation Entertainment where he served as Senior Vice-President, President and Executive Vice-President. Miller has produced events for the world's best artists and entertainers in the nation’s most iconic venues including Madison Square Garden, Barclays Center, Prudential Center, Radio City Music Hall, Citi Field, Yankee Stadium, Carnegie Hall, The Beacon Theatre, Northwell Health at Jones Beach, MetLife Stadium, and Central Park’s Great Lawn and SummerStage among others.

“This is a tremendous  moment for me personally and professionally,” Miller says. “The new position allows me to return to my creative roots and independent spirit. I’m proud to be able to continue working with world-class artists and events.”

Over his 16 years in leadership with Live Nation, Miller was the steward of one of the largest markets for the world’s leading live entertainment company. The endless list of prolific artists he has helped foster live include Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, AC/DC, Pearl Jam, Prince, Lady Gaga, George Michael, Mariah Carey, Dead & Company, Swedish House Mafia, Iron Maiden, Guns-n-Roses, Lenny Kravitz, Sheryl Crow, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Eminem, Radiohead, Jay-Z, Rage Against The Machine and more. 

Miller is the latest addition to a rapidly growing Outback team who's recent hires include Everett Ramsey and Hardy McBee formerly of Beaver Productions and Fallon Nell returning to Outback after stints in both artist management and Belmont University.  Together they join industry veterans and core personnel Danny Eaton, Amy Helberg, Justin Kujawa, and Andrew Farwell as well as a touring team powered by Walter McDonald.

"Jason carries decades of knowledge, history, and integrity along with a vast pool of experience promoting and producing the highest class of events in North America. We are proud to foster his creative spirit and thrive in a new era of live entertainment.” said Leadership Mike Smardak, Brian Dorfman, and Vaughn Millette in a joint statement.

 

ABOUT JASON MILLER

Jason Miller has been a leading executive in the music and entertainment industry for more than 30 years. On behalf of Live Nation, where he served as Senior Vice-President, President and Executive Vice-President Mr. Miller produced events for the world's best artists and entertainers – including Fleetwood Mac, AC/DC, Pearl Jam, Prince, Lady Gaga, Mariah Carey, Dead & Company, Guns-n-Roses, Tom Petty, Eminem, Radiohead, Jay-Z, and Rage Against The Machine – in the nation’s most iconic venues including Madison Square Garden, Barclays Center, Prudential Center, Radio City Music Hall, Citi Field, Yankee Stadium, Carnegie Hall, The Beacon Theatre and more. Prior to joining Live Nation, Mr. Miller was Senior Vice President for House of Blues Concerts in Denver, Colorado and worked with additional artists like John Mayer, Blink-182, Tom Waits, Dolly Parton, Stevie Nicks, Luis Miguel, James Brown, Dr. Dre, Bjork, and Red Hot Chili Peppers. Miller was born and raised in Portland, OR and graduated from University of Oregon in 1992 with a bachelor’s degree in Rhetoric and Communications. He lives with his soon to be wife Amy and has two children Sam and Oliver. 

 

ABOUT OUTBACK PRESENTS

Outback Presents is the leading independent full-service promoter of live entertainment in North America. Launched in 2019 with the acquisition of a 25-year-old legendary award-winning promoter, Outback Presents is rapidly expanding into the premiere artist-first, data-driven, and creative-focused partner for thousands of shows, tours, and festivals a year. Transparency, innovation, and quality define Outback Presents’ client services from on-sale to on-stage — whether through booking and production logistics, ticketing and pricing optimization, or unconventional eventized marketing. It’s this simple idea that guides everything at Outback Presents: be a true partner to artists.

 

 

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