TALENT BUYING
With a wealth of experience and connections in the music industry we provide high quality entertainment for venues, concerts and festivals. We are the exclusive buyer for DESTIHL Brewery in Normal, IL. For more information or to inquire about booking music for your venue or event contact Kim at blackdirtmanagement@gmail.com.
ARTIST MANAGEMENT & BOOKING
We represent:
Edward David Anderson (Mgmt & Booking)
Backyard Tire Fire (Mgmt & Booking)
EDA’s Black Dirt Revival (Mgmt & Booking)
Alabama Getaway (Mgmt& Booking)
Carrie Sue & The Wood Burners (Booking)
While we don’t often take on new artists, we’re open to the possibility.
EVENTS
Prior to a recent move to Southwest Wisconsin, we produced the Havana Songwriters Festival and Riverfront Concert Series in Havana, Illinois, and in partnership with the Castle Theatre, The Black Dirt Music Festival in Bloomington, Illinois. Looking for music for your event? Want to chat about working with us to help create an event? Contact Kim at blackdirtmanagement@gmail.com
RECORD LABEL
Black Dirt Records is an independent label founded in 2018. Our releases include the Edward David Anderson albums Chasing Butterflies (2018), Live and Solo (2020) and Still the River (2024), and Backyard Tire Fire’s EP Black Dirt Blue Sky (2023).
ABOUT
Kim and Edward David Anderson are the team behind Black Dirt Management. Ed has been writing and performing live in bands and as a solo artist for the past 30 yrs and Kim has been working on the business side for the past 15 years. Together they started the Black Dirt Music movement, created an independent record label, a talent buying and artist management agency, and produce events all under the Black Dirt Management umbrella.
You can reach us at: blackdirtmanagement@gmail.com