The Musicians Hub and ProMotion LLC Join Forces to Co-Manage Rising Southern Indie Funk Rock Band Bearded Chieftains

The Musicians Hub and ProMotion LLC Join Forces to Co-Manage Rising Southern Indie Funk Rock Band Bearded Chieftains
5/19/25, 6:45 PM
KNOXVILLE, TN - The Musicians Hub and ProMotion LLC are proud to announce a co-management agreement for Hattiesburg's acclaimed indie funk rock outfit, Bearded Chieftains. This strategic partnership promises to elevate their unique Southern-infused sound to new audiences.
The co-management agreement will provide Bearded Chieftains with comprehensive development resources, including new live session recordings, professional photography, enhanced digital content creation led by ProMotion LLC, and expanded booking capabilities through both management teams.
"We've been following Bearded Chieftains' for some time now, and their sophisticated blend of funk, rock, and Southern musical traditions creates something truly special," said Ryah Giles, founder of The Musicians Hub. "This co-management structure allows us to combine our strengths with ProMotion LLC to give this exceptional band the support they deserve."
ProMotion LLC will spearhead the production of new multimedia content, including a professionally recorded live session that will showcase the band's dynamic performance style and instrumental prowess. The content initiative aims to capture the raw energy and musical sophistication that has earned Bearded Chieftains their dedicated following.
"Bearded Chieftains represent everything we look for in artists—authentic musicianship, distinctive sound, and a clear artistic vision," noted James Gilley, CEO of ProMotion LLC. "We're excited to collaborate with The Musicians Hub to amplify their unique voice in the industry while preserving the creative integrity that makes them stand out."
The Hattiesburg-based band has been steadily building momentum with their electrifying live performances and distinctive sound that seamlessly fuses funk grooves, rock sensibilities, and Southern musical traditions. The co-management partnership comes at a pivotal moment as the band prepares to expand their touring footprint and release new material.
Band spokesperson and Guitarist/Singer Chris Hartfield expressed enthusiasm about the new arrangement: "Having both The Musicians Hub and ProMotion in our corner feels like assembling a dream team. Their combined expertise and resources will help us connect with more listeners while staying true to our musical roots in Hattiesburg and the broader Southern indie scene."
Upcoming initiatives under the new co-management agreement will be announced in the coming weeks, including tour dates, content releases, and special events.