Music industry stalwarts Scott Brickell, Ron Smith, and Chase Swayze of BrickHouse Entertainment and the new Hit and Run Music label along with Rusty Harmon (former Hootie and the Blowfish manager and founder and President of Vere Music), have partnered with Vere Music on a new artist development, marketing, and distribution venture based in Nashville. The JV will serve independent artists, new and established, across all genres of music. All projects will be distributed through ADA, which is part of the Warner Music Group family of companies.