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Keith Varon (Machine Gun Kelly, JXDN, Travis Barker) Signs Worldwide publishing Deal with Position Music

Producer, writer and multi-instrumentalist Keith Varon has signed a worldwide publishing deal with Position Music, President and CEO Tyler Bacon announced today. Varon works across the alternative and pop genres and has recent credits with artists like Joji, Jxdn, Kenny Hoopla, Lexi Jayde, Lauren Sanderson and Chloe Moriondo. Varon has been on songs with Machine Gun Kelly, Travis Barker and Lindsey Sterling (among others), during his successful career.

"I could tell immediately when I walked into the Position Music offices for the first time that they are a company that pays attention to detail and has a sense of focus that matches mine,” says Varon. “I've known (Mark Chipello) now for many years, and have always admired his passion. I'm grateful for the amazing energy I've received from the whole Position Music team and I am extremely excited to begin this journey together.”

Varon recently went RIAA-certified Gold twice for his work on jxdn’s single “Angels and Demons’ and joji’s “Feeling Like the End’ in addition to going Platinum for his work on Machine Gun Kelly’s “Banyan Tree” off MGK’s chart-topping and multi-award winning album Tickets to my Downfall. Varon was also the  executive producer for The Aces most recent full-length album I’ve Loved You For So Long.The LA-based writer has upcoming releases planned with Taela, Rouri404, Braden Bales, Brynn Cartelli, and The Strumbellas.

“I have been a big fan of Keith for a while and have tremendous respect for his writing and production skills and his ability to help an artist land on a compelling concept and hook. I am excited to get to work and build this next chapter of Keith’s career together,” says Position Music, Partner, Head of A&R Mark Chipello.

Varon joins a growing Position Music publishing roster that includes John “Feldy” Feldmann, Dru “Falconry” DeCaro, Jack LaFrantz, Krupa, No Love for the Middle Child, ¿Téo?, Kyle Reynolds, Kid Bloom, Brandyn Burnette, JV, Sam Tinnesz, KANNER, and more.

Keith Varon is the latest signing to Position Music’s Publishing Roster..

[Photo above by: Kate Kondratieva]

Group Photo:

From Left to Right (Top): Bret Disend (Manager, Ozone Entertainment), Nick Guilmette (A&R at Prescription Songs & Manager), Sam Sklar (A&R, Position Music), Keith Varon, Mike Torres (A&R, Position Music), Mark Chipello (Position Music, Partner, Head of A&R), Tyler Bacon (Position Music, President and CEO). [Photo by: Lex Gallegos]