While Mr Gauger runs a very busy schedule, he accomodates and maintains time for speaking, teaching and for colleges and
universities requesting advice on core corriuculum and lecturing. His love for education, is fueled by his drive for
the arts and as such, makes it a priority whenever possible.
From course writing and state board certification, to writing
for publications and guest lecturing. Mr Gauger can be contacted by Email or by phone 615-300-5030.
Motivational
Leadership Keynotes
Clinic based teaching
Consulting
Facilitation
Workshops
Guest lecturing
TV and
Radio appearances
Commencement
Tom Gauger is President and founder of ReelMusicianPro and Impulse Record— widely known with a
commanding presence in the music industry. His unique “Back to Basics” approach is not just entertaining—it's effective. Tom
is a seasoned professional speaker and brings with him experience as an author, TV and radio writer, consultant and music business
pro. His presentations incorporate the skill, passion and "level headedness" it takes to succeed, both in life, and in the highly competitive
environment experienced by those trying to break into the music business—skills that many companies, organizations and individuals
seek regularly.
His enthusiastic delivery style and unique story telling ability keep his audience on the edge of their seats—wanting
more! His most requested topics are artist development, motivation, writing and music production, and of course building the right
blueprint for success in the music industry. Tom focuses on the basics of building a music career—accountability and responsibility—it’s
about doing the hard things. His philosophy is “Back to Basics" coupled with the deployment of todays' technology! He has over
thirty years of music business experience.
Mr. Gauger is a former talent booking agent with the famous William Morris Agency (Bill
Cosby, Roseanne Bar, Regis Philbin, Dennis Miller and 100's of other household name artists and writers), booking many country superstars
including the late Tammy Wynette, Brooks & Dunn, Vince Gill, etc. You may of heard one of his latest productions, "Who To
Love" on nationally syndicated telecasts.
Mr Gauger holds a partnership with Sony and numerous other music development software
companies utilizing his large sound effects and his latest creation, "Convology" impulse response library, recording
some of the most unique places used for convolution reverb. He was recently invited to record NASA's VAB - (vehicle assembly
building, 4th largest building in the world) where all of the Apollo missions, including Apollo 11 that took our guys to the moon were
assembled, along with the NASA Space Shuttles, prior to crawling to the launch pad.
In addition to being a jingle writer
and talent agent, he's advised and books acts from America's Got Talent and he's managed a number of acts including Dr. Elmo
and was credited with the inspiration of the sequel album that Dr Elmo (Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer) released with vast success
and sales. Many of the songs in the sequel album, entitled Dr Elmo's Twisted Christmas, can be heard in a 30 minute animated
cartoon special, which continues to air on nationaly syndicated networks, and can be seen every year around the Christmas holidays.
He's and avid writer in various genres, and thousands of websites around the globe rely on his solid and straight ahead advice.