AGENT NEWS: Ed Bazel Opens The Bazel Group – Eric Wilson Joins Evolution From Famous

Veteran agent Ed Bazel has resigned from TEI and opened The Bazel Group, Incorporated, a company specializing in celebrity concerts and personal appearances for Fortune 500 corporations, casinos, PACs and symphony venues.

With over 25 years of experience, Bazel is a seasoned veteran of corporate events, casinos, performing arts centers, symphonies and international venues. He has worked with a long list of who's who, including Gordon Lightfoot, Judy Collins, Janis Ian, Rita Coolidge, Don Ho, Don McLean, Jack Jones, Bobby Caldwell, Kansas, Paul Rodgers, Dave Mason, Ambrosia, Firefall, Pablo Cruise, Samantha Fox, Starship featuring Mickey Thomas, The Commodores, The Spinners, Tim Conway & Harvey Korman, Mickey Rooney, Asleep At The Wheel, Ricky Van Shelton, Collin Raye, Senator Bill Bradley and many many more. "I feel like one of the luckiest guys on the earth, and look forward to continuing the tradition of excellent events in 2002!" said Bazel.

Bazel is a member of the CMA, presides as the current President of The Nashville Association of Talent Directors, as well as serves on the Board of Directors of IEBA. Known for his polished and friendly approach – Bazel attributes his success to positive thinking, continuing education, and treating others with the same kindness as he would like to be treated.

"I am very optimistic about the new opportunities in 2002 and look forward to an exciting future," said Bazel. "I have enjoyed a wonderful eight-year association with TEI, and wish John McEntee and the TEI family nothing but
continued success."

Contact information is as follows:

The Bazel Group, Inc.

115 Penn Warren Drive

Suite 300-329

Brentwood, TN 37027

615-662-2200

615-662-3322 fax

Email: ebazel@thebazelgroup.com

www.thebazelgroup.com

Eric Wilson Joins Evolution From Famous

Agent Eric Wilson has joined Evolution Talent Agency bringing along LL Cool J, Wu Tang Clan, Jagged Edge, Eve, Method Man, Redman, Method Man & Redman, RZA, Ghostface Killah, Erick Sermon, Fat Joe, Keith Murray, Kid Capri, Lyricist Lounge, Montell Jordan, Mos Def, Raekwon,
Run DMC, and Warren G.

Wilson was formerly at Famous Music Agency.