Biography

BMI Artist, API Member, PMP Certified. Published songwriter and published artist+designer based out of North Carolina, USA.

Songwriter and Music Producer: George Hage has written and co-written songs that have been featured in film and television on programs such as HBO's Boardwalk Empire, USA Network's Graceland and Necessary Roughness, Travel Channel's Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations, The Layover, and Bizarre Foods, NBC's Notre Dame Football Primer and Nascar the List, Fox's Nascar Raceday and UFC Countdown, TV Land's Jim Gaffigan Show, Spike TV's I Am Dale and Auction Hunters, and Esquire TV's Best Bars in America and Brew Dogs.

Songwriter and producer for alternative/rock, Americana band, Jack the Radio. In 2015 for Jack the Radio's Badlands, 12-song album featuring "Criminals" with guest vocals by Liz Hopkins of Delta Rae courtesy of Warner Bros, and "Wayfared Warriors" with guest vocals by BJ Barham of American Aquarium. Songwriter and member of bluegrass/country, Americana band, New Reveille. In 2015 performed on J Kutchma and the 5 fifths' Blue Highways album released by Last Chance Records out of Little Rock, Arkansas. In 2010 co-wrote and recorded an EP with Kevin Allen (One Small Step for Landmines) and Chris Pennie (Dillinger Escape Plan, Coheed and Cambria) for a split, vinyl LP with members of Coheed and Cambria on Levy Park Records.

Artist & Art Director: Created various merchandise art and concert posters for artists and festivals such as: Hopscotch Music Festival, MoogFest, and The ArtsCenter including posters for Bill Frisell, and Charlie Parr featuring Phil Cook. Created album artwork for other artists CD/vinyl packaging such as: American Aquarium's Live At Terminal West album, Jon Lindsay's Cities and Schools album art, Season & Snare's Seek album, New Reveille 's Cannonball LP album, and Jack the Radio's Pretty Money album.

Music Video Production: Producer and production manager experience including the following responsibilities: end to end project ownership, assembling and coordinating teams and cast with the director, creation of detailed shoot schedule creative direction with the director, creating and controlling project budgets and scope, handling location scouting and agreements, communication management, travel arrangements, script and editing reviews, managing and controlling project through production, and coordinating video releases and premieres. 2016 produced Jack the Radio's "My Way" music video. 2016 co-directed, co-wrote, created storyboards and produced Jack the Radio's "Bad Man" music video. 2015 produced Jack the Radio's "Ain't So Bad" music video. 2015 produced Jack the Radio's "Moonlight" music video. 2013 produced the live DVD and audio recording for Jack the Radio in front of two sold out crowds.
- IMDb mini biography by: TEDxRaleighnc.org