Chad Emmert

Background

He grew up in Kansas City, Missouri but moved to Seneca, Missouri in 1982, graduating from Seneca High School in 1984.

Career

According to the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers, Chad has twenty two songs published. Ten songs have been published by Columbia Broadcasting System Records, now owned by Sony Corporation of America, four songs by Mercy Records, and seven songs through Blendville/Universal. Emmert has performed on seven albums.

Marz X/Planet Appeal(1987), Marz X/End of the Lincolnshire(1989), Grady/Domestic Blend(1994), Chad Emmert/17 Mile Drive(1998), Chad Emmert/When She"s Gone She"s Gone(2006), Chad Emmert/Live at the Hurricane(2008), Chad Emmert/El Muchacho Dañado(2011)

Emmert has performed at notable venues such as The Whiskey-a-go-go on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles, Hard Rock Cafe in Las Vegas, Margaritaville in Key West, SXSW in Austin, The Exposition Centre in Tulsa, The Roxy in Kansas City, among others

His songs written while in the band "Marz X" have now been sold by Columbia Broadcasting System to Electric and Music Industries New New York Electric and Music Industries now shares 50% percent of ownership with Chad Emmert.

Chad Emmert has currently retired from touring and owns and operates a music store called "G-strings and F holes Music Store" in Seneca, Missouri.

Achievements

• The Marz X album End of the Lincolnshire was engineered by Grammy award winner Vance Powell. Emmert"s first band included Jack Lankford who later played bass for A Picture Made, Steve Ritter who later played drums for A Picture Made and The Connells, and soundman Vance Powell who later won a Grammy for best engineered album.