Sandshifter Music was founded by multi award-winning songwriter, Gail Vareilles, who partners as a co-writer with hit show "Glee" music producer and many time Grammy nominated songwriter/producer, Tommy Faragher. Tommy is also writer of several top 10 hits, with cumulative sales of over 12 million units for major stars such as, BB King, Dusty Springfield, Peter Criss, Hall & Oates, Al Green, The O'Jays, Taylor Dayne, among many others. Both Gail and Tommy were recent Music Producers of a film starring Mickey Rourke. Gail has numerous professional licensing credits with many of her songs licensed to film and TV, iphone apps, video games and also has numerous artist cuts. Faragher and Vareilles have already enjoyed winning 15 awards for songs they wrote together. Gail and Tommy are also writing and producing pop/reggae star Jovi Rockwell's new album. One of the songs on this album "Wonderful Thing" was selected to be on a music feedback panel at the ASCAP Expo 2011.

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Tommy Faragher and I are currently music producers of a new film with Mickey Rourke/Megan Fox/Bill Murray.

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Sandshifter Music was founded by multi-award winning songwriter, Gail Vareilles, who frequently partners as a co-writer with hit "GLEE" music producer (and multiple Grammy nominated songwriter/producer), Tommy Faragher. Gail has numerous professional licensing credits with many of her songs licensed to film and TV, iphone apps, video games and also has numerous artist cuts. (recent projects include writing and producing for pop/reggae star Jovi Rockwell & American Idol's top 10 finalist Tim Urban, among others)

For Placements/Inquiries, Contact:
Gail-Sandshifter Music, Inc.
www.sandshiftermusic.com
(212) 988-7979
gail@sandshiftermusic.com
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Sandshifter Music Bio

Sandshifter Music was founded by multi award winning songwriter, Gail Vareilles, who is a writing partner with hit show "Glee" music producer and many times Grammy nominated songwriter/producer Tommy Faragher. Tommy is also writer of writer of several top 10 hits, with cumulative sales of over 12 million units for major stars such as, BB King, Dusty Springfield, Peter Criss, Hall & Oates, Al Green, The O'Jays, Taylor Dayne, among many others. Both Gail and Tommy were recent Music Producers of a film starring Mickey Rourke. Faragher and Vareilles have already enjoyed winning 20 awards for songs they wrote together.
Gail has numerous professional licensing credits and she is currently a songwriter/composer for Nickelodeon's popular "Dora the Explorer" show" . Gail has licensed many of her songs to film and TV, iphone apps, video games and she also has numerous artist cuts. Gail is currently writing for American Idol's Top 10 finalist, Tim Urban and also writing pop/reggae star Jovi Rockwell's new album.
One of the songs on this album "Wonderful Thing" was a recent semi-finalist in the International Songwriting Competition and was selected to be on a music feedback panel at the ASCAP Expo 2011. "Wonderful Thing" a selected song for the 2011 ASCAP EXPO Music Feedback Panel! Grammy nominated film/TV composer and Panelist Fred Mollin, winner of 3 Junos, a Gemini and 5 SOCAN awards for film/TV music said "Wonderful Thing is a HIT!!!"

For TV/Film Placements, Licensing, Recording Artists or if you are a Producer/Artist who would like to discuss receiving a copy of any songs you're interested in, contact Sandshifter Music, Inc.


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Adam Avery
over 30 days ago to Sandshifter Music

I absolutely love your songwriting. Everything you do is "Golden"! Under the radar and outstanding work!

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Sandshifter Music
over 30 days ago

Thanks so much Adam! You made my day! Best wishes



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Julia Schmidt
over 30 days ago to Sandshifter Music

Hi!! Incredible music productions!!! Amazing talent!! I am a fan of Tim Urban, I heard about his story when I auditioned for AMTC... And was thrilled to have been chosen to attend one of the "Shine" conventions in Orlando... Due to family obligations was unable to attend in 2013.. Hope to get there this year!! Again amazing music here!!:)

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Sandshifter Music
over 30 days ago

Thanks Julia! So sweet of you - I am a fan of Tim's too- he is coming out with an album of our songs - Feb. 11th

Julia Schmidt
over 30 days ago

Sounds very cool!!:)



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Cyndi Corkran
over 30 days ago to Sandshifter Music

"I Dreamed You"....what can I say!? Beautifully poignant song/story, and delivered so deliciously! Great energy; simply wonderful. All the best to you.

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Sandshifter Music
over 30 days ago

SO sweet of you Cyndi! You made my day.. May all your dreams come true..



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