Derek Hames
Record Producer
Derek Hames
Record Producer
Selected Discography
Meet Derek
Welcome to the online home of American record producer Derek Hames, president and co-founder of EMG (Edgewater Music Group). Derek specializes in the full-service production of singles, EPs, and albums within the country, Americana, rock ‘n roll, roots, singer-songwriter, and funk/soul/blues genres.
He’s a Texas Country Music Award Producer of the Year nominee, a member of The Recording Academy, and a voting member of The Grammy Awards.
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Charts
Just a few of the many radio charts Derek has charted both singles and albums on:
Press
Records Derek has made have been written about in the following press outlets as well as a wide variety of local and regional music and lifestyle publications:
Playlists & Media
Derek's records have been placed on numerous officially-curated major Spotify and Apple playlists and mass media, including:
Industry Results
In the last decade, projects produced by Derek and the EMG team have led to:
Booking Agency Agreements
Artist Management Agreements
Record Label Agreements
Other EMG Services
In addition to groundbreaking music production, Derek and the rest of the EMG team are proud to offer artists support in:
Fundraising
Program
Derek and his team provide unprecedented fundraising support to help artists raise the capital they need to amplify their reach and make big moves in the industry.
Major-Label
Distribution
Derek’s company EMG has a distribution agreement with Sony’s The Orchard for the professional distribution and release of any record he produces (if the artist chooses to pursue that distribution opportunity)
Radio & Streaming
Promotion
The EMG team is proud to offer award-winning support promoting music to major radio charts and thousands of important playlists within streaming platforms.