Who We Are
Brad Chiet - multi-award-winning composer
Brad's signature sound has shaped some of television’s most iconic shows, including Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Deal or No Deal, Supernanny, The Wall, and many more. With a career spanning partnerships with NBC, ABC, CBS, Showtime, The Game Network, Comedy Central, and beyond, his music has become a defining force in the entertainment industry.
As a pioneer in television music, Brad played a key role in launching the television division for GrooveWorx (formerly Groove Addicts Music in Santa Monica, CA). He is also the founder of the renowned Fuel Music and Sound of Los Angeles, solidifying his influence in both the television and commercial music spaces.
Beyond composing, Brad has written, produced, and overseen the licensing of original masters for hundreds of internationally recognized commercials, from Nike to Toys “R” Us. His work has been commissioned by leading agencies such as Saatchi & Saatchi, J. Walter Thompson, DDB, and McCann Erickson, among others.
Brad’s impact extends beyond music—his company hosts one of Los Angeles’ premier Oscar parties, raising thousands of dollars in support of the Children’s Miracle Network.
Russ Irwin - Billboard Top 40 songwriter, producer, multi-instrumentalist
Russ has worked with Aerosmith, Sting, Bryan Adams, Meat Loaf, Foreigner, Cheap Trick, Joe Bonamassa, and Curt Smith.
He was signed to SBK Records with a self-titled album, produced by Phil Ramone. The album debuted on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, and the single, "My Heart Belongs to You" hit No. 28 on the Billboard Hot 100.[1] and the song "I Need You Now" hit No. 36 on the Radio & Records Rock chart. In 1992, Irwin toured with his band, opening for Roxette.
Russ wrote songs for Aerosmith, Foreigner, Scorpions, and Meat Loaf's Bat Out of Hell 3. In 2006, Irwin produced Clay Aiken's single "I Want to Know What Love Is". Irwin wrote and produced over 100 commercials for brands such as AT&T and Bank of America. In 2012 Irwin co-wrote the Aerosmith Adult top 40 hit "What Could Have Been Love" (#21), on the album Music From Another Dimension and the top 10 hit 'Lollipop' for Japanese artist Lisa Hirako. He then released his second solo album Get Me Home, which included guest artists Steven Tyler and Brad Whitford of Aerosmith, Chris Botti, and Dean DeLeo of Stone Temple Pilots.