WHO WE ARE

A Triple-A (Adult Album Alternative) radio programming veteran, Kate served as Music Director of The Loft at XM as well as co-founded Triple-A startup WUIN. She's also served at heritage mainstays WYEP and WNCS and with ski-area condition broadcasters SnoCountry. Directly prior to launching OUTLANDOS MUSIC, Kate served as Content Supervisor for Pump Audio, an independent music-licensing powerhouse owned by Getty Images. Kate has been nationally recognized for her ardent presentation of music and her ability to champion talented, compelling artists. Catch her on THE DAILY DOSE Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays & Sundays.

Al has spent his career distributing high-quality films, TV programs, DVDs and music. Most notably, he was cofounder and CEO of Wellspring Media, world cinema and independent film distribution dynamo -- now controlled by The Weinstein Company. Earlier, he was president of Pacific Arts Corporation, best known for pioneering home video and creating the PBS Home Video label. Recently, Al has been active in a variety of media startups, including Garagista Music, iThentic, and FilmCatcher, all of which, like OUTLANDOS MUSIC, focus on using new technology to bring worthy material to discerning audiences.

Scott is an accomplished composer, arranger, producer, and sound editor, as well as owner of Second Act Studio, a state-of-the-art music and video studio for composition, recording, and production. The “second act” refers to his previous role as CEO of CMSI, a publicly-traded software company. In addition, Scott has composed original music for a number of features and short films -- some of which have been performed at Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall. He has also served as sound editor and designer for several films, including the multiple award-winning documentary Encounter Point.  Along with Al, Scott co-owns and operates Garagista Music, an online gathering place for fellow music nuts.

A Chicago native and WXRT devotee, Chris has served as both host and programmer at various radio stations across the country, from New Mexico to Atlanta to Maryland. He eventually landed at his current gig with New York City suburb Triple-A, 107.1 The Peak of White Plains. Chris' award-winning new-music show NEXT has received multiple accolades including a feature in the New York Times. Catch Chris on THE DAILY DOSE every Friday.

From Cleveland to Boston to Chicago, and eventually, Vermont, Ted’s had his hands in music and radio part-time all along the way, most notably as a 18-year veteran of heritage Triple-A WNCS. Currently, he teaches English in Vermont. Catch Ted on THE DAILY DOSE Mondays.

Most importantly, Dan's never had a hamburger he didn't like. Plus, he's been selling songs and propaganda over the airwaves since 1971 from WGBW to WIXX to heritage Triple-A WNCS. Catch Dan on THE DAILY DOSE Wednesdays.

With a background steeped in music education and performance, including a stint at the Conservatory of Recording Arts and Sciences, Keir cut his chops on multiple engineering projects before eventually serving as House Engineer for famed recording studio The Clubhouse. Currently, he's a Catalog Content Specialist at Getty Images' Pump Audio. Keir also wrote and performed the music used in THE DAILY DOSE intro.

CHRIS ROLFS | APPLICATION DESIGNER

Ever since he was building jets out of Legos, Chris Rolfs has had a thing for creativity and problem-solving. After getting his feet wet with a couple projects in C++ he entered the lucrative world of Flash and has never been the same. Chris is a recent graduate of Champlain College, where he specialized in video design. He’s currently a Flash Developer at Tag New Media.

JAY LOWE | METADATA MANAGER

As a 20-something local from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Jay has had more than his fair share of music experience, from his stint as a WXYC DJ to Contributing Writer for online international zine ‘Sup Mag, to (once) Official Flyer Hanger for Reklis Entertainment. Jay’s also served as Retail Marketing/Promotion Manager for Yep Roc Records and currently, he's the warehouse manager for Merge Records. In addition, you can catch Jay onstage with his pop-punk revival band, Cool Ethan.

JOHN MATTIA | INTERN

Brooklyn native, a senior at Vassar College studying film, and an essential component to the OUTLANDOS MUSIC ship. We don't know what we'd do without him. Seriously.