Chipster PR & Consulting, Inc. is a highly sought after internationally renowned publicity, marketing and consulting firm in the music industry led by President & CEO, Chip Ruggieri who founded the company in 1996.
Clients appreciate a hands-on, aggressive, grassroots approach by our company securing meaningful print, radio, television and Internet coverage. We specialize in the publicity of new, alternative and hard music artists, classic & progressive rock and jazz. A diverse range of projects include marketing and promoting everything from CDs, DVDs, Movies, Books and Tours. Past and present clients include such diverse acts as Judas Priest, Iron Maiden, Kansas, The Who, Yes, Lynyrd Skynyrd, KISS, Megadeth, Elton John, Neil, Young, Limp Bizkit, KMFDM, Ministry, Alice Cooper, Cradle Of Filth, Deep Purple, Dio, Dream Theater, Fear Factory, King Crimson, Lacuna Coil, Marillion, Motorhead, Opeth, Iggy Pop, Henry Rollins, Scorpions, W.A.S.P, Jean Luc Ponty, Foreigner, Yngwie Malmsteen, Seether, Sepultura, Skindred, Eric Johnson, Jack Bruce, Silvertide, Smashing Pumpkins, Superjoint Ritual, 69 Eyes, Tesla, Twisted Sister, Steve Vai, Nonpoint, etc. Consulting services are also available for start up projects involving record labels, management and musical artists.
We have worked with artists participating in major festivals and tours (Ozzfest, Vans Warped Tour, Rolling Rock Town Fair, Rock Never Stops, Taste Of Chaos, etc.), and press on movie and movie soundtracks ('Zoolander,' 'Rock Star,' 'Saw', ‘Rock School’). Chipster PR & Consulting, Inc. continues to be the market leader in independent publicity for multi artists and genres of music.