Selected Work

Billboard-charting records across multiple genres — developed, written, and executive-produced. Big news coming soon.

XXI 'Say It Again' — #1 on the C-Rock Christian rock chart, October 2015

XXI — #1 Christian Rock, 2015

"Say It Again" hit #1 on the C-Rock (Christian Rock) Indicator chart — tracking week ending October 26, 2015. Kentucky Christian metal band (formerly A Feast For Kings, Tooth & Nail). Their Inside Out (2015) also hit Billboard Christian Albums #20 and Heatseekers #19.

Kingdom of Giants Ground Culture — iTunes Metal #8 and Billboard chart placements

Kingdom of Giants — the Ground Culture Era

iTunes Metal Albums #8 · Billboard #16 Hard Music / #19 Heatseekers / #76 Independent. Sacramento-area metalcore band, developed through the Ground Culture album — signed to InVogue Records after the record.

Fenceline Entertainment studio banner with Brad Dearing, Bloomington Illinois

Two Studios Built — Bloomington to Dallas

Fenceline Entertainment, co-opened 2017 in Bloomington, IL. Today the label runs out of Luminous Sound Studio, Dallas — a 6,500 sq ft facility.

Vinny Chiodo aka CenZo (@BigBruddaV) opening for Machine Gun Kelly, sold-out Chicago show

From the Stage to the Executive Chair

CenZo — three major label deals by age 26; performed alongside Wiz Khalifa, Meek Mill, Machine Gun Kelly. Bloomington, IL. Youngest of five siblings. "Rock bottom became my foundation." Now executive producer, ghostwriter, A&R specialist, and CEO of Ontop Entertainment.