About me
Jeremy Weiss is the founder and owner of The CI Companies, the umbrella brand of his career endeavors: CI Records (label), LAUNCH Music Conference & Festival, Christmas Burns Red (Annual Holiday) Festival, CI Productions, CI Design & Printing, & the CI band management arm.
CI Records (est. 1987) has signed/released notable acts, such as August Burns Red, Texas In July, The Pink Spiders, Hawk, The Maguas, Vision, Sense Field, The Juliana Theory, and many more.
CI Productions, a production company Weiss started at the age of 15, has staged more than 2000 live shows, formerly at The Chameleon Club (Lancaster PA) & the CI-owned all ages venue, The Champ (Harrisburg PA), while also producing shows in Pittsburgh PA, Allentown PA, York PA, Philadelphia, and select out of state locations.
He is the Director & Founder of LAUNCH Music Conference & Festival in Lancaster, PA, an annual 3-day showcase festival and conference in it's 16th year. LAUNCH hosts industry panels and seminars by day, and over 175 performances on average, by night on 15 stages, and at different venues throughout the city of Lancaster, PA. LAUNCH Dallas TX will stage its FIRST annual 3-day LAUNCH Conf & Fest event this November 7th-10th, 2024, partnering with Third String Productions, the folks who produce So What! Festival, Furnace Fest, Restless Fest, and more.
The CI Companies venues is the brand band management moniker, as well. Weiss has facilitated in the transitioning of many of his CI Records roster acts to labels such as Equal Vision, Geffen, Tooth N Nail/Solidstate, Victory Records, etc, onto tours such as Take Action, & Vans Warped Tour, sent his bands to Europe, Asia, Australia, & throughout the U.S. & Canada, Festivals like Milwaukee Summerfest, So What! Fest, Purple Door, iMatter, and Cornerstone, negotiated licensing and endorsement deals, and much more.