Jared Gutstadt

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Role

Director | Actor | Writer

Jared Gutstadt

Biography

'Jingle' Jared Gutstadt is the CEO and co-founder of Jingle Punks. As the lead composer at Jingle Punks, Gutstadt has composed and produced themes and scores for television (The Voice, American Pickers), film (Lego Ninjago, Night School), and collaborated with a wide array of stars across all genres. Gutstadt has a resume which includes collaborations with Bob Dylan, DJ Khaled, Lil Wayne, G-Eazy, Steven Tyler, Poo Bear, Ty Dolla $ign, Kris Kristofferson, Brad Paisley, Nas and Trinidad James. Gutstadt's original compositions for television include the title music to Pawn Stars, the highest rated show on cable. His recent forays into motion picture have made him a go to for composing / producing opening and closing credits songs w celebrity integration and pop crossover potential. Jared is the recipient of 20 plus ASCAP Awards and has been nominated for 2 sports Emmy awards. Additionally, Gutstadt formed the Jingle Punks Hipster Orchestra, an in-house classical chamber group that covers contemporary pop and hip-hop hits, a meta-marketing conceit that has drawn accolades from The New York Times and the highly influential site BrooklynVegan. Through the orchestra, he was named the music director of Nas's seminal Illmatic 20th anniversary which saw Jared performing alongside the rapper with a 70 pieces ensemble in Johannesburg South Africa on the anniversary of the albums release. Since its 2009 launch, Jingle Punks has revolutionized the commercial music industry, launching innovative partnerships, creating new aesthetics in custom composition, and developing patent-pending proprietary technology that became the envy of the industry. Along the way, Jingle Punks has become the largest independent music publisher in the film & TV space and with 60+ employees, has created a tin pan alley for a new generation of composers looking to make their mark.