Christopher Sabec has an extensive career as a music industry entertainment lawyer. He has represented such acts as the Dave Matthews Band, Hanson, and Jerry Garcia.
Christopher Sabec's Music Career - Dave Matthews, Hanson, Jerry Garcia
1. As an entertainment lawyer,
Christopher Sabec has
represented various music
professionals in the industry. His
most notable clients are The
Dave Matthews Band, Hanson,
and Jerry Garcia.
2. In 1993, Christopher moved to
Richmond, Virginia. His first night,
he went to check out a band that
his friend recommended at his
local club. That band was the Dave
Matthews Band.
3. One thing lead to another and Dave
Matthews asked Mr. Sabec to represent
him in his contract negotiations. This was
the moment in when Mr. Sabec realized he
could combine his love of music with his
career, and thus began his illustrious career
as an entertainment lawyer and manager.
4. In March of 1994, Mr. Sabec was at
a one of the closing softball games
at the South by Southwest
Conference where he found three
blond kids with beautiful voices.
These kids were the Hanson
brothers.
5. Two years of fostering these
brothers’ development,
Christopher helped Hanson
sign to Mercury Records in
July of 1996.
6. When Mr. Sabec gained some
clout in the entertainment
industry, he was able to work
as a consultant for two
Grateful Dead projects in
August of 2000.
7. One was a licensing deal for a film
shot at a series of concerts with The
Band and Janis Joplin. The other was
an agreement with Rhino Records for
a retrospective box set of their
recordings for Warner Brothers
Records.