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Annie Skinner

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Annie Skinner is an American DJ,[1][2] concert promoter,[3] and indie record store owner[4] in Indianapolis, Indiana.

She started A-Squared Industries with her husband Andy Skinner in 2005 and through that company they book and promote concerts,[5] provide outside marketing consulting for entertainment industry clients, and they have also run a record label and hosted a radio show[6] under the same company name. They were voted "Best DJs" by readers of NUVO Newsweekly in their 2012 Best Of Indy Readers Poll.[7] Annie and her husband were also named to the list of "Top 10 Indianapolis-area couples making a difference in the arts" by The Indianapolis Star in 2013.[8]

In November 2012 Annie joined the board of directors of the Indianapolis chapter of the 501(c)(3) not-for-profit Girls Rock Camp,[9] and in February 2014 Annie, her husband Andy, and their friend Eric Davis bought Indy CD & Vinyl,[10] central Indiana's largest independent record store.

References

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  1. ^ Rachel Rubenstein (1 November 2012). "Booth Beat: A Squared". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  2. ^ Rachel Rubenstein (4 December 2012). "A Squared will Let Go! one last time tonight". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  3. ^ Katherine Coplen. "Heartbeat: So long, Earth House". NUVO Newsweekly. Kevin McKinney. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  4. ^ Kirsten Eamon-Shine. "A New Track for Indy CD & Vinyl". Sky Blue Window. Kirsten Eamon-Shine. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  5. ^ Neal Taflinger (27 May 2009). "Enter the Vollrath". Metromix Indianapolis. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  6. ^ Steve Trowbridge. "A Squared Industries Hosting New Radio Show On WITT". Musical Family Tree. Jeb Banner. Archived from the original on 7 October 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  7. ^ "Best Of Indy 2013 Ballot". NUVO Newsweekly. Kevin McKinney. Archived from the original on 28 April 2013. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  8. ^ Betsy Reason (26 May 2013). "The IN crowd: 10 Indianapolis-area couples making a difference in the arts". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  9. ^ Skinner, Andy. "Girls Rock! Indianapolis Board & Committees". Girls Rock! Indianapolis, Inc. Archived from the original on 9 October 2013. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  10. ^ David Lindquist (13 January 2014). "New Indy CD and Vinyl owners embrace record revival". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved 12 June 2014.