Rude Entertainment is a musical booking and promotional company established here in Greensboro, North Carolina, which operates in venues both within the city and in surrounding areas. Rude is operated by a small team led by owner Cowboy Hemphill: a well-known artist and businessman in Greensboro's live music scene. We work with all genres of live music, and offer opportunities for DJs as well. We
also offer professional third-party photography, graphic design, audio recording, and video services. We are now also offering tour booking services for the US and Canada. Our mission statement is as follows:
It is the mission and the duty of this company, Rude Entertainment, to honor and uphold each of the following to the best of the ability of its members and all of whom with which the company is associated:
The company vows dedication to loyalty in all respects. We vow loyalty within our very team, as well as between ourselves and associated parties; loyalty to each band, each member, and each associate of such; loyalty to each venue with which we conduct business; loyalty to each audience member we employ. The company vows respect to each of the formerly mentioned parties; consideration and cooperation will be ensured to all of whom are involved, from each standpoint, with the company. The company adheres to the moral law of honesty, as it does to being informatory, and will retain these qualities at all times. The company ensures monetary integrity in each endeavor, be it musical or promotional. The company vows the hard work and dedication of each of its members by way of effort, time invested, accuracy, and punctuality. Each event held by Rude Entertainment will be carried out, from booking to payment and with all situational happenings in between, to the best of our ability. The company, most importantly, vows a perpetual commitment to fun and great performance at each and every event! In sum, Rude Entertainment represents a balance between friendship and authority; loyalty and morality; hard work and great times. We uphold the importance of good music, great performers, and satisfied audiences. With sincerity and appreciation,
Owner, Operator- Cowboy Hemphill
Promotions, Booking, Management- Sean Poly
Administration, Promotions, Arts, Design- Charlie Stallings
Administration, Monetary Management, Contracting- Morgan Swanzy
Bands that we have worked/ are working with include:
Get Rude
Naomi Wise
The 5 L's
The Payne Road Tragedy
Jonas Sees In Color
Kissing Candice (Victory)
A Light Divided
Snow White's Posion Bite (Victory)
Guard My Ways
White Knuckle Blackout
My Heart To Fear (Solidstate)
Fear The United
Rumors Of My Demise
Bare With Me
Dark Sermon (Good Fight/eOne)
I, The Catalyst
The Radio Reds
Time Machine DriveBy
Bare The Traveler
Stop Motion
Chomp Chomp Attack
Legions ( Good Fight/eOne)
Resist
Farewell, My Love (Standby)
After The Movies
Hellblock 13
Farewell to Atlantis
Marked By Lions
Alive in the Dark (Revival)
Actions Louder Than Words
Phinehas (Red Cord)
Fit For An Autopsy (Good Fight/eOne)
and more.....
If you would like to inquire about available dates and upcoming shows, or to be added to the "Rude Roster" please contact us via inbox message! Our website will be up and running shortly so stay tuned for updates! Thank you to all of our talented performers, bands, designers, venues, and of course our amazing fans! General info- message us.