Studio A Music Library Team
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Jonathan McHugh - President
Studio A Music Library is led by Jonathan McHugh, a veteran music supervisor, producer, and film director. He has held senior A&R and marketing positions at some of the world’s leading entertainment companies, including New Line Cinema/Warner Bros., Def Jam/Universal Music, and Zomba Films/Sony. He has music supervised and produced soundtracks for more than 100 film and television projects, produced 35 films and television projects, and is currently directing his fourth documentary. His work has included projects with and about some of pop culture’s biggest stars, including Justin Bieber, Britney Spears, Janis Joplin, Snoop Dogg, and Muhammad Ali.
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Carter Scheuermann - Library Director
Carter Scheuermann directs Studio A Music Library alongside Jonathan McHugh. He is also the owner of Crescent Music Company, where he works as a composer, music supervisor, and talent manager. His recent work includes scoring the opening themes for the 2025 and 2026 New Orleans Film Festival and organizing sync writing camps with Paramount Music and Issa Rae’s Raedio. At Studio A, Carter works across music supervision, composition, and artist development while helping lead the library’s creative and sync efforts.
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Lynda Lee - Music Supervision, Event Coordination
Originally from South Carolina and now based in New Orleans, Lynda Lee Shavo is a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, performer, Music Director, Manager, and Booking Agent for hardcore band End Goal and folk project Lynda Lee. Her work spans composition and music production for visual media, theater, and dance. As a music supervisor, she works as a liaison between filmmakers, composers, and artists, connecting creatives and facilitating projects from concept to finished product while creating sync opportunities for a diverse range of talent within the community and beyond.
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Aiden Keller - Lead Content Creation, A&R
Aiden Keller is a New Orleans-based trumpet player, arranger, and multi-media creative. He has performed with ensembles including the Bluecoats Drum & Bugle Corps and leads the Young Bucks Jazz Orchestra in New Orleans. His work spans music production, arranging, live performance, graphic design, photography, and videography, with experience across independent artists and entertainment projects. At the Studio A Music Library, he serves as Creative Director while assisting with A&R, with a focus on building connections with jazz musicians and expanding the library’s jazz catalog.
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Izzy Gruner - Content Creation, Social Media
Izzy Gruner is a New Orleans and Baton Rouge-based industry professional and performing musician with a background in vocal and piano performance, composition, recording, and multimedia production. Alongside her work with Studio A Music Library, she records and performs with her brother in their band DIZZY!, works as a managerial assistant for Americana soul artist Renée Gros, and serves as a teaching assistant and recording engineer for Loyola students and New Orleans artists. At the Studio A Music Library, she works in content creation, video editing, and A&R.
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Tristan Rush - Music Editing
Tristan Rush has a background in video editing, music editing, and production. He has assisted several artists in studios with recording, mixing, and performing. In addition, he works as a Lighting Designer and Backline Tech in the live music scene, having worked for artists such as Jon Batiste, Cory Henry, Third Eye Blind, and many more. He assists the Studio A Music Library with marketing content and music curation.
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David Grunner - Content Creation, Music Curator
David Gruner is a New Orleans-based songwriter and musician with a background in vocal performance, content creation, and studio management. He is one half of DIZZY!, a brother-sister funk-pop duo that has performed more than 70 shows over the past year. Before moving to New Orleans, he spent three years as Studio Manager at Baton Rouge Music Studios, gaining experience in recording, studio operations, and artist development. At the Studio A Music Library, he works in content creation and music curation.
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Beau Pray - Press, Social Media, Promotion
Beau Pray is a New Orleans-based concert and event photographer with experience in photography, videography, and media production. She has worked with local venues and artists as well as touring acts including Sullivan King, Kill or Be Killed, Slimesito, and Snow Strippers. At the Studio A Music Library, she works across A&R, content creation, media and press, music supervision, and social media marketing and promotion.
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Maxwell Coryell - Metadata Director
Max is a New Orleans-based composer and musician with a background in music composition, theory, and performance. His work spans original composition, music theory, and performance on harmonica and piano. At the Studio A Music Library, Max leads the library’s metadata efforts, helping organize, catalog, and maintain the information that supports the library’s growing music catalog. He also works across the library’s sync operations, helping connect composers and musicians with opportunities in the broader music industry.
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Pierce Bondy - Social Media
Pierce Bondy is a New Orleans-based independent hip-hop and R&B artist performing as Kid-Ghost. He produces his own music and works across mixing, recording, songwriting, content creation, and cover art design for other artists. He most recently worked as a development intern for the New Orleans Film Society and serves as a social media coordinator for the fashion club A La Mode. At the Studio A Music Library, Pierce works in social media marketing, using his creative background to help build the library’s digital presence.
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Francesca Donato - Music Supervision, A&R
Francesca is an assistant music supervisor and music industry professional with a background in music composition, arranging, and performance. Alongside her work with the Studio A Music Library, she works as an artist manager and photographer for local New Orleans artists. At the Studio A Music Library, Francesca focuses on promoting the library to local artists and building relationships within New Orleans’ creative community.
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Joseph Orlin Crooks - Music Editor
Joey Crooks is a New Orleans and Denver-based DIY music artist with a background in jazz guitar, banjo, and vocal performance. He also works in music production, festival management, audio engineering, and live production. He is a production team member for ESPN Baton Rouge’s Inside The Trenches with Marlon Favorite and serves as the guitarist, banjoist, and business head of FOWK BAND. He also releases solo music as Absurdist Arcane. At the Studio A Music Library, Joey works in audio editing and A&R.
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Jaxon Flynn - Library Operations
Jaxon Flynn is a New Orleans-based musician with a background in performance, recording, and music business. He has performed as a drummer with an indie rock band led by Josiah Day and has developed his recording and studio skills through hands-on work at Loyola University New Orleans. At the Studio A Music Library, Jaxon works across organization, studio operations, and social media, helping support the library’s growing catalog and digital presence.
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Otis Curry-Miller - Quality Control
Otis Curry-Miller is an artist, performer, producer, and engineer from Tampa, Florida. He performs as one half of the alt-rock duo fish band!, serves as a studio teaching assistant at Loyola University New Orleans, and works as a live sound engineer at the Maple Leaf. Proficient in mixing and recording engineering, Otis works with the Studio A Music Library to ensure recordings meet sync standards and are professional, polished, and complete.