Big Loud Adds VP: Republic/New York Dir./A&R Patch Culbertson has been named VP/A&R for Big Loud. Over his eight years at Republic, his signings have included Aminé, SoMo and Florida Georgia Line. He reports to Big Loud President Clay Hunnicutt and Partner Seth England. "He is a game changer," Hunnicutt says, "and he is exactly the kind of team member we wanted to work with when we started Big Loud two years ago." Reach Culbertson here.