Glass Mountain Records: News

Welcome to Glass Mountain Records

Glass Mountain Records was founded by DIY entrepreneur, songwriter and touring artist Tori Sparks as an alternative to the business models available in the marketplace. Founded in Nashville in 2007, the label is committed to evolving naturally with the intent of taking on other passionate, dedicated artists in the future. We seek to free ourselves from the long shadow of the corporate umbrella and get back to making fresh, inspired, original music. Click here for more information about Glass Mountain Records founder. GMR is based in Florida (USA) and Barcelona (Spain) and is proud to be partnered with BDC/Burnside Distribution, Galileo Music Communication, Karonte Distribution, and Alicia Musica press and promotion.

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Press for “La Flor de Estambul” + GMR Teeshirt Restock

Thank you to EDR magazine by Enderrock as well as all our other friends in the press for announcing the new video “La Flor de Estambul” last week — and thanks to everyone who’s watched it so far, it’s nice to wake up to 15,000+ views on a Monday morning! And! GMR 10th Anniversary teeshirts are back in stock, be…

“La Flor de Estambul”: First Live Video from the Wait No More Live Concert Recording

Today Tori Sparks presents the first single from her upcoming live album Wait No More:: A live version of "La Flor de Estambul," which features guest artist Lena Nouart interpreting this sensual and energetic song with her incredible choreography, plus visuals created by VJ Blu (Francesca Catricala), and directed by Kepa Gainza of Apek Films. Tori and the band would…

Official Release Date + Live Album Preview

The official release date of Wait No More will be the 20th of April, or Record Store Day 2019. Tori Sparks, Calamento + El Rubio will present their new vinyl record with signings and acoustic performances in local music stores, followed by a full band concert presentation on April 26th in the Auditori of Santa Coloma. Even though we’ve still…

GMR FOUNDER: TORI SPARKS

Internationally recognized singer, songwriter, businesswoman and activist Tori Sparks was born in Chicago, and is based in Barcelona, Spain. She has released six critically acclaimed studio albums on her own record label, Glass Mountain Records, and has toured in 24 countries. Sparks has presented guest lectures and panels at numerous professional conferences such as SXSW, WOMEX, and many others, and has been interviewed about her experience in the entertainment industry by national and international media outlets such as Rolling Stone, The Village Voice, Radio3, RTVE2, more. She is also a freelance journalist and translator. Her upcoming 7th album was recorded live on September 14th, 2018 at legendary Barcelona concert hall Luz de Gas, and will be released on vinyl on Record Store Day 2019 (April 20th). Tori is endorsed by D’Addario strings since 2007.

Click to learn more about Tori Sparks.

Catalogue

Putting out fiercely independent music since 2007. Click the album covers below to listen.

The GMR Team

We make the music happen.

Tori Sparks

Founder/Owner

Artist. Entrepreneur. DIY marketing expert. Founded Glass Mountain Records in 2007.

Alicia Rodriguez

Publicist

Publicist. Journalist. Writer. Founder of independent PR firm Alicia Musica.

APM Music

Licensing

All of GMR’s syncronization licensing is handled by APM Music in California, CA, USA.

Galileo Music Communication

Distribution: Germany, Austria, Switzerland

Galileo Music Communication handles GMR’s digital and physical distribution in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.

Karonte Distribuciones

Distribution: Spain/Portugal

Karonte Distribuciones handles GMR’s digital and physical distribution on the Iberian peninsula.

BDC/Burnside Distribution

Distribution: All other territories

BDC/Burnside Distribution handles GMR’s digital and physical distribution in all other territories.