LITTLEST STAR ARTIST RESOURCES (LSAR)

"Now it's time for you to shine!"



      Littlest Star Artist Resources (LSAR), a division of Whiting Publicity & Promotions, was founded in 2001 to give artists the information and support they need to take their next career step. LSAR is headed by Chuck Whiting, an award-winning publicist, journalist and songwriter who has worked in the Nashville area since 1985. Littlest Stars who have been spotlighted by LSAR include Brenda Freed of Texas Hot Flash and budding 13-year-old artist Katie Kendall.


Chuck Whiting of Whiting Publicity & Promotions


Singers, songwriters, musicians and others can call on LSAR for:
  • Industry information
  • Networking opportunities
  • Career Advice
  • Demo Sessions
  • Showcases & Events
  • Bar Codes for CD/cassette projects
  • Information about product merchandising
  • Use of a writing room on Nashville's Music Row
  • Accommodations for Nashville visits
  • Music Row Tours
  • Publicity
  • Photography
  • Promotional Kits
  • Graphics & artwork
  • General Office Support
      If we can't help you, we'll try to connect you to someone else who can.

      Although Littlest Star Artist Resources is part of a for-profit company, we provide these services at a very reasonable cost. We stand for total integrity. We only provide assistance to artists we believe have the potential to make a difference on local, regional or national levels.

Feel free to call, write or e-mail us for more information:

Call toll-free: (888) 80-SHINE (807-4463)
Local number: (615) 242-9857
Fax: (615) 242-9860
E-mail: info@littleststar.com or info@shinetime.com
Address: Littlest Star Artist Resources (LSAR), P.O. Box 331941, Nashville, TN 37203-7518

      Chuck Whiting holds a bachelor's degree in music from the University of Alabama in Birmingham and master's and bachelor's degrees in communication from the University of Alabama. He moved to Nashville in 1985 to oversee publicity for the Opryland Hotel. In 1993, he founded Whiting Publicity & Promotions on Nashville's Music Row. During his career, he has won awards in both communication and songwriting. He has provided publicity and other services to businesses and professionals such as the Songwriters Guild of America, Career Imaging Inc., the Tutwiler - A Wyndham Historic Hotel, Union Station - A Wyndham Historic Hotel, Magna Hospitality, author Candy Paull, authors/restaurant critics The Saucy Sisters, Hanging Around Eclectic Arts & Framing, The Melvin Sloan Dancers (of the Grand Ole Opry), artist Wendy Manley, artist Katie Kendall, and many others. He is the former music education board member for the Nashville Entertainment Association. He is a member of the Country Music Association (Sterling member), the Songwriters Guild of America, the Nashville Songwriters Association International, the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce, ASCAP (as a music publisher), and BMI (as a music publisher).

      Littlest Star Artist Resources is an affiliate of Nashville-based Shine Time Records & Books, Whiting Publicity & Promotions, Shine Time Music, Striking Moon Music, and Littlest Star Publishing.










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