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Gail Vareilles is also a writer or co-writer (along with several Grammy winning songwriters) of all Sandshifter songs, and she write with BMG Chrysalis writers as well as writers from Billy Mann's company, Green and Bloom. Gail is a composer for "Dora the Explorer", and their new series "Dora and Friends" due out in 2014. Gail has won over 30 songwriting awards. Gail frequently partners as a co-writer with hit show "GLEE" Music Producer (and multiple Grammy-nominated Songwriter/Producer), Tommy Faragher. Both Gail and Tommy were recent Music Producers of a film starring Mickey Rourke. Faragher and Vareilles have already enjoyed winning 20 awards for songs they wrote together. Gail has numerous professional licensing credits with many of her songs licensed to Film and TV, iPhone apps, Video Games and also numerous Artist cuts. Recent projects include writing and producing for Pop/Reggae star Jovi Rockwell & American Idol’s Top 7 finalist Tim Urban, and Universal artist, Natalia Kelly, among others!

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Sandshifter Music was founded by multi-award winning songwriter, Gail Vareilles, currently a composer for Nickelodeon's megahit "Dora The Explorer". Sandshifter Music is in the business of licensing music for film/TV, ads, corporate promos, video games and apps and artist cuts. Sandshifter Music reps about 20 artists- several of them are American Idol finalists or contestants on The Voice and X Factor. Our music is pop, indie, rock, singer/songwriter, AC, reggae, urban, dance and electro. Recent placements include: Gossip Girls. Countdown to UFC, Alaska Wingmen, The Bad Girls Club (Oxygen Network), Nickelodeon’s Latin hit “Grachi”, Channing Tatum’s “The Vow”, Hyatt Hotels ad, Polo Ralph Lauren ad, Essilor ad, Universal Austria record release, Cristiano Ronaldo video game, Quiero Mi Boda, “The Odd Brodsky”, and the song “Beautiful Dream” sung by Tim Urban licensed to feature film “Movie 43” released in January 2013!