Brian Long is an experienced entertainment executive currently serving as President of Knitting Factory Management since January 2020. With a rich history in the music industry, Brian has held various significant roles, including Owner of Yes Know Management since February 2002, and Vice President of Knitting Factory Management from January 2016 to December 2019. Brian's background also includes positions as Label Manager at Knitting Factory Records, US Label Manager at Modular Records, and A&R roles at MCA Records, Geffen Records, and Caroline Records/Astralwerks, the latter of which was founded by Brian. Additionally, Brian was a DJ for East Village Radio from 2003 to 2017. Brian holds a degree in Communications and Political Science from the University of Missouri-Columbia.