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The Edde Brothers are American music video directors, originally from Fresno, CA. The Edde Brothers have directed numerous music videos for artists like Hunter Hayes, [1] Big & Rich, Adam Craig, [2] Randy Rogers Band, Hunter Brothers and Meghan Patrick. They are also noted for directing many music videos for country music star Jon Pardi. [3] In late 2021 the brothers were selected to direct and produce the music video for Randy Travis' "There's a New Kid In Town", [4] featuring Drew Parker. It was the music icon's first official video appearance since his 2013 illness. The Edde Brothers consists of twin brothers Matt Edde and John Edde.

While in college at Loyola Marymount University, the Edde brothers began working on video projects for Hanson. While still traveling and shooting with the group, the brothers decided to move to Nashville in 2011 to begin directing music videos, predominantly in the country music genre. Aside from their music video projects, the brothers have produced and directed various music documentaries for artists like Jon Pardi, Randy Rogers Band and Hanson. In 2014, they were tapped by executives at The Grand Ole Opry to originate a music-focused documentary series depicting new artist's first time playing the iconic venue. They directed several episodes of the series which aired on AT&T Uverse's "Country Deep" platform. The debut episode featured Jamie Lynn Spears, [5] and went on to feature episodes with chart-toppers like Michael Ray, A Thousand Horses, and Maddie & Tae. Aside from directing music based projects, the brothers produce and direct commercials, largely in the consumer product and food/beverage genres. The brothers also co-founded the music video app "VideoBomb" in 2014. [6]

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