Big Machine Records

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Big Machine Records is a country music record label launched in 2005 by former Dreamworks executive Scott Borchetta. The label is part of a joint venture between Borchetta and superstar Toby Keith who operates the Show Dog Nashville side of the business.

Jack Ingram, Danielle Peck, Jimmy Wayne, and Taylor Swift are associated with the Big Machine Records side of the enterprise. Toby Keith, his long-time friend, co-writer, and touring partner Scotty Emerick, Rebecca Lynn Howard, Lindsey Haun and duo Rushlow-Harris are on the Show Dog roster.

Jack Ingram yielded the venture's first number one hit single with "Wherever You Are."

Big Machine is based in Nashville, TN. Its records are distributed by Universal.

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