Drew Fulk

Early years

Fulk was born in Kernersville, North Carolina and moved to Los Angeles in December 2014 where he started to work under the moniker "WZRD BLD" (pronounced "Wizard Blood") working with artists such as Ice Nine Kills, Bullet for My Valentine, Fit for a King, Yelawolf, Moon Taxi and I Prevail. In 2018, he had his first No. 1 rock song with Pop Evil's lead single "Waking Lions".

2019–present

In mid-2019, Fulk started his own publishing company, In the Cut Publishing, through BMG, aimed at signing rock-focused writers and producers. In late 2021, he left BMG and signed a publishing deal with Mike Caren's publishing company, APG^[5] to which In The Cut was moved to as well. In October 2022, he had his tenth #1 Billboard US Mainstream Rock Radio song with Motionless in White's single "Masterpiece".^[6] He has been working with artists such as Disturbed,^[7] Knocked Loose, Kim Dracula, A Day to Remember and Papa Roach. He frequently collaborates with engineer and mixer Jeff Dunne on his projects.^[8][9][10] In addition to his production and songwriting work, Fulk has contributed to music-production education, appearing on the Nail the Mix platform as a guest instructor, teaching a mixing class centered on Emmure’s album Flag of the Beast.^[11]

Grammy Awards

In November 2023, Fulk was nominated for a Grammy as the producer and co-writer of Disturbed's single, "Bad Man", for Best Metal Performance of the year.^[12]

In November 2024, Fulk was nominated for a Grammy as the producer of Knocked Loose's single "Suffocate" featuring Poppy, for Best Metal Performance of the year.^[13]