Bands usually don't form with business in mind, but once a band starts packing rooms, business surely intrudes. The practical aspects of touring, recording and inter-band relationships can destroy the fun and creativity …

Beginner

Presenters

Martin Atkins

Look at the inner workings of a multi-million dollar global recording, touring and merchandise business that is 100% artist controlled. Amanda Palmer raised a record-breaking $1,192,793 on Kickstarter from 24,883 fans --…

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Eric Sussman, Kendel Ratley, Martin Goldschmidt, Nicole St Jean, Vickie Starr, Amanda Palmer

Learn tips and tricks on using Ableton Live and Moog Minitaur while recording audio. Course provided by NYC's electronic music production and DJ school Dubspot.……

Intermediate

Presenters

Chris Petti

In the current climate of the music industry, international acts are finding it increasingly difficult to get signed by a label. Join us on a two day workshop where industry experts will give 30 minute lectures on the va…

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Carlos Alvarez, Claudia Alarcon, Emmanuel Zunz, Humberto Carmona, Michael Gitig, Moj Mahdara, Marissa Lopez

Atkins will appear at the South by Bookstore to sign copies of “Tour:Smart” & “Welcome to the Music Business: You’re Fu**ed” following his panel.……

Presenters

Martin Atkins

What are the top 'need to know' issues about the US music market from an international perspective? Experts define and discuss cultural and business matters that impact the globe.……

Presenters

Adam Lewis, Brooke Just-Olesen, Portia Sabin, Richard Bengloff, Steve Ferguson, Sybil Bell

The internet has had a profound effect on all aspects of the music industry and education is no different. Explore different business models in online learning and evaluate the key components to creating a high value onl…

Beginner

Presenters

David Butler, Matthew Sandler, Mike King, Gregory Gordon

In the current climate of the music industry, international acts are finding it increasingly difficult to get signed by a label. Join us on a two day workshop where industry experts will give 30 minute lectures on the va…

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Regina Joskow

Learn tips and tricks for synthesis and sampling techniques using Native Instruments Komplete. Course provided by NYC's electronic music production and DJ school Dubspot.……

Presenters

Chris Petti

Witness a fast paced, hands-on demonstration of the steps involved in screen printing your own t-shirts. T-shirts have been a mainstay in the merch booth for years and are still as important as ever. Learn what it takes …

Beginner

Presenters

Andy Macdougall

YouTube offers anyone the opportunity to show their talent to the world. Artists such as Pomplamoose are using it to continually engage and monetize a fan base. Find out how to successfully build and maintain a music car…

Presenters

David Kostiner, Jack Conte, Mike Rosenthal, Sarah Bardeen, Michael Schneider

There are countless cautionary tales of those who don’t last long enough to achieve success and those who do achieve it, but aren’t careful with the money that they earn. There are also equally important success stories …

Presenters

Andrew W.K., Bart Dahl, Brian Joseph, Josiah Albertsen