Events matching tag "artists"
Wednesday, March 12
In any music recording scenario many choices are made that affect the outcome. Given the myriad ways in which one can approach an album project these days, consider the benefits of hiring professionals and studios and/or…
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Kevin Augunas, Patrick Sansone, Vance Powell
In the last few years, several large music listening platforms have emerged as leaders – giving iTunes a serious run for its money. BandPage, SoundCloud, Pandora, and Spotify have achieved record growth in listeners, but…
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Alex White, J Sider, Mike Herring, Hany Nada
Thursday, March 13
It seems like everyone in the music biz was in a band at some point. Take a close look at music industry executives that successfully made the transition from band to biz. Learn about their current jobs and jobs that wer…
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Josh Rabinowitz, Marc Emert-Hutner, Scott Sellwood, David Hoffman
Geographical borders and barriers to music distribution are shifting with the evolution of the music industry online. Will the next Rolling Stones be from Brazil? Is internet music technology enhancing the ability of art…
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Axel Dauchez, Claudio Vargas, Daniel Glass, Oisin Lunny, Scott Cohen
There has been a dramatic change in the power and leverage in the music business away from the major labels primarily controlling an artist's career and towards the increasingly powerful manager. Top artist managers have…
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Bruce Flohr, Matt Pollack, Michael McDonald, Jeff Pollack
Friday, March 14
Talent discovery through the web has become common place. A new era of A&R has emerged. Indie labels scour the Internet on a daily basis and talent scouts no longer spend late nights hanging out in bars and nightclubs; t…
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Blaise DeAngelo, Diana Kimball, Mike Smith, Nathan McLay
Despite the industrial infiltration of low-grade listening, the mastering field has maintained its relevance and progress of precision. Without this finalizing step from birth of an idea to its sonic realization, the ene…
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Andrew Mendelson, Chris Athens, Joe Palmaccio, Michael Romanowski, Gavin Lurssen
The music industry continues to change at a rapid pace given the proliferation of streaming content, high mobile device penetration, social sharing, the app economy, and more. What’s less clear is what this means for the…
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David Macias, Gregory Mead, Simon Wheeler, Steve Savoca, Yinka Adegoke
Gain understanding of Performing Arts Centers (PACs) and how these venues fit within the touring industry, and the touring mix of an artist's career. Discuss the similarities and differences between PACs and commercial v…
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Bill Bragin, Michael Blachly, Patrick Brogan, Larry Kosson
Saturday, March 15
United States Congressman Michael McCaul calls Austin home and loves music. He is also the most powerful member of the U.S. House of Representatives on matters of Homeland Security (as Chairman of that Committee). At SXS…
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Daryl Friedman, Michael McCaul