The Hustle: The Music Industry as a Student

Mar 15, 2019

2:00pm – 3:00pm CT

Many students with a traditional career path in mind see the music business with a closed entrance. But with global revenue growth in the music industry on an upswing, the opportunity for college students and recent grads to enter the music industry is expanding. The music industry is currently exploding and evolving into a new space full of young innovative entrepreneurs, and students have never been more able to break into an industry from myriad angles. Hear four different perspecitves on sucessfully breaking into the business as a student.

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Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.

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Az Cohen

300 Entertainment

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Brandon Ewer

713 Magazine MGMT

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Jake Markow

Markow, Inc.

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Primary Access
Artist Wristband
Music Badge
Platinum Badge
Secondary Access
Interactive Badge
Film Badge