The New Rockstar Philosophy grabs some info on Music Licensing

One of my new favorite blog is The New Rockstar Philosophy written by Hoover and Voyno. They cover a myriad of topics related to the state of the music business. Each post has a perfect mix of snark and information, Just the way I like them.
A few days ago Hoover contacted me and asked if [...]

SXSW Panel Picker is UP!!

So this year I thought I would take the Syllabus for my UCLA Class and offer it as a Workshop at SXSW. 12 weeks edited into 45 minutes.
SXSW has a “Panel Picker” that allows anyone to sign in and have a vote. Its a pretty cool system.
First off I want to say THANK YOU to [...]

The first 3rd of the “How to Get Yout Music Licensed” Class at UCLA

I have enjoyed teaching my class at UCLA 15 times more then I could ever have imagined. First off, I have very hungry students, which is key, and second, 12 classes is barely enough time to cover all that we need to in regards to the topic of “How To Get Your Music Licensed in [...]

My class at UCLA this Summer!!

Official today – HOW TO GET YOUR MUSIC LICENSED IN A COMMERICAL. I will be teaching the class this summer at UCLA.
Having your music used in a commercial can mean relative overnight success for a little-known band, artist, or composer. But how do you get your music in the hands of the right people? In [...]