-
Industry Profile: Sound Royalties
Music makes the world go round, but so does money. And fittingly, it takes money to keep an artist’s career chugging. Sound Royalties is in ... -
Executive Profile: Tommy Stalknecht, CEO of Single Music
While working on digital storefronts for major artists at an agency in Nashville, Tommy Stalknecht noticed the unnecessary separation between music sales and ancillary artist ... -
DIY Spotlight: Alyse Vellturo (AKA Pronoun)
Alyse Vellturo had been immersed in the world of music before forming her synth-pop band, pronoun, but never as an artist. She went to Berklee ... -
Out Take: Kevin Teasley, Composer and Music Director
When people attend a live concert, they’re essentially seeing a movie in live action––and as a music director, Kevin Teasley’s job is to oversee those ... -
Songwriter Profile: Nick Waterhouse - Tough Streets and Vital Songs
In a good way, a conversation with Nick Waterhouse could induce whiplash. In a single sentence, the hyper-literate songwriter, musician, producer and artist will reference ... -
Executive Profile: Chuck Surack, Founder/President of Sweetwater Sound
Chuck Surack launched his instrument sales empire from his Volkswagen bus, the same one he used as a 4-track recording studio four decades ago. Over ... -
DIY Spotlight: Birch
Michelle Birsky, aka Birch, grew up in a small town in Connecticut. Though she uncovered her passion for music at a young age, it wasn’t ... -
Executive Profile: Stefanie Taub, CEO of AFM & SAG-AFTRA Intellectual Property Rights Distribution Fund
BACKGROUND An independent, non-profit organization, the AFM & SAG-AFTRA Intellectual Property Rights Distribution Fund exists to collect and distribute funds generated from recordings all over ... -
Songwriter Profile: Jake Scott - The Lyrical Language of Love and Life
Singer-songwriter, producer and musician Jake Scott uses the term “crockpot songwriter” to describe his creative process. “I always have four or five ideas that are ... -
DIY Spotlight: KiSMiT
KiSMiT, the enchanting duo made up of Carly Barnette and Baz King, is having an exciting year of releases. After connecting at Berklee College of ...