Association News
Below, you’ll find the latest Association press releases, updates on our upcoming events, introductions to our newest member companies, links to the latest content from Music Biz and our partners, and more.
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April 24, 2017 – Music Biz 2017 Speaker Spotlight: Zeeshan Zaidi, OnTour with Ticketmaster
The Music Business Association is excited to welcome Zeeshan Zaidi, Sr. VP & GM, OnTour with Ticketmaster for ‘Getting Tickets to Your True Fans – An Actionable Discussion‘ on Thursday, May 18 at 9:40 AM during the Music Biz 2017 convention in Nashville! Check out the fun Speaker Spotlight below to get to know Zeeshan little more before his Music Biz panel! Have you ever been to the Music Biz Convention?... Read More
April 24, 2017 – ‘Country Music’s Gone Global’ Sessions to Highlight Genre’s International Initiatives and Expansion at Music Biz 2017
Case studies to examine CMA’s Forever Country campaign, marketing campaign for Tim McGraw’s ‘Humble & Kind,’ and international success of Thomas Rhett April 24, 2017 – The Music Business Association (Music Biz) will present Country Music’s Gone Global on Wednesday, May 17 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. as part of the Music Biz 2017 convention at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel. Emceed by the Country Music Association (CMA), the event will feature invaluable data and research on the global spread of Country music.... Read More
April 23, 2017 – Music Biz 2017 Speaker Spotlight: Jackie Otero, Full Sail University
The Music Business Association is excited to welcome Jackie Otero, Program Director, Entertainment & Music Business at Full Sail University for ‘Kickstarting Your Music Biz Career‘ on Tuesday, May 16 at 11 AM during the Music Biz 2017 convention in Nashville! Check out the fun Speaker Spotlight below to get to know Jackie little more before her Music Biz panel! What’s your favorite thing to do in Nashville — besides attend the Music Biz Convention?... Read More
April 20, 2017 – Music Biz 2017 Speaker Spotlight: Adam Parness, Pandora
The Music Business Association is excited to welcome Adam Parness, Head of Publisher Licensing & Relations at Pandora for ‘Hello vs. Hello: Collecting Global Songwriting Royalties‘ on Tuesday, May 16 at 10:30 AM during the Music Biz 2017 convention in Nashville! Check out the fun Speaker Spotlight below to get to know Adam little more before his Music Biz panel! What’s your favorite thing to do in Nashville — besides attend the Music Biz Convention?... Read More
April 20, 2017 – ‘Industry Jam’ Live Concert Event Returns for Music Biz 2017 in Nashville with Performances from Industry Execs, Top Musicians
Rare reunion performance from the original Alice Cooper band, featuring Dennis Dunaway, Michael Bruce, and Neal Smith Tributes to Emerson Lake & Palmer, the Summer of Love, The Doors, Leon Russell and Joe Cocker, Chicago, Janis Joplin, and Jefferson Airplane Alice Cooper Band, Glen Campbell, and artist manager Toby Mamis to be honored with special awards April 20, 2017 – The Music Business Association (Music Biz) will bring back its popular Industry Jam live concert event for an encore on Monday,... Read More
April 18, 2017 – Music Biz 2017 Speaker Spotlight: Amanda Cates, Maverick Nashville
The Music Business Association is excited to welcome Amanda Cates, Head of Marketing & Digital Strategy at Maverick Nashville for ‘The Startup Deal: What Happens After You Sign?‘ on Thursday, May 18 at 10 AM during the Music Biz 2017 convention in Nashville! Check out the fun Speaker Spotlight below to get to know Amanda little more before her Music Biz panel! What’s the first concert you ever attended OR what’s the best concert you’ve ever attended?... Read More
April 18, 2017 – Award-Winning Country Chart-Toppers Little Big Town to Perform at Music Biz 2017 Awards Breakfast
April 18, 2017 – The Music Business Association (Music Biz) has announced that Grammy Award-Winning vocal group Little Big Town will perform live at the Music Biz 2017 convention’s Awards Breakfast & Presentations, beginning at 8:30 a.m. CT on May 17 at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel. Sponsored by the Country Music Association (CMA), the Breakfast will also feature awards presentations to Universal Music Group Nashville Chairman and CEO Mike Dungan, who will receive the Presidential Award for Outstanding Executive Achievement,... Read More
April 17, 2017 – Music Biz 2017 Nashville Restaurant Guide Now Available!
What do streaming, vinyl, and the Nashville food scene all have in common? They’ve all exploded — and so will the buttons on your pants after you order Jim Donio’s favorite fried chicken around the corner at Puckett’s! Ever wondered where Nashville’s label execs like their lobster? Or perhaps where publishers and PROs line up for pork ribs? Well, look no further as Music Biz has searched high and low throughout Music Row for the industry’s favorite hotspots!... Read More
April 16, 2017 – Music Biz 2017 Speaker Spotlight: Dick Wingate, DEV Advisors
The Music Business Association is excited to welcome Dick Wingate, Principal, DEV Advisors for ‘Investing, Incubation & Funding for Music Startups‘ on Thursday, May 18 at 11 AM during the Music Biz 2017 convention in Nashville! Check out the fun Speaker Spotlight below to get to know Dick little more before his Music Biz panel! Have you ever been to the Music Biz convention? If so, what’s your favorite memory from the event?... Read More
April 14, 2017 – Music Biz 2017 Speaker Spotlight: Joey Elwood, Gotee Records/Emack Music Publishing
The Music Business Association is excited to welcome Joey Elwood, Co-Founder at Gotee Records and President at Emack Music Publishing for ‘Cultivating Independence in Digital Operations & Intelligence‘ on Wednesday, May 17 at 2 PM during the Music Biz 2017 convention in Nashville! Check out the fun Speaker Spotlight below to get to know Joey little more before his Music Biz panel! What’s the first concert you ever attended OR what’s the best concert you’ve ever attended?... Read More
