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Indie Thursday Showcase - April 7, 2011
THE RENAISSANCE HOTEL & SPA HOLLYWOOD
1755 N. Highland Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90028
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
FREE, FREE, FREE.....ALL AGES!!
7:30 SHANNON BRYANT
8:00 LAYLA KILOLU
8:30 FIZ
9:00 LARA JOHNSTON
9:30 JACK SPADE
10:00 ADRIEN
The Real Deal Speakers and Schedule
The Real Deal Speakers
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Alan Brewer Composer, Producer, Songwriter / BME | Amy Houck Marketing Strategist & CEO / 440 Artist Alignment | Art Ford Licensor, Music Library / Worldsongnet.com | Steven Goldmann Director (Burning Bridges, Trailer Park of Terror, etc.) |
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Richard Glasser Head of Music, Weinstein Company | Jim Dooley TV, Film & Video Game Composer / Remote Control Productions | Steffan Fantini TV & Film Composer | Helen Schmidt Social Media Director / 440 Artist Alignment |
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Julia Michels Music Supervisor (Sex in the City 1&2, The Blind Side, etc.) | Zain Effendi Film Composer | Rhonda Bedikien Publisher / Heavy Harmony Music | Dan Licht TV & Film Composer ("Dexter", "Body of Proof", etc.) |
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Loren Weisman Producer, Author, Consultant | Paul Shaheen CEO, Cryo Snowbaords | Jim DeCicco CEO Fast Forward Entertainment / Artist Coach | Ray Costa Costa Communications Moderator |
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Glenn Litwak Entertainment Attorney | Jett Dunlap JD24/7 - HMMA Media Host | Terrell Newby CEO - Football Channel USA | Jerry Davis Music Supervisor - FOX Sports |
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Jay Warsinske SOUNDTRACK CENTRAL/ Indie Power CEO | Chris Honetschlager President, BETA Records | John Vinestreet Vinestreet Music Consulting | Rod Lindquist Music Dealers - C.A.R.E. Rep, Catalog A&R |
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Sabu Simonian Commercial Composer Lazy Hooks Music Library | Ryan Merchant Commercial Composer Lazy Hooks Music Library | James Leach SESAC VP-Writer/Publisher Relations & New Technogies | Chris Lennertz TV & Film Composer ("Supernatural", "The Deep End") |
The Real Deal Schedule of Events
| TIME | MODULE |
|---|---|
| 8:00am - 8:50am | Registration |
| 9:00am - 9:45am | Key Strokes to Global Success : Social Media Marketing 2.0 Amy Houck - Marketing Strategist & CEO, 440 Artist Alignment Helen Schmidt - Social Media Director, 440 Artist Alignment Loren Weisman - Producer, Author, Consultant Jennifer Lyneis - President, UE3 Promotions |
| 10:00am -10:45am | LICENSING ROUND 1 Football Channel USA & Cryo Snowboards |
| 11:00am -11:45am | Financial Security: Collect Your Music Money! Rhonda Bedikian - Publisher, Heavy Harmony Music James Leach - Director-Writer, Publisher Relations, SESAC, Inc |
| 12:00pm -1:00pm | LUNCH BREAK |
| 1:00pm - 1:45pm | Small Screen, Big Bucks: The Land of TV Composing! Moderator: Ray Costa - Costa Communications Jim Dooley - Composer ("Pushing Daisies", "Epic Mickey") Steffan Fantini - Composer ("Criminal Minds", "Suspect Behavior") Dan Licht - Composer ("Dexter", "Body of Proof") Chris Lennertz - Composer ("Supernatural", "The Deep End") |
| 2:00pm - 2:45pm | License Friendly Music: Secrets to the Perfect Placement Song! Moderator: Alan Brewer - Producer, Songwriter Richard Glasser - Head of Music, Weinstein Company ("Crash", "The Painted Veil", etc.) Julia Michels - Music Supervisor (Sex in the City 1&2, The Blind Side, etc.) Jerry Davis - Music Supervisor, Fox Sports Art Ford - Licenser, Producer (Worldsongnet.com) |
| 3:00pm - 3:45pm | LICENSING ROUND 2 Co-Writing Opportunity, Beta TV, Music Dealers Library |
| 4:00pm - 4:45pm | LICENSING ROUND 3 Richard Glasser - Weinstein Company |
| 5:00pm - 5:45pm | LICENSING ROUND 4 Art Ford - World Song Net Exclusive Library |
| 5:45pm - 6:00pm | Guided Success Visualization Wrap-up Facilitated by Jim DeCicco |
Get Early Bird Tickets Now
February 2011 Music Genre Nominees
| ARTIST | CITY | COUNTRY | CATEGORY | SONG | ||
| Alex Nester | Simi Valley | USA | Female Vocal | Idolatry | ||
| Big Ol' Nasty Getdown | Los Angeles | USA | Funk/Groove | College Funk | ||
| Coldwater Canyon Band | Granada Hills | USA | Country | Peace of Mind | ||
| Dimitri's Rail | Spring | USA | Rock | Will Never Break | ||
| Eric Bettens | Courcelles | BEL | Classical/Orchestral | Yvain, le chevalier au lion | ||
| Haunting Heather | Platte City | USA | Rock | Tangled | ||
| Jane Hunt | New York | USA | Classical/Orchestral | Olympia | ||
| Jesse Kinch | New York | USA | Rock | On the Run | ||
| Kim DiVine | Los Angeles | USA | Pop | Easy On Me | ||
| Leslie Egerer - bergenmusic | Bergen | USA | Classical/Orchestral | Catharsis | ||
| Luci | nashville | USA | Adult Contemporary/AAA | Little Girl | ||
| Maturo | Glendora | USA | New Age/Ambient | Truly Eve | ||
| Michael Horsphol | Winnaleah | USA | Classical/Orchestral | Germination (Gloria Natura Pt.1) | ||
| Peng-Peng Gong | New York | USA | Classical/Orchestral | Sorrowful Tiantai - 1st Symphony | ||
| Peter Davison | Santa Monica | USA | New Age/Ambient | Possibility | ||
| Phoenix Rising | San Francisco | USA |
World | Inside Out | ||
| Prema Yin | Kuala Lumpur | MYS |
Pop | Eyo Eyo | ||
| Ruby Summer | La Jolla | USA | Pop | Mermaids & Poets | ||
| Sarah Greene | Boston | USA | Adult Contemporary/AAA | Get Me Through the Night | ||
| Shazman | Eaton Park | USA | Reggae | Mystery Lady | ||
| Tambu-christel Pembele | Woodland Hills | USA | R&B/Soul | Preach | ||
| Tatiana Owens | Harlem | USA | Pop | Pendulum | ||
| The Ceez | Los Angeles | USA | Alternative | Feather Gloves | ||
| Twaang | Staffanstorp | SWE | Instrumental | Dark angel | ||
| Urbalist | La Jolla | USA | Rap/Hip_Hop | Chemo Begins |
Indie Thursday Showcase Thursday, March 3rd, 2011
THE RENAISSANCE HOTEL & SPA HOLLYWOOD
1755 N. Highland Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90028
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
FREE, FREE, FREE.....ALL AGES!!
LINE UP:
7:30 LIGHT IN AUGUST
8:00 SARAH GREENE
8:30 JASON REID
9:00 GABRIELLE WORTMAN
9:30 ROZZI CRANE
10:00 FOR THE KINGS
See highlights of Feb. showcase, CLICK HERE
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HMMA Presents - "The Real Deal"
HMMA brings you the impossible once again!
What if you could get paid $2,500 or more per song instead of $0.99?
Welcome to the World of Music Licensing & Song Placements...
The HMMA is seeking the following music & artists for Guaranteed placements:
• R&B, Club & Pop songs
• Edgy Rock, Electronic tracks
• Hip Hop, Urban R&B songs
• Instrumental Source Music
• Electronica/Techno
• Indie Rock & Alternative Rock, male and/or female vocal
• Power Pop Female Vocal ala Lady Gaga/Britney Spears
• Alternative Rock, Power-Pop/Punk
• Alternative/Pop/Rock ala Arcade Fire
• Orchestral music cues (all styles)
Finally, a music industry event where you get deals - not lip service!
HMMA presents "The Real Deal" - A one day power packed music industry event where top music execs are there to acquire your music and place it into high level projects that would normally takes years of schmoozing to get into. HMMA puts you into the time machine of success so you can have it now. Premiere panels, professional one-on-one mentoring, instructional workshops and unprecedented opportunities to include:
• Head of Music at Weinstein Co. will select a song for placement in upcoming film
• Composer will be selected for mentoring with Emmy winning composer Jim Dooley at Remote Control Productions
• Artists will be chosen to have up to 20 songs hosted in the Worldsongnet music library
• Cryo Snowboards will select artist to brand with and be hired for launch party at Big Bear
• Source music will be chosen for Football Channel USA
• Director will select music for cable network prime-time series
• Grammy™ Music producer will select a songwriter to co-write an original song for upcoming film
• Artist chosen to appear on a the nationally syndicated music TV program, Beta Records TV
• Artist selected for Music Dealers promotional campaign to music supervisors & ad agencies
• Music supervisor will review and select music for two films and a TV show
• Music will be selected for Major League Baseball as player's "theme music"
...and much more!
WHAT THIS MEANS TO YOU IS THE OPPORTUNITY TO GET YOUR MUSIC INTO THESE PROJECTS, GET PAID, GET RESIDUALS AND GET MORE OPPS IN THE FUTURE BECAUSE YOU NOW HAVE A PERSONAL CONNECTION - ANYONE SERIOUS ABOUT THRIVING IN THE MUSIC BUSINESS SHOULD BE LEAPING OUT OF THEIR SEAT AND GRABBING A TICKET NOW BEFORE THEY RUN OUT!
All of this will take place AT THE EVENT - RIGHT THEN AND THERE!
No more "let's do lunch..." - HMMA is plugging you in!
Also featured will be one-on-one mentoring (first come, first served) Live demos to reveal what your music should sound like for TV & Film Licensing and how to get that sound with what you are using right now!
LIMITED SEATING - ONLY 100 SPOTS AVAILABLE
DATE: SUNDAY, APRIL 10
TIME: 9AM - 6PM
PLACE: THE HIGHLANDS, HOLLYWOOD
LIMITED QUANTITY EARLY BIRD PRICING
GET YOURS NOW BEFORE THEY'RE GONE!
Can't be there in person? - HMMA offers "Remote Control"
Get your music reviewed for the above placement opps + mentoring from HMMA execs and access to video event content.
For any artist where travel is a barrier, "Remote Control" will get you in and get you connected - Just purchase the "Remote Control" ticket.
Attendees will include a link to their music when securing a ticket via the online form.
Music will be reviewed before the event and selections will be compiled for each opportunity
Selections will be auditioned live at the event and a choice will be made on the spot!
This is an innovative event where music execs will candidly reveal the licensing process and select music for real projects in real time. There will also be one-on-one mentoring sessions, consulting for library inclusion and informative DIY panels specifically on how to style your music for Film & TV and how to get your music production on the level using what you already have, a great networking event right after the event to anchor it all in and some special features to be revealed at the event that will secure your success in today's music world and beyond!
This is not a raffle, prizes or a contest - It's real music execs choosing real music for real projects in real time
The event will have top execs from major media and products companies including the Weinstein Company, supervisors that place for HBO, Cinemax and other prime cable outlets, FOX Sports Net, and execs that place music for major feature films from Paramount, Sony, Lion's Gate, Universal and other major media distributors that are interested in licensing new music. Attendees will be Songwriters, Bands, Indie Artists, Composers, Producers and anyone who has music they are looking to license into Film, TV and Commercials.
You can expect to get your music licensed, build a personal relationship with a music supervisor/executive and get valuable production tips, guidance and actionable knowledge to further your career in music or any combination of the items listed - Everyone will come away from the event with something of high value! - Guaranteed
The event will be delivered in a fun and dynamic conference style format with the execs on stage in front of a screen and the attendees seated in the audience. There will be multiple panels and screening modules for each type of music use and one-on-one mentoring/library consulting going on in a plush and comfortable lounge area.
LIMITED SEATING - ONLY 100 SPOTS AVAILABLE
DATE: SUNDAY, APRIL 10
TIME: 9AM - 6PM
PLACE: THE HIGHLANDS, HOLLYWOOD
LIMITED QUANTITY EARLY BIRD PRICING
GET YOURS NOW BEFORE THEY'RE GONE!
Can't be there in person? - HMMA offers "Remote Control"
Get your music reviewed for the above placement opps + mentoring from HMMA execs and access to video event content.
For any artist where travel is a barrier, "Remote Control" will get you in and get you connected - Just purchase the "Remote Control" ticket.
Last Call for February Submissions!
Hollywood Music in Media Awards announces final call for February entries. All musicians must submit their music for nomination consideration for the February round before the deadline. Each month during the year, nominations will be awarded from the pool of entries for the given month and those monthly nominees will be chosen from to win the 2011 HMMA's in their respective categories! Hurry - Deadline is February 28,2011 SUBMIT MUSIC HERE































