Join Rock Lititz for a look at how your favorite large-scale shows become a reality. Follow a show from napkin sketch to opening night, as events are designed, manufactured, routed, rehearsed, and prepped for the world’s largest tours. Hear about the importance of vendor relationships, the realties of both budget and timeline, and the best ways to collaborate for safe and successful run. Speakers: Bing - Senior Producer, Production Glue/TAIT David '5'1' Norman - Tour Manager | Tour Director | Tour Accountant, Tour Forensics Rachel Pfennig Hales - Experience Manager, Rock Lititz Soon ..read more

Tour promoters are very hands on with everything from putting a tour on sale to helping execute the artist team vision for the live experience. Come learn about this popular career pathway and you may be surprised about what it takes to get there. Speakers: Aria Williams - Global Project Manager & Tour Director, Live Nation Eric Holt - Founder (The Lovenoise Group), Assistant Professor (Belmont University) Michael Schneider - VP, Content Acquisition & Partnerships, Veeps Originally aired: August 2, 2023 @ All Access Fest: Virtual ..read more

In the music business, "marketing" is probably one of the hottest buzzwords. What do marketers even do and how does it apply to the many faces of music business careers? Speakers: Dani Chavez - Artist Manager and CMO, FM Group at YMU Joanna Noyes - SVP, Global Marketing & Brand Strategy, The Orchard Dre Slater - Founder (Emperium Entertainment), Head of Artist Discovery (The Digilogue) Rhea Ghosh - Chief Marketing Officer, Cosynd Originally aired: August 2, 2023 @ All Access Fest: Virtual ..read more

It's important for artists to have their brand and image together in order to engage with their fans – get more followers, sell merch, and get people out to their live shows. In this panel, we'll have key players come together to talk about the essentials for a promoting a successful artist brand. Speakers: Blair Miller - Founder & CEO, Chaos Creators Entertainment Brooke Rascoff - Global Music Marketing & Streaming Lead, Riot Games Chadae Bowler - Principal, Like The Singer Will Tenney - Founder and Managing Partner, SunPop Originally aired: August 2, 2023 @ All A ..read more

A great team is essential for an artist as they need to protect their creative craft. This panel will detail the various members of an artist's team and how they interact and play a role in an artist's life and career financially and creatively. Speakers: Aurielle Brooks - Attorney (Arrington & Phillips, LLP), VP & General Counsel (Collective Gallery LLC) Chayce Cheatham - Music Brand Partnerships, CAA Eric Garcia - Owner / Artist Manager, Light Cave Entertainment Moody Jones - GM, Dance (EMPIRE), Founder (Everybody Knows) Paulina Vo - General Manager, Highnote ..read more

Join this panel of artists, writers, and creators talking about working together and collaborating to make a body work. (Hint: everyone is different!) Speakers: Jake Posner - Founder & CEO, The Culture Theory Lydia Caesar - Artist/Host, Everything Lydia LLC Jamie Hart - Founder/CEO, Hart & Songs Ryan Nealon - Artist, Hart and Songs Originally aired: August 2, 2023 @ All Access Fest: Virtual ..read more

Perhaps the most hands on job within the music business is in music management. While no two stories or pathways will ever be the same in this sector of the music business – there are definitely themes and duties that will align. We'll get real in this questions-heavy session. Speakers: Basak Kizilisik - Founder/CEO, Eighteen Company Sharon Tapper - Executive Director, Music Managers Forum-US Justin LaMotte - Co-Founder / President, Black Wax Veli - Founder (Veli Brand), Partner (Sounds Music Group) Originally aired: August 2, 2023 @ All Access Fest: Virtual ..read more

Learn how the various label group departments at independent creative rights company, Concord, work together. We'll show you how key stakeholders at Concord collaborate to release the music of the artists it partners with. Concord is the independent, worldwide leader in the development, management and acquisition of sound recordings, music publishing and theatrical performance rights. Speakers: Andy Serrao - President, Fearless Records (Concord Label Group) Jill Weindorf -GM, Label Group, Concord Hazel Malit - CFO, Label Group, Concord Joe Dent - SVP, Label Operations, Concord Nurit Smith - Ex ..read more

New tech announcements and advances in the music business are the norm. Join this panel of tech innovators to hear about new opportunities in spaces you may have never thought about. Speakers: Andrew Batey - Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Beatdapp LaTecia Johnson - Head of Growth, FORMLESS Dmitri Vietze - CEO, Rock Paper Scissors Megh Vakharia - Co-Founder & CEO, SymphonyOS Originally aired: August 2, 2023 @ All Access Fest: Virtual ..read more

There are an abundance of resources, groups, and helping hands out there that can help you navigate the music and live entertainment business. They range from trade orgs to unions to community groups, and more. Come hear about important skills and trainings that can make you stand out in this wild business. Speakers: Allyson Newman - Film/TV Composer and Songwriter, Whipbird Sound DeMarco White - Manager, Partnerships & Business Development, The Recording Academy Chris Wares - Assistant Chair, Music Business/Management, Berklee College of Music Rio Van Risseghem - VP, SOLID (Society of Lea ..read more