All tagged music business
Owning your own business in the music industry can be challenging to say the least. The chosen community and location can play a big role in the success of a business. In one of the most revered suburbs in America, Oak Park, Illinois, a music school is forging a unique path to attract and maintain music students. Oak Park School of Music Founding Director Joann Cho speaks with Tom Joyce about engaging students from all walks of life, providing community, and sharing some of her secrets to running a successful music school.
One of the most exciting parts of the music industry involves an area that can seem quite complicated, but given proper tutelage, artists can use sync licensing to their advantage. In this conversation, Tom and Kelci chat with Katy Mcllvaine, owner of Dawn Patrol Music which is a sync licensing company that represents a bevy of independent artists and songwriters for film, tv, commercial ads, tv & movie trailers. This conversation will cover such wide-ranging topics as: working in the entertainment industry, selecting music for a variety of projects, and starting and maintaining your own company.
Though artificial intelligence seems to be on everyone’s mind these days, there are other ground-breaking technologies in the music industry that is making things easier for creatives in the music world. Paulina Vo is at the forefront of the music tech industry as a co-founder of Highnote, which is a secure central hub that lets audio creatives stream full-quality audio, manage feedback, and streamline workflow so audio creatives could stay in sync on audio projects from anywhere in the world. Paulina sits down with Kelci and Tom to discuss music technology, entrepreneurship, and finding time as a music professional to record and produce her own music.
