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Industry Profile: Songuard.com - A New Way to Protect Your Song
Industry veteran Barry DeVorzon launched his career as a songwriter and later segued into publishing... “Only because I didn’t know any better,” he jokes. In 1960 he founded Valiant Records, ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Jimmy Duval (Flo Rida, XXXTentacion)
The fuse of rap producer Jimmy Duval’s career was lit when he joined his Oakland elementary school band. Later he snared a music scholarship to the University of Miami but ... -
Sheila E. Drums Her Way into Guitar Center’s Rock Walk
On Saturday, Nov. 3, world-renowned percussionist Sheila E. was inducted into Guitar Center Hollywood’s (GCH) Rock Walk. This was in recognition of her lifelong contributions to the field and also ... -
5 Music Publishers Sound Off: 2018
Tyler Bacon Company: Position Music Clientele: Welshly Arms, Fantastic Negrito, Natasha Blume Contact: positionmusic.com Before he launched Position Music nearly 20 years ago, Tyler Bacon worked in A&R, notably for ... -
Shure’s Off The Beaten Path Contest
On Sept. 26, The Baron’s Jelly – two sisters who’d been flown in from Germany and France – sat alongside Al Schmitt in Capitol’s cavernous Studio A. They were on ... -
Producers Crosstalk: Jett Galindo (Green Day, La La Land)
Mastering engineer Jett Galindo embarked on her career once she graduated summa cum laude from Berklee College of Music with a degree in music production and engineering. She’s worked under ... -
Beck at the Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood, CA
On Friday, Sept. 28, Beck played to a 17,000-strong audience at the legendary Hollywood Bowl. The animated hometown show was sprinkled with songs, stories and starlight as the singer served ... -
Signing Story: FIONN
Identical twins Alanna and Brianne Finn-Morris––doing business as the folk-pop duo FIONN––landed a deal with Vancouver-based label 604 Records after they were spotted busking on the streets of White Rock, ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Doug McKean (Shinedown, My Chemical Romance)
Producer, engineer and two-time Grammy winner Doug McKean’s career took root when he befriended a recording engineer during high school in Connecticut. He later enrolled at NYU where he connected ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Rubén Salas
Since the age of 12, Venezuelan producer, engineer and two-time Latin Grammy winner Rubén Salas knew that he wanted to work in music. After a trip to Miami where he ...
