Author: Zachary Gulino
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Jaybird Weekly Headline Roundup | September 19, 2025
Welcome to our Weekly Headline Roundup! This week, Ashley interviewed Lisa Ann Walter(!), Zach discusses the cost of unpaid internships in music, and we’re looking at AI music licensing, virality and social media, and direct deals. How Much Does An Unpaid Internship Cost Students? $15,000 and Counting Let’s cut to…
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That’s So Tampa: Tampa’s biggest indie music fest, Vibes of The Bay, takes over Ybor this September
That’s So Tampa covered Symphonic’s upcoming Vibes of The Bay festival. Tampa Bay’s premier independent music festival is back for another big year. Hosted by Symphonic Distribution, the Vibes of the Bay Festival is back for its 9th annual rendition, bringing an incredible day of local music and art to…
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A&R Worldwide: Syphonic Distribution Expands to Puerto Rico
A&R Worldwide’s Newsletter this week included Symphonic’s Puerto Rico expansion and hiring of Victor Roque. Symphonic Distribution has strengthened its footprint in Puerto Rico through a new alliance with High Ground Music (HGM), an independent label and artist development company founded by former Rimas Entertainment executives. Under the partnership, Symphonic…
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Jaybird Weekly Headline Roundup | September 5, 2025
Welcome to our Weekly Headline Roundup! This week, we’re looking at Ashley’s red carpet adventures, ticketing lawsuits, IP theft, tariffs, and more. Ashley Friedman on How PR Helps Her Rule the Red Carpet One of my biggest passions outside of my job at Jaybird Communications has always been interviewing celebrities.…
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Billboard Executive Turntable: Symphonic Distribution appointed Victor Roque
Billboard’s Executive Turntable column included Symphonic’s hiring of Victor Roque as senior director of A&R and client development, LATAM. Symphonic Distribution appointed Victor Roque as senior director of A&R and client development, LATAM, marking a strategic expansion into Puerto Rico alongside a new partnership with High Ground Music (HGM). Roque,…
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Music Business Worldwide: Symphonic expands in Puerto Rico, partnering with High Ground Music, and hiring Victor Roque in LATAM role
Music Business Worldwide covered Symphonic’s expansion into Puerto Rico, partnering with Higher Ground Music and hiring Victor Roque. Indie distributor and music services company Symphonic Distribution is expanding its presence in Puerto Rico through a partnership with recently-formed indie label High Ground Music (HGM) and the appointment of Victor Roque…
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RAMP: SourceAudio Mind-Melds With Reelworld
RAMP – Radio and Music Pros, covered SourceAudio’s new partnership with Reelworld. The agreement will bring together two of the radio industry’s most powerful audio providers, enabling an integrated solution that covers nearly all production music needs for affiliate radio stations — helping them elevate their sound, streamline production, and…
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InsideRadio News Bites: SourceAudio/Reelworld
InsideRadio’s News Bites column featured SourceAudio’s new partnership with Reelworld. SourceAudio, the industry’s leading sync platform and AI music dataset licensing provider, has formed a strategic partnership with global jingle and imaging leader Reelworld. The collaboration brings together two major audio providers to deliver an integrated solution covering nearly all…
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RadioToday: Reelworld and SourceAudio announce global partnership for radio audio
RadioToday covered SourceAudio’s new partnership announcement with Reelworld bringing them together in a global partnership that will bring radio stations an integrated solution that covers nearly all production music needs. Reelworld has signed a new strategic partnership with SourceAudio, bringing together two major players in radio jingles, imaging and production…
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SourceAudio & Reelworld Partner to Bring Comprehensive Production Music Solution to Affiliate Radio Stations Worldwide
September 3, 2025 (Los Angeles and Seattle) – SourceAudio, the music industry’s most widely adopted sync platform and a leader in AI music dataset licensing, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Reelworld, the global leader in radio jingles, imaging, and creative audio branding. The agreement will bring together two of the…
