Author: Zachary Gulino
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The Hollywood Reporter Exclusive: How the ‘My Little Pony’ Theme Song Was Remixed and Reimagined for the 40th Anniversary
Abbey White from The Hollywood Reporter recently sat down with Jessica Vaughn for an exclusive interview discussing all things My Little Pony, working with Hasbro and using social media to shape two EPs, the art of crafting themes for children, and AI in the kids’ music space. My Little Pony is…
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Music Connection: Out Take: Tim Burnett
Music Connection’s Out Take Column this month featured MIME and Heavy Hitters’ Tim Burnett! Tim Burnett is the VP of Business and Publishing Administration at Heavy Hitters Music, a boutique song catalog and music publisher that pitches for sync placements in film, television, games and more. It’s part of the Made…
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New Music Business Podcast: How To Hack Spotify (and TikTok) with Ryan Vaughn
Ryan Vaughn from Head Bitch Music joined Ari Herstand on the New Music Business Podcast to talk about his work, “fake” artists, effectively promoting and growing music on streaming platforms, and more! This week, Ari is joined by Ryan Vaughn, Artist Manager at Backline Creative and CFO of Head Bitch…
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Rolling Out: AIMP Atlanta president Tony Alexander wants to find the next big music creative
Rolling Out interviewed AIMP Atlanta Chapter President Tony Alexander at a recent Lunch & Learn Networking event! The AIMP Atlanta Chapter was formally established in December 2022. It has been ramping up to help benefit Atlanta-based independent music publishers, songwriters, producers, and other rights-holders, as well as all those who…
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The New Music Business Podcast: A Sync Licensing Music Executive is Changing the Game
Jessica Vaughn joined Ari Herstand on The New Music Business Podcast to talk all things sync, why indie musicians succeed the most in sync, AI music, music supervision, and more! This week on the New Music Business podcast, Ari is joined by Jessica Vaughn, Head of Sync at Venice Music…
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Deborah Mannis-Gardner Selected for Forbes 50 Over 50 and Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Power Players Lists
August 7, 2023 (Hockessin, DE) – Deborah Mannis-Gardner — Owner/President of DMG Clearances, Inc. and the “Queen of Sample Clearances” according to Billboard, Forbes, Variety, and more — was selected last week for recognition on two prestigious lists: the Forbes 50 Over 50, which highlights dynamic female leaders and entrepreneurs…
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Billboard: Publishing Briefs: CTM Buys Dutch Music Group; Nija Charles Launches Publisher
Billboard’s Publishing Briefs column covered The New Normal Writing Camp! Angry Mob Music Group presented a five-day writing camp from June 26-30 in Downtown LA, drawing over 30 writers, artists and producers from various cultural backgrounds. Called The New Normal Writing Camp, it was founded by Ralph Torrefranca, senior director of a&r at…
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Celebrity Access: Angry Mob Music Group Signs Three To Publishing Administration Deals
Celebrity Access covered Angry Mob’s recent administration deals with Ames, Justin Starling and Taz Conley. Angry Mob Music Group (AMMG) has signed administration deals with three US-based artists: Ames, Justin Starling and Taz Conley. As part of the inked deals, all writers have worldwide administration agreements for specific catalog items and will be able to participate…
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A&R Worldwide: ANGRY MOB’S THE NEW NORMAL WRITING CAMP IN LA
A&R Worldwide covered the recently held first Angry Mob New Normal song camp! The New Normal Writing Camp, organized by Los Angeles-based Angry Mob Music Group, brought together an array of artists, writers, and producers from diverse cultural backgrounds in Downtown Los Angeles last month. Over five days, from June…
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AIMP Nashville Chapter Announces Songwriter Series Class of 2023
Up-and-coming Nashville-based songwriters will perform live at The Listening Room Café on August 9 July 28, 2023 (Nashville) – The Nashville Chapter of the Association of Independent Music Publishers (AIMP) has announced the seven promising Nashville-based songwriters who were selected as the 9th Annual AIMP Nashville Songwriter Series Class of…