Author: Zachary Gulino
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Hypebot: Indie Spotlight: Ryan Vaughn of Backline Creative and Head Bitch Music
Hypebot featured the Ryan Vaughn A2IM Featured Executive highlight this week. Ryan Vaughn, founder of Backline Creative and CFO of Head Bitch Music, tells us how he built success over a 20-year music career.Throughout his more than 20-year career in music, Ryan Vaughn has had a hand in nearly every vertical in…
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The Ringer: When AI Is Making Music, Where Do the Humans Fit In?
Martin Clancy was quoted by The Ringer discussing the ethics of fake AI artists, and the use of AI in music. Pinning down the rights around an artist’s sonic likeness is tricky. As it stands, “transformative” content, like a parody, is considered fair use. However, determining whether a work is…
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A2IM: A2IM FEATURED EXECUTIVE – RYAN VAUGHN, FOUNDER, BACKLINE CREATIVE; CFO, HEAD BITCH MUSIC
This week’s A2IM Featured Executive column highlighted Head Bitch Music’s Ryan Vaughn. Throughout his more than 20-year career in music, Ryan Vaughn has had a hand in nearly every vertical in the industry, starting as a professional percussionist and drummer in both the studio and live on stage with artists of myriad…
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Celebrity Access: AIMP LA Chapter Awards 4th Annual ‘Linda Komorsky AIMP Scholarship’ to USC Rising Junior Jacqueline Gibson
Celebrity Access covered the AIMP LA Chapter’s announcement that Jacqueline Gibson from USC has been awarded the 4th Annual ‘Linda Komorsky AIMP Scholarship’. “I want to extend a huge thank you to everyone in the AIMP for believing in me and providing me with opportunities and support to further my…
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AIMP LA Chapter Awards 4th Annual ‘Linda Komorsky AIMP Scholarship’ to USC Rising Junior Jacqueline Gibson
May 26, 2023 – The Los Angeles Chapter of the Association of Independent Music Publishers (AIMP) presented its fourth annual Linda Komorsky AIMP Scholarship to Jacqueline Gibson on May 25th during the LA Chapter’s recent “2023 Summer Kick-Off Mixer.” Gibson, who is slated to be a Junior in the fall,…
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OpenPlay Launches Developer Network for Customized API Integrations with DataArt as Lead Partner
May 17, 2023 (Los Angeles, CA & Nashville, TN) – OpenPlay Inc., provider of the music industry’s leading platform for asset and catalog management, has launched a new Developer Network that will enable fast and highly customized API integrations for OpenPlay clients. The lead partner for the network will be…
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OpenPlay Partners with VEVA Collect to Deliver Music for VEVA Clients
May 15, 2023 (Los Angeles, CA, Nashville, TN) – OpenPlay Inc., provider of the music industry’s leading platform for asset and catalog management, announced today their new partnership with VEVA Collect, the virtual music vault built by and for creators, to provide VEVA Collect clients with access to OpenPlay’s Direct…
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Billboard Op-Ed: 9 Reasons Why AI and Music Are Worth the Fight
Billboard published Martin Clancy’s Op-Ed titled “9 Reasons Why AI and Music Are Worth the Fight” where he discusses how the benefits of using AI in music outweigh the challenges. As a musician, educator, and author, I’ve spent the last few years examining AI’s challenges to the music ecosystem. But…
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AIMP Announces Speakers for Global Music Publishing Summit on June 13 in NYC
Keynote conversation with Doug E. Fresh and David Porter to close Summit May 11, 2023 (New York, NY) – The Association of Independent Music Publishers (AIMP) has released the preliminary schedule for this year’s Global Music Publishing Summit, taking place on June 13 at the 3 West Club in New…
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Jaybird May 2023 Newsletter
May Newsletter Come See Us at Music Biz 2023! Jaybird clients Made in Memphis Entertainment (MIME), Deborah Mannis-Gardner, Jessica and Ryan Vaughn, DDEX, Verifi Media, Reel Muzik Werks, and OpenPlay will be on panels at the Music Biz 2023 conference in Nashville from May 15-18. In addition, Jaybird President Laurie Jakobsen, Director Bill Greenwood, and Communication Specialists Ashley Friedman and Zach Gulino will all…