Author: Zachary Gulino
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OpenPlay Adds Video to Direct Delivery Feature
May 10, 2023 (Los Angeles, CA) – OpenPlay Inc., provider of the music industry’s leading platform for asset and catalog management, announced today the rollout of their new Video Delivery feature. Designed as an extension of their Direct Delivery product, the new feature lets OpenPlay users who have secured their…
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Angry Mob Music Group Signs Richard Walters toWorldwide Co-Publishing Deal
Los Angeles, CA (May 5, 2023) – Angry Mob Music Group, an independent music publisher boldly serving songwriters, composers, artists, and creatives, has signed UK-based Richard Walters to a worldwide co-publishing deal that will continue the relationship between the Angry Mob Team and Patrick Conseil’s Pure Pop Music. As a…
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Music Connection: Angry Mob Signs Walters
Music Connection covered the recent Angry Mob signing of Richard Walters! “We are so excited to have Richard join the Angry Mob family through our close partnership with Patrick Conseil,” said Marc Caruso, CEO of Angry Mob Music. “It is evident through his longstanding success and recent projects that Richard…
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Billboard Op-Ed: Music’s New Secret Weapon? Creatives as Executives (Guest Column)
Billboard published Jessica Vaughn’s newest Op-Ed “Music’s New Secret Weapon? Creatives as Executives” where she discusses how and why creatives are an asset and can improve the bottom line for music companies as well as highlights her own struggles landing a role in the music industry and fighting to be…
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elDiario.es: A world with AI: Can anyone be Drake?
Martin Clancy was quoted by elDiario.es about how music should be the first industry to embrace AI in a meaningful way. Music has often been at the forefront of technological change, although historically, text-to-image conversion could be considered the first art form to face AI, with applications such as Midjourney,…
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Your Morning Coffee Podcast : Episode 142
Martin Clancy joined the Your Morning Coffee Podcast for an audio drop discussing AI and the music ecosystem including ethics, possibilities, and more. Martin’s segment begins at the 6:15 mark. On this week’s YMC podcast, your groovy hosts Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart discuss the following important new music business…
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Music Row: Justin Levenson Joins OpenPlay As Professional Services Product Lead
Music Row has covered OpenPlay’s recent hiring of Justin Levinson as their new Professional Services Product Lead. Nashville-based Justin Levenson has been named Professional Services Product Lead at OpenPlay, one of the music industry’s leading asset management platforms.In his new role, Levenson will work with OpenPlay’s engineering team, clients, and other stakeholders…
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Authority Magazine: Ryan Vaughn Of Backline Creative: Second Chapters; How I Reinvented Myself In The Second Chapter Of My Life
Ryan Vaughn was interviewed by Jake Frankel of Authority Magazine about how his career has evolved, how he’s overcome career challenges, his top qualities for success, and more. In 2012, I had essentially already started reinventing myself. At the time, many of the places and companies I worked for (including…
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OpenPlay Hires Justin Levenson as Professional Services Product Lead
April 27, 2023 (Los Angeles, CA) – OpenPlay, the music industry’s leading asset management platform, has hired 20+ year music and entertainment industry veteran Justin Levenson as Professional Services Product Lead. In this role, Levenson will work with OpenPlay’s engineering team, clients, and other stakeholders to ensure the platform is…
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The New York Times: An A.I. Hit of Fake ‘Drake’ and ‘The Weeknd’ Rattles the Music World
Martin Clancy was quoted by the New York Times explaining how the music industry has done better with the rise of AI than other industries Courts and lawmakers are only beginning to sort out questions of ownership when it comes to A.I., and copyrights in music can be complicated as it is. For…
