DMT Events

Digital Music Trends at Midem 2014 chats with Julie Knibbe, Platform Evangelist at Deezer. Tune in to find out about the company’s developer strategy, its API, the role of mobile, the music hacking community and much more. Deezer’s developer portal is on http://developers.deezer.com. Andrea Leonelli http://www.digitalmusictrends.com http://www.twitter.com/digimusictrends The post Julie Knibbe, Platform Evangelist at Deezer – DMT at MIDEM 2014 appeared first on Digital Music Trends.

Digital Music Trends interviews the Director of MIDEM Bruno Crolot shortly after the press conference at MIDEM announcing the outcome of this year’s event. Andrea Leonelli http://www.digitalmusictrends.com http://www.twitter.com/digimusictrends The post Bruno Crolot, Director at MIDEM (DMT at MIDEM 2014) appeared first on Digital Music Trends.

In this interview recorded at Midem 2014 I chat with Allen Bargfrede from Berklee College of music about the Rethink Music initiative and what’s been happening over the past year (including the startup event in Berlin), student’s attitudes towards entrepreneurship, Berklee’s new program in that area and much, much more. Andrea Leonelli http://www.digitalmusictrends.com http://www.twitter.com/digimusictrends The post Allen Bargfrede, Executive Director, Rethink Music at Berklee College of Music (DMT at Midem 2014) appeared first on Digital Music Trends.

Digital Music Trends speaks with Norman Abdul Halim from Recording Industry of Malaysia. We chat about the different digital services available in Malaysia, and how artists are starting to expand internationally. Andrea Leonelli www.digitalmusictrends.com www.twitter.com/digimusictrends The post Norman Abdul Halim, Recording Industry Malaysia Midem 2014 appeared first on Digital Music Trends.

Digital Music Trends catches up with Melinda Lee, GM at Getty Music. Getty’s music service aims to provide an easy solution for videographers looking for easy-to-license music at a price that reflects the budget of their production. We chat about the challenges faced and achievements of the service over the past three years – since […] The post Melinda Lee, General Manager at Getty Images Music (DMT at MIDEM 2014) appeared first on Digital Music Trends.

Digital Music Trends at MIDEM 2014 interviews Marie-Alicia Chang, co-founder and Head of Data Partnerships at MusicMetric. The company has been working hard over 2013 to make their data more accessible and meaningful to the music industry so we chat about that process and the company’s milestones in the past 12 months. http://www.musicmetric.com Andrea Leonelli […] The post Marie-Alicia Chang, MusicMetric (DMT at MIDEM 2014) appeared first on Digital Music Trends.

This week on the DMT 1-2-1 show an interview with Mel Brown, founder of Impressive PR, recorded at MIDEM 2014. Impressive has handled PR for bands like Snow Patrol, Muse, Coldplay and many more over the years, in this interview we chat about the evolution of music PR, the importance of discovering new bands, the […] The post Ep.46: Mel Brown from Impressive PR (DMT 1-2-1) Midem 2014 appeared first on Digital Music Trends.

Digital Music Trends chats with Brian Hamilton, SVP of Worldwide Sales and Marketing at Gracenote. We chat about the Tribune acquisition in 2013, the new Gracenote Rhythm initiative, their involvement in hack days, the partnership with Next Big Sound, the international business and much more. Andrea Leonelli http://www.digitalmusictrends.com/ http://www.twitter.com/digimusictrends The post Brian Hamilton, SVP Worldwide Sales & Marketing at Gracenote (DMT at Midem 2014) appeared first on Digital Music Trends.

Andrea Leonelli from Digital Music Trends interviews Pledge Music. 01:00 What are the updates with Pledge Music on the product front? 02:14 What changes did Pledge Music have to make the service more suitable for the labels. 03:18 Have the artists evolved in the way they approach their campaigns? Specially those who are on their […] The post Midem 2014 Pledge Music interview with CEO Benji Rogers and A&R Paul Barton appeared first on Digital Music Trends.

DMT chats with Thorsten Schliesche, SVP & GM Europe at Napster. We talk about the company’s brand, the expansion in Europe, the deal with Telefonica and the company’s subsequent South American expansion and much more. Andrea Leonelli http://www.digitalmusictrends.com http://www.twitter.com/digimusictrends The post Thorsten Schliesche, Napster – DMT at MIDEM 2014 appeared first on Digital Music Trends.

DMT chats with Mark Frieser, founder and CEO of Syncexchange and SyncSummit at Midem 2014. We focus especially on Syncsummit, an event bringing together professional working in the music sync industry from all over the world. After a few successful events in the US, SyncSummit is heading to Europe debuting in Paris on April the […] The post Mark Frieser, Founder & CEO of Syncexchange and Syncsummit appeared first on Digital Music Trends.

Digital Music Trends chats with Martin F. Frascogna of Frascogna Law. We discuss the business challenges that he faces when it comes to internationalization of music, specially digital services. Andrea Leonelli www.digitalmusictrends.com www.twitter.com/digimusictrends The post Martin F. Frascogna, Frascogna Law – DMT at Midem 2014 appeared first on Digital Music Trends.

Digital Music Trends chats to the CEO of SongFlow Martijn Tjho. SongFlow is a digital music distribution service based in Amsterdam taking care of everything from song and release management through to reporting and royalty payments, enabling artists to focus on their relationship with fans. http://www.songflow.com Andrea Leonelli http://www.digitalmusictrends.com http://www.twitter.com/digimusictrends The post Martijn Tjho, CEO at SongFlow (DMT at MIDEM 2014) appeared first on Digital Music Trends.

Digital Music Trends at MIDEM 2014 catches up with BandPage’s Doug Scott on the company’s development in the past year. http://www.digitalmusictrends http://www.twitter.com/digimusictrends The post Doug Scott, VP of Marketing and Artist Relations at BandPage – DMT at MIDEM 2014 appeared first on Digital Music Trends.

At MIDEM 2014 I had the pleasure to catch up again with Juliana Meyer, founder of SupaPass after our first chat earlier in 2013 on the DMT 1-2-1. We talk about the latest developments and the company and what’s coming up. http://www.digitalmusictrends.com The post Juliana Meyer, founder at SupaPass (DMT at Midem 2014) appeared first on Digital Music Trends.

Digital Music Trends speaks with Bora Celik from Jukely. We chat about how Jukely can be used for music fans to connect with each other and go to concerts. Andrea Leonelli http://www.digitalmusictrends.com http://www.twitter.com/digimusictrends The post Bora Celik, Jukely – DMT at Midem 2014 appeared first on Digital Music Trends.

Digital Music Trends chats with Ken Hertz about the evolution of the digital music landscape and its challenges, the TRANS4RM initiative and lots more. http://www.digitalmusictrends.com http://www.youtube.com/digimusictrends The post Ken Hertz from Hertz Lichtenstein & Young – DMT at MIDEM 2014 appeared first on Digital Music Trends.

DMT chats with the CEO of Rock In Rio Luis Justo on the festival’s future plans including the first US festival in Las Vegas in 2015, the partnership with SFX, the numbers of the festival, brand partnerships and more. 00:23 Rock in Rio introduction.  “The price of Rock In Rio in 1985 was just 8 […] The post Rock In Rio’s CEO Luis Justo – Midem 2014 appeared first on Digital Music Trends.

Digital Music Trends chats with Charles Caldas, Merlin’s CEO at MIDEM 2014. 00:40 Charles gives us an overview of Merlin 01:10 Merlin has had great success in the past few years representing the independent sector worldwide, especially when it comes to negotiating with streaming services, has that also helped them achieve the healthy market share […] The post Charles Caldas, CEO at Merlin – DMT at MIDEM 2014 appeared first on Digital Music Trends.