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Haseeb Qureshi (HQ)

Audiohand / Morehous Legal
CEO / Attorney, EIR
Knoxville, TN
TN licensed attorney, technical founder, roots in music + design, love people, love life @morehouslegal Attorney & EIR, @audiohand CEO
Monday, May 14
 

7:00am CDT

Registration Legends Foyer

9:00am CDT

The Modern Approach to Artist Development: From Self Release to Major Label and Everywhere In-Between Legends DAusten Adams • Noah McPike • Martha Earls • Robert Femia • Kerry O'Neil • Jeremy Stover

10:00am CDT

The Music Modernization Act: How Does It Affect You? Legends DJohn Beiter • Rick Carnes • Jacqueline Charlesworth • Ted Goldthorpe

11:00am CDT

Collective Management of Rights: Do We Need More or Less? Legends DJohn Simson • Cindy Charles • Richard Conlon • John Johnson

12:00pm CDT

Bands and Brands: Trademark Protection in the Music Business Legends DDaniel Novick • Jonah Grossbardt • Charles Lew • Louis Smoller • Lauren Spahn

2:00pm CDT

Podcasting: Licensing And Monetizing This New Success Legends DJim Griffin • Stacie Griffin • Sheena Barnett • Kelly Donohue • Savannah Faircloth • Abby North • Tom Rettig • Greg Riggle • Chris Shiflett • Lauren Spahn • Kevin Twitchell • Tom Webster • Hunter Williams

2:10pm CDT

Conversation With YelaWolf Music Row 5Tim Gray • YelaWolf

2:45pm CDT

Empires Of Their Own: Artists As Business Owners Music Row 5Matthew Adell • Justin Buencamino • Jamie Lidell • Erin Love

3:35pm CDT

New World Order: New Business Models Music Row 5Steven Ambers • Rico Brooks • George Couri • Kevin Grosch

4:10pm CDT

The New Music Economy: A Collaborative Team Approach Music Row 5Monika Tashman • Shawn Kilmurray • John Youngman • Mark Zelasko

5:00pm CDT

Amazon Music Workshop: Curate Your Day with Voice Legends EFGRick Pal Make Music, Make Money Music Row 5Adam Sansiveri • Tara Beaudine • Jaddan Comerford

5:30pm CDT

Banking The Nashville Way Music Row 5Derek Crownover • Eli Ball • Andy Moats • Ashleigh Overly • Brad Peterson

9:30pm CDT

Late Nite with UMG Nashville & CCMG The Stage, 2nd Floor
 
Tuesday, May 15
 

9:30am CDT

The Landscape of the Music Industry In the U.S. and Across the World Legends DJosh Friedlander • David Price Your Metadata S#*ks! Music Row 5Edward Ginis

10:30am CDT

Clearing Rights and Properly Monetizing UGC Legends GStephen White • Jeff Price • John Raso • Michael Weissman The Changing Landscape in the Publishing World Legends EJohn Ozier • Marc Driskill • Beth Laird • Pete Robinson

10:40am CDT

Music Data Exchange: Linking Recordings and Compositions Music Row 5Jon Bender

11:00am CDT

Head Full of Streams Legends DMichael Jbara • Angel Gambino • Brad Serling Battle of the Blockchain Music Row 5Vickie Nauman • Daniel Dewar • Jeff King • Vaughn McKenzie • Benji Rogers • Howie Singer

12:30pm CDT

New Age of CRM Legends EMatt Annerino • Stella Psaroudakis • Itay Rahat • Murray Stall The Country Consumer: The Next Phase of Streaming Growth Legends FAnnie Ortmeier • Beville Dunkerley • Margaret Hart • Brittany Schaeffer • Rebecca Silverstein • Karen Stump The Post-Catalogue Era: How Streaming Is Resetting the Recorded Industry's Business Model Legends DZach Fuller

12:40pm CDT

Artistry and Streaming Income: Q&A with Paul Cardall Legends ABCGarrison Snell • Jonathan Barnes • Paul Cardall • Chris Robley

1:20pm CDT

Who Needs You Anyway? Reinventing the Artist-Label Relationship in the Digital Era Legends ABCAsh Kernen • Brian Aranda • Jason Berger • Roy LaManna • Chill Moody

1:30pm CDT

New Possibilities for Premium Subscription Services Legends GMarc Finer • Jim Buczkowski • Russ Crupnick • Andrew Kautz • Kesha Lee

1:55pm CDT

Successfully Managing Your Releases: Best Practices and Obligations for the Independent Label or Artist Legends ABCMark Spier • Heather Trussell Butsch • Aaron Davis • Julien Frank • Shelby Kennedy

2:00pm CDT

Consumer Trends: U.S. and Beyond Legends DDavid Bakula

2:40pm CDT

From Studio to Smartphone Music Row 5Mark Isherwood • Kim Beauchamp • Deborah Fairchild • Joe Freel • Josh Jackson • F. Reid Shippen

3:00pm CDT

Music Biz Consumer Insights: The Uses, Applications & Challenges of Data in Music Legends GSania Haq • David Bakula • Reece Daniels • Robert Delmonte • Pablo Douzoglou • Fabrice Sergent Tribes and Niche Music Culture Legends FBob Barbiere • Tyler Lenane • Vickie Nauman • Thomas Steffens

4:00pm CDT

Featured Presentation: Music’s Leading Ladies Speak Out powered by Nielsen Music Legends ABCDMarcie Allen • Erin Crawford • Wendy Goldstein • Melinda Newman • Dolly Parton • Linda Perry • Beka Tischker • Marlene Tsuchii • Kelli Turner • Janet Weir

6:00pm CDT

WEA Cocktail Party Kitchen Notes — Omni Lobby
 
Wednesday, May 16
 

8:15am CDT

Awards Breakfast & Presentations sponsored by Country Music Association (CMA) Legends BallroomFred Beteille • David Briley • James Donio • Steve Harkins • Sarah Trahern

1:00pm CDT

The Billboard Hot 100 Turns 60 Legends DLarry Miller • Steve Bartels • Avery Lipman • Monte Lipman • Silvio Pietroluongo Will Tech Save The Music Rights Industry? Legends EVirginie Berger • Allen Bargfrede • Turo Pekari • Michael Shanley • Michael Simon Branding, A Case Study: Durango and Tyler Farr Legends ABCPaul Jankowski • Mike Fuller • John Zarling

1:30pm CDT

The Future Of Music Credits Music Row 5Dr. Portia Sabin • Kim Beauchamp • Maureen Droney • Deborah Fairchild • Lindsey Jackson • Jacqui Louez Schoorl The Video-ization of Music Legends FCherie Hu • Scott Boyarsky • Brian Hamilton • Alex Kisch

1:35pm CDT

Music and Money in Sync: The Many Paths to Success Legends GKatie Jelen • Aaron Gant • Nick Keenan • Stephen Schmuldt • Joel Timen

2:00pm CDT

The Business of Merch: Fundamentals & Strategies to Make Music Merchandise Work for You Legends DVanessa Ferrer • Rudy Luna • Darryl Ballantyne • Bram Bessoff • Cindy Da Silva

2:40pm CDT

Sound Design Live, Watch Us Recreate Video Game Sounds Legends GRyan Stunkel

2:45pm CDT

Bundling as a Music Distribution Strategy Music Row 5Justin Atkins • Amanda Cates • Sloane Cavitt Logue • Ed Rivadavia

3:00pm CDT

Beyond the Sync: A New Era of Music Licensing for Film, TV and Podcasts Legends GJackie Otero • Jon Bahr • Joel Thomas Jordan • Ryan Stunkel

4:00pm CDT

Interactive Tracks — The New Immersive Music Experience Legends EChris Horton • Jake Lodwick • Frank Ostevold • Dave Park • Hank Shocklee Money on the Table: Trends in Copyright & Music Publishing Acquisitions Legends GAlisa Coleman • Lisa Alter • Craig Balsam • Jon Singer • Lewis Stark

5:00pm CDT

Featured Presentation: Pandora CEO Roger Lynch — Pandora Predicts the Future of Streaming Legends BallroomBeville Dunkerley • Randy Goodman • Roger Lynch