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Oliver Muoto

Metablocks, Inc.
President
Greater Nashville Area, TN

ww.metablocks.com

President and founder of Metablocks, Inc., leading provider of music marketing, social media activation and engagement solutions for the music industry. Clients include UMG, WBR, SME divisions in over 20 countries, plus indie labels and management firms around the world.

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8:00am CDT

First-Time Attendee Meetup with Music Biz President James Donio Jaxsta LoungeJames Donio

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

Product Innovation at Pandora: Listeners, Advertisers & the Industry Legends ABCJonathan Eccles • Elizabeth Moody • Shamal Ranasinghe • Adam Zabarsky • Jeff Zuchowski

10:15am CDT

Team Building — The Five Pillars of the Music Business Music Row 5Trevor Larkin • Sarah D'Hilly • Nathan Dohse

11:00am CDT

Building Your Marketing Toolbox: Getting Ready For a Career in the Music Industry Music Row 5Hunter Scott

11:30am CDT

Apple Music Workshop [SIGN-UP HAS ENDED] Legends EFGRyan Christo • Jill Harwell • Janet Rubin • Colin Young

12:00pm CDT

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

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

8:00am CDT

Explore Activation Stations — A2IM's 'Indie Zone' with Vydia & ONErpm; Artist Growth; Hyperwallet; Music Reports; the Nielsen Music Connect Corridor; and 'Stream the Studio' with Ford Various Networking Breakfast sponsored by Entertainment One Legends Foyer

9:00am CDT

Beyond the Buzzwords: How Digital Has Taken Over Your Marketing Plan Legends GLucia Kaminsky • Tim Foisset • Meryl Johnson • Lloyd Aur Norman

10:30am CDT

Connected: Home and Car Legends ABCRuss Crupnick • Wayne Cunningham • Jim Buczkowski • Brian Hamilton • Michael Jeffrey • Nick Marcantonio • Ryan Redington

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

12:00pm CDT

Merlin’s 10th Anniversary: Indies Leading The Global Digital Business Legends GCharles Caldas • Darius Van Arman • Amy Dietz • Zack Gershen • Nando Luaces

12:30pm CDT

New Age of CRM Legends EMatt Annerino • Stella Psaroudakis • Itay Rahat • Murray Stall

1:00pm CDT

The Unsung K-Pop Star: Music Metadata Music Row 5Bernie Cho

1:30pm CDT

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

2:30pm CDT

Music & Advertising: Flip That $#!t Legends EAnnie Ortmeier • Jeppe Faurfelt • Tony Grotticelli • Kim Pham

6:00pm CDT

WEA Cocktail Party Kitchen Notes — Omni Lobby

8:15am CDT

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

11:00am CDT

Activation Space Exploration, Private Meetings & Networking Various

1:00pm CDT

Branding, A Case Study: Durango and Tyler Farr Legends ABCPaul Jankowski • Mike Fuller • John Zarling

2:10pm CDT

The Future of Brand-Artist Partnerships Legends ABCNathan Hanks • Carlos Alvarez • Joe Belliotti • Josh Terry • Dr. Syleecia Thompson

2:45pm CDT

Every Artist Needs A Ninja: Building Your Team Legends FLaurens Kusters • Laurie Jakobsen • Hannah Lovell • David Silbaugh • Cassandra "Cat" Sotos • Nick Tieder How Data Drives Brand Partnerships in Music Legends ABCAndrew Hampp • Lori Feldman • Jeff Swierk • Matt Yazge

3:00pm CDT

A Million Ain’t What It Used to Be Legends EBrittany Holloway

4:00pm CDT

Interactive Tracks — The New Immersive Music Experience Legends EChris Horton • Jake Lodwick • Frank Ostevold • Dave Park • Hank Shocklee

6:00pm CDT

Cocktail Reception sponsored by Pandora Legends Foyer

10:30am CDT

The Gospel Truth Behind Christian Music’s Influence and Trends Music Row 3Jackie Patillo • Andie Rankins • Stephania Andry-Wilkinson • Steve Blair • Gary Christensen • Ed Leonard • Mike Murray • Penny Railey • Mike Snider • Jimmy Wheeler

3:30pm CDT

Publishing Data: How Creators Can Control Their Digital Destiny, Today and Tomorrow Legends GJake Beaumont-Nesbitt • John Barker • Becky Brook • Matt Henninger