Spotlights

These are the career stories of diverse individuals working in a variety of careers. Watch or read about what inspired them to pursue their career, what they were like growing up, what they love most about their career and more!

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Strengthen your brand with an in-depth look at marketing strategies that maximize the impact of everything from campaigns to roll-outs. Hosted by Music Forward Foundation.
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Great music helps movies ramp up the drama, TV tell stories, and ads sell products. Find out why music for picture, also known as sync, is more important to artist careers than ever. This session was initially offered during our 2021 All Access Fest! Catch it again here. Panelists: -Derek Pierce -  Manager of Sync, Primary Wave -Kirt Debique - CEO / CTO, SyncFloor -Barry Coffing - Founder / CEO, Music Supervisor.com -Nicole Sanzio - Founder / Creative Executive, InDigi Music Moderated by: Serona Elton - Head of Educational Partnerships, The Mechanical Licensing… Read More
Perfect Soundtrack
Curious to learn more about sync licensing and how music makes it onto film, TV, video games, and other forms of media?
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A&R is focused on music and artists. From scouting talent and artist development, to creative input and liaising with labels, hear from the gatekeepers and tastemakers across genres at Concord. Industry Experts: DeMarco White - Moderator (Music Forward) Pablo Ahogado - Director, A&R (Concord) Chris Dunn - Senior Director, A&R (Concord) Margi Cheske - President, Fantasy Records (Concord) Jeremy Yohai - SVP, A&R (Concord)
Keith Harris
Watch as Keith Harris (The Black Eyed Peas)  joins Music Forward to inspire the next generation of artists, leaders, and innovators by taking us inside the roles of drummer, music director, and producer This episode gives an all access look into everyone and everything it takes to bring an artistic vision to life as we go  behind-the-scenes where the magic happens. Music Forward is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming young lives, inspiring careers, and championing a more inclusive music industry.
Melody Godfred Gladeo on the Go
Want to start your career as a Entrepreneur. Watch and listen Melody Godfred, Small Business Entrepreneur, Fred and Far.