Music Consultant Art Ford actually wears many hats - one he's probably most recognized with in this interview :). Art has been in the industry for many years and knows his way around. Having had a physical location and $40K/month overhead, he now operates virtually just from his laptop. He'll reveal a few gems about how…
Composer Bear McCreary known for his TV/Movie /Video games soundtracks, talks about scoring the new indie sci-fi movie Colosall which the public can see at this years Sundance Film Festival. Colosall is one of the three movies Bear McCreary scored that are premiered at this years SFF.
MTV Music Supervisor Carrie Hughes always knew that she wanted to be involved in the music industry, though not as a performer (quote: I have a bit of stage fright), but as someone behind the scenes. Her career was interweaved with experiences at major music publishing (BMG Music Publishing) as well as record companies (Universal…
Music Supervisor James Hyman Music Supervisor James Hyman worked for over 12 years at MTV producing and directing content, including all of the evolving Pop culture shows, documenting protege and big name people in the industry before anyone else did. A highly sought out DJ, James put his skills to the test by successfully…
Music Supervisor Dan Hubbert How did you get into music supervision? Music Supervisor Dan Hubbert: You know I started my career, I was a musician I grew up playing guitar. My older brother wanted to play guitar and I was like 11 years old and said, “I want to play guitar too!” It was one of…
Music Supervisor Gary Calamar For most of us, music is a pleasant addition to our daily events, a concentrated expression of our own feelings and a pretty revealing source of information regarding our attitudes and individual tastes. The songs that fill up your iPod are very much a personal statement and they delineate a specific…
Music Supervisor Lindsay Wolfington Music has become, more than ever, human kind's magical ointment; it heals us in times of grief, provides hope in times of despair and makes the smile on our face widen considerably in the presence of the small,yet so enjoyable things in life. Music is no longer a complicated, tragic opera…
Music Supervisor Adam Swart We sat down with Adam Swart who is the music coordinator and co-supervisor at music supervision and consulting firm 35Sound in Los Angeles, California. Together with his partner and veteran music supervisor G. Marq Roswell, who founded 35Sound, Adam handles music supervision projects ranging from TV, and documentaries to major…
Music Supervisor Jim Laquidara We had the chance to catch up with Music Supervisor Jim Laquidara to talk about some of his latest projects as well as tips and tricks to get your music placed in film, TV, ads and video games. About Music Supervisor Jim Laquidara: Jim is the owner of Audio Motion Musicand…
Music Supervisor Dominique Preyer We recently sat down with Dominique Preyer, also known as “The Music Supervisor”, who has selected and/or cleared rights to music for over 25 movies. Dominique enlightens us on the processes and changes in the world of music supervision, how he finds his music and what we can expect from him in…