MMS Seminars Provide Unique Networking Opps

The networking and industry panel discussions that were organized for the Midwest Music Summit, proved to be one of the most valuable networking tools for attendees and artists. Not only were these sessions beneficial to the attendees;  they were a great opportunity for us to groom our relationships with profile individuals and businesses that comprise the music industry. Over the course of 6 years we assembled an all-star cast of music industry executives, artists and advocates to discuss key industry issues.

Building Your Band Panel - Featuring Shawn Murphy from ASCAP


Over the past 6-year tenure of the MMS,  134 cutting-edge music industry seminars were produced featuring some of the brightest individuals in the business. Countless relationships were fostered through these seminars and one-one-one sessions. Listed below you will find a short listing of the companies who were selected to take part in the discussions.

Guest speakers included representation from the following companies:
Kill Rock Rockstars, Geffen, Bug Music Publishing, SpinArt, Advice, Yep Roc, Playtone, E! Entertainment TV, Harp Magazine, Ashmatic Kitty, Denver Post, Polyvinyl Records, Microsoft, Secretly Canadian, Atlantic, Midway Games, J Records, Minty Fresh, Capitol Records, V2, Artemis, Aware Records, The Basement/Grimeys Records, Virgin, K Records, Amazon.com, REAL Networks, AM Only, Metro Chicago, CNET, XM Radio, Toolshed Media, BMI, Imeem.com, WRLT Lighting 100, Playback Music Supervision, Americana Music Association, Sarathan Records, Big Takeover, Performing Songwriter Magazine, Sonicbids, ASCAP, Fuel TV, Fleet Team Booking, KV Financial, Audio Lunchbox, HYFN, Pump Audio, FirstListen.org, No Depression, WOXY.com, Al Moss Promotions, Revolver Magazine, Bloodshot, Lumberjack Distro, SESAC, John Wells Productions, CD Baby, Ear X Tacy, Double Door, Beat Management, Nicodomus Agency, Audio Lunchbox, Masterdisk, The Chop Shop (The Hills/The OC), MyOldKentuckyBlog.com, Loudersoft.com, Summerfest, MOBfest, Meitus Gilbert Rose LLP, Almighty Institute of Music Retail, Thrill Jockey, Ernie Ball, Sabian, Doghouse, Washburn, Yamaha, Amped/AEC, Machine Records, Universal, Dreamscapers, KDHX, Hollywood, Bunim/Murray (MTV’s Road Rules & Real World), Summerfest,, Satellite Booking, Sonicbids, and hundreds more.