Music Industry 101, Session 1: Songwriting & Publishing

Session 1 of the 4-part Music Industry 101 series explores the commercial world of songwriting & music publishing. In this four-part Music Industry 101 series, Pablo Max will walk aspiring commercial musicians through how the industry at-large works. This series is aimed at anyone curious about working in the music industry, becoming a professional artist, songwriter, or producer, or general curiosity about the inner workings of the business. In Session #1, Pablo will cover Songwriting & Music Publishing. What is a song? What are songwriters? How are songs made? Who participates in a song’s copyright & how is that determined? How do songwriters get paid? What is a Performing Rights Organization? What is a music publisher? Note: Each session is structured independently and can be attended separately without missing context. Please arrive by 7pm for introductions, followed by the keynote and Q&A. Learning Outcomes The participants of songs (economically, legally) The monetization of songs Publishing deals & structures Other Sessions: Session 2: Music Industry 101, Session 2: Recordings & Label DealsNovember 5, 7-8:30pm Session 3: Music MarketingNovember 12, 7-8:30pm Session 4: Live Music & TouringNovember 19, 7-8:30pm Facilitator With over a decade of experience as an artist manager, Pablo Max has worked with artists, songwriters, and producers who have participated in Diamond, Platinum, and Gold-award winning records, as well as multiple #1s internationally, working with the likes of BTS, Backstreet Boys, Sting, Anderson .Paak, Bella Poarch, and more. Refunds We get that things come up, but we rely on headcounts to make our programs viable. If you request a refund... More than 4 weeks before the program begins → 100% refundMore than 2 weeks before the program begins → 50% refundFewer than 2 weeks before the program begins → No refund Thanks for understanding and for supporting our ability to provide cool offerings through your purchase. Media Release Clause By attending this event, you consent to being photographed, filmed, or recorded, and grant Index Space permission to use this content for promotional or informational purposes.