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In this last episode before their summer break, Ferry van Beek and Simon Webb have a very interesting conversation with Ron Mendelsohn from MegaTrax. With over 30+ years in the production music industry, it’s great to hear Ron’s perspective on how the industry has changed, and where we’re heading. Ron doesn’t mince his words on the disruptors, and …
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West One Music Group’s setup might well be the blueprint of the independent production music publisher of the future. What started as a British label label working traditionally with sub-publishers around the world arguably changed into the first hybrid independent global production music publisher. Besides having their own offices in London, Munic…
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JP Sing is YouTube’s Music Content Strategist for Europe, Middle East and Africa. With his background as a booking agent, road manager and Digital Strategist at Sony Music Entertainment Africa he has enough experience up his sleeve to help YouTube navigate the world of music copyright. Besides the business side JP is still enjoying music to the ful…
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Adam Taylor started out producing documentaries, TV Movies and Reality programming. Later he joined APM Music, (a leading US Production Music Library) and he is now President and CEO, a post he has held since 2001. He has also been the chairman of the PMA from 2017 to the present day: More than enough reasons to have a sit down with him, and talk a…
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Cora Music claims it's providing 'the music your videos always deserved', competing with Epidemic Sound for video producers' synch in the Nordic market. It was founded by Swedish performing rights society STIM, but how is it different from all the other platforms? Ferry van Beek and Simon Webb decided to ask CEO Malte Andreasson what Cora Music is …
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In this episode of Synchronized!, hosts Ferry van Beek and Simon Webb talk to industry veteran Randy Thornton. Randy gives us the benefit of his wide-ranging experience in the library music business. He co-founded Non-Stop Music in 1981, and built it up to the point where it was acquired by the Warner Music Group in 2007, becoming the foundation fo…
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Web3, crypto currency, NFT’s, minting a sync license and a virtual fashion show by Dolce & Gabbana. You might want to grab a notepad before listening to this episode of Synchronized! Ferry van Beek & Simon Webb talk with Keatly Haldeman, CEO at Dequency. Dequency is the world’s first web3 synchronization licensing marketplace. A platform for music …
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Having worked for almost 20 years at Sesac, where his last job was as SVP Strategic Development / Distribution & Research Operations; for 2 years as Executive Director of the PMA, and already more than 7 years as EVP, IP and Business Development at SourceAudio, it is difficult to find a guest with more diverse and deep-rooted experience. In this ep…
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Our guest in this episode, Art Munson, is the founder and owner of musiclibraryreport.com. This long-running website is the ‘Trust Pilot’ of library music: A forum for composers to share views on different libraries, and library practices. Art Munson’s enthusiasm for NFT’s, Crypto currency, Artificial Intelligence, and all things at the cutting edg…
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This new episode features John Clifford, until 2017 Managing Director of Universal Production Music UK, and, until recently, EVP & Global Managing Director at BMG Production Music. John is now a self employed at True Road Music, and board member of the PMA. In the past he has been a long-standing member of PMAG (Production Music Advisory Group) at …
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This time, in a bonus episode, we feature Epidemic Sound. Epidemic has been mentioned more times in our podcast than any other library label. And is without doubt, with a market capitalization of $1.4 billion, the major library disruptor of our time. So who are these ‘bad boys’ of library? What are their intentions? The Epidemic business model is c…
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Want to know what the academic community make of our business? Then you need to hit the play button to start this brand new episode of Synchronized! It’s very revealing! Ferry van Beek & Simon Webb talk with PhD candidates Júlia Durand & Toby Huelin. They approach our industry in an academic way and ask questions we wouldn’t but probably should. La…
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In this first episode of 2022, Andy Hill, CEO of I Like Music, is back as our guest on Synchronized! And, of huge importance to those publishers operating in the UK, he talks about the conclusion of I Like Music's contract with the BBC, and what ILM has in store for us next. Andy looks back at how Napster slashed the profitability of the record com…
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Let’s talk about money! It’s safe to say that everybody would like to know how much their catalogue is worth. You also might wonder how easy it would be to sell your catalogue. Ferry van Beek and Simon Webb talk to Marzio Schena from Anote Music, and try to get the answers to these questions. Anote Music is a marketplace where people can invest in …
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This episode is a complete hour about the documentary, The Library Music Film, and more. Travel back to the Golden Era of Library music and find out about the music you may know, and the stories you may not. Do you have any idea which famous library track was used in The Muppets? Listen to this episode of Synchronized! and you’ll find out! And you'…
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What do you need to get great music? Great musicians! Musiversal is a platform where you can record in real time with professional session musicians. A platform for session musicians may not sound revolutionary but Musiversal does it differently. It’s subscription based rates allow you to a certain amount of live remote sessions per month. In this …
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Magda Niestryjewska is Head of Sync and Music Supervisor at Jaguarec in Poland. Jaguarec is an established publisher of a variety of production music labels and caters to clients in TV and advertising. What does she think is the best way to face the increasing competition? Should we try to imitate the disruptors? Or do traditional sub-publishers ne…
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Jay Mistry is a music industry veteran of 30 years. He commenced his career at PRS, later worked at BMG, then the Discovery Channel, all in senior positions. He is now the CEO of JMC Music Services, providing business and creative services for content producers in TV and Advertising Jay Mistry talks about his work, the path ahead for production mus…
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What do you get when you combine the talents of a man who fronted the commercial development of Guitar Hero and a Grammy Award winning music producer who worked with U2, Gwen Stefani and Tina Turner? Audio watermarking version 2.0! Kelly Sumner and Simon Gogerly from SonicData talk with Ferry van Beek and Simon Webb about the possibilities of their…
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With 2 billion dollars distributed every year, thanks to their metadata and more than 4000 companies using their services worldwide, you have to agree that BMAT is a force to reckon with. Want to know what drives this company? Listen to this new episode of Synchronized! in which Ferry van Beek and Simon Webb talk with Pedro Cano & Luis Ruano. Find …
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This time Simon Webb and Ferry van Beek had the pleasure talking with Morgan McKnight, Executive Director of the Production Music Association (PMA). The PMA was founded in 1997 after a US performing rights society planned to impose a cap on production music royalties. Several production music companies came together and successfully opposed this is…
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Back from our summer break and we immediately dive into the challenges that face our industry. Luckily there are some great organizations out there that help us navigate these turmoil waters. IPMG (International Production Music Group) is one of them. It is a platform for Production Music companies to discuss the challenges, and lobby the key playe…
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When you look at ways to increase the revenue of your catalogue make sure to bring YouTube income into the equation. In this episode of Synchronized! Simon Webb and Ferry van Beek talk with Noah Becker, president and co-founder of AdRev, to find out the different ways they can help you with generating extra income. Find out how it works and listen …
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You can say a lot about the production music industry. But one thing’s for sure: never a dull moment! To prove our point you’d better listen to this new episode of Synchronized! Simon Webb and Ferry van Beek were able to talk to Dan Korobkin, President of Sales for SourceAudio. SourceAudio is not just a platform to distribute your music or host you…
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This time Simon Webb and Ferry van Beek have Jon Lacroix as their guest. Jon LaCroix is one of the founding fathers of Bulletproof Bear, a fiercely independent production music publisher. They are an untraditionally traditional music publisher. Wanna know how that works? Listen to this new episode of Synchronized! and Jon will tell you all about it…
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It’s time to start your weekend with a brand new episode of Synchronized! This episode feels like the Eurovision Song Contest with people from Atlanta (USA), London (UK), Amsterdam (The Netherlands) and Reykjavik (Iceland) participating. Guests are Brian Brasher and Veigar Margeirsson from PITCHhammer Music. We not only talk about their passion for…
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Alex Black worked as a General Manager at Boosey & Hawkes, Managing Director at Imagem Production Music, Global Director at EMI Production Music and became CEO of Sonoton Music last March. With a track record like that we wondered what his plans are with arguably the biggest independent production music label in the world. Enough reasons to ask him…
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In this new episode of Synchronized! we talk with David Della Santa. He is co-founder and Chief Creative Officer at Trqk a unique service to not just analyse your PRO statements but also create gap analysis of on-air performances vs reported performances. Besides that he’s also Executive Music Producer and Music Supervisor at Volume Music + Sound a…
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In our previous episode you could listen to one of the disruptors of our industry. We were eager to find out how much of an impact these disruptors have one old skool publishers. So this episode we talk to Patrik Hinrichs from AMG Scandinavia (formerly AUX Publishing). He tells us about the impact that Epidemic Sound had on the industry in Scandina…
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The issue of the disruptors in the production music industry has been raised on a regular basis on previous episodes of Synchronized! This time Simon Webb and Ferry van Beek took the bull by the horns, so instead of just talking about the disruptors they decided to talk with one directly. In this episode of Synchronized! Ori Winokur, head of music …
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With offices in France, Canada and the United Kingdom BAM Music is rapidly expanding its footprint. In this episode of Synchronized! we talk to CEO Pierre-Michel Levallois not only about all things production music but also the ambitions of this French company. Another great insight in the wonderful world of production music. Enjoy listening! Cheer…
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Out now! A brand spanking new episode of Synchronized! This time Dan Graham is our guest. Dan is the owner of Gothic Storm and he runs two succesful Facebook groups about the library music industry. One for publishers, Library Music Publishers Discussion, and another one for composers called A Composer’s Guide To Library Music Discussion. Dan tells…
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Joe Saba co-founded VideoHelper together with Stuart Winter in 1995 in New York. Since then they won at least 4 Emmy’s (On Ebay). Joe is also co-founder of the Production Music Association and still an active composer. We thought those were enough reasons to invite him to be a guest on Synchronized! Luckily he said yes, since otherwise this intro w…
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Here’s a new episode of Synchronized! and this time our guest is Randy Wachtler. He is the founder and CEO of 615 Music which was acquired by Warner/Chappell Production Music in 2010. After the acquisition he became president & CEO of WCPM in 2013. He also co-founded the Production Music Association in 2001, of which he was chairman, and currently …
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Another new episode of Synchronized! This time we have the honor to talk to Jenny Oakes and Karis Jones from JW Media based in the UK. We don’t just broach the subjects that we have been discussing with previous guests, but also ask ourselves the question why there are so few women in the production music industry. This is not only the case in mana…
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First of all we’d like to wish you a Happy New Year! Hopefully 2020 was an ‘isolated incident’ and this year will bring us everything we hope for. In this brand spanking new episode of Synchronized! we have Andy Hill from I Like Music (ILM) as our guest. It’s safe to say that Andy is the godfather of online distribution of production music since he…
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This episode we feature Mark Vermaat, head of business development at Soundmouse, as our guest. Soundmouse recently won the pitch to build a new production music platform for the BBC. Mark shares some great information on what Soundmouse’srole will be regarding this new platform. A must hear episode if you want to have your production music distrib…
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This fifth episode features Scott Meath and Brian Beshears from AtomicaMusic. They tell about how they got started in the industry, founded Studio Cutz and Blue Fuse, sold these labels and started again completely from scratch after their non-compete ended. Does your label need to offer all different musical styles that are available? Are song desc…
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In this forth episode of Synchronized! we have Ed Ashcroft and Paul Vials from Ultraphonic as our guests. Besides this great production music label they also own District 6 Music Publishing which represents songs in a wide range of genres and include artists like Roy Harper, Donae’o, Feder, Geezer Butler (founding member of Black Sabbath), Murcof, …
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In this third episode of Synchronized! we have legendary guitarist Ray Russell as our guest. Ray played guitar on the soundtrack of several James Bond films, Space Oddity (David Bowie), You Can’t Hurry Love (Phil Collins), Don’t Cry For Me Argentina (Julie Covington), Bright Eyes (Art Garfunkel) and Private Dancer/Let’s Stay Together (Tina Turner) …
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Already the second episode of Synchronized! A podcast for the production music industry presented by Simon Webb from Music for Sport and Ferry van Beek from All Music Publishing. This time our guest is Jonathan Firstenberg from 3 Ear Music Group. Jonathan is specialized in music acquisition, management and consulting. We ask him what the best and t…
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This is the first official episode of Synchronized! A podcast for the production music industry presented by Simon Webb from Music for Sport and Ferry van Beek from All Music Publishing. This time our guest is Einar Helde from APL Publishing. Questions we ask ourselves are: Is there too much production music out there? Is exclusive representation i…
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This is the pilod episode of Synchronized! A podcast for the production music industry presented by Simon Webb from www.musicforsport.com and Ferry van Beek from www.allmusic.nl. Simon James, Director UK & Europe for Harvest Media is their first guest. How was it like to be in the industry when Simon James got his first job, as a post boy, working …
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