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I woke up this morning with a thought I wanted to share. Over the years, people have asked me why I continue to do this. Why organize conferences? Why teach? Why spend so much time talking about the future of our industry? Why...

Today, June 8th, at the Music Managers Forum Summit in NYC, I’m joining a panel of music tech peers to discuss one of the most important questions facing the music industry: Is AI friend or foe, and how do we protect...

By Mark Frieser At our recent Sync Summit in Los Angeles, one word echoed with near-comic frequency: Metadata. By the second day, a drinking game was proposed where every time a speaker said “metadata”, the audience would take a...

Music should be owned like land, why the public domain may be a relic of an analog past, and a new way forward. By Mark FrieserThere are few ideas in intellectual life as warmly regarded—and as insufficiently interrogated—as the...

Listening Session with Gary Calamar – April 10, 2026 @ 12PM ET/9AM PT Listening Session with Gary Calamar Friday, April 10, 2026 • 9 AM PDT / 12 PM EDT Meet Your Host Gary Calamar is the President of Go Music and a...

Attending events in-person or online – like our 2026 Sync Summit LA can be one of the most impactful opportunities for you to connect with music supervisors, agencies, brands, studios, publishers,...

One of the most frustrating things you can do to a music supervisor, a coordinator, a producer, a sync agent, or anyone else who may want to represent or use your music is to send them something they find out later is impossible...

Sync Summit Guide Here’s our practical blueprint for creating supervisor‑ready playlists that make your catalog easier to find, use, and license. Explore Classes Become A Sync Summit Member See Upcoming Events Success in sync...

DSW’s idea of music copyright law is a hot mess. I’ve been watching this slow moving trainwreck over the past few months, and it went from what looked like a N00b misunderstanding of IP law on DSW’s social team’s part to the...

By Mark Frieser One of the most frequently asked questions I get from musicians is: “How can I make contact with music supervisors and other people who can license my music or hire me to create for their projects?” It’s a great...

, By Mark FrieserCEO, Sync Summit I’ve been doing some deep thinking on the potential impact of AI-generated music on all of us who work the field of music for visual and interactive media, and today I’d like to share my...

 Make up Session on Trailers  https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/X20VpE2jBHBUkPcK5gGpJzWVfsavhKffKMQ9yUB_7y21nr2SPLy0-xfMlPKDk5Q6.a57P2tgdh8Zncxfq Passcode: 58k9$1pf Tuesday, April 15 10:15 AM – 11:00 AM Keynote...