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90 Seconds or Less - SOCAN / MROC

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In 90 Seconds or Less, Rodney Murphy from SOCAN (the Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada) and MROC's (the Musicians’ Rights Organization Canada) Julia Train answer questions about performing and neighbouring rights. 

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90 Seconds or Less - Importance of Collaboration in Songwriting

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Bucky Driedger (Royal Canoe, The Liptonians), Rusty Matyas (Imaginary Cities), and Vanessa Kuzina (Oh My Darling) worked in one-on-one sessions with local songwriters to help shape a song. Here they are talking about the importance of collaboration to their careers as part of our 'Songwriter in Residence' series. 

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90 Seconds or Less - How to Get Noticed and Get Signed

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In 90 Seconds or Less, CBC Radio's Julian Tuck, The Billions Corporation's Steven Himmelfarb, and Justin West from Secret City Records answer questions about increasing your chances of radio play, building a community of artists, and how to attract a label. 

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90 Seconds or Less - Music Management

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In this instalment of 90 Seconds or Less, Empirical Artist Services' Stephen Carroll, Bonsound's Gourmet Delice, Paul Quigley from Upper Management/Hidden Pony Records, and Jason Burns from Burnt Tree Entertainment/Sonic Entertainment Group took a few minutes to answer questions for our 'Sound Advice: Music Management' workshop.

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90 Seconds or Less - MusicWorks 2012 Video Recap

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Huge thanks to all of the panelists and participants who were part of our MusicWorks events over the past months! Keep your eyes on the Manitoba Music eNews and website in the coming weeks for details on upcoming events starting Saturday, January 12.

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90 Seconds or Less - Publicity

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In this instalment of our series, 90 Seconds or Less, Killbeat Music's Ken Beattie took a few minutes to answer questions for our 'Media Blast: Indie Radio & Press Campaigns' workshop.

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90 Seconds or Less - Music Licensing

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In the lastest instalment of our series, 90 Seconds or Less, Instinct Entertainment's Michael Perlmutter and Chris Budd from Bearsuit Publishing took a few minutes to answer questions for our 'Creative Licensing: Capitalizing on Sync Placements' workshop.

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90 Seconds or Less - Building a Team

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In the lastest installment of our series, 90 Seconds or Less, Nevado Records' Nick Bernal, Agency Group's Eli Klein, and Michael Dawson from Library Voices took a few minutes to answer questions for our 'Case Study: Taking Your Music Global with Library Voices' workshop. 

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90 Seconds or Less - Social Media Tips

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In the lastest installment of our series, 90 Seconds or Less, Dave Cool from Bandzoogle took a few minutes to answer questions for our 'Be Sociable: Fan Interaction from Blogs to Twitter' workshop. 

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90 Seconds or Less - DIY Music Videos

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In the lastest installment of our series, 90 Seconds or Less, Pocketgigs' Chris Gaudry and James Rewucki from Absurd Machine Films took a few minutes to answer questions for our 'Point of Views: Viral Videos' workshop. 

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90 Seconds or Less - Benefits of Co-writing

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In the lastest installment of our series, 90 Seconds or Less, CBG Artist Development's Chris Burke-Gaffney took a few minutes to answer questions for our WritersConnect: A Guided Introduction to Co-writing workshop. 

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90 Seconds or Less - Understanding A&R: Advice for Artists

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In the lastest installment of our series, 90 Seconds or Less, ole Music Publishing Creative Manager Chad Richardson, Stony Plain Records' Holger Peterson, and Six Shooter Records Jen Rogers took a few minutes to answer questions for our Understanding A&R panel. 

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90 Seconds or Less: Albums vs Singles

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In the lastest installment of our series, 90 Seconds or Less, 'Parkside' Mike Renaud, Nick Blasko, and Liam Killeen took a few minutes to answer questions for our Sound Advice: Music Management workshop and panel in November.

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90 Seconds or Less: MusicWorks Video Tips

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Here is a feature that gives you an inside look at some of our past workshops and panels in 90 seconds or less... and sometimes more. Stay tuned in the coming weeks to find out more about music publishing, touring, music production, and much much more...

In this installment, Brian Thompson from Thorny Bleeder Records and the DIY Daily took a few minutes to answer questions for our Waving Flag: Self Promotion for Artists and Up Your Status: Social Media Metrics workshops.

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90 Seconds or Less: MusicWorks Video Tips

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Here is a feature that gives you an inside look at some of our past workshops and panels in 90 seconds or less. Stay tuned in the coming weeks to find out more about music publishing, regional touring, social media metrics, and much much more...

In this installment, Agency Group Canada Vice-President Rob Zifarelli took a few minutes to answer questions for our Build Your Base: Regional Touring workshop.

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90 Seconds or Less: Funding tips with FACTOR

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Here is a feature that gives you an inside look at some of our workshops and panels in 90 seconds or less... Ok, and sometimes a few seconds more. Stay tuned in the coming weeks to find out more about music publishing, regional touring, social media metrics, and much much more...

In this third installment, FACTOR President Duncan McKie and Submissions Department Manager Brent Bain took a few minutes to answer questions for our FACTOR: Info Session workshop. 

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90 Seconds or Less: MusicWorks Video Tips

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Here is a brand new feature that gives you an inside look at some of our past workshops and panels in 90 seconds or less. Stay tuned in the coming weeks to find out more about music publishing, regional touring, social media metrics, and much much more...

In this second installment, Rick Fenton, Executive Director of the Western Canadian Music Alliance and Empirical Artist Services' Stephen Carroll took a few minutes to answer questions for our Art of the Shmooze: Maximizing Showcases and Conferences workshop. 

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90 Seconds or Less: MusicWorks Video Tips

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Here is a brand new feature that gives you an inside look at some of our past workshops and panels in 90 seconds or less. Stay tuned in the coming weeks to find out more about music publishing, regional touring, social media metrics, showcase shmoozing, and much much more...

In this first installment, Kerry Clarke from the Calgary Folk Music Festival, Halifax Pop Explosion's Ashley Moran, and Lindsay Shedden from Sled Island Music and Arts Festival took a few minutes to answer questions about the decision making process of festival programming for our Join the Crowd: Festival Talent Buyers workshop.

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