CMJ 2012

Kim Gerlach handles publisher relations for RightsFlow, a licensing and royalty service provider owned by Google. The company provides music licensing, song identification, royalty reporting and payment support to YouTube, Google Play, and others. Kim works with the partnership team... Read More →

Barry is the founder and principal attorney of the Law Office of Barry J. Heyman. Barry has been practicing entertainment, intellectual property (copyrights and trademarks), and new media law for over a decade. In addition, Barry is an instructor at the Institute of Audio Research... Read More →

As a YouTube Product Specialist, Alex Holz works to solve musicians and labels mechanical licensing obstacles via Limelight (www.songclearance.com), an online clearance utility launched in 2009 to help artists and labels clear cover songs in the United States. Prior to Google’s... Read More →

In the music industry, you usually can’t have it both ways. You find a musician who gets what life is like in the studio and in front of the stage lights, but who finds the business side of things a mystery. Alternatively, you get the industry insider who knows how to close a deal... Read More →

Singer/songwriter/natural history enthusiast Jenny Owen Youngs grew up in the forests of northern New Jersey and currently lives in Brooklyn, NY. After self-releasing her first album Batten the Hatches in 2005, Youngs went on to release two albums and three EPs through the Canadian... Read More →