Brian Zisk - Executive Producer, SF MusicTech Summit
How Technology Shapes the Hits Jay Frank - Author, "Futurehit.DNA" / SVP of Music Strategy for Country Music Television, a division of MTV Networks
9:20 – 10:20 AM Sakura Room
Meet the Press
David Downs - Freelance writer Michael Masnick - Techdirt, Founder Ben Parr - Mashable, Co-editor Paul Resnikoff - Digital Music News, Founder & Publisher Celia Hirschman - KCRW: On the Beat Moderator: Jon Healey - LA Times, Editorial Writer
9:20 – 10:20 AM Spring Room
CLE: Digital Licensing Dollars
David Basskin - Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency (CMRRA), President Ned Hearn - Law Offices of Edward R. Hearn Jonathan Earp - IODA, VP of Legal Affairs David Kostiner - Counsel LLP Moderator: Elliot Cahn - Attorney/Manager
ATTORNEYS: This panel is approved for 1 hour of MCLE credit by the State Bar of California. Sign-in required.
9:20 – 10:20 AM Osaka Room
Devices, Deals & Music
Darryl Ballantyne - LyricFind, President & CEO Jeff Sass - Myxer, VP of Business Development Tim O'Brien - Tapulous, Head of Business Development Roy Kosuge - Heatwave, Business Development Consultant Moderator: Dave Ulmer - Sr. Director Multimedia, Motorola
10:20 – 10:30 AM
Coffee & Tea Break - Sponsored by MOG
10:30 – 11:30 AM
Sakura Room
Music in Games: Beyond Pattern Matching
Michael Donahoe - Bitmob, Staff Writer/Producer Chris Tremmel - Luxoflux/Activision, Creative Director Anthony Castoro - Heatwave, Co-Founder Wilson Kriegel - Outspark, VP of Marketing, Business Development & Ad Sales Moderator: Chris Kohler - Wired.com Gamelife blog
10:30 – 11:30 AM
Spring Room
Getting to Popular
David Katznelson - Birdman Recording Group, President Zoe Keating - Cellist Matt Goldberg - VolumeEleven.net, Co-founder Emily White - Whitesmith Entertainment, Co-founder Davis Powers - Current TV, VP of Music Programming Moderator: Francis Ten - West Indian Girl / Lusso Lab
10:30 – 11:30 AM
Osaka Room
Convergence Marketing
David DeVore - FanMail Marketing, General Manager Naveen Jain - SparkArt, Founder & CEO Adam Zbar - Zannel, CEO Bryn Boughton - Iris Distribution, CMO Heidi Richman - HRMP Lifestyle Marketing & Promotion Moderator: Christopher Buttner - PRThatRocks.com, Founder/President
11:30 – 1:00 PM
Lunch Break
1:00 – 2:00 PM
Sakura Room
Google Keynote Panel
Keynote: RJ Pittman - Google, Director Product Management
Ali Partovi - MySpace, SVP of Business Development Tom Conrad - Pandora, CTO Craig Palmer - President, Gracenote RJ Pittman - Google, Director Product Management Zahavah Levine - YouTube, General Counsel
1:00 – 2:00 PM
Spring Room
Snapshots - Sitting Down With Innovators
Constantine Roussos - Founder & CEO, .music Jean Cook - Future of Music Coalition, Interim Executive Director
Steve Lampen - Belden Wiring, Multimedia Technology Manager
Sandy Pearlman - Legendary Music Producer / Schulich Distinguished Chair at McGill University / National Recording Preservation Board of the Library of Congress Host: Celia Hirschman - KCRW / One Little Indian / Downtown Marketing
1:00 – 2:00 PM
Osaka Room
Music Metadata Rob Kaye - MusicBrainz, Founder & Lead Developer Maureen Droney - Sr Executive Director, Producers & Engineers Wing, The Recording Academy Ron Suarez - LoudFeed, CEO & President Stephen White - Vice President, Product and Content Management Moderator: Michael Papish - Media Unbound, CEO & Co-Founder
2:00 – 3:00 PM
Sakura Room
Demos & Presentations Larry Marcus - SoundHound Lucas Gonze - Playdar Tom Brophy & Todd Sun - Getplaylists Ethan Diamond - Bandcamp, Founder & CEO Darryl Ballantyne - LyricFind Marc Rubenstein - Pig Light Show, Owner Host: Meliza Solan - Vator.tv, Producer
2:00 – 3:00 PM
Spring Room
Live Events Zack Darling - Innovative Promotional Design & Event Production - Mystic Beat Lounge, Harmony Festival, Burning Man Festival, Earthdance Festival, Decadance, Inflatable Arts Karl Wente - The Concerts at Wente Vineyards Michael Feferman - C 3 Presents Jordan Kurland - Noise Pop Industries Moderator: Jon Luini - Chime Interactive
2:00 – 3:00 PM
Osaka Room
The Use and Creation of APIs Andy Gadiel - JamBase, Founder & President Brenden Mulligan- Artist Data, President/Founder Lee Martin - Silva Artist Management, New Media Overload Jolie O'Dell - Read Write Web, Community Manager and Daily Writer Moderator: Gabe Benveniste - SonicLiving, Founder / CEO
3:00 – 3:30 PM
Afternoon Snack Break
3:30 – 4:30 PM
Sakura Room
Funding Ethan Jacks - Silverwood Partners Larry Marcus - Walden VC Mika Salmi - Angel Investor Mark Sugarman - MHS Capital Moderator: Jeff Yasuda - Blip.fm
3:30 – 4:30 PM
Spring Room
Studio Production & Mastering Gavin Lurssen - Lurssen Mastering, President Elliot Mazer - Reid Productions, Producer Steven Halpern - Inner Peace Music, Composer, Recording Artist, Producer John Cuniberti - Recording, Mixing, Mastering Moderator: Ken Walden - Secrets of the Pros, Owner
3:30 – 4:30 PM
Osaka Room
Social Games & Music Andrew Lee - JamLegend, Co-founder & CEO James Miao - thesixtyone, Co-founder Charles Huang - Guitar Hero, Co-Founder & EVP Business Affairs Josh Hubball - Conduit Labs Moderator: Steve Jang - Entrepreneur / Startup Advisor
4:45 – 5:40 PM
Sakura Room
Social Networking: The Future For Musicians Dave Allen - Pampelmoose / Fight / Gang of Four, Founding Member Tim Quirk - Rhapsody, VP of Programming Sebastian Keefe - Family of the Year, Musician Anthony Batt - BUZZMEDIA, Founder & Chief Creative Officer David Hyman - MOG, Founder / CEO Moderator: Theda Sandiford - Theda Dotcom LLC, President
4:45 –5:40 PM
Spring Room
Elevator Pitches Starring YOU! All are welcome to stand up and present an up to 1-minute pitch about their company or idea, to connect with others who may want to work with you. Host: Brian Zisk - Executive Producer, SF MusicTech Summit
5:40 –6:00 PM
Sakura Room
Special Presentation Stephan Jenkins - Third Eye Blind 3eb / truemeaning
6:00 –8:00 PM
Sakura Room
Cocktail Party! Sponsored by: LyricFind / Wente Vineyards Special visual presentation by: Marc Rubenstein, Pig Light Show
DJ / Music by Cez
Speakers
Special presentation by Stephan Jenkins, Third Eye Blind 3eb! / True Meaning, sharing his insights and highlighting the December 14 launch of his new non-profit.
David Downs - Freelance journalist: Rolling Stone, Wired Magazine, The Onion, Columbia Journalism Review, SF Weekly, Oakland Express, Village Voice, Daily Swarm
Sandy Pearlman - Legendary Music Producer / Schulich Distinguished Chair at McGill University / National Recording Preservation Board of the Library of Congress