4/11/16
WORLDWIDE RADIO SUMMIT, GLOBAL ROCK SUMMIT
& MUSEXPO UNITE INDUSTRY LEADERS IN HOLLYWOOD FROM
APRIL 13 20, 2016

The 6th annual Worldwide Radio Summit (www.worldwideradiosummit.com), which kicks-off April 13th in Hollywood, will bring together the global radio industry from six continents for insightful and inspiring dialogue, networking and knowledge as it addresses the current and future evolution of all forms of radio from terrestrial, digital, streaming, satellite, podcasting, mobile and beyond. Registration is still open and A&R Worldwide newsletter readers can access a 10% discount by contacting Tyler Polzin at tyler@anrworldwide.com.
The 12th annual MUSEXPO (www.musexpo.net), which takes place April 17th 20th, has put together an incredible program ranging from A&R, brands, synch, digital, mobile, live, marketing, management, distribution, media, music publishing, film/TV, videogames and so much more with its 7th annual Global Synch & Brands Summit as well as the 3rd annual “Int’l Music Industry Awards” presented by Shazam and annual A&R EXPO all events are part or an extension of this year’s MUSEXPO. MUSEXPO will also unveil some great international showcase talent which is already attracting strong interest from labels, publishers, agents, promoters and music supervisors in the U.S. and beyond. A&R Worldwide newsletter readers are eligible for a 10% discount up until this Friday; click HERE to register and save for MUSEPXO 2016.
In addition, the 3rd annual Global Rock Summit www.globalrocksummit.com will take place with a kick-off party on Friday, April 15th at the Hard Rock Cafι Hollywood followed by a full-day of great rock minds from all over the world coming together to share, discuss and inspire all rock communities from various continents and the worlds of live, A&R, touring, ticketing, marketing, D.I.Y., management, digital, press/PR, booking, festivals, merchandise and more. In addition, the event will present some great new global rock talent via its showcases at S.I.R. Studios and Hard Rock Cafι. To register for this year’s Global Rock Summit and receive a 10% A&R Worldwide newsletter reader discount contact Tyler Polzin at tyler@anrworldwide.com.
Additionally, your opportunity to book discounted room rates at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel closes this Tuesday, so be sure to act fast to ensure the best available rates (subject to availability). Click HERE to book now.
3/7/16
GLOBAL ROCK SUMMIT 2016 WELCOMES INDUSTRY LEADERS TO LOS ANGELES
The annual Global Rock Summit, now in its 3rd year, is fast approaching taking place April 15th 16th, at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles. This year’s event has confirmed a cross-section of companies from rock communities around the globe including executives from all aspects of the multi-billion dollar rock music industry from continents such as Australasia, Asia, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Europe and Africa, from both the independent and major sectors, who will speak at this year's Global Rock Summit.
Over the past two years, the Global Rock Summit has helped numerous rock acts from around the world lock in label and publishing signings, booking agents, festival shows, synchs and other key activity.
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Adam Sagir
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Benjamin Voss
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Blasko
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Byron Cooke
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Dave Shapiro
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Deville Schober
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Gary Spivack
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Howard Benson
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Jens Lundberg
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Jeremy Summers
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Jobst-Henning Neermann
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Lulu Davis
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Marco Collins
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Martijn Swier
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Mike Faley
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Rahul Kukreja
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Rich Palmese
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Rob McDermott
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Ross MacPherson
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Salman Syed
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Sir Harry Cowell
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Thorsten Harm
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Tommy Nast
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Among those already confirmed to join the 2016 program are included: Adam Sagir Founder, The Noise Cartel; Benjamin Voss A&R Manager, Rock, Columbia; Blasko President/Co-Founder, Mercenary Management (Black Veil Brides, Black Label Society, Zakk Wylde and bass played Ozzy Osbourne, Rob Zombie, Danzig); Byron Cooke Presenter, SCA’s Hit Network (Australia); Dave Shapiro Vice President, United Talent Agency; Deville Schober CEO, Brainstorm Music Marketing (Germany); Frank Helmink Director, Buma ROCKS!; Gary Spivack Exec. Sr. VP, Danny Wimmer Presents & President, RockHouse Presents; Jens Lundberg Managing Director, Blue Lemon Management (Sweden); Howard Benson – Music Producer (Motörhead, Papa Roach, Chris Cornell, Apocalyptica, P.O.D.); Jeremy Summers - GM, The Firm & President, Prospect Park Records; Joe Cuello CCO, TuneCore; Jordan Berliant Founder, Revelation Management Group; Jobst-Henning Neerman Head of Marketing & Strategic Marketing, KBK Konzert GmbH (Germany); Lulu Davis Founder & Managing Director, Incendia Music Management & PR; Marco Collins Legendary Rock DJ (Formerly KNDD “The End” Seattle); Martijn Swier Owner, Endless Music; Mike Faley President, Metal Blade Records;Rahul Kukreja Director, Live Events & Entertainment, The Livescape Group; Rich Palmese Manager Client Relations, Ticketmaster OnTour; Rob McDermott Owner, To11 Media/Metal Edge; Ross MacPherson Director, No Dice Management (Australia); Salman U. Syed Founder, Infinite Dreams & Bangalore Open Air Festival (India); Sir Harry Cowell CEO, Papa Entertainment PLC; Thorsten Harm Founder & Managing Director, Rodeostar Records (Germany); Tommy Nast - Music Programming Specialist, Fathom Events & Co-Founder, Rock Band Ent't and many more to be unveiled soon.
For more information regarding signing-up to register attend the Global Rock Summit, conference hotel bookings or any other questions, log on to www.globalrocksummit.com or reach out to Tyler Polzin at tyler@anrworldwide.com.
11/2/15
GLOBAL ROCK SUMMIT 2016 BRINGS LEADING ROCK MINDS TO LOS ANGELES FOR 3RD ANNUAL EVENT
The 3rd Annual Global Rock Summit (www.globalrocksummit.com) is gearing up for its 2016 Los Angeles event and has already confirmed participation from some of the rock industry’s most inspiring entrepreneurs, executives and companies. The event which is set for its 3rd edition will once again take place at the iconic Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel from April 15-16, 2016.
The Global Rock Summit will once again feature a cross section of expert panelists spanning a rich sector of the global rock industry. The event will discuss the future of the genre and look at solutions to further bolster and expand business opportunities with some of the most respected minds from the rock music industry’s leading labels, publishers, live events, booking agencies, radio platforms, media platforms (print/digital/online) and merchandising companies as well as others with a touch point to “all things rock.” The event will also host a number of keynotes with some of the industry's most renowned and innovative figures while the evenings will feature artist showcases from some of the best new rock acts emerging from around the world.
The event has helped those vested in all genres of rock to build global relationships, creative and business opportunities, not to mention numerous acts getting signed and booked for major rock festivals and events worldwide.
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Iconic American Rock DJ Marco Collins (left) with Nirvana’s Kurt Kobain and Krist Novoselic.
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Added to next year’s Global Rock Summit list of speakers is highly-respected veteran American rock radio personality Marco Collins who is featured in an exhibit in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and rose to prominence in the early 1990s as a disc jockey on the influential North Western U.S. alternative rock radio station KNDD “The End” 107.7FM Seattle, WA which played a key part in supporting the early rise and popularity of the grunge rock scene.
Marco Collins is recognized as being one of the first influential DJs to support such as artists as Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Hole, Beck, Foo Fighters, The Presidents of the United States of America, Everclear, Garbage, Weezer and many other iconic alternative rock acts.
Also, other names confirmed to join the global industry’s annual gathering in LA are:
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Byron Cooke
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Dave Shapiro
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Deville Schober
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Jens Lundberg
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Mike Faley
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Mike Walsh
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Rob McDermott
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Salman U. Syed
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Byron Cooke On Air Talent, SEA FM/Triple M Radio Networks (Australia); Dave Shapiro Vice President, United Talent Agency; Deville Schober President & Founder, Brainstorm (Germany); Jens Lundberg MD, Blue Lemon Management (Sweden); Mike Faley President, Metal Blade Records; Mike Walsh Head of Music, Radio X (UK); Rob McDermott - Owner, To11 Media/Metal Edge; Ross MacPherson Founder, Macro Music (Australia); Salman U. Syed Founder, Infinite Dreams & Bangalore Open Air Heavy Metal Festival (India); with many others to be unveiled in the coming weeks.
6/8/15

GLOBAL ROCK SUMMIT 2016 RETURNS TO
LOS ANGELES
June 8th, 2015: A&R
Worldwide/MUSEXPO's Founder & President, Sat Bisla, has announced the return of the annual Global Rock Summit (GRS) event to the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel on April
15-16, 2016.
The GRS is an international rock music conference aimed at bringing together
all aspects of the multi-billion dollar global rock music industry in one
annual, focused gathering with a view of helping to further stimulate a very
buoyant but often much overlooked sector of the music industry.
With many global companies working in the rock sector regularly visiting LA to
conduct commerce, the Global Rock Summit (GRS) encourages these companies to
enhance their business and creative activities around the time of the GRS, and
in doing so, help draw more business opportunities to all in attendance.
The Global Rock Summit will once again feature a cross section of expert
panelists spanning a rich sector of the global rock industry. The event will
discuss the future of the genre and look at solutions to further bolster and
expand business opportunities with some of the most respected minds from the
rock music industry's leading labels, publishers, live events, booking
agencies, radio platforms, media platforms (print/digital/online) and
merchandising companies as well as others with a touch point to "all things
rock." The event will also host a number of keynotes with some of the
industry's most renowned and innovative figures while the evenings will feature
artist showcases from some of the best new rock acts emerging from around the
world.
The Global Rock Summit has already attracted some of the
industry's most successful and forward-thinking executives including: AJ Maddah - Founder, Soundwave
Festival; Andy Farrow –
Managing Director, Northern Music Co. (U.K.); Andy Gould - Founder, Spectacle Group (Rob Zombie); Benjamin Weeden
– COO, House Of Blues Entertainment (A Live Nation Company); Billy Anderson - CEO, TeamRock; Carel Hoffman – Founder, Hilltop
Live (South Africa); Chris Foitle
– President, Fearless Records; Chris
Ingham - Managing Director, TeamRock; Chris
Nilsson – President, 10th Street Entertainment; Dan Carter – Rock Show Presenter,
BBC Radio 1 (UK); Dan Gill –
General Manager, Vagrant Records; David
"Beno" Benveniste – Founder & CEO, Velvet Hammer Music And
Management Group; Folkert Koopmans
– Managing Director, FKP Scorpio Konzertproduktionen GmbH (Germany); Frank Helmink – Director, Buma
ROCKS! (Holland); Gary Smith –
COO, Pollstar; Jaideep Singh – Sr. VP & Business Head, Live Viacom
18/Vicaom18 Media Pvt Ltd (India); Jeff
Sosnow – Sr. VP A&R, Warner Bros. Records; Jim Morewood - Owner, EGO Booking Agency; Jerry Greenberg – Former President, Atlantic Records; Joe Guzik – Sr. VP Promotion
& Integrated Marketing, Red Bull Records; Jon Sidel – Sr. VP Creative, BMG Chrysalis; Jonas Nachsin – General Manager
Worldwide, Spinefarm Records; Jordan
Berliant - Founder, Revelation Management Group; Jurek Owsiak – Founder & President, Woodstock Festival
Poland; Kevin Lyman – Founder,
Vans Warped Tour; Larry
Jacobson – Founder & CEO, World Audience (Avenged Sevenfold); Lisa Worden – Assistant PD &
Music Director, KROQ Los Angeles; Mandar
Thakur – COO, Times Music India; Maria
Ouellette – Sr. Director International, Spinefarm Records; Matt Ash – Director, Raw Power Management
(Bring Me The Horizon); Michael Chugg - Founder, Chugg
Entertainment; Michael Faley –
President, Metal Blade Records; Mike
Fitzpatrick - Content Director, 3MMM & Head of Triple M Network
(Australia); Mike Walsh - Deputy
Program Director & Head Of Music, Xfm (UK); Riku Pδδkkφnen – Founder & Owner, Ranka Kustannus Oy
(Finland); Rob McDermott –
Owner, To11 Media/Metal Edge; Tommy Nast
– President, Rock Band Entertainment; Vijay Nair – Co-Founder & CEO, Only Much Louder (India); Wally van Middendorp –
International Director, In De Goot Entertainment (Europe) and many others.
Early Bird conference registration and more information are now available at www.globalrocksummit.com
For more information contact:
Tyler Polzin (tyler@anrworldwide.com)
Monte Malone (monte@anrworldwide.com)
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