Meet The Music Supervisors – By invitation only
Venue: Suecia
For the fourth time SPOT+ and Promus are bringing in music supervisors from The US, Canada, UK, Australia, Denmark and Germany to participate in our Meet the Music Supervisors 4.0. These speed meetings have proved to be an important tool for Danish music to be presented internationally. By invitation only
The Supervisors: Michael Hill/HBO (New York), Tom Stanford/Platinum Rye (London), Jerry Krenach/mcgarrybowen (New York), Milena Fessmann/Cinesong (Berlin), Mike Jansen/The Greater Goods Co. (Los Angeles), Bobby Gumm/Trailer Park (Los Angeles), Simon Pursehouse/Sentric Music (Liverpool), David Hayman/We Are The Super Group (Toronto), Yasmine Gallus/Budde Music (Berlin), Roy Lidstone-Jackson/A&G Sync (London), Danny Exum/Workshop Creative (Los Angeles), Nis Bøgvad/Copenhagen Film Music (Copenhagen), Jesper Gadeberg/Musicstylist.com (Copenhagen), Jeppe Kaltoft/Upright Music (Copenhagen), Markus Linde/Thag’s Agent (Hamburg), Christian Mix-Linzer/Tracks&Fields (Berlin) & Madison Norris/Zync Music (New York).
Presented by Promus, DJBFA-Composers and Songwriters. Danish Music Publishers Association & Danish Arts Foundation
Michael Hill
Michael is an independent Music Supervisor. At the moment he is working for HBO on the new comedy, Divorce. He has worked on The Slap and supervised the music and on-set playback for the Golden Globe-nominated, Flesh & Bone, airing on the Starz Network. One of his next projects will be the new drama Feed the Beast for AMC, a remake of a Danish series Bankerot.
Tom Standford
Tom Stanford is Director of Music at Platinum Rye Entertainment. He supervises music for advertising campaigns, working directly with brands and advertising agencies across Western Europe. His role includes overseeing synchronization deals, artist endorsement deals, live bookings and multi-platform music strategy deals. Platinum Rye represents dozens of Fortune 500 companies.
Jerry Krenach
Jerry Krenach is Managing Director of Global Music Production for mcgarrybowen, part of the Dentsu Aegis Network. He is in charge of Music Production & Supervision for their worldwide offices and has built one of the largest and most recognized music departments in the industry. Jerry has been featured in many publications like Billboard Magazine, and is a voting member of the GRAMMYs.
Milena Fessmann
Milena Fessmann is founder of the Music Company CINESONG and has worked with more than 140 movies such as Pina by Wim Wenders. Since 1991 she has worked as a full-time DJ and Presenter for various radio stations currently for Radio Eins/RBB. She is a member of the European Soundtrack Academy and teaches at the DFFB film school in Berlin.
Mike Jansen
Mike Jansen is owner of Greater Goods Co. Starting in Toronto and eventually relocating to Los Angeles, Greater Goods represents labels like Mad Decent, Fool’s Gold, Fader, and Mass Appeal. Their placement clients include campaigns for Apple, Google, Coors Light, Sonos, and H&M, as well as spots in The Walking Dead, CSI, True Blood, Minions, FIFA and NBA Live.
Bobby Gumm
Bobby Gumm is a VP at one of the largest advertising agencies in the world, where he oversees all things music. Gumm has supervised hundreds of trailers/campaigns. Some of his more recent highlights include trailers for Mad Max: Fury Road, Inside Out, Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation, Big Hero 6, Interstellar, Avengers: Age of Ultron and Godzilla.
Simon Pursehouse
Simon Pursehouse is Director of Music Services at Sentric Music where he drives the synchronization side of the business. He has developed relationships with various global media organizations & advertising agencies which have resulted in Sentric’s catalogue being placed in adverts, movies, games, promos and TV shows worldwide.
David Hayman
David Hayman is the Creative Director and Lead Music Supervisor at SUPERGROUP SONIC BRANDING CO. Hayman is one of North Americas most respected and sought after music supervisors and sonic brand experts.
David and his team of curators are devoted to finding the perfect song for every dramatic moment, diving deep into their global network of publishers, labels and artists directly.
Yasmine Gallus
Yasmine heads the Sync Department at Budde Music in Berlin and London. She brought AURORAs music into last years Vodafone campaign and the Christmas campaign for John Lewis in the UK and she was also responsible for many other sync placements in TV, films and commercials worldwide.
Budde Music represents artists like Apparat, Aurora, Alphaville, Alle Farbe, Richie Hawtin, Henrik Schwarz, Asbjørn, Fritz Kalkbrenner, Fé and many more.
Roy Lidstone-Jackson
Roy is the CEO and MD of A&G Sync Inc. USA and A&G Songs Ltd, an independent sync agency and music publisher. He has overseen the placement of artists, music and composition in commercials for clients such as Coca Cola, VW, BMW, IKEA, Samsung, Body Shop and trailers, films, games and TV shows where The Other Woman, Game of Thrones, Disney, Bones, Sons of Anarchy and Top Gear are a few to mention.
Danny Exum
Danny is Director of Music at Workshop Creative, leading the music department and overseeing all music endeavors at the agency. He has places music in marketing campaigns for many films such as Neighbors 2, The Avengers, The Dark Knight and X Men: Days Of Future Past. In addition, Danny has also music supervised many independent films and advertising campaigns. He has been nominated twice for a Guild of Music Supervisors award.
Nis Bøgvad
Nis has worked in all aspects of the industry. He has previously worked as a Recording Artist and Producer, A&R director and Creative Director at Music Sales Group. He has a lot of experience with synchronizing music to commercials, series and films. His new venture, Copenhagen Film Music, is founded to secure the best dialog between film directors, composers and film producers.
Jesper Gadeberg
Jesper is regarded as one of the leading creative music supervisors, placing music in commercials for clients and brands all over the world. He is the creative mind behind internationally awarded commercials such as Jack & Jones Making The Cut in which he placed Nick Cave and for the Magnum Proudly Seeking Pleasure campaign for which he received Gold at Epica 2015 for best use of music.
Jeppe Kaltoft
Jeppe and his team of music supervisors handle all aspects of music search, music supervision, music licensing & clearance within advertising, film, TV, digital, games etc. He has worked as music supervisor on campaigns for brands such as Carlsberg, Coca-Cola, SAS, Volkswagen and more. All this and more makes Upright Music the leading independent music supervision & music licensing agency in the Nordics.
Markus Linde
Markus has successfully been running thags agent for about 12 years, making him a veteran of independent German synch agencies. Markus has a long and excellent track record for music placements in national and international advertising campaigns and a few films, too. He also works with music rights researches and clearances.
Christian Mix-Linzer
Christian is founder of the Berlin-based music licensing and music supervision agency Tracks & Fields. The company consults agencies, producers and brands on the use of music for audiovisual productions. Their clients include VW, Skoda, Porsche, Coca Cola, Lufthansa, McDonalds and many more. Their projects have won awards in almost all major award shows including Cannes Lions, Eurobest, Clio and New York Festivals.
Madison Norris
She is VP of Zync Music, a music licensing and publishing company with offices in LA and NY. Madison celebrates her 10 + years at Zync Music in NY! Zync has a focus on pitching independent music for advertising, TV, film, trailers and video games.
Madison focuses on creative pitching, general management, A&R and more.
She is also an independent recording artist/singer/songwriter.