Monthly Archives: January 2011

Q Sessions: What to bring to CMIS?


The first thing you should pack is your marketing and promotional materials.  You’ll have the opportunity to meet and connect with several major players in the industry, i.e. executives, Grammy Award winning producers and engineers, publicists, musicians, and singers, in … Continue reading

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California Music Industry Summit Sponsor: SEASAC


  Founded in 1930 as an organization that serviced European composers, SEASAC is now the fastest growing publishing rights agency in the United States. From their website:  “SESAC has continued to grow and today stands as the clear technological leader … Continue reading

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Eye On the Bay – The Relay Company


The San Jose based  band, The Relay Company, was featured today on KPIX’s, (Channel 5), Eye On the Bay.  Says writer Stephanie D. Jimenez of the band, “music has continually played a part midst the lives of brothers Adam and Stephen … Continue reading

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Look Who’s Talking


If you participated in last year’s Soul Music by the Bay Conference, you know there was no shortage of information during the two-day event.  This year is no different and today, we want to introduce you to a few of … Continue reading

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CMIS 2011…Register NOW! Early Bird Special $80.


Take advantage of the Early Bird Special! Only 4 days left.  Don’t delay, get registered today!  Use code 2011Special.  Click here to for more information.

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CMIS2011 Welcomes Media Partner, Youth UpRising


Educating youth and young adults in all aspects of entertainment is one of the primary goals for the California Music Industry Summit.  CMIS is proud to partner with Youth Uprising, a community organization assisting youth in fulfilling their dream thru education, awareness, … Continue reading

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Sponsor Spotlight: The Oakland Public Conservatory of Music


The Oakland Public Conservatory of Music is the first and only public conservatory of music in the United States.  The Conservatory offers a range of classes in theory, instrumentation, and voice geared toward the preservation of music in all forms.  … Continue reading

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Soundgarden to Release ‘Live 15′


Soundgarden announced yesterday, the release of a new live CD recorded in 1996.  From their website: “Happy New Year! We’re pleased to tell you that we are going to be releasing our first-ever live album taken from the west coast … Continue reading

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CMIS Featured in the Premiere issue of SWAG Magazine


Tracy L. Reed, Owner/CEO of TraMaí Entertainment, Inc., Founder/Executive Producer of Soul Music By the Bay, and the California Music Industry Summit is featured in the premiere issue of SWAG Magazine. The SWAG conglomerate, Smith Web and Graphics, was founded … Continue reading

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Celebrity Headphones


Dr. Dre is once again leading the pack in innovation, leading in diversification with a new line of headphones, Beats by Dre. The line created by Monster is continuing to expand and the next celebrity featured will be Sean “Diddy” … Continue reading

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