MUSEXPO 2006 Schedule of Events
SUNDAY, APRIL 30

1:00PM - 6:00PM
REGISTRATION OPEN – GRAND SALON BALLROOM (2nd FLOOR)

5:30PM – 7:45PM
WINE TASTING / COCKTAIL RECEPTION LAUNCH PARTY & WELCOME ADDRESS
BEL AGE ROOFTOP
PRESENTED BY: NAPSTER

Artist showcases begin at 8:00PM


MONDAY MAY 1

8:00AM - 8:00PM
REGISTRATION OPEN – GRAND SALON BALLROOM (2nd FLOOR)

8:00AM – 9:30AM
NETWORKING CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

9:45AM - 11:00AM
KEYNOTE PANEL FEATURING HOST LARRY KING

PANELISTS:
Chris Gorog – Chairman/CEO, Napster
David Renzer – Chairman/CEO, Universal Music Publishing Group
Jason Flom – Chairman, Virgin Records U.S.
Ken Lombard – President, Starbucks Entertainment

Lia Vollack President Worldwide Music, Columbia Pictures
Michael Rapino – CEO, Live Nation
Randy Jackson – Musician/Producer and Judge “American Idol” TV Show

11:15AM - 11:30PM
MINI KEYNOTE
FEATURING:
Chris Gorog – Chairman/CEO, Napster

11:30PM - 12:30PM
THE FUTURE OF MUSIC
Sponsored by Music IP
Moderator:
Steve Schnur – Worldwide Executive of Music, Electronic Arts

PANELISTS:
David Kusek – CEO, Digital Cowboys/CEO, Berklee Media
Donald Passman – Gang Tyre Ramer & Brown
Jack Joseph Puig – Producer/Mixer (Rolling Stones, 311, Green Day, Pussycat Dolls)
Rusty Rueff – CEO, SNOCAP Inc.
Terry McBride – Founder/CEO, Nettwerk

12:30PM – 2:15PM:
ROOFTOP POOLSIDE LUNCHEON (featuring special acoustic performances)
HOSTED BY: PLAYINDIES

2:30PM - 3:45PM
MUSIC’S SUPPORTING ROLE IN VISUAL MEDIA
“Artist Development through Film/TV, Advertising & Videogames”
Moderator:
Alex Patsavas – Founder/Music Supervisor, Chop Shop Music Productions (“The OC”)
Lindsay Fellows – VP Motion Picture Music, Walden Media/Anschutz Film Group/Bristol Bay

PANELISTS:
Dan Butler – VP of Business and Legal Affairs for Music, Warner Bros. Pictures
Imogen Heap - Artist
Jacquie Perryman – Sr. VP, Fox TV Music
Joe Belliotti – Music/Talent Supervisor, Creative License
John Anderson – Senior Director Film/TV, Windswept Publishing
Josh Schwartz – Creator/Exec. Producer, “The O.C.”
Marisa Porter – Co-Founder/Partner, Zync Music
Maureen Crowe – Music Supervisor, GTM
Tim Riley – Worldwide Head of Music, Activision

3:45PM – 4:15PM
MINI-KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Ken Lombard – President, Starbucks Entertainment
Afternoon Tea Break

4:15PM – 5:30PM
UNITED NATIONS OF MUSIC & MEDIA
“How Trade Groups Help Maximize Your Import/Export Capabilities”
Co-Moderators
Emmanuel Legrand – (former) Global Editor, Billboard
Phil Hardy – Managing Director, Collective Music

PANELISTS:
Anders Hjelmtorp – CEO, Export Music Sweden
Brendan Smyth – Music Manager, New Zealand On-Air
Jennifer Price – Consul & Trade Commissioner (Culture), Canadian Consulate General
Kristian Riis – Head of Project, Music Export Denmark
Larry Bringsjord – Chairman, FONO/VP, Music Export Norway
Matt Glover – International Manager, British Phonographic Industry (BPI)
Paulina Ahokas – Director, Music Export Finland
Tina Radburn - Business Development Manager, Queensland Trade and Investment

6:00PM – 8:00PM
MUSEXPO COCKTAIL RECEPTION AT KEY CLUB
HOSTED BY: ELECTRONIC ARTS

Artist showcases begin at 8:00PM


TUESDAY MAY 2

8:00AM - 6:00PM
REGISTRATION OPEN – GRAND SALON BALLROOM (2nd FLOOR)

8:00AM – 9:30AM
NETWORKING CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
HOSTED BY: YAHOO! MUSIC

9:45AM - 11:00AM
GLOBAL PUBLISHING FORUM
“The True Real Estate of the Music Business”
Co-Moderators:
Jake Wisely – Co-President, Bicycle Music
Ritch Esra – Publisher, Music Business Registry

PANELISTS:
Christian Wahlberg – Co-Founder/Managing Director, Murlyn Music Group (Scandinavia)
David Mantel – President, Zomba Music Publishing (USA)
Doug Mark – Shareholder, Barnes, Morris, Klein, Mark, Yorn, Barnes & Levine
Glen Ballard – Grammy Award-Winning Producer/Writer
Keith Welsh – Managing Director, Rough Cut Music (Australia)
Mel Medalie – Founder, Champion Publishing (UK)
Michael McCarty President, EMI Music Publishing, Canada
Phillip Graham – Sr. VP Writer/Publisher Relations, BMI
Sarah Stennett – Partner, Spraggon Stennett Brabyn (UK)
Stephane Bombet – VP U.S. Operations, Right Bank Music

11:15AM -12:30PM
DIGITAL DISRUPTION
Sponsored by ASCAP
“Learn The New Math”
Moderator:
Ted Cohen – SVP of Digital Development & Distribution, EMI Music

PANELISTS:
Bill Leopold – Founder, W.F. Leopold Management
Bryn Boughton – Chief Marketing Officer, IRIS Distribution
Chris Amenita – SVP, ASCAP Enterprises Group
Dave Ulmer – Sr. Director of Marketing, Motorola Media Solutions
David Goldberg – Vice President & General Manager, Yahoo! Music
Jay Pomeroy – VP Digital Sales, EMI Music Marketing
Jonathan Potter – Executive Director, DiMA
Paul Menes – Partner, Tyre Kamins Katz Granof & Menes

Peter Kafka – Sr. Writer, Forbes Magazine
Scott Hughes – Founder/SVP of Strategic Marketing, PassAlong.com
Tim Westergren – Chief Strategy Officer/Founder, Pandora

12:45PM – 2:15PM:
ROOFTOP POOLSIDE LUNCHEON
HOSTED BY: SONICBIDS
Featuring An Acoustic Performance By: Kate and Kacey Coppola

2:30PM - 3:45PM
GLOBAL A&R FORUM
“Artist Discovery & Development – Present & Future”
Presented By:
A&R Worldwide
Co-Moderators:
Melinda Newman – West Coast Bureau Chief, Billboard

Peter Asher – President, Sanctuary Artist Management

PANELISTS:
Colin Barlow – President, Polydor Records, UK
Craig Kallman – Chairman/CEO, Atlantic Records Group
Fred Davis – Partner, Davis Shapiro Lewit Montone & Hayes
Kevin Lawrie – President, SonyBMG Latin America
Korda Marshall – Managing Director, Warner Bros., UK
Martin Dodd – Senior Vice President Worldwide A&R, Sony Music International
Ron Laffitte – Sr. VP A&R, Capitol Records
Thorsten Koenig – Managing Director, Universal International (Germany)


3:45PM – 4:15PM
Afternoon Tea Break
HOSTED BY: Tyre Kamins Katz Granof & Menes

4:15PM - 5:30PM
RADIO BROADCASTERS BREAKING BANDS II
“Radio’s Royalty: Pushing The Boundaries While Maintaining Programming Integrity”
Co-Moderators:
Ajax Scott – Publisher, Music Week (UK)
Max Tolkoff – OM/Program Director, WFNX Boston

PANELISTS:
Jason Bentley – DJ, KROQ & KCRW Los Angeles
Jay Frank – Head of Artist & Label Relations, Yahoo! Music
Jeff Smith – Director of UK and Int’l Programming, Napster
Kevin Stapleford – VP of Programming, Finest City Broadcasting (91X & XHRM, San Diego)
Markus Kuehn – Managing Director, MotorFM Berlin, Germany
Michael Steele – Program Director, KDLD “Indie 103.1” Los Angeles
Mike Davies - On-Air Talent, BBC Radio 1
Nic Harcourt – Head of Music, KCRW Los Angeles

6:00PM - 8:00PM
COCKTAIL RECEPTION AT KEY CLUB
HOSTED BY: International Music Feed (IMF)

Artist showcases begin at 8:00PM


WEDNESDAY, MAY 3

9:00AM – 10:30AM
NETWORKING CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

10:30AM - 12:00PM
RADIO ADJUSTS ITS ANTENNAS
“How Programmers Keep ‘Em Tuned In”
Co-Moderators:
Clive Dickens – Programme & Op. Director, Absolute Radio International
Erica Farber – Publisher and CEO, Radio & Records

PANELISTS:
Gerrit Meier – Sr. VP/GM, Clear Channel Online Music & Radio
Gregg Steele – Sr. Director of Programming, Sirius Satellite Radio
Jack Isquith – Exec. Director Music Industry Relations, AOL Music & AOL Radio Network
Phil Critchlow – Director of Programmes, UBC Media (UK)
Satoshi Ogawa – Program Director, Tokyo FM Japan
Tim Renner – Managing Director, MotorFM Berlin, Germany
Tommy HadgesPresident, Pollack Media Group

12:30PM – 2:30PM:
ROOFTOP POOLSIDE LUNCHEON
HOSTED BY: A&R WORLDWIDE AND BPI (BRITISH PHONOGRAPHIC INDUSTRY)

2:45PM - 3:15PM
WEAPONS OF MASS DISCUSSION
FEATURING:
TED COHEN, BOB LEFSETZ & TONY WILSON


3:30PM -5:00PM
THE STATE OF GLOBAL INDEPENDENCE
Co-Moderators:
Bob Lefsetz – Editor, The Lefsetz Letter
Tony Wilson – Founder, Factory Records/In The City

PANELISTS:
Alex Hodges – EVP, House Of Blues Concerts, Inc.
Andy KipnesPresident, AAM Inc.
Chris Taylor – Founder/Music Attorney, Taylor Mitsopulos Burshtein
Derek Sivers – Founder, CD Baby
Don Rose – Acting President, A2iM
Donald Tarlton – Chairman/Founder, Donald K. Donald Productions/BCL Entertainment Corp.
Gary Chen Co-Chairman/CEO, Orca Digital Inc./Top 100, China
John Cloud – Head of Playground Int’l & Creative Director, Playground Music (Scandanavia)
Jonathan Shalit – Managing Director, Shalit Global
Tommy Nast – Executive VP/Business Development, CenterStaging Musical Productions, Inc.

5:00PM – 6:00PM – “GET READY FOR THE PARTY!”

6:00PM - 8:00PM
COCKTAIL RECEPTION AT KEY KLUB
HOSTED BY: rehearsals.com

“BEST OF BRITISH” SHOWCASES BEGIN AT 8:00PM