Today's music industry is changing rapidly for musicians and music fans thanks to the digital revolution and sophisticated user-friendly technologies. In this session, we'll be meeting a group of creators and industry players who are using technology to change the music landscape. What innovative techno-centric projects are DC-based Bluebrain working on, and how are they getting the word out to their fans? What challenges do musicians in developing countries face, and how is Peacetones helping them join the digital music revolution? How does digital music collection agency SoundExchange ensure artists are paid? Join us for a fascinating peek into the ways technology is revolutionizing the music industry, both in the US and around the world.
#DCRESIDENCE @DCWEEK - http://dcresidence.tumblr.com/ will be hosting a Listen Local First Evening at The Parlour
This discussion will focus on the economic impact that DC’s Local Music Scene has on the local economy. We want to explore how we can grow relationships between local businesses, musicians and the local creative community as a whole
The Live Listen Local First Showcase
8:00-11:00 pm featuring music by:
o Nappy Riddem – DJ Set
o Big Bright
o Jonny Grave
o Reginald Cyntje
o Wytold,
o Black Hills