WARPED TOUR FOUNDER KEVIN LYMAN,
SPINEFARM RECORDS FOUNDER & OWNER RIKU PAAKONEN, SYSTEM OF A DOWN/ALICE IN CHAINS MANAGER DAVID "BENO" BENVENISTE & MANY MORE…
Warped Tour Founder Kevin Lyman, Chris Nilsson President of Tenth Street Management (Management of Motley Crue), Spinefarm Records Founder and Owner Riku Paakonen, David "Beno" Benveniste Founder and CEO of Velvet Hammer Management (Management of System of a Down/ Alice in Chains/ The Deftones) , Randy Ray (Sumerian Records) , Matt Ash Director Raw Power Management (Bring me the Horizon) , Ben Weeden COO House of Blues , Howard Benson (Record Producer – Motorhead / My Chemical Romance / Blackstone Cherry) & Many more.
The Global Rock Summit will feature a cross section of expert panelists spanning a rich sector of the global rock industry. The event will discuss the future of the industry and look at solutions to further bolster and expand business opportunities. The conference will also discuss key topics with some of the most respected minds and figures within the rock sector, plus a number of keynotes with some of the industry’s most renowned and innovative figures. The evenings will feature key artist showcases from some of the best new rock acts from across the globe .
The GRS will unite artists and companies from all sectors of the global rock music community including labels, publishers, digital aggregators, booking agents, festival promoters, media, merch companies, equipment manufacturers and suppliers, brands, PR companies, song pluggers, radio stations, the educational sector and all other aspects of the rock music community. The GRS also will be inclusive of all areas of rock music, from classic rock and metal to screamo, AOR, alternative rock, black metal, progressive rock, doom, stoner, blues, punk, emo and hardcore.
Link to the Event: http://www.globalrocksummit.com/
Jordan Berliant, Partner, The Collective Music Group and worldwide manager of Linkin Park & Slash will M.C. the inaugural Global Rock Summit with support from the event Co-Founders Seven Webster, MD, 7PM Management (Worldwide Manager of Skindred) and Sat Bisla, President & Founder, A&R Worldwide. Berliant will unveil a special presentation exclusively at the Global Rock Summit that will give an analytical overview of the worldwide rock business as it pertains to live, merchandise, digital, sales, social media and more. Berliant will also moderate the opening “Global Rock Keynote” which will feature an esteemed group of rock industry influencers who are helping shape all forms of rock music across all continents on the planet.
