Coastal Bend Music Industry Symposium

Join the 2nd annual Coastal Bend Music Industry Symposium on February 15, 2024 at House of Rock and the Bay Jewel and hear from the best in the Coastal Bend music industry. This symposium brings together local musicians, talent, producers and creatives in one space to share industry trends and information as we move the Corpus Christi music scene forward.

Date: February 15, 2024

Location: House of Rock & The Bay Jewel in Corpus Christi, Texas

Time: 8:30am-7:00pm

Admission: FREE

All CBMIS attendees will receive a 25% off coupon for Corpus Christi Songwriters Music Festival at the event!

REGISTER FOR THE EVENT

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

8:30 - 9:00 AM

Breakfast
Tacos, Fruit, and Coffee
Location: The Bay Jewel

9:00 - 9:30AM

Kick Off Ceremony
Opening Comments from Representative Todd Hunter Casey Lain, Texas Music Office, Visit Corpus Christi, and Music Advisory Council.
Location: The Bay Jewel

9:45 - 10:45 AM

Beverage Service, Vendors, and Round Table
Location: The Bay Jewel

Distribution
Speakers: Freddie Martinez(Freddie Records) Chip Adams(Texas Music Office) Grant Pitman(I Heart Media)
Moderator: Casey Lain
Location: House of Rock

10:55 - 11:55 AM

Beverage Service, Vendors, and Round Table
Location: The Bay Jewel

Copywriter and Publishing
Speakers: Carlos Alvarez (Azteca Music Group) Ted Lowe (Choice Tracks)
Lynwood King (The Revival/The Heroine) Grant Pitman (I Heart Media)
Location: House of Rock

12:00 - 1:00 PM

Lunch
Location: The Bay Jewel

1:30 - 2:20 PM

Beverage Service, Vendors, and Round Table
Location: The Bay Jewel

PRO's - Performing Rights Organization
Speakers: Mitch Ballard (BMI-Broadcast Music Inc.)
John Troup (SESAC-The Society of European Stage Authors and Composers) David Martinez (Musician)
Moderator: Freddie Martinez of Freddie Records
Location: House of Rock

2:35-3:45 PM

Beverage Service, Vendors, and Round Table
Location: The Bay Jewel

Recording
Speakers: Paul Bissell(Del Mar, Music Advisory Council) Mason Shirley(Sound Machine Studio)
Brian Garcia(Harbor City Sounds Lab) Eli Molina(Freddie Records)
Moderator: Paul Bissell