Industry Ink (4-1-13)

BMI & Skyville joined forces for a showcase by Hudson Moore last Thursday at BMI.

Pictured (L-R): Fletcher Foster, Management, Hudson Moore, Wally Wilson, Skyville, Jody Williams, BMI. Photo credit: Drew Maynard

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Mike Wilson has exited StreamSound Records. He led StreamSound’s radio division while at the company. Wilson’s career also includes time in radio promotions at RCA Nashville. He can be contacted at mikewilson49@comcast.net and at 615-557-8884.

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The Ryman Auditorium invites attendees to share their experiences at the Ryman via their favorite social media network, featuring the hashtag #myryman. Attendees or visitors are encouraged to use the hashtag across various formats, including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tumblr, YouTube, Vine, etc.

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The Nashville Recording Workshop + Expo is set to take place on May 14 and 15 at the Rocketown Event Center in downtown Nashville. Presented by the AES Nashville Section, the two-day event provides an in-depth look at professional production tools and techniques for the everyday user through informative workshops and presentations. An open exhibitor area also offers attendees hands-on product showcases and demos, along with networking opportunities with audio professionals from around the country. The week will conclude with AES Nashville’s annual AudioMasters golf tournament, now in it’s 16^th year in Music City.

Sugarland’s Kristian Bush is this year’s keynote speaker to kick off the event. Along with long-time collaborator, producer/engineer Tom Tapley, Bush will highlight the role of technology in the creative process as it pertains to his experience as a singer, songwriter, producer, multi-instrumentalist and personal studio owner. Events over the next two days will cover topics ranging from acoustics and home studio issues, to business and songwriting, and common production techniques for getting the most out of a selective studio budget. For more information, visit nashvillerecordingworkshop.com