Publishing News (6/06/12)

The Association of Independent Music Publishers (AIMP) Nashville Chapter and Fifth Third Bank will present “Music In Advertising: What Works – What Doesn’t and How To Get In The Game,” a panel for those interested in commercial song placement, on Monday, June 11, 4-6 pm at Cabana. Panelists work with global brands such as Amazon, Chevy, Coke, NFL, Super Bowl, Nokia and include Amy Rose (Grey), John Meililo (Meililo Music), Karen Macmillan (Nettwerk Music Group), Sarah Gavigan (Sarah Gavigan Music). Craig Currier of peermusic will serve as moderator. Only a few seats remain. Visit aimp.org to reserve a spot.

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Ryan Hurd has signed an exclusive, worldwide publishing agreement with Universal Music Publishing Group – Nashville.

(L-R): Robert Filhart (ASCAP), Chip Petree (Attorney), Kent Earls (UMPG), Ryan Beuschel (ASCAP), seated Freeman Wizer (UMPG), and Ryan Hurd.

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George Canyon

ole has inked a co-publishing and worldwide administration deal with Canadian country singer/actor George Canyon. Notable copyrights in this agreement include “Pretty Drunk Out Tonight,” “Just Like You,” and “Let It Out,” among others. Also included is Canyon’s recently released single “Saddle Up.” His next studio album is slated for a fall release.

“We are proud that George has chosen ole as his music publisher, and are looking forward to working closely with Team Canyon on his future music and film projects,” says ole President Michael McCarty. “This signing further underscores our commitment to publishing the greatest stars in Canadian country music.”

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