Event Dates

November

 

5 Finessed VIP Marketing Workshop
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12 Music and Mental Health
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19 Artist Relations
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26 OFF WEEK
Happy Thanksgiving!

December

 

3 Finessed VIP Workshop

10 Songwriting Battle

17 Finessed Fam: Karaoke!

See you in 2023!

 

Updated 11/16/2022


Artist Relations
Nov
19

Artist Relations

What is an artist relations and how can building a relationship with a curator boost your artistry to the next level? Join Finessed Media and PJ Gordon for a FREE, virtual event this Saturday to learn all about it!

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Music and Mental Health
Nov
12

Music and Mental Health

This weekend, Finessed Media will be hosting a special workshop event on mental health in the music industry.

CEO & Founder, Alexi Rabadam, who is a certified yoga and meditation instructor and mental wellness guide, will discuss common stresses and struggles of the music industry (i.e. social media comparing, imposter syndrome, financial strife's, lack of support, etc.) and ways to mitigate the stress through community, wisdom, and movement (mental and physical).

All artists and music industry professionals are welcome. We encourage you to share this with folks struggling with their mental health especially.

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Finessed V.I.P. Marketing Workshop
Nov
5

Finessed V.I.P. Marketing Workshop

Being an independent artist means building your artistry as a business. Marketing, branding and networking are keys to establishing your name and credibility in the music industry! That’s why we’re putting this event together — to allow you the chance to meet other like-minded and creative individuals. Get to know the Finessed Fam, tips on marketing, and share your music!

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Music Supervision
Oct
22

Music Supervision

Wish to put your music on film and television, or are you aiming to become a music supervisor? Featuring Jasmin Benward, Music Supervisor and Multi-hyphenate artist. Attend our FREE, virtual event this Saturday to learn all about it!

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Women in Music Production
Oct
8

Women in Music Production

Are you a woman hoping to break into the music production scene? Hoping to make some more connections with people? Attend our FREE, virtual event this Saturday to learn all about it! Featuring Elev8, Christal Jerez, and Alexis Kesselman.

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Neon Owl Open Door Sessions
Sep
25

Neon Owl Open Door Sessions

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Finessed Media partners with Neon Owl to host Open Door Sessions in New York City on September 25, 2022. This event is for independent artists looking to gain insight from music industry professionals and creatives on how to create longevity in the music industry. There will be a panel and a demo listening party.

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Music in Film & Television
Sep
24

Music in Film & Television

Wish to put your music on film and television, or are you aiming to become a music supervisor? Featuring Christian Zabala, Music Coordinator at Format Entertainment. Attend our FREE, virtual event this Saturday to learn all about it!

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Getting Press: Microblogs
Sep
17

Getting Press: Microblogs

Struggling to get press for your latest release? We’ve got you! This teaches you all about how to speak with journalists and receive press from them. Attend our FREE, virtual event this Saturday to learn all about it.

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Indie Artists & Sync
Sep
8

Indie Artists & Sync

As an independent artist, sometimes it can be difficult to make money with your music while trying to grow an audience and handle everything all at one time. That’s why sync placements are one of the most efficient ways to make money while also exposing your music to bigger audiences! Join us this Thursday, to learn more about sync opportunities and how you can get your first or next placement.

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Finessed V.I.P. Community Engagement
Sep
3

Finessed V.I.P. Community Engagement

As most of us know, the music industry THRIVES on networking with others. That’s why we’re putting this event together to allow you the chance to meet other like-minded and creative individuals. You never know who could show up!

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A Discussion on Music in Film
Aug
13

A Discussion on Music in Film

As an independent artist, it can be tough trying to get visibility for your music and make money off of it at the same time. That’s why it’s so important to look into other opportunities for your music career to grow, like music sync. Luckily, we have an event with a speaker that’s going to give the inside scoop on how to get your music into film and television!

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Music Festivals 101
Jul
23

Music Festivals 101

Festival season is in full swing! From Coachella to Lollapalooza to Rolling Loud to Glastonbury, and so much more... there are countless music festivals out there. But how do these music festivals come together? How do artists get to perform at these music festivals?

Join Finessed Media for a discussion on music festivals and other live events to learn about how artists get booked into music festivals, the ins-and-outs of putting together a music festival, and get firsthand insight on what it's like to work and perform at a music festival!

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Mental Health in the music industry
Jul
16

Mental Health in the music industry

Pursuing a career in music can be a rough ride sometimes and we know the struggle. That’s why we are bringing in music industry professionals that get it and will give you their certified tips and tricks on how to take care of yourself when things get tough.

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Song of the Summer | Beat Battle
Jul
2

Song of the Summer | Beat Battle

From beat boxing to recording instruments in a studio to having it all inside of a laptop, it's the beat that gives a song life. Learn exactly what elements make a hit record, and how you as an independent producer can leverage your skills to build your own clientele.

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Celebrating Pride: Queer Capita x Finessed Media
Jun
18

Celebrating Pride: Queer Capita x Finessed Media

While there has been considerable progress in queer representation over the years, there is still much work to be done. Join us for a conversation with Queer Capita, a professional networking and community organization for LQBTQ+ professionals working in the music industry. Our speakers are leaders at Vevo, The Orchard/Sony, and Meta, and have worked with artists like Giveon, Madison Beer, Tems, Cautious Clay, & more!

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Womxn in the Studio | Music Production & Engineering
Jun
11

Womxn in the Studio | Music Production & Engineering

Did you know that, over the last decade, womxn only accounted for 2.8% of the producers and 12.7% of the songwriters on the Billboard Hot 100 Year-End Chart? (NPR) If you're reading this, you most likely are working to change this current reality - to make the music industry more accessible and inclusive. So many of our favorite songs are, in fact, created by talented womxn - and they definitely should receive more recognition!

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Behind the Scenes: Keynote Creatives
May
28

Behind the Scenes: Keynote Creatives

Have you ever wondered who’s behind all the magic in the music industry? You know — the music video directors, the choreographers, the stylists and all of the other creatives who bring the artist’s vision to life?

Well, look no further! This weekend, we will be sitting down with seven different visionaries in a panel discussion about who’s really running things in the industry! We’ll learn about vfx, production design, styling, directing, choreographing and the journeys that these creatives took to get to where they are now.

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Beatmaking 101
May
21

Beatmaking 101

What's the first step to producing your favorite songs? Making the beat! The beat is the heart of a song - it's what keeps it moving forward. Beatmakers (and music producers alike) are quintessential to the creation of today's top hits, the one's everyone has on repeat when they drop.

This weekend, we'll get to hear from four beatmakers and music producers about how they produce new, catchy rhythms using their own unique ways. We'll learn the breakdown of a beat, the tools and equipment they use, and ways they put their beats out into the world.

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Live! In Touring
May
14

Live! In Touring

After a two year pause, LIVE MUSIC IS BACK AND BETTER THAN EVER! Live concerts and gigs are the best ways to promote your music and reach a new audience, as well as earn revenue in the age of streaming.

THIS SATURDAY, we will be discussing what it takes to put on a live show, what it’s like living life on the road while touring, and some of the key things you should know about a live production!

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Accessibility in the Music Industry
May
7

Accessibility in the Music Industry

In the music industry, there is a lack of accessibility that affects the majority of musicians and fans with disabilities. In this event, Cassie Wilson and Sabeerah Najee will be speaking to us about their initiatives and efforts to making the industry more accessible and why it can no longer be overlooked.

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Fanbases and Accessibility Workshop
May
6

Fanbases and Accessibility Workshop

Making the music industry accessible is important so that every person will be able to participate fully in the pastimes we love to come together to experience. This Friday 5/06, at 7pm EST, come join Finessed Media for a discussion about how to make live events and fanbases more accessible to people with disabilities.

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Web3 Safety for Artists
Apr
30

Web3 Safety for Artists

Calling all forward thinking rising artists and music industry pros. Have you ever opened your browser and searched, "what is an NFT?" Well, you're in luck!

Join the Finessed Media team for a discussion centered on artist safety in the crazy world of WEB3, learn how to become involved in the Metaverse space, and resources geared towards increasing educational awareness and accessibility in the WEB3 for aspiring independent artists and industry pros.

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Music Sync & Supervision: Bringing Music & Visual Media Together
Apr
23

Music Sync & Supervision: Bringing Music & Visual Media Together

CALLING ALL ASPIRING MUSIC SUPERVISORS AND SYNC PERSONNEL. Have you ever wondered what the role of a music supervisor and or sync agent entails?

Come learn from some of the industry's TOP professionals on how music gets placed in TV shows, ads, and commercials and what it takes to be successful in a role that bridges the gap between visual media and music! Our well experienced guest include:

Eric Campbell, who has worked with artists such as Musiq Soulchild and Rashon Fegan, and has worked with TV shows, including Love & Hip Hop and Shameless.

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Music Marketing 101
Apr
16

Music Marketing 101

Marketing is an essential skill in the music industry. In order to get one’s music to reach their desired audience, it is necessary to have good marketing campaigns that are suitable to an artist’s personal styles, as well as the needs of the target marketing; however, many artists don’t know where to start when it comes to marketing their music.

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