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Mesa Redonda. Music

Musicians and entrepreneurs: the musician in the digital content industry

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  • Thursday, November 24 2011
  • Time: 17:00 - 18:30
  • Room: 1.3

The arrival of digital era shooked the International Music industry, changing classic business models and causing an important crisis, that has obliged all types of corporations to reinvent themselves. However, for someone has been an advantage has been taken. New technologies of communication, production, direct contact with fans, crowdfunding, professional associations, … have facilitate the way of many musicians and independent companies that combine their music life with their business side at desktop publishing.

The musicians participating in this round table have lived the transition from the analogical era to digital. They will analyse the advantages and disadvantages of musician’s current situation, as entrepreneurs and will express their needs.

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Moderator:

  • Gerardo Cartón
    Gerardo Cartón (PIAS Spain)
    Gerardo Cartón is Director of [PIAS] Spain, Sales and Distribution Company of Belgium, since it started it Spanish activity independently. He is board member of UFI since the association's foundation...
     

Speakers:

  • Jorge González
    Jorge González (Vetusta Morla)
    Vetusta Morla is a rock sextet that originated in the late 90's and that tries to go beyond the genre stereotypes. First in an aesthetic sense, adding bells and rhythmic patterns beyond the rock tradi...
     
  • Juan Manuel Latorre
    Juan Manuel Latorre (Vetusta Morla)
     Vetusta Morla is a rock sextet that originated in the late 90's and that tries to go beyond the genre stereotypes. First in an aesthetic sense, adding bells and rhythmic patterns beyond the rock...
     
  • Fernando Alfaro Ponce
    Fernando Alfaro Ponce (Marxophone)
    Fernando Alfaro is back. The man from La Mancha is back. Surfin’ Bichos’s man, Chucho’ man, Alienistas’s man, now under his own name and risk. Starting from scratch once again. How many, two? ...
     
  • Nacho Ruíz
    Nacho Ruíz (Gran Derby Records)
    Nacho Ruiz was born in Madrid on July 22, 1980. Journalist and vocational musician, he collaborates with media as La Luna de Metropoli, Yo Dona, Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone, Elmundo.es, Go Mag. In 2010...
     
  • Abel Hernández
    Abel Hernández (El Hijo)
    Abel Hernandez "El hijo” (The son).Abel Hernandez Pozuelo is a musician born in the seventies in Madrid. He is, among many other projects, the person who is behind "The son." Under that name, he has...
     

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