AIM’S INDIE-CON EVENT RETURNS

Independent music conference to take place 20th November, London – in association with Clear Sound & Vision

Speakers confirmed from: [PIAS], Bella Union, Music Week, Mute, Radio 1, Transgressive Records, Hyperdub Records, Infectious Music

 

AIM are pleased to announce the return of Indie-Con, the 1-day conference covering all areas of independent label business.  Supported by Clear Sound & Vision, Indie-Con returns to London’s Glaziers Hall on 20th November.  The event will take an in-depth look at all the key areas essential for running a successful independent music business, offering unrivalled networking and learning opportunities.

After an incredibly well-received first year which saw over 300 independent music professionals gather for the event, Indie-Con 2013 will offer a unique programme of sessions aimed at helping independent artists and labels to grow their businesses and get their music heard. Indie-Con is the only conference in the UK to focus specifically on meeting the business needs of independent labels and self-releasing artists.

Indie-Con 2013 sessions will include:

* Managing the Brand

* Getting into Publishing

* The Art of A&R & Artist Development

* Music Marketing in 2013

* Running a great small label

* Life in the Old Dog Yet – The Future of Physical Music and Retail

* Diversifying Revenue Streams

* The Future of Independent Music on the Radio

* Plus more TBA

An impressive line-up of speakers has already been confirmed to speak at the event, including:

Julie Weir (Visible Noise / Wiseblood Management) * Korda Marshall (Infectious Music) * Frankie Francis (Frankie & The Heartstrings / Pop Recs Ltd) * Daniel Miller (Mute) * Graham Jones (Author, ‘Last Shop Standing’) * Chris Goss (Hospital Records) * Tim Ingham (Editor, Music Week) * David Riley (Signature Brew / Good Lizard Media) * Tim Dellow (Transgressive Records / LoveLive) *  Nigel Scott (The Red Lodge Agency – Jack Daniels & Vodafone) * Paul Riddlesworth (Too Pure Singles Club) * Charles Fitzgerald ([PIAS]) * Marcus Scott (Hyperdub Records) * Jen Long (Presenter, BBC Radio 1 / BBC Introducing) * Nigel Adams (Full Time Hobby) * Paul Williams (Head of Business Analysis, Music Week) * Ash Howard (Songs in the Key of Knife / Hospital Records) * Simon Raymonde (Bella Union) * Toby L (Transgressive Records) * Jane Abernethy (4AD)

Many more speakers to be announced in the coming weeks.

Open to both AIM members and non-members, Indie-Con will run all day on 20th November 2013, with lunch and refreshments provided to delegates. 

Many more to be announced soon!

TICKETS

An earlybird rate is available for those purchasing tickets before 23rd October 2013! Just £30+VAT for AIM members / Friends of AIM, or £80+VAT for non members.  

After 23rd October, tickets will be £40+VAT for AIM members and £100+VAT for non members.

Tickets are highly limited and this event may well sell out, so book early to avoid disappointment!

Notes to Editors

ABOUT OUR SPONSOR

Clear Sound & Vision is thrilled to be this year’s sponsors for Indie-Con 2013.

Clear Sound & Vision has a wealth of experience in providing print, bespoke packaging and manufacturing solutions for the music industry and beyond.

Physical product and physical premium product continues to be an essential element of a new release. CSV is your perfect partner in assisting you plan and deliver a beautiful physical product be it vinyl, CD, DVD, premium or box set release.

We look forward to meeting you at Indie-Con, please come and say “hello”.

Clear Sound & Vision - www.clearsoundandvision.com

PLEASE NOTE:

- Ticket holders consent to their filming and sound recording as members of the audience.

- Please enter the email address you wish the invoice to be sent. Please be advised that the payment reference on your credit card statement will be prefixed with “WP or Worldpay”. If you are using a company credit card can you advise your accounts department of this to avoid costly chargeback costs.

- Refunds can only be issued when requested in writing at least 7 days in advance of the event. Refunds cannot be issued less than 7 days prior to or following an event.

October 10, 2013 9:32am ET by AIM   Comments (0)

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