Career Jam 2022 Career Jam 2022
Show Schedule in My Timezone

Friday, April 1, 2022

- EDT
7. Alternative Rock/Pop Music Song Screening with APG
Career Center 921 Boylston Street
Composition Production Business
Andre Herd
Andre Herd
Senior Director of A&R, Artist Partner Group

Join Andre Herd from APG as they critique songs by pre-selected Berklee student artists in real-time. 

Hosted by: The A&R Student Club

- EDT
1. The Art of A&R Publishing: For the Record
B41/Multi-Purpose Room 150 Massachusetts Avenue
Business Composition Production
Benjamin Groff B.M. '93
Benjamin Groff B.M. '93
Owner, Brill Building Music Publishing
Francisco Granados
Francisco Granados
Vice President of Creative and A&R, Sony Music Publishing U.S. Latin
Andre Herd
Andre Herd
Senior Director of A&R, Artist Partner Group
Paige Parsons
Paige Parsons
Senior Vice President of A&R, Atlas Publishing
Siara Behar
Siara Behar
Senior Director of A&R, Prescription Songs
Ani Johnson - Moderator
Ani Johnson - Moderator
Associate Professor, Music Business/Management, Berklee College of Music

Signing, developing, and advocating for the writers and producers who are responsible for today's biggest hits is one of the most nuanced roles in the modern recording industry. These publishing A&R executives are leading the way by innovating on behalf of artists who include Grimes, SOPHIE, The Lumineers, Ryan Tedder, Tiesto, Micah Premnath (Selena Gomez, Lady A), Seb from 1Mind (Don Toliver, JuiceWRLD),  Piso 21, Danny Ocean, Ximena Sariñana, Llane, Juan Pablo Vega, and many others. Join this session to learn how they scout talent and create opportunities for songwriters and producers.