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Music Industry 101, Session 1: Songwriting & Publishing
Pablo Max presents a session on the commercial side of songwriting and music publishing, followed by Q&A. The listing describes introductions before the keynote.
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October 29, 2026 · 7 PM – 8:30 PM
Index Chinatown, New York · $20–$65 ·
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Pablo Max covers songwriting and music publishing, including song copyrights, songwriter pay, performing rights organizations, and music publishers.
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Organizer’s description
Session 1 of the 4-part Music Industry 101 series explores the commercial world of songwriting & music publishing. In this four-part Music Industry 101 series, Pablo Max will walk aspiring commercial musicians through how the industry at-large works. This series is aimed at anyone curious about working in the music industry, becoming a professional artist, songwriter, or producer, or general curiosity about the inner workings of the business. In Session #1, Pablo will cover Songwriting & Music Publishing. What is a song? What are songwriters? How are songs made? Who participates in a song’s copyright & how is that determined? How do songwriters get paid? What is a Performing Rights Organization? What is a music publisher? Note: Each session is structured independently and can be attended separately without missing context. Please arrive by 7pm for introductions, followed by the keynote and Q&A.
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