SoundExchange
Simplifying Digital Royalty Solutions with SoundExchange
As the premier technology platform providing royalty solutions for sound recordings and music publishing, SoundExchange is proud to serve creators everywhere -- including artists, major music companies, and singer-songwriters. Learn how to effectively leverage SoundExchange’s cutting-edge data and technology products and services to make the business of music more simple, more efficient, and more fair.
Featured Speaker:
Wade Metzler, Senior Director of Label, Artists & Publishing Relations at Sound Exchange
As Senior Director of Label, Artists, & Publishing Relations for SoundExchange, Wade Metzler oversees SoundExchange operations on the West Coast. Wade has over 25 years of creative and business development experience in many facets of the Music and Entertainment Industry, ranging from major music publishers, independent record labels, performance royalties, content licensing and innovative endeavors. For the eight years prior to SoundExchange, Wade focused directly on mobile and digital content licensing, marketing and new media business development worldwide, creating value at the intersection of the music industry with technology, mobile, gaming and digital industries. Earlier in his career, Wade was engaged in A&R for major music publishers and independent record labels. In 1999,Wadeworked as the Senior Director of Repertory and Creative Affairs at the American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers (ASCAP) and in 2005 Wade was the Head of Content, Licensing, Distribution and Business Development at VeriSign.