10.30 @ 2LÅNG:
DOORS
Please come early to have time for check-in and avoid standing in line when the program starts.
10.45 @ 2LÅNG:
GETTING READY WITH DAVID FRICKE
Day two opens with a chat with music journalist legend David Fricke, who will share his tips and tricks on how to get the most out of a festival experience. Time to up your game by learning from the master.
11.00 @ 2LÅNG:
LAY OF THE LAND
Three perspectives on where we are as an industry after the pandemic and into a world on fire.
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Paco Barba, Hipnosis, Pitchfork Music Festival, MX
Robyn Stewart, Women in Music Canada, BreakOut West, CA
Fredrik Andersson, Welfare Sounds & Records, SE
Chair: John Kennedy, Radio X, UK
11.15 @ KAFFE KID:
WORKSHOP: WHERE DO I SIGN? (limited slots)
Rewarding workshop on loop holes and no-no's re: contracts. What to look for, when to sign and, maybe even more important, when not to sign. Aimed at anyone who might see a contract.
Sign-up here.
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With: Kristjan Heinmets, Gateway Management, EE
12.00 @ 2LÅNG:
CITIES - CREATING DJUNGELS FROM A DESERT
What's needed to make cities work as a community, creating scenes, careers and successes for both companies and artists. We will get down with Wichita, Manchester and Gothenburg to find some common ground.
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Jeff Thompson - Un-Convention, UK
Jessie Hartke - Midtopia, US
Tomas Lindberg - At the Gates, SE
Chair: Yohanna Eek, Yoha Sounds, SE
13.00 @ 2LÅNG:
RAISE THE BAR, NOT THE PRICE
Can artists, agents, promoters and venues all be happy together? And at the same time keep the audience coming back? Let's look at things from the agents standpoint.
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Lenny Falk Renholt, Kultivation, SE
Jess Kinn, One Fiinix, UK
My Bergman, Jubel, SE
Chair: Ellinor Andersson, Electric Hydra, SE
13.30 @ THE ABYSS:
MUSIC MEDIA THESE DAYS, LIKE, CHAOS?
Trends, Tik-tok, AI, marketing, PR, brands, let's see how print magazines, radio and publishers go about it, what is working - what is not.
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Birgit Wolters, Oktober PR, DE
Johanna Eriksson, Gaffa, SE
Michel Attia - FM4, AT
Chair: José Carlos Santon, The Devil’s Mouth, PT
14.00 @ 2LÅNG:
DARE TO DREAM BIG!
The Gems talk us through being 3/4 of Thundermother and supporting Scorpions to getting kicked out of the band and start all over again.
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With: The Gems
15.00 @ 2LÅNG
LET’S TALK MERCH!
Sustainability, making money to fuel your tour, merch cuts, artwork, drinks, fans, fanbases, customers - let's dive into it.
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Dan Tobin - Eyesore Merch, UK
Sari H Wilholm - Republic 66/Live Brands Factory, SE
Runa Strindin - Midgardsblot, NO
Chair: José Carlos Santon, The Devil’s Mouth, PT
15.00 @ KAFFE KID:
ARTIST WORKSHOP: SIX vs SIX (workshop full)
Artists and bands meet up with six label a&r's to play and discuss their new stuff. Get some good tips - or some bad advice for free.
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Luke Reilly, Pnkslm Records, SE
Caroline Wallerman, Gaphals, SE
Anika Mottershaw, Bella Union, UK
Patrik Larsson, Playground Music, SE
David Mortimer-Hawkins, Sony Music, SE
Esteban Ruiz, We Are Wolves, ES
16.15 @ 2LÅNG:
FESTIVALS, FESTIVALS, FESTIVALS
We still love festivals and the festivals are still the place to be, for both audience and artists alike. Three different ones talk about challenges, opportunities and the future.
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Lubna Shaheen, Ziro Festival, IN
Uldis Paberzis, Summer Sound, LV
Berkli Johnson, SXSW Music Festival, US
Chair: Henke Brannerydh, Rockpodden, SE
