Bryan Chabrow is currently a Vice President of Creative Synch at BMG. In his time at BMG, Bryan has worked with artists and composers to secure music placements for sports, video games, trailers, and television campaigns. He has been involved with the creation and licensing of music for trailer and promo campaigns for Netflix, NBC, Fox, ESPN, Microsoft, Electronic Arts, Epic Games, and more. Bryan has also held positions in synch at Island, Def Jam, and Republic Records, where he played a role in landing placements for notable acts like Florence and The Machine, Fall Out Boy, Of Monsters & Men, American Authors, and James Bay.
Bryan will go into great depth about all things synchronization and licensing. He’ll explain exactly how labels and publishers pitch songs for placements in video games, advertisements, film, and television. Drawing from his vast expertise in the synch industry, Bryan will discuss the best practices for interacting with industry professionals, highlight how to put your music in a position to take advantage of licensing opportunities, explain how independent representatives and rights holders work with music supervisors, and share about his experiences at BMG and Island, Def Jam, and Republic Records.
Attendees will get a full understanding of the synch landscape and its instrumental role in driving creative and financial opportunities for artists, composers, and producers. You will leave with knowledge on how to capitalize on synch as a way to stand out in the music industry and build trusted creative relationships with partners and companies that can put your music in a space that leads to success. Bryan will give valuable advice on securing song placements as an artist, how synchs can be instrumental in helping to grow your fanbase, and how they provide revenue streams that you can invest back into your career.