Name: Indie at Any Age
Start: 2013-03-13T12:30:00-0500
End: 2013-03-13T13:30:00-0500

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Indie at Any Age

What happens when a multi-platinum, Grammy winning artist with a 4-decade career and two highly successful Nashville songwriters decide to form a band and put out their record independently? Kenny Loggins, Georgia Middleman and Gary Burr discuss how they formed Blue Sky Riders and built their own label, secured distribution and released and marketed their debut album Finally Home without major label support. Learn what it means to be an indie in this business at any age.
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Speakers

Holly Adams

Arts & Recreation Group3Dream Records

Gary Burr

Blue Sky Riders

Mandi Davis

Artist MgrMoir/Borman Entertainment Inc

Kenny Loggins

ArtistBlue Sky RidersKenny Loggins has been many things to many people over the past three decades -- “a moving target” as he’s put it. In his time, Loggins has been a guitar-slinger with a psychedelic rock band, a hot young songwriter with a publishing deal, half of a legendary... Read More →

Georgia Middleman

ArtistBlue Sky RidersGEORGIA MIDDLEMAN was raised in San Antonio, Texas and received a BFA in Acting from New York University. Upon graduation, she moved to Nashville, Tennessee to pursue songwriting and eventually landed a staff writer position at PolyGram Music. After a live showcase... Read More →