MFM SPEAKS OUT

EP 14: Ed Hartman On Generating an Income from Music Sync Licensing

Episode Summary

In this episode of MFM Speaks Out, Adam Reifsteck interviews percussionist and composer Ed Hartman. The topics discussed include the evolution of Hartman's music career, the challenges musicians continue to face during the coronavirus pandemic, and how to get started in the world of sync licensing as a lucrative income stream.

Episode Notes

"If there is no community, create it." - Ed Hartman

In this episode of the MFM Speaks Out, Adam Reifsteck interviews percussionist and composer Ed Hartman. The topics discussed include the evolution of Hartman's music career, the challenges musicians continue to face during the Coronavirus pandemic, and how to get started in the world of sync licensing as a lucrative income stream.

Ed's music has been heard on television (HBO, NBC, ABC, CBS, MTV, Discovery, Green, TLC, WE, Travel, Women, Animal Planet, MSNBC) and in feature films, shorts commercials, documentaries, and even a planetarium. Ed's score for "As the Earth Turns" (also co-producer), has helped the film get into over 100 festivals, over 100 awards and nominations, including 29 for best score. 

Visit Ed Hartman at https://edhartmanmusic.com/

Check out "As the Earth Turns" film at https://www.astheearthturns.com

The following music featured in this episode is provided courtesy of Ed Hartman

Opening track: "The Spring's in Your Step" by Ed Hartman.

Middle track: "Football Funk" by Ed Hartman

Ending track: "As the Earth Turns: Main Title, War, and News on the March"  by Ed Hartman