aStepFWD will host the second installment of its trailblazing Music & Media Conference, on Saturday 23rd September at the prestigious University of Westminster. MaMC 2017 will focus on the progressive relationship between music, business and media entities such as Radio, Print, Online & Digital, Television & Film.
The event will see many music industry executives exploring the current and future music business as it relates to media with attendees exposed to tips and pointers enabling them to achieve a 360 approach to their music career.
Joining the media panel this year is Sam Hailes, Deputy Editor of Premier Christianity, the UK’s leading Christian magazine, helping you connect with God and other Christians. For more information visit premierchristianity.com. You can also hear him on Premier Christian Radio’s ‘The Profile’ and ‘Your News’ broadcasts. After graduating with a BA (Hons) in Journalism in 2011, Sam freelanced for a variety of magazines and websites as a journalist, editor and social media manager before joining Premier. He tweets in a personal capacity at @samhailes
Sam has interviewed hundreds of stars, leaders and trend setters in everything from entertainment to politics. Highlights have included conversations with adventurers Bear Grylls and Sir Ranulph Finnes, Christian leaders Tony Campolo and Elaine Storkey, chart topper Owl City, racing driver Jaime Alguersuari and Grammy award winning artists including Israel Houghton, Mary Mary and Matt Redman. He’s written major cover stories for Premier Christianity on a variety of subjects including the refugee crisis in Lebanon and church growth in London.
Sam had this to say about MaMC 2017, “I’ve long believed the UK Church needs to raise up more musicians, songwriters and artists who will bring a fresh sound both inside and outside the Church. That’s why I’m excited to support the Music & Media Conference this year.”
Other Special Guests include Nicky Brown, Lauren Evans, Sandra Godley, Anthony David King and a variety of Music Executives and Creatives who will be delivering Presentations, Panel Discussions and Q&A Sessions.
We anticipate that both emerging and established artists will once again join in this unparalleled opportunity to network with Industry Experts, Media Personalities, Label Executives and be part of a vital industry conference on the current & future use of music & media. Get tickets: https://mamc2017.eventbrite.co.uk