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

"If there is no community, create it." - Ed HartmanIn 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.comThe following music featured in this episode is provided courtesy of Ed HartmanOpening track: "The Spring's in Your Step" by Ed Hartman.Middle track: "Football Funk" by Ed HartmanEnding track: "As the Earth Turns: Main Title, War, and News on the March"  by Ed Hartman CreditsProducer and host:  Sohrab Saadat Ladjevardi aka SoSaLaPublisher: Musicians For Musicians (MFM), Inc.Technical support: Adam Reifsteck (MFM Board)https://musiciansformusicians.org