Bandwidth Music & Technology Conference Announces Stellar Speaker Lineup

The Bandwidth Conference will take place August 18 & 19, 2006 in San Francisco and promises to explore "the evolving musical experience" with panels on marketing, fan behavior, trends and forecasts, as well as, an examination of the how people discover, purchase, and interact with  music.

Terry McBride, the outspoken CEO of Nettwerk Music Group, will be a featured speaker. Other speakers in this stellar line-up include include Tim Westergren, Founder, Pandora; Chris Anderson, Editor-In-Chief, Wired; Kevin Arnold, CEO, IODA; Maryrose Dunton, Director of Product Management, YouTube; Andrew Smith, Publisher, XLR8R; Jay Frank, Programming and Label Relations, Yahoo! Music; Jennifer Ferro, Asst. General Manager, KCRW; Andrew Jervis, A&R/Vice President, Ubiquity Records; Andy Gadiel, Founder & CEO, Jambase; Thomas Dolby, President, Lost Toy People; Tim Quirk, GM Music Content and Programming, RealNetworks; Ted Cohen, Managing Partner, TAG Strategic; Selina Lo, President & CEO, Ruckus Wireless; Marc Morgenstern, VP, Rights Holder Relations and Music, NAVIO and dozens of others.

Panel titles include "High-Speed Fan", on future trends in the fan experience,"Out Of Control", controlling artist exposure and retaining rights, and a sure to be lively lively "Crystal Ball" panel, where leaders and forecast what’s ahead.

A companion event, The Bandwidth Shindig, will be held August 17-20, and will offer the public an opportunity to explore music and technology.  It will include live concerts and a series of free educational panels aimed at musicians and music lovers.