15/01/2026
🤖 Is “AI” The New Dirty Word in Recording Music?
AI is changing the studio, fast-speeding up workflows, unlocking new sound design options, and reshaping collaboration. But it also raises big questions about authenticity, copyright, voice & likeness misuse, job displacement, and protecting the human spark behind music-making. Let’s talk about it-honestly.
đź“… Wednesday, January 21 at the NAMM Show
🕦 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
📍 Hilton California B
🎟️ $100 (Paid Summit) - includes full-day of sessions + lunch Type: 1-hour Session
Come hear seasoned pros share real, behind-the-console insights on how AI is impacting:
âś… workflow efficiency
âś… sound design
❔creative collaboration
âť” mixing & mastering
⚠️ and the risks we can’t ignore
🎤 Moderated by:
Alan Friedman, CPA - Music industry CPA
🎧 Panelists:
Marc Daniel Nelson - Producer/Engineer (https://www.marcdanielnelson.com/)
"Mr. Kane" Churko - Producer/Engineer
Pat Thrall - Producer/Engineer/Musician
Hoskins - Producer/Engineer (https://www.milkhoneyuk.com/music/producer/hoskins/)
Ronald Bienstock - Music entertainment & I.P. Attorney
If you produce, engineer, write, or release music in 2026 - this conversation is for you.