“MFM SPEAKS OUT” w. Host Sohrab aka SoSaLa & Guest Kaleta
Have you listened to MFM SPEAKS OUT yet? Check it out here: https://mfmspeaksout.simplecast.com/episodes/kaleta-F6R_FegB. Legendary Afrobeat guitarist and MFM member Leon "Kaleta" Ligan-Majekodunmi joins "MFM Speaks Out" podcast host Sohrab Saadat Ladjevardi, aka...
Report: MFM 2025 Year-End Mixer
MFM Holds Its First Year-End Mixer at Catalyst Records A Report by Dawoud Kringle On Friday, December 12th, 2025, MFM held its first Year-End Mixer at Catalyst Records. MFM president Sohrab Saadat Ladjevardi produced the event. Roger Blanc was the music coordinator....
2025 Annual Membership Meeting Report
On Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025, MFM held its 2025 Annual Membership Meeting. The meeting was opened and hosted by MFM President Sohrab Saadat Ladjevardi. During his introduction, he mentioned that our membership has not increased significantly and that we need...
MFM ZOOM Webinar #17 with Shakuhachi (Japanese Flute) Maestro Adam Robinson
Musicians For Musicians (MFM) Presents: "Music Is Essential" ZOOM Webinar #17 with Adam Robinson - Shakuhachi (Japanese Flute) Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025Time: 3pm to 4:30pm (ET)Venue: ZOOMHost: Christopher North Producer: Sohrab Saadat Ladjevardi Ticket: $5 -...
MFM Turns 10! Musicians For Musicians Celebrates its First Decade
Report by Dawoud Kringle Photos by Kim, Clara, and Banning On Friday, September 5th, 2025, the Cutting Room in New York City hosted MFM's 10th Anniversary Celebration. After a brief and impassioned introduction by Kim Schmidt, the MFM Unity Ensemble...
Musicians For Musicians Celebrates 10 Years of Music Advocacy with Star-Studded Performance Event at The Cutting Room
Musicians For Musicians (MFM), a nonprofit association advocating for the rights, recognition, and fair pay of freelance and independent musicians, proudly announces its 10th Anniversary Celebration on Friday, September 5, at The Cutting Room in New York City. This...
Next-Level Criminality: Is Your Music Yours Anymore?
An Editorial by Dawoud Kringle When you thought it couldn't get worse, the corporate overlords took things to the next level. Music distributors have been sneaking clauses into their user agreements allowing them to use our music to train AI models. This is how it...
MFM Presents: “How Musicians Work with Mastering Engineers” – A Zoom Webinar Featuring Industry Experts Adam Reifsteck and Fred Kevorkian
Musicians for Musicians (MFM), a nonprofit organization advocating for the empowerment and fair compensation of music creators, is excited to announce a special talk event: How Musicians Work with Mastering Engineers, a Zoom webinar to be held on Monday, May 12, 2025,...
Editorial: Grammys, Do You Got Us?
Text by Dawoud Kringle "Labels; we got you. But do you got us?” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rx86h_KXk48&t=23s While I am not a fan of Chappell Roan, I acknowledge that she is a talented singer, songwriter, and performer. More than this, I genuinely respect and...