MFM Annual Membership Meeting 2018 Report P.2 – Membership and Finances

by Sohrab Saadat Ladjevardi | Dec 21, 2018 | Annual MFM Membership Meeting

Report and photos by Dawoud Kringle For the last year and a half, MFM has offered free membership. This was an attempt to promote MFM to musicians in a risk-free manner. The idea served its purpose: it presented MFM and its new approach to securing musician’s rights...

MFM Annual Membership Meeting 2018 Report P.1

by Sohrab Saadat Ladjevardi | Dec 21, 2018 | Annual MFM Membership Meeting

Report and photos by Dawoud Kringle Date: 12/5/2018Venue: WigSpan Arts (NY) MFM brought 2018 to a close with its annual board member vote, a recap of MFMs achievements during the past year, and a look ahead to 2019. The meeting began with MFM President Sohrab Saadat...

MFM Public Musicians Forum #4 Focuses Upon Women's Issues in the Music Business

by Sohrab Saadat Ladjevardi | Apr 7, 2018 | Jazz Musicians Meeting

Ladies Night! Review by Dawoud Kringle On Tuesday, March 27th, MFM held its fourth Public Musicians Forum at Yeoryia Studios in New York run by Billy Harper and MFM’s President Sohrab Saadat Ladjevardi. Saadat opened the meeting by bringing up the recent gun...

Ken Hatfield Joins the MFM Advisory Committee

by Sohrab Saadat Ladjevardi | Apr 2, 2018 | Announcement

Let’s welcome Ken Hatfield to the MFM Advisory Committee who brings a wealth of knowledge of “the business.” He’s been attending several MFM meetings and did a presentation on the Music Modernization Act issues last month. He shares with us the...

Review: The MFM Jazz Musicians Meeting #3: Laying the Groundwork for Action

by Sohrab Saadat Ladjevardi | Mar 5, 2018 | Jazz Musicians Meeting

By Dawoud Kringle (with Ken Hatfield and Sohrab Saadat Ladjavardi) On Tuesday, February 27th, the MFM Jazz Musicians Meeting #3 was held at Yeoria Studio. Organized by Sohrab Saadat Ladjevardi and Billy Harper, the agenda of the meeting was threefold. 1. Ken Hatfield...