PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

This audio program is a recording of the NARIP’s Trailer Music Supervisor Session with Toddrick Spalding. Spalding commissions, licenses and places music for global movie trailer campaigns for some of the world’s biggest blockbusters, independent films, brands and promotion campaigns.You will hear Toddrick’s reactions and live feedback to cues and song snippets. This is invaluable to understand his needs, interests and preferences, and you will hear exactly what he is looking for now and for ongoing projects, and the types of music he most frequently needs and licenses. You will also hear his submission preferences, what works and what doesn’t, and why.

Get an insider’s peak at how a music supervisor does his job and evaluates music.

• Artist Managers, Producers & Artist Reps
• A&R, Artist Development and Marketing Executives
• Record & Music Publishing Executives
• Producers and Music Library Personnel
• Music & Entertainment Attorneys
• Anyone seeking music placement opportunities in film & TV.

NARIP PROGRAM NUMBER: P280
PROGRAM DATE: May 1, 2013 in Los Angeles, CA at Universal Mastering
PROGRAM TIME: 2 hours, 55 minutes (2:55:00)
QUESTIONS? Call 818-769-7007 or contact NARIP
SOURCES FOR MORE INFORMATION
High Bias Industries
NARIP
Trailer Park

Toddrick is a music supervisor at Trailer Park, one of the biggest film marketing agencies in the business. He got his start in the music industry as founder and drummer of Chicago indie rock band The Detachment Kit. Since those long ago days of constant touring and near-death experiences, he has built a career in music supervision for feature film marketing, indie features, traditional advertising and television. His company High Bias Industries, a collective of music supervisors, has worked on numerous high-profile projects (Django Unchained trailer, Givenchy worldwide campaign, NBA Finals, and FX’s Wilfred Season 2 and others). Prior to launching High Bias in 2011, Toddrick worked as a Music Supervisor at film marketing agencies including The Cimmaron Group and mOcean/CMP+, and also spent time as Director of Music for Film & TV at the Spectre Entertainment Group and as Director of Marketing for Knitting Factory Hollywood / Knitmedia. He is also currently the West Coast Creative Director at Spirit Music Group, home to artists as diverse as Pete Townshend, Marc Bolan, Lou Reed, The Naked and Famous and The Used.

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