JODY FRIEDMAN - HD Music Now

JODY
FRIEDMAN
SUMMARY
HD MUSIC NOW INC.Music Supervision, Music Licensing & Development (President)
Producer, Composer, Recording Artist & Songwriter (18 years)
Music Supervision & Clearance (6 years)
Music Publishing (10 Years)
Composed theme music for CNN & VISA
Awards of Excellence in Songwriting
14 years of professional experience in television, including experience with high
demand live shows such as news, sporting events and concerts
EXPERIENCE
MUSIC SUPERVISION & MUSIC COORDINATOR PROJECTS
Contact
22636 Demasia
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
678-849-7444
949.916.8368
[email protected]
http://www.hdmusicnow.com/
Skills
Songwriter, Guitar, Voice,
Piano, Harmonica
Songwriter:
CNN, Nick, MTV, Fuel, Visa, BBC, etc..
Photoshop, Web Design, Word/Excel
STRICTLY SALSA (2014) – Feature Film (Music Supervisor)
Directed by Mark Roper
Producer: Taraq Qureshi
Cast: TBD
WAITING FOR THE DROP (2014) – Documentary & Trailer (Music Supervisor)
Directed by Alexei Barrionuevo
Producer: Alexei Barrionuevo
Cast: Paul Oakenfold, DJ Aeoki
CAVEMEN (2014) – Feature Film & Trailer (Music Coordinator) – Theatrical Release
Directed by Herschel Faber
Producer: Joe Fogel
Cast: Skylar Astin, Chad Michael McMurray
Featured Artists: Golden State, Pantsy Fants
24 AFTER (2013) – AFI Thesis Film (Music Coordinator)
Directed by Eddie Sooyoung Chae
Producer: Jacqueline W. Liu
Featured Artists: The Loose Salute
CHILLERAMA (2011) – Feature Film (Music Clearance) – DVD & Netflix
Directed by Adam Green/Adam Rifkin/Bear McCreary/Joe Lynch/Tim Sullivan
Producer: Cory Neal
Cast: Adam Rifkin, Eric Roberts, Sean Paul Lockhart
Featured Artists: The Brymers, Jerry King & The Rivertown Ramblers
CAMP HELL (2010) – Feature Film (Music Supervisor) – DVD & Television
Directed by George Van Buskirk.
Producer: Laylee Olfat
Cast: Andrew McCarthy, Jessie Eisenberg, Dana Delany
Featured Artists: The New Pornographers, Tim Segreto
DON’T FADE AWAY (2010) – Feature Film (Music Supervisor) – DVD Release
Directed by Luke Kasdan
Producer: Kirk Hallam, Arik Ruchim
Cast: Ryan Kwanten, Beau Bridges, Mischa Barton, Ja Rule
Featured Artists: Ryan Adams, Alexi Murdoch, The Rescues
THREE VEILS (2009) – Feature Film (Music Supervisor) – DVD Release
Directed by Rolla Selbak
Producer: Ahmad Zahra
Cast: Eric Avari, Sheetal Sheth, Mercedes Masohn
Featured Artists: Adrianne, Young Riot
EXPERIENCE
SOMETHING’S WRONG IN KANSAS (2008) – Feature Film (Music Supervisor) – DVD Release
Directed by Louis Paul Tocchet
Cast: Andrea Bogart, Jenna Lamia, Bre Blair
Featured Artists: Freakhouse, Sam Alone
ROAD TO NOWHERE (2007) – Indie Film (Directed by Brian Meier) (Music Supervisor)
YOUNG FOLKS (2007) – Film Short – Chiron Films (Dir. Paul Harth and Cee French) - (Music Supervisor)
HD MUSIC NOW INC.
2004 – PRESENT
Business Owner of Music Supervision, Licensing & Clearance Company
Successfully licensed music to major networks and studios through relationships with Labels, Publishers, Music
Libraries, Ad Agencies, Managers, Producers, Trailer Houses, and Music Supervisors
Manage International roster of artists, bands, and composers for Licensing in Film, TV, Video Games, and
Advertising. Represented high profile artists such as Styx, Clint Black and Tom Johnston (The Doobie Brothers).
Stayed current, and informed on the music scene, acquiring artists for catalog
Researched copyright law, and administered catalog of 15,000+ songs.
Worked with representatives at Harry Fox, ASCAP, BMI, and SESAC
Guest speaker at various events, conferences, and for college classrooms
Travel frequently to Nashville to write with multi-platinum Producers/Songwriters
Developed songwriters and artists
Producer/Reporter/Production Coordinator/Stage Manager/Audio Engineer/Edit Assistant
2000 – PRESENT
Good Morning America
Evening News, and VH-1’s Behind The Music
CNN Headline News and CNN Programming
Oscars, 2000 (Elton John/In Style Magazine)
AT&T Post Production House
MTV, CBS, NBC
AWARDS AND AFFILIATIONS
DGA Union Southern California QL – 2nd AD
ASCAP Performing Rights Society
ASCAP Plus Award in the Jazz and Popular Division
National Music Publishers Association Member
First Place in CNN Search Talent Competition for writing, “The Prompter Song”
Finalist in VH-1 Song of the Year songwriting competition
Finalist in the USA Songwriting Competition
EDUCATION
BS in Media Production
Florida State University
3.9 GPA - Magna cum Laude
Minor: Psychology
1997 – 2001