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Placement Music, based in Atlanta Georgia, is a boutique entertainment firm specializing in the licensing, creation and placement of high-quality, well-recorded, pre-cleared music for television, film,...
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The placementmusic.com website is now live. Stay tuned for additional news!
View ArticleBillboard Film & TV Music Conference in LA
Placement Music is tearing it up at the Billboard Film & TV Music Conference in Los Angeles. The company is meeting with tons of television and film supervisors and enjoying the gorgeous LA weather...
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KILLER meeting with the Placement Music writing team last night. Sessions are forthcoming. This is going to be REALLY good. Stay tuned.
View ArticleGRAMMY event tonight!!!!
Tammy Hurt and Elizabeth Elkins will be attending the Atlanta Chapter “In The Mix” GRAMMY event tonight in Atlanta.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tammy Hurt 404.982.1640 Direct 404.234.3072 Cell tammy@placementmusic.com ATLANTA MUSIC INDUSTRY VETERANS LAUNCH PLACEMENT MUSIC, LLC, A COMPANY SPECIALIZING IN...
View ArticleCalling All Voices at Tree Studios
Placement Music is spending the weekend at Tree Studios for the Calling All Voices project. BET dropped by Friday for filming during the tracking of the song “Mother Earth” which was written by...
View ArticleSports-themed original content is now LIVE at www.placementmusic.com
Our first session of original content was written and recorded by Placement Music team members for potential “sports-themed” broadcast and in-stadium opportunities. We recorded at Southern Tracks...
View ArticleOur music – broadcast debut on ‘NFL on FOX’– this Sunday!
Elizabeth and I are elated to announce that original tracks from last week’s session have been officially cleared for placement on ‘NFL on FOX’ for this Sunday, December 13, 2009. The game is the...
View ArticlePLACEMENT! Michelle Malone in “Rough Hustle”
We are proud to announce our very first licensing placement: Michelle Malone’s “Feather in a Hurricane” is a part of the soundtrack to the indie film ‘Rough Hustle’.
View Articleanother successful team studio session at southern tracks
Atlanta, GA: Killer session at Southern Tracks Recording Studio yesterday with Placement Team members Russ-T Cobb, Mark Dannells, Kevin Spencer, Steve Moretti and Nick DiDia. Check out our new music on...
View ArticleAtlanta Music Industry Veterans Launch Placement Music, Llc,
Atlanta music industry veterans launch placement music, llc, a company specializing in licensing, creation and placement of high quality music. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PR Log (Press Release) – Nov 04,...
View ArticleNew updates to www.placementmusic.com!
With a major launch planned for late February, you may notice a few advances in our website. The navigation around the site and to our music catalog is easier, individual artists and bands now have...
View ArticleExtraordinarily successful pre-launch trip to LA last week
With the forthcoming “official” launch of the Placement Music website, we had the fortunate opportunity to meet with several major television networks, sports properties, film studios and production...
View ArticlePlacement Music Officially Launches Today: More Than 350 Licensable Songs...
Atlanta’s Placement Music launches today with an incredible catalog of more than 350 tracks from rock, pop, country and urban artists. Each track was hand-picked to insure only the best and the...
View ArticleLAUNCH: PRESS RELEASE
Click here for the official press release on our launch: http://www.prlog.org/10834813-placement-music-officially-launches-website.html
View ArticleParamount Pictures Placement in Mean Girls 2
Placement Music places “Wake Up Call” (Johnny Andrews, Michael Wilkes, Elizabeth Elkins co-writers; Asyln – vocals) in Paramount Pictures, Mean Girls 2.
View ArticleSummer / Fall Updates
It has been a busy few months for us at Placement Music. Here is a breif recap: 1. 5 months – 5 trips to L.A. to meet with studio and network execs, music supervisors and production companies. 2....
View ArticlePLACEMENT MUSIC SCORES BIG AT SUPER BOWL XLV WITH FOX SPORTS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATLANTA’S PLACEMENT MUSIC SCORES BIG AS FOX SPORTS COMMISSIONS “DECLARATION ANTHEM” FOR SUPER BOWL’S SALUTE TO AMERICA JANUARY 27, 2011 (ATLANTA) — Placement Music, a new...
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PLACEMENT MUSIC ROCKS AN AUDIENCE OF 100 MILLION+ IN MORE THAN 200 COUNTRIES....
CHARITY DOWNLOAD OF “DECLARATION ANTHEM” FEATURED IN FOX SUPER BOWL SALUTE TO AMERICA TO HELP U.S. WOUNDED SOLDIERS. Track Available After Kick-Off on iTunes and Amazon.com to Benefit Non-Profit...
View ArticlePlacement Music Gathers More than 265 Million Consumer Impressions During...
PLACEMENT MUSIC & “DECLARATION ANTHEM” BY THE NUMBERS Almost 75,000 Postings of Full Release(s) More than 53,300 Postings (more than 71%) Included Placement Music Logo or “Declaration Anthem” Bug...
View ArticlePlacement: True Blood. Michelle Malone’s Restraining Order Blues airing July...
Placement Music is proud to announce the placement of Michelle Malone’s “Restraining Order Blues” with GO Music Services, Gary Calamar and Alyson Vidoli, for HBO’s True Blood, airing July 10, 2011.
View ArticlePlacement Music Honored with Two Silver Telly Awards; Makes Music for Drop...
Placement Music has been recognized with two Silver Telly Awards (the organization’s highest honor) for our contribution to the FOX Sports “Declaration of Independence” feature which aired in February...
View ArticleWinner of 2 Silver Telly’s our track “Declaration Anthem” is submitted for...
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View Article“Declaration Anthem” submitted for 54th Annual GRAMMY® Awards Nominations
Placement Music was commissioned by FOX Sports to create an original instrumental score that was featured during FOX’s salute to U.S. Soldiers right before kick-off of Super Bowl XLV this year titled...
View ArticleAS IT ENTERS 54TH GRAMMY AWARDS NOMINATION CONSIDERATION, INSTRUMENTAL...
FOX Sports commissioned Placement Music to create an original instrumental composition for its global Super Bowl salute to U.S. Soldiers that aired right before kick-off. “Declaration Anthem” (Steve...
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DECLARATION ANTHEM TO DATE
Click on the image to see Declaration Anthem highlights, awards, nominations and submissions.
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Steve Dancz, Tammy Hurt and Placement Music thank you for a banner year for...
WOW! What an outstanding year for “Declaration Anthem”! Although we came up short in our hunt for a GRAMMY nomination, composer Steve Dancz and Placement Music WERE honored this season with 2 Silver...
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The Recording Academy Atlanta Chapter and Georgia Music Partners Declare...
Guess how many GRAMMY winners we fit under Georgia’s Gold Dome for #GAMusicDay? Spot them in the video coverage http://ireport.cnn.com/docs/DOC-736315?hpt=us_bn2 iReporter and rocker...
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How I Got Into the Business, Oz Magazine, May 2012: Tammy Hurt – Placement Music
APRIL/MAY - FOUNDING PARTNER OF PLACEMENT MUSIC Tammy Hurt Founding Partner Placement Music, LLC www.placementmusic.com How did you get into the business? My start in film and TV music came from the...
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Atlanta’s Placement Music records featured track on Drop Dead Diva Soundtrack...
Digital EP features an original recording by comedian and “Drop Dead Diva” series regular Margaret Cho, recorded by Placement Music Creative Team Members Mark Dannells, Derek Murphy, Matt Still and...
View ArticlePlacement Music proudly welcomes new artists to our roster – Collective...
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Placement Music provides support for Lifetime / Jewel for The June Carter...
Jewel will will play country legend June Carter Cash in an upcoming Lifetime biopic, an original movie based on the memoir “Anchored In Love”. Placement Music was pleased to provide vocal production,...
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A NIGHT TO SUPPORT GEORGIA MUSIC – JOIN THE RECORDING ACADEMY ATLANTA CHAPTER...
TO ALL GEORGIA MUSIC INDUSTRY PEOPLE AND INDUSTRY SUPPORTERS – WE ARE BRINGING GEORGIA’S MUSIC INDUSTRY TOGETHER - Please join The Recording Academy Atlanta Chapter and Georgia Music Partners (GMP) at...
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Georgia Music Partners Member Meeting: A Conversation with Wilbur Fitzgerald...
Georgia Music Partners Member Meeting: A Conversation with Wilbur Fitzgerald and Ric Reitz Join us as GMP President, Tammy Hurt moderates a conversation with two of the key architects who brought...
View ArticleFOX Sports Commissions Placement Music for Musical Score for Second...
– Steve Dancz scores “Heart of Independence” for one of the world’s biggest broadcast events– JANUARY 27, 2014 (ATLANTA) — Placement Music, a company specializing in custom music for film and TV, was...
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Will the best Super Bowl “commercial” air at 5:51 pm ET?
UPDATE (2/2/14): Now that Phil the Groundhog saw his shadow, we know what that means: President Josiah Bartlet (aka Martin Sheen), bad ass astronaut Buzz Aldrin, and Honor of Medal recipient Dakota...
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A Detailed Look at the Super Bowl’s Best Commercial
Tribute to the Declaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence was written in 1776 and every day since then, brave men and women in uniform have protected its principles. This is a tribute...
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Georgia Musicians Bring the HITS to the Sundance Film Festival
When Emmy™ Award-winning writer, actor and comedian, David Cross presented his directorial debut, “HITS,” at the Sundance Film Festival recently, he chose four songs composed by Georgia artists to...
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We’re back!!!!!!
Hi there – we’re back!!! While we’ve been hard at work on growing music opportunities to compliment Georgia’s $6 billion film and TV industry (see http://georgiamusicpartners.org/gmp/blog), we’ve also...
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