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The Clive Davis Department of Recorded Music at Tisch School of the Arts, NYU is proud to have the great performer-songwriter-producer Leon Ware residing with us in the department this week, in conjunction with our ongoing Motown U conversation series.
For the uninitiated, the Detroit born Mr. Ware is one of the great under-appreciated songwriters and [...]

An Audio Engineering Society New York Convention Special Event:
Leon Ware – The Songwriter and Producer Behind Marvin Gaye’s Classic Album I Want You
presented with The Clive Davis Department of Recorded Music
Motown U | Record Label Series
Friday October 9, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
at The Jacobs K. Javits Center, 655 West 34th Street

Released in 1976, Marvin [...]

The Gallatin School of Individualized Study in association with The Clive Davis Department of Recorded Music, Tisch School of the Arts, NYU Record Label Series  |  Motown U present
MAXINE POWELL:
A SPECIAL CONVERSATION WITH MOTOWN’S FIRST LADY OF ARTIST DEVELOPMENT and a RARE MASTERCLASS EVENT In the 1960s, Detroit image builder and personal motivator Maxine [...]

This Fall, The Clive Davis Department of Recorded Music at Tisch School of the Arts, New York University is proud to commemorate Motown’s 50th anniversary year with a FREE eclectic conversation series on the famous record label, open to students and the general public.
NYU students also get to attend private, closed [...]

Last night’s Michael Jackson panel event was a resounding success.
The final round-up of speakers included: Daphne Brooks, Margo Jefferson, Spike Lee, Alan Light, Jody Rosen, Toure, Harry Weinger, and Armond White. Artistic Director Jason King moderated.
Pictures and video are coming. While you wait, click HERE for today’s Washington Square News article on the event.

NYU’s The Gentlemen of Quality present Jay-Z’s new RocNation artist J. Cole this Saturday at the Kimmel Center at 9 pm.
Clive Davis Department senior Kaleb Rollins serves as PR chair for The Gentlemen of Quality. Enterprising production-management venture Grand Staff (Kaleb co-helms it along with some of his fellow Clive Davis Department students) provides the [...]

The Clive Davis Department of Recorded Music
Tisch School of the Arts, New York University
The Record Label Series / Motown U
presents
REMEMBERING MICHAEL JACKSON
An exciting panel of scholars, writers, artists and executives considers
the legacy of one of pop music’s greatest icons. With:
SPIKE LEE, award-winning filmmaker, producer and author
GREG TATE, Village Voice journalist and author of Everything But [...]

Buzzworthy Los Angeles band Princeton is releasing their debut record Cocoon of Love this fall on Kanine Records.
The band is managed by 2009 Clive Davis Department alumni Seth Kallen for his company This Side Up Sounds.
Princeton has recently gotten praise from influential blogs such as Pitchfork, Stereogum, and NY Mag, and will be heading out [...]

Well, The Clive Davis Department of Recorded Music is finally up and running….
We started blogging so we can let you know on a more regular basis what we’re up to – and to keep you informed about the many irons that our students and alumni have on the fire.
Stay tuned for announcements about some very [...]


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The Clive Davis Department is an innovative undergraduate leadership training program for aspiring creative music entrepreneurs, housed at Tisch School of the Arts, New York University. Students who dream of becoming leading executives, recording artists, record producers and music journalists come to us to learn the art and business of creating and selling hit music.

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What I'm Doing...

  • Menya's about to open for RCA band 2am Club at Blender Theater 2 nite...exciting 2010-04-21
  • Kevin Liles, Mick Rock, DJ Rekha, Kevin Killen, Mocean Worker...check out all our summer masterclasses: http://tinyurl.com/y69ysms 2010-04-20
  • Steve Lillywhite did an amazing job lecturing for us last week. Thanks Steve! http://tinyurl.com/y2opjox 2010-04-20
  • our new Future Music Moguls workshop is underway...priority deadline to apply is October 16...see http://www.futuremusicmoguls.com 2009-09-24
  • thanks to all for a great Michael Jackson panel discussion last night....video will be coming soon for those who couldn't make it 2009-09-18
  • thursdays discussion panel on michael jackson panel is sold out....looks like michael fever hasnt died down yet 2009-09-16
  • exciting weekend....NYU Open House is Saturday...The VMAs on Sunday....and then Oprah with Whitney Houston on Monday...yes! 2009-09-11
  • theme of the day, should you walk into our lobby, is 80s pop classics....go Belinda Carlisle! 2009-09-08
  • we're up and blogging...and twittering now! 2009-09-08
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