Dick Wingate has been at the forefront of music marketing, A&R and interactive technology for over 40 years, launching or developing the careers of artists such as Bruce Springsteen, Elvis Costello, Aimee Mann, Peter Tosh, Eddy Grant, Pink Floyd, Sarah McLachlan and Garland Jeffreys with senior positions at Columbia, Epic, PolyGram and Arista Records. Subsequently he pioneered the digital music business with Liquid Audio, Inc, playing an integral role as Chief Content Officer in their 1999 IPO and currently operates DEV Advisors, a media & entertainment consultancy.

This panel will discuss the foundations of audio production from recording mechanics to creative strategy and vision.