Fall 2014 Descendant Records Internship Sony Music Entertainment – New York, NY

Descendant Records is a new boutique label under the Sony Music Umbrella. Our artists include The Lone Bellow and Satellite, and we’re always on the search for what’s next. We are interested in discovering artists who are in the early stages of development so we can help get them off the ground. We’re in partnership with Sony Music’s RED Distribution, who provide us with label services and are among the best in the business.
Responsibilities:
We’re dedicated to giving students real, valuable hands-on experience. Below are the major educational takeaways of our internship.
Qualifications:

• A&R: Learn about the scouting process, how to filter through the incredible amount of talent to discover the very best, and how to decide what to pursue.
• Artist development: Learn about techniques to help develop newer artists.
• Radio promotions: Learn about the importance of radio, how it works, and why we target specific stations.

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