While we’re on the subject of licensing music with the help of web tools, here’s an interview from April that I just came across with Alexandra Patsavas, the music supervisor from The OC and Grey’s Anatomy, among other hits, who has come to play quite an important role in helping unknowns get heard internationally.
The good news is, as she mentions, that being an unknown band doesn’t hinder your chances of being used on a show like theirs. She says that probably 30% of all songs are from unknown artists.
She will be speaking at the Bandwidth Conference 2008 in San Francisco in August…