Highlights
Musical Content Output
Rabinowitz has produced, supervised and negotiated over 10,000 tracks for Branded Content, Television, Film, Social Media, and Major and Indie Recording Labels reaching billions of consumers and fans, including over 50 tracks for Super Bowl ads. As a performer, bandleader, trombonist and recorder virtuoso, he has performed over 2000 shows with his band The Second Step
Production Credits
Artists Produced include Macy Gray, Rihanna, Sia, Chuck D, Run DMC, LL Cool J, Black Eyed Peas, William S Burroughs, Celia Cruz, Thalia, Paulina Rubio, Harry Connick Jr., Max Richter, Ramsey Lewis, Los Lonely Boys, Bo Bice, Cyndi Lauper, Anastacia, Smokey Robinson, Mark McGrath, Reba McEntire & LeAnn Rimes, Natasha Bedingfield, Ana Gabriel, etc.
Grey Music Seminar at Cannes
He created, curated and produced the Grey Music Seminar at the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity presenting such icons as Lou Reed, Yoko Ono, Iggy Pop, Tony Bennett, John Legend and Donovan, Patti Smith, Debbie Harry, Marilyn Manson, Pussy Riot, Courtney Love, and Little Steven Van Zandt
Experience and Expertise
Music Executive Leadership
An experienced Team leader on the Global Stage.
Executive Producer, Partner, Y&R
Inaugural President of Cannes Lions Music Jury
Inaugural President of the London International Awards
Executive Producer, Composer, Contractor, tomandandy
Created and curated Grey Music Seminar at Cannes
Created and presented Midem Sync Session
Brings an entrepreneurial ethos to corporate structures
Areas of Expertise
Music Solutions and Problem Solving
Sonic Branding
Music Business Negotiations
Music Curation and Ideation
Music Content Creation
Music Production and Supervision
Music Marketing and Branding
Brand Partnerships and 360 Integration
Major Artist Interaction
Sync, Licensing, Music Rights
Talent and Union Expertise
Copyright Infringement and IP
Musicology
Music for Film and TV
Major Public Speaking
Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity
Revolt Music Conference, Miami
Ultra Music Festival, Miami
Billboard Film and TV, Los Angeles
BUMA Music in Motion, Amsterdam
New Music Seminar and CMJ, NYC
Tokyo Music Market, Japan
M is for Montreal, Canada
Sync Up, New Orleans
Sync Summit, NYC, LA, Nashville
New Orleans Media Experience, Louisiana
Mayor's Conference for Media, NYC
Future of Music Summit, Barcelona
Caribbean Music Summit, Barbados
VNU, The Next Big Idea, NYC
VNU, What Teens Want, NYC
Billboard Chicago Music Summit
NY Bar Association CLE Credit Conference
Thought Leader
Adjunct Professor, The New School
Adjunct Professor, New York University
"New Music Mogul", Fast Company
"The Voice of Music and Ads", various
"Beethoven's Biggest Fan", NPR
"The Musical Genius", Cannes Lions
Columnist Billboard's "With the Brand"
Penned Op-Eds in AdAge, Campaign US, Shoot, Adweek and Creativity
Listed in "101 Great Minds", Uli Reese
Interviewed on NPR's Soundcheck, On the Media and Marketplace
Featured Expert on Bloomberg TV News and
University Master Classes:
Syracuse University Newhouse School, Hofstra University, Manhattan School of Music, Ramapo College, Berklee School of Music, Tufts University, Clive Davis School of Recorded Music, Steinhardt School of Music
Press Citations
NY Times, Billboard, The New Yorker, New York Magazine, Variety, AdAge, Shoot, Adweek, Adweek.com, Campaign US, Media Magazine, Time, Businessweek, Crain's, The NY Daily News, The New York Post, The Boston Globe, The Wall Street Journal, Vulture, The Guardian, Le Monde, The Scotsman, Fortune, Fast Company, USA Today, Rolling Stone, The Huffington Post, Hypebot, SyncTank, Boards Magazine, Forbes, Songwriters Universe, etc
Selected to Billboard's Power Music Branding Player 2017 and 2018
Award Juries
Cannes Lions Music Jury President
Clio Music
AICP
London International Awards Music Jury President
AMP Music and Sound Awards
Music and Sound Awards
Ciclope
Ciclope Latino
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