AI in Music Meetup

The AI in Music Meetup is BACK for 2026 and happening on the Third Thursday of each month!

This is the forum where serious builders and visionary creators unite to explore the biggest shift our industry has ever seen.

Artists! Take STRM AI powered career assessment here.

RSVP now to secure your spot in Nashville's most important monthly conversation about the future of music.

What You'll Experience:

🤝 6:00-6:30 PM — Open Networking

Connect with builders, creators, and AI enthusiasts over Cali Sober drinks and 5 Points Pizza :)

🚀 6:30-7 PM — STRM Presents: From Brazil to USA, How STRM is Disrupting Music Distribution

Join StrmMusic CEO Fernando Gabriel for the full backstory on how STRM has helped break some of Brazil's biggest artists and why their technology is an absolute game changer.

🎥 7-7:20 PM — Monthly Creative AI Tool Breakdown with Vltra Violet

This month, Vltra Violet will explore how you can create 3D objects with AI to integrate into visuals.

📊 7:20-7:45 PM — AI-Powered Assistant for Music Creators: ONCE

Building AI systems to help musicians actually get paid. Not by replacing creativity, but by fixing the broken infrastructure underneath it. Automate music distribution, publishing registrations, and metadata cleanup, and why AI is forcing long-ignored royalty problems into the open.

🏛️ 7:45-8:15 PM — You Made an Awesome Song on Suno, Now What?

Manish Seghal walks you through his process for rebuilding tracks from generative AI platforms so that you own/control every element in the master recording and make it sound awesome!

💬 8:15-8:35 PM — Community Open Forum, Roundtable Discussion, Q&A with Guest Speakers

A group discussion where YOU can share your perspective on AI and how it’s reshaping the industry. Ask questions, voice concerns, explore possibilities.

🎤 8:40-9:00 PM — Enjoy a STRM artist spotlight performance by Alis Vibe.

Featured Speakers:

• Fernando Gabriel: Global CEO of STRM, building the infrastructure for the next generation of independent artists through AI-powered distribution and career tools.
• Chris McMurtry: Systems architect at OpenPlay and the co-founder and CEO of ONCE, an app to help music makers, labels and publishers automate their admin.
• Manish Sehgal: EDM producer and remixer helping songwriters and artists by rebuilding AI tracks from scratch. The go-to guy for people making demos with Suno and other generative models but want master recordings with no generative AI content in them.
• Vltra Violet: Multidisciplinary artist and educator blending AI-driven digital art, design, and music into hands-on workshops that teach how to use technology to expand your creative edge.

💿 STRM Artist Spotlight Performance 🔦

Alis Vibe - Italian born artist blending pop and dance music with emotion, movement, and intention. Her sound is made to make you dance, feel alive, and move without restraint. Beneath the dance surface lies a soulful core, guided by intuition and the belief that music is a tool for expression and liberation.

Who Should Attend:

• Artists curious about AI tools for creation and marketing
• Producers and engineers exploring AI-powered workflows
• Entrepreneurs building music tech products
• Anyone who wants to understand where the industry is headed
• Skeptics who want to ask hard questions in a safe space

Event Details:

• Location: HOME Studios, East Nashville (centrally located between downtown and 5 Points)
• Duration: 3 hours with multiple formats (panel, demos, discussion, breakouts)
• Parking: Free parking available
• Cost: FREE and donations are accepted!

This monthly meetup reflects HOME's commitment to building a future where music creators thrive.

This event is *FREE and open to the public, but space is limited. RSVP now!

*Donations accepted - all donation proceeds benefit the Helping Music Foundation, whose mission is to support, educate, and elevate the musicians in your community. Make a donation HERE.

Visit homeformusic.org/location for directions and parking info.