INVEST IN ALL MY FRIENDS
Why does ALL MY FRIENDS need your investment?
Releasing music does not cost that much money. Putting resources behind that music so it can find its natural audience of fans, and the media outlets who will cover it - that does cost money.
In its first 3 years, AMF has been able to rely on the creativity and generosity of artists who believe in its vision to make original content. Some of that material is owned by AMF, and the rest remains an important part of AMF’s portfolio. Having established this foundation, and a stronger identity for the brand, it’s time to
What AMF does, and will continue to, own is its catalog of published music. There are 2 main objectives in owning a catalog of original music:
To grow the value of the music on behalf of its creators, and to ensure they have consistent, transparent access to their earnings.
To secure licensing opportunities, which offer a much higher return to artists and rights holders compared to streaming and other media.
Invest in the AMF music catalog
Back a specific album, single, or act by funding on a project-by-project basis
Own a portion of the publishing rights to the project
Advise on the utilization of funds are utilized (e.g. marketing, recording sessions, promo, mastering)
Invest in AMF in general
Contribute to AMF’s operating budget
Help AMF purchase new in-house equipment - namely professional-grade audio and video tools
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What does a music publisher do, and does AMF officially count as one?
A music publisher owns a share of a composition in exchange for the complex administration processes involved, including registering it with the appropriate domestic and national organizations that pay out funds. All My Friends AMF Track Club is the
How do to the 2 main objectives work practically? How will AMF “grow value” and what are the licensing opportunities?
Will AMF ever sell its catalog of music to a bigger music company? What happens then?
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What are the
UPCOMING PROJECTS
OTHER PROGRAMMING
JAELA CHRISTMAS ‘25
Jaela Cheeks-Lomax is a musical theater-trained jazz singer from New York.
TBD Spring
Industry Run
WHAT ELSE?
AMF SOCIAL MEDIA
Posting Soho Decatur Instrumentals for TT/Reels, creating community highlights for IG page
MERCHANDISE
AMF t-shirts to be shot for promo and put up for sale. Apprx. 50 remaining
POTENTIAL PARTNERSHIPS
Museum Of Distance Running
MFM
Indoor Hoops
DIOP
Joyful Occasions
Mena
Emma Altman