Todd Herreman

WORK HISTORY

ABOUT TODD HERREMAN

Todd Herreman is a 20-year Los Angeles-based music industry veteran as producer, songwriter, composer, engineer, and session musician, garnering multiple gold and platinum records. He recorded and toured for a year with Prince. His credit and client list also includes Michael Jackson, Brian Wilson, Jeff Beck, Jodie Watley, and Adam Ant. In addition, he has scored music for feature film, television, and commercials. From 2004 to 2017, Herreman turned his attention to teaching audio engineering, producing, MIDI, and music business at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. He holds a degree in music and philosophy from Indiana University and a master of legal studies from SIU School of Law, with a concentration in intellectual property. He is an alumnus of the prestigious Leadership Music program in Nashville. In 2017, he accepted an Assistant Professor of Teaching position in the Setnor School of Music, in the College of Visual and Performing Arts at Syracuse University, where he teaches music business and is the co-director of the graduate Audio Arts program. Herreman’s research interests focus on copyright issues that impact the music and entertainment industry, and his presentations and publications include topics on licensing and technology, sampling, and fair use. Industry affiliations include the Recording Academy (NARAS), voting member; ASCAP, writer and publisher; and Audio Engineering Society (AES), professional member.