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David Philp

Professor • Department of Music

Professor David Kirk Philp, Assistant Professor of Music Management & Popular Music Studies at William Paterson University, sports over 20 years of experience in the entertainment world working for PolyGram Records, the Universal Music Group, New Video (home video distributor of the A&E Network, History Channel & Biography Channel content), The Edge With Jake Sasseville (independent television show), and Greater Media Broadcasting (WDHA & WMTR radio).

A BM graduate of WPU with an emphasis in Music Management, David received his MBA in Marketing Management from Pace University.

Your professor runs Dadager Entertainment, LLC and manages three artists: TimaLikesMusic, Kaki King, and Cold Weather Company, as well as King's touring children's show, BUGS. He co-hosts with Dr. Stephen Marcone the “Music Biz 101 & More,” podcast. Marcone and Philp are also co-authors of “Managing Your Band – 7th Edition,” available wherever awesome books are sold.

David teaches about music royalty streams, social media, and entrepreneurship at WPU. He plays drums and sings for Parish Drive, the house band at the Wayne United Methodist Church. Professor Philp also has one wife and two children, all of whom are left-handed.

Professional Interests

Music Industry
Networking
Music Artist Management

Other Interests

NY Mets
Family
Drums

Spanish 

Degrees

MBA Marketing Management, Pace University New York, NY

Specialization

Music Industry, Social Media, Entrepreneurship

Notable Courses Taught

Music in Social Media I
Structure & Content of the Music & Entertainment Industry
Survey of the Music & Entertainment Industry
Personal Management in the Music & Entertainment Industry
Entrepreneurship in Music (MBA & undergrad)

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