Distro Fest NYC Brings Free Music Industry Conference and Festival to New York Music Month

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New York City, New York Jun 15, 2026 (Issuewire.com) Distro Fest NYC (https://distrofest.com/) is a free, one-of-a-kind celebration of music supported by community, artists, industry professionals, and music entrepreneurs, happening Thursday, June 25 at DROM, at 85 Ave A on New York Citys Lower East Side. The event is part of New York Music Month / MOME and is equal parts education, networking, and live entertainment.  The official NYMM link is https://www.nymusicmonth.nyc/talks/2026/distro-fest-nyc/

Distro Fest NYC is presented by Anchor Music Collective, SPIN Magazine, and WHO?MAG Distribution (https://whomagdistribution.com/) and supported by GigLogic, Shure Microphones, Musiversal, feature.fm, Digital Royalty Distribution, KiTbetter, Tipify, Rotor Video (by LyricFind), and OIID, as well as labels Vaultt Music, BeyonDaFence, Othawurld Muzik Group, Gran Centennial, and Neda Zehra. Supporting partners are contributing their products, services, and special offers to the Creators Gift Pack worth over $500.

Music Industry Panel

The evening kicks off with a dynamic panel discussion featuring six prominent voices from across the music industry, including GigLogic, Shure, feature.fm, Musiversal, Digital Royalty Distribution, and OIID.  Panelists will share insights on new tech tools and what it takes to build a sustainable career in todays rapidly changing music business. 

VIP Reception

Following the panel, a VIP reception will provide an exclusive opportunity for guests to connect with panelists, fellow artists, and industry professionals. The reception underscores Distro Fest NYCs commitment to fostering real relationships and meaningful dialogue within the music community.

Live Video Mixtape: 21 Artists. One Hour.

The centerpiece of Distro Fest NYC is the Live Video Mixtape a groundbreaking, high-energy showcase in which 21 artists take the stage across a single, electrifying hour. Drawing from the spirit of the classic NYC mixtape format, this rapid-fire performance spotlights a diverse roster of emerging and established talent.  Performances include Chill Rob G, Pan Amsterdam, Mikey D, Vaultt Music, The RumRepublik, BeyonDaFence, Neda Zehra, Gran Centennial, Melissa Bonilla, Jada Reese, Chris Greiner, Helen & Terry, Susan G, The Arcane Insignia, Turbo Goth, Honey Dinero, Judah Priest, Fire Nation Flamez, Broadway Q, The Acute, and RHYMRCKA.  It is hosted by legendary DJ The DTA Experience (former DJ for Prince and Beyonce) and Grammy Nominated BabyPaul BPZY.

Event Details:

Admission: Free

Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/distro-fest-nyc-tickets-1988629907586?aff=oddtdtcreator

Date: Thursday, June 25, 2025 5 pm-9 pm 

Venue: DROM 85 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009

For more information, press inquiries, or media credentials, please contact:

Rob Schwartz

Founder/WHO?MAG Multimedia, LLC

whomagtv@gmail.com

www.distrofest.com / @whomag

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