Music Business Association Adds Four Members in Summer 2026

Loeb & Loeb LLP, Ryan Schmidt, Esq., Time Warp Music LLC and ZATAP joined the Music Business Association in summer 2026.
The Music Business Association's summer 2026 new members include law firms and music and product technology businesses. The Music Business Association's summer 2026 new members include law firms and music and product technology businesses.

The Music Business Association added four members in summer 2026, bringing legal services, artist-fan technology and connected-product platforms into its community of more than 400 global companies. The association’s stated goals include supporting industry financial growth and fostering a more equitable and inclusive workplace.

Loeb & Loeb LLP

Loeb & Loeb LLP advises clients on transactions, disputes and changing legal, business and personal circumstances. Its work includes guidance for businesses, organizations, families and individuals.

  • Location: Los Angeles, California
  • Years in business: 117
  • Website: loeb.com

The firm’s lawyers bring varied backgrounds and experience to its practice. It identifies agility, determination, adaptability and accessibility as core characteristics of its approach.

Loeb & Loeb has offices in the United States and Asia, with locations in commercial and financial centers.

Ryan Schmidt, Esq.

Ryan Schmidt, Esq. is a music and entertainment law firm serving artists, songwriters, producers, managers, startups and music companies.

  • Location: Savannah, Georgia
  • Years in business: 2
  • Website: ryanschmidt.esq

Its practice covers contract negotiations, copyright and royalties, catalog transactions and emerging rights questions involving music, technology and AI (artificial intelligence). The firm’s stated mission is to help creators sustain their careers and protect their rights.

Time Warp Music LLC

Time Warp Music LLC is developing a platform connecting artists and fans through exclusive content, merchandise, ticketing, collectibles and community engagement.

  • Location: Cornelius, North Carolina
  • Years in business: Less than 1
  • Website: staging.timewarpmusic.net

The music technology startup aims to deepen artist-fan relationships and change the fan experience. Its platform remains in development, with a launch planned for 2027.

ZATAP

ZATAP connects physical products with digital experiences through NFC (near-field communication) and other tap-based interactions.

  • Location: Zurich, Switzerland
  • Years in business: 6
  • Website: zatap.io

Its ZATAP Phygital Studio platform lets brands and creators make merchandise, packaging and printed materials interactive. These items can provide access to content, support engagement and create revenue opportunities.

Additional platform features include Shop and CRM (customer relationship management) integrations, surveys and polls, and Apple/Google Wallet notifications.

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