{"id":22930,"date":"2026-10-21T14:55:49","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T14:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/interspacemusic.com\/blog\/mike-sistad-va-evyn-mustoe-johnston-roi-ascap-nashville-2\/"},"modified":"2026-10-21T14:55:49","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T14:55:49","slug":"mike-sistad-va-evyn-mustoe-johnston-roi-ascap-nashville-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/interspacemusic.com\/blog\/vi\/mike-sistad-va-evyn-mustoe-johnston-roi-ascap-nashville-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike Sistad v\u00e0 Evyn Mustoe Johnston r\u1eddi ASCAP Nashville"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Mike Sistad<\/strong> v\u00e0 <strong>Evyn Mustoe Johnston<\/strong> \u0111\u00e3 r\u1eddi v\u0103n ph\u00f2ng Nashville c\u1ee7a <strong>ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers)<\/strong>, kh\u00e9p l\u1ea1i t\u1ed5ng c\u1ed9ng <strong>39 n\u0103m<\/strong> g\u1eafn b\u00f3 v\u1edbi t\u1ed5 ch\u1ee9c qu\u1ea3n l\u00fd quy\u1ec1n bi\u1ec3u di\u1ec5n n\u00e0y.<\/p>\n<p>S\u1ef1 ra \u0111i c\u1ee7a h\u1ecd \u0111\u1ec3 l\u1ea1i hai v\u1ecb tr\u00ed l\u00e3nh \u0111\u1ea1o ph\u1ee5 tr\u00e1ch h\u1ed9i vi\u00ean c\u00f2n tr\u1ed1ng. Ch\u1ee9c v\u1ee5 g\u1ea7n nh\u1ea5t c\u1ee7a Sistad l\u00e0 Vice President of Nashville Membership, c\u00f2n Johnston l\u00e0 Assistant Vice President; l\u00fd do h\u1ecd r\u1eddi \u0111i ch\u01b0a \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ti\u1ebft l\u1ed9.<\/p>\n<h2>25 n\u0103m c\u1ee7a Sistad t\u1ea1i ASCAP<\/h2>\n<p>Sistad gia nh\u1eadp ASCAP v\u00e0o n\u0103m <strong>2001<\/strong> v\u00e0 tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh Vice President v\u00e0o n\u0103m <strong>2019<\/strong>. Trong 25 n\u0103m l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c, \u00f4ng \u0111\u00e3 g\u00f3p ph\u1ea7n m\u1edf r\u1ed9ng s\u1ef1 hi\u1ec7n di\u1ec7n c\u1ee7a t\u1ed5 ch\u1ee9c t\u1ea1i Nashville v\u00e0 l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c v\u1edbi c\u00e1c ngh\u1ec7 s\u0129 nh\u1ea1c \u0111\u1ed3ng qu\u00ea c\u00f9ng nh\u1eefng nh\u1ea1c s\u0129 s\u00e1ng t\u00e1c \u0111\u00e3 c\u00f3 t\u00ean tu\u1ed5i.<\/p>\n<p>Nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u00f4ng t\u1eebng l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c c\u00f9ng bao g\u1ed3m Ashley Gorley, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chrisstapleton.com\">Chris Stapleton<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kelseaballerini.com\">Kelsea Ballerini<\/a>, Garth Brooks, Alan Jackson, Carly Pearce, Brothers Osborne v\u00e0 Old Dominion. \u00d4ng c\u0169ng h\u1ed7 tr\u1ee3 c\u00e1c t\u00e0i n\u0103ng m\u1edbi n\u1ed5i, bao g\u1ed3m Nate Smith, Hailey Whitters v\u00e0 George Birge.<\/p>\n<p>Tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi gia nh\u1eadp ASCAP, Sistad l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c trong l\u0129nh v\u1ef1c ngh\u1ec7 s\u0129 v\u00e0 ti\u1ebft m\u1ee5c (A&amp;R) t\u1ea1i <strong>Arista Records Nashville<\/strong> trong ch\u00edn n\u0103m v\u00e0 t\u1eebng bi\u1ec3u di\u1ec5n trong ban nh\u1ea1c c\u1ee7a Phil Vassar.<\/p>\n<p>Sistad chia s\u1ebb:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cT\u00f4i t\u1ef1 h\u00e0o v\u1ec1 \u0111\u1ed9i ng\u0169 Nashville c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang t\u00f4i v\u00e0 25+ n\u0103m g\u1eafn b\u00f3 v\u1edbi ASCAP. Tr\u00e1i tim t\u00f4i hi\u1ec7n t\u1ea1i v\u00e0 m\u00e3i m\u00e3i lu\u00f4n h\u01b0\u1edbng v\u1ec1 nh\u1eefng nh\u1ea1c s\u0129 s\u00e1ng t\u00e1c v\u00e0 nh\u1ea1c c\u00f4ng \u0111\u00e3 t\u1ea1o n\u00ean ti\u1ebfng n\u00f3i cho th\u00e0nh ph\u1ed1 n\u00e0y. Xin c\u1ea3m \u01a1n Connie Bradley v\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u01b0a t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ebfn v\u1edbi ASCAP, c\u00f9ng t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 b\u1ea1n b\u00e8 trong c\u1ed9ng \u0111\u1ed3ng \u00e2m nh\u1ea1c Nashville c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang ta. T\u00f4i mong ch\u1edd ch\u01b0\u01a1ng ti\u1ebfp theo c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh v\u00e0 s\u1ebd s\u1edbm g\u1eb7p l\u1ea1i m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>C\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c c\u1ee7a Johnston v\u1edbi c\u00e1c nh\u1ea1c s\u0129 s\u00e1ng t\u00e1c v\u00e0 l\u1ec5 h\u1ed9i<\/h2>\n<p>Johnston gia nh\u1eadp ASCAP v\u00e0o n\u0103m <strong>2012<\/strong>, d\u00e0nh 14 n\u0103m l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c v\u1edbi c\u00e1c nh\u1ea1c s\u0129 s\u00e1ng t\u00e1c \u0111\u00e3 th\u00e0nh danh v\u00e0 m\u1edbi n\u1ed5i thu\u1ed9c nhi\u1ec1u th\u1ec3 lo\u1ea1i. B\u00e0 c\u0169ng g\u00f3p ph\u1ea7n t\u1ed5 ch\u1ee9c c\u00e1c tr\u1ea1i s\u00e1ng t\u00e1c, ch\u01b0\u01a1ng tr\u00ecnh bi\u1ec3u di\u1ec5n gi\u1edbi thi\u1ec7u t\u00e0i n\u0103ng v\u00e0 s\u1ef1 ki\u1ec7n k\u1ebft n\u1ed1i d\u00e0nh cho h\u1ed9i vi\u00ean.<\/p>\n<p>Tr\u00e1ch nhi\u1ec7m c\u1ee7a b\u00e0 bao g\u1ed3m qu\u1ea3n l\u00fd quan h\u1ec7 h\u1ee3p t\u00e1c v\u1edbi:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>30A Songwriters Festival<\/li>\n<li>AmericanaFest<\/li>\n<li>Pilgrimage Music &amp; Cultural Festival<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Johnston chia s\u1ebb:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cT\u00f4i v\u00f4 c\u00f9ng tr\u00e2n tr\u1ecdng, y\u00eau qu\u00fd v\u00e0 bi\u1ebft \u01a1n t\u1eebng tr\u1ea3i nghi\u1ec7m, t\u1eebng k\u1ef7 ni\u1ec7m c\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c trong g\u1ea7n 15 n\u0103m t\u1ea1i ASCAP. Nashville l\u00e0 nh\u00e0, \u00e2m nh\u1ea1c l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t ph\u1ea7n r\u1ea5t l\u1edbn l\u00e0m n\u00ean con ng\u01b0\u1eddi t\u00f4i, v\u00e0 t\u00f4i h\u00e1o h\u1ee9c kh\u00e1m ph\u00e1 c\u00e1ch m\u00ecnh c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c l\u00ean ti\u1ebfng \u1ee7ng h\u1ed9 c\u00e1c nh\u1ea1c s\u0129 s\u00e1ng t\u00e1c, nh\u00e0 xu\u1ea5t b\u1ea3n \u00e2m nh\u1ea1c v\u00e0 t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi s\u00e1ng t\u1ea1o t\u1ea1i th\u00e0nh ph\u1ed1 m\u00e0 t\u00f4i h\u1ebft m\u1ef1c y\u00eau th\u01b0\u01a1ng n\u00e0y.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>ASCAP ch\u01b0a c\u00f4ng khai t\u00ean ng\u01b0\u1eddi thay th\u1ebf hay cung c\u1ea5p th\u00f4ng tin chi ti\u1ebft v\u1ec1 ho\u00e0n c\u1ea3nh d\u1eabn \u0111\u1ebfn s\u1ef1 ra \u0111i c\u1ee7a t\u1eebng ng\u01b0\u1eddi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mike Sistad v\u00e0 Evyn Mustoe Johnston \u0111\u00e3 r\u1eddi v\u0103n ph\u00f2ng Nashville c\u1ee7a ASCAP sau t\u1ed5ng c\u1ed9ng 39 n\u0103m 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