1. KEVIN LAFFEY
OBJECTIVE
Music supervision and licensing for Film, TV, Advertising and The Web
Music consultant for songwriting, scoring and artist relations for media production
A&R (Artists & Repertoire) for record labels, music publishers and production companies
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2012 - Present Sound Word Mine (Los Angeles)
Owner. Songwriting, screenwriting and musical theater project development
Music supervision, licensing and catalog representation for Film, TV, Advertising and The Web
2005 - 2012 Number 9 Music (Los Angeles)
Owner. Music supervision, licensing and catalog rep for Film, TV, Advertising and The Web
2007 - 2010 HiFi Music + Sound Design (Santa Monica)
Music supervisor and licensing coordinator for advertising
2003 - 2006 Pacific Electric Music Group (Los Angeles)
Co-owner. Music publisher and master catalog representation for licensing to all media
2001 - 2002 Media Creature Music (Los Angeles)
Music publisher and master catalog representation for licensing to all media
1997 - 2002 Film, Music and Management (Los Angeles)
Owner. Film music supervisor and manager of the recording artist Camilla
1990 - 1996 Warner Bros. Records (Burbank)
Director of A&R (West Coast), music producer and music supervision for soundtracks
1984 - 1989 Warner Bros. Records (Burbank)
A&R Manager, producer of archival and artist compilations and special projects
1982 - 1983 Warner Bros. Records (Burbank)
Merchandising manager
1976 - 1981 Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corp. (Burbank & Chatsworth)
Record buyer, Field merchandiser
RELATED EXPERIENCE
1993 - Present The Time Is Now (Los Angeles)
Nom de plume for songwriting, performing and recording. Produced “Oceania” (1994).
1994 - 2001 Cathy Colman Writing Workshop (Pacific Palisades)
Creative writing and spoken word performance group.
1978 - Present Performer (Various Bands) (Los Angeles)
Singer, songwriter and musician for The Gumbys, The Monitors, Airway, Foundation Boo,
Buffy’s Ghost, The Monique Experience, The Alex Gibson Band and Jes Grew
1978 - 1986 Los Angeles Free Music Society (Pasadena)
Musician, composer and independent record label administrator.
EDUCATION
2002 - 2006 UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television Screenwriting
1997 - 1998 Santa Monica College Screenwriting
1983 - 1984 UCLA Extension Record Engineering
1977 - 1982 Pasadena City College Photography, Piano, Music Theory
1974 - 1976 University of California at Santa Cruz Film, Philosophy, English
SOUND WORD MINE 11220 Blue Sage Dr, Kagel Canyon, CA 91342 323-496-1676 SoundWordMine@gmail.com

2. KEVIN LAFFEY
CERTIFICATIONS
UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television
Professional Program in Screenwriting Certificate of completion
The Recording Academy (NARAS)
In appreciation of fifteen years of membership, Los Angeles Chapter (March, 2007)
RIAA Gold Album Award (US)
David Lynch/Angelo Badalamenti, TWIN PEAKS (1990) & INDUSTRIAL SYMPHONY #1
(Video - 1990); Jane’s Addiction, NOTHING SHOCKING (1989); Information Society,
INFORMATION SOCIETY (1988); Ramones, RAMONESMANIA (1988); Depeche Mode,
PEOPLE ARE PEOPLE (1987); Jimi Hendrix, KISS THE SKY (1984)
ADMINISTRATIVE AND CREATIVE SKILLS
Experienced in both the creative and the supply sides of the film business. As a music
supervisor and film soundtrack producer, worked directly with film studio executives,
producers, directors and composers at every stage of production. As a music publisher, song
catalog representative, artist manager and rep for film composers, licensed music directly to
music supervisors, studios and production companies.
Success with the signing and development of recording artists and their subsequent
marketing and promotion is a testament to a sensitivity for an artist's needs and the ability to
translate that into the commercial requirements of the music business.
Skilled at office management having been responsible for hiring secretarial staff, tape
listeners and scouts for the Warner Bros. Records A&R Department.
Co-founded, developed and staffed Pacific Electric Music Publishing and co-managed the
independent record label Los Angeles Free Music Society (LAFMS).
Co-produced The Time Is Now solo album OCEANIA as well as two singles by Sister Double
Happiness and their album HEART AND MIND for Warner Bros. Records.
Wrote and co-wrote songs recorded by Petra Haden (That Dog, Foo Fighters), Sister Double
Happiness and Human Hands.
Co-produced ENO, a documentary on Brian Eno and his associated artists, for VH-1 which
won the NCTA CableACE award in 1988.
For LACE galleries, produced and directed VIDEO ACID TEST, a history of pre-MTV filmed
pop music, as part of the 1985 New Music America Festival in Los Angeles.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Apple MacBook Pro; Microsoft Windows; MS Word; MS Outlook; Final Draft (screenwriting);
MasterWriter (songwriting); WaveLab, Audacity, Reason and Pro Tools LE (DAW); M-Audio
Ozone 3 and RX audio mastering; IK Multimedia Sound Modeling; Acoustic and electric
guitars, bass, piano, organ, synthesizer, vocals and background vocal arrangements
SOUND WORD MINE 11220 Blue Sage Dr, Kagel Canyon, CA 91342 323-496-1676 SoundWordMine@gmail.com

3. KEVIN LAFFEY
MUSIC SUPERVISOR (FILM and TV)
Kitchen Privileges (aka Housebound)
Time & Tide (Best Documentary – Big Muddy Festival 2006)
Freak Weather
Freedom Highway
Big Mama (Academy Award – Short Subject Documentary 2000)
Better Housekeeping (Grand Prize – Slamdance 2000)
Break Up
Life in the Fast Lane (aka There’s No Fish Food In Heaven)
(Xenon Pictures/Lionsgate)
(Wavecrest/PBS)
(HKM/Search Party)
(RTE/BBC/ARTE-ZDF)
(HBO)
(Modernica/Shooting Gallery)
(Millennium)
(Storm/Lions Gate)
2009
2006
2005
2001
2000
2000
1998
1998
MUSIC CONSULTANT and COORDINATOR (FILM, TV and AD LICENSING)
Commercial (The Drifters)
Killing Them Softly
Lilyhammer
Toy Tiger
Californication
Death Defying Acts
The Hunting Party
Walk Out
Levity
Scotland, PA
Viva Rock Vegas
Some Girl
The Last Stand
Wild Side
(Sarasota Memorial Healthcare)
(Plan B/Annapurna Pictures)
(Netflix)
(Little2reel Films/CBC)
(Showtime)
(Weinstein)
(Lakeshore)
(HBO)
(Columbia Pictures)
(Abandon Pictures/Sundance)
(Amblin/Universal)
(Nu Image/Millennium)
(PBS)
(Nu Image/HBO)
2013
2012
2012
2009
2008
2008
2007
2006
2002
2001
2000
1998
1998
1996
MUSIC PUBLISHER (FILM, TV and AD LICENSING)
Transamerica
Lords of Dogtown
The OC
Commercial (Suzuki Beane)
Commercial (Mekon featuring Leslie Winer)
Commercial (BitCrusher)
Assassination of Richard Nixon
Dawson’s Creek
Felicity
Glory Days
Commercial (Lazaro’s Dog)
(Weinstein)
(Sony)
(Fox)
(Budweiser)
(Carl’s Jr.)
(McDonald’s)
(ThinkFilm)
(The WB)
(The WB)
(The WB)
(Nissan)
2005
2005
2005
2005
2005
2004
2004
2004
2003
2002
2002
A&R CONSULTANT and COORDINATOR (FILM and TV SOUNDTRACK ALBUMS)
She’s The One
Twister
Bridges Of Madison County
Tommy Boy
Wayne's World
Cool World
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me
Until The End Of The World
Wild At Heart
Twin Peaks (TV Series)
Cousins
Married To The Mob
Krush Groove
(Fox)
(Warner Bros.)
(Warner Bros.)
(Paramount)
(Paramount)
(Paramount)
(New Line)
(Warner Bros.)
(Propaganda)
(ABC)
(Paramount)
(Orion)
(Warner Bros.)
1996
1996
1995
1995
1992
1992
1992
1991
1990
1990
1989
1988
1985
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4. KEVIN LAFFEY
A&R DIRECTOR (ARTIST ALBUMS, SINGLES and COMPILATIONS)
Harold Budd “Perhaps”
Captain Beefheart “The Dust Blows Forward” * (anthology)
Geggy Tah “Sacred Cow” *
Suddenly, Tammy! “We Get There When We Do”
New Order “The Best Of” *
Sven Vath “The Harlequin, Robot and the Ballet Dancer” *
Jon Hassell & Bluescreen “Dressing For Pleasure”
Geggy Tah "Grand Opening" *
Daniel Lanois “Beauty Of Winona”
Bryan Ferry “Taxi” *
Julee Cruise “The Voice Of Love”
Sven Vath "Accident In Paradise" *
Roger Eno & Kate St. John “The Familiar” *
Rhino Bucket "Get Used To It"
Brian Eno featuring Moby "Fractal Zoom" (EP)
Brian Eno “Nerve Net”
Brian Eno “Shutov Assembly”
Harold Budd “By The Dawn’s Early Light”
Sister Double Happiness “Heart And Mind” (producer)
Jon Hassell vs. 808 State "Voiceprint" (EP)
Jon Hassell “City: Works of Fiction”
Brian Eno & John Cale “Wrong Way Up”
Information Society “Hack”
Julee Cruise “Floating Into The Night”
Various "Roky Erickson: Where The Pyramid Meets The Eye" *
Hugo Largo “Mettle”
John Cale “Words For The Dying”
Daniel Lanois “Acadie”
Djivan Gasparyan "I Will Not Be Sad In This World"
Foghat "The Best Of Foghat" *
Todd Rundgren "Anthology (1968 – 1985)" *
Jane’s Addiction “Nothing Shocking” *
Powermad “Absolute Power”
Ramones “Ramonesmania”
Information Society “Information Society”
Brian Eno “Music For Films, Vol. III”
Roger Eno “Between Tides”
Harold Budd “The White Arcades”
Hugo Largo “Drum” *
54·40 “Show Me”
Depeche Mode “People Are People” (anthology)
54·40 “54·40” *
Peter Ivers "Nirvana Peter" (anthology) *
T. Rex "T. Rextasy" (anthology)
Jimi Hendrix "Kiss The Sky" (anthology)
Various "Attack Of The Killer B's" *
(Samadhi Sound)
(Rhino)
(Luaka Bop/Warner Bros.)
(Warner Bros.)
(Qwest/Warner Bros.)
(Eye Q/Warner Bros.)
(Warner Bros.)
(Luaka Bop/Warner Bros.)
(Warner Bros.)
(Warner Bros.)
(Warner Bros.)
(Eye Q/Warner Bros.)
(Caroline/Astralwerks)
(Reprise)
(Opal/Warner Bros.)
(Opal/Warner Bros.)
(Opal/Warner Bros.)
(Opal/Warner Bros.)
(Reprise)
(Opal/Warner Bros.)
(Opal/Warner Bros.)
(Opal/Warner Bros.)
(Tommy Boy/Reprise)
(Warner Bros.)
(Sire)
(Opal/Warner Bros.)
(Opal/Warner Bros.)
(Opal/Warner Bros.)
(Opal/Warner Bros.)
(Rhino)
(Rhino)
(Warner Bros.)
(Reprise)
(Sire)
(Tommy Boy/Reprise)
(Opal/Warner Bros.)
(Opal/Warner Bros.)
(Opal/Warner Bros.)
(Opal/Warner Bros.)
(Reprise)
(Sire)
(Reprise)
(Warner Bros.)
(Warner Bros.)
(Reprise)
(Warner Bros.)
2007
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1996
1995
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1994
1994
1994
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1988
1988
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1988
1988
1988
1987
1987
1986
1985
1985
1984
1983
DOCUMENTARY PRODUCTION (THEATER, TV and ART GALLERY EXHIBITIONS)
Rocky World (Daniel Lanois documentary)
Industrial Symphony #1 (David Lynch/Angelo Badalamenti @ BAM)
ENO (Brian Eno documentary – NTCA CableACE Award 1988)
Video Acid Test (experimental filmmaking in early pop music videos)
(Hummingbird/WB Home Video)
(Propaganda/WB Home Video)
(VH-1)
(New Music America/LACE)
1993
1990
1988
1985
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5. KEVIN LAFFEY
REFERENCES
Allen Moy Management, Record Label (Divine) 604 - 737-0091
Angelo Badalamenti Composer 818 - 380-1918
Barry Creyton Actor, Playwright, Director 323 - 467-0216
Barry Squire A&R Consultation, Musician Referral 310 - 656-0220
Bill Bishop Music Licensing (Warner Music Group) 626 - 457-9364
Bob Merlis Public Relations (M.f.h.) 323 - 962-6887
Brian Eno Artist, Composer, Producer 44-0207-221-4933
Cezary Skubiszewski Film Composer 61(3)-9531-4988
Christine Russell Composer Manager, Theater Producer 310 - 623-3388
Damon Tedesco Film Scoring, Sound Engineer 310 - 670-6155
Dan Perloff Artist Manager, Music Marketing 310 - 399-7047
Dan Schwartz Musician (Sheryl Crow, Rosanne Cash) 323 - 667-1899
Daniel Lanois Artist, Producer 323 - 664-5499
Danny Frankel Musician (KD Lang, Beck) 323 - 662-5996
David Gaynes Film Marketing (Motion Media Services) 310 - 788-0480
David Lynch Director, Producer, Composer 323 - 874-2467
Ed Ackerson Music Producer, Musician 612 - 872-1219
Gary Stewart Music Licensing, Production (iTunes) 310 - 452-5674
Hal Ackerman Film Professor (UCLA) 310 - 825-6827
Hale Milgrim Record Label President (Capitol) 805 - 682-0899
Harold Budd Musician, Composer (Cocteau Twins) 626 - 398-3499
Jake Wisely Music Publishing (CEO Bicycle Music) 310 - 286-6600
Josephine Lenardi Music Marketing 603 - 431-4227
Jon Hassell Musician, Composer (Peter Gabriel, Eno) 310 - 391-8313
Lisa Fancher Record Label (Frontier Records) 818 - 769-0416
Liza Richardson DJ, Music Supervisor 310 - 820-4103
Mari Kornhauser Screenwriter, Director, Professor 504 - 522-7766
Matt Groening Animator, Producer (The Simpsons) 310 - 966-6162
Michael Hill Music Supervisor 201 - 344-9634
Pati deVries Artist Management, Publicity (Devious) 212 - 366-5578
Penny Guyon Marketing, Publicity (Firefly Media) 323 - 874-0776
Pete Scaturro Music Supervisor (Sony Playstation) 310 - 310-6779
Philip King Producer, Director (RTE, BBC) 353-1-286-8273
Philip Mortlock Music Publishing (Albert & Sons, Origin) 61(2)-9927-0950
Scott Booker Artist Management (Flaming Lips) 405 - 715-0600
Stephen Halbert Audio Engineer, Location Sound 818 - 807-6965
Steve Marcussen Mastering Engineer (Marcussen Mastering) 323 - 463-5300
Steve Wynn Musician (Dream Syndicate) 917 - 498-4109
Tim Rutili Musician, Composer (Califone) 818 - 679-6426
Tom Recchion Composer, Graphic Artist (Capitol/EMI, Levis) 323 - 871-5282
Tom Rowland Film & TV Licensing (Universal Music) 310 - 865-4148
Tracey Adlai Director (The Valley Film Festival) 818 - 445-3384
Tracy Seretean Director (Academy Award, Short Doc) 404 - 872-8037
Vaughan Edwards Production Designer (CSI: Cyber) 323 - 382-6891
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