March 22-25, 2026 - Burbank, California

Jim Thacker

Owner, Kazen Music Group

Biography

Jim Thacker is the owner of Kazen Music Group and a seasoned music producer and songwriter with deep experience across the music industry. Known for his creative versatility and business acumen, Jim has built an extensive track record of music placements across film, television, and advertising.

Through Kazen Music—a catalog and cooperative of artists and producers—he has curated and created a wide range of music featured in projects starring Emile Hirsch, Jason Statham, Dennis Quaid, Sylvester Stallone, and John Travolta. His music has also appeared in hit TV shows including S.W.A.T., The Young and the Restless, and America’s Funniest Home Videos.

Jim’s approach to sync is grounded in transparency, collaboration, and integrity. He and his team focus on building long-term, mutually beneficial relationships with music supervisors, directors, and advertising executives. With a commitment to supporting artists and delivering high-quality music solutions for visual media, Jim continues to lead Kazen Music as a trusted and artist-friendly partner in the sync space.