Business & Technology Episodes
Oct. 10, 2024
Paul Stache: The Art of Running Smoke Jazz Club in NYC
With Smoke Jazz Club celebrating its 25th year, co-owner Paul Stache joins us to discuss the challenges and rewards of maintaining an essential venue for Manhattan's jazz community.
Oct. 3, 2024
Building Music Communities: thinking global & acting local
Author Shain Shapiro, trumpeter Thomas Marriot, and DJ collective Seattle House Mafia join the podcast to shed light on the past, present, and future states of local music scenes.
Sept. 19, 2024
Brad Mindich: the art and craft of archiving stardom
The founder and CEO of Inveniem and Definitive Authentic talks about the importance of an artist's archive, the notion of pre-nostalgia, unexpected discoveries in lost boxes, and curating virtual museums for music's biggest …
Feb. 8, 2024
Jonathan Shank of Terrapin Station Ent.: from Mickey Hart to Peppa Pig
The founder of Terrapin Station Entertainment talks about immersive entertainment, IP-branded event production, and hitting it off with Mickey Hart.
Oct. 19, 2023
Seth Godin and The Song of Significance
The influential author, entrepreneur, and teacher digs into the empowering and empathic team-building themes of his latest book.
Sept. 21, 2023
Cat Henry of Live Music Society champions small venues
The executive director of the philanthropic foundation talks about the importance of keeping small music venues alive and thriving.
July 13, 2023
Dan Mackta — from punk rock to hi-res audio
As a managing director at Qobuz, Dan helps audiophiles embrace music streaming.
June 29, 2023
David Rodriguez talks community, culture, and his work with NJPAC
With the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, David creates musical milestones in Newark, NJ, and beyond.
April 20, 2023
Lem Oppenheimer
Today, the Spotlight shines On Lem Oppenheimer, co-founder of Easy Star Records, an independent record label specializing in pushing and expanding the boundaries of reggae music. Founded in mid-90s New York City, Easy Star f…
Feb. 9, 2023
Janishia Jones
Today, the spotlight shines on Janishia Jones, CEO & Founder of Fresh 'N Sassy Productions, a holding company whose mission is to empower and create an ecosystem of safe spaces for women of color in the music industry. Janis…
Feb. 2, 2023
The Latest in Music and Tech
Today, the spotlight shines on two companies doing interesting work at the crossroads of music and technology. In our first segment, we talk to Adam Hasslert, CEO of online digital audio workstation and beatmaking platform S…
Dec. 8, 2022
Creativity and Innovation
Brigadoon is a global affairs news and information platform for founders + thought leaders with global ambition. Brigadoon curates the emerging issues and the independent thinkers shaping commerce + culture. Brigadoon sees t…
Sept. 29, 2022
Backstage Pass: HERMIXALOT In Conversation with LP
FEMME HOUSE fosters more equitable opportunity for women and gender-expansive individuals in the technical and behind-the-scenes areas of music. They are creating the future producers, mixers, engineers, DJs, artists, and ex…
Sept. 22, 2022
David Carpenter
David Carpenter has spent 22 years in media and entertainment. He is an experienced Off-Broadway and Broadway producer, Multiplatform content developer, and has worked extensively in sales and marketing. David is currently t…
Sept. 1, 2022
Trends and Innovations in Music & Tech
We’re excited to feature 4 guests on this episode, where we’re sharing some of the latest trends and innovations in music & tech. Our guests this week are: Jesse Kirshbaum - Dreamstage Jesse Kirshbaum is an American entrepre…