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Oct. 3, 2023

Frankie Tan and Kelvin Lee

Frankie Tan and Kelvin Lee talk about their company OraStream's end-to-end audio delivery platform that powers companies such as NAXOS, the Neil Young Archives, Primephonic and others. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/frankie-tan-and-kelvin-lee/

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Oct. 2, 2023

Fiona Bloom

Prior to running her own business, Fiona has overseen many careers, including her time at EMI Records, where she ran marketing campaigns for Digable Planets, Gang Starr, Shara Nelson, The Solsonics, Eternal, and others. She co-owned Sub Verse Music and 3-2-1 Records, where she signed and marketed Blackalicious, MF Doom,…

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Sept. 28, 2023

Aline Homzy plays violin in the cosmos with étoile magique (Spotlight On | S09E22)

Led by Aline Homzy's ecstatic violin, a mind-expanding jazz ensemble finds inspiration in a planetary mythos. 💫 ------------------ The Spotlight shines On award-winning violinist and composer Aline Homzy. Aline joins us on the occasion of the release of her first solo record, Éclipse, which is also the debut album with…

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Sept. 26, 2023

Jeremy Sirota

Jeremy Sirota, CEO of Merlin, the independent’s digital music licensing partner, joins LP for a chat about the company and his non-traditional career path to leading the 4th major. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/jeremy-sirota/

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Sept. 25, 2023

Incub8next

Paul Hershenson and AJ Kang join LP on this episode to talk about their tech incubator that they launched with Arabian Prince, founding member of NWA and few other partners. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/incub8next/

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Sept. 24, 2023

Eli Ball and David Boxenbaum

Eli Ball and David Boxenbaum from LYRIC Financial, the leader in artist financing, joins today's episode to talk about their roots and the artist royalty landscape in 2021 and beyond. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/eli-ball-and-david-boxenbaum/

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Sept. 22, 2023

Dr. Richard Brent Turner

Richard Brent Turner is Professor in the Department of Religious Studies and the African American Studies Program at the University of Iowa. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/dr-richard-brent-turner/

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Sept. 21, 2023

Cat Henry of Live Music Society champions small venues (Spotlight On | S09E21)

The executive director of the philanthropic foundation talks about the importance of keeping small music venues alive and thriving. ------------------ Today, the Spotlight shines On Cat Henry, the Brooklyn, NY-based Executive Director for Live Music Society, a philanthropic foundation whose mission is to recognize and protect small music venues and…

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Sept. 20, 2023

Ola Sars

Ola Sars, CEO of Soundtrack Your Brand joins LP to talk about using music to create great in-store experiences for consumers. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/ola-sars/

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Sept. 19, 2023

Sally Lidinsky

Sally Lidinsky from Intellitix and Back of House joins LP on this episode to talk about live events, ticketing, event access control and hot air ballooning. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/sally-lidinsky/

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Sept. 18, 2023

James Felice

James Felice of the Felice Brothers joins LP to talk about growing up in upstate NY, the early days of the band, and the story behind their new record, "From Dreams to Dust." https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/james-felice/

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Sept. 15, 2023

Jim Rondinelli and JJ Johnston

Jim Rondinelli and JJ Johnston from Immersion Networks stop by the podcast to give LP a lesson in immersive audio. They take a step back and talk through sound file innovation over the years (JJ was one of the folks involved with inventing the MP3.) https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/jim-rondinelli-and-jj-johnston/

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Sept. 14, 2023

John Raso

John Raso, SVP of Client Services from Harry Fox Agency joins LP to talk about his company and the role they play in the music industry. You'll also hear two old friends debate music. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/john-raso/

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Sept. 14, 2023

Joe Mills (Aver) of Move 78 decodes jazz from the algorithms (Spotlight On | S09E20)

With the Berlin-based electronic-jazz combo Move 78, Aver blurs the line between performance and synthesis. ------------------ The Spotlight shines On Joe Mills, a musician and producer who performs under the name ‘Aver’ in the Berlin-based band Move 78. Move 78’s music sits at the intersection of improvised jazz and programmed…

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Sept. 12, 2023

Charlie Watts

Charlie Watts: June 2, 1941 - August 24, 2021 https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/charlie-watts/

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Sept. 11, 2023

Scotty Stoughton

Scotty Stoughton founder of Bonfire Entertainment joins LP on this week's episode. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/scotty-stoughton/

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Sept. 8, 2023

Gabrielle Basha

Gabrielle joins LP to talk about her work at the Joseph Campbell Foundation and breaks down Joseph Campbell's influence on the modern world, philosophy, writing, film, etc. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/gabrielle-basha/

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Sept. 7, 2023

Tyler Grant

Tyler Grant joins LP to talk about his guitar work, his river guide work and life in general. Tyler is a National Flatpicking Champion guitar player best known for his work in the band Grant Farm. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/tyler-grant/

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Sept. 7, 2023

Steven Milne of The Little Kicks writes songs from the heart (Spotlight On | S09E19)

Steven talks about the emotional process of songwriting, balancing a music career and family, and The Little Kicks’ latest album, People Need Love. ------------------ The Spotlight shines On Steven Milne, singer, songwriter, keyboardist and vocalist in the Aberdeen, Scotland-based band The Little Kicks. The Little Kicks make sophisticated pop music,…

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Sept. 6, 2023

Dre Wallace

Dre Wallace joins LP to talk about her company opnr and the music scenes in Michigan. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/dre-wallace/

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Sept. 5, 2023

Jeeyoon Kim

Classical pianist, podcaster, educator, and writer, Jeeyoon Kim joins LP to talk about her many creative endeavors. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/jeeyoon-kim/

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Aug. 31, 2023

Kieron Maughan

Kieron Maughan of Rockstar Cars stops by to talk about the cars of Keith Richards, John Bonham, Nick Mason, Peter Frampton, Andrew Loog Oldham, and many others. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/kieron-maughan/

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Aug. 31, 2023

EMBER are a jazz trio with a collective mindset (Spotlight On | S09E18)

* With the new album August in March, three accomplished players perform modern jazz as a band of equals. * Today, the Spotlight shines On EMBER, a trio featuring saxophonist and trumpeter Caleb Wheeler Curtis, bassist Noah Garabedian and drummer Vincent Sperrazza. Their latest album, August in March, came out…

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Aug. 29, 2023

Nick Polizzi

Nick Polizzi stops by to talk about traditional/alternative healing practices with LP. Nick is a documentary filmmaker and filmmaker who has explored these subjects. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/nick-polizzi/

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