Videos

J. Scott Christianson joins LP to talk about all things AI, machine learning, morality in technology, and social media. Humans interact with AI in many unknown places and Scott breaks it down. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/j-scott-christianson/

Phil Messier, founder of Bopper, joins LP to discuss the formation of his company, talking Montreal and their jazz roots. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/phil-messier-bopper/

David Gorman, Cofounder of 1021 Creative, discusses growing up in Detroit, record collecting, the roots of soul music, his time working with Rhino Records, and what makes a good album cover. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/david-gorman/

Isabella Kelly, founder of concert and live experience production company, Kingdom of Mind chats with LP about her start with events, how she was awarded Live Nation's Women Nation Fund, and launching Kingdom of Mind. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/isabella-kelly-kingdom-of-mind/

Marco Collins joins LP to talk about music discovery, the Cocteau Twins, breaking artists like Nirvana, Pearl Jam and Beck in the 90s, the British electronic scene, and more. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/marco-collins-radio-personality/

Dmitri Vietze stops to talk about growing up in Nashville and NYC, getting his start with music pr, launching rock paper scissors, and what to expect with year two of the Music Tectonics Conference taking place Oct 27-28, 2020. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/dmitri-vietze-music-tectonics/

🎷 The Vermont-based jazz virtuoso explores the cosmos with a nine-piece ensemble. 🎷 The Spotlight shines On Vermont-based saxophonist, composer, and arranger Brian McCarthy. Brian joins us on the occasion of his most recent project, AFTER|LIFE, released back in late May, just a few days after we recorded this talk.…

What did you do with your summer? Learn how Caltech college senior, Ari Rosner developed an algorithm to help compute the proper social distancing layout for schools and other spaces. And how Erick Beavers and Brad Robertson launched and developed their podcast. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/ari-rosner-erick-beavers-and-brad-robertson/

Today, the Spotlight shines On David Rodriguez, Executive Vice President and Executive Producer at NJPAC - the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. David works in his hometown of Newark, New Jersey, and has led a fascinating life in the performing arts. He was a full-time musician on the road with…

Prism.fm hosted a panel featuring folks from Lyte, VEEPS.com, promoter Disco Donnie and legendary music venue Antone's discussing how the live music community is being supported by tech coming our out COVID. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/lyte-prismfm-veepscom-antones-and-disco-donnie/

On this episode, LP sits down for a chat with wine journalist, Alan Goldfarb. They discuss growing up in Brooklyn and the impact that sports writers he read as a kid had on his career. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/alan-goldfarb/

LP sits down with the multi-faceted teacher and performer, Erin Barra to talk about her new role as Director of Popular Music at Arizona State University, Beats by Girlz, and how to build a modern studio. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/erin-barra/

The Spotlight shines On the Basel-based band, LILAMORS, which consists of vocalist Ana Čop, pianist Thilo Seevers, and sound artist Jaka Arh. With their debut album, When I Am Dead, My Dearest, out on June 30th, LILAMORS is taking jazz into new territories of experimental electro-acoustic music, utilizing poetry from…

On this episode, LP chats with Ronnie Schneider about his days on the road managing tour finances with the Rolling Stones, standardizing modern artist tour economics with their 1969 tour, working for ABKCO, and the Altamont concert. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/ronnie-schneider/

In this conversation, LP discusses Ted's history, the early days of CES, the early days of the digital music industry, and more. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/ted-cohen/

A conversation with a rising artist who deftly blends jazz, hip-hop, and neo-soul. Today, the Spotlight shines On MISS C-LINE, a neo-soul singer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist based in Switzerland. Her music blends soul and groove with elements of hip-hop and jazz, resulting in a unique and memorable sound. This conversation…

LP chats with a long time music promoter, Danny Scher. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/danny-scher/

For over 20 years Karen has been working at the intersection of technology and music. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/karen-allen-author-of-twitch-for-musicians/

LP chats with Kirt Debique, CEO and CTO of SyncFloor. Kirt is a 20 year Microsoft veteran with experience as an engineer, architect, technology strategist and general manager. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/kirt-debique-syncfloor/

LP chats with his longtime friend, Matt Adell about his time at Napster, Music Now, Beatport, and advocating for creators. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/matt-adell/

The acclaimed jazz pianist discusses influences, longevity, and cooking. Today, the Spotlight shines On Brooklyn-based pianist and composer Danny Fox and the latest work from the Danny Fox Trio, Time Took Care of It. Danny’s trio, with bassist Chris van Voorst van Beest and drummer Max Goldman, has been a…

LP chats with Laura Hutfless, Co-Founder of FlyteVu. FlyteVu is a marketing agency that connects brands to consumers through compelling storytelling, unparalleled experience, and the authentic power of music. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/laura-hutfless-flytevu/

LP chats with Nicole d'Avis, managing director of Berklee Institute for Creative Entrepreneurship and the Open Music Initiative. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/nicole-davis-open-music-initiative/

LP sits down with Michael Donaldson to talk about his newsletter Ringo Dreams of Lawncare, his blog 8 Sided Blog, the virality of independent music pre-internet, Kraftwerk, Tony Allen, the Clash, and finding your scene. https://www.spotlightonpodcast.com/michael-donaldson/