Music Business Radio
Music Business Radio
David Hooper (Host), Guy Fell (Engineer), Gary Kraen (Producer)
Music Business Radio - Your Backstage Pass To The Music Business
Episode #205 - Kevin Griffin
Kevin Griffin formed the alternative rock band Better Than Ezra in 1988. The band had great success in the 1990s with hits such as "Good", "In the Blood", and "Desperately Wanting", and has continued in the 2000s with hits such...
Apr 7, 2016
Episode #204 - Phin Daly and Steve Robertson
Phin Daly runs Marathon Music Management. He is also known as the manager 3 Doors Down. Steve Robertson is SVP of A&R at Atlantic Records and has worked with acts like Collective Soul, Seven Mary Three, and Matchbox 20. For...
Apr 5, 2016
Episode #203 - Mark Steiner
Mark Steiner is the co-founder of GigSalad, a marketplace for booking bands, musicians, entertainers, speakers and services for parties, productions, and events of all types and sizes. We talk about the live event business and what acts need to know...
Apr 4, 2016
Episode #202 - Matt and David Bell
Matt Bell was lead singer of The Pink Spiders and had a deal with Geffen Records. The act's major-label debut, Teenage Graffiti was produced by Ric Ocasek and the single "Little Razorblade" landed Teenage Graffiti on the Billboard 200. David...
Apr 1, 2016
Episode #201 - Gretchen Peters
Grammy nominated singer/songwriter Gretchen Peters has composed hits for Martina McBride, Etta James, Trisha Yearwood, Faith Hill, and George Strait, as well as Neil Diamond and Bryan Adams. Gretchen received the Country Music Association Song Of The Year award for...
Jul 9, 2015
Episode #200 - Charlie Mars
Annalee Cantos sits in for David Hooper to talk with Mississippi singer/songwriter Charlie Mars. You're going to enjoy Charlie's hilarious stories about the journey to his success today. For those not on the podcast...
Jun 17, 2015
Episode #199 - Shelia Shipley Biddy
With a music industry career that spans three decades, Shelia Shipley Biddy has handled jobs from the front desk to the board room. The first woman to head a Nashville record label, her success is measured in her achievements of...
May 27, 2015
Episode #198 - Jennie Smythe
Jennie Smythe is CEO of the digital marketing agency, Girlilla Marketing. She's worked to market dozens of top-shelf artists including Darius Rucker, Ben Rector, Dwight Yoakam, Jason Aldean, and Nickelback. On this episode, we talk about her start in the...
May 20, 2015
Episode #197 - Marco Benevento
For more than a decade pianist, sound-sculptor, and songwriter Marco Benevento has been amassing an extensive resume of composition and collaboration. His studio albums have set forth a vision for music that connects the dots between Explosions In The Sky...
Mar 5, 2015