Penalty Office - Music Business 101
Penalty Office - Music Business 101
Neil Levine & Warren Schatz
Penalty Office - Music Business 101 presented by industry veterans Neil Levine and Warren Schatz. The Podcast interviews music industry executives and artists that details the way they have navigated and persevered in an industry that is incredibly hard and tell their journey and lessons learned. The Podcasts outlines the inspirational stories of both industry heavyweights as well as newbies.
Fiona Bloom - The Bloom Effect - Publicity, Marketing and more
Veteran record executive and Superstar PR guru, Fiona Bloom, talks about her journey from Classical music in London to becoming the go-to person in the Hip-Hop world and her world class agency, The Bloom Effect.
May 9, 2023
43 min
Jonathan Finegold - Sync Licensing - What is it and why is it important?
Jonathan Finegold is a music licensing expert and music supervisor for film and advertising.  He talks about the many aspects of what it takes to get sync licenses for music.
Apr 18, 2023
32 min
Ira Kessler - Networking and the Power of Connections
Ira Kessler is a true music business legend in the area of distribution and fulfilment. He shares his various jobs and the power of networking in finding new job opportunities.Right after we did this, he started a new position at Warner.
Apr 4, 2023
35 min
David Borgstrom-Crypto and NFTs - Is this the future of the music business?
David Borgstrom is a master of Crypto & NFTs. He explains the basics and how it could affect the future of the music business.
Mar 14, 2023
31 min
Andrew Krents - Music Law In The Metaworld
Andrew Krents is a veteran entertainment lawyer and all around great guy, with a big history of making great deals. A must listen.
Feb 28, 2023
32 min
Earn Money and Noochie - From DelMarVa to The World-Building a Life in Music
Earn Money  is the head of Scream Ent, an independent label specializing in Hip-Hop. Earn introduced the world to Noochie, an upcoming artist from DelMArVa, who's building a strong following from his base. They talk about the journey they're on and where they want to get to.
Feb 15, 2023
27 min
Diego Fresh – Entrepreneur/Musician
Growing up in the streets of St. Louis, Diego Fresh is a new artist but has been grinding for years. Military veteran and entrepreneur Diego has used his military discipline to be successful in the legalized cannabis business with his Red Line brand.   Now Diego is ready to take over the music business with his first single featuring the one and only Boosie Badazz.
Dec 16, 2020
26 min
Masta Ace – Master of Hip Hop - A True Icon
Master Ace traces his roots in Hip Hop since 1985 through to his current unnamed project. His no compromise style has helped define the genre AND BEYOND. He’s always honest and tells it as he sees it.  His insight and brilliance have been a true inspiration to millions of fans. There’s a lot of great music to listen to here and you’re sure to be excited to hear his thoughts. We are proud to present him here. A true Hip Hop hero
Nov 18, 2020
41 min
Mitch Dudley – P/K/A Mitchski - Distribution and Marketing in a Digital World
Mitch Dudley is a master of distribution and marketing. A travel with him through his job as an accountant at a wallpaper company to his early life as a rapper then his transition as a music business professional in distribution. His insights and story are sure to entertain and educate. A must listen to podcast.
Nov 1, 2020
31 min
Scott Fagan – From St. Thomas to Broadway (The Life of a Singer/Songwriter in New York)
Scott Fagan is a prolific singer/songwriter who arrived in New York on a scooner from St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, with 11 cents in his pocket and a phone number for Doc Pomas, a successful songwriter/manager and producer. Scott talks about his journey as an artist living in the vibrant New York recording scene of the 1960s. His story is fascinating.
Oct 21, 2020
46 min
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