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Interview with Alex Bramwell, Music Agent at WME and my first boss
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SVP Head of Audio at Ryan Coogler’s Proximity Media
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Interview with Chiderah Uzowulu, The WME Assistant Who Sold His Film at Cannes
Interview with Sarah Smith Pancheri, President and CEO of MWF (Summerfest)
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Interview with Lindsay Barnett, the former elementary school teacher who has resurrected the Backyard Baseball franchise
Interview with Jeremy Allen, Partner @ h.wood Media and COO of Kenya Barris’ Companies
Interview with Drew Kirsch, Filmmaker & 11x MTV VMA Nominated Director
Interview with Ellen Lu, Vice President of AEG's Goldenvoice
Interview with Nicole Barsalona, President of Women In Music
Interview with Charles Morrison, Global Talent Acquisition Director for Warner Music
Interview with Sophia Russo, VP of Brand and Social Strategy at AGBO
Interview with Blair Kohan, Board Member, Partner, Literary & Talent Agent at UTA
Interview with Tyler McLean, Founder of Splash House, GV Surf Club & Desert Air + Becky Rosen-Checa, Talent Buyer @ Goldenvoice
Interview with Kirk Sommer, Senior Partner and Global Co-Head of Music at WME
Interview with Jonathan Shank, CEO/Founder of Sony's Terrapin Station Entertainment
Interview with Elizabeth Jacobs, Verve's Head of People
Interview with Martha Earls, Founder of Neon Coast Management
Interview with Julie Nguyen, Co-Head of Marketing at JET Management
Interview with Laura Segura, Executive Director of MusiCares Foundation
Interview with Lauren Iossa, Executive Vice President/Chief Marketing & Communications Officer at ASCAP
Interview with Ary Esfahani, Head of Marketing, Music Merch at Amazon Music
Interview with Brandon Frankel, Head of Tour Marketing @ 33 & West
Interview with Lane 8 - Artist
Interview with RJ Larese, VP of Talent and Influencer Marketing at Paramount Global
Interview with Marc Geiger, Co-Founder & CEO, SaveLive. Former Global Head of Music at WME and Co-Founder & Partner of Lollapalooza
Interview with Aubrey Wright, Tour Manager, Director & CEO of A Wright World
Interview with Shaq Milli, Music Agent @ UTA
Interview with Nick Maiale, Founder + CEO at jump.global
Interview with Kiely Mosiman, VP & Music Agent at Wasserman
Interview with JenMalone, Four-Time Emmy Nominated Music Supervisor
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Pay Transparency Study In The Music Industry
Interview with Cory Wong, Grammy-nominated guitarist, songwriter, and producer.
Interview with Andrew Steinthal, Co-Founder and CEO of The Infatuation
Interview with Louis Posen, President, Hopeless Records
Interview with Leslee Treleven - Director, Early Career Recruiting at UTA
Interview with Joe Aboud, Founder of 444 Sounds
Interview with Nick Bobetsky, Manager for Chappell Roan @ State of the Art Mgmt
Interview with Pascual Di Tella, WME Assistant and Argentine Olympic Fencer
Interview with Zack Phillips, Manager at Range Media Partners
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Interview with Will Dzombak, Co-Founder of Taylor Gang Entertainment
Interview with Sophie Lobl, Global Festival Talent Buyer at C3 Presents
Interview with Flight Facilities
Interview with Evan Bogart, GRAMMY Nominated Songwriter and CEO of Seeker Music
Interview with Mike Rodriguez, Head of Campus & Early Career Recruiting at CAA
Interview with Chloe Garcia, Marketing Agent @ WME
Interview with Ashley Graver, Head of Dance, Pop & Indie at Spotify
Interview with Aaron Brice, co-founder of Ambient Inks
Interview with Mark Williamson, Co-Founder & CEO of ROSTR
Interview with Phil Quist, Music + Emerging Tech Agent at CAA
Interview with Mike Weiss, VP of Music & Head of A&R, UnitedMasters
Interview with Fabrice Sergent, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Bandsintown
Interview with Becca Morris, Talent Buyer, Insomniac
Interview with Seth Dudowsky, Head of Music at the NFL
Interview with Antonio Hairston, VP, Recruiting and Diversity Outreach at WME
Interview with Deron Delgado, Label Manager at Dirtybird Records
Interview with Morgan Freed & T.J. Petracca, Emo Nite
Interview with Katie Hill, SVP, Head of Music, Entertainment and Artist Relations at Global Citizen
Interview with Maria Gironas, General Manager, Keychange US and Founder + CEO of Cool Shit, Cool People
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Interview with Jay Moss, SVP, Agent at Wasserman Music
Interview with Gurj Bassi, Head of Music Marketing & Partnerships at SiriusXM
Interview with Film Director Drew Kirsch
Interview with Sam Sciarra: Head of A&R at Higher Ground
Interview with Maurice Slade: Head of Marketing, Artist Relations at SoundCloud
Interview with LP Giobbi, Artist & Activist
Interview with Donald S. Passman, Author, All You Need To Know About The Music Business
Interview with Jbeau Lewis, Partner & Music Agent at UTA
Interview with Kevin Shivers, Partner & Agent at WME
Interview with Ian Simon, Co-Founder & CEO of Strangeloop Studios