Our network of music industry experts and friends provide in-depth knowledge on the world of entertainment, the latest trends and where the music business is going. You’ll learn actionable strategies to advance your career and grow your fanbase.
Join us for an unforgettable conversation with Sol Parker, legendary UK live music agent and major figure in the music industry.
Sol has helped shape the careers of The Prodigy, Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish, Take That, Steps, Westlife, and many more.
From his early days growing up around nightclubs and arcades in North Wales to representing some of the world's biggest acts, Sol shares incredible behind-the-scenes stories, valuable career advice, and the realities of surviving in the fast-changing world of live music.
In this unfiltered, emotional, and wildly insightful episode, Mark Adams sits down with powerhouse manager and label boss Jamie Osman for a deep-dive into his journey from a 15-year-old record store clerk to managing arena-selling bands.
They unpack the highs of music industry success, the chaos of self-doubt, and the pressure to "always level up."
From sobering truths about addiction in music to game-changing conversations around mental health, fan engagement, and why social media might be your worst enemy — this episode doesn’t just talk about the music industry; it challenges it.
In this episode, host Mark Adams sits down with Sarah Wilson, a powerhouse in the music industry who has worked with Adele, BTS, Radiohead, Jungle, and Hot Chip to name just a few.
Currently leading one of the world's biggest independent music distribution platforms, TuneCore, Sarah shares her incredible journey from journalism to artist development, offering invaluable insights into music distribution, super fans, and the future of streaming.
Get ready for an inspiring, no-holds-barred conversation with a seasoned music manager who's seen it all—from humble beginnings in under-18 gigs to shaping iconic acts like N-Dubz, working with Olivia Dean, and navigating the ever-changing world of A&R.
Discover how artists like Tion Wayne, Stefflon Don, and Chase & Status climbed the charts, and hear behind-the-scenes stories of working with legends like Jay-Z, Beyoncé, and even the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
Join us as Nathan 'Barley' Phillips, A&R extraordinaire, Head of Nuclear Blast and industry veteran, shares his journey from grassroots beginnings to signing iconic acts like Sleep Token and shaping careers in the rock and metal genres.
From working with Enter Shikari in their early days to standing side-stage at Metallica gigs, this is one hell of an episode.
Join us for an incredible journey into the music industry with Vanessa Warwick, the legendary former MTV Headbangers Ball presenter and the original ‘Queen of Metal.’
In this exclusive podcast episode, Vanessa shares her fascinating journey from a reluctant one-day MTV placement to becoming a trusted voice for some of the biggest names in rock and metal, including Eddie Vedder, Metallica, and Nirvana.
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