Last updated December 3, 2024 – 4:48 PM
The digital marketing and artist development company's new podcast, Blinding Talent, demystifies and demystifies the complex world of music.
Hosted by company founder Mark Adams, “The Blinding Talent Music Industry Podcast” features conversations with prominent guests who discuss the nooks and crannies of the music industry labyrinth.
Topics covered include: What does it take to make a number one record? How do artists go from the pub circuit to arenas across the country? Building a fan base in the social media age What does it take?What exactly is A&R?
Guests come from the label, management, production, songwriting, live and media worlds and offer anecdotal advice and insights based on their personal experiences.
The series is structured as intimate one-on-one conversations, like campfire stories and practical cheat sheets, offering advice on career direction, industry insight, or a healthy dose of inspiration. .
Presenter Mark Adams said: “I have been in the music industry for over 20 years and have worked with powerful music brands such as 4Music, Kiss, Kerrang!, Spotify, YouTube and Channel 4, as well as many A-list artists. He helped me.
“To share that experience and knowledge and talk with some of my favorite and frankly amazing friends in the industry about where we've been in the music world, where we are now, and where we're going. I am very proud to be able to do this.”
Our first guest is former MTV presenter Vanessa Warwick, and future guests include Rich Castillo (Head of A&R, Graduate), Nathan Phillips (Head of A&R, Nuclear Blast Records), and Jamie Osman (Real Life Management) , Sarah Wilson (Head of TuneCore). ), Colin Barlow (formerly of RCA and Polydor), Sol Parker (Wasserman) and others.
Episode 1 of The Blinding Talent Music Industry Podcast is available now on Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube, with future episodes released monthly.