The Dee Dee Murray episode:
Patchwerk Recording Studios presents The I dO MUSIC Podcast ....
In this episode Sammy sits down to chat with music industry vet Dee Dee Hibbler (ONP, Outkast, Murray Media Group) about the following topics:
- How she got her start in the music industry over 25 years ago
- The importance of having strong mentors & role models in the music industry
- Some of the advantages of being a woman in the music industry
- Managing Organize Noize Productions
- The Atlanta hip hop / rap scene prior to the 1st Outkast album
- Putting together the 1st Outkast album
- Transitioning from the music industry to film & tv
- The importance of maintaining good relationships & how they have been the driving force for her career
The Ian Burke episode:
Patchwerk Recording Studios presents The I dO MUSIC Podcast ....
In this episode Sammy sits down to chat with music industry vet Ian Burke (TLC, Xscape, Arrested Development, ASCAP) about the following topics:
- How he got his start in the music industry over 25 years ago
- The importance of "seeing a need & filling that need"
- Buiding a solid reputation in the industry by doing good work
- Managing Arrested Development & relinquisning his duties after he took them as far as he could
- Working at Ichiban Records & how MC Breed's song "Aint No Future in Frontin" helped his career out
- Being responsible for taking the Atlanta Bass Scene national
- Introducing Xscape to Jermaine Dupri
- How he formed & put TLC together
- Running the Atlanta ASCAP office & how he helped make them "cool"
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The Columbia BT episode:
Patchwerk Recording Studios presents The I dO MUSIC Podcast ....
In this episode Sammy sits down to chat with Columbia BT about the following topics
- turning down a million dollar deal
- why it's important for him to hire people with checkered past
- what atlanta artists have problems in today's market
The DJ Infamous episode:
Patchwerk Recording Studios presents The I dO MUSIC Podcast ....
In this episode Sammy sits down to chat with DJ Infamous about the following topics
- why he considers himself as a entertainment powerhouse
- How he got his start djing at the age of 11
- What the music scene is like in Lansing Michigan
- How he came up with his dj name
- Why it was important for him to go to college & how it benefitted his career
- Why he chose to be a radio DJ
- How he came up with the "talk to me" drop
- How he started working with Jeezy & how he got usher to perform for free
- The importance of being a people person as a dj
- How technology has affected What he does as a dj
- How he ended up being Ludacris' official tour dj
- The value of the mixtape & why it's still important
- What he learned from DJ Drama & DJ Khalid
- The importance of having a good work life balance & why it's important for him to be involved in his kids lives
Hosted by Luke C.
5 Patchwerk Staff Engineers talk shop....
discussing pop culture, technology & sound from an engineers perspective in this episode the fellas discuss the following topics:
- What they are currently listening to on their personal time
- What songs they listen to for reference purposes & why
- Why they think they are good at engineering ... what traits make them stand out
- If they can just enjoy listening to music as opposed to constantly technically listening to it (without being critical)
- Some things that people don't know about engineering
- Some of the challenges of mixing songs that are programed songs Vs live instrumentation
- Advice they would give to the recent audio engineer graduates