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Rachel Simes Guttmann is an entertainment and music industry attorney based in Nashville, TN. She is also an experienced litigator, who represented major corporations, public bodies, and insurance companies in defense and coverage matters throughout Louisiana. She has represented artists, musicians, producers, record labels, artist managers, entertainment industry entrepreneurs, and businesses in...

SPECIAL HOLIDAY EPISODE: Brian Zimmerlich was a partner of 80/20 Records and as you might have guessed it, the host's brother. Have a wonderful Thanksgiving! Follow 80/20 Records: Instagram: @8020records Facebook: facebook.com/8020records www.8020records.com

Gabe Kubanda is an Alt Pop artist in the 80/20 Records family and the co-founder of the non-profit organization EduMusication. Instagram: @gabekubanda Facebook: facebook.com/GabeKubanda Follow 80/20 Records: Instagram: @8020records Facebook: facebook.com/8020records www.8020records.com

Tara Goltz and Marin Bridges are the founding members of Alt Pop Punk band Love Like Fiction, a member of the 80/20 Records family. Instagram: @lovelikefiction Facebook: facebook.com/lovelikefiction Follow 80/20 Records: Instagram: @8020records Facebook: facebook.com/8020records www.8020records.com

Michael Kaminsky is the owner and founder of the artist management company KMGMT.  Their current roster includes Stand Atlantic, With Confidence, Tonight Alive, Twin XL, and others. Instagram: @kmgmt Website: https://www.kmgmt.com/ Follow 80/20 Records: Instagram: @8020records Facebook: facebook.com/8020records www.8020records.com

Paul Ritchie is the bassist and Frankie Stapley is one of the guitarists for the Alt Pop Punk band Love Like Fiction, a member of the 80/20 Records family. Instagram: @lovelikefiction Facebook: facebook.com/lovelikefiction Follow 80/20 Records: Instagram: @8020records Facebook: facebook.com/8020records www.8020records.com

Emily Grieve is the lead singer and John Curtis-Sanchez is the lead guitarist for the Alt-Rock band Turn Zero, a member of the 80/20 Records family. Instagram:   @turnzeroband Facebook: facebook.com/TurnZeroBand Follow 80/20 Records: Instagram: @8020records Facebook: facebook.com/8020records www.8020records.com

Kat Cody is the project and event manager for the Kevin Lyman Group (KL Group) and has worked on events such as Vans Warped Tour and WLS’s Championship Tour as well as helmed the 320 Festival, Player Omega, ADAPT Conference, and more. Kat also is a consultant for the live-streaming service VEEPS and other clients. Instagram: @kat_corny LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/katarinacody ADAPT Conference Veeps...

Elena and Stormy are the co-hosts of the modern alternative music show I'm Not Okay (I Podcast). Instagram: @imnotokaypod Facebook: facebook.com/imnotokaypod Follow 80/20 Records: Instagram: @8020records Facebook: facebook.com/8020records www.8020records.com

Frank Magarelli is the founder of KWSS 93.9FM, one of the leading independent FM radio stations in Arizona. Instagram: @kwss_radio Facebook: facebook.com/kwssradio Follow 80/20 Records: Instagram: @8020records Facebook: facebook.com/8020records www.8020records.com

In addition to his solo works, Sam Means co-founded the indie pop band The Format with Nate Ruess.  He is also the founder of the merchandise company Hello Merch. Instagram: @sammeans Follow Hello Merch: Instagram: @hellomerch Facebook: facebook.com/Hello-Merch-378146215701761 Website: https://www.hellomerch.com/ Follow 80/20 Records: Instagram: @8020records Facebook: facebook.com/8020records...

Nick Barker is the lead singer of Alt Pop Punk band Love Like Fiction, a member of the 80/20 Records family. Instagram: @lovelikefiction Facebook: facebook.com/lovelikefiction Follow 80/20 Records: Instagram: @8020records Facebook: facebook.com/8020records www.8020records.com

Matty Steinkamp is an award-winning filmmaker from Phoenix, Arizona. Matty and Pita Juarez created Mango Skies Productions in 2016. Together they produced and directed You Racist, Sexist Bigot, a feature-length documentary that has received several awards from the film festival circuit including “Best Documentary Feature”, “Best Picture” and Best Director.” From 2005 to the end of 2015, Matty buil...

Herman Li is the co-founder and one of two lead guitarists for the Grammy nominated power metal band DragonForce. Instagram: @hermanli Twitch: @hermanli Follow 80/20 Records: Instagram: @8020records Facebook: facebook.com/8020records www.8020records.com

Interview with Kevin Lyman.  Founder of Vans Warped Tour and the Kevin Lyman Group. About Kevin: Kevin Lyman is the founder and operator of the Kevin Lyman Group, formerly known as 4Fini, Inc., a live event production company and brand strategy firm. His most notable live production is the Vans Warped Tour, which attracted about 750,000 people annually and was the longest-running North Americ...

Interview with Alex Auxier, Global Artist Relations Manager and Social Media Manager for Orange Amplifiers. About Alex: I am the artist relations manager and social media manager for Orange Amps. I created all social media platforms for Orange and gave rise to the "voice" of our social media. Additionally, I managed the creation of the artist relations program at Orange and have overseen artist pr...