Off Script with Jarvis 'Jeb' Barnes

In this episode of Off Script with Jarvis , Jarvis sits down with Terry King for a powerful conversation on building a career in the music industry, becoming a trusted musician, understanding the role of a musical director, and navigating the realities of professional touring. Terry King shares insight from his journey through the music business, covering industry seasonality, international tourin...

Tim Hibbert is a world renowned audio engineer who has worked with artists such as Janet Jackson, Earth, Wind & Fire, Reneé Rapp, Lizzo, and many more. In this episode of Off Script with Jarvis , Tim Hibbert breaks down the balance between old school methodology and modern technology in audio engineering. The conversation explores how new tools can expand the creative process when used with pu...

In this episode of Off Script , Jarvis sits down with Quinton “Q” Robinson for a grounded and honest conversation about the real work behind building a life and career in music. Q shares pieces of his journey from Miami to Atlanta, the challenges that shaped him, and the lessons that came through pressure, transition, community, and purpose. The conversation moves beyond performance and into the d...

In Off Script Live: Drummer Edition Pt. 1 , host Jarvis “Jeb” Barnes is joined by Al Cleveland III, Tony Taylor Jr, Clemons Poindexter IV, Jermaine Poindexter, and Quinton Robinson for an in depth conversation about the realities of building a career in music. The panel discusses professionalism, endorsements, relationships, relocation, self worth, negotiation, criticism, preparation, and the mind...

In this episode of Off Script , Patch Mahoney joins Jarvis “Jeb” Barnes for a real conversation about life, music, fatherhood, and what it actually takes to build a lasting career in the industry. Patch Mahoney is a Los Angeles based touring/session drummer. Working primarily in the pop world, Patch has recently worked with artists including Bebe Rexha, j-hope, KATSEYE, Surfaces, Eric Nam, and is...

Show Notes In this episode, Big Mike Hart joins the conversation to talk about his journey from Sacramento to Los Angeles, the leap from sideman to artist, and the creative process behind his album Modern Classic . He opens up about the sacrifices it takes to build a real career in music, what it means to create work with substance, and how his collaboration with Boney James helped push the record...

In this episode of Off Script with Jarvis , trumpeter Arnetta Johnson shares what it really takes to build a lasting career in music. From discovering her path as a young musician to navigating Berklee College of Music , Arnetta opens up about the experiences, relationships, and lessons that shaped her journey. Jarvis and Arnetta dive into music industry networking , using social media for musicia...

In this episode of Off Script , Tiffany Watson shares how she went from college to becoming a pyrotechnician and tour operator in the live entertainment industry. She's worked with Artist such as Blink 182, Tate McRae, and Kendrick Lamar. She breaks down what it really takes to run pyrotechnics on tour, from strict safety protocols and high pressure decision making to managing a team in one of the...

TJ Rodriguez joins Off Script with Jarvis to talk about playback engineering, live performance, music production, and the transition from touring into studio work. He breaks down the real responsibilities of a playback engineer, the pressure of making musical decisions in real time, and why preparation, confidence, and communication are essential at the highest level. TJ also shares lessons on mov...

How Izzy Lamberti Turned Drum Covers Into a Real Music Career | Off Script with Jarvis In this episode of Off Script with Jarvis , I sit down with Izzy Lamberti for a real conversation about drum covers , content creation , touring , branding , and what it actually takes to build a lasting career in the music industry . Izzy shares her journey from posting drum cover videos to creating real opport...