Where Are All My Friends | Discovering Creative Careers with Inspiring Entrepreneurs

Danny Kurily has toured the world with a ton of artists including All Time Low, Fall Out Boy, Demi Lovato, Sia, 30 Seconds To Mars and many others. He now owns his own property management company and has started to make some big waves. This is his story 3:20 - Who you are and what you do? 5:00 - The early days. Playing in bands growing up in Detroit 7:50 - Learning about the behind the scenes elem...

This is a special one! Paul Conroy comes back on the podcast to give some great advice on how to set goals, and the importance of listening and staying true to yourself. Timestamps 3:50 - Scheduling and time blocking. 5:00 - Preparing for everything // Giving yourself time to do so. 7:14 - Journaling // Identifying goals for the day and reflecting. 9:00 - What calendar are you using and how do you...

Thomas Falcone gets into his early days of discovering photography, touring with Mayday Parade and All Time Low, then pushing himself into an entirely different world and working with RL Grime, Big Sean and many others! In addition to a very successful touring career, he also recently started first3 Agency with Adam Elmakias, an agency placing creatives on live music and touring jobs all around th...

This week I talk to AdamGoesHam about his come up story and how he built a massive underground music scene and community in LA with Ham On Everything. As well as learning self love and overcoming addiction. He's booked artists like Lil B, Waka Flocka, Danny Brown, Playboi Carti, Lil Pump, SmokePurp, Earl Sweatshirt, Lil Peep, Wicca Phase, Coldhart and Brennan Savage extremely early in their career...

Jonathan Wilson is a booking agent at TKO. He joins me this week to give some advice to anyone looking to tour successfully and get a booking agent in 2020.  If you’ve been liking the podcast, share it with a friend and send a message to let me know who else you want me to interview.  Jonathan Wilson Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonathanxwilson/ Website: https://tkoco.com/ Me:&nb...

David Teitelbaum is the owner of the high fashion streetwear brand, Rose in Good Faith. In this episode David joins me to tell him his truly WILD story that brought him to where he is today, and takes the time to give advice to anyone interested in getting into fashion and building a similar business themselves.  If you aren’t familiar with Rose in Good Faith, they’ve done collabs with Ghostm...

Loren Wells is an owner and partner at Pierson / Wells. A music, media, and intellectual property law firm. He's an incredible music lawyer with a knowledge and understanding of the entertainment business unlike anyone I've ever met.  Having a good lawyer in entertainment can be the single biggest piece of getting signed, and getting the best record deal possible.  Loren joins me to tell...

Babs Szabo is the co-founder of Emo Nite and Ride or Cry.  She's cool as frick. She's smart as frick. And this is her story.  If you like her story - share it and tell your friends.  Here are some links. Enjoy.  Babs: IG: https://www.instagram.com/babsszabo/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/babsszabo  Emo Nite:  Website: https://emonite.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/...

Dan Newman is a three time Emmy award winning director and producer. He’s done everything from documentaries, music videos, world travel films, and more. He's now the creative director for Matchroom Boxing and produces all of their content.  In this episode Dan tells his story from the early days of going to school to be in tech, to pivoting and trying everything under the sun to get into music, t...

Finn Mckenty is the creator of The Punk Rock MBA YouTube channel and podcast. In addition he’s the Director of Operations at URM Academy. He has an incredible work ethic and understanding of business. We talk about what it takes to build a successful YouTube channel, applying yourself to your work, believing in what you do, and having constant patience and perseverance. We also get into the story...

This is an extremely special one!! Kevion has a podcast of his own (Project Mindset) that this episode originally came out on. I had the chance to come on and ask some questions to help motivate and inspire anyone, at any point in their life, both high and low! His wisdom, perspective, and story is truly unlike anyone else in the world! He has an incredible way of viewing life and inspiring people...

Alex plays drums in the American rock band, A Day To Remember. He's cool. This is his story.  We talk a lot about his early days. Finding his passion in music, linking with the band and building it to what it is today. We also get into a lot of his personal projects like his brand - Golden Eagle, his podcast - In A Nuttshel (#BringBackTheNutt) and a lot of random hobbies in between.  He...

Steph Mirsky was the Creative Director and Marketer of the Vans Warped Tour for the final 5 years of the tour. He’s worked with EMI, APA, Hopeless Records and many others. He now owns and operates his own digital marketing and creative agency called Minority Co. There’s so much valuable information in this episode! Steph has a mind like no other. He’s a wizard when it comes to practical applicatio...

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Jordan Kelsey Knight is an amazing photographer with a story like no other. She's worked with Nicole Richie, House of Harlow 1960, Hoodie Allen, Chase Atlantic, Tonight Alive, and many more. I love her path of stopping at nothing to find her passion in photography. Beyond work, we talk about the importance of taking care of yourself both mentally and physically. She also gives incredible advice to...

Astrus* is an independent artist with a work ethic like no one I've seen before. He started off rapping in Texas at the age of 14 and has evolved his sound into something truly unique. It was an honor to do his first ever interview / podcast. I truly believe he's going to take over. Enjoy! If you like this episode, please share it with a friend and leave a review!  Also - Let me know who you...

fats'e youngburial is an incredible artist and close friend. From an extremely young age he's been obsessed with music. We talk about his early days of living in TX and touring in metalcore bands, going to college for music production, getting into rap, and how it all led to his current project. We also get into the inspiration behind his latest album 'charlie' and the insane attention to detail h...

Josh Terry manages Mayday Parade, is a co-founder of Sad Summer Festival and owns Workshop Management. This episode is a little different from the others. His story has been told before so we jump straight into the thick of it. He gives advice for all up and coming artists and industry, he talks deeply on why he started Sad Summer with his partners, and speaks on mentors and finding the right ways...

Colin Brittain is an extremely accomplished producer and songwriter. He's worked with A Day To Remember, 5 Seconds Of Summer, Papa Roach, ONE OK ROCK and many others. He's also a songwriter for Warner Chapel Music. We get into his early days of finding and obsessing over music, mastering his craft, and advice to those chasing a similar path. If you like this one, share it! Colin: IG: https://www.i...

Raya is the host of ‘Was That Good For You?’ a sex and relationship podcast that I happened to be a guest on! Her story starts far before that with YouTube where she built a huge following and name for herself. She then went on to work with Playboy, and now is focusing 100% on her incredible podcast! I love this episode because her story is one of following your passion, not settling, and becoming...

Vivian Wang is the Director of Product and Research at AEG Presents. More importantly than that, she’s the smartest person I know when it comes to numbers, understanding data, and applying it to the music industry. Not only do we tell her story, but we also get into a great discussion about the future of music and what artists can do to provide more value to grow a stronger touring fanbase. If you...

Luke Wild is an artist with an extremely impressive background in music production. Before starting his solo project he had a very successful career working with producers like Danny Wolf, Hanzo, and Jesse Rutherford. This year he changed it up and started focusing entirely on his solo career. We talk about his early days, the switch of going from producer to artist, and now his latest release ‘Fe...

Paul Conroy started in music, managing artists, then doing just about everything behind the scenes having immense success all around. From there he made a huge pivot into action sports, managing pro skaters, then becoming CEO of Dyrdek Enterprises. He’s now created his own company, Impact Real Life which brings communities together by building insanely cool live events. I really loved this one! If...

Jameson Roper manages The Band Camino and is one of the hardest working people I know. He's a unique breed of manager who takes a hands-on approach, going as far as touring with the band, building their production rigs, and much much more. In this episode, we talk about his early beginnings in Nashville, discovering The Band Camino, and the incredible success they've had so far! He also gives some...

Savage Ga$p joins me this week for the first-ever video episode of Where Are All My Friends! He grew up in a small town competitively playing soccer until an injury changed his path. He tells his story starting at the early high school days learning to make music, into some wild stories of meeting some very important friends, all the way up to now, where he's starting to blow up on an entirely new...