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

This week I sit down with the homie KESHORE. He started making music at the age of 15 sneaking away from his parents doing anything he could to record. We talk about his early days, getting out of his hometown, all his inspirations, and what he’s up to now. If you enjoy - share it! I’m @andrew_ftw and he’s @keshore_

Maxx Danziger plays drums in Set It Off and is one of my best friends! This episode was a damn good one. We got to rip some jokes and talk about his early days as well as what he’s up to now. As always, if you like it - share it! I’m @andrew_ftw and he’s @maxxsio

Micah Coley or The Hollywood Mechanic is an extremely accomplished business owner and mechanic amongst many other things. Though this isn’t a typical guest I’d have on the show - there’s an underlying factor that makes him so perfect. His story. He’s got an extremely inspirational one matched with some great advice and perspective you can apply to just about all of life. Share this episode if you...

Ernie Gilbert is an incredible director and editor. He originally started directing music videos for bands on the east coast, then moved to LA where he started working in television as well as writing and directing short films. This is a great episode for any creative looking to get their start, or looking for a new wave of inspiration. If you like it, let us know! I'm @andrew_ftw and he's @direct...

Frank Lepore is a professional Magic The Gathering player who has made a career out of creating gaming content. We talk about how he started, the challenges he faced, and currently where he sees the industry going. It was fun for me to talk to someone outside of music with an oddly similar path to many artists I've spoken with and learn a little more about an industry I'm very interested in! If yo...

Danz (Computer Magic) started her career by creating and writing for her own music blog while living in New York. From there, she started DJing in the city. A few years later, she took a break DJing and started writing her own music. That quickly developed a cult following which pushed her to pursue her own music career. This was a really fun episode as I didn’t know her story at all before hand....

Morgan Freed has one of the craziest stories I've ever heard. We get into the story of his early years, leading to him finding the right circle of friends, taking a huge risk and ultimately creating Emo Nite. From there he was given a platform to create and execute a vision so much bigger than he could imagine. This is a good one! Let us know what you think of it! I'm @andrew_ftw and he's @partywi...

Johnny Minardi is Senior Director of A&R at Elektra Music Group, Fueled By Ramen and Roadrunner. In addition he’s one of my closest friends and my mentor in music. This episode was a special one. We go from the early days of him starting a label in Chicago, to some unexpected failures, successes and all things in-between. Then leading to an incredible come up story of him working his ass off a...

This week I sit down with my dear friend guardin! He originally started by making beats and reading poetry. Shortly after he started releasing music with lyrics and a very unique style which started blowing up! He’s now toured with some incredible artists like - Oliver Francis, Wicca Phase Springs Eternal, gnash, Mallrat, shinigami, familypet, 93feetofsmoke and more! My favorite part of it - this...

Ray Harkins is the host of 100 Words Or Less: The Podcast, the vocalist of Taken, and a producer manager at Tandem Management. He's got such a good story and SO much wisdom on both the podcasting and the music side of things. He sets a great example of doing things for the right reasons. If you like the episode, let us know! He's @xpurposex and I'm @andrew_ftw.

Ryan Scott Graham plays Bass in State Champs, has a solo project called Speak Low If You Speak Love, and recently started a vintage resale project called The Gallery Grail. He has an incredible story along with some great advice for anyone serious about starting or building a creative endeavor. Share it and let us know if you like the episode. I’m @andrew_ftw and he’s @ryanscottgraham. 

Ben Farber works at Warner Records in streaming and has an amazing podcast called How The Fuck Do I?!  This episode has SO many gems of knowledge for anyone looking to get a start in music, or as an artist looking to grow your following on streaming platforms! He’s also a partner in an online skate shop called Chérie (@mydearcherie) As always if you like it, let us know! I'm @andrew_ftw and he's @...

Jay Vee is an incredible producer (nothing, nowhere / guccihighwaters / shinigami), artist, and DJ! He's accomplished a ton at the age of 20 and has so much further to go. I particularly loved this episode because of his humble yet inspiring view on the music industry, hard work and passion. Hope you enjoy it as well! If you do, share it and let us know! @andrew_ftw & @jayxvee_

Adam Elmakias joins me for the fifth episode of the podcast! He’s an insanely accomplished photographer who has worked with Diplo, Major Lazer, Lindsey Stirling and A Day To Remember just to name a few! It was a perfect mix of come up story, friendship banter, and inspiration. Hope you enjoy! If you do, share it and let us know! I’m @andrew_ftw and he’s @elmakias.

I’m joined by my close friend R I L E Y for this week’s episode! Riley went from tour managing huge artists like - Capital Cities, blackbear, and Smokepurpp to then pursuing his own artist career. As an artist, he’s gone on to tour with Yung Pinch, Chase Atlantic, Boogie and more. He’s a damn good dude with a damn good story. If you enjoyed it, let us know! I’m @andrew_ftw and he’s @rileym4a

This week’s episode is with Joshua Moore from We Came As Romans! We talk about the band, writing the albums, the come up story, and unfortunately some tragic loss as well. Past that I learn about what he’s up to now, creating some amazing new ventures while also working on the future of the band. If you like this episode, let us know! I’m @andrew_ftw and he’s @awesomejoshua. 

This week I sit down with the LEGEND Scooter (Scott Nebb)! He’s done so much in music it’s unbelievable. Currently he’s managing AND tour managing Jake Miller. We got to talk about his start in NJ booking local shows all the way to the come up of Jake Miller hitting some serious success, them both moving out to LA and touring the world! Hit Scooter and I up on social media and let us know what you...

shinigami joins me for the first episode of Where Are All My Friends to tell his incredible artist story. He started making music at a super young age, and has since gone through a crazy journey of all sorts of genres melding together to create and influence the sound he has today. If you like the episode, share it on social media and tag us: @andrew_ftw & @shinigami. Thanks for listening!