Episodes
In this episode, X O’Connor interviews Jacob “BIZ” Morris. They discuss a wide range of topics including session etiquette, what its like working in Atlanta, How they got to where they are now, and how labels and artists get in touch with the recording studio to book sessions. Jacob is a Grammy award winning mixing engineer and one of the presidents at Reach Records in Atlanta, Georgia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 05/08/24
In this episode, Riley Taylor and Seth Mosely sat down with Alex Akimov to talk about the future of the music industry. Akimov started playing the guitar when he was 11 years old. In 2006, he graduated from Gnessin State Musical College in Moscow, Russia, with a BA degree in Classical guitar, Jazz guitar and composition. In September 2006, Akimov moved to Los Angeles to study at the Los Angeles Music Academy College of Music (LAMA). After graduating from LAMA in 2008, Akimov started working...
Published 04/24/24
In this episode, Riley Taylor and Seth Mosely sat down with Alex Akimov to talk about the future of the music industry. Akimov started playing the guitar when he was 11 years old. In 2006, he graduated from Gnessin State Musical College in Moscow, Russia, with a BA degree in Classical guitar, Jazz guitar and composition. In September 2006, Akimov moved to Los Angeles to study at the Los Angeles Music Academy College of Music (LAMA). After graduating from LAMA in 2008, Akimov started working...
Published 04/10/24
In part two of this episode, Tim Hunze discusses the ins and outs of Music publishing. He also talks about what makes a song desirable for music publishers. Tim Hunze is currently the VP of publishing at Big Machine Music. Tim has also worked for anthem music as Genral Manager and many other companies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 03/27/24
In this episode, Tim Hunze discusses the ins and outs of music publishing. He also talks about what makes a song desirable for music publishers. Tim Hunze is currently the VP of publishing at Big Machine Music. Tim has also worked for anthem music as General Manager and many other companies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 03/14/24
In part 2 of this episode, Riley Taylor sat down with GRAMMY award winning songwriter and producer Seth Mosley for an “Ask Me Anything” session to discuss making money in music.  This episode was recorded with our live online audience from our Song Chasers Community. You can learn more about Song Chasers at joinsongchasers.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 02/28/24
In part 1 of this episode, Riley Taylor sat down with GRAMMY award winning songwriter and producer Seth Mosley for an “Ask Me Anything” session to discuss making money in music. This episode was recorded with our live online audience from our Song Chasers Community. You can learn more about Song Chasers at joinsongchasers.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 02/21/24
Sam Tinnesz is a singer-songwriter and composer based in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. He is known for his alternative and pop-rock style of music, which often incorporates elements of electronic and cinematic music. Tinnesz has released several albums and singles, and his music has been featured in various films, TV shows, and commercials. Some of his most popular songs include "Play With Fire", "Legends Are Made", "Even If It Hurts", and "Babel". Tinnesz has also collaborated with other...
Published 01/31/24
Sam Tinnesz is a singer-songwriter and composer based in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. He is known for his alternative and pop-rock style of music, which often incorporates elements of electronic and cinematic music. Tinnesz has released several albums and singles, and his music has been featured in various films, TV shows, and commercials. Some of his most popular songs include "Play With Fire", "Legends Are Made", "Even If It Hurts", and "Babel". Tinnesz has also collaborated with other...
Published 01/10/24
Brad O’Donnell is Co-President of Capitol Christian Music Group based in Nashville, TN. His wide musical background and ambitious vision has helped him excel in a variety of roles from A&R to marketing and promotion. He was instrumental in developing sixstepsrecords and played a large role in the success of rapper NF. With a Master’s degree in Music from the University of Miami, Brad has earned esteem as a musician, songwriter, and producer.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
Published 12/20/23
Brad O’Donnell is Co-President of Capitol Christian Music Group based in Nashville, TN. His wide musical background and ambitious vision has helped him excel in a variety of roles from A&R to marketing and promotion. He was instrumental in developing sixstepsrecords and played a large role in the success of rapper NF. With a Master’s degree in Music from the University of Miami, Brad has earned esteem as a musician, songwriter, and producer.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
Published 12/06/23
David Smallbone is the father and manager of For King & Country and Rebecca St. James. After a devastating business loss, David desired a fresh start and moved from Australia to the United States with his wife and children. Having faced poverty and the challenges of starting over in a new country, the family was eventually able to overcome their struggles through strong faith and a dedication to love and family. Today, David is a driving force in the music careers of For King &...
Published 11/15/23
David Smallbone is the father and manager of For King & Country and Rebecca St. James. After a devastating business loss, David desired a fresh start and moved from Australia to the United States with his wife and children. Having faced poverty and the challenges of starting over in a new country, the family was eventually able to overcome their struggles through strong faith and a dedication to love and family. Today, David is a driving force in the music careers of For King &...
Published 11/01/23
Tommee Profitt is a producer, songwriter, and award-winning composer for TV and film.  Over the past few years alone, he has achieved tremendous success, earning awards and accolades for his genre-warping production work with platinum-selling artists such as Migos, Hunter Hayes, Josh Groban, Avril Lavigne, and NF.  Profitt produced rapper/singer/songwriter NF’s 2017 single which which went six-times platinum, hit #1 on Billboard’s US Mainstream Top 40 chart, and surpassed a billion streams...
Published 10/25/23
Tommee Profitt is a producer, songwriter, and award-winning composer for TV and film.  Over the past few years alone, he has achieved tremendous success, earning awards and accolades for his genre-warping production work with platinum-selling artists such as Migos, Hunter Hayes, Josh Groban, Avril Lavigne, and NF.  Profitt produced rapper/singer/songwriter NF’s 2017 single which which went six-times platinum, hit #1 on Billboard’s US Mainstream Top 40 chart, and surpassed a billion streams...
Published 10/11/23
In this episode, Riley Taylor sat down with Seth Mosley to discuss “Demo Production for Dummies.”  The episode was recorded with our live online audience from our Song Chasers Community.  You can learn more about Song Chasers at joinsongchasers.com.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 09/27/23
In this episode, Riley Taylor sat down with Seth Mosley to discuss “Demo Production for Dummies.”  The episode was recorded with our live online audience from our Song Chasers Community.  You can learn more about Song Chasers at joinsongchasers.com.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 09/13/23
Damien Wong-Ken is the Marketing Director for Integrity Music and an expert in brand architecture based in Franklin, Tennessee. As a self-proclaimed “Relational Business Guy,” Damien works diligently to build relational equity and trust with his clients, benefiting them with better-than-expected results in their business goals and engagement. With a diverse professional background and a knowledge of multiple industries, he finds creative ways to create value and generate solutions.   Check...
Published 08/30/23
Damien Wong-Ken is the Marketing Director for Integrity Music and an expert in brand architecture based in Franklin, Tennessee. As a self-proclaimed “Relational Business Guy,” Damien works diligently to build relational equity and trust with his clients, benefiting them with better-than-expected results in their business goals and engagement. With a diverse professional background and a knowledge of multiple industries, he finds creative ways to create value and generate solutions.   Check...
Published 08/16/23
Lucky Money Entertainment is a Nashville-based company passionate about songs and getting them heard. With a roster of almost 30 artists, Lucky Money uses their industry contacts and their playlisting experience to land their artists’ songs on the biggest Spotify playlists. Lucky Money was created by artists for artists and is run by Founder/President Sarah Morey and Vice President Callie Ethridge. To get connected with Lucky Money, visit luckymoneyent.com/workwithus. For more information on...
Published 08/02/23
Lucky Money Entertainment is a Nashville-based company passionate about songs and getting them heard. With a roster of almost 30 artists, Lucky Money uses their industry contacts and their playlisting experience to land their artists’ songs on the biggest Spotify playlists. Lucky Money was created by artists for artists and is run by Founder/President Sarah Morey and Vice President Callie Ethridge. To get connected with Lucky Money, visit luckymoneyent.com/workwithus. Hosted on Acast. See...
Published 07/19/23
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Published 06/28/23
The Tuten Brothers launched their music career at the University of Georgia. With a blend of original songs influenced by country, southern rock, and soul, the brothers captured the Athens music scene and began headlining shows at Athen’s legendary Georgia Theatre and 40 Watt Club. Their debut single “Southern Sunrise” and their high energy shows helped them to break out in the Athens music scene. After graduating with finance degrees, the brothers decided to follow their music dreams...
Published 06/14/23
Sam Tinnesz is a singer-songwriter and composer based in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. He is known for his alternative and pop-rock style of music, which often incorporates elements of electronic and cinematic music. Tinnesz has released several albums and singles, and his music has been featured in various films, TV shows, and commercials. Some of his most popular songs include "Play With Fire", "Legends Are Made", "Even If It Hurts", and "Babel". Tinnesz has also collaborated with other...
Published 05/31/23