BV Mobile Apps Podcast

Sean Garvey sits down with musical artist Marcel Alexander to discuss the different kinds of marketing strategies for content creators. Alexander goes more in depth about using social media as a tool for marketing purposes and how his level of marketing expertise made him successful as a creator. Plus, Garvey speaks to Alexander about his involvement in the latest critically acclaimed documentary The Inside Story. For more info about Marcel Alexander: http://www.livelitemarcel.com More information about The Inside Story: https://www.tntdrama.com/theinsidestory Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

Sean Garvey sits down with DJ Smilez to discuss the top three tips for running a chopped radio station. Smilez explains both the technical and business side of running an online radio station and building a brand that will attract people to a platform dedicated to the chopped music subgenre of Hip-Hop. For more information about DJ Smilez https://www.blackvibes.com/sothrowdradio Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

Sean Garvey sits down with CORE DJ's affiliate and Power 88 (KCEP 88.1-FM) own DJ Kelly J to discuss breaking into the Las Vegas market as a DJ and the effort into putting other Las Vegas DJs on the forefront. DJ Kelly J also provides insight on young female DJs making it in a male dominated industry and how her role in the organization, Girls Who Brunch Tour, coincides with her professional DJ career in Las Vegas. For more information about DJ Kelly J https://www.instagram.com/djkellyj Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

Sean Garvey sits down with the artist and author Baba Sol to discuss his music career, his latest musical project "Aquarian King," and provides advice to artists on how to successfully publish their own book. Sol goes more in depth about the writing process, what it takes to publish a book, and how to be successful selling it. Listeners can also expect Baba Sol at the 2021 Camp N Trip festival from April 16th - 19th. For more information about Baba Sol https://www.babasol.com/ Follow Baba Sol on IG https://www.instagram.com/baba.sol/ Follow Baba Sol on FB https://www.facebook.com/babasol11 Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

Sean Garvey sits down with the president, CEO, and founder of DigitalRadioTracker Michael Matthews to discuss the services he provides to radio stations to help monitor radio airplay. Matthews also explains how his company provides reports to radio stations and charts for the artists; including advice for artists submitting music to radio stations. For more information about DigitalRadioTracker https://digitalradiotracker.com Follow DigitalRadioTracker on IG https://www.instagram.com/digitalradiotracker/ Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

Sean Garvey sits down with Tariq of WRBB Radio (RETURN OF THE BOOMBAP RADIO) to discuss his focus on the history and art of the Hip-Hop subgenre "Boombap," and how we can collectively keep this part of the culture alive. For more information about Return of the Boombap Radio https://www.blackvibes.com/itstheboombap Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

Sean Garvey sits down with Paul Allen Billings (aka "P.A.") to talk about the in's and out's of the business side of managing a black radio station. Billings shares his experiences and background as the owner of multiple independent Black-owned radio stations, including Umoja Radio. Billings also emphasizes the importance of black radio stations making money and engaging with the community. For more information about Umoja Radio https://www.blackvibes.com/urbancommunityradio Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

Sean Garvey sits down with musician and producer J. Keys to discuss his artistic journey of creating musical scores for theatrical projects and his web music series titled "Keys to the Booth." Plus, J. Keys shares tips on how up and coming talent can deliver musical scores to the right professionals in theater, television, film, and web series. For more information about J Keys https://www.blackvibes.com/jkeys Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

Sean Garvey sits down with DJ Bigg Rich to discuss various ways a DJ can create a successful working relationship with an established artist and another DJ in the industry. DJ Bigg Rich explains how social media can be considered a DJ's business card, the importance of networking, and building professional chemistry between the DJ and the artist or the established DJ. For more information about DJ Bigg Rich https://www.blackvibes.com/djbiggrich Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

Sean Garvey sits down with DJ Lyris a.k.a. The Hybrid Specialist to discuss the significance of holding a DJ lesson session for people who want to perfect their craft as a DJ. Lyris explains some of the elements that students must learn when participating in the lesson plan. Some of the elements include learning how to properly set up DJ equipment, the art of blending music, the meaning of BPM, and the most valuable lesson students can learn from after completing the course.  For more information about DJ Lyris https://www.blackvibes.com/wlagtimelessradio Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

Sean Garvey sits down with DJ SL Jamz (also known as Mr. Co-Sign and a member of Fleet DJs) to discuss the importance of aspiring DJs using multiple social media platforms to market and promote themselves to attract followers. DJ SL Jamz explains the kind of social media platforms DJs can use to market their brand, how to use them, and what to look out for when performing mixes while going live on social media. For more information about DJ SL Jamz https://www.blackvibes.com/djsljamz Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

Sean Garvey sits down with DJ Skinny to talk about the various resources, including New York radio stations DJs can utilize to help take their profession to the next level. Garvey and DJ Skinny discuss the importance of attending local New York venues for a chance to land a paid DJ gig, how to get your foot in the door at a New York radio station, and managing your DJ skills during the COVID-19 pandemic. For more information about DJ Skinny https://www.blackvibes.com/djskinny Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

Sean Garvey sits down with DJ Converzion to discuss the importance of having a Christian radio station in the community. DJ Converzion is the owner and founder of Transformation Radio 12:2 and an active member of the Fleet DJs. The conversation between Garvey and DJ Converzion centered around the foundation of how Converzion started his radio station through his religious beliefs. He also touches on the business and talent aspect of running his platform and the types of messages his station wants to convey to his followers. For more information about DJ Converzion https://www.blackvibes.com/djconverzion Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

BV Mobile Apps Podcast host Sean Garvey sits down with DJ Dasz and DJ FDS to discuss ways for DJs to gain access to resources in Atlanta to become successful in this profession. Dasz and FDS are a part of Fleet DJs Georgia and run Fleet GA Radio. The Georgia Fleet DJs share tips on how to build relationships with people in the industry, the importance of staying competitive, and taking advantage of virtual resources during the COVID-19 pandemic. For more information about Fleet GA Radio: https://www.blackvibes.com/fleetgaradio Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

BV Mobile Apps Podcast host Sean Garvey talks to DJ Tiger about how artists can get their music heard on an internet radio station. DJ Tiger is a radio host, professional DJ, program director, and the owner of Full Blast Radio. Tiger discusses how he scouts for talent, the music submission process, and the task of screening songs for potential radio airplay. For more information about DJ Tiger: https://www.blackvibes.com/djtiger Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

BV Mobile Apps Podcast host Sean Garvey talks to Kevan "Mr. Konnected" Glover of the multi-media company The Konnected. Kevan discusses how he started his business to help market independent and established talent to get to the next level. The interview also highlights variable information on the importance of saving money to finance your company, the plan to budget and create a business proposal, and more in detail about the different platforms The Konnected offers. For more information about The Konnected: https://www.blackvibes.com/thekonnected Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

BV Mobile Apps Podcast host Sean Garvey talks to Kingpin to help educate rising talent in various ways to promote themselves in the entertainment industry. The founder of "The Promo Vatican" discusses the importance of marketing a brand beyond using billboard signs and the services his company uses to help take artists to the next level. Kingpin also explains why algorithms are paramount when promoting yourself on social media and other platforms. For more information about Kingpin: https://www.blackvibes.com/promovatican Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

Radio host and radio network owner Kysii Ingram offers advice on how to reach and maintain a level of success as a radio host. Ingram breaks down the difference between a radio host and a radio personality. During the show, Garvey and Ingram discuss the fundamentals of using radio etiquette as a host, the ability to use podcasts as an alternative from terrestrial radio, and how radio hosts can monetize their brand. Ingram also shares his incredible working relationship with his mentor radio veteran, Doug Stewart. For more information about Kysii Ingram: https://www.blackvibes.com/wholeteam Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

In this episode of the BV Mobile Apps Podcast, MC, host, artist, performer, and lecturer D.R.E.S. Tha Beatnik provides tips on how aspiring talent can be a great host and performer at local and national venues. Beatnik goes into detail by discussing ways to promote an event or project as a host, the changes artists have to adapt within the entertainment industry and the importance of being original without copying someone else's show or brand. For more information about D.R.E.S. Tha Beatnik: https://www.blackvibes.com/playmyshix Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

In this episode of the BV Mobile Apps Podcast, Fleet DJ member DJ Gojabean shares helpful tips on how Latino DJs can succeed in the entertainment business. Gojabean discusses ways for Latino DJs to overcome adversities while growing a fan base, the importance of joining Latino Fleet (another division of Fleet DJs), how Latino and non-Latino artists can get their music played by Latino DJs or DJs in general. For more information about DJ Gojabean: https://www.blackvibes.com/djgojabean Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

In this episode of the BV Mobile Apps Podcast, award winning DJ Timeko provides listeners with important advice for women who want to be DJs. Timeko discusses how women should conduct business as a DJ when negotiating deals with their clients. She also talks about how female DJs should overcome adversity in the male dominated industry, the DO's and DO NOT's when performing as a female DJ in a club or crowded venue. For more information about DJ Timeko: https://www.blackvibes.com/djtimekot Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

In this episode of the BV Mobile Apps podcast, sports journalist, radio host, and media personality Maya Akai advises up and coming talent on how to be a successful radio personality. Akai explains the requirements of getting a job in radio broadcasting, the importance of developing a strong work ethic, and the true meaning of what a radio personality is all about. For more information about Maya Akai: https://www.blackvibes.com/sportszonechicago Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

In this episode of the BV Mobile Apps podcast, Frank of FMJ Productions explains the importance of bouncing back from the coronavirus pandemic to stay relevant as a mobile DJ. Frank also breaks down ways to live stream your djing experience, maintaining a safe environment, and offer the best service to clients while practicing social distancing. For more information about FMJ Productions : https://www.blackvibes.com/fmjproductions Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

In this episode of the BV Mobile Apps podcast, Sean Garvey talked to music producer and songwriter Ced Wynez, also known as Beats By Ced. Wynez discussed various ways producers can make money in an ever-changing industry. The Miami based talent also educates listeners the audio software systems producers must have to create and the difference between a beatmaker and a producer. During the podcast, Wynez explains on how producers can legally protect their material before generating revenue. For more information about Beats By Ced: https://www.blackvibes.com/beatsbyced Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

In this episode of the BV Mobile Apps podcast, Sean Garvey talked with Elliott Baez, otherwise known as DJ Epidemic. He is a DJ based in Chicago who founded Logik Radio. In this episode, Epidemic informed aspiring media personalities on ways to build an internet radio station. He also explained both the business and technical aspects of radio broadcasting. For more information about Epidemic: https://www.blackvibes.com/logikradio Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

In this episode of the BV Mobile Apps podcast, Dr. Drax discussed his role as C.E.O. of the American Disc Jockey Association, better known as ADJA. Drax offered tips on how DJs can become better at their craft in today's industry, the importance of managing a budget, the benefits of joining ADJA, and how Djs can be a part of the organization. For more information about Dr. Drax : https://www.blackvibes.com/adja Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

In this episode of the BV Mobile Apps podcast, Dr. Drax discussed his role as C.E.O. of the American Disc Jockey Association, better known as ADJA. Drax offered tips on how DJs can become better at their craft in today's industry, the importance of managing a budget, the benefits of joining ADJA, and how Djs can be a part of the organization. For more information about Dr. Drax : https://www.blackvibes.com/adja Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

In part one of this episode of the BV Mobile Apps podcast, Sean Garvey talked to Aaron Thornton of Red Carpet Images. Thornton discusses how he started his photography career, the importance of getting a company legitimize, and tips on gaining access to major events as a photographer. For more information about Aaron Thornton : https://www.blackvibes.com/redcarpetimages Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

In this episode of the BV Mobile Apps podcast, Sean Garvey talked to DJ Juvy of Core DJs. Juvy talked about how the Chicago music scene and the influence of iconic DJs played an instrumental role in his artistry career. Plus, DJ Juvy shared advice to up and coming DJs looking to succeed in Chicago through venues, radio, online marketing, and promotion. For more information about DJ Juvy : https://www.blackvibes.com/djjuvy Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

This episode originally aired on Feb 25, 2019.... DJ Bee began Fresh Radio on October 10, 2010 and it's been going strong ever since. He spoke with Sean Garvey about what it takes to run your own radio station. He also gave advice on how to be great a DJ. For more information about DJ Bee and Fresh Radio: https://www.blackvibes.com/freshradio Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

In this episode of the BV Mobile Apps podcast, Sean Garvey talked to DJ_tR1pL_6ixx, the CEO of SlabAllStarz and SlabAllStarz Radio based out of Houston, TX. DJ_tR1pL_6ixx discussed the history behind the DJ coalition known as SlabAllStarz, maintaining a proper budget when touring as a DJ, and how artists or DJs can become successful by making Chopped and Screwed music. This episode is a continuation of the important relevance behind the Chopped and Screwed music culture. For more information about DJ_tR1pL_6ixx : https://www.blackvibes.com/slaballstarz Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

In this episode of the BV Mobile Apps podcast, Sean Garvey talked to GO DJ Scrap, a DJ based out of Baton Rouge, Louisiana and the President of Gold DJs. GO DJ Scrap advised listeners on the process of growing his successful career, network, and followers as a DJ from Baton Rouge; he also shared how up and coming DJs can succeed in a smaller market. For more information about DJ Scrap: https://www.blackvibes.com/djscrap Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

In this episode of the BV Mobile Apps podcast, Sean Garvey spoke to Precise. He is an artist based out of Chicago, IL and a contributing writer for Rolling Out Magazine. Precise talked about his history of being a rapper and educating listeners on how to take their skills to the next level. He also discussed various ways people can get involved in activism and politics using their platform, including Hip-Hop. For more information about Precise: https://www.blackvibes.com/Precise Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

In this episode of the BV Mobile Apps podcast, Sean Garvey spoke to Dough From Da Go. He works in the Lifestyle Marketing Division for Def Jam. He's also the founder of Stack or Starve which is a DJ crew and promotions company. For more information about KMOJ: https://www.blackvibes.com/kmoj Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

In this episode of the BV Mobile Apps podcast, Sean Garvey spoke to Freddie Bell. He's the General Manager and host of the morning show on 89.9 FM KMOJ which is a non-profit radio station in Minneapolis. Freddie talked about the history of KMOJ. He also gave some insight on how he helped to turn around the station and grow the listener base 171% since March 2016. For more information about KMOJ: https://www.blackvibes.com/kmoj Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

In this episode of the BV Mobile Apps podcast, Sean Garvey spoke to T-Quest about how artists can promote their brand and make money in today's music industry. They also talked about women rappers and the value of being a member of the Fleet DJs. For more information about T-Quest: https://www.blackvibes.com/tquest Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

In this episode of the BV Mobile Apps podcast, Sean Garvey spoke to DJ ARCH about how DJs can launch their own Podcast and use it to grow their audience. He also spoke extensively about the House Music genre. For more information about DJ ARCH: https://www.blackvibes.com/deejarch Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

OG Ron C is producer, radio personality, DJ, and entertainment and management company executive. In this episode of the BV Mobile Apps podcast, Sean Garvey spoke to OG Ron C about his legendary career and how he's helping the next generation of artists and DJs to thrive in the Chopped and Screwed movement. For more information about OG Ron C and ChopNotSlop: https://www.blackvibes.com/chopnotslop Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

Klassik is the CEO of the Fleet DJs. In this episode of the BV Mobile Apps podcast, he spoke to Sean Garvey about how the Fleet DJs got started, how to build a successful organization, and why the annual Fleet DJs conference has grown to be one of the best music events for DJs and Artists. For more information about the Fleet DJs: https://www.blackvibes.com/fleetdjs Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

Jillianne Veronica Harris is a Business Owner and Personal Chef. In this episode, Sean Garvey spoke with Jill about her business and how she uses podcasts and mobile apps to grow it. For more information about the JustATouchofJ: https://www.blackvibes.com/justatouchofj Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

DJ Johnny O is the Co-Founder of the Nerve DJs. In this episode, Sean Garvey spoke with DJ Johnny O about why he started the Nerve DJs, how DJs can join their coalition, and what they need to do to be successful. For more information about the Nerve DJs: https://www.blackvibes.com/nervedjs Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

Contraband is a Mixtape App run by DJ Arab and Frank Russo. They provide the latest underground and popular music from Hip-Hop, R&B, and Reggae. In this episode, Sean Garvey spoke with DJ Arab about Mixtapes and how things have evolved since the 90s. They also discussed how Mixtape DJs can thrive in today's music industry. For more information about Contraband: https://www.blackvibes.com/contraband Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

DJ XTC is known as the Old School Guru and he's a 35 year veteran DJ from the Toronto area. He has experience as a club, radio, and mobile DJ. In this episode, DJ XTC talks about the music scene in Toronto and how DJs can be successful in it. He actually teaches classes for DJs. He also talks about the benefits of Fleet DJs Canada. For more information about DJ XTC: https://www.blackvibes.com/djxtcnet Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

AJ and SJ from The College of Hip-Hop gave some valuable tips about the Music Industry like How To Pick A Manager and the Different Revenue Streams for an Artist. They also talked about Urban Podcast Month which is coming up in May and their own Podcast called The Connected Experience. For more information about TCOHH: https://www.tcohh.org Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

Firstclasse gives tips to aspiring models and actors. She also discusses the Fleet Models and how it can benefit your career. For more information about Firstclasse: https://www.blackvibes.com/firstclasse Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

DJ Mystique (Mystique Entertainment) gives tips on how DJs can grow their mobile DJ business. For more information about DJ Mystique: https://www.blackvibes.com/djmystique Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

DJ Detroit shared with Sean Garvey the Top 3 things that every DJ must do to be great. He also explained how someone can join the Core DJs. For more information about DJ Detroit: https://www.blackvibes.com/djdetroit Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

In this episode of the BV Mobile Apps podcast, Sean Garvey spoke to Precise. He is an artist based out of Chicago, IL and a contributing writer for Rolling Out Magazine. Precise talked about his history of being a rapper and educating listeners on how to take their skills to the next level. He also discussed various ways people can get involved in activism and politics using their platform, including Hip-Hop. For more information about DJ Raver: https://www.blackvibes.com/djraver Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com

BV Mobile Apps Podcast spotlights our current clients. In this episode, we talk to DJ Danny T of the Fleet DJs and Millennial-X Entertainment. For more information about DJ Danny T: https://www.blackvibes.com/djdannyt Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com Music by: J. Keys (Anonymous Records) - @jkeysmusic

BV Mobile Apps Podcast spotlights our current clients. In this episode, we talk to Host, Blogger, Entrepreneur Tateana Michelle. For more information about Tateana: https://www.blackvibes.com/tateanamichelle Follow Sean Garvey on IG: https://www.instagram.com/seangarveyatl To create your own app: https://www.bvmobileapps.com Music by: J. Keys (Anonymous Records) - @jkeysmusic