Each week, Loyola University New Orleans holds a forum or panel with a professional(s) of the music industry.
Billy O'Connell interviews musician Howe Gelb. Howe Gelb riffs on his long career as an artist, how to make a living without necessarily making it big in the music world. ----- Links: Four Sigmatic - get 10% off your order with promo code scavtruffle at checkout at https://us.foursigmatic.com
Jeff Apregan stops by Loyola University New Orleans to talk about being a "music industry octopus": venue consultation, marketing, strategic planning, venue management, etc. ---- Links: Warby Parker - http://bit.ly/seescav Our website - http://www.scavengersnetwork.com
The late James Levesque discusses his incredible journey through the music industry, from bassist of influential rock band Agent Orange to music and entertainment publicist for celebrities such as Anna Nicole Smith. Along the way, he provides anecdote after anecdote featuring Hollywood A-Listers. ---- Links: Blue Apron - get $30 off your first order at bit.ly/snapron30 The Scavengers Network - http://www.scavengersnetwork.com
Sput and MonoNeon drop by Loyola University New Orleans to talk about their music and how they make it. They then give a demonstration and also play complete tunes.
Red 11 Agency is interviewed by Mike Twillman. They talk about making mistakes/learning as you go, entrepreneurship + risk/success, diversifying your roster, and more.
Freewater comes to Loyola University New Orleans to talk about their company and their famous parties. Points of discussion include starting and never stopping, post production on videos, working with locals to create a community, and more.
The Frights stop by Loyola University New Orleans to talk about their process, touring, and more. They also play some old tunes as well as some brand new music that has never been heard before! So get your exclusive look at new Frights music right here. ---- Links: Don't forget you can get $40 off your first 4 weeks of the Airbnb and Blue Apron team-up! Just go to http://bit.ly/snapron And prescription glasses start at $95 over at Warby Parker. Use their home try-on to find the right pair for you! Visit http://bit.ly/seescav for more details.
Band members of The Revivalists and Naughty Professor have come together to make a new project, Space & Harmony. Space & Harmony drops by Loyola University New Orleans to talk about their process, being open to the cosmic connection, and making instruments sing. ----- Four Sigmatic: https://bit.ly/2jiuprp use promo code scavtruffle to get 10% off your order! Lyft: use promo code scavlyft for $5 off your first ride, or get a signing bonus when you sign up as a driver!
Martin Atkins gives a presentation about the music industry and how to make a mark on it. Martin Atkins talks about getting out of bed, trying different things, and having the right mindset in the music industry. WARNING: strong usage of explicit language. ------ For six weeks, Blue Apron is teaming up with Airbnb to bring you the best home cooking from around the world. Each week, our menu will feature a recipe developed with a local chef who hosts an Airbnb Experience, like a pasta making class in Tuscany or a market tour in Tokyo. So go to http://bit.ly/snapron to get $60 off your first 6 weeks for this special team-up event!
Mike Twillman sits down with the members of Brother Hawk for a short interview before the band takes the stage.
Billy O'Connell sits down to interview Loyola University New Orleans alumni Christoph Andersson to discuss his music career post college.
Kate Duncan sits down with Katie Sikora, Morgan Thielen, Alexis Marceaux, and Adam Gerber to discuss The Sexism Project. The Sexism Project is interview and photographic portrait series with female subjects in the New Orleans music community. The project looks to grow to include different subjects, communities, and industries in our society. Links: The Sexism Project - http://www.thesexismproject.com
Ashley Sampson (Talent Buyer at Bowery Presents) and Martin Reid (Artist Manager at SimplePlay Presents) interview each other. The points of discussion include: hurricane improvisation, barrier to entry, the season for routing artists, and much more.
Billy O'Connell sits down with Tank and Tavia to discuss the music business, their origin as a duo, friendship, challenges, and creativity. This interview was originally held on January 8, 2018. Links: Highlight video - https://youtu.be/A3hA6tdS5CI NPR Tiny Desk Contest - https://youtu.be/0zU-Jm87kzY Tank and the Bangas website - http://www.tankandthebangas.com Tank and the Bangas Twitter - https://twitter.com/TankandDaBangas More about Loyola University New Orleans - http://famis.loyno.edu