The Richard Schrieber Show

Welcome to The Richard Schrieber Show!My name is Richard Schrieber, I am a trailer music composer, podcaster, and entrepreneur.I started this podcast to interview interesting and inspiring people who were doing awesome things in the world of music. This could be composers, producers, business owners etc. Well actually anyone who I find inspiring.To stay up to date with the episodes of the show head on over to my website and click subscribe!The first season will be landing in January of 2022!Links mentioned in the show:RichardSchrieber.comThe Trailer Music SchoolThe Trailer Music Composer's PodcastComposed PodcastProtege

In this episode, Richard Schrieber talks with Ben Preston a composer of trailers for TV, Film and, Computer Games.Ben Preston is a multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer based in the deepest, darkest surrey. He has had music placed in a host of film trailers, computer games, and TV adverts for the likes of The Fast & Furious, Wreck-it Ralph 2, Free Guy, M. Night Shyamalan's ‘Old', Apple TV & Sony Mobile. Ben also works under various guises such as ‘The Wild' & ‘Kat Krazy' where he remixes many pop artists and releases pop-dance tracks clocking up over 100 million streams. Writing music for media is where his heart remains firm amongst the different areas of the industry.

In this episode, Richard talks to Steph Jamieson about getting through the haze of confusion and determining the right path for her career with the aim of inspiring musicians.Steph Jamieson is a composer & artist based in Australia.Steph's music is characterised by a sense of beauty, with inspiration drawn from landscapes and nature. Steph has a passion for combining cinematic orchestration with ethereal piano, electronic pads, and soundscape textures. Her music often features poetic lyricism, and experimentation with various genres whilst remaining accessible and melodic.

In this episode, Richard talks to Adele Etheridge Woodson, a classically trained violinist, arranger, and composer.Adele Etheridge Woodson is a classically trained film and visual media composer. As a film composer, her strengths lie in her versatility and her creativity in fusing music genres. Most recently, Adele scored Pant Hoot, a documentary short featuring Dr. Jane Goodall, for which she was nominated for Best Original Score at the International Sound and Film Music Festival 2020. 

In this episode, Richard talks to Xylo Aria about the importance of reaching out to people and making real friends while pursuing a professional music career.Xylo Aria is an artist, producer and the founder of online learning platform, Music Production for Women (MPW). Through MPW, she is determined to break down the barriers she faced in approaching music tech, while making the space more inviting for women. Since launch in 2019, MPW has partnered with global brands, been featured in numerous podcasts and articles on the topic around the world.

In this episode Richard talks to Aurélie Webb, a composer for film, TV, theatre and dance.Aurélie Webb is a British composer based in the UK and New York. Specialising in scores for film and live performance, her eclectic, original yet accessible work bears the influence of music as wide-ranging as American minimalism and Ralph Vaughan Williams, Radiohead, and David Bowie.Drawing on her classical background, Aurélie's style has been variously characterised as having foundations of ‘formidable skill and imagination', a ‘beautifulmodern melodic sense' and ‘lyric spontaneity'. She is currently working on several short film projects and a mystery podcast series due for release in 2021.

In this episode, Richard talks to Lennon Bone about his amazing career and how it has led to him setting up his online community, Stop The Starving Artist.Lennon spent 15 years as a professional musician - getting to write and record with a Grammy Nominee, play major music festivals, tour over 14 countries and have his playing and writing heard on movies and TV. Now he helps people grow their audience and revenue by tens and hundreds of thousands by figuring out how to just be themselves. That's what Lennon wants to help you do. To show up and turn your creativity into MEANINGFUL WORK.

In this episode of the Richard Schrieber Show, Richard interviews film composer Daisy Coole about her experiences with imposter syndrome, being part of a film composer duo with her partner Tom and discovering new talent as a board member of the Alliance for Women Film Composers.Daisy Coole is a composer and saxophonist who has toured Europe as a jazz and session musician, appearing on international radio and television alongside artists such as Ebony Bones. In 2014, with guitarist and composer Tom Nettleship, she co-founded music and post-production sound company Two Twenty Two, creating music for film and media.

In this episode, Richard talks to Kris Bradley, the CEO, and founder of Boom Fox Productions and Produce-Like-A-Boss.Kris Bradley is a songwriter/producer with credits including Sony BMG, Warner Chappell, Rolling Stone Magazine, Fox, Lincoln, and Miramax. She heads Boomfox Productions, producing for various sync projects, artists, and songwriters.She is also the founder of Produce Like a Boss, which is an online coaching program geared towards the songwriter/producer, rather than the engineer. Her ‘ non-techy' and simplified style of teaching is helping tons of artists learn how to produce their own music.