Podcasts about concert promoter

Send us Fan MailAustin Gaule of 1% Productions joins The Mox on the Vulgar Display of Podcast for a deep dive into the world of independent concert promotion, the evolving live music industry, and what it takes to build one of the Midwest's most respected DIY entertainment companies.Founded in 1997, 1% Productions has become a powerhouse in live entertainment, producing hundreds of shows each year across Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri and beyond. Known for their independent spirit and commitment to supporting all genres of music, 1% has helped shape the Midwest music scene for nearly three decades, from intimate club shows to massive arena events.Austin talks about the grind behind booking shows, building artist relationships, fan culture, and the importance of keeping heavy music thriving in smaller venues. We also preview several huge upcoming shows hitting Off Broadway in St. Louis presented by 1% Productions:

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Legendary Montreal concert promoter and record producer Donald K. Tarlton, widely known as Donald K. Donald, has died at the age of 82. For over 40 years, Tarlton was a central figure in Montreal's music scene, credited with bringing some of the world's most iconic acts to the city. Rubin Fogel is a prominent Montreal-based concert promoter and theatrical producer, he spoke to Andrew Carter. Photo Credit: (CP PHOTO/Adrian Wyld)

Auckland Council has revealed it's latest plan for Western Springs including allowing space for concerts of up to 30,000 people, while still retaining the Ponsonby Rugby Club. Councillors are set to make a final vote on the plan by the end of March. Concert promoter Brent Eccles joined Heather du Plessis-Allan to chat about the plan. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Legendary Philadelphia Concert Promoter Larry Magid shares captivating stories from his early days booking bands for Temple University frat parties, his time working with the biggest talent agency of the '60s, to founding Electric Factory and making it a cornerstone of Philadelphia's music scene.We revisit iconic moments like the 1969 Atlantic City Pop Festival, which took place just weeks before Woodstock.  Larry's pivotal role in booking Bruce Springsteen for four sold-out shows at the Tower Theater, and his behind-the-scenes perspective on producing Live Aid and Live 8 in Philadelphia, two historic event that raised global social consciousness and marked a turning point for the music industry.Larry also reveals the extraordinary efforts he made to bring the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame to Philadelphia, and why it slipped away to Cleveland instead. Through anecdotes about famous artists, the city's rich radio legacy, and his passion for mentoring the next generation, Larry's reflection on the teamwork, luck, and vision required to shape Philadelphia into a music powerhouse produced a book:Purchase the book here: The Philadelphia Music Book:  Sounds of a CityProceeds benefit The Philadelphia Music Alliance You can download or stream every episode of AIRCHECK from Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. You can also listen on YouTube. Ask your Smart Speaker to “Play Aircheck Podcast”.If you're a radio vet with a story to tell we want to hear from you.Email us at Aircheckme@gmail.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/aircheckmeTell us what you think and your favorite episode!

Revitalizing Warren: Entertainment, Real Estate, and Economic Opportunity with Ken HaidarisEpisode DescriptionIn this episode, we sit down with Ken Haidaris—owner of the historic Sunrise Inn, concert promoter, and real estate investor—to discuss the past, present, and future of Warren, Ohio. Ken shares the remarkable history behind some of Warren's most iconic venues, his role in expanding live entertainment in the city, and why he remains deeply invested in the community's economic revival.From speakeasies and pizza recipes brought straight from Chicago to amphitheaters, restored theaters, and new business ventures, this conversation explores how entertainment, real estate, and entrepreneurship intersect to drive growth and opportunity in a city on the rise.Guest BioKen Haidaris is the owner of the Sunrise Inn, a concert promoter, and a real estate investor with deep roots in Warren, Ohio. He is actively involved in revitalizing local landmarks, developing entertainment venues, and investing in projects that contribute to job creation and long-term economic impact in the region.What We Cover in This EpisodeThe 97-year history of the Sunrise Inn, including its roots as an old speakeasyHow the Sunrise Inn became Warren's first pizza shop, featuring a recipe brought from ChicagoWhy the Sunrise Inn is known for its Reubens, including the fan-favorite Rusty ReubenUpdates on the Westlawn warehouse project and its anticipated opening timelineWhy entertainment is critical to attracting new businesses and talent to Warren How Ken got started as a concert promoter and grew the local amphitheaterJob creation and economic development tied to entertainment and real estate projectsThe restoration of the 105-year-old Robins Theatre and its importance to the communityThe positive economic outlook for Warren and the surrounding metro areaWhat it takes to be a successful promoterGetting started in real estate investing and the types of properties Ken focuses onThe launch of Sunrise InnSurance and the motivation behind the new ventureA thoughtful discussion on Warren's history—not just as a “bedroom community,” but as a former industrial hub, evidenced by its abandoned industrial buildingsA lighter moment we had a brief discussion on the Cleveland Browns and their uncertain futureKey TakeawaysEntertainment can be a powerful catalyst for economic development and job growthPreserving historic venues while modernizing them can drive long-term community valueSuccessful promotion and real estate investing require vision, persistence, and local commitmentWarren's future is being shaped by entrepreneurs who believe in its potentialIf you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe, rate, and review the podcast. Share it with anyone interested in local business, real estate investing, or the revitalization of American cities.

  https://www.genedinapoli.com/ Gene DiNapoli, widely known as "Mr. Entertainment," is a multifaceted American entertainer, actor, DJ, MC, producer, and the owner of the production company "Gene DiNapoli Presents". He is most famous for his work as one of the country's top Elvis Presley tribute artists, a role he has performed for over 40 years.      Career Highlights Tribute Artist: DiNapoli has performed his highly regarded Elvis tribute show in numerous venues, including B.B. King's nightclub in Times Square for eight years and at casinos in New York. He also performs a Blues Brothers tribute and general music shows covering genres from Sinatra to pop hits of the 70s and 80s. Actor: He has appeared in several film and TV productions, including narrating Elvis Presley stories on the American Heroes channel show America's Most Badass. His acting credits also include roles in the TV show Kingpin, where he played John Gotti's best friend Angelo Ruggeiro, and movies like High Resolution and Bully: The Rico Story.

It's fun, affordable and has become a Baltimore fall tradition for anyone who loves great music. Longtime 24X7 concert promoter Paul Manna gives Nestor the Trifecta Festival lineup for this year at the new Costas Inn in Timonium, right above the infield where the bands and food trucks and music lovers will gather by the thousands to rock to the best tribute bands in the region. The post Concert promoter Paul Manna talks Trifecta Festival and mutual love of local music with Nestor at Costas Timonium first appeared on Baltimore Positive WNST.

Concert promoter Ed Tice remembers Ozzy Oabourne full 307 Wed, 23 Jul 2025 23:39:00 +0000 R7ERRnV08mmTYShCoBuv4p3psWzxgDLK news & politics,news WBEN Extras news & politics,news Concert promoter Ed Tice remembers Ozzy Oabourne Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News & Politics News False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-

Andy Frasco and Nick Gerlach welcome Outside Lands founders Rick Farman (Superfly) and Allen Scott (Another Planet Entertainment) for an inside look at creating one of America's most successful music festivals. The founders reveal the three-year process of convincing San Francisco to allow amplified music after dark in Golden Gate Park and share the story of booking Radiohead as the first band to break the 7pm curfew. Topics Discussed: The current state of music festivals and why multi-genre festivals are surviving How Bonnaroo's success inspired the creation of Outside Lands The $5 million annual park fee and tens of millions in production costs Leaving fence gaps for feral cats and other unique SF requirements Why they believe festivals need to spare no expense and do things right Their philosophy on booking emerging artists before they blow up White whale artists they've chased (Prince, Fleetwood Mac, Led Zeppelin)   We're psyched to partner up with Volume.com! Check out their roster of upcoming live events and on-demand shows to enrich that sweet life of yours. Call, leave a message: (720) 996-2403  Check out our new album Growing Pains on all platforms 5/23/25!! Follow us on Instagram @worldsavingpodcast For all things Frasco, go to: AndyFrasco.com Check out our sponsor, Gardenista: https://drinkgardenista.com/

Longtime Buffalo concert promoter Don Tomasulo gives his thoughts on ticket demand and more as Sir Paul returns to KeyBank Center in November.

A new podcast guest concert promoter straight freak will be on the podcast to talk about his upcoming concert with platinum selling hip hop artist webbie on 4th of july weekend.

Jorge Cham, former roboticist and Caltech researcher and instructor and creator of the "Piled Higher & Deeper" comic, joins the show regarding his new "ScienceStuff” podcast which aims to make science fun and accessible as he covers complex questions about animals, space, your brain and the human body. Deborah Archer (civil rights lawyer, law professor & ACLU President) checks in to share about her new book Dividing Lines: How Transportation Infrastructure Reinforces Racial Inequality. She contends before embarking on repairing and rebuilding the infrastructure, the role race has played in such infrastructure creation historically needs to be examined, from the early twentieth century and into the present day. Jake Sumner, director & producer, Zooms in to discuss his latest film, Ron Delsener Presents. The documentary takes a deep dive into the life and work of Ron Delsener, perhaps New York City's most influential concert promoter ever. Sumner became familiar with Delsener in part due to Delsener's work with his father (Gordon Sumner (aka Sting from The Police)). Sports clip: Zack Wheeler (Philadelphia Phillies Outfielder) (MLB.com) Nick Sirianni (Philadelphia Eagles Head Coach) (philadelphiaeagles.com)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ron Delsener Presents is equal parts all-access pass to New York's greatest gigs - featuring some of contemporary music's most iconic artists who performed in them; and a portrait story of the legendary figure who brought these shows together, rock concert promoter and impresario Ron Delsener.The upcoming doc on the legendary concert promoter features exclusive interviews with Ron Delsener, Billy Joel, Patti Smith, Bruce Springsteen, Steven Van Zandt, Jon Bon Jovi, Art Garfunkel, Paul Simon, Lenny Kaye, Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Verdine White, Lorne Michaels, Bette Midler, Jimmy Buffett, Cher and many more.Directed by award-winning filmmaker Jake Sumner, marking his impressive feature directorial debut. Along with Ron Delsener Presents, Sumner is also directing the documentary Seaweed Stories which will be narrated by Forest Whitaker and is currently in production on a doc on contemporary artist and designer KAWS. Sumner is also known for directing the acclaimed short documentaries "Fantastic Man:Who is William Onyeabor?", Channel 4's "I Was There When House Took Over The World", and 2019's "Bob of the Park", which won the Grand Jury Prize at DOC NYC. Other short films include 2015's "The Plastic Age", featuring Pharrell Williams, and "Magic Hats", which was featured in Banksy's large scale art project 'Dismaland'.The film is produced by award-winning RadicalMedia and will be released by Abramorama in theaters beginning May 30th.Check out the trailer:Https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEH0-CBQVdw Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-unplugged-totally-uncut--994165/support.

Ron Delsener Presents is equal parts all-access pass to New York's greatest gigs - featuring some of contemporary music's most iconic artists who performed in them; and a portrait story of the legendary figure who brought these shows together, rock concert promoter and impresario Ron Delsener.The upcoming doc on the legendary concert promoter features exclusive interviews with Ron Delsener, Billy Joel, Patti Smith, Bruce Springsteen, Steven Van Zandt, Jon Bon Jovi, Art Garfunkel, Paul Simon, Lenny Kaye, Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Verdine White, Lorne Michaels, Bette Midler, Jimmy Buffett, Cher and many more.Directed by award-winning filmmaker Jake Sumner, marking his impressive feature directorial debut. Along with Ron Delsener Presents, Sumner is also directing the documentary Seaweed Stories which will be narrated by Forest Whitaker and is currently in production on a doc on contemporary artist and designer KAWS. Sumner is also known for directing the acclaimed short documentaries "Fantastic Man:Who is William Onyeabor?", Channel 4's "I Was There When House Took Over The World", and 2019's "Bob of the Park", which won the Grand Jury Prize at DOC NYC. Other short films include 2015's "The Plastic Age", featuring Pharrell Williams, and "Magic Hats", which was featured in Banksy's large scale art project 'Dismaland'.The film is produced by award-winning RadicalMedia and will be released by Abramorama in theaters beginning May 30th.Check out the trailer:Https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEH0-CBQVdw Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-like-it-s-live--4113802/support.

Melanie Ching has put together the Music City `Uke Fest in Nashville coming up in April. We talk about her journey to becoming part of the `ukulele community and her licensed Shiatzu massaging. Find more about this event here: https://musiccityukefest.net/ Find Kyle's designs here: https://www.hilifeclothing.com/ Find Devon Nekoba here: @localboy56 Love watching HI*Sessions? Well, now you can join our Patreon community and directly impact our ability to continue making great videos like this one. For as little as $1/mo. you'll get early access to our content as well as cool exclusive stuff for the Patreon community. Visit http://www.patreon.com/hisessions and sign up today! Make sure you subscribe to get notified when we release new videos! Follow HI*Sessions: http://hisessions.com http://www.facebook.com/hisessions http://twitter.com/hisessionsl!

Former concert promoter Don Tomasulo on whether George Strait will be the last concert at Highmark Stadium full 162 Thu, 13 Feb 2025 09:19:02 +0000 XMaOp5EuXFY0h8nAlxP0q46OJMbOD9Gv news & politics,news WBEN Extras news & politics,news Former concert promoter Don Tomasulo on whether George Strait will be the last concert at Highmark Stadium Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News & Politics News False

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Award-winning UK singer Kate Nash has revealed she plans on selling pictures on OnlyFans to help fund her tours. Nash explained that live music has become increasingly financially unsustainable - and she hopes monetising pictures of her behind will help bridge the gap. Concert promoter Brent Eccles says artists have to keep 'feeding the machine' in order to sustain a career and make money. "You have to be very careful when you're doing that - and watch the dollars. You have to tour to a level you can afford." LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We begin this episode with Jeff noticing Max is wearing a Def Leppard shirt that he's worn once before while recording episodes of the Here's The Deal Podcast & Max reveals his favorite Def Lep record! Max discusses 3 shows that he bought tickets for, that he couldn't attend, all of the shows were in Colorado, Charley Crockett & Junior Brown at Red Rocks, Ryan Bingham at Red Rocks, & a Rolling Stones show in Denver. Even though those shows were missed, Max & Jeff not only got to see ELO, but they got to experience it from a Suite at the American Airlines Center in Dallas. They got to enjoy an absolutely amazing show with a Popcorn Tower shared with the whole Suite! We pick up the legendary stories of Max Baker Jr. in 2008. At this point, Casino's in Oklahoma are starting to open their own venues & Max talks about doing shows in Norman. Then we move to a Tesla show at the Cain's Ballroom. We also discuss a show Max booked for a friends birthday party, as he brought LA Guns to Rok Bar in Bricktown. Thank You For Listening & Make Sure To Visit - HeresTheDealOk.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An interview with concert promoter Peter Jest about his 2024 biography "We Had Fun And Nobody Died: Adventures Of A Milwaukee Music Promoter."  He talks about his macaw, the title of the book, paying attention to detail for artists, his favorite show he's put on in Eau Claire, how his life could have been different based on a story from the book involving a Warren Zevon concert, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris is joined by David Slavin for anther hour talking with legendary concert promoter Danny Zelisko

Bickley and Marotta speak to legendary Valley concert promoter and friend of Randy Johnson Danny Zelisko. 

On this episode we are joined by Nashville Tour Stop regular and longtime friend of the show TONY SALOMONE! In addition to being a multi-genre spanning artist in his own right, he is a founding member of Nashville's "Blue House Band", an artist collective that hosts a weekly full band open mic show giving artists a chance to shine with one of Nashville's best house bands.Tune in to hear the conversation about his new record, the process of moving to Nashville, and a whole heck of a lot more!Follow Tony Salomone on Instagram at @tonysalomone and check out Blue House band online at https://bluehousebandofficial.com/ or on Instagram at @bluehousebandofficial.Follow Nashville Tour Stop on Instagram at @nashvilletourstop and on the web at nashvilletourstop.com. Check out our new merch line at https://www.nashvilletourstop.com/shop. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Danny Zelisko, celebrating 50 years of promoting concerts. Danny talks about how he got into the business and the interesting stories along the way. A legendary figure in concerts in Arizona. Chris is joined by Dave Slavin, his music correspondent for the interview.

Have you ever wondered what happens during the songs when the microphone is off on your favorite radio stations?  Radio veteran Dakota West tells us some of his favorite stories from behind the mic and also how he dealt with the down days and uncertainty of working in an industry like radio.Keep up with Dakota on Instagram - @justcallmegrandpoppa  &  @westtalentgroupand on Facebook & LinkedInAlso check out his websites, WestTalentGroup.com, RetroConcertSeries.comAnd his bands: Few Miles South, Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers, Lloyd Carter Band, & Swamp MusicSupport the Show.If you'd like to support this podcast, you can buy me a coffee HERE. Check out the "Keep the Darkness at Bay" Journal & T's Here I'd also appreciate it if you left a 5 star rating and review for the podcast on whichever platform you listen on. Thank You! Special Thanks To: @jasonthe29th - Logo Design @jacobjohnsontunes - Theme Music Pod Decks - Fast 5 Questions DISCLAIMER: Some of the links here are affiliate links, which means I will make a small commission if you click them and make a qualifying purchase, at no extra cost to you :) *I hereby solemnly swear to only promote products and services I actually love and use in my podcast and everyday life!

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Episode 83 is all about the local scene. We will discuss differences in the Tulsa & Oklahoma City scenes, different venues over the years as well as current ones, what it takes to build a scene, & the hard work necessary from all sides to truly build something. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Season 3, Episode 2, AJ chats with Steve Berkowitz. A proud Brighton resident, if there is a job in the music business, this man has performed it: a teenage roadie for Muddy Waters and Chuck Berry, Tour/Co Manager for The Cars during their first 4 albums, Co-Owner of the legendary studio Synchro Sound, Concert Promoter, Agent, Musician, A&R Executive and Producer.  He has settled in nicely working with Sony Music's Legacy department working on historical reissues for Miles Davis, Bob Dylan, Robert Johnson, Johnny Cash, Leonard Cohen and Paul Simon, just to name a few. This 7 time Grammy Award winner  has made an amazing name for himself while still being proud of his Boston roots. Sit back and enjoy this conversation where a very private person allowed AJ to ask a few questions, and talk about this impactful career.

WE Fest organizer and Twin Cities concert promoter Rand Levy joins Dave to chat about his first concert experience by seeing the Beatles. They also chatted about his career by bringing a lot of acts to the Twin Cities such as U2 and Genesis and much more!Sponsored by Aquarius Home Services (https://aquariushomeservices.com/), Star Bank (https://starbank.net), UCare (https://www.ucare.org/)Propane Association (https://www.propane.com) - and is recorded in the Aquarius Home Services Studio!Chanhassen Dinner Theatre (https://chanhassendt.com)

WE Fest organizer and Twin Cities concert promoter Rand Levy joins Dave to chat about his first concert experience by seeing the Beatles. They also chatted about his career by bringing a lot of acts to the Twin Cities such as U2 and Genesis and much more!Sponsored by Aquarius Home Services (https://aquariushomeservices.com/), Star Bank (https://starbank.net), UCare (https://www.ucare.org/)Propane Association (https://www.propane.com) - and is recorded in the Aquarius Home Services Studio!Chanhassen Dinner Theatre (https://chanhassendt.com)

This was recorded on March 7, 2017.  Paul talks about his career, working in the industry, we play a game called jam band, weed strain, or racehorse and we have a lot of laughs!  RIP Hugie, Legends never die!  Podcast sponsored byEJA Moving Service- www.ejamoving.comBilly the Liquor Guy- https://www.amazon.com/stores/Billy-The-Liquor-Guy/author/B084XWMJ6Z?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=trueJoey's at 307- www.315eats.comBallsy- www.ballwash.com *Use Promo Code MEMEBERSONLY for 15% discount *Utica Coffee Roasters- www.wakethehellup.comSaranac Brewery- www.saranac.comAttorney Dave Longeretta- 315-735-6162___________________________________________________________________________________________________________Support this podcast through Virtual Tip Jar- Venmo: @xytoda Cash App: https://cash.app/AnthonyZeeDonaldson____________________________________________________________________________________________________________Get Social with The D-The D on Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/DisruptionnetworkThe D on Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/disruptionnetwork/The D on Twitter - https://twitter.com/the_D_networkThe D on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/disruptionnetworkThe D on Twitch- https://www.twitch.tv/disruptionnetwork 

May 20th 2006, Hank Williams III & Assjack & special guests: The Murder Junkies at the Diamond Ballroom. We discuss each of our experiences with Hank 3. We are all big fans of his music & the evolution of it. The Grand Theater in Durant, OK at the Choctaw Casino has become a destination that artists demand to play. Its always on the list of tour dates when Hank Williams Jr. decides to play some shows. After Hank 3, we discuss another metal show at the Diamond w/ Devildriver, Bury Your Dead, & more... Believe it or not, Panic! at the Disco played the Diamond Ballroom on what may have been their very first Oklahoma tour date... There are several shows at numerous venues that include Kyle Gas & Trainwreck, Ted Nugent, Crooked X, Huck Johns, Flyleaf, Korn, Dir En Grey & more... We end discussing a Juggalo show w/ Blaze Ya Dead Homie and special guest: TRIP C!!!!!!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Max Baker Jr. & company are joined by former Midnight Doll, former concert production runner & life long friend Allison, aka Emily. Click play, set back & enjoy funny stories with Max, Jeff, & Emily as they discuss working shows together. What can happen when things go right, & what can happen when things go wrong. Regardless of the outcome, a life long friendship was made, that is still going strong today! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LEMMY KILMISTER... THE LOST INTERVIEW - By David Huff Jr. / JAM Magazine - 1986 October 23rd, 1986, Motorhead was on the "Orgasmatron" Tour Cycle & played at the Ritz Music Hall in Corpus Christi, TX. October 24th they were in San Antonio, & October 25th in Dallas, TX at the Longhorn Ballroom, the same venue where Max interviewed Joey Ramone. The day of the Corpus show, David Huff Jr. from JAM Magazine, interviewed Lemmy Kilmister over the phone from the JAM Magazine Offices. Jeff Brownen, discovered this lost interview tape buried in a time capsule in Max's back yard. After hours & hours of grueling labor. Digging until the buried treasure was discovered. Jay Ramone took the time to digitize this interview & clean up the audio as best as possible. In this episode we will listen & comment on this rare interview with Lemmy of Motorhead from 1986. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode 65 - We start off by trying to guess what Emerson Lake & Palmer song Max is talking about, he gives us no details, so Jay Ramone responds with wrong answers only... Max's adventures continue with stories about Chuck Berry playing the casino circuit, briefcase in hand.... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We start off Episode 64 reminiscing about the Episode we recorded with Max's sister Deana Baker & a weekend with John Pardi & John Fogerty. Then we return to 2005 where we discuss shows with Alter Bridge, Crossfade, & Submersed at the Cains Ballroom as well as a Meshuggah & Disjointed show in OKC at Bricktown Live. The All American Rejects are coming to the Zoo Amp in OKC in October, in this episode we talk about a pair of AAR shows in Tulsa & OKC as well as the history of AAR in the early days. Every year CANCER SUCKS puts on an annual concert at the Cains to raise money for cancer research. We discuss the early days of the cancer sucks concerts that were 10 Local Bands for $10, giving many bands an opportunity to play the Cains, who normally would not be able to grace that stage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode 63 begins with a compliment from one of our listeners, Rob Miller. Thanks for listening Rob!!!! The adventures begin in September 23rd, 2005 with the Cross Canadian Ragweed family jam. Before red dirt bands were trying to get their music played on Rock radio, like Koe Wetzel, Southall, Whiskey Myers, or artists like Jelly Roll getting played on country radio, the Oklahoma band Cross Canadian Ragweed held an annual event called The "Cross Canadian Ragweed Family Jam" where they added rock bands & other artists outside of the red dirt scene to the festival... Family Jam had rock bands like Tesla, Buckcherry, Toadies, & The Black Crowes.... They were so far ahead of their time!!!! 2005 saw Oklahoma natives Hinder release their major label debut on Universal Records & the CD release party with Winter Circle & Wither.... In true Max fashion, we discuss a legendary metal show at Bricktown Live with Unearth, Dillenger Escape Plan, Zao, & A Life Once Lost.... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We begin this Episode discussing something you can't talk about in the State of Oklahoma without getting a little suspicious. After that, Max & Jeff discuss their long time friends Barney & Carla, whom they got to know over the years. They pay tribute to their friend Barney, who recently passed away.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode 59 - Max Baker Jr., Jeff Brownen, Josh Lupton & Jay Ramone discuss their favorite moments doing the first year of weekly episodes of The Here's The Deal Podcast - The Max Baker Jr. Story... Keep up to date with all things "Here's The Deal" at www.heresthedealok.com . Make sure to Like & Follow the Here's The Deal Facebook Page & send us a message with your favorite moments with Max Baker Jr. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In A Repost from an earlier episode, I interview author and concert promoter Danny Zelisko  Please Consider Supporting The Artist We Feature In This and Every Episode: (You can support them by purchasing Music, Merch, or A Concert Ticket) Reach Out To Us: Email: growinuprock@gmail.com Follow Us@: Facebook Loud Minority Group Twitter Instagram Website: https://growinuprock.com We Are A Proud Member Of The Pantheon Podcast Network A Special THANK YOU to Restrayned for the Killer Show Intro and transition music!! Restrayned Website Please consider leaving us a five star review in one of the following places to help the podcast get discovered by others: Apple Podcast Podchaser Spotify The Growin' Up Rock Spotify Playlist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After Max's excursion as Robert Plant's Chauffer through Oklahoma on old Route 66, the week continues to be busy for Max with shows from Ryan Cabrerra as well as the Wallflowers. We also discuss a couple of Slipknot shows that Max missed b/c he wasn't allowed in the building.... Fast Forward to 2023 & now there's actual former band members that aren't allowed inside the venue to see Slipknot... In the Music / Concert / Touring Industry, when your name is added to the "do not admit" list, its known as getting "Max Baker'd"... We also talk about the legend, Shelton Hank Williams III & some of his first shows, touring through Oklahoma w/ Assjack. If you got to see any of these Hank III shows, they were absolutely incredible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We pick up in 2005 on Episode 56 with Max heading back to OKC from Miami, Ok at a death metal show at Bricktown Live with Crytopsy. Brad White & Max Baker Jr. were building shows all over the state of Oklahoma. We look back at lots of adversity that Max faced after Choice Music burned down & how not being chained to Choice Music helped create the Baker Boys & Max building another company in a different avenue. Max also discusses being the runner for Robert Plant for 3 days straight and they travelled down old Route 66. Max took Robert Plant to see Cain's Ballroom at a Kings of Leon show. Jay Ramone actually got to meet Robert Plant that night at the Kings of Leon show... One of the most famous lines that everyone has heard Max say, "You wanna meet the band????"..... Well Max actually took Robert Plant backstage to meet Kings of Leon... Seriously.... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the begining of this episode we discuss our engineer' Josh's new family portrait shirt and he also discovers the sound effect buttons.... So just so you're aware, hip hop airhorn drop warning. We continue to discuss shows in OKC, Tulsa, & Springfield Missouri in the spring of 2005 including, Straylight Run, Suffocation, hed PE, Dry Kill Logic, Riff Raff, Loretta Lynn, & more. The one lesson we discuss, that all bands need to make sure they learn... Never yell at the sound guy... we're talking to you HedPe... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Episode 54, Max & company discuss how Max picked up the pieces after Choice Music burned to the ground, benefit shows at both, Cains Ballroom & the Diamond Ballroom. We discuss the hate thrown towards Max on message boards & the internet. Like a phoenix, rising from the ashes, literally, Max picks himself up from being kicked back to the bottom, determined to keep going, he didn't come this far to lose.... These series of events is what gave birth to The Fabulous Baker Boys & Casino Entertainment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

September 7th, 2004 - Dog Fashion Disco, Tubring, & Bad Acid Trip at The Rockwell in Springfield Missouri. Max was in Ghetto Boys mode, his mind was playing tricks on him.... 2 days later there was a Killswitch Engage, Eighteen Visions, Autumn to Ashes, & 36 Crazyfists at the Cain's Ballroom in Tulsa, Oklahoma. September 11th, 2004 - Family Jam - Cross Canadian Ragweed & Gary Alan at the Zoo Amp in OKC, Followed by an Infinite Records Showcase in Tulsa w/ Rotting Cycle, 80 Proof, Disjointed, Separation from All, Wither & more... 10 Local Metal Bands on 2 Stages at the Cains Ballroom. Max & crew starts to do Concert Production for Casinos... Max got to be the runner for Scott Weiland with some Velvet Revolver shows. Driving Scott was always an adventure! Max gets into concert & event production at Casino's due to a catastrophic event in his life, causing him to literally pick up the pieces yet again when Choice Music burns to the ground in a fire. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode 51 was recorded at Legends Pubhouse & Venue in Chickasha, Oklahoma. We are joined by Special Guest - Chipz Enuff from Enuff Z Nuff. Beatles The Rock Show tour came through Legends & we were lucky enough to talk to Chip before the show as well as see it!  Here's The Link (pun intended) to the Hardrock Nite record from Enuff ZNuff on Frontiers - http://www.frontiers.it/album/5731  Enuff Z'Nuff's Hardrock Nite on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/album/3nFTRf0aT6WsRTkeSScgYU?si=l2w0g7_0SaykxazWSQsdDA  Enuff Z'Nuff's latest release "Finer Than Sin" on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/album/3teWEAVJEew7C6PaTjVjRQ?si=p5Bg10mhSIGmWqEgo5DrqA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's conversation is with Peter Shapiro, a music industry legend and perhaps the most influential independent concert promoter of his generation. Over his eclectic career, Peter has produced several acclaimed and groundbreaking projects, and was listed on Billboard's Power 100 List for “Most Influential People in the Music Business”.Peter is the owner of several legendary music venues around the country which have hosted some of the biggest names in modern music – The Rolling Stones, The Grateful Dead, Bob Dylan, Pink Floyd, Leonard Cohen, Snoop Dogg, David Bowie, U2, The Roots, and so many more. In total, Peter has played a major role in putting on over 10,000 shows and concerts in his lifetime.Over his eclectic career, Peter has also produced several acclaimed and groundbreaking projects, including two documentary films on The Grateful Dead, an IMAX behind-the-scenes concert film featuring artists like Santana, Dave Matthews, Sting, & Sheryl Crow, and the first ever live-action concert film released in digital 3D following performances from U2.Most recently, Peter published his first book, The Music Never Stops, which chronicles insights, stories, and back-stage anecdotes from 50 of his most influential concerts.But this conversation is not just about music – it's about insights from a pioneer who paved the way in his industry through grit, resourcefulness, and utilizing the power of relationships. I can't wait for you to learn from Peter and hear his incredible stories.-----Please support our partners!We're able to keep growing and creating content for YOU because of their support. We believe in their mission and would appreciate you supporting them in return!!To take advantage of deals from our partners, head to http://www.findingmastery.net/partners where you'll find all discount links and codes mentioned in the podcast.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nora and Scott chat with independent concert promoter and music entrepreneur Peter Shapiro. He talks about his career as the founder and operator of several historic venues including Brooklyn Bowl, The Capitol Theatre, Garcia's and Wetlands Preserve. Peter's new book titled, “The Music Never Stops: What Putting on 10,000 Shows Has Taught Me About Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Magic” will be published by Hachette Books on August 2. For more info on our presenting sponsor, check out grayscale.com/businesscasual Hosts: Nora Ali & Scott Rogowsky Producer: Bella Hutchins  Video Editors: Mckenzie Marshall and Christie Muldoon Production, Mixing & Sound Design: Daniel Markus Music: Daniel Markus & Breakmaster Cylinder Fact Checker: Kate Brandt  Senior Producer: Katherine Milsop VP, Head of Multimedia: Sarah Singer  Full transcripts for all Business Casual episodes available at https://businesscasual.fm