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Ep.235: David Foster | What It Takes to Last in the Music Business
Episode 235
Today’s guest isn’t just a living legend.
He’s one of the architects of modern music.
As a songwriter and producer, he’s discovered artists, shaped car…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep. 234: Diplo | Branding Decides Who Wins
Episode 234
And The Writer Is... Diplo!
This episode isn’t about hits. It’s about how culture actually gets made.
Taste, burnout, and building culture without pe…
4 months ago
Ep. 233: Alex Warren | Surviving on Delusional Self-Belief
Episode 233
And The Writer Is… Alex Warren.
Alex joins the podcast to talk openly about resilience, finding his voice, and what it actually takes to turn pain int…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep. 232: FINNEAS | The Long Game of a Music Career
Episode 232
Today’s guest didn’t just enter the music industry — he grew up inside it. He isn’t just a Grammy-winning producer or a respected solo artist. He’s o…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep. 231: Seth MacFarlane | The Discipline and Craft Behind a Creative Legacy
Episode 231
Today’s guest has carved out one of the most improbable creative legacies of his generation — commanding animation, comedy, film, and orchestral musi…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
Ep. 230: Cirkut | The Secrets of a Pop Super Producer
Episode 230
Today’s guest is the producer behind some of the biggest songs of the last 15 years — from “Wrecking Ball,” “Timber,” and “Dark Horse” to early recor…
5 months ago
Ep. 229: Zedd | Inside the Mind Behind a Decade of Anthems
Episode 229
Today's guest went from making songs on a floppy-disk keyboard, sampling off a Kellogg’s cereal box DAW, and sending blind MySpace messages… to produ…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep. 228: Hit-Boy | Success, Betrayal, & The Stories Behind Hip-Hop’s Biggest Anthems
Episode 228
Today’s guest has rewired modern hip-hop. His fingerprints live all over the last decade
but the real story behind that success is far more human, pa…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep. 227: Ryan Tedder pt.4 | The Modern Music Economy, A.I. and The Future, and How to Win
Today's guest is a familiar face... A friend to the podcast and one of the most successful and influential creators in music history.
He isn’t just a …
6 months ago
Ep. 226: Olivia Dean | The Art of Loving (and Finding Yourself)
Episode 226
Today's guest is an international soul sensation...From writing “The Hardest Part” on Zoom to conquering imposter syndrome, crafting hits like "Dive"…
6 months, 1 week ago