And The Update Is...April 11, 2022
Your weekly update with industry news and happenings from ATWI. Update for the week of April 11, 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 11, 2022•2 min
And The Writer Is...with Ross Golan
Every week, we sit down with an acclaimed and venerable songwriter to intimately discuss what happens behind closed doors in the music industry. There are millions of singers, thousands of artists, and only 40 top songs per genre at a time... this podcast is about the people who make them. Produced by Joe London & Ross Golan in association with Big Deal Music & Mega House Music. And The Writer Is... ™
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Ep. 150: GAYLE
Today’s guest is a 17-year-old singer/songwriter who creates the kind of self-possessed pop music that’s empowering for both artist and audience. Since making her debut with the boldly confessional “dumbass”—a heavily playlisted track that premiered in early 2020—the Nashville-based musician has independently released a series of singles built on her unfiltered yet beautifully nuanced brand of songwriting. Her debut single for Atlantic Records, “abcdefu” has quickly proved a breakout hit for our...
Apr 04, 2022•1 hr 9 min
And The Update Is...March 28, 2022
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Mar 28, 2022•3 min
Ep. 149: Lin-Manuel Miranda
Today’s guest is a Pulitzer Prize, Grammy®, Emmy®, Tony® and Olivier Award-winning songwriter, actor and director. Creator and original star of Broadway’s Tony®-winning Hamilton and In the Heights. Additional Broadway: Freestyle Love Supreme (co-creator, guest performer, Special Tony® Award Recipient), Bring It On (co-composer/co-lyricist, Tony® nomination for Best Musical) and West Side Story (2009 revival, Spanish translations). Recipient of the 2015 MacArthur Foundation Award, the 2018 Kenned...
Mar 21, 2022•1 hr 7 min
And The Update Is...March 14th, 2022
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Mar 14, 2022•3 min
Ep. 148: Ryan Tedder
We are excited and honored to welcome back today’s guest to not only talk about the craziness of his last few years but also an upcoming release, NFT’s, blockchain and the future of music. Today’s guest is a 3x Grammy award winning songwriter and producer who has worked with everyone from Adele to Paul McCartney, Beyonce, Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, U2, Miley Cyrus and Lil Nas X in addition to being the lead singer, writer and producer of the multi-platinum selling band OneRepublic. Most recently,...
Mar 07, 2022•1 hr 18 min
And The Update Is...February 28, 2022
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Feb 28, 2022•3 min
And The Update Is...February 21, 2022
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Feb 21, 2022•3 min
And The Update Is...February 14th, 2022
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Feb 14, 2022•3 min
And The Update Is...February 7th, 2022
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Feb 07, 2022•5 min
And The Update Is...January 31, 2022
Your weekly update with industry news and happenings from ATWI. Update for the week of January 31st, 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 31, 2022•3 min
And The Update Is...December 13th, 2021
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Dec 13, 2021•4 min
And The Update Is...December 6th, 2021
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Dec 06, 2021•3 min
Ep. 147: Michael Bublé
Today’s multi-platinum entertainer, songwriter, producer and humanitarian guest was a man on a mission when he signed his record deal with Reprise Records almost two decades ago. The Canadian artist has earned 4 Grammys, scores of Junos, critical acclaim and sold well over 60 million records. As a songwriter, some of his No. 1 smash hits include the now iconic “Home”, “Haven’t Met You Yet” and “Everything”. His 6 global tours have sold out in over 40 countries. Today’s guest has accomplished the...
Nov 29, 2021•1 hr 35 min
Ep. 146: Golnar Khosrowshahi
Today’s guest is Golnar Khosrowshahi, the Founder and CEO of Reservoir, an award-winning independent music company headquartered in New York City and with operations in Los Angeles, Nashville, Toronto, London, and Abu Dhabi. Founded in 2007, Reservoir is the first U.S.-based publicly traded independent music company and the first female founded and led publicly traded music company in the U.S. Under Golnar’s leadership, Reservoir has grown to own and administer over 130,000 copyrights and 36,000...
Nov 15, 2021•1 hr 13 min
Ep. 145: Tainy
Leading a new wave of Latin music and culture for over a decade, today’s famed producer and artist guest, is the mastermind behind some of music's most iconic hits. A four-time GRAMMY© nominee, three-time Latin GRAMMY winner along with seven nominations, multiple BMI Award Winner, he has been churning out career-defining hits for artists as well as his own, including Daddy Yankee, Bad Bunny, J Balvin, Rosalia, Lauren Jauregui, Zion & Lennox, Anuel, Ozuna, Don Omar, Wisin & Yandel, Kali U...
Oct 25, 2021•1 hr 4 min
Ep. 144: Tommy Brown
Today’s guest is an American record producer, songwriter and rapper. He currently lives in LA and was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Our guest has been Grammy-nominated as well as receiving multiple awards from ASCAP. He has scored multiple chart-topping albums while working with Ariana Grande on all six of her studio albums as well as executive producing Grande’s 2020 album Positions. In addition to Grande, his most recent work includes Justin Bieber’s single “Holy”, Blackpink’s “...
Oct 11, 2021•1 hr 1 min
And The Update Is...October 4th, 2021
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Oct 04, 2021•4 min
Ep. 143: Jeremiah Fraites (The Lumineers)
Today’s guest is the co-founder, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist for the American folk rock band, The Lumineers. On January 22nd of 2021, our guest released his highly anticipated solo debut album, Piano Piano. Releasing through Dualtone Records in the U.S. and Canada and Mercury KX for the rest of the world, Piano Piano is a collection of gorgeous, intimate piano-centric instrumental songs that Fraites has been working on for the better part of a decade. The profoundly revealing and emotio...
Sep 27, 2021•1 hr 16 min
And The Update Is...September 20th, 2021
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Sep 20, 2021•4 min
Ep. 142: Wayne Coyne (The Flaming Lips)
Today’s rockstar guest is a member of one of the most iconic, influential, unpredictable and vital forces in American rock music, The Flaming Lips. During their tenure, their ever-evolving, GRAMMY Award-winning sound has become a genre unto itself and contains lush, multi-layered arrangements. Lyrically, their compositions reflect the light and dark in all of us combined with bold experimental production that breathes life into their space-age-prog, punk pop and appeals to a broad spectrum of mu...
Sep 13, 2021•1 hr 37 min
And The Update Is...September 6th, 2021
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Sep 06, 2021•4 min
Ep. 141: Mark Hoppus
Today’s singer, musician, songwriter, and record producing guest is a founding member of the genre defining pop punk band, blink-182 as well as the popular +44 and pop duo, Simple Creatures. He has survived three decades of alternative music - from punk clubs of Southern California to unlikely pop stardom in the TRL era to navigating the new millennium's post-genre revolution. The band is noted as bringing the genre of pop punk into the mainstream. In 1995, blink-182 released their debut album, ...
Aug 30, 2021•1 hr 1 min
And The Update Is...August 23, 2021
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Aug 23, 2021•6 min
Ep. 140: J White Did It
Today’s Grammy Award winning guest is one of today’s most successful producers, songwriters, and DJs of this generation. He began his career as a DJ in Kansas City, producing beats for several artists before meeting Cardi B and producing her chart-topping singles, "Bodak Yellow, "I Like It” and “Money.” In 2020, our guest produced "Savage" by Megan Thee Stallion featuring Beyoncé, which hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100, as well as "A Lot” by 21 Savage featuring J. Cole, which reached numb...
Aug 16, 2021•1 hr 26 min
And The Update Is...August 9th, 2021
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Aug 09, 2021•7 min
Ep. 139: Suzanne Vega
Today’s Grammy award winning singer-songwriter, musician and record producing guest emerged as a leading figure of the folk-music revival of the early 1980s when, accompanying herself on acoustic guitar, she sang what has been called contemporary folk or neo-folk songs of her own creation in Greenwich Village clubs. Since the release of her self-titled, critically acclaimed 1985 debut album, she has given sold-out concerts in many of the world’s best-known venues. Known for performances that con...
Aug 02, 2021•51 min
And The Update Is...July 26, 2021
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Jul 26, 2021•5 min
Ep. 138: FRED
Today’s guest is a multi instrumentalist producer, songwriter and artist who has had 6 Uk No1s, 11 Top 10s and last year was the youngest ever winner of the Brit Award for Producer of the Year. He has been called “a genius” by Brian Eno and “The White Burna Boy” by Burna Boy. A child prodigy, he wrote and produced his first album at 10 and started writing his first Symphony at 14. This was performed by a 50 piece orchestra at his high school when he was 16. His second symphony written aged 17 wa...
Jul 19, 2021•1 hr 7 min
And The Update Is...July 12, 2021
Your weekly update with industry news and happenings from ATWI. Update for the week of July 12th 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 12, 2021•5 min
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