Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 039 - Sir The Baptist + ChuchPeople dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts Checking in at the start of a busy SXSW, Sir The Baptist returns to Dynasty Podcasts, following his appearance at the end of 2015. The gospel artist speaks about his mission at SXSW, including a visit with Facebook Music. The artist's musical collaborators in ChuchPeople also speak about how they first linked up with Sir The Baptist and what their role is in his project. Recorded at SXSW 2016 f...
Jul 30, 2017•9 min•Ep. 39
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 038 - Joe Bogdan dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts Columbia College Chicago Assistant Professor Joe Bogdan checks in with Dynasty Podcasts at SXSW 2016, before moderating his official conference panel discussion, Section 203 Copyright Recapture Terminations. The Columbia instructor delves into the intricacies of copyright law, including when the ownership of an artist's creative work reverts back to the creator. Bogdan also offers insight on the copyright complex...
Jul 30, 2017•17 min•Ep. 38
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 037 - Ramon Alvarez-Smikle dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts Longtime friend of Dynasty Podcasts Ramon Alvarez-Smikle makes his Dynasty Podcasts debut in Austin, TX during SXSW Music. A Columbia College Chicago graduate, Alvarez-Smikle speaks about his experiences at the college and how they prepared him for his music industry career path leading up to and after graduation. Alvarez-Smikle also recounts how his time as the Chicago college rep for GRAMMY U provided...
Jul 30, 2017•18 min•Ep. 37
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 036 - The Main Squeeze dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts On the first day of SXSW Music, The Main Squeeze frontman Corey Frye makes his Dynasty Podcasts debut. The singer speaks about the group's use of social and digital media tools, including live streaming and location data analysis, and how they benefit the band. Frye also speaks on working with Randy Jackson (American Idol), as well as making the move from Chicago to LA. Recorded at SXSW 2016 for Illinois En...
Jul 30, 2017•17 min•Ep. 36
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 035 - Joey Papoutsis dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts At the start of the SXSW Music festival, Jaime Black checks in Joey Papoutsis. The manager of rising electronic duo Louis The Child, Papoutsis sheds light on his roles and responsibilities in bringing the young act to SXSW. The manager discusses how to approach getting your client booked on a notable showcase, as well as how to handle performing at the same time as other high profile acts. Recorded at SXSW 20...
Jul 30, 2017•10 min•Ep. 35
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 034 - Jake Trussell + Shannon McGhee (World Business Chicago) dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts At the end of the ChicagoMade lounge at SXSW Interactive, Jake Trussell and Shannon McGhee of World Business Chicago reflect on the day's activation. Two of the event's organizers, McGhee and Trussell speak about the connectivity that happened throughout the day at the meet-up, which featured a diverse lineup of Chicago artists, industry, makers, and creators. The team...
Jul 30, 2017•9 min•Ep. 34
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 033 - Josh Chicoine (CIMMfest) dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts For the second year in a row, Josh Chicoine connects with Jaime Black at SXSW for a Dynasty Podcasts interview. The CIMMfest co-founder and artistic director previews this year's edition of the fest, which includes events with Local H and Alex White of White Mystery. Chicoine also speaks about the advent of Chicago's creative communities, including how he's seen the city's industries change since he...
Jul 30, 2017•13 min•Ep. 33
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 032 - Patrick Welby (Pro-Ject) dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts On the fourth day of SXSW Interactive, Chicago creative Patrick Welby delves into work with the Pro-Ject agency and local music site These Days. Welby sheds light into the aim and client base of Pro-Ject, including Chicago promotions organization React Presents. He also recounts the beginnings of local music site and collective These Days, which Welby founded with a number of other notable Chicagoan...
Jul 30, 2017•13 min•Ep. 32
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 031 - Mandy Yoh (Review Trackers) dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts In an interview recorded at the ChicagoMade activation lounge at SXSW, Mandy Yoh of Review Trackers checks in with Jaime Black of Dynasty Podcasts in an interview for Chicago. The company's head of communications discusses the value of reviews, providing insight on how Review Trackers helps brands make use of the information about them on the web. Yoh also reveals how bad reviews can hurt a compa...
Jul 30, 2017•7 min•Ep. 31
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 030 - Martin Atkins dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts Chicago educator and punk rock veteran Martin Atkins checks in with Dynasty Podcasts at SXSW, in the midst of his hosting duties at the ChicagoMade activation lounge. In an interview for Chicago Inno, Atkins speaks about his experience presenting at the SXSWedu education conference, including what he learned from other speakers. Atkins also reinforces the value of SXSW as a opportunity for connection, and comp...
Jul 30, 2017•15 min•Ep. 30
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 029 - Andy Annacone (TechNexus) dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts On the fourth day of SXSW Interactive, Andy Annacone, managing director at TechNexus, speaks to Jaime Black of Dynasty Podcasts for Chicago Inno. In an interview recorded at the ChicagoMade activation lounge at SXSW, Annacone shares his thoughts on the evolution of Chicago's tech and incubation scene. Annacone also offers his take on what sets TechNexus apart from other incubators in Chicago, and r...
Jul 30, 2017•7 min•Ep. 29
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 028 - Emile Cambry (Blue 1647) dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts Blue 1647's Emile Cambry checks in with Jaime Black of Dynasty Podcasts at the ChicagoMade activation lounge at SXSW Interactive. In an interview for Chicago Inno, the incubator's founder and CEO reflects on receiving the Dewey Winburne Community Service Award at the Austin conference. Cambry also speaks to Blue 1647's goals as they relate to community and innovation, as well as the value of entrepr...
Jul 30, 2017•9 min•Ep. 28
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 027 - Justin Masa (IDEO) dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts At the ChicagoMade activation lounge at SXSW Interactive, Justin Masa, director of business strategy at innovation and design firm IDEO, connects with Jaime Black of Dynasty Podcasts for Chicago Inno. Masa shares his thoughts on the signal-to-noise ratio in Chicago's tech scene, as well as the city's advantages when it comes to weathering challenges related to tech and venture capital. Attending the confe...
Jul 30, 2017•7 min•Ep. 27
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 026 - Rich Jones dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts Chicago hip hop artist Rich Jones makes his Dynasty Podcasts debut in support of his recent Pink Slips mixtape. The artist revisits his early life introductions to music and culture, opens up about overcoming a long period of artistic uncertainty, and details his many musical collaboration relationships. Broadcast live on Sunday, March 6th at dynastypodcasts.tv from Cards Against Humanity in Chicago as part of th...
Jul 30, 2017•32 min•Ep. 26
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 025 - Death On The Autobahn (Greg Corner x Miguel Martin x Walter Flakus) dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts In an interview recorded backstage at Metro, Greg Corner, Miguel Martin, and Walter Flakus discuss their Kraftwerk cover band, Death On The Autobahn. The group performed as part of the evening's David Bowie tribute event, headlined by Bowie tribute act Sons of the Silent Age, featuring Chris Connelly (former Ministry, Pigface, and more), Matt Walker (former...
Jul 30, 2017•9 min•Ep. 25
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 024 - Sexy Fights dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts The members of Chicago synth-rock group Sexy Fights - Jordan Rose Brzezinski, Phillip Shoemaker, Russell Augustine, and Bryan Hart - visit Dynasty Podcasts in advance of their forthcoming debut full length, Too Far Out. The group also sheds light on the process behind their "Bending Light" visual, which received a strong reception online, from the underlying theme of the visual, to working with Chicago filmmaker...
Jul 30, 2017•25 min•Ep. 24
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 023 - OGWebbie dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts On his debut Dynasty Podcasts interview, Chicago DJ and producer OGWebbie delves into his collaborations, including his work on the track "All Your Fault," off Big Sean's Dark Sky Paradise. The artist also speaks about what he's learned from from DJ Mano, as well as his plans for his future event series. Broadcast live on Sunday, February 28th at dynastypodcasts.tv from Cards Against Humanity in Chicago as part of ...
Jul 30, 2017•19 min•Ep. 23
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 022 - Hemmingbirds dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts Hemmingbirds frontman Yoo Soo Kim returns to Dynasty Podcasts to discuss the group's new EP, Half A Second, from the record's Kickstarter campaign to its remixes. The artist also sheds light on the video for the single "Mess of Things," which features a truly ruthless skeleton with only the worst of intentions. Broadcast live on Sunday, February 21st at dynastypodcasts.tv from Cards Against Humanity in Chicago ...
Jul 30, 2017•16 min•Ep. 22
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 021 - Bryan Allen Lamb dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts Visual artist Bryan Allen Lamb has been capturing and producing high quality photo and video work in Chicago's music scene for years. On his debut Dynasty Podcasts interview, Lamb delves into how he got his start as a visual artist. He also shares insight into his experiences working with artists like Eryn Allen Kane and Mick Jenkins, as well as footwear and lifestyle brand BucketFeet. Broadcast live on Sun...
Jul 30, 2017•18 min•Ep. 21
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 020 - Glamour Hotline dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts Chicago riot grrrl group Glamour Hotline makes their Dynasty Podcast debut an interview that covers their origins as a band. The group - Hayley Jordanna, Riley Cavanaugh, and Alex Lukawsk - discuss finding inspiration in the Kathleen Hanna documentary 'The Punk Singer,' as well as revealing opportunities they've found as a result of attending Columbia College Chicago. Broadcast live on Sunday, February 7th, ...
Jul 30, 2017•18 min•Ep. 20
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 019 - Owen Bones dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts Owen Bones is an electronic artist from Chicago, who also specializes in experimental digital elements for his stage show. The artist visits Dynasty Podcasts to discuss his new Surrender! EP, delving into the collaborative and expansive nature of the project. Bones also sheds light on his stage production set up, detailing his desire for a more ambitious live experience. Broadcast live on Sunday, January 31st at ...
Jul 30, 2017•18 min•Ep. 19
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 018 - Chris Spencer (Vic Spencer x Chris Crack) dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts Rappers Vic Spencer and Chris Crack come up for a shared interview to discuss their new joint project, Who the Fuck Is Chris Spencer??. The pair delve into how the project came together, as well as their thoughts on operating independently with a small team. Broadcast live on Sunday, January 31st at dynastypodcasts.tv from Soundscape Studios in Chicago as part of the #DYNASTYNEXT in...
Jul 30, 2017•15 min•Ep. 18
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 017 - Evie The Cool dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts Chicago blogger and DJ Evie The Cool visits Dynasty Podcasts to talk about transitioning from Chicago to LA, and the difference between the creative cultures in both cities. Evie also delves into the local-centric focus of her blog, and what she loves about Chicago. Broadcast live on Sunday, January 31st at dynastypodcasts.tv from Soundscape Studios in Chicago as part of the #DYNASTYNEXT initiative. Produced b...
Jul 30, 2017•12 min•Ep. 17
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 016 - BJ The Chicago Kid dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts In the midst of promo for his major label debut, BJ the Chicago Kid makes his Dynasty Podcasts debut to talk about his In My Mind record. The artist delves into the long road to this moment, from working with countless other artists on their projects, to keeping himself motivated and focused on making his own music. BJ also discusses working with talent like Chance The Rapper and Kendrick Lamar on In My M...
Jul 30, 2017•9 min•Ep. 16
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 015 - Olivia Grace dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts Chicago singer-songwriter Olivia Grace makes her Dynasty Podcasts debut, in advance of her new EP, Heart Shaped Bruises. Grace shares how music has been an important part of her life since early on, as well as revealing how her songwriting has matured for her confident new record. The artist also speaks about her experiences on the industry side of things, including internships with institutions like GRAMMY U C...
Jul 30, 2017•15 min•Ep. 15
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 014 - The Island Of Misfit Toys dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts The Island Of Misfit Toys mastermind Anthony Sanders joins Dynasty Podcasts for his first in-person appearance on the network, following a call-in interview all the way back in 2011. Sanders discusses the group's new album, I Made You Something, including the emotional centerpiece of the album, "Burble." The artist also delves into the raw emotional honesty in his songwriting, and the discomfort th...
Jul 30, 2017•29 min•Ep. 14
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 013 - Taylor Bennett dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts One day after this twentieth birthday, Taylor Bennett returns to Dynasty Podcasts for his sophomore interview. The Chicago artist delves into the making of his debut album, Broad Shoulders, a more mature effort for the MC which recently premiered on Rolling Stone. Bennett also shares a list of his dream collaborators, as well as opening up about the steps he takes as an independent artist to craft the path of...
Jul 30, 2017•26 min•Ep. 13
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 012 - Jackie Carrasco dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts Jackie Carrasco is producing her first event, For The Creatives, this Saturday, January 23rd, at the Chicago Art Dept. in Pilsen. In advance of the event, Carrasco checks in with Dynasty Podcasts to share her motivation for bringing the night's talent together, as well as revealing her ambitions and objectives for future creative showcase events. Broadcast live on Sunday, January 17th as part of the #DYNASTY...
Jul 30, 2017•18 min•Ep. 12
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 011 - Kweku Collins dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts Kweku Collins is an MC from Chicago working with hometown indie hip hop label Closed Sessions. On his solo Dynasty Podcasts debut, the artist discusses working with Closed Sessions and approaching his craft as an adult, in addition to sharing details about his forthcoming full length, Nat Love. Collins also shares his ideal list of Chicago collaborators, including Saba and Chance The Rapper, and details his pa...
Jul 30, 2017•19 min•Ep. 11
Dynasty Podcasts Chicagoverse 010 - Scott Englert dynastypodcasts.com @dynastypodcasts Scott Englert is the GRAMMY U Representative in Chicago, which entails spreading awareness of GRAMMY U's initiatives and advantages available to its college student members. Englert makes his Dynasty Podcasts debut to discuss his work with the chapter, speak to the advantages and intimacy of Chicago's music community, and reveal opportunities he aims to pursue upon graduating from Columbia College Chicago. Bro...
Jul 30, 2017•23 min•Ep. 10