by Bryan Ekus | Sep 19, 2019 | Speakers
Justin Kristal, president of Copycats Media in Minneapolis, has been passionate about music his entire life. His background in music spans from a degree in music business, managing a record store, concert venue promotions, major label marketing rep, and eventually...
by Bryan Ekus | Sep 18, 2019 | Speakers
As well as being one of the ablest solo turntablists on the globe, American DJ and producer Cut Chemist (born Lucas MacFadden) was also a member of two highly rated crews: underground rap kings Jurassic 5 and the Los Angeles Latin funk band Ozomatli. His tracks have...
by Bryan Ekus | Sep 18, 2019 | Speakers
Ashby is currently the product manager for the Vinyl Records – North America business at Westlake Chemical in Houston, TX. He has been working for the Vinyl Compounds business at Westlake for over 5 years with previous jobs ranging from distribution, marketing,...
by Bryan Ekus | Sep 18, 2019 | Speakers
Joseph Abajian (DJ Jab) founded Fat Beats in 1994 with nothing more than a shoestring budget and an earnest obsession with the music, the culture, and the brotherhood of New York’s burgeoning Hip Hop scene. What began as a simple vinyl shop in Manhattan’s Lower East...
by Bryan Ekus | Sep 18, 2019 | Speakers
Parks Vincent is an A&R and the Physical Retail & Sales Manager for Ninja Tune North America. In four years at the label, he’s worked with artists such as Bonobo, Peggy Gou, Jordan Rakei, ODESZA, Thundercat, Kamasi Washington, and Little Dragon among...
by Bryan Ekus | Sep 18, 2019 | Speakers
When Caren Kelleher was thirteen, she had her first music startup idea: a Beatles-themed restaurant called The Octopus’ Garden. It was such a good idea that the band’s lawyers threatened to sue her over it, which only went to further her interest in the music...
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