# music scene (podcasts) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 5 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover music scene. Page: Feed: --- ## [A.I. Watermarking & Labeling, What it Really Means, and What it Means for Art, Music & Writing](https://ryanpeter.substack.com/p/ai-watermarking-and-labeling-what) _2026-08-11 · Ryan Peter · Just One Beautiful Thing_ The market is speaking, and the quality game is winning over the quantity game - at last. ## [#144 Jesse Alvare (FWA)](https://justcast.com/shows/31991/audioposts/789197) _2026-08-07 · Florida Sound Archive Podcast_ The Story of Jesse Alvare: History of FWA, South Florida's 80s Hardcore Punk Scene, and More In this episode, we're joined by Jesse Alvare, founder and longtime driving force behind South Florida hardcore punk band FWA, to explore the band's history and its place in the South Florida punk and hardcore scene. Jesse reflects on growing up in Pasadena, California, moving to South Florida in 1979,… [Listen](https://backend-api.justcast.com/public_feeds/florida-sound-archive-podcast/episodes/789197.mp3) ## [#143 Joe Keit (Tension)](https://justcast.com/shows/31991/audioposts/787165) _2026-07-31 · Florida Sound Archive Podcast_ The Story of Joe Keit: History of Tension, Unwillful Demise, Samkoma, and More In this episode, we're joined by Joe Keit, guitarist and founding member of South Florida hardcore band Tension, as well as an early member of Unwillful Demise. Joe reflects on growing up in a musical family, discovering artists like Kiss, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, and Metallica, and developing a lifelong passion for… [Listen](https://backend-api.justcast.com/public_feeds/florida-sound-archive-podcast/episodes/787165.mp3) ## Steve Jordan on Downtown Kingston's inaugural RoadTrip Music Festival _2026-07-31 · Kingston Live Podcast_ On September 12, 2026, Downtown Kingston will host the inaugural RoadTrip Music Festival. Its unconventional lineup warps the festival paradigm by mixing up musical styles and by blending local acts with touring acts from as far away as L.A. RoadTrip promises a refreshing, inclusive festival experience for residents and visitors alike, thanks to the vision of musical tastemakers Virginia Clark and… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.buzzsprout.com/2123741/episodes/19503384-steve-jordan-on-downtown-kingston-s-inaugural-roadtrip-music-festival.mp3) ## [Jars of Clay: Taking The Path of Most Resistance](https://ryanpeter.substack.com/p/jars-of-clay-taking-the-path-of-most) _2026-07-28 · Ryan Peter · Just One Beautiful Thing_ A tribute to Jars of Clay's music and their type of artistry that's still so sorely needed - what I call the "Johnny Cash" way. ## [#142 Adel Souto (Timescape Zero)](https://justcast.com/shows/31991/audioposts/785698) _2026-07-24 · Florida Sound Archive Podcast_ The Story of Adel "156" Souto: Timescape Zero, Violent Deed, Feast of Hate and Fear, and More IIn this episode, we're joined by Adel Souto (Adel 156), vocalist for South Florida bands Violent Deed, Timescape Zero, Shroud, and Sound for Sound, and creator of the fanzine Feast of Hate and Fear . Adel reflects on growing up in Hialeah, discovering punk through mixtapes, college radio, and record… [Listen](https://backend-api.justcast.com/public_feeds/florida-sound-archive-podcast/episodes/785698.mp3) ## [The Value of Human-Created Art Keeps Going Up](https://ryanpeter.substack.com/p/the-value-of-human-created-art-keeps) _2026-07-22 · Ryan Peter · Just One Beautiful Thing_ Platforms are betting on the human horse. I've been saying this for years: AI will increase the value of human-created art. Yesterday's announcement by Substack is one good example of why. ## [Far More](https://ryanpeter.substack.com/p/far-more) _2026-07-21 · Ryan Peter · Just One Beautiful Thing_ It's more than you ever dreamed [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207861245/2a6ba718404b5f9390ff4beee0cd261b.mp3) ## [#141 Strummer (Blank Expression)](https://justcast.com/shows/31991/audioposts/781730) _2026-07-17 · Florida Sound Archive Podcast_ The Story of Orlando punks, Blank Expression, The Punk House, and More With Strummer In this episode, we're joined by Strummer, original member of Orlando punk band Blank Expression, co-founder of the Punk House, and co-founder of the fanzine \*Ramblings of a Twisted Mind\*. Strummer reflects on growing up in the Bay Area, discovering punk through college radio and early shows, and relocating to… [Listen](https://backend-api.justcast.com/public_feeds/florida-sound-archive-podcast/episodes/781730.mp3) ## [#6 Re-release: Lee Folmar (Insect Fear)](https://justcast.com/shows/31991/audioposts/782335) _2026-07-10 · Florida Sound Archive Podcast_ Recut 2020 Episode: Lee Folmar of Tallahassee's Insect Fear, Squid Row, Starry Crowns & More This episode, originally recorded in June 2020, features Lee Folmar of Insect Fear, Squid Row, Starry Crowns, and several other projects, reflecting on his decades-long journey through the Florida Panhandle's punk and alternative music scene. Remastered and re-edited for improved clarity, this re-release… [Listen](https://backend-api.justcast.com/public_feeds/florida-sound-archive-podcast/episodes/782335.mp3) ## [Pirate.io on Google Play (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ZwJnD4r0gng6) _2026-07-10 · **Sponsored**_ Open the Pirate.io listing on Google Play to view the app’s details. ## [#140 Michael Grover and Scott Hughes (New Day)](https://justcast.com/shows/31991/audioposts/780287) _2026-07-03 · Florida Sound Archive Podcast_ The Story of New Day: Early-Mid 90s Palm Beach Hardcore Punk In this episode, we're joined by Michael Grover and Scott Hughes for a deep dive into the history of New Day, a band that emerged from South Florida’s punk and hardcore scene during the mid-1990s. Michael (vocals) and Scott (guitar) reflect on the band’s origins in Lantana and West Palm Beach following the breakup of their previous band,… [Listen](https://backend-api.justcast.com/public_feeds/florida-sound-archive-podcast/episodes/780287.mp3) ## FASTFAST returns amidst microtonal music's moment _2026-07-01 · Kingston Live Podcast_ Thanks to progressive musical acts like Angine de Poitrine, microtonal music is seeing a surge of interest. That's partly what's prompted Kingston musician James Mulvale to resurrect his abandoned musical recording and performance project FASTFAST. Our guest way back on episode 40, James returns to the podcast to share how a recent surprise call microtonal enthusiasts in Munich persuaded him to… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.buzzsprout.com/2123741/episodes/19401332-fastfast-returns-amidst-microtonal-music-s-moment.mp3) ## [Commodore's New Phone May Hit At Just The Right Cultural Moment](https://ryanpeter.substack.com/p/commodores-new-phone-may-hit-at-just) _2026-07-01 · Ryan Peter · Just One Beautiful Thing_ It's the perfect brand, and perfect moment, for this. ## [#139 Mike Roberts and Keith Dalrymple (Adventures In Immortality)](https://justcast.com/shows/31991/audioposts/775611) _2026-06-19 · Florida Sound Archive Podcast_ Mike Roberts & Keith Dalrymple on the Orlando 90s Scene, Adventures In Immortality and More In this episode, we’re joined by Mike Roberts and Keith Dalrymple for a deep dive into their journey through the Orlando music scene from the late 1980s through the 1990s. They reflect on meeting in high school, forming their first band for a 1989 Battle of the Bands, and launching Adventures In… [Listen](https://backend-api.justcast.com/public_feeds/florida-sound-archive-podcast/episodes/775611.mp3) ## AFEM Industry Insider: Market Focus: Brazil _2026-06-17 · AFEM Industry Insider_ Brazil is now the eighth-largest recorded music market in the world, with 14.1% year-on-year growth in 2025, and a significant and growing force within the global electronic music industry, which reached a record $15.1 billion in 2025. But what is actually happening on the ground? This edition of the AFEM Industry Insider brings together five leading voices from across the Brazilian electronic… [Listen](https://audio.thisisdistorted.com/repository/audio/episodes/AFEM_June_2026_-_Brazil-1781518756344978158-NDI3MzUtODQxMzc2OTA=.mp3) ## [#138 Chris G. Simmons (Lick City)](https://justcast.com/shows/31991/audioposts/773867) _2026-06-12 · Florida Sound Archive Podcast_ The Story of Chris G. Simmons: Lick City, The Vagues, The Niki Taylors and More In this episode, we’re joined by Chris G. Simmons for a deep dive into his journey through the South Florida music scene of the 1980s and early 1990s. Chris reflects on growing up in Hollywood, Florida, and how discovering bands like KISS inspired him to pick up a guitar, write songs, and begin performing at a young… [Listen](https://backend-api.justcast.com/public_feeds/florida-sound-archive-podcast/episodes/773867.mp3) ## [#137 Bobby "RJ" Boyle (Ambassador Club)](https://justcast.com/shows/31991/audioposts/771705) _2026-06-05 · Florida Sound Archive Podcast_ Bobby “RJ” Boyle on Deerfield Beach’s Ambassador Club In this episode, we’re joined by Bobby “RJ” Boyle for a deep dive into his experience building and running the Ambassador Club in Deerfield Beach during the early 1990s. RJ shares the origins of the venue, which grew from a small DJ night into a full live music club that became a key part of the South Florida scene. He reflects on growing up in… [Listen](https://backend-api.justcast.com/public_feeds/florida-sound-archive-podcast/episodes/771705.mp3) ## Music and mental health: Continuing the conversation _2026-05-31 · Kingston Live Podcast_ Kingston's Céline Klein (Jamstone Productions) set out to make a documentary film exploring the theme of music and mental health through the lens of local artists. Though the project took some unexpected turns, Céline discusses the concept along with her subjects, Emily Fennel (Miss Emily) and Ricky Brant (KaKaow), who share some of the mental health and financial struggles they've faced over… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.buzzsprout.com/2123741/episodes/19257056-music-and-mental-health-continuing-the-conversation.mp3) ## [#44 Re-release: Mike Alén (Nobuhjest)](https://justcast.com/shows/31991/audioposts/768530) _2026-05-22 · Florida Sound Archive Podcast_ Recut 2022 Episode: The Story of Mike Alén - Nobuhjest, Brown Study, Secret Service, Beings, and More This episode, originally recorded in November 2022, features Mike Alén of Nobuhjest, Brown Study, Secret Service, Beings, and more reflecting on his upbringing in the Miami area and his path into South Florida’s punk and independent music scenes. Remastered and reedited for improved clarity, this… [Listen](https://backend-api.justcast.com/public_feeds/florida-sound-archive-podcast/episodes/768530.mp3) ## [Punk Rock In Your A.I. Lovin' Face BRO](https://ryanpeter.substack.com/p/punk-rock-in-your-ai-lovin-face-bro) _2026-05-21 · Ryan Peter · Just One Beautiful Thing_ The kids are alright. And the culture is pushing back exactly as predicted. ## [Fast, secure international transfers (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/PMLik39XPX1s) _2026-05-21 · **Sponsored**_ Bank transfer, cash pickup, mobile wallet — low fees and real-time tracking ## The spirit and significance of Skeleton Park Arts Festival _2026-05-09 · Kingston Live Podcast_ With the twenty first edition of Skeleton Park Arts Festival around the corner, we sit down with the organization's new Co-Artistic Director, Sol Castañeda, and longtime festival patron and participant, musician extraordinaire, Teilhard Frost. Together, they shed light on the significance of the annual, free and sustainably-run arts festival in McBurney Park, the spirit of inclusivity that fuels… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.buzzsprout.com/2123741/episodes/19139847-the-spirit-and-significance-of-skeleton-park-arts-festival.mp3) ## AFEM Industry Insider: From DJ Set to Live Show _2026-05-01 · AFEM Industry Insider_ Developing a live electronic music show is one of the most complex and rewarding steps an artist can take. But what does it actually involve, and how do the teams around an artist make it work? Join AFEM CEO Finlay Johnson with four industry practitioners who work at the sharp end of live electronic music production and touring: Tom Cane, Musical Director, A Work In Progress -… [Listen](https://audio.thisisdistorted.com/repository/audio/episodes/AFEM_April_2026-1776247910305366805-NDI0NzUtNjY0MjIyODE=.mp3) ## [Paul Langlois stays honest and true on Smooth Rock Falls](https://kingstonlive.ca/podcast-kingston-paul-langlois-smooth-rock-falls) _2026-04-11 · Kingston Live Podcast_ Paul Langlois co-wrote some of The Tragically Hip's most iconic songs. Ten years after the band's final performance in Kingston, Paul reflects on his solo work and finding inspiration after The Hip, and shares details and music from his latest release, Smooth Rock Falls. Chapters: 00:00:01 - Episode overview 00:02:39 - Paul's new album: Smooth Rock Falls 00:05:59 - Recording, mixing (and remixing)… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.buzzsprout.com/2123741/episodes/18992337-paul-langlois-stays-honest-and-true-on-smooth-rock-falls.mp3) ## [EP163 - Gloria Roubal - "Shatter Me"](https://champaignisalsoaband.podbean.com/e/ep163-gloria-roubal-shatter-me/) _2026-03-20 · Champaign Is Also A Band_ Sven meets up with Gloria Roubal (She/Her) at the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts lobby to chat about her song " Shatter Me " off of the album " I Used to Float ," the Champaign-Urbana music scene, and why Lula is the best dog ever. Photo Credit: Della Perrone "SHATTER ME" LIVE G. Lee & Jet Blonde CANOPY CLUB: https://youtu.be/gddRAujRGMI?si=eD6aUiFjcB\_Eu3s3 [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ics8dqk79t4e4jvy/EP163_GloriaRoubal_ShatterMe.mp3) ## Inside The Isabel: Part Two _2026-03-19 · Kingston Live Podcast_ In part two of our Inside the Isabel series, the Isabel's Senior Marketing Officer, Alyssa de Hoop, and Technical Director, Aaron Holmberg, detail interesting aspects of the performing arts centre's operations. They also share some funny behind-the-scenes stories, dispel some common misperceptions about the Isabel, and how the venue is working to support Kingston's many local acts and artists.… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.buzzsprout.com/2123741/episodes/18708824-inside-the-isabel-part-two.mp3) ## [When You Return to Songwriting After Years of Having Put it Down](https://ryanpeter.substack.com/p/when-you-return-to-songwriting-after) _2026-03-11 · Ryan Peter · Just One Beautiful Thing_ Climbing stairs of knives [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/190579373/742c266fe890cfef177581470c78144a.mp3) ## [Will Social Media's Green Witch Spell Break?](https://ryanpeter.substack.com/p/will-social-medias-green-witch-spell) _2026-03-10 · Ryan Peter · Just One Beautiful Thing_ If we want a better culture, we'd really all better get off social media. ## AFEM Industry Insider - Gender Parity _2026-03-08 · AFEM Industry Insider_ Gender parity remains one of the most important and widely discussed challenges facing the electronic music industry. While there has been meaningful progress in recent years, disparities in representation, opportunity and visibility across many areas of the sector continue to shape the experiences of artists and professionals alike. We will hear from three organisations doing the real work to… [Listen](https://audio.thisisdistorted.com/repository/audio/episodes/Industry_Insider_March_2026-1772794297696314395-NDIzMTItMTY1ODEzODEx.mp3) ## [EP162 - Michelle Darling of Foothill Rounders - Tear It Down](https://champaignisalsoaband.podbean.com/e/ep162-michelle-darling-of-foothill-rounders-tear-it-down/) _2026-03-06 · Champaign Is Also A Band_ Sven chats with Michelle Darling (She/Her) of Foothill Rounders to talk about her song "Tear It Down," the CU music community, and her favorite non-musical thing. Link to Foothill Rounders Twitch Channel: https://twitch.tv/foothillroundersmusic [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/3af3p8fdimm9m6id/EP162_MichelleDarling_FR_TearItDown.mp3) ## Inside The Isabel: Part One _2026-02-27 · Kingston Live Podcast_ This month we go inside what has become one of Kingston's most treasured venues: The Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts . In part one of a special two-part episode, The Isabel's Director, Gordon E. Smith, explains the vision, history, development and significance of the Queen's University-run building as a public space, educational facility, cultural hub and world class performance hall.… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.buzzsprout.com/2123741/episodes/18708718-inside-the-isabel-part-one.mp3) ## [Ship software peacefully (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/XF1UfLORXBKV) _2026-02-27 · **Sponsored**_ Connect your repo and deploy instantly — Railway handles config, scaling, and monitoring. ## [EP161 - Jacob Fleichli of Tractor Kings - Already Together](https://champaignisalsoaband.podbean.com/e/ep161-jacob-fleichli-of-tractor-kings-already-together/) _2026-02-20 · Champaign Is Also A Band_ Sven chats with Jacob Fleichli (He/Him) of Tractor Kings about his song " Already Together " off of the album Code , the CU Music Scene, and his favorite non-musical thing(s). Cover Photo by: Carrie Chandler ( EP80 ) [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/m6iwe7nfbcskd8nb/EP161_JacobFleichli_TK_AlreadyTogether.mp3) ## [EP160 - Shauna Miller of Whiskey Tango Foxtrot - "Fly Swatter"](https://champaignisalsoaband.podbean.com/e/ep160-shauna-miller-of-whiskey-tango-foxtrot-fly-swatter/) _2026-02-06 · Champaign Is Also A Band_ CW: Mentions SA Sven chats with Shauna Miller (She/Her) of Whiskey Tango Foxtrot about her song " Fly Swatter ," the CU music scene, and their favorite non-musical thing(s). Shauna's YouTube Channel: TheShauNanigans: https://www.youtube.com/@theshaunanigans [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/5849cik3sfppwnej/EP160_ShaunaMiller_WTF_FlySwatter.mp3) ## [To Find The Perfect Protest Song](https://ryanpeter.substack.com/p/to-find-the-perfect-protest-song) _2026-02-02 · Ryan Peter · Just One Beautiful Thing_ Minnesota is telling us something about humanity. But will we listen? (This is about art more than politics, I promise!) ## [How the Kingston Jazz Society keeps the city's music legacy alive](https://kingstonlive.ca/podcast-kingston-jazz-society-george-broughton) _2026-01-30 · Kingston Live Podcast_ In recent years, Kingston's reputation as a rock or blues town has eclipsed the city's legacy as a thriving hub of jazz music. Local music enthusiast and Kingston Jazz Society president George Broughton joins host Pete to talk about the past, present and future of jazz in Kingston , and how to keep it accessible for generations to come. Chapters: 0:22 Episode overview 1:48 Kingston's musical DNA:… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.buzzsprout.com/2123741/episodes/18593779-how-the-kingston-jazz-society-keeps-the-city-s-music-legacy-alive.mp3) ## [EP159 - Sean Wilkinson of sorry forever - "sugar"](https://champaignisalsoaband.podbean.com/e/ep159-sean-wilkinson-sugar-sorry-forever/) _2026-01-23 · Champaign Is Also A Band_ Sven chats with Sean Wilkinson (He/Him) of sorry forever about his song " sugar " off of the EP " learning to be ," the CU music scene, and his favorite non-musical thing(s). [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/mvyv6sxgbnsph58r/EP159_SeanWilkinson_SorryForever_Sugar.mp3) ## [EP158 - Ocean Thoreau of sorry forever - "thirteen"](https://champaignisalsoaband.podbean.com/e/ep158-ocean-thoreau-of-sorry-forever-thirteen/) _2026-01-09 · Champaign Is Also A Band_ CW: Mentions SA Sven chats with Ocean Thoreau (They/Them) of sorry forever about their song " thirteen " off of the EP " learning to be ," the CU music scene, and their favorite non-musical thing(s). [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/u3dywmugs847dy7q/EP158_OceanThoreau_SorryForever_Thirteen.mp3) ## AFEM Industry Insider - Legal Summit: Fair Deals for Artists & Managers _2026-01-06 · AFEM Industry Insider_ This AFEM Legal Summit session will explore what fair, transparent, and future-facing deals look like in today’s music industry. Our panel of legal specialists and industry professionals will unpack the current deal landscape. Outcomes and insights from this conversation will directly feed into AFEM’s ongoing legal and policy workstreams, helping shape industry best practices and future… [Listen](https://audio.thisisdistorted.com/repository/audio/episodes/Industry_Insider_Jan_2026_Podcast-1766153322969788908-NDIwMzUtNTgxMzk3OTM=.mp3) ## [It's Time to Write Your Book](https://ryanpeter.substack.com/p/its-time-to-write-your-book) _2026-01-02 · Ryan Peter · Just One Beautiful Thing_ Your story can now be told. ## Frank Ryan on Kingston as Canada's music city _2025-12-30 · Kingston Live Podcast_ Born in Dublin, singer-songwriter Frank Ryan developed his artistry between London, Toronto, New York and L.A. On this episode, Frank shares how Kingston won his heart, what makes it a truly unique live music destination, and why he believes the city deserves the distinction as Canada's premier music city. Chapters: 0:21 Episode overview 2:46 From Dublin to Kingston: Frank's journey 6:48 The value… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.buzzsprout.com/2123741/episodes/18423934-frank-ryan-on-kingston-as-canada-s-music-city.mp3) ## [Bonus Episode 36: "Beat of Abyss" - The Meantime](https://champaignisalsoaband.podbean.com/e/bonus-episode-36-beat-of-abyss-the-meantime/) _2025-12-19 · Champaign Is Also A Band_ Sven chats with Sam Layton, He/Him (guitar) ( EP123 ), Quenton Bian, He/Him (bass), Jaz Wilkins, She/Her (vocals), and Zach Slade, He/Him (drums) ( EP123 ) about their band The Meantime and their recently released album "Beat of Abyss" [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/nexsf4ktnwwae7fm/BEP36_TheMeantime_BeatOfAbyss.mp3) ## The Cove Inn: Crafting experiences music lovers crave _2025-12-01 · Kingston Live Podcast_ Tucked away just north of Kingston in the town of Westport is The Cove Inn , a hidden gem that's been quietly gaining a reputation as a legendary Canadian live music venue. Johnny and Rob visit with the historic hotel's manager and music curator, Seamus Cowan, to understand how this country-pub-turned-community-hub has become a pillar of eastern Ontario's music scene, and how Seamus crafts unique… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.buzzsprout.com/2123741/episodes/18270203-the-cove-inn-crafting-experiences-music-lovers-crave.mp3) ## [EP157 - Karl Kuehn of Gay Meat - "Love for Fun"](https://champaignisalsoaband.podbean.com/e/ep157-karl-kuehn-of-gay-meat-love-for-fun/) _2025-11-21 · Champaign Is Also A Band_ Sven chats with Karl Kuehn (He/Him) about his song " Love for Fun " off of the upcoming album "Gay Meat LP," the Champaign-Urbana music scene, and his favorite non-musical thing. Photo: Nick O'Reilly [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/jbpu53jqp5t2eq8u/EP157_KarlKuehn_GayMeat_LoveForFun.mp3) ## [EP156 - Rebekah Mangles - "May Day"](https://champaignisalsoaband.podbean.com/e/ep156/) _2025-11-07 · Champaign Is Also A Band_ Sven chats with Rebekah Mangles (They/Them) at the KCPA about their song " May Day " off of the album " Live from Coffeehouse, " moving to Champaign-Urbana, and their favorite non-musical thing. Photo by: Ryan McCauley [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/wwqnsbru3dm2qmuz/EP156_RebekahMangles_MayDay.mp3) ## [EP155 - Brayden Beard - Where Are The Flamingos? - Tiki Head](https://champaignisalsoaband.podbean.com/e/ep155-brayden-beard-where-are-the-flamingos-tiki-head/) _2025-10-24 · Champaign Is Also A Band_ Sven chats with Where Are The Flamingos? (He/Him) about his song " Tiki Head ," the CU music scene, and his favorite non-musical things [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/n3scumvavxfps876/EP155_WATF_TikiHead.mp3) ## AFEM Industry Insider - How To Market & Release Electronic Music in 2025 _2025-05-26 · AFEM Industry Insider_ Join leading labels, distributors and PRs as they unpack what’s working in today’s release landscape. From choosing the right formats and platforms to planning release frequency, strategy and spend, this podcast dives into the real-world decisions behind a successful campaign. We'll also explore the role of social media, the pros and cons of self-releasing vs. working with a label, and how… [Listen](https://audio.thisisdistorted.com/repository/audio/episodes/AFEM_PODCAST_192k-1748288856000452406-NDEwNDEtODc3NTcxMTY=.mp3) ## AFEM Industry Insider - Understanding the opportunities for artists, brands and labels in Africa _2025-04-24 · AFEM Industry Insider_ AFEM, Paradise Worldwide & Africa Rising Music Conference Presents: "Understanding the opportunities for artists, brands and labels in Africa” Join this discussion with artist managers, promoters and artists from South Africa: Unpacking growth opportunities in Africa’s electronic music scene: Discover how artists and labels can effectively utilize regional brands, distributors, DSPs, touring… [Listen](https://audio.thisisdistorted.com/repository/audio/episodes/AFEM_Industry_Insider_April_2025-1745505325461685243-NDA4OTgtNjQ3NTkwMTI=.mp3) ## AFEM Industry Insider - Burnout in the Electronic Industry _2025-01-24 · AFEM Industry Insider_ In 2024 AFEM partnered with the Masters Students at the Arts, Culture & Media programme at The University of Groningen, to initiate a study to explore the scope of burnout among professionals in the dance industry. So we surveyed over 1,000 dance music professionals across our membership and beyond to see what they understood of burnout including the causes and potential solutions. Hear from… [Listen](https://audio.thisisdistorted.com/repository/audio/episodes/AFEM_Industry_Insider_Jan_2025_Podcast-1737481842555141376-NDAzNjgtODM3MjIwMzA=.mp3) ## AFEM Industry Insider - 2024 Festival Review & 2025 Trend Prediction _2024-11-08 · AFEM Industry Insider_ Hear from a cross section of AFEM members at the forefront of the festival business as they review the festival season just past as well as looking into the club and festival market in 2025. What will be the economic, market and cultural forces that will shape the next 12 months according to a panel of leading figures in promotion, booking agency, publicity, insurance and ticket selling.… [Listen](https://audio.thisisdistorted.com/repository/audio/episodes/AFEM_Industry_Insider_Ep_9_Podcast-1730902035588653964-Mzk5NTUtMTM5OTI5NTk5.mp3)