18: 'They Were Playing Second Of Four', with guest Johnny Minardi

Johnny Minardi drops knowledge on the early years on Fueled By Ramen as well as his endeavors as a professional A&R. Hear more about how he launched the careers of bands like Gatsby's American Dream, Hidden In Plain View, The Academy Is...

Johnny Minardi drops knowledge on the early years on Fueled By Ramen as well as his endeavors as a professional A&R. Hear more about how he launched the careers of bands like Gatsby's American Dream, Hidden In Plain View, and The Academy Is... as well as anecdotes surrounding his jobs running Noise Creators, Self-Titled Management, and doing A&R for Equal Vision Records.

Show Notes:

Getting to know Johnny Minardi
Little League Records
504 plan
The Academy Is…
Gatsby’s American Dream
Hidden In Plain View

Fueled By Ramen
Panic! At The Disco
Johnny's story

Forgive Durden

Self-Titled Management
Equal Vision Records
Waterparks
Owel
Sleep On It

Noise Creators

Recommendations
Heavyweight Podcast
Nothing Nowhere
Backwards Dancer

Johnny Minardi
Johnny on Twitter.

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