When Life Hands You Lennons
140 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 58 ratingsHosted by Webby Honoree audio producer and music journalist Lennon Cihak, When Life Hands You Lennons spotlights music industry executives, musicians, and tastemakers. Throughout each episode, Lennon takes a deep dive into the guest's speciality, asking the questions that don't yet have answers. Previous guests include Cascada, Varien, Jason Grishkoff (SubmitHub), Seth Hills, DJ Swivel (Beyoncé, The Chainsmokers), Jody Friedman, ItaloBrothers, 3OH!3, and more.
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Why Does Art Resonate With People? How Artists Use Music to Communicate With Fans and Society
September 26, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 45.4 MBJacob McCloskey is a former dance music journalist and current CEO of Emvoice, a voice synthesis platform that allows users to input notes and lyrics to generate an AI vocal. Jacob and I discuss the role of an artist now instead of 20 years ago, how Darude's "Sandstorm" stands the test of time, Grimes, neuroaesthetics, and more! Follow Lennon: Website: https://www.lennoncihak.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lennoncihak/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lennoncihak Twitter: https://t...
How Artists Use Music to Communicate With Fans and Society
September 26, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 45.4 MBJacob McCloskey is a former dance music journalist and current CEO of Emvoice, a voice synthesis platform that allows users to input notes and lyrics to generate an AI vocal. Jacob and I discuss the role of an artist now instead of 20 years ago, how Darude's "Sandstorm" stands the test of time, Grimes, neuroaesthetics, and more! Follow Lennon: Website: https://www.lennoncihak.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lennoncihak/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lennoncihak Twitter: https://t...
Your Biggest Obstacle is Yourself: Don't Let You Get in The Way of Creating With CVBZ
August 22, 2023 04:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MBCVBZ is an independent artist and songwriter residing in Los Angeles, California. He's written a number of hit songs and recently sold sound recordings to a company called Duetti. He's very intelligent and open-minded, so there's a lot of wisdom sprinkled throughout. In this episode, CVBZ and I talk about how he's been able to do music full-time, bad record deals, Duetti and artist funding, money is a "dirty" word, and how you're your biggest saboteur. Follow Lennon: Website: https://www.l...
From 0 to 750k Streams PER DAY: How Free Syncs on TikTok Launched RAYE and Brent Faiyaz
August 08, 2023 04:00 - 58 minutes - 53.1 MBJ. Erving III is the CEO and co-founder of Human Re Sources, a music distribution and artist services company. J's company was acquired by Sony Music's The Orchard in 2020 for a multi-million deal. Human Re Sources and the team have helped artists like RAYE, Brent Faiyaz, Pink Sweat$, Baby Rose, Bren Joy, Damian Lillard, and more. Now that Sony Music owns Human Re Sources, J's role has shifted. He serves as the EVP of Creative Development at Sony Music and reports to the CEO, Rob Stringer. ...
All in the Pitch: How This Artist Got $15,000 Syncs On Netflix, AMC and Fender
July 25, 2023 04:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MBNoah Tauscher is an independent musician based in Los Angeles, CA and originally from Hood River, OR. He makes his living on licensing his music for sync. This is Noah's first podcast, so be sure to give him a warm welcome! In his career, Noah has landed sync placements with Lenovo, AMC, Fender, and Netflix, among others. In this episode, Noah and I discuss the different moving parts in sync licensing, such as sync labels, music libraries, and sync agents. He shares the tips he's used to suc...
Stock Market For Music: This Company Enables Artists to Sell Shares in Their Business
July 11, 2023 04:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MBJustin Longo is the CEO and founder of MariNation Music, an investment platform that allows artists to sell shares of their business to fans. Artists are then able to use that money to purchase studio gear, increase marketing budgets, touring, etc. As your career continues to grow in social media numbers, streaming revenue, sync, touring, and more, your shares will carry more value. Justin and I talk about what an artist needs to know before allowing fans to invest in their business, as wel...
Is TikTok LinkedIn For Artists? How Consumer Evolution Forced Musicians to Adapt
June 27, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBCassie Petrey is the co-founder and CEO of CrowdSurf, a music management firm that has worked with Britney Spears, Camila Cabello, Backstreet Boys, and many more. Cassie is an avid speaker and has spoken at SXSW and Forbes' 30/50 summit in Abu Dhabi. She has also seen the Backstreet Boys more than 200 times in concert! In this episode, Cassie explains how marketing has changed now since before the pandemic, how an artist can stand out amongst the saturation, and how TikTok has become the ne...
Artist Innovation and Empowerment are Built Into HIFI Labs' Core
June 13, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 67 MBJoe Barham is the CEO and co-founder of HIFI Labs, a creative incubator and artist mentorship collective building an artist-owned, community-powered future for musicians. Fueled by web3 technology and industry-changing innovation, HIFI Labs' mission is to achieve a more equitable and sustainable music economy. He was the former Head of Music at Patreon. Joe and I discuss the digital side of music, such as Web3, innovative technologies, and how they create bespoke solutions to help artists ac...
How Atlantic Records' Sr. Producer Ebonie Smith Finds Clients and Builds Community
May 30, 2023 04:00 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MBEbonie Smith is a Grammy-certified audio engineer and is Atlantic Records' Senior Producer and Engineer. She's worked on projects like Hamilton on Broadway, Janelle Monáe's 'Dirty Computer' album, and Cardi B's 'Invasion of Privacy.' Ebonie is also the founder and president of Gender Amplified, a non-profit organization that aims to celebrate women in music production. In this episode, Ebonie speaks to topics about hustling to achieve her goals, the start of Gender Amplified, and how she's u...
How This PR Company Took Black Coffee From Playing Small Gigs to Winning Grammys
May 15, 2023 04:00 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MBJames Mack is the co-founder and CEO of Listen Up!, a music and entertainment industry public relations agency. Most notably, Listen Up!'s client Black Coffee won Best Dance Record at the 2022 Grammy Awards. In this episode, James shares how Listen Up! signed Black Coffee onto their roster seven-and-a-half years ago stuck with him all the way to the Grammys. Remarkable. He and I discuss his journey into to public relations, starting a business, and best DIY PR tips. Finally, he shares the h...
Ex-Software Engineering Manager Turned Music Tech Startup Founder and CEO
May 02, 2023 04:00 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MBVu Ho is an entrepreneur and music tech startup founder. He's a former engineering manager at Atlassian, the parent company for programs like Jira, Confluence, and Trello. He's now the CEO of HITMKR, a company that is building a new platform with the tools and resources musicians need to create art. In this episode, Vu and I talk music tech tools that we're excited about, the biggest pains of starting a business, and much more. Substack: https://lennoncihak.substack.com/ Discord: https://d...
Winamp CEO Talks Web3 and Outdated Creator Communities
April 18, 2023 04:00 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBAlexandre Saboundjian is a music technology executive who currently serves as the CEO of Winamp, an audio player that changed the way Windows users listen to music forever. In 2023, they're launching an all-new platform to focus on listeners, creators, and fans. The company's primary goal with the new launch is to build a platform that will unlock artists' true potential. In this episode, Alexandre and I discuss Web3 in music, how Winamp is building community and recommending the best conte...
Jason Grishkoff Returns! How Content Curators Use SubmitHub For Growth and Profit
April 04, 2023 04:00 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBJason Grishkoff is the founder and creator of SubmitHub, an online platform that allows musicians to pitch their music to content creators directly. He was on the show once before, but SubmitHub has evolved immensely since our first conversation, so he joins us for this episode to discuss how SubmitHub may factor into your marketing plan. In this episode, Jason and I discuss how musicians are using SubmitHub, if music blogs are still relevant, and a nifty feature on SubmitHub called Marketpl...
Bandsintown co-founder Fabrice Sergent on how live events will evolve over the next decade
July 26, 2022 04:00 - 54 minutes - 49.4 MBFabrice Sergent is a music technology entrepreneur and a co-founder and managing partner of Bandsintown, a live music application where fans can sign up and subscribe to their favorite bands to receive notifications when they're in the area. Fabrice and I discuss a number of topics, including NFTs, music technology, and where the music industry is headed in the next few years. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRTcYRDGqf 27 Creative Ways to Market Your Music and Get Heard (PDF Guide): ht...
SG Lewis' Manager and Godmode Founder Talya Elitzer on Building Successful Artists
July 12, 2022 04:00 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MBTalya Elitzer is the co-founder and CEO of Godmode, an artist management and music publisher based in Los Angeles, California. In this episode, Talya and I talk about NFTs, digital marketing in the 2022 landscape, and what Godmode Music looks for in musicians these days. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRTcYRDGqf 27 Creative Ways to Market Your Music and Get Heard (PDF Guide): https://lennoncihak.gumroad.com/l/get-your-music-heard Connect with Lennon: Website: https://www.lennoncihak...
Godmode co-founder & CEO Talya Elitzer on what makes a successful artist
July 12, 2022 04:00 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MBTalya Elitzer is the co-founder and CEO of Godmode, an artist management and music publisher based in Los Angeles, California. In this episode, Talya and I talk about NFTs, digital marketing in the 2022 landscape, and what Godmode Music looks for in musicians these days. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRTcYRDGqf 27 Creative Ways to Market Your Music and Get Heard (PDF Guide): https://lennoncihak.gumroad.com/l/get-your-music-heard Connect with Lennon: Website: https://www.lennoncihak...
Raedio's president Benoni Tagoe understands the importance of a healthy mindset and work-life balance
March 22, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 56.8 MBBenoni Tagoe is a music industry veteran and currently serves as Raedio's president. Raedio is an "audio everywhere" company and is aiming to be everywhere we hear audio, like in the hospital, gas stations, grocery stores, and our cars. Benoni and I talk about music supervision and how artists can make $100k+ on one placement, building a brand, and creating efficient goals. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRTcYRDGqf 27 Creative Ways to Market Your Music and Get Heard (PDF Guide): https:...
Getting your foot in the door for trailer music with music producer Jim Hustwit
March 15, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 55 MBJim Hustwit is a freelance music producer based in London. He is the owner of Larp Music, a bespoke music production and composition company. He got his start in the music industry decades ago and is credited with marketing the global dance amphibian, Crazy Frog. Jim and I discuss what production music is alongside how an independent artist with a low budget can get live instrumentation recorded for their music. Jim details the process behind scoring for an advertisement or commercial. Join...
NIVIRO chats Dolby Atmos and how it's changing music production, mixing, mastering and live music
March 08, 2022 07:05 - 1 hour - 67.2 MBNIVIRO is a dance music producer and DJ based in Belgium. He rose to prominence after his track "The Ghost" saw insurmountable success on TikTok. He has continuously refined his sound to become one of the most standout and successful hard dance artists of the decade. He has since launched a company called XPLISSO, which aims to change the way immersive audio is experienced live. He's also launched a YouTube series called "The NIVI Academy" where he shares information the pros won't tell you. ...
Tones & I's attorney Kurt Dahl on finding the best music lawyer and avoiding bad agreements
February 22, 2022 05:00 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MBKurt Dahl is an entertainment and intellectual property attorney in Canada. A musician himself, he understands the importance of artists protecting their art and not engaging in bad deals. Kurt tells the story of how he helped Tones and I and her manager negotiate a record deal after "Dance Monkey" skyrocketed into the spotlight. Kurt and I discuss how to find a good entertainment attorney, when is the right time to find one, NFTs, and the metaverse. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRT...
Stem's CEO Milana Lewis on female leadership in music tech
January 25, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBMilana Lewis is the founder and CEO of music distribution company Stem. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles and New York and help artists navigate the business behind their music. Milana talks about how she got Stem off the ground, exciting projects they're working on, and how she ensures diversity and inclusion at the company. The term "psychological safety" is a key word in the latter half of our conversation. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRTcYRDGqf Connect with Lennon: ...
Connecting with emotions and moments in time to tell impactful stories through songwriting
December 21, 2021 05:00 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MBQuinn Christopherson is a singer-songwriter based in Ancourage, Alaska. He got his start after winning the NPR Tiny Desk competition back in 2019 with his song "Erase Me," and since then has been dazzling audiences with his sharp wit and his unique way of telling stories that draw you in and leave you hanging on every word. We talk about winning his NPR Tiny Desk contest, writing songs that connect with others, and how he approaches songwriting and production. This is a really good episode t...
Quinn Christopherson talks connecting with emotions to tell impactful stories
December 21, 2021 05:00 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MBQuinn Christopherson is a singer-songwriter based in Anchorage, Alaska. He got his start after winning the NPR Tiny Desk competition back in 2019 with his song "Erase Me," and since then has been dazzling audiences with his sharp wit and his unique way of telling stories that draw you in and leave you hanging on every word. We talk about winning his NPR Tiny Desk contest, writing songs that connect with others, and how he approaches songwriting and production. This is a really good episode t...
Facebook and Instagram ads for musicians and value of an effective advertisement on social media
December 14, 2021 05:00 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MBJenny Powers is the founder of Blue Avenue Music. She is a digital marketing guru and has taken artists' online presences from small to huge, allowing them to foster a community and find their fans anywhere in the world. This is then leveraged into selling merch, tickets to shows, and increasing streaming revenue. Jenny shares her expertise on social media advertising, marketing, content creation, and creating a diverse plan to enable the most success. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/...
How to get discovered without a following with UnitedMasters' head of A&R
November 30, 2021 05:00 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MBMichael Weiss is the head of A&R at UnitedMasters, a global music distribution company. He is a third generation music industry executive, so the music business is built into his DNA. We discuss building your brand voice and how to remain authentic, dissect Lil Nas X's genius marketing strategies, and how music distributors discover and grow talent. While it's similar to a label, the approach is different. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRTcYRDGqf Website: https://www.lennoncihak.com...
How musicians can discovered without a following with UnitedMasters' VP of Music
November 30, 2021 05:00 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MBMichael Weiss is the VP of Music at UnitedMasters, a global music distribution company. He is a third generation music industry executive, so the music business is built into his DNA. We discuss building your brand voice and how to remain authentic, dissect Lil Nas X's genius marketing strategies, and how music distributors discover and grow talent. While it's similar to a label, the approach is different. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRTcYRDGqf Website: https://www.lennoncihak.com...
Alok's Controversia Records team discusses label deals & marketing
October 12, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 78.3 MBOrlando and Bhaskar are on Alok's Controversia Records team. Orlando is the label manager and Bhaskar is the head of A&R and also an artist in his own right. Controversia Records was founded in June of 2019 and has since released tracks from artists like Timmy Trumpet, KSHMR, Bhaskar, Yves V, and many more. Orlando, Bhaskar, and I talk about the differences between the Brazilian music industry and the rest of the world since it has such a different sound. The Brazilian market is difficult t...
Earning passive income as a musician by investing in artists' royalties & music publishing
September 28, 2021 04:00 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBMusicians and artists need to invest their money properly. It's vital for financial longevity and freedom later on in life (or career). Justin Longo of MariNation Music talks about how artists can go about managing their finances as well as providing some resources to better understand the psychology of money and invest in the music industry. This is a must listen episode if you're wanting to diversify your income. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRTcYRDGqf Connect with Lennon: Websit...
Saweetie's A&R/executive producer Adam Small talks McDonald's meal & growing your career
August 31, 2021 04:00 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MBAdam Small is a music executive, producer, and entrepreneur. His journey and list of career accomplishments is a long and impressive one. He has more than 3 billion streams under his belt and is the CEO of ADS Music Partners and president at Artistry Records. Originally from Detroit, Small has facilitated hit singles from industry leading artists Saweetie, Nicki Minaj, Megan Thee Stallion, Mulatto and more, making it a point to carve out more lanes for the fastest growing segment of musical ...
3LAU & Sullivan King's manager Andrew Goldstone on NFTs and King's 7-figure merch sales
August 10, 2021 04:00 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MBAndrew Goldstone is a music business pioneer. As one of the first employees at Astralwerks he saw that label rise to critical acclaim and financial success in the mid 90’s with his signing of Fatboy Slim and the label’s work with the Chemical Brothers, Air, Basement Jaxx, Future Sound of London and others. Following that, he set up his F-111 imprint at Warner Bros. where he signed Green Velvet and had huge chart hits around the world with remixes of Green Velvet’s “Flash” and Moloko’s “Sing I...
CloudKid's COO Yiannis Karavassilis talks signing artists, Discord, and artist branding
August 03, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBYiannis is the COO and Head of Label at CloudKid. He has been in the industry for a little over 5 years now. After getting a Bachelors of Arts from SAE Rotterdam / Middlesex University in Audio Engineering, he got his first job with Dutch independent Record Label and Management Agency, Heroic. While working at Heroic as COO and Head of Music he also took on the role of label manager at Dutch independent record label bitbird for 2 years. He has now been with CloudKid for over 2 years, focusing...
Finding an artist's X-factor with Rephlektor's Justin Kleinfeld
June 22, 2021 04:00 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MBJustin Kleinfeld is the founder of Rephlektor and co-founder of Bampire, a full service marketing and artist services agency. He has worked with artists like Avicii, Above & Beyond, Porter Robinson, The Prodigy, 3LAU, and more. Justin and I talk about artist marketing, the sketchy EDM blogosphere, and building relatability into your artist story. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRTcYRDGqf Connect with Lennon: Website: https://www.lennoncihak.com Mailing List: http://eepurl.com/dlYp...
Cascada's Natalie Horler on their evolving sound, touring & being a RuPaul's Drag Race panelist
June 08, 2021 04:00 - 45 minutes - 42 MBSince Cascada’s inception in 2004, they have sold more than 30 million records worldwide. In 2013, Cascada represented Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest and are the third most successful acts from Germany of the 21st century. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRTcYRDGqf Connect with Lennon: Website: https://www.lennoncihak.com Mailing List: http://eepurl.com/dlYpxT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lennoncihak/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/lennoncihak Twitter: https://twitter....
Producing world electronic music poses otherworldly questions for Egzod
June 01, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 84.7 MBEgzod, meaning “exodus” in French phonetics, is the narrative of a mass departure of people to a new world where technology and nature are perfectly balanced. Working to empower and unify people through his music, Egzod is breaking boundaries between cultures by merging sounds and instruments from around the globe, as well as a focus on spirituality and meaningful moments built into his productions. We both went to Full Sail University and crossed paths a number of times but we never got t...
Producing world electronic music poses otherworldly questions for NoCopyrightSounds' Egzod
June 01, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 84.7 MBEgzod, meaning “exodus” in French phonetics, is the narrative of a mass departure of people to a new world where technology and nature are perfectly balanced. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRTcYRDGqf Connect with Lennon: Website: https://www.lennoncihak.com Mailing List: http://eepurl.com/dlYpxT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lennoncihak/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/lennoncihak Twitter: https://twitter.com/LennonCihak LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lennoncihak/ YouTu...
Egzod's "World Electronic" Music Poses Otherworldly Questions
June 01, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 84.7 MBEgzod, meaning “exodus” in French phonetics, is the narrative of a mass departure of people to a new world where technology and nature are perfectly balanced. Working to empower and unify people through his music, Egzod is breaking boundaries between cultures by merging sounds and instruments from around the globe, as well as a focus on spirituality and meaningful moments built into his productions. Egzod and I talk about philosophical questions that he has to ask himself in order to produce...
Swedish House Mafia & deadmau5's marketing team on why artist marketing is important
May 25, 2021 04:00 - 57 minutes - 52.5 MBLawrence Lui is the co-founder of Bampire, an artist marketing agency. He's a former music executive and has worked with artists like deadmau5, Swedish House Mafia, Claptone, Tritonal, Above & Beyond, and many more. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRTcYRDGqf Connect with Lennon: Website: https://www.lennoncihak.com Mailing List: http://eepurl.com/dlYpxT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lennoncihak/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/lennoncihak Twitter: https://twitter.com/LennonCihak...
Bok Nero on inspiring the youth and writing from feeling
May 18, 2021 04:00 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBBok Nero is the creator of the genre "Hood EDM" and a rapper based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is one of the most featured vocalists in the EDM genre and has worked with artists like Zomboy, Bear Grillz, Riot Ten, Shizz Lo, QUIX, UZ, and more. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRTcYRDGqf Connect with Lennon: Website: https://www.lennoncihak.com Mailing List: http://eepurl.com/dlYpxT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lennoncihak/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/lennoncihak Twitte...
TheFatRat gives his music away for free and makes a good living by doing so
March 30, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 57 MBTheFatRat, whose real name is Christian Buettner, is the world's most influential gaming music artist. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRTcYRDGqf Connect with Lennon: Website: https://www.lennoncihak.com Mailing List: http://eepurl.com/dlYpxT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lennoncihak/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/lennoncihak Twitter: https://twitter.com/LennonCihak LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lennoncihak/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5eX_uxAUIwBC0gyKwC...
TheFatRat Has Mastered Music Marketing
March 30, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 57 MBTheFatRat, whose real name is Christian Buettner, is the world's most influential gaming music artist. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRTcYRDGqf Connect with Lennon: Website: https://www.lennoncihak.com Mailing List: http://eepurl.com/dlYpxT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lennoncihak/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/lennoncihak Twitter: https://twitter.com/LennonCihak LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lennoncihak/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5eX_uxAUIwBC0gyKwC...
Jóhann Jóhannsson's orchestration assistant talks about striking emotions with musical elements
March 16, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 66.4 MBThomas Eggensberger is a German Los Angeles-based freelance film composer for film, TV, and video games. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRTcYRDGqf Connect with Lennon: Website: https://www.lennoncihak.com Mailing List: http://eepurl.com/dlYpxT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lennoncihak/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/lennoncihak Twitter: https://twitter.com/LennonCihak LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lennoncihak/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5eX_uxAUIwBC0gyK...
Tyga & Lil Dicky's former manager explains best ways to grow an artist's career
February 16, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 65.6 MBAnthony Martini is a former artist manager and current label executive. He discovered and managed Tyga and Lil Dicky. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRTcYRDGqf Connect with Lennon: Website: https://www.lennoncihak.com Mailing List: http://eepurl.com/dlYpxT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lennoncihak/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/lennoncihak Twitter: https://twitter.com/LennonCihak LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lennoncihak/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5eX...
Discussing the right ways to release your music and giving people reasons to care
February 09, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 67.5 MBJustin Paul is a multi-talented, multi-faceted music professional and entrepreneur. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRTcYRDGqf Connect with Lennon: Website: https://www.lennoncihak.com Mailing List: http://eepurl.com/dlYpxT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lennoncihak/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/lennoncihak Twitter: https://twitter.com/LennonCihak LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lennoncihak/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5eX_uxAUIwBC0gyKwCbqtw Guest Request:...
'I Think I'm in Love' singer Kat Dahlia wants more women songwriters in Latin music
February 02, 2021 05:00 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MBKat Dahlia is a Cuban-American singer-songwriter from Miami, Florida. She's now based in Los Angeles, California. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRTcYRDGqf Connect with Lennon: Website: https://www.lennoncihak.com Mailing List: http://eepurl.com/dlYpxT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lennoncihak/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/lennoncihak Twitter: https://twitter.com/LennonCihak LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lennoncihak/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5eX_uxA...
Ableton, Pro Tools, Logic Pro X, FL Studio: Choosing the right DAW with Pro Tools expert David Franz
January 26, 2021 05:00 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MBDavid Franz is the founder and producer of the Underground Sun record label. He's also an instructor at Berklee College of Music, author of Producing in the Home Studio with Pro Tools (the first book about using Pro Tools), writer, producer and audio engineer. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRTcYRDGqf Connect with Lennon: Website: https://www.lennoncihak.com Mailing List: http://eepurl.com/dlYpxT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lennoncihak/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/lennonc...
Crafting your true sound with Alexander Seaver of Mako
January 19, 2021 05:00 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MBAlexander Seaver is the songwriter, producer, singer, and creative genius behind the EDM project Mako. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRTcYRDGqf Connect with Lennon: Website: https://www.lennoncihak.com Mailing List: http://eepurl.com/dlYpxT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lennoncihak/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/lennoncihak Twitter: https://twitter.com/LennonCihak LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lennoncihak/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5eX_uxAUIwBC0gyKwC...
Xiuhtezcatl discusses cultural mistreatment in the US and his progressive music
January 12, 2021 05:00 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MBXiuhtezcatl (pronounced shoe-tez-caht) is a world-renowned environmental activist and rapper/lyricist out of Boulder, CO. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRTcYRDGqf Connect with Lennon: Website: https://www.lennoncihak.com Mailing List: http://eepurl.com/dlYpxT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lennoncihak/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/lennoncihak Twitter: https://twitter.com/LennonCihak LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lennoncihak/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/U...
Ariana Grande & Rihanna's DJ, KnowleDJ, hates fake news
December 01, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 70.5 MBKnowleDJ is a DJ and producer based in Las Vegas, Nevada. He's DJ'ed for artists like Rihanna, Mariah Carey, Ariana Grande, Backstreet Boys, and many more. He's probably the most successful DJ you've never heard of. KnowleDJ and I talk about topics along the lines of "fake news," the coronavirus, DJ'ing and how to get a crowd going, and how he made $30,000 on a song with fewer than 1,000 streams. -- Connect with Lennon: Website: https://www.lennoncihak.com Patreon: https://www....
Backstreet Boys' DJ, KnowleDJ, hates fake news
December 01, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 70.5 MBKnowleDJ is a DJ and producer based in Las Vegas, Nevada. He's DJ'ed for artists like Rihanna, Mariah Carey, Ariana Grande, Backstreet Boys, Fatman Scoop, and many more. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRTcYRDGqf Connect with Lennon: Website: https://www.lennoncihak.com Mailing List: http://eepurl.com/dlYpxT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lennoncihak/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/lennoncihak Twitter: https://twitter.com/LennonCihak LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lennonc...
Dance legends 3OH!3 are back - here's what's to expect from them
November 24, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 61.5 MB3OH!3 is an electro-pop duo consisting of Sean Foreman and Nathaniel Motte from Boulder, Colorado. Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/CRTcYRDGqf Connect with Lennon: Website: https://www.lennoncihak.com Mailing List: http://eepurl.com/dlYpxT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lennoncihak/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/lennoncihak Twitter: https://twitter.com/LennonCihak LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lennoncihak/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5eX_uxAUIwBC0gyKwCbqtw...