Jordan Kurland is the founder and owner of Zeitgeist Artist Management, LTD. Formed in 1999, with offices in San Francisco and Manhattan, Zeitgeist focuses on cultivating long-term careers for independently minded artists. The company’s roster includes Death Cab for Cutie, The Postal Service, She & Him, The Head and the Heart, Bob Mould (ex-Husker Du and Sugar), New Pornographers, AC Newman, Surfer Blood, Thao & the Get Down Stay Down, and Rogue Wave.
Jordan has also helped to grow San Francisco based music festivals Noisepop and the Treasure Island Music Festival. JC got a chance to sit with Jordan to chat about how he got into music management, the music festivals, and the future of the music industry.