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Legacy Builders with Kyle McGeePlanting the Seeds of Legacy: A Conversation with Kurt WilkinIn this episode of Legacy Builders with Kyle McGee, host Kyle McGee sits down with Kurt Wilkin, CEO of Hire Better and managing partner at Beatcave Capital. With over 25 years of experience guiding high-growth companies, Kurt brings raw honesty about the entrepreneurial journey—the wins, the failures, and the lessons that truly matter.From building and selling a multimillion-dollar firm, to navigating personal loss during the 2008 financial crisis, to rethinking what “legacy” really means, Kurt’s story is one of resilience and purpose. Together, Kyle and Kurt dive deep into leadership, conscious capitalism, faith, and the sacrifices behind l...
2025-08-2147 min
BEATCAVE PODCASTArtist Management 101 w/ Chris Murray from Nyce SoundChris Murray came to speak to our beatcave members to discuss self management for independence artists and producers.
2023-10-0138 min
BEATCAVE PODCASTMaking A "Hit" Record w/ Lorraine LawsonWe had @lorrainelawsoncoaching joining us to discuss how music creatives can make their next 'hit' song.
Learn more about Lorraine :
As one of the most successful coaches in North America, Lorraine is privileged to work with Juno and Grammy nominated and winning artists including JESSIA, Neon Dreams, Roy Woods, Kai, Scott Helman and Blake McGrath. She was the vocal coach on CTV’s the Launch and Season 5 of Schitts Creek, on top of countless developing and emerging artists every day.
What is her specialty? Helping artists fill the gap from where they are to where they want to be.
Deemed “Cana...
2023-08-271h 54
BEATCAVE PODCASTEric Alper on Music Public Relations & MarketingBEATCAVE sat down with Eric Alper at our membership event called Cave Club. We spoke about his background, public relations and different things independent artists can do to improve opportunities within the music industry.
2023-07-231h 37
BEATCAVE PODCASTSHADE WAHEED (SONY A&R, XOFFTHERECORD, AND CULT NUEVO) DISCUSSES HER COME UP, BRAMPTON + ARTIST TIPSSuper excited we got to sit down with Shade to discuss how she started off in the music industry helping Brampton artists, starting XOFFTHERECORD and how she became an A&R with Sony Music Canada. She gave some really dope insights on some things artists can do to improve their visibility+ more!
2022-04-0137 min
Career CarrotsS1 E5: Making a Splash - Oceania's Community GardenWelcome back to Career Carrots, and to the first episode of our new segment: Community Garden. In this episode, Rob and Elena will be speaking with our special guest, Oceania. Oceania is the LFS Indigenous Outreach Coordinator, and an Applied Animal Biology major here at UBC. Today, she'll be sharing more about her experience with animals, her role as the Indigenous Outreach Coordinator, and provide one perspective on Indigeneity and how students can be an ally. At the end of the episode, Elena and Rob will try to guess which artist's concerts they have not been to.
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2022-03-2530 minBEATCAVE PODCASTDENISE DE'ION SPEAKS ON HER COME UP, FEMALE REPRESENTATION IN MUSIC, AND GETTING MENTORED BY BOI-1DALearn more about this amazing producer/engineer from Toronto! Watch the episode!
2022-03-0550 minCareer CarrotsS1 E2: In a Pickle - Interview Fails | Rob Kim & Elena KwanEveryone has had their fair share of bumps in the road, whether that's not getting a job you wanted, or taking a job you don't like, or struggling in your current job. In this episode, Rob and Elena are going to share some times when they didn't get jobs that they wanted, job experiences that weren't their favourite, and what they learned from them! Also stay tuned to hear Elena attempt to guess movie quotes, with Rob's impressions.
(0:00): New Jingle!
(0:15): Thanks to Missy Dee (@missydmusic), Francis Arevalo (@francisarevalomusic), and David Tallarico (@the_beatcave)
(0:54): Introduction
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2022-02-1028 minBEATCAVE PODCASTPRODUCER MANAGER DANNY BERSCO (HALLWOOD) TALKS ABOUT SMOKE DAWG, TORONTO AND GEMS FOR CREATIVES!Danny Bersco sat down with us and discussed his come up in Toronto. He spoke about how he got into management, what's he's doing now, and some gems for artists and producers!
2022-02-041h 00BEATCAVE PODCASTJOSH HALL (UNDENIABLE MGMT & REVELS GROUP) DISCUSSES MANAGING PRODUCERS, INDUSTRY NORMS, AND GEMS!Josh Hall is a A&R/Manager from Florida/LA, he co-owns Undeniable Management and is an A&R at Revels Group. He speaks on his time doing video editing, A&R with Internet Money, and other things he did before getting to where he is currently. Hes a producer manager to several up and coming producers cutting major songs in the industry. He drops several gems for producers on how they can network, get placements, deals.
2022-01-1653 minBEATCAVE PODCASTSONGWRITING TIPS + ADVICE FROM LORRAINE LAWSON (ROY WOODS, BLAKE MCGRATH, ALESSIA CARA)We sat down with Lorraine Lawson and discussed several topics revolving around songwriting. The tips and advice given will really help a lot of songwriters or artists improve their skills!
2021-12-261h 01BEATCAVE PODCASTWHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT TV/FILM SYNC PLACEMENTS FOR ARTISTS & PRODUCERSWe sat down with Jazzfeezy & Chris Coreless discussing Tv/Film Sync placements and how to navigate that world. They talk about their past experiences dealing with artists/producers and also dealing with music supervisors. This was taped during the BEATCAVE SUM-IT event on March 2021
2021-12-231h 58BEATCAVE PODCASTCHEF BOYAR DRU (JACK HARLOW, NAV, KODAK BLACK) BREAKS DOWN MUSIC THEORY AND DROPS GEMSDuring our BEATCAVE event called SUM-IT, a music conference, we sat down with Andrew aka "Chef Boyar Dru" who is apart of 1500 or Nothin' and has down work with Jack Harlow, NAV, Strick, Kodak Black, and others! He discusses music theory and drops gems for all music producers and Beatmakers
2021-12-181h 30BEATCAVE PODCASTLARRANCE "RANCE 1500" DOPSON TALKS NIPSEY HUSSLE, ELLA MAI, AND JAY-Z DURING SONG BREAK DOWNRance 1500 sat down and spoke to BEATCAVE about the tracks that he was apart of during creation. Rance 1500 is 6x Platinum Producer with his 1500 Academy, he's changing the way music is being done!
2021-12-171h 02BEATCAVE PODCASTSAVANNAH RE & YOGI THE PRODUCER DISCUSS THE ALBUM "OPIA" + CREATIVE PROCESS & SONGWRITINGWe sat down with Universal Music Canada signee Savannah Re and the talented Yogi The Producer to discuss her new album "OPIA" with other conversations about creative process.
2021-12-1647 minBEATCAVE PODCASTARTIST MANAGEMENT + TIPS FEAT. MAURICIO RUIZ (JESSIE REYEZ) MELODY M (88GLAM) + THOM (MANU CROOKS)This segment was from the BEATCAVE SUM-IT MUSIC CONFERENCE. This particular segment featured Mauricio Ruiz, Melody M, Thom L, with moderation by Keziah. They discuss several topics about their journey with the artist they manage among other things.
2021-12-1259 minBEATCAVE PODCASTSUPER ENGINEER ALEX TUMAY TALKS ABOUT WORKING WITH JUICE WRLD, YOUNG THUG, PARTYNEXTDOOR, AND OTHERSSuper engineer Alex Tumay discusses songs he's worked on with amazing artists such as Young Thug, Juice Wrld, Metro Boomin, Future, PartyNextDoor, and others. He speaks in depth about the songs and little stories that go along with them! This was during our virtual BEATCAVE event on March 28th 2021 featuring host Erin Ashley
2021-12-111h 51
Conversations with REZ#36. North America's #1 Innovators of Music Experiences for Producers and Artists- Jerome FergusonJerome Ferguson is the co-founder of BEATCAVE, North America's #1 Innovators of Music Experiences for Producers and Artists. BEATCAVE is a new interactive learning experience for producers, engineers, and artists in Toronto. They host workshops every month bringing in sound designers, expert engineers, music managers, multi-platinum producers, and other business moguls in this industry. They strive to provide each participant with enough information to help their career flourish. BEATCAVE has had the pleasure of having guests like Gavin Sheppard, Cory Litwin, Eestbound, Jenius Level, Simon Servida, and more! They also have a multitude of other projects including C.A.M.P...
2021-05-0330 min
Styles N DrisEp 26 - To Tha Beatcave!In this episode, we are joined on location at the Beatcave of the illustrious dynamic duo known as MPLS House! Marcus and Angel have been in the game as DJ's/Dancers/Producers for over 20 years both as fans and practitioners on various levels especially with Angel being one of the original Battlecats here in the Twin Cities! We go into a very philosophical discussion about House, Dance, inter-tribal harmony and all the things that make our souls bling. This was truly a treat and an honour so sit back....relax....light some incense.....enjoy a tasty beverage and tickle...
2021-04-132h 28BEATCAVE PODCASTSURVIVING THE MUSIC INDUSTRYAmber J details being unprepared for her 15 minutes of fame and the attitude you need to survive rejection in the industry on this episode of 'A Starving Artist Podcast'.
Amber J's first full length album 'The Process' is available now! These podcasts are hosted by Diop, go follow him on Instagram (@diopraps)
2021-02-1408 min
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Programa dedicat molt especialment a la nostra companya Noe que ahir va fer 39 anys. Perquè en facis molts més i gaudeixis de valent de la vida!! Va per Tu Noe!!També vam tenir un record molt especial pel Roger de Gràcia, activista antifeixista i membre de el moviment okupa, que el 10 de desembre de 2004 moria assassinat per un nazi, després de 4 mesos en coma, lluitant per la seva vida, a causa de l’apunyalament que va patir durant les Festes de Gràcia.I a la Secció #PunkiDona vam tenir el...
2020-12-1100 minBEATCAVE PODCASTGRG CULT IS A BRAMPTON ONTARIO COLLECTIVE MAKING MUSICOn the first episode of 'A Starving Artist Podcast', Diop sits down with Blue Rivers from GRG CULT to discuss the importance of an artist's team and the people around you while on your road to success.
Make sure to support Blue Rivers and Ken (also from GRG) November 14th with their new project BlueKen.
Thank you to Blue and all of GRG for supplying the instrumentals and footage for the promo.
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2020-11-0508 min
BEATCAVE PODCASTAMBER J IN 2020Youknowkeegan asks Amber J about such things as: how the pandemic has reshaped her strategy as an artist, habits & rituals she has while writting music, what the producers & engineers can expect with her at the next Behind The Boards & more
2020-09-2122 minBEATCAVE PODCASTTIKTOK JOURNEY WITH KADEWe spoke to Kade on how his TikTok journey is going. Where he finds time to work on his own music and, his morning routine
2020-08-2532 minBEATCAVE PODCASTJAY ON THE JUICE TALKS BEAT BATTLES WITH BO1DAWe sat down with Jay on the Juice who is a talented Producer from Toronto who has done songs with OVO affiliate Preme , participated in beat battle competitions , and is a judge in the upcoming Canadian Beatmakers League tournament
2020-07-2921 minBEATCAVE PODCASTSIMON SERVIDA DROPPING GEMSSimon Servida sat down with us to talk some strategy for the music game, twitch, and his new capital drumkit 3
2020-06-1727 minBEATCAVE PODCASTIMPROVING YOUR STREAMING NUMBERS AS AN INDEPENDENT ARTIST?@youknowkeegan sat down with @realkidkole to speak about his recent success. Kid Kole has been getting a lot of real streams in different countries. He also made it on a lot of different Spotify playlists! Enjoy!
2020-05-2616 minBEATCAVE PODCASTKEVIN BROWN ON JENIUS LEVEL & JACK HARLOWWe sat down with Kevin Brown who is the manager and father of super producer Jenius Level. The dynamic duo has been able to land placements with the likes of Travis Scott, Don Toliver, and a dope new rapper named Jack Harlow. He will also be a judge on the Canadian Beatmakers League coming up in the summer of 2020
2020-05-2323 minBEATCAVE PODCASTBEATMAKERS DURING QUARANTINELooney Beats, one of our founding members sat down with Cruize and MehzK to discuss what he's been up to since Covid-19 hit.
2020-05-2307 minBEATCAVE PODCASTWHY @KINGDOMOFTHEKEYS WAS STARTED?Jerome sat down with Cruize and Mehzk to discuss Jerome's version of the BEATCAVE origin, why he started kingdom of the keys, Canadian Beatmakers League, and more
2020-05-1027 minBEATCAVE PODCASTHOW YOUNGTN GOT A LIL' BABY PLACEMENT!YouKnowKeegan sat down with YoungTN to discuss his recent success with placing a beat on the deluxe edition of Lil' Babys "My Turn" Album. He drops several gems for producers trying to get major placements. He discusses his way of navigating through this jungle, aka the music industry.
2020-05-0832 minBEATCAVE PODCASTMEET AMBER J!Amber J sits down with our media team and discusses topics like when she was first involved with BEATCAVE, post quarantine, and the events we have coming up!
2020-05-0411 minBEATCAVE PODCASTHOW A-DAWG GOT SIGNED BY INTERNET MONEY!Welcome to the first episode of a youknowkeegan production called : Producer Jungle! Keegan will be sitting down with producers to discuss how to navigate through the jungle known as the music industry. Leave a comment below, hope you enjoy it :) presented by: BEATCAVE
2020-05-0115 minBEATCAVE PODCASTMAKING MONEY FROM THE MUSIC INDUSTRY?Keegan sat down with Cruize and Mehz to speak about his background with music, starting beatcave, and his current most searched spotify playlist.
2020-04-2914 minBEATCAVE PODCASTBRANDING/MARKETING TIPS FOR ARTISTS AND PRODUCERSCo-founder of BEATCAVE, Jerome, sat down with Cruize and Mehz to discuss branding and marketing strategies that worked for BEATCAVE and BOOMBAUX. If you're an artist or producer this segment is for you!
2020-04-2817 minBEATCAVE PODCASTCORY LITWIN DISCUSSES HIS ORIGIN STORY, EARLY CAREER AND MEETING MURDA BEATZCory Litwin discusses his come up when he dropped by the BEATCAVE on December 15th, 2019
2020-03-0409 minBEATCAVE PODCASTBEATCAVE TALKS ORIGIN & FUTUREWe are a new interactive learning experience for producers, engineers, and artists in Toronto. We host workshops every month bringing in sound designers, expert engineers, music managers, multi-platinum producers, and other business moguls in this industry. We strive to provide each participant with enough information to help their career flourish.
2020-02-2422 minBEATCAVE PODCASTBEATCAVE ON HUMBER RADIOBeatcave sat down with Lucien from Humber Radio to discuss the origin of BEATCAVE and where it's going in the future
2020-02-1204 minBEATCAVE PODCASTSIMON SERVIDA AT BEATCAVESimon Servida sits down with Keegan to discuss various topics ranging from his background to what's next for him! BEATCAVE is a new interactive learning experience for producers and engineers in Toronto. We host workshops every month bringing in sound designers, expert engineers, music managers, multi-platinum producers, and other business moguls in this industry. We strive to provide each participant with enough information to help their career flourish.
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