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Event Promoter Podcast - By Event VestaGetting Creative To Reach New Audiences with Francesca SacerdotiIn this episode of the Event Promoter Podcast powered by Vesta, we have Francesca Sacerdoti. She is a long time promoter and live events extraordinaire. Francesca has a rich history of working in both the arts and music industry. Now she is working as the Assistant Director of The National Congress of Italian-Canadians. They put on a huge Italian festival in Quebec which draws around 500,000 attendees with live music, food, art, and other cultural experiences.
Francesca also writes for some music publications reviewing concerts and independent musicians. She is also the Project Coordinator for the Sincop8ed N...
2023-03-0234 min
Event Promoter Podcast - By Event VestaSupporting Music and Innovating in Event Technology | Podcast with Alessia PrioloAlessia is an event and marketing professional with 8 years of experience in the industry.
She has an extensive portfolio of successful corporate and industry events in the public, private, and non-profit sectors within Canada and internationally. Alessia is also the President of the Board of Canadian award-winning non-profit music organization, Sincop8ed Noize Foundation.
She has been involved in the planning, coordination and marketing of many in-person and virtual events, including workshops, conferences, galas, trade-shows, music festivals and more. Alessia is also a musician and instrumental/cinematic music composer.
Check out Sincop8ed No...
2023-01-1927 min
Music Business PodcastsRockalypse Music Workshop: Music Industry Q&A with Josh TragerMontreal born Josh Trager is one of Canada's most prominent drummers. An alumnus and scholarship recipient of the Berklee College of Music, he is best known as a member of the platinum selling Sam Roberts Band. The band has released seven albums, won six Junos, and has performed at Live 8, for the British Royal Family, and at many other high profile events, festivals and TV shows throughout North America and abroad. Prior to joining the Sam Roberts Band in 2005, Trager performed at the Montreal International Jazz Festival and Montreal Drum Fest, as part of the Yamaha Rising Star showcase (1999...
2021-12-2353 min
Music Business PodcastsRockalypse Music Workshop: 60 Music Social Media Ideas You Can Do Right Now In 60 MinutesEric Alper ’s enthusiasm, encyclopedic knowledge of the past and present have made him the go-to for music in Canada. He is also host of one of the top-rated SiriusXM shows “ThatEricAlper”. With over one million followers, friends and connections across his social media platforms, it’s clear to understand why he has been named a “must follow” by Billboard, Paste and National Post among others. He has been a 6-time nominee for Publicist of the Year during Canadian Music Week, a 19-time JUNO Award winner overseeing PR campaigns and is also truly honoured to work with some of the biggest...
2021-12-0657 min
Music Business PodcastsRockalypse Music Workshop: Crash Course In Music PublishingKatie Seline is the Account & Project Manager at Music Rights Clearance in Montreal. She is responsible for all aspects of the relationships with MRC clients and project life cycles including music supervision and clearance for advertising, film, and television. Recent work includes music for spots for Kia Hyundai, Molson Vizzy, McDonald's, and Ikea. Getting her start as an intern at MTV in their legal and business affairs department, Katie has worked in the music and media industry for over ten years. After some time in radio as the General Manager of Concordia University's campus/community radio station, CJLO 1690AM...
2021-11-031h 24
Music Business PodcastsRockalypse Music Workshop: Budgeting 101Shevaughn Battle has been working in and around the music industry for over 20 years. She's had the opportunity to work in a variety of sectors including: sound production, artist management, label management, concert production, marketing/communications and government affairs. For the last 16 years, Shevaughn has held the position of Regional Education Coordinator and Provincial Representative for Quebec with FACTOR (The Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent on Recordings).The Rockalypse Music Workshops are an event series created to empower artists by providing free access to music business knowledge. Each workshop is led by a music industry professional and focuses...
2021-10-1643 min
Music Business PodcastsRockalypse Music Workshop: Music Industry Q&A with The Damn TruthThe Damn Truth is a band that, in many ways, has been hiding in plain sight for the last nine years, slowly bubbling up from the underground onto the radar of a wider audience. They've played Europe and across the United States, opened tours for ZZ Top (and partied with Billy Gibbons in his pyjamas), the Sheepdogs, Styx and Rival Sons, sold out the legendary Whisky a Go Go in Los Angeles, and even had one of their videos featured on the official Janis Joplin Facebook page. It's a lineage of hard work that's come to fruition with Now...
2021-09-1542 min
Music Business PodcastsRockalypse Music Workshop: Women In Music TechnologyMarcela Rada is a Sound Engineer with years of experience recording, editing, mixing and mastering audio for independent artists. Marcela has worked across various music genres, including experience with symphony orchestras, film scoring sessions and ensembles. She holds a Bachelor of Music with a major in Digital Audio Arts from the University of Lethbridge and a Master’s Degree from Berklee College of Music with an emphasis on Music Production, Technology and Innovation. Her Master’s thesis focused on immersive audio and its application to 360 videos for virtual reality and social media platforms. Her experience as a college professor and...
2021-08-0445 min
Music Business PodcastsRockalypse Music Workshop: Indigenous Music & Industry In Canada TodayShaneen Robinson-Desjarlais is a multi-award-winning former journalist/broadcaster. She’s worked at CTV News Winnipeg where her stories have aired on CTV Newsnet/News Channel, CTV National News, and CNN. She also worked as a correspondent at APTN National News and garnered attention for her award-winning series about The Sacred Sundance. She is very proud of her final work with the network, Breaching the Sacred. She was honoured to win first place for the Canadian Aboriginal Writing Challenge in 2008 for her play, Notay Kiskintamowin “Wanting to Know”, the same year she was named a National Aboriginal Role Model by the Go...
2021-06-291h 03
Music Business PodcastsMusic Industry Talks Second Edition with Modibo KeitaLive interview with Montreal-based music entrepreneur Modibo Keita!Born in Montreal, Canada, Modibo Keita is a music entrepreneur. Through his work as a professional trombonist, he has worked with artists like Narcy, Vox Sambou, Doctor Nativo and Kobo Town among others and has toured all over the world. Keita is also the founder and artistic director of the Montreal based concert series The Shed. Bringing talent from the underground Hip Hop and R&B scene to the stage, the concert series has been one of the fastest growing in Montreal in the last three years. The Shed...
2021-03-0934 min
Music Business PodcastsMusic Industry Talks Second Edition with Logan StaatsLive interview with Indigenous singer/songwriter Logan Staats!Logan Staats is a Mohawk, Turtle Clan, singer-songwriter and musician from Six Nations of the Grand River. Staats achieved mainstream success throughout 2018, and in 2019, off of his win on the first season of CTV's The Launch. He is best known for his single, "The Lucky Ones" which hit number one on the Canadian iTunes chart right after its release. He is also known for his part in the 2017 Canadian documentary "When They Awake", which celebrates Indigenous artists and their communities. Accompanied by the blood harmonies of his sister Layla...
2021-03-0935 min
Music Business PodcastsMusic Industry Talks Second Edition with BAYLALive interview with Montreal-based singer/songwriter BAYLA!BAYLA continues to beat the odds. As a child, doctors diagnosed her with vocal cord dysfunction and said she would never be able to sing. Proving them wrong, BAYLA released her debut single "Turn It Around" in 2016, which caught on like wild-fire at radio. The single went on to reach "Top 40" status, peaking at # 24 on the Canadian Billboard Charts, and # 10 in her hometown of Montreal. BAYLA followed up with “Monster", gaining her a second Top 40 single as an independent artist. Bell Media chose BAYLA as the iHeartradio "Future Star". Since, BAY...
2021-03-0932 min
Music Business PodcastsMusic Industry Talks Second Edition with Mark AshLive interview with Vancouver-based musician and songwriter Mark Ash! Mark entered Vancouver’s music scene in the early ‘80s. He studied bass with jazz legend René Worst, toured Canada and the US throughout the ‘90s from ‘91 to ‘97 Mark owned and operated the New York Theatre on Commercial Drive in Vancouver. In December of 2001 Mark suffered a serious brain injury in a car accident. Partially paralyzed, unable to walk, talk or care for himself. Mark spent three months in hospital and six month at GF Strong Rehabilitation Center, but eventually was told there was nothing more that could be done for h...
2021-03-0931 min
Music Business PodcastsRockalypse Music Workshop: Music Business Agreements 101Latoya Cooper also known as "The Songstress", is the founder of Music Meets The Boardroom, LLC. Successful self sustained business woman sought after by music industry channels for her expertise and fresh direct approach. Latoya has spent the past decade in the project management space and holds a Master’s of Business Administration. She is an accomplished Recording and Touring Artist, Entrepreneuress and has been featured on Essence.com. Latoya uses her extensive know-how to help Indie Artists shift their business model from surviving to thriving.The Rockalypse Music Workshops are an event series created to empower ar...
2020-12-1445 min
Music Business PodcastsRockalypse Music Workshop: The Ins and Outs of Artist EndorsementsMario Biferali is the Vice-President of Sales at Godib Guitars.The Rockalypse Music Workshops are an event series created to empower artists by providing free access to music business knowledge. Each workshop is led by a music industry professional and focuses on a specific topic. These events are held in partnership with Long & McQuade, the largest chain of musical instrument retailers in Canada.The Sincop8ed Noize Foundation is a non-profit organization. Our mission is to support, promote and develop Canada's emerging musicians through events and educational activities.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Lin...
2020-11-1654 min
Music Business PodcastsRockalypse Music Workshop: How To Get Your Music On PlaylistsSara Franczyk is the founder of ZYK Marketing, a music marketing company based in Toronto that provides artists with social media, digital marketing, advertising and playlisting consulting.The Rockalypse Music Workshops are an event series created to empower artists by providing free access to music business knowledge. Each workshop is led by a music industry professional and focuses on a specific topic. These events are held in partnership with Long & McQuade, the largest chain of musical instrument retailers in Canada.The Sincop8ed Noize Foundation is a non-profit organization. Our mission is to support, promote and...
2020-11-161h 08
Music Business PodcastsRockalypse Music Workshop: How To Set Up A Live StreamGabriel Guardian is a young virtuosic multi-instrumentalist most known for his unique ability to play guitar and keyboard at blistering speeds, SIMULTANEOUSLY. His talent of being one of the most ambidextrous minds in music today has gained him attention from music icons and instrument companies alike.The Rockalypse Music Workshops are an event series created to empower artists by providing free access to music business knowledge. Each workshop is led by a music industry professional and focuses on a specific topic. These events are held in partnership with Long & McQuade, the largest chain of musical instrument retailers in...
2020-11-1654 min
Music Business PodcastsRockalypse Music Workshop: Music Industry Q&A with Alex MartelAlex Martel is the founder of Rockfest, one of the largest festivals of its kind in North America. He is also the singer of the band Deadly Apples.The Rockalypse Music Workshops are an event series created to empower artists by providing free access to music business knowledge. Each workshop is led by a music industry professional and focuses on a specific topic. These events are held in partnership with Long & McQuade, the largest chain of musical instrument retailers in Canada.The Sincop8ed Noize Foundation is a non-profit organization. Our mission is to support, pro...
2020-11-161h 03
Music Business PodcastsMusic Industry Talks Summer Edition with Wayne TennantLive interview with Montreal-based singer/songwriter Wayne Tennant!"Music Industry Talks" is a free weekly webinar series where we interview musicians and other industry professional about their projects, the current state of the music industry, its evolution, new revenue streams for musicians, and other relevant topics!The Sincop8ed Noize Foundation is a non-profit organization. Our mission is to support, promote and develop Canada's emerging musicians through events and educational activities.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and our website!
2020-10-1858 min
Music Business PodcastsMusic Industry Talks Summer Edition with Mathis XavierLive interview with queer artist Mathis Xavier!"Music Industry Talks" is a free weekly webinar series where we interview musicians and other industry professional about their projects, the current state of the music industry, its evolution, new revenue streams for musicians, and other relevant topics!The Sincop8ed Noize Foundation is a non-profit organization. Our mission is to support, promote and develop Canada's emerging musicians through events and educational activities.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and our website!
2020-10-1741 min
Music Business PodcastsMusic Industry Talks Summer Edition with Angel BaribeauLive interview with Cree artist, Angel Baribeau!"Music Industry Talks" is a free weekly webinar series where we interview musicians and other industry professional about their projects, the current state of the music industry, its evolution, new revenue streams for musicians, and other relevant topics!The Sincop8ed Noize Foundation is a non-profit organization. Our mission is to support, promote and develop Canada's emerging musicians through events and educational activities.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and our website!
2020-10-1645 min
Music Business PodcastsMusic Industry Talks Summer Edition with Marc ScottLive interview with Marc Scott, a talented musician from Montreal who shares his story as a musician living with a physical disability."Music Industry Talks" is a free weekly webinar series where we interview musicians and other industry professional about their projects, the current state of the music industry, its evolution, new revenue streams for musicians, and other relevant topics!The Sincop8ed Noize Foundation is a non-profit organization. Our mission is to support, promote and develop Canada's emerging musicians through events and educational activities.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and our...
2020-10-1541 min
Music Business PodcastsMusic Industry Talks with Arthur KalimidisLive chat with music entrepreneur Arthur Kalimidis."Music Industry Talks" is a free weekly webinar series where we interview musicians and other industry professional about their projects, the current state of the music industry, its evolution, new revenue streams for musicians, and other relevant topics!The Sincop8ed Noize Foundation is a non-profit organization. Our mission is to support, promote and develop Canada's emerging musicians through events and educational activities.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and our website!
2020-09-2532 min
Music Business PodcastsMusic Industry Talks with Pat RossiLive chat with singer-songwriter Pat Rossi."Music Industry Talks" is a free weekly webinar series where we interview musicians and other industry professional about their projects, the current state of the music industry, its evolution, new revenue streams for musicians, and other relevant topics!The Sincop8ed Noize Foundation is a non-profit organization. Our mission is to support, promote and develop Canada's emerging musicians through events and educational activities.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and our website!
2020-09-2542 min
Music Business PodcastsMusic Industry Talks with Steve PageotLive chat with Grammy award-winning producer/engineer Steve Pageot."Music Industry Talks" is a free weekly webinar series where we interview musicians and other industry professional about their projects, the current state of the music industry, its evolution, new revenue streams for musicians, and other relevant topics!The Sincop8ed Noize Foundation is a non-profit organization. Our mission is to support, promote and develop Canada's emerging musicians through events and educational activities.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and our website!
2020-09-2456 min
Music Business PodcastsMusic Industry Talks with Third PlaceLive talk with Montreal rock band Third Place who won Rockalypse in 2019 and toured in Italy."Music Industry Talks" is a free weekly webinar series where we interview musicians and other industry professional about their projects, the current state of the music industry, its evolution, new revenue streams for musicians, and other relevant topics!The Sincop8ed Noize Foundation is a non-profit organization. Our mission is to support, promote and develop Canada's emerging musicians through events and educational activities.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and our website!
2020-09-2339 min
Music Business PodcastsMusic Industry Talks with Michelle BylowLive chat with Michelle Bylow, Canadian Executive Director for RAW Artists Canada, an international arts organization."Music Industry Talks" is a free weekly webinar series where we interview musicians and other industry professional about their projects, the current state of the music industry, its evolution, new revenue streams for musicians, and other relevant topics!The Sincop8ed Noize Foundation is a non-profit organization. Our mission is to support, promote and develop Canada's emerging musicians through events and educational activities.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and our website!
2020-09-2240 min
Music Business PodcastsMusic Industry Talks with Joe MatthewsLive chat with festival promoter Joe Matthews, founder of Voodoo Rockfest in Ontario, Canada."Music Industry Talks" is a free weekly webinar series where we interview musicians and other industry professional about their projects, the current state of the music industry, its evolution, new revenue streams for musicians, and other relevant topics!The Sincop8ed Noize Foundation is a non-profit organization. Our mission is to support, promote and develop Canada's emerging musicians through events and educational activities.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and our website!
2020-09-091h 15
Music Business PodcastsMusic Industry Talks with Jonah WeingartenLive discussion with keyboardist, pianist, composer and session musician Jonah Weingarten."Music Industry Talks" is a free weekly webinar series where we interview musicians and other industry professional about their projects, the current state of the music industry, its evolution, new revenue streams for musicians, and other relevant topics!The Sincop8ed Noize Foundation is a non-profit organization. Our mission is to support, promote and develop Canada's emerging musicians through events and educational activities.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and our website!
2020-09-0151 min
Music Business PodcastsMusic Industry Talks with UrielLive chat with Montreal metal band Uriel!"Music Industry Talks" is a free weekly webinar series where we interview musicians and other industry professional about their projects, the current state of the music industry, its evolution, new revenue streams for musicians, and other relevant topics!The Sincop8ed Noize Foundation is a non-profit organization. Our mission is to support, promote and develop Canada's emerging musicians through events and educational activities.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and our website!
2020-08-251h 02
Music Business PodcastsMusic Industry Talks with Chair WarriorsLive interview with Montreal melodic alt-rock trio Chair Warriors!"Music Industry Talks" is a free weekly webinar series where we interview musicians and other industry professional about their projects, the current state of the music industry, its evolution, new revenue streams for musicians, and other relevant topics!The Sincop8ed Noize Foundation is a non-profit organization. Our mission is to support, promote and develop Canada's emerging musicians through events and educational activities.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and our website!
2020-08-1747 min
Music Business PodcastsMusic Industry Talks with Darryl HursLive interview with Darryl Hurs, owner of Indie Week and director of market development for CD Baby Canada!"Music Industry Talks" is a free weekly webinar series where we interview musicians and other industry professional about their projects, the current state of the music industry, its evolution, new revenue streams for musicians, and other relevant topics!The Sincop8ed Noize Foundation is a non-profit organization. Our mission is to support, promote and develop Canada's emerging musicians through events and educational activities.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and our website!
2020-08-111h 02
Music Business PodcastsMusic Industry Talks with Lindsay SchoolcraftLive interview with Juno-nominated singer, songwriter and harpist Lindsay Schoolcraft!"Music Industry Talks" is a free weekly webinar series where we interview musicians and other industry professional about their projects, the current state of the music industry, its evolution, new revenue streams for musicians, and other relevant topics!The Sincop8ed Noize Foundation is a non-profit organization. Our mission is to support, promote and develop Canada's emerging musicians through events and educational activities.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and our website!
2020-08-0650 min
Music Business PodcastsMusic Industry Talks with Nexus DeiLive interview with Montreal-based metal band Nexus Dei!"Music Industry Talks" is a free weekly webinar series where we interview musicians and other industry professional about their projects, the current state of the music industry, its evolution, new revenue streams for musicians, and other relevant topics!The Sincop8ed Noize Foundation is a non-profit organization. Our mission is to support, promote and develop Canada's emerging musicians through events and educational activities.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and our website!
2020-08-0531 min