The Rapidly Growing Changes in the Music Landscape Worldwide with Josh Karpf
Release Date: 04/15/2021
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info_outlineWanna know how quickly things are changing in the music landscape worldwide and what that means for creators, artists, entrepreneurs and events? In this episode, Matt Gottesman sits down with Josh Karpf (Director of Operations for Global Music PR Agency Jukebox) and they go all in on live streaming, how it became a focal center point last year and how it will be leveraged moving forward, how experiences will become more immersive with the Internet, the fact that digital allows events to transcend time and locations as well as not have capacity issues, the state of real influence and influencer channels, the decrease in logistics barriers with events, how there will be more bridging of the digital and the physical, the rise of aggregated interests via communities and much more…
08:00 If you could have a night to talk with one influential person in history, who would it be?
09:50 What is the most influential music film of all time to you?
13:40 Name a book, audible, or podcast that has influenced your creativity?
15:20 Who are people and experiences that have influenced your love of music over time?
19:15 What has your journey looked like running events as you’ve grown globally?
24:30 How have you pivoted from events throughout the pandemic?
32:50 What are some trends you see changing in the music industry?
35:30 Two things musicians and DJ’s are doing right now while clubs and venues are closed.
43:30 How has the pandemic taken down barriers and changed how we see events?
46:40 What is your take on music influencers and how they affect the culture of music?
54:00 The power of community and making long-term plays.
58:00 What do you have coming up? How are you preparing for events and festivals?
01:06:00 Where can we get in touch with you?
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