Episode 017: Ray Volpe - DJ, EDM Producer, Straight Edge, Master of the Volpetron Universe, and more
Release Date: 07/09/2024
Episode 022: Big Gigantic - Dominic Lalli and Jeremy Salken Discuss Building A Sustainable Career In Music, Embracing The Highs And Lows, Establishing A Strong Work Ethic, Finding Inspiration, And More
Well Being Creative
Dominic Lalli and Jeremy Salken aka Big Gigantic are prolific. They have been rocking the Big G project for over a decade, and I’ve been both a fan and a friend for as long as I can remember. Hailing from Boulder, Colorado, Big Gigantic has been pioneering the blend of live instruments with electronic beats for over a decade. But beyond their music, Dom and Jeremy are dedicated to giving back to their community and becoming better humans everyday. We’re going to go deep into what makes these dudes so amazing, and what has kept them at the top of their game for longer than most artists...
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Episode 021: Alec Ellin - CEO of Laylo - Balancing Health While Building a Tech Start Up, Finding Meditation, Using Fitness as An Outlet For Health, Building Successful And Happy Teams
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On today’s episode, we’re diverting from the typical guest who is a DJ or musician to feature someone who has built a tech startup from the ground up. Alec Ellin is the CEO of Laylo, a customer relationship management app that connects fans with drops from their favorite artists and brands. Concert tickets, merch and more, Alec and Laylo have revolutionized the process. Alec is a serial entrepreneur, digital product designer, and self described music nerd who among many accolades, has gotten his startup into the renowned Y-Combinator accelerator. I’m excited to sit down with him and talk...
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Episode 020: Ravenscoon - Dealing With Depression, Managing Bipolar Disorder, Defining Success and Playing The Long Game, Finding Creativity Through Sobriety, New Album and more
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In episode 20 of Well Being Creative, Ravenscoon opens up about finding his path to sobriety and how that's helped manage his bipolar disorder and depressive episodes. His vulnerability and ability to open up is inspiring. Talking about how all of that inspires his creativity and has led to a prosperous career in bass music shows great strenght. Ravenscoon discusses routines, asking for help, being patient and playing the long game, and how it's always okay to ask for help. This episode is a special one. Listen, share, subscribe, download, and enjoy. Follow Ravenscoon on , Listen to...
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Episode 019: Paul Gongaware - How Booking Agent Turned Agency Owner Deals With The Perils Of Job Loss While Balancing Building A Company, Being A Father, And Developing New Clients
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In episode 19, we dive into a conversation with one of the key players in the electronic music agency world, Paul Gongaware. Paul climbed the ranks at WME over 8 years before moving to ICM, and in 2022, he and his wife started their own boutique agency, The Gongaware Group. Despite the challenges and the consolidation of larger agencies, Paul has expanded his client list and grown the business of each of his acts. He exemplifies the hustle required to be a successful business owner while balancing fatherhood and being an all-around great guy. This conversation is a good one.
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Episode 018: Super Future - Experimental Bass Producer, DJ, New Father, Advocate for Health, and more
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Super Future is a positive force in the dance music scene and he is largely responsible for inspiring me to bring this podcast back to life. Super Future, aka Nick Rowland, is an incredible producer and makes some of the most unique experimental bass music out there. He is also a new dad (CONGRATS). Super Future is also a huge proponent for personal growth, spirituality, and an ally for all people, no matter their gender, sexuality, etc. He is definitely someone that needs to be on your radar.
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Episode 017: Ray Volpe - DJ, EDM Producer, Straight Edge, Master of the Volpetron Universe, and more
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In this episode of Well Being Creative Podcast, Harrison sits down with Ray Volpe, EDM/Bass producer and touring DJ behind the smash hit song "Laser Beam" and many others, to discuss how he deals with the pressures of touring, dealing with balancing his career during dark times, being straight edge/sober, forming the perfect team, and so much more. This interview is full of useful tidbits and takeaways that all listeners will benefit from.
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Episode 016: Will Clarke - DJ, Producer, Podcast Host, Foodie, and more
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In Episode 16 of Well Being Creative we sit down with Will Clarke; a producer, DJ, amateur chef and foodie, and all around great dude. Hailing from the UK, Will has been touring globally and releasing music for over a decade. Staying fresh as the scene evolves, Will has been able to continuously grow his career and maintain an exponentially growing trajectory throughout the better part of the last decade. He’s done all that while also staying healthy and an advocate for well being. He is certainly someone I’m excited to have a conversation with. Tune in and share if you enjoy the episode!
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Episode 015: Wreckno - DJ, Producer, Rapper, Fashion Extraordinaire, and Proud Queer Artist
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Episode 15 of Well Being Creative Podcast's guest is Brandon Wisniski, better known as Wreckno; an artist who has taken his unique blend of rapping, producing, DJing, and performing to become a widely in-demand artist in the EDM touring and festival circuit. Wreckno has become a vibrant and unapologetic voice in the industry, known for his high-energy shows and bold fashion statements. Not only is he an incredibly versatile artist, but he is also a proud member of the LGBTQ+ community, using his platform to inspire and uplift others. We dive into Wreckno’s creative process, and how he...
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Episode 014: Philip Lewis of Huffington Post
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My guest today is journalist and author Phil Lewis. Growing up in Detroit and working his way through the education and journalism fields, Phil is currently the front-page editor for the Huffington Post. His finger seems to always be on the pulse as he reports in real-time through these crazy moments. His Twitter is one of my favorites to follow as his tweets blend my love for current events and history, with comedy and sarcasm. I am excited to take some time to talk with Phil about what goes into being
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Episode 013: Adam Leeb of Astrohaus
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Adam Leeb is the co-founder of AstroHaus, and more specifically the product FreeWrite, a tool that helps writers and creators deter distractions. He is an MIT engineering grad that beyond designing products and starting companies also has some interesting hobbies and passions that have led him on adventures around the world that I’m sure we will hear more about. So with that intro, it’s my pleasure to welcome Adam Leeb to Well Being Creative.
info_outlineIn this episode of Well Being Creative Podcast, Harrison sits down with Ray Volpe, EDM/Bass producer and touring DJ behind the smash hit song "Laser Beam" and many others, to discuss how he deals with the pressures of touring, dealing with balancing his career during dark times, being straight edge/sober, forming the perfect team, and so much more. This interview is full of useful tidbits and takeaways that all listeners will benefit from.