Scott Barkham: Cultivating Talent and Success in Music (Part 2)

No Wrong Choices

In the second part of our series with Scott Barkham, we continue the journey from his foundational experiences at River Sound Recording Studio to his evolution into a renowned music talent manager and producer. Scott discusses the challenges and triumphs of navigating the music industry, leveraging his early lessons from working with legends like Donald Fagen of Steely Dan.

Scott shares how he pivoted after River Sound closed, exploring new opportunities in the television and music industries. From working on the Sundance Channel to becoming a talent producer at Fuse, Scott’s adaptability and determination are evident. He delves into his experiences managing bands, finding new talent, and the importance of trusting his instincts.

Join us as Scott recounts his path to becoming a successful music talent manager, including his work with artists like Rich Medina and Hiatus Kaiyote. Discover the pivotal moments and serendipitous events that shaped his career and learn valuable insights into building a sustainable career in the ever-evolving music industry.

Key Highlights:

•Navigating Challenges: Learn how Scott adapted after River Sound closed and found new opportunities in television and music.

•Trusting Instincts: Discover the importance of trusting your taste and instincts in identifying and managing talent.

•Building a Career: Explore Scott’s journey from managing recording studios to managing world-class artists and the lessons he learned along the way.

•Industry Insights: Gain insights into the changing landscape of the music industry and the strategies Scott used to stay relevant and successful.

Don’t miss this inspiring episode that highlights resilience, adaptability, and the power of mentorship in the music industry. Tune in to hear Scott Barkham’s incredible career journey and the valuable lessons he shares.

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פרקים

1. Scott Barkham: Cultivating Talent and Success in Music (Part 2) (00:00:00)

2. Career Journey in Music Industry (00:00:02)

3. Finding and Developing Musical Talent (00:09:16)

4. Managing Music Industry Talent (00:21:32)

5. Evolution of the Music Industry (00:29:27)

6. The Mentor's Impact on Career (00:39:45)

7. Staying True to Your Passion (00:45:58)