Groove Nation

Groove Nation

By Cameron HaddadArtsMusicPerforming Arts
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Groove Nation episodes

  • #2 - Steven Haddad shares the life of being one of EDM's biggest artist managers

    In this episode of Groove Nation, host Cameron Haddad interviews his uncle, Steven Haddad, the co-founder of Prodigy Artists. In this episode, Steven shares his journey in the music industry, from managing his own bands in Arizona to co-founding Prodigy Artists, which represents top EDM acts like NGHTMRE and SLANDER. They discuss the early days of managing these artists, memorable milestones such as SLANDER's impromptu main stage performance at Nocturnal Wonderland in 2015, and challenges in artist management. Steven also reflects on the importance of clear communication and managing expectations within the EDM industry. All of this and much more in Episode 2 of Groove Nation.

    31 min
  • #1 - Alex Parra explains how to succeed in the EDM industry

    In todays Groove Nation podcast, Cameron Haddad interviews Alex Parra, the founder of Unity Events in Las Vegas, discussing the rise of house music in the EDM scene. They highlight Alex’s journey from hip-hop to EDM, starting Unity Events in 2019, and organizing successful shows featuring prominent DJs like Shipwrek and AYYBO. Alex emphasizes the importance of embracing failure, consistency, and persistence in the industry. Unity Events aims to unite various communities, particularly college demographics, through unique and memorable house music parties. Cameron and Alex reflect on the evolving EDM trends and the significance of learning from and adapting to the market.

    28 min

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On this podcast, I interview some of the biggest names in the EDM scene as we discuss all things electronic dance music. I learn from them what it takes to be great in the EDM industry, where they see…