Silent Giants with Corey Cambridge

Silent Giants with Corey Cambridge

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  • EP44: Meet Lucas Sacks l Talent Buyer at Brooklyn Bowl
    Hey Guys!Welcome to another episode of the podcast!This week’s silent giant is talent buyer, Lucas Sacks. Lucas is in charge of booking talent at Brooklyn Bowl, one of NYC’s most popular performance venues. In this episode we sit down to chat about his upbringing, how he became a talent buyer, describes his day to day duties and responsibilities, how he discovers talent to book for the venue, explains mistakes that artists make when looking to book shows and a whole lot more. If you’re an aspiring artist or manager there's a million gems in this episode so listen closely!FOLLOW LUCAS ON INSTAGRAM._____________________________________________________FOLLOW SILENT GIANTS ON INSTAGRAMFOLLOW COREY ON INSTAGRAM_____________________________________________________This episode was mixed by Mark Byrd of MBM Studios. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
    59 min
  • EP43: Meet Andre Torres l Founder of Wax Poetics Magazine
    This weeks silent giant is Andre Torres. Andre is founder of the iconic music magazine Wax Poetics. He stopped by the podcast to chat about his upbringing in Florida, his early career as a painter, making the move to NYC,  how he started Wax Poetics, why he exited the print publishing business and his new role as Vice President of Urban Catalog at Universal Music. _____________________________________________________FOLLOW ANDRE ON INSTAGRAMFOLLOW SILENT GIANTSFOLLOW COREYThis episode was mixed by Mark Byrd of MBM Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
    1 hr 5 min
  • EP42: Meet Taylor Robinson l Drummer and Music Manager
    Welcome to another episode of the Silent Giants podcast!This week’s silent giant is drummer, producer, and artists manager Taylor Robinson. He stopped by my Bed Stuy apartment to chat about his upbringing, how he got into music, his experience attending and prestigious Berkelee School of Music, how his career as a professional drummer began, life on tour, how and why he got into artists management, his new album and lessons he’s learned along the way. FOLLOW TAYLOR ON INSTAGRAM________________________________________________FOLLOW SILENT GIANTS ON INSTAGRAMFOLLOW COREY ON INSTAGRAMThis episode was mixed by Mark Byrd of MBM Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
    29 min
  • EP41: Prince Charles Alexander l Bad Boy Records recording engineer
    Thanks for tuning into another episode of the podcast!This week’s special guest is Grammy- award winning producer, recording artist, engineer and educator Prince Charles Alexander.After becoming a signed solo recording artist under Virgin Records in the mid 1980s he began to focus his attention on a career as an audio engineer. He soon became one of the hottest engineers in hip-hop recording multi-platinum hits for Mary J Blige, Usher, Jodeci, Sting and Diddy. Its Prince Charles’s relationship with Diddy though that landed him the role of Bad Boy Entertainment’s lead engineer for over 10 years recording Bad Boy’s most iconic songs and albums.In this episode he dials into the podcast to chat about his early life in Boston, breaking into the industry under music legend Maurice Starr, becoming a solo performer on Virgin, getting his big break as the engineer recording Joedci’s ‘Diary of a Mad Band’ album, how he landed at Badboy, shares vivid stories of recording Biggie’s ‘Ready to Die’ album, his new role as a professor at Berkelee School of Music and a whole lot more.____________________________________________FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAMFOLLOW COREYThis episode has been mixed by Mark Byrd of MBM Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
    1 hr 21 min
  • EP40: Mary Wood l The silent giant behind Pepsi and 7UP.
    This week’s silent giant is music entrepreneur, singer, songwriter and producer Mary Wood. Mary is the founder of Frisbee a company that specializes in writing for TV commercials, movie scoring and brand consulting. Mary has written, performed or produced some of the most recognizable TV jingles for brands like Pepsi, 7UP, and many others. Her work as a musical TV giant led her write songs for A-list artists like Aretha Franklin, Britney Spears, Jordan Sparks, Isaac Hayes, Kiss, Faith Hill, Jessica Simpson, The Spice Girls and countless others. In this interview I stopped by her TribeCa studio to chat about her upbringing in New Hampshire, how she got into music, moving to NYC, getting into commercial advertising, writing ‘The Joy of Pepsi’ jingle, being in the studio with Aretha Franklin, founding her company Frisbie and a whole lot more. ________________________________________________CHECKOUT MORE ON MARY FOLLOW SILENT GIANTS ON INSTAGRAMFOLLOW COREY ON INSTAGRAMThis episode is mixed by MARK BYRD of MBM Studios. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
    1 hr 7 min
  • BONUS: Nick Fulcher | The making of Cardi B’s ‘Invasion of Privacy’ album cover
    Welcome to this very special bonus episode of the podcast.In this episode we sit down with Atlantic records art director, Nick Fulcher. Nick sits down to chat about his role in the making of Cardi B's 'Invasion of Privacy' album cover. It's great to have him back on the show!__________________________________________________FOLLOW NICK ON INSTAGRAM.FOLLOW COREY ON INSTAGRAMFOLLOW SILENT GIANTS ON INSTAGRAM__________________________________________________THIS EPISODE WAS MIXED BY MARK BYRD OF MBM STUDIOS Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
    17 min
  • EP39: Scott Sharrard l Gregg Allman's lead guitarist
    Hey Guys!This week's silent giant is Grammy nominated singer-songwriter Scott Sharrard. As well as being a solo musical artist Scott is most known for his role as a long time collaborator for rock and roll legend Gregg Allman. Scott worked alongside Gregg as his lead guitarist, song collaborator and musical director for years.In this interview he sits down to chat about his upbringing in Michigan, how he got into music, how he met Gregg Allman, being nominated for a Grammy, cowriting Gregg's last musical composition before he passed away and whole lot more!______________________________________________FOLLOW SCOTT ON INSTAGRAMFOLLOW COREY ON INSTAGRAMFOLLOW SILENT GIANTS ON INSTAGRAM_______________________________________________This episode of Silent Giants was mixed by Mark Byrd of MBM Studios. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
    1 hr 6 min
  • EP39: Meet Scott Sharrard l The silent giant behind Gregg Allman

    Hey Guys!


    This week's silent giant is Grammy nominated singer-songwriter Scott Sharrard. As well as being a solo musical artist Scott is most known for his role as a long time collaborator for rock and roll legend Gregg Allman. Scott worked alongside Gregg as his lead guitarist, song collaborator and musical director for years.


    In this interview he sits down to chat about his upbringing in Michigan, how he got into music, how he met Gregg Allman, being nominated for a Grammy, cowriting Gregg's last musical composition before he passed away and whole lot more!


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    This episode of Silent Giants was mixed by Mark Byrd of MBM Studios.



    1 hr 6 min
  • EP38: Bruce Swedien l Michael Jackson's recording engineer
    Welcome to another episode of Silent Giants!This weeks silent giant is the 5 time Grammy award winner who assisted in recording, mixing and producing the Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ album, engineer Bruce Swedien. From 1978-2000 he recorded every single Michael Jackson song! Yes, every song from 'Off The Wall', 'Thriller', 'Bad', 'Dangerous' and beyond was recorded by Bruce.He has recorded for some of the greatest artist of all time like Quincy Jones, Natalie Cole, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Mick Jagger, Paul McCartney, and countless others. You seriously have to read this mans wikipedia page to understand what he has contributed to American popular music. To put it simply Bruce is regarded as the greatest recording engineer of all-time.In this interview I flew down to his Florida home to chat about his upbringing in Minnesota, how he got into engineering, connecting with Quincy Jones, the makings of Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’, and a whole lot more. Meeting Bruce was one of the greatest experiences of my life and I really hope you all enjoy this interview.Let me introduce you to the 5 time Grammy award-winning engineer, The King of Sound, my dear friend, the silent giant, Bruce Swedien. _________________________________________FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM.FOLLOW COREY CAMBRIDGE.This episode was mixed by MARK BYRD of MBM Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
    55 min
  • EP38: Meet Bruce Swedien l The silent giant behind Michael Jackson

    Welcome to another episode of Silent Giants!


    This weeks silent giant is the 5 time Grammy award winner who assisted in recording, mixing and producing the Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ album, engineer Bruce Swedien. From 1978-2000 he recorded every single Michael Jackson song! Yes, every song from 'Off The Wall', 'Thriller', 'Bad', 'Dangerous' and beyond was recorded by Bruce.


    He has recorded for some of the greatest artist of all time like Quincy Jones, Natalie Cole, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Mick Jagger, Paul McCartney, and countless others. You seriously have to read this mans wikipedia page to understand what he has contributed to American popular music. To put it simply Bruce is regarded as the greatest recording engineer of all-time.


    In this interview I flew down to his Florida home to chat about his upbringing in Minnesota, how he got into engineering, connecting with Quincy Jones, the makings of Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’, and a whole lot more. Meeting Bruce was one of the greatest experiences of my life and I really hope you all enjoy this interview.

    Let me introduce you to the 5 time Grammy award-winning engineer, The King of Sound, my dear friend, the silent giant, Bruce Swedien. 


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    FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM.


    FOLLOW COREY CAMBRIDGE.


    This episode was mixed by MARK BYRD of MBM Studios

    55 min

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Silent Giants podcast highlights the superstars behind the scenes of popular culture. Hosted by Corey Cambridge, Silent Giants digs deep to investigate the people behind the scenes, while learning more about your favorite superstar’s most famous works. Hosted on Fastcast

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