Sync Gems

With placements like League of legends, google, call of duty, battle field, riot games (and many more) Hermann is not a stranger to success. In this conversation We dive deep into some real talk about music—like navigating the ego, knowing your worth, collaborating with others and more. Herman's journey working with 2wei and starting to do his own thing with custom music gigs. We also get into staying curious, bouncing back from rejection, and figuring out the unknowns. Hermann keeps it real about why sticking to a brief can be a challenge in custom projects and why consistency is key to hitting those big goals in the music biz. This one was a lot of fun to record

Connect with mr. Herms

https://www.linkedin.com/in/hermann-mr-herms-schepetkov-7416a1191/

On this episode with Phil Lober, we talk about a range of subjects. From blacklisting to the delicate balance of knowing when a track is complete, Phil shares candid experiences and expertise. We explore the challenges and rewards of collaborating with a huge live orchestra, and gain fresh perspectives on achieving success in trailer music in these times. We also delve into unique insights like the surprising parallels between the game Kirby and the essence of success. Whether you're an aspiring musician or simply curious about the magic behind memorable soundscapes, this episode is dope!

On this part 2 with Logan we talk about the importance of serving others as a way of reaching and surpassing ones wildest achievements. We also talk about the importance of knowing your role, but also knowing your business.

We talk about the effects building something like Logan built has helped him in his own artistic endeavors.

This conversation has been very inspiring and enlightening to me, hope you enjoy it as much as I have

Contact Logan

https://homeformusic.org

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On this episode we talk to Logan about his trajectory from being a musician, moving to Nashville, trying to break into the music industry and then realizing that musicians need more then just skill- they need a space to get inspired, just like in a crossfit gym, where people push each other to be better. And Logan has created this big time.

Logan’s story about how he has brought HOME to life is nothing short of amazing but comes to show that when you put your mind to something, even 1.5 million dollars can’t stop you.

Contact Logan

https://homeformusic.org

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In this Part 2 with Jody A Friedman, we delve into the practical aspects of sync licensing, discussing industry evolution, debunking common misconceptions, and emphasizing the crucial role of quality music in today's landscape.

Jody shares insights on the benefits of delegation, the dynamics of writing sessions, and the importance of fostering community support.

Packed with gems of wisdom, this episode offers actionable advice for musicians aiming to thrive in the competitive world of sync.

Jody’s Free Book

https://elitemusiccoaching.com/freeguide

Code for discounted first month in Jody’s Academy

 https://www.elitemusiccoaching.com/offers/2TNcBze7?coupon_code=SYNCGEMS

Connect with Jody

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jodyfriedman/

Jody has done everything there is to possibly do in the sync space and we explore how he did it. His approach is nothing short of amazing and his accolades are there to back it up. Jody has had his music placed in thousands of spots, and has helped his students at “elite music coaching” do the same. 

We talk about mindset in this part of the interview, we talk about being able to catch opportunities as they come, we talk about how jody talked to the head of CNN, and how he composed his first theme song.

In this Part 2 of my sit down with Rob Jager Van Duren, we discuss the ego in music, we talk about things to say yes and no to, we talk about  who to give attention to on your way up.

We get into originality, imperfections, and how having fun has landed Rob works with major brands.

We also get into a discussion about the power of good honest feedback.

Connect with Rob

https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-jager-music/

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In this conversation Rob and I had In bali we talk about robs journey into working with top brands, we talk about burnout, we talk about how to have your music be as good as it can be. We also talk about why Rob flies to see his clients yearly, we talk about the main reasons most people don’t make it in music, and many more things.

Connect with Rob

https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-jager-music/

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In this episodes we talk about how long term relationships can be way more profitable than upfront paying gigs, we talk about the formula to make it in the music business, the importance of staying consistent, we talk about reality TV and exploring different genres, we talk about the importance of being easy to collaborate with, and peoples pet peeves in the industry

About Jamie:

Jamie Shield has been in the game for a while, has had placements with EA sports, Adidas, Under Armor, McDonald’s, and many many more, he has had huge success in music and has even caught the attention of Timbaland.

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IG- @MNKN

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In this part of the interview with Jamie Shields (AKA MNKN) we deep dive the importance of showing up and doing the work, we talk about how and why our goals should always be fluid, we talk about AI & how to navigate technology. 

This interview dives into advanced concepts in the sync world but Jamie does such a good job at simplifying and giving it his own twist.

About Jamie

Jamie Shield has been in the game for a while, has had placements with EA sports, Adidas, Under Armor, McDonald’s, and many many more, he has had huge success in music and has even caught the attention of Timbaland.