Chris Botti offers his thoughts on the transformation of the music industry, focusing on the impact of streaming and the transition from traditional record labels to independent success.

The conversation delves into the rise of podcasts as a new media frontier, highlighting increased democratization and shifting audience consumption habits. With examples from prominent figures like Joe Rogan and Wynton Marsalis, the dialogue underscores the importance of adaptability and niche specialization in today's media landscape.

Episode highlights:

00:11 The Changing Music Industry Landscape

02:21 The Rise of Podcasts

04:05 The Democratization of Media

06:08 Reflections on Jazz and Inspirations

06:18 Tribute to Jazz Legends

08:34 Wynton Marsalis’ Glass Ceiling

11:28 A Backdoor to a Career in Jazz

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