Guests:
Rafael Brown, CEO/Founder at Symbol Zero
On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/rafaelbrown/
Carey D'Souza, CEO and Co-Founder at IAMPASS [@iampassHQ]
On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/careydsouza/
On Twitter | https://twitter.com/carey_dsouza
Sean Martin, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast [@RedefiningCyber]
On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/sean-martin
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Host: Marco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society Podcast and Audio Signals Podcast
On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappelli
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This Episode’s Sponsors
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Episode Introduction
Once upon a time, we jammed to the raw chords of garage bands, and now, we immerse ourselves in the high-fidelity spectacle of the Sphere. In our latest episode of Redefining Society Podcast, we dive into the heart of music's metamorphosis over the past four decades, spurred by tech, societal shifts, and, of course we throw in the mix the undeniable power of analog nostalgia.
Music's journey from casette and vinyl records to streaming services like TikTok has not only changed how we consume tunes but has also transformed the very fabric of the industry. The conversation between Marco, Carey, Rafael, and Sean unfolds, revealing a different perspectives on the subject. The allure of YouTube residencies, the charm of live performances by icons like Pearl Jam, Iron Maiden, Tina Turner, Pink Floyd, and the question of authenticity in the era of blockbuster concerts are all dissected with passion and insight.
Rafael's contrast between TikTok's influence and the traditional music giants sparks a debate on the essence of entertainment. Is the lavish production of today's concerts compensating for a lack of substance, or is it enhancing the experience? Marco's thought-provoking take on the Sphere—a venue that blurs the lines between a music event and a theatrical extravaganza—invites listeners to ponder if music alone can still captivate the hearts of a modern audience.
The interplay of marketing, celebrity culture, and the need for meme-worthy content in the music industry are scrutinized. Taylor Swift's brand synergy and the commercialization of everything from stadium tours to "Swifty Sauce" are testament to the evolving landscape where music, brand, and technology may get confused with one another.
As the conversation shifts to U2's influence on the Sphere's success, questions arise about the power of visual effects and whether they can make or break a music event. Sean's commentary on the potential of lesser-known bands to draw crowds in such a venue touches on the stark realities of brand power in music.
In the end, the episode not only reminisces about the rebellious anthems of the '80s but also contemplates the future of live music. It's a reflective journey that connects dots between the societal impact of technological advancements and the eternal love for music that resonates through generations.
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Resources
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To see and hear more Redefining Society stories on ITSPmagazine, visit:
https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-society-podcast
Watch the webcast version on-demand on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnYu0psdcllTUoWMGGQHlGVZA575VtGr9
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By Marco Ciappelli, ITSPmagazineGuests:
Rafael Brown, CEO/Founder at Symbol Zero
On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/rafaelbrown/
Carey D'Souza, CEO and Co-Founder at IAMPASS [@iampassHQ]
On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/careydsouza/
On Twitter | https://twitter.com/carey_dsouza
Sean Martin, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast [@RedefiningCyber]
On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/sean-martin
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Host: Marco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society Podcast and Audio Signals Podcast
On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappelli
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This Episode’s Sponsors
BlackCloak 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbcweb
Bugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb
Devo 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspdvweb
_____________________________
Episode Introduction
Once upon a time, we jammed to the raw chords of garage bands, and now, we immerse ourselves in the high-fidelity spectacle of the Sphere. In our latest episode of Redefining Society Podcast, we dive into the heart of music's metamorphosis over the past four decades, spurred by tech, societal shifts, and, of course we throw in the mix the undeniable power of analog nostalgia.
Music's journey from casette and vinyl records to streaming services like TikTok has not only changed how we consume tunes but has also transformed the very fabric of the industry. The conversation between Marco, Carey, Rafael, and Sean unfolds, revealing a different perspectives on the subject. The allure of YouTube residencies, the charm of live performances by icons like Pearl Jam, Iron Maiden, Tina Turner, Pink Floyd, and the question of authenticity in the era of blockbuster concerts are all dissected with passion and insight.
Rafael's contrast between TikTok's influence and the traditional music giants sparks a debate on the essence of entertainment. Is the lavish production of today's concerts compensating for a lack of substance, or is it enhancing the experience? Marco's thought-provoking take on the Sphere—a venue that blurs the lines between a music event and a theatrical extravaganza—invites listeners to ponder if music alone can still captivate the hearts of a modern audience.
The interplay of marketing, celebrity culture, and the need for meme-worthy content in the music industry are scrutinized. Taylor Swift's brand synergy and the commercialization of everything from stadium tours to "Swifty Sauce" are testament to the evolving landscape where music, brand, and technology may get confused with one another.
As the conversation shifts to U2's influence on the Sphere's success, questions arise about the power of visual effects and whether they can make or break a music event. Sean's commentary on the potential of lesser-known bands to draw crowds in such a venue touches on the stark realities of brand power in music.
In the end, the episode not only reminisces about the rebellious anthems of the '80s but also contemplates the future of live music. It's a reflective journey that connects dots between the societal impact of technological advancements and the eternal love for music that resonates through generations.
_____________________________
Resources
____________________________
To see and hear more Redefining Society stories on ITSPmagazine, visit:
https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-society-podcast
Watch the webcast version on-demand on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnYu0psdcllTUoWMGGQHlGVZA575VtGr9
Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?
👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/advertise-on-itspmagazine-podcast