Big Billy Clark is a veteran music executive and multi-dimensional creative. He's worked for Epic, Def Jam, and Atlantic Records. He's been personal manager and touring manager to multi-platinum artists. He created and recently sold an innovative app called Musicolio which pairs creatives looking to fill rolls on various projects.
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS //
0 - Intro
2:21 - Guest background
5:26 - Transition from acting into music
7:46 - Mentors
8:56 - Hilarious final straw of acting career
12:11 - Early days in A&R career
14:57 - LA vs NY
17:16 - First experience tour managing
23:15 - Working with music mogul Lyor Cohen
25:53 - Diversify, diversify, diversify
34:21 - NY for the 2nd time
34:19 - Transition from record label to music management
38:08 - Whats your next endeavor?
41:18 - Breaking into hustles beyond your wheelhouse
44:03 - Biggest blessing in disguise?
46:17 - A debate on ego..
49:55 - The power of authenticity
51:31 - When to keep pushing and when to walk away?
52:41 - Best quote ever?