The Scene Projects

Bubba Startz and Charlotte Rupp introduce a rally focused on combating veteran suicide, emphasizing the importance of reaching and supporting veterans. They acknowledge sponsors cufflinks.com and Captain Jack's RV Park and Resort for their contributions. The discussion highlights the vision for Operation Combating Veteran Suicide, including partnerships with national brands and organizations aimed at amplifying their mission. An upcoming benefit fundraiser for Lucky is announced, underscoring community support and involvement. The episode also recognizes the sacrifices of veterans, concluding with heartfelt closing remarks on the importance of support and solidarity.

(0:00) Introduction, rally purpose, and reaching veterans

(1:10) Sponsor: cufflinks.com and Captain Jack's RV Park and Resort

(1:50) Vision for Operation Combating Veteran Suicide

(3:21) Partnerships with national brands and organizations

(5:29) Upcoming benefit fundraiser for Lucky

(7:29) Helping the community and importance of support

(8:59) Recognition of veterans' sacrifices and closing remarks

In this episode, Bubba Startz talks with Lee Brown about his journey and the impact of Red Room Distribution in the music industry. They explore Scene Projects' content strategy, contrasting Midwestern and urban artists, and touch on NFL draft coverage. Topics include artist preparation for distribution, Red Room's management role, and Bubba's shift to podcasting. They discuss industry challenges, social media's role in promotion, and music pitching.

(0:00) Introduction of Bubba Startz and guest Lee Brown

(0:49) Lee Brown's journey and Red Room Distribution overview

(2:06) Scene Projects' evolution and content strategy

(3:29) Midwestern vs. urban artists and NFL draft coverage

(4:10) Artist preparation for distribution and industry effort

(6:08) Red Room's role in artist management and Bubba's shift to podcasting

(8:03) Navigating music industry challenges and rewards

(10:16) Social media's impact on artist promotion

(12:21) Hard work ethics and targeted music pitching

(15:10) Collaborating with multi-talented artists and building a song catalog

(17:25) Jesse Stewart's new song and music distribution technology

(19:55) Managing artist communication and personal connections

(23:05) Creator conferences and work-family balance

(24:46) Connecting with Red Room Distribution and closing appreciation

Bubba Startz welcomes Tom Frear, diving into his early music journey and collaborations with Kenny Fiddler. They discuss the evolution of Tom's studio work, highlighting recording projects and success stories. Tom shares details about upcoming tours and performances, offering a glimpse into life on the road. The conversation also touches on managing a music career and the importance of a supportive team in navigating the industry's challenges.

(0:14) Introduction and Tom Frear’s early music journey

(2:48) Collaborations with Kenny Fiddler and studio evolution

(4:45) Recording projects and studio success stories

(7:00) Upcoming tours, performances, and life on the road

(11:33) Managing a music career and the role of a supportive team

Bubba Startz introduces Courtney Wagner, discussing her background and work with Pathways for the Homeless. They provide an overview of the services and funding that support Pathways' mission. The conversation examines the causes of homelessness and the organization's unique approach to addressing them. Courtney elaborates on case management, support services, and the significance of young adult housing. Bubba shares his experiences and future plans in collaboration with Courtney, highlighting their shared vision. They also dive into details of an upcoming benefit concert aimed at supporting Pathways. The episode wraps up with final thoughts and additional information for listeners interested in getting involved.

(0:20) Introduction and background on Courtney Wagner & Pathways for the Homeless

(1:23) Overview of Pathways services and funding

(3:02) Causes of homelessness and Pathways' approach

(4:28) Case management, support services, and young adult housing

(6:34) Bubba's experiences and future plans with Courtney

(7:43) Benefit concert details

(10:25) Final thoughts and additional information

Bubba Startz welcomes Jim Fuhs to discuss his background and transition into digital marketing, highlighting his business growth. They explore the benefits of Substack for content creators looking to control their audience. Jim shares insights into the purpose of his venture, Real Biz, while Bubba reflects on his own podcasting journey. The conversation emphasizes the value of repurposing content for long-term benefits and the critical role of video in today's media landscape. They delve into the advantages of podcast guesting and address common barriers in content creation. Jim offers valuable advice for business owners on effectively engaging with social media and choosing the right platforms.

(0:23) Jim Fuse's background, transition to digital marketing, and business growth

(3:38) Introduction to Substack and controlling your audience

(7:20) Real Biz's purpose and Bubba's podcasting journey

(10:12) Repurposing content and long-term value

(14:01) Importance of video, podcast guesting, and overcoming barriers in content creation

(20:46) Jim's advice for business owners on social media engagement and platforms

Bubba Startz introduces Jessica Hoch and Moxie Malas, exploring Jessica's journey and the integral role design plays in her life. The conversation delves into the community aspects of yoga and the digital connections that have shaped her path, complemented by Bubba's personal anecdotes. They discuss the balance between product creation and community engagement, highlighting Jessica's approach to maintaining harmony. As holiday fairs approach, Jessica shares insights into her creative process. The episode emphasizes the importance of giving oneself grace amidst life's demands, offering listeners a thoughtful perspective on personal and professional growth.

(0:00) Introduction of guest Jessica Hoke and Moxy Malas

(1:18) Jessica Hoke's journey and the role of design in her life

(4:18) Community in yoga, digital connection, and Bubba's anecdotes

(9:52) Balancing product creation with community engagement

(11:02) Preparing for holiday fairs and Jessica's creative process

(18:08) The importance of giving oneself grace

Bubba Startz welcomes guest Robin Lucero for an engaging discussion about the Gold Camp Jubilee Days. They explore the event's historical background, setting the stage for the festivities. The schedule kicks off with highlights from Thursday, July 2, followed by Friday's events and the much-anticipated Rock the Hills concert. Saturday, July 4, promises a day filled with activities, leading into Sunday, July 5, featuring vintage baseball, a community picnic, and a historical photo presentation. They discuss the unveiling of a time capsule and future plans for the event. The episode concludes with closing remarks, event information, and a warm farewell.

(0:17) Welcome, guest introduction, and event overview

(1:03) Historical background of Gold Camp Jubilee Days

(2:31) Schedule highlights: Thursday, July 2

(9:00) Friday's events and Rock the Hills concert

(16:27) Saturday, July 4 activities

(21:17) Sunday, July 5: vintage baseball, community picnic, and historical photo presentation

(26:05) Time capsule and future plans

(26:33) Closing remarks, event info, and farewell

Bubba Startz introduces The Scene Projects and outlines his mission before delving into Frank Ziede's artistic journey and his shift to business facilitation. They discuss fostering creativity within corporate environments and nurturing it in children. Bubba shares insights from his national tour and creative conferences, highlighting strategies for overcoming fear. The conversation extends to creative expression across different career paths and the passion driving podcasting. Frank previews his upcoming book and summer plans, while both speakers emphasize the therapeutic aspects of networking and starting podcasts. The episode wraps up with insights into podcast growth, creativity, and where listeners can find more information.

(0:00) Introduction to The Scene Projects and Bubba Startz's mission

(2:27) Frank Ziede's artistic journey and transition to business facilitation

(12:49) Fostering creativity in the corporate world and in children

(17:55) Bubba's national tour, creative conferences, and combating fear

(22:34) Creative expression in various careers and podcasting passion

(27:47) Frank T. Ziede's book preview and summer plans

(32:46) Networking, starting podcasts, and therapeutic aspects

(35:16) Podcast growth, creativity, and closing contact info

Join Bubba Startz as he chats with Lucy Trang Nguyen about her journey in Extended Reality (XR). Lucy explains XR, the evolution of AI glasses, and XR hardware. They discuss the XR Sports Alliance's mission and collaboration within the industry. Lucy previews the upcoming XR Sports Alliance summer event and the Augmented World Expo, offering insights on participation. She shares final thoughts, contact details, and the potential for collaboration with sports and telco operators. The episode concludes with a look at the future of sports and entertainment, ending with gratitude and appreciation.

(0:22) Introduction and Lucy Chang Wen's journey in XR

(2:13) What is XR? Explaining Extended Reality

(4:10) Evolution of AI glasses and XR hardware

(9:08) The XR Sports Alliance: Mission and goals

(11:23) Collaboration in the XR industry

(15:28) Preview of the XR Sports Alliance summer event

(22:37) Augmented World Expo and upcoming announcements

(24:30) How listeners can participate and attend events

(24:44) Final thoughts and contact info from Lucy

(25:17) Reaching out: Sports and telco operators

(26:00) The future of sports and entertainment

(26:54) Closing remarks and gratitude

(27:20) End of interview

Bubba Startz introduces KelsiLynn, providing insight into her background and journey in the music industry. The conversation delves into KelsiLynn's sobriety journey, exploring the challenges she faced as a musician navigating this path. She shares her sources of inspiration and discusses the genres that influence her music. The episode highlights her experiences at the Josie Music Awards, emphasizing the networking opportunities and connections made. They also discuss the local music scene in Pennsylvania, examining current performance trends and the community's role in shaping her career.

(0:00) Introduction and background of Kelsey Lynn

(0:52) Kelsey Lynn's sobriety journey and musician challenges

(3:02) Kelsey Lynn's music inspiration and genre discussion

(6:07) Josie Music Awards experiences and networking

(14:28) Pennsylvania's local music scene and performance trends