The Sync Exchange Podcast

By Mark Frieser

The Sync Exchange Podcast brings you together with top executives and artists in music, TV, film, games, mobile, The Internet, brands and advertising to connect you with information on how the busines... more

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The podcast currently has 10 episodes available.

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September 12, 2017 Interview With Mathew Knowles, CEO, Music World Entertainment. Part I
In this podcast, we speak to Mathew Knowles, CEO of Music World Entertainment (Destiny’s Child, Beyoncé). In part one of our two-part discussion, Mathew discusses with us how Hurricane Harvey affected Houston and all of Texas, what people can do to help, and provides details on the “Hand in Hand: A Benefit for Hurricanes Harvey and […]
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10min
June 09, 2017 Sports and Music – a Chat with the Epic Music LA team
We had the chance to have a chat with the guys from the Epic Music LA team about sports and music – they do a lot of work in the field, and one of the management team, Jerry Davis, their Chief Strategy Officer has spent decades in the game combining Music and Sport – one of […]
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31min
June 09, 2017 A conversation with Artist Jose Conde
While composer, arranger, multi instrumentalist, and producer Jose Conde has gained accolades for his Brooklyn based Cuban band Ola Fresca, he is also a powerful and versatile multi genre music creator and sonic artist. From the Cuban traditions of son, cha cha, and rumba to Nigerian Afro beat, Brazilian samba, Hatian compas, Peruvian Joropo, and […]
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23min
April 04, 2017 Sync Exchange Podcast 15: Interview with Artist Wes Mason

Meet Wes Mason.
This 18-year-old internationally acclaimed Canadian singer-songwriter bridges generational and genre gaps with his unique brand of heartfelt pop songwriting.
He blends beauty and simplicity to create timeless music and lyrics that will inspire listeners for years to come.

Wes’ journey has not been an overnight success. He has been creating music since the age of 5, and has been pursuing it ever since. Wes’ musicianship and baritone vocal are now ready to push the boundaries of familiar pop music with a deeper tone, and and deeper lyrical content.

Recently, he won the “Best Young Songwriter” award at the 2016 Toronto Independent Music Awards, as well as placing finalist and semi-finalist in several international songwriting competitions. CBC Searchlight Competition 2016 selected him as one of the “Top 20 artists under 20”, praising his unique vocal tones.
Wes is on his way up.

He is currently working with producer Ben Pelchat of Kensington Sound in Toronto to complete his first full-length album, due to be released internationally this fall.

Hear the forest for the trees – and keep an ear out for Wes Mason
Follow Wes here:
Twitter: @WesMasonMusic
Music Sample:

Worth It

by Wes Mason | Worth It

http://syncsummit.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Wes-Mason-Worth-It-Single-mastered.mp3

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22min
March 29, 2017 The Art of the Sync Deal: Sync Exchange Podcast 14 with Entertainment Lawyer Sindee Levin
This is a must-listen, wide-ranging conversation with top music and entertainment lawyer and sync rights expert Sindee Levin. Her company, Sindee Levin Music works to bring music to TV, Film, advertising and interactive projects. In this episode we discuss best practices in terms of rights clearance, deal points and how working with people who understand […]
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53min
February 15, 2017 Pitching Perfect: Sync Exchange Podcast 13 – A chat with Music Supervisor Sarah Webster
Music Supervisor SARAH WEBSTER was born in England, raised in Vancouver BC and currently resides in Los Angeles. She has worked on over sixty films and television series since 2003. Most notably Pitch Perfect 1 & 2. Each soundtrack won Top Soundtrack Award at the American Music Awards. (2013 & 2015). The Pitch Perfect 2 […]
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35min
February 06, 2017Sync Exchange Podcast 12 – A chat with multi-platinum, Grammy winning producer and songwriter Rob Fusari
This podcast features truly compelling conversation with the multi-platinum, Grammy award winning producer, songwriter, music executive and artist Rob Fusari.
For those of you that may know know who Rob is, and what he’s done in music… shame on you.
Not only did he discover, collaborate with and develop Lady GaGa (including co-writes on “Again Again,” Beautiful, Dirty, Rich,” “Brown Eyes,” “Disco Heaven,” “Paparazzi” and “Vanity,” in his own right, he’s one of the most significant people in today’s music industry, and has composed and/or produced countless Billboard hits, including:
“No No No” – Destiny’s Child
“Bootylicious” – Destiny’s Child
“Love That Man” – Whitney Houston
“In This Skin” – Jessica Simpson
“Train on the Track” – Kelly Rowland
“Wild Wild West” – Will Smith
“Shadow” – SM Town
And many, many more.
In his discussion with Sync Exchange Podcast host Mark Frieser, Fusari discusses how he began his musical journey as an eight year-old child prodigy playing Carnegie Hall to writing some of pop’s biggest hits, developing his producer shops, his discovery of and work with Lady Gaga, his current projects (The World of Cary Nokey) and the importance of sync to an artist’s career and creative outlook.
Below are some main points of the conversation:
00:00:00 – The evolution of a child prodigy to a songwriter.
00:05:30 – Connie Francis and Rob’s first collaborator, Irwin Levine
00:08:00 – Coming into his own as a music producer.
00:10:20 – Co-writing and producing pop’s hottest acts
00:22:15 – 9/11 and a change in direction.
00:25:10 – Meeting Stephanie Germanotta</
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1h 24min
January 28, 2017 Sync Exchange Podcast 11 – Times Music COO, Mandar Thakur
This podcast features a really compelling conversation with the COO of Times Music, Mandar Thakur about the South Asian market, the Indian Music market and of course, sync’s role in the entertainment market in general. Also, we cover a lot of ground on how music is consumed in India, the usage of mobile entertainment, Times […]
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1h 4min
January 27, 2017 Sync Exchange Podcast 10 – Jon Gosier, Audigent: The Value of Music
In this conversation, we sit down for an in-depth interview with Jon Gosier, the Co-Founder of Audigent, a company in the measurement space that gives brands, ad agencies, entertainers (and the people that work with them) to better understand their markets, and to maximize the potential to better connect, engage and monetize relationships with audiences […]
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36min
January 12, 2017 Sync Exchange Podcast 9 – Music Supervisor/KCRW Host Gary Calamar
This is a wide-ranging conversation with Music Supervisor Gary Calamar, who’s also a DJ on KCRW FM, a musician and President of GO Music. In this podcast, Gary discusses with host Mark Frieser the development of his career in the industry, the work of a music supervisor, and how he works with labels, artists and publishers […]
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23min

FAQs about The Sync Exchange Podcast:

How many episodes does The Sync Exchange Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 10 episodes available.