The Zacarias Experience

Adam Ivy is a songwriter, producer, brand strategist, professional YouTuber, award-winning creative marketing specialist, and founder of SellMusic.com has established himself as an authority in the online business world.  

Turning an eight hundred dollar investment at twenty-three years old into a six figure online income, Adam created and implemented marketing techniques that accelerated his brand recognition from initial launch to viral fame in under 24 months. An early adopter of the YouTube platform, Adams’ work has been featured on CNBC, G4TV, MTV, and E! Network, dozens of nationally syndicated radio programs as well as major recording artists such as G-Eazy, ModSun, and Kevin Gates just to name a few.

Happy holidays!

Jesse Epp, better known as J Grooves, is a composer, producer, guitarist. His career success began with his beats reaching over one million views on Youtube and producing American R&B Singer Savannah Cristina's "Self-Care", which was seen on 2020 ASCAP Rhythm and Soul's "On The Come Up" Showcase. We talk about the pandemic (don't worry he is OK!), his origin story, his success and philosophy, and at one point we forget we're on a podcast! Hehe. But this didn't stop us from talking about our love for, of course....music!

LJ (Lore Jane) is a singer, musician, music educator, and mental health professional. Being an advocate for mental health, she integrates the conversation and practice of music in every aspect of her life. She is a member of Calgary music collective Haven. Her musical influences include Aaliyah, Brandy, Monica Mariah Carey, Alicia Keys; and her sound can be described as soulful and in line with the R&B and Neo-Soul genres.

We talk about the pandemic and its effect on mental health, her interest in writing solo material, how she knows The Weeknd's producer, and of course...music!

Solo episode. I get deep with gratitude, the pandemic, vent about non-maskers, and the increase struggle of emerging artists amidst a challenging economy. 

Peter Lamarr is a singer, songwriter, musician, composer, and producer. He is a former member of the American doo-wop and R&B/Soul vocal group, The Drifters. In this episode, we talk about his origin story, tour life, how he become a member of The Drifters, and of course...music!

Twizzie Ramos is a Philippine-born Canadian Hip Hop Artist from Calgary, Alberta. We talk about his origin story, the battle rap years, Flotaku, and of course...Anime!

You must be wondering why there hasn't been an episode in a while. Well, let me explain what happened...

Back for another solo pod. Enjoy!