The Art & Business of Music Podcast
Jimmy Davis, aka T8PES will be digging deep into what it means to be a creative & professional in the business of music. Interviewing artists, musicians, managers, agents, music industry professionals and everyone in between to offer an insight into what a career in music looks like
- Update frequency
- every 14 days
- Average duration
- 60 minutes
- Episodes
- 10
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2021
T8PES in conversation with music & media entrepreneur Despa Robinson
As founder & director of BE83 music group, Despa has negotiated worldwide distribution partnerships for the groups labels with Warner/ADA, Caroline/Universal & Sony/Orchard. From his early beginnings…
T8PES talks to Meldra Guza
T8PES sits down with Songwriter and Production Company director Meldra Guza.
Meldra has a wealth of experience in the music business having become a household name in her native Latvia aged 15. She l…
T8PES sits down with West Midlands broadcasting legend Adrian Goldberg.
The Art & Business of Music podcast is the brainchild of Emcee/Producer Jimmy Davis aka T8PES and follows nearly a year of planning and preparation. The show aims to dig deep into what it means to be…
T8PES sits down with MOBO award winning Hip Hop Artist Funky DL
T8PES sits down with MOBO award-winning Hip Hop Artist Funky DL.
Regarded as one of the most prolific and significant MC's and Producers to come out of the UK, Funky DL is globally known for consiste…
T8PES talks to emcee and first lady of British dancehall STUSH
T8PES sits down with female emcee and first lady of British dancehall STUSH. Bursting onto the scene in 2002 when she featured on UKG anthem 'dollar sign', Stush is widely revered as one of the most …
T8PES talks to legendary UK Hip Hop emcee Malik MD7
T8PES sits down with legendary UK Hip Hop emcee Malik MD7 to discuss all the ins and outs of pioneering group Moorish Delta 7, Malik's upbringing and being surrounded by influential uncles and family…
T8PES Talks to Birmingham Promoters' Carlo Solazzo
In this episode T8PES sits down with founder of Birmingham's premier live promotions company Carlo Solazzo. As the figurehead of Birmingham Promoters, Carlo has been responsible for growing the reput…
T8PES talks to Vix Perks of Fuzzbox
This week T8PES talks to 80's popstar Vix Perks of Fuzzbox about the fascinating story behind how Fuzzbox was formed, being the central figure and ‘sex symbol’ of the group, knocking on New Order’s d…
T8PES talks to Lyle Bignon
This week T8PES talks to PR and journalism professional Lyle Bignon about the state of the live sector, Birmingham’s potential to be described as the ‘first city’, people doing good work in music in …
T8PES talks to Beat-Boxing Double Bassist John Parker
This first episode features beat-boxing double bassist John Parker, who as one half of Leamington-Spa folk duo Nizlopi, scored a Number 1 single with the JCB song and inspired one of the biggest pop …