Interviews
Full transcript interviews with artist managers, venue operators, label heads, and music policy advocates from independent music markets worldwide. Published every Wednesday.
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Transforming Spaces and Sounds
Anton Wirjono on building music experiences in Indonesia, the relationship between space and culture, and why the best events are never just about the music.
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Creating Sustainable Value in Music
Didier Zerath on four decades in music management, the difference between building an artist’s career and building their business, and what sustainable value actually looks like in the independent sector.
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The Taiwan Insider
Orbis Bo on running an independent venue in Taiwan, the influence of K-pop capital on local music spaces, and what gets lost when profit becomes the only metric.
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G2G – From Grunge to Government
Piyapong Muenprasertdee on moving from music fan to music policy in Thailand — and why the industry needs people inside government who actually understand how music works.