In Episode 30 of Behind The Music Biz, host Matt Burrill sits down with artist manager Matt Woodson to discuss his unique journey from a tech career to music management. Originally from a small beach town in Florida, Matt shares how networking and saying "yes" to opportunities helped him transition into the music industry. They dive into the challenges of tour management, the high-pressure moments of live performances, and the evolution from handling logistics on the road with acts like Ernest, Seaforth, and Quinn XCII to managing Lakeview full-time. Matt also reflects on his experiences with international touring, the importance of strong industry partnerships, and the lessons he’s learned from working across various music genres. The conversation highlights the role of communication, adaptability, and strategic planning in artist management, as well as the motivation and passion required to navigate the industry's uncertainties. Finally, they discuss the vision behind Disrupt Management and the balance between building a brand and maintaining a sustainable career in music!
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