Episode 37: Carly Dibble (Talent Buyer/Event Producer at Romeo Entertainment)

In episode 37 of Behind The Music Biz, host Matt Burrill sits down with Carly Dibble, a talent buyer and event producer at Romeo Entertainment, one of the leading names in live event production. Carly opens up about her unlikely path into the music business, moving from a non-music background into the fast-paced world of talent buying. She shares what sets fairs apart from festivals, the behind-the-scenes realities of booking artists, and how talent buyers function much like real estate agents in the industry. Carly reflects on her transition from assistant to talent buyer, the unique challenges that smaller companies face, and how COVID-19 reshaped the live events landscape. Throughout the conversation, she emphasizes the importance of relationships, creating unforgettable experiences for both artists and fans, and staying open to opportunities in a constantly changing industry. This episode is packed with insights for anyone curious about how fairs, festivals, and live events come together, and what it takes to succeed behind the curtain of the music business.

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