REWIND: The Musician’s Podcast - How to Grow Your Music Career

12 | How to Compose Music for Commercials? With Composer Moshe Bonen, and co-host David Fridman

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How to Compose Music for Commercials? With Composer Moshe Bonen, and co-host David Fridman
In this episode, our guest is Moshe Bonen, and the co-host is David Fridman.
Moshe Bonen is a composer, producer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist based in Brooklyn, New York. Moshe’s music has been featured in numerous commercials for leading global brands and in short films, some of which have been featured at renowned festivals such as Cannes. Moshe’s talent extends beyond the studio, with a history of performing across the US as a singer-songwriter. Moshe is known for his musical versatility, and storytelling.
Moshe is the Owner & Creative Director of Lumax Music.
Clients of Lumax Music include: Nike, Amazon, Colgate-Palmolive, Estée Lauder, Walton Family Foundation, and more.
And the co-host is David Fridman- 
David is an Experienced executive and serial entrepreneur with over 30 years in the tech industry
 
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11 | What is Artlist, and How It Changed The Music Industry? With Ori Winokur - Head of Music & Sounds at Artlist.io

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What is Artlist, and how it changed the music industry and the world of content creators?
 
Our guest today is Ori Winokur – Head of Music & Sounds at Artlist.
 
In his current role as Head of Music & Sounds at Artlist, Ori skillfully leads a team of over 50 professionals and a roster of thousands of artists worldwide.
His responsibilities encompass the management of the company's audio catalogs and music operations, the development of music business initiatives, and the oversight of every music-related product feature.
Ori embarked on his journey with Artlist in 2019, contributing significantly during the company's early stage. He established the Artlist Original music production house, which has evolved into one of the world's foremost music production entities, producing a staggering 2,000 tracks annually in collaboration with a global network of talented artists and producers.
Let’s dive right in!
 
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10 | What is The New Musician-Tech Artist? With David Fridman, Lecturer on Music, Technolgy, Innovation & Entrepreneurship

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What is The new Musician-Tech Artist?
How can a musician become a startup entrepreneur?
 
Our guest today is David Fridman- 
 
Experienced executive and serial entrepreneur with over 30 years in the tech industry, specializing in mentoring, teaching, and making a positive impact through knowledge sharing.
Board Member at Staga
CO founder at BrandShield, Lecturer on Music, Technolgy, Innovation & Entrepreneurship at The School of Music at Ono Academic College, and CMO & Founder at Domain The Net Technologies and many more high tech companies, wow! 
Let’s dive right in!
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09 | How to Become a Successful Vocalist for Video Games and Films? With Julie Elven

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Julie Elven is a soundtrack vocalist, concert soloist and musician based in Munich, Germany.
She has been a soloist for Hollywood composers James Newton Howard, Lorne Balfe, as well as for Hans Zimmer’s scoring company Bleeding Fingers Music.
She is a featured solo vocalist on the GRAMMY longlisted and BAFTA winning video game Horizon Forbidden West, as well as the vocalist of the BAFTA nominated Horizon Zero Dawn soundtrack.
Julie was invited into the Recording Academy as a GRAMMY voting member in 2023.
She performed in numerous other video games and movies.
 
 
 
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08 | How To Become a Global Media Consultant And a Composer? With Deddy Tzur

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How to become a composer and a global Media Consultant?
What is a global Media Consultant
And what is the best way to do networking in LA, and it is not what you think, it’s not music conferences!
In this episode our guest is Global Media Consultant, an executive producer, and an award winning composer Deddy Tzur, from Australia.
 
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Deddy Tzur has composed, conducted and produced music for films, concert halls, television shows, video games, and new media. His collective credits include: 'The Golden compass', Transformers", 'The Avengers', 'Digimon', 'Pirates of the Caribbean', 'Lost Planet', 'The Bachelor', 'Addams Family' and many more. Deddy's music has been featured on well-known TV shows including 'The Big Bang Theory', 'Ellen Degeneres Show', 'TMZ', 'MAD' and more.On the TV & Streamers IP development side, Deddy has been working closely with writers, producers, and major streamers in the US, Europe, South East Asia & China, to develop projects, both for Long & Short form broadcast.Born in the Netherlands, raised in Israel, educated in the US and conversational in seven languages, Deddy now resides in Sydney Australia

07 | What Is Mastering And Why Is It So Important? With Mastering Engineer Maor Appelbaum

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What is mastering? And why it is so important?
Mixing vs. Mastering: What's the Difference?
 
What are the differences between mastering on analog gear and with plugins?
 
If you find these questions interesting, then this episode is just for you!
REWIND: The Musician’s Podcast, How to Make Money From Music
Tips for your successful Career in Music!
An optimistic podcast about how to build your music career, marketing tools for musicians, career advice, and how to turn your dreams into your everyday life!
Amit Weiner hosts musicians, composers, professors, and sound engineers, as they share their life stories and career decisions.
In this episode our guest for this podcast Mastering engineer from LA, Maor Appelbaum.
Maor Appelbaum is a mastering engineer and musician. After working as staff engineer (mixing, recording and mastering) for famed record producer Sylvia Massy Shivy at Radiostar Studios in Weed, California, Maor moved to Los Angeles where he opened his private mastering suite
Appelbaum's current credit list runs from Faith No More, Limp Bizkit and Sepultura to Eric Gales and Yes.
 
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06 | How to Compose Music for Video Games? With Composer Noa Beazley from Berklee College of Music

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What is the New Game Audio Program at Berklee College of Music? With Video Games Composer Noa Beazley
What programs are used in game audio?
What is middleware in gaming?
How do you write Non-linear music for a video game?
 
Welcome to another episode of REWIND: the Musician’s podcast!
The podcast will help you build and elevate your career in music!
I am Amit Weiner, I’m a composer for film and TV, and I’m on a mission to help musicians find career opportunities and help musicians find their way in the huge world of the music industry! This show will show you how many ways of making an income are possible in music, with a wide variety of guests from different fields in the music industry.
If you ever thought that there is no money in music, hopefully this podcast will show you the opposite is true!
In this episode our guest is composer Noa Beazley, Assistant Professor of game audio at Berklee College of Music.
 
Noa is a composer and multi-instrumentalist working primarily in the indie games space. Her work includes games such as A Token War and Protodroid DeLTA. She’s currently working on Phosphee for Uproom Games as well a new game for Blue Owl studios.
Noa is a Professor of Video Game Scoring at Berklee College of Music and a Co-Organizer at Game Audio Boston.
A graduate of Berklee, majored in Film Scoring and Composition and minored in Video Game Scoring as a Berklee Merit and BMI Foundation scholar.
Awards include:
BMI Film Scoring Scholarship
Jeronimas Kacinskas Award for Outstanding Composition
Video Game Audio Endowed Scholarship for Women
Rick Applin Award for Outstanding Fugue Composition
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05 | Can Music Composition Be Learned? With Singaporean Composer Belinda Foo: ”DON’T FALL IN LOVE WITH YOUR MUSIC!”

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Can music composition be learned?
How do you teach musical composition?
Can you be a self taught composer?
 
If you're interested in these question, you definitely want to listen to this episode.
 
Welcome to REWIND: the Musician’s Podcast, where we unravel the threads of success in the vast tapestry of the music industry! I'm your host, Amit Weiner, a film and TV composer, on a mission to guide fellow musicians toward new heights in their careers.
In each episode, we delve into the multifaceted world of music, exploring diverse avenues for building and elevating your musical journey. If you've ever questioned the financial possibilities in the music realm, get ready for a paradigm shift as we showcase the myriad ways artists can thrive.
In today's episode, we're honored to have Composer Belinda Foo from Singapore as our special guest.
As a lecturer at the Lassalle College of the Arts School of Contemporary Music, part of the University of the Arts Singapore, Belinda brings a wealth of experience spanning 25 years in the industry.
”DON’T FALL IN LOVE WITH YOUR MUSIC!” -  Belinda Foo 
Belinda is not just a composer but also an arranger and orchestrator, imparting her knowledge in Aural, Theory, and Pop Composition at LASALLE. Her extensive involvement includes arranging and writing commercial music, serving as a pianist, and directing music for various performances and musicals.
Delving into her passion for writing, Belinda has crafted captivating compositions for prestigious events like the Singapore and Hong Kong Arts Festivals, as well as for the renowned Singapore Symphony Orchestra. Her repertoire also includes original music for notable musicals such as Darkest Before Dawn, The Other Wiseman, and The Three Trees. Currently, she is engrossed in her latest project, JEREMIAH, a symphonic poem, and is concurrently working on a symphonic dance, JOB.
For Belinda, the guiding principle is eloquently expressed in the words, "Let the beauty we love be what we do." Through her music, collaborations with fellow musicians, and teaching endeavors, she seeks to draw out and amplify the inherent beauty in every note.
Join us in this episode as we unravel the artistry, experiences, and invaluable insights of Composer Belinda Foo. Whether you're an aspiring musician, a seasoned professional, or simply passionate about the world of music, REWIND promises to be your go-to resource for inspiration and guidance in your musical journey.
 
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