Artist & Allie

On this episode of Artist & Allie, we are joined by author of “Stay on Beat: Aligning Yourself with Winning Trends in the Music Industry” and Singer-Songwriter Kaitlyn Fox. Kaitlyn is so incredibly talented and knowledgeable about music and the music industry. We talked about the catalyst that pushed her into her music career and strong interest in music. We also discussed internet trends and how TikTok and other longstanding online mediums are affecting the music industry and artistry. Then we got into Taylor Swift and other people with strong music marketing techniques as well as women and music.   Artist & Allie is a music podcast that opens up lines of communication between the artist and fans while fostering meaningful conversation about the music industry and the world. In a combination of informal chat, a series of questions, and maybe a game or two, Artist & Allie is made for music fans.  Kaitlyn Fox @KaitlynFoxMusic  Artist & Allie: Instagram/Twitter: @ArtistandAllie Website: https://bit.ly/30ZM2UZ  #musicpodcast #musicfans #altpoppodcast --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artistandallie/support

On this episode of Artist & Allie, we sit down with Joe and Ed of Orlando's finest, The 502s. We broke down their romantic tale of coming together as a band. We then chatted about their roll out for their latest record, "Could It Get Better Than This," and their choice of releasing it by way of Camp Feels Good. They explained the concept of Camp Feels Good and some good wholesome fun that went along with it. We then chatted all about their TikTok rise and how it has effect the band and their live shows. We ended with a good fun game of Quick! Pick! and a fun read through some funny TikTok Comments.   The 502s Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/album/1sewF9zfVLURBL1CEKJmMC?si=90YI7Fh6RRaqfGDvjZ8Dvw Instagram: @the502s   Artist & Allie:  Instagram/Twitter: @ArtistandAllie  Website: https://bit.ly/30ZM2UZ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artistandallie/support

On this episode of Artist & Allie, we sit down with owner & founder of Whoa, That's Fresh! Publicity, Steph Maksimow, and Publicity Mananger, Gabi Bruckner. WTF! is behind some of our favorite A&A alumni including M.A.G.S. and rationale. Steph has over 10 years of experience in the music industry and beyond. Gabi is currently perusing her masters in digital marketing. The combined experience of Steph and Gabi and their last year of being WTF! really shows their passion and strength. We talk about networking within online communities and beyond that. We talk about the moment that they, as PR folk, makes them just want to cry in pride! We also talked about their favorite projects/campaigns that they have worked on.  Artist & Allie is a music podcast that opens up lines of communication between the artist and fans while fostering meaningful conversation about the music industry and the world. In a combination of informal chat, a series of questions, and maybe a game or two, Artist & Allie is made for music fans.   Whoa, That's Fresh! Publicity  Website: wtfpublicity.com Instagram: @wtfpublicity   Artist & Allie: Instagram/Twitter: @ArtistandAllie Website: https://bit.ly/30ZM2UZ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artistandallie/support

On this episode, I am excited to bring you the first part of our two part series with interview podcast, Bacon Is My Podcast. We were joined by Mike and Jimmy G., hosts of Bacon Is My Podcast. We talked about the inspiration and romantic tale that brought them together to do this podcast. Mike and Jimmy G. explain to us Bacon and why bacon is the main “theme” for their show. It was so great chatting with them and getting to know where they came from and why they do what they do! But, this is only part one! You can check out part two over with them at Strangerhood TV to see if I make it out alive or now!   Artist & Allie is a music podcast that opens up lines of communication between the artist and fans while fostering meaningful conversation about the music industry and the world. In a combination of informal chat, a series of questions, and maybe a game or two, Artist & Allie is made for music fans.   Bacon Is My Podcast  Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2YBBZak Instagram: @BaconIsMyPod  Website: baconismypodcast.com   ArtistandAllie.com Instagram/Twitter: @ArtistandAllie  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artistandallie/support

On this episode, we interview Natalie Held (@natateaa) and Jaime Bilotti (@FanToBandd) all about Fan Engagement. Both of these incredibly impressive women are paving and making way for fan girls all over the world. This episode’s conversation centers around the heavy importance of fan engagement in not only the music industry but the world. The evident surge of heavy fan engagement turned into career as the age of “One Direction” and other popular stan twitter are becoming the ones in the industry pushing for jobs and wanting to be heard and acknowledged. We are excited to bring in @Natateaa or Natalie Held, she is incredible. She is all about pink, politics, and pop culture. She does so many things, she works in Content Creation and Management for the Hermana Agency, on top of being a Social Editor for Let’s Fucking Date - she basically is the queen of super-fan strategy. We also are very excited to have Jaime Bilotti from Fan To Band. Fan To Band is an entertainment company that specializes in fan engagement and understanding a fanbase's needs. They are encouraging and educating fans everyday to elevate their fan knowledge and use it as transferable skills. They are bridging the gap and connecting fans all over the world. Artist & Allie is a music podcast that opens up lines of communication between the artist and fans while fostering meaningful conversation about the music industry and the world. In a combination of informal chat, a series of questions, and maybe a game or two, Artist & Allie is made for music fans. Instagram/Twitter: @ArtistandAllie Website: https://bit.ly/30ZM2UZ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artistandallie/support

On this episode, we have the very talented Toronto alt-pop band, Valley. They just released their single, "Oh shit...are we in love?" and coming up on the release of their EP, Last Birthday that is out October 1st. We chatted with Mickey and Alex to talk about the music video, their track's we've heard this year like "Like 1999," "Tempo," and "SOCIETY." This band has truly had such an explosive year.  Artist & Allie is a music podcast that opens up lines of communication between the artist and fans while fostering meaningful conversation about the music industry and the world. In a combination of informal chat, a series of questions, and maybe a game or two, Artist & Allie is made for music fans.   Instagram/Twitter: @ArtistandAllie  Website: https://bit.ly/30ZM2UZ  NOTES:  - Allie's Intro - last five liked songs on Spotify, new tours from our pals, excitement for season 3 - Welcome Valley - Toronto Music Scene - Younger Influences  - Bonding over The 1975 as a band - Finding positivity in a rough year - Explosive year on TikTok with "Like 1999" - Producers  - Connecting and networking with similar artists  - "Oh shit...are we in love?" Music Video  - Writing and Inspiration for "Oh shit..."  - Playing shows again!!! - Game of Quick! Pick! - Making a mark on the world  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artistandallie/support

On this episode, we are excited to talk to Amsterdam rockers, Queen's Pleasure. We got to chat with Jurre and Sal. They dove straight into the music scene ever since playing a show in prep school. They have grinded out playing gig after gig until the pandemic hit. They have taken the last year to rejuvenate and focus on exploring their preferred sound. They just released their album, Words To Live By, Suits To Die In on September 10th.  Artist & Allie is a music podcast that opens up lines of communication between the artist and fans while fostering meaningful conversation about the music industry and the world. In a combination of informal chat, a series of questions, and maybe a game or two, Artist & Allie is made for music fans.   Artist & Allie: Instagram/Twitter: @ArtistandAllie Website: https://bit.ly/30ZM2UZ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artistandallie/support

On this episode we got to chat with one of TikTok's favorite bands, Games We Play! Emmyn, Aaron and Max decided to pursue their dreams and make their way to LA by way of Miami and Nashville so we talked about their decision to make that move. And of course, we had to breakdown their hottest track right now, Deadbeat, and all of the funny & cool nuances in it, including the conspiracy that Stevie Wonder can see. They also discussed how they are really just a couple of "boys being boys" and how they really want to pursue their dreams, but have fun while doing it.  Artist & Allie is a music podcast that opens up lines of communication between the artist and fans while fostering meaningful conversation about the music industry and the world.  In a combination of informal chat, a series of questions, and maybe a game or two, Artist & Allie is made for music fans. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artistandallie/support

Arkansas duo, Rightfield, started out as just a few old pals jamming and are now quickly on the rise in the alt-pop scene. This band released their debut album, RIGHTFIELD,ONE in January closely followed by their deluxe version in May. But, they didn’t stop there following up with their latest release, Baby. Their sound is simply unique and they pull from a variety of genres and influences. We chatted with Jack and Reed about graduating college and taking music to the next level, Kacey Musgraves, their process of finding their rhythm and so much more! Artist & Allie is a music podcast that opens up lines of communication between the artist and fans while fostering meaningful conversation about the music industry and the world.  In a combination of informal chat, a series of questions, and maybe a game or two, Artist & Allie is made for music fans. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artistandallie/support

On this episode, we have emerging Toronto artist, QUIETLOVE, Brendan DiStefano. He is ready to take over the indie-pop world. He is a singer, songwriter, and producer. His passion, talent, and uniqueness really make him stand out. He mashes up intricate and modern elements in his music and has given us two amazing songs thus far. With his releases, "The Dream " and "No Feelings" he has just let us sit here wanting more! We talked about concerts and the pandemic, our emo roots, bonded over our love for The Maine, the production of his video for "No Feelings" and so so much more! Artist & Allie is a music podcast that opens up lines of communication between the artist and fans while fostering meaningful conversation about the music industry and the world.  In a combination of informal chat, a series of questions, and maybe a game or two, Artist & Allie is made for music fans. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artistandallie/support

M.A.G.S. is incredibly talented artist. That is someone who you really need to be paying attention to right now. His highly anticipated full length project will be dropping August 13th. But most recent release, WAIT, is out now! He is unapologetic with his music and blends gnarly rock with a base of alternative metal, funk, all pop and so many other different influences. But his talents fall way beyond just music. And I'm very excited to chat with him about his single, WAIT, and upcoming record and various hobbies we have in common. Artist & Allie is a music podcast that opens up lines of communication between the artist and fans while fostering meaningful conversation about the music industry and the world.  In a combination of informal chat, a series of questions, and maybe a game or two, Artist & Allie is made for music fans. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artistandallie/support

This trio of Toronto brothers are truly out of this world. Their songs pulls out all of the stops from so many different genres, there is a song or verse or chorus for EVERYONE. They most recently released their single, Later In Life, was co-written with Hank Compton and Rob and Karah of Valley. I think this song perfectly exhibits their range of motion with the various genres you can hear within it. Chatting with Phil, Colin and Dalton was so much fun and you can really tell that they love what they do. Starting music at such a young age, they truly are seasoned vets ready to take on this new phase. Artist & Allie is a music podcast that opens up lines of communication between the artist and fans while fostering meaningful conversation about the music industry and the world.  In a combination of informal chat, a series of questions, and maybe a game or two, Artist & Allie is made for music fans. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artistandallie/support

The honest, open, and unfiltered Sug Daniels joins us on this episode. Sug Daniels is a singer, songwriter and producer that uses her emotions to creates beautifully written songs that tell a colorful story. She is vulnerable and so incredibly talented and does an amazing job bending and collaborating will all types of genres. We talk about her upcoming ep, Franklin Street, as well as so many other great things she's done. No limits with Sug. Artist & Allie is a music podcast that opens up lines of communication between the artist and fans while fostering meaningful conversation about the music industry and the world.  In a combination of informal chat, a series of questions, and maybe a game or two, Artist & Allie is made for music fans. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artistandallie/support

Joining me on this episode is Violette. Baltimore alt-pop artist who’s hypnotic sound is matched with organic lyrics. She is stepping into her own spotlight with this project and is a force to be reckoned with. Coming out with her debut EP, In her beauty lies my death and my life on August 13. I cannot wait to see what the world has in store for Violette. Artist & Allie is a music podcast that opens up lines of communication between the artist and fans while fostering meaningful conversation about the music industry and the world.  In a combination of informal chat, a series of questions, and maybe a game or two, Artist & Allie is made for music fans. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artistandallie/support

To close out this great round of interviews, I am so excited to be with this band. Ohio’s own, 90s Kids are self described as “pop music for people who don’t like pop music.” Their diversity of sound and consistent jams deem them as a band to watch. With their most recent single as recording this, Growing Up, and soon after their next release is titled Mandy Moore Ft PHANGS they encapsulate everything that is being a 90s Kid at the moment. Shout out to my quarter life crisis. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artistandallie/support

On this episode of Artist & Allie, we talk to Matt, Adam, and Micheal of Sub-Radio. They have recently been featured on Billboard.com, after releasing their 2020 record, Thoughts Lights Colors Sounds, they embarked on a virtual reddit tour that reached over 4MILLION viewers. This band has released banger after bop after banger! Though I only got a glimpse of 1/2 of Sub-Radio, I can’t speak highly enough. Not only does their music slap but their are just the sweetest guys! Their most recent release, “King of My Heart” is really just such a jam and next week they are releasing a new track, “Talk About L.A” that I am just so eager to hear! I can’t wait to see where this band takes us! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artistandallie/support

On today's show, I'm joined by OK, Cool. Which they are way more than just OK or cool well they're very cool. This duo is truly one of my favorites that I've chatted with thus far. The conversation was so fun and it felt like I was chatting with some old friends. Bridget and Haley are just so sweet and so talented and we talked a lot about our roots as young emos, how it was being women in those scenes and then also spontaneous meet and greet experiences. We talked about Weezer, The 1975, Chance the Rapper, Hayley Williams and so much more!  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artistandallie/support

On this episode of Artist & Allie, we bring you an all access pass to nodisco. I have constantly had nodisco.'s music in my heavy rotation since first hearing "Thoughts From Your Car" and now most recently, his mixtape "Who Knew I'd Write Songs About You?" has dominated my Spotify. We sat down with Chris to talk about this project, how his relationship with music has formed his own "brand" aesthetic, where a lot of his music has gained inspiration from and even played a game of Quick! Pick! It was a pleasure chatting with nodisco. and so incredibly excited to hear more! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artistandallie/support

On this episode of Artist & Allie, we bring you an all access pass to The WLDLFE. This band is constantly putting out good music and great live shows. With their fresh EP, Repaint My Mind, we talk about the process it has been with COVID, the repertoire of content to back up the EP, including the 7 music videos and so much more.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artistandallie/support

On this episode of Artist & Allie, I am so excited to bring on this band hailing from San Pedro, California, The Habits. Their funky beats and great melodies will get stuck in your head in the best way. They are just so fun to listen to and watch and their energy is unmatched. Last year they released, “What’s The Worst That Could Happen?” during a year all of us were thinking just that. We talk about their grassroots community, growing up in San Pedro and play a quick game of Quick! Pick!  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artistandallie/support