Episode 99 | Danny Pleckham Talks Concert Photography Career, Mount Rushmore of Album Covers, Ranking Mac Miller's Albums + More
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00:00:00 - intro
00:02:20 - 2024’s spotify wrapped
00:03:45 - new artists from 2024 we going
00:05:40 - do we read the concert tracklists before the show
00:07:15 - 2024 is the year of surprise drops (Smino, J. Cole, Kendrick)
00:09:45 - ranking mac miller’s discography
00:13:30 - How Danny got his start shooting photography
00:18:15 - How Cole Bennett and Lyrical Lemonade inspired Danny
00:19:45 - do you need expensive cameras or lenses to be a great photographer
00:21:15 - How Danny concert photography started with a 50/50 chance at a JUICE WRLD show
00:25:30 - How a random run in led to shooting for Chance the Rapper
00:27:45 - How Danny linked with DJ Drama
00:29:15 - Doing unpaid work to climb up the ranks
00:31:15 - how one moment can change trajectory of your life
00:33:00 - Do artists reach out to Danny after he shoots their shows
00:33:45 - How Danny’s photography went from side gig to a career
00:38:00 - Getting to shoot at Summer Smash
00:40:00 Mount Rushmore of performers
00:43:00 - how artist can enhance their live performance
00:44:15 - Danny goes viral with Kendrick Lamar GNX inspired design
00:46:15 - Mount Rushmore of album covers
00:49:00 - Mac Miller has the best artist merchandise and a hot take on artist merchandise
00:52:00 - Closing thoughts
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