Mica-Elgin Vi from Modern Day Fitzgerald sits down with different musicians, promoters and music executives and discuss the the nuts and bolts of starting in the music business.
Still in quarantine, Mica-Elgin Vi sat down with Rhonda Lyne from Midwest Music Foundation (MMF). They discussed the history of MMF and how they help independent musicians with support in health care. They also talked about how COVID-19 affected musicians and how we can help.
Donate here:
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6 May 2020
011 - COVID-19 and Independent Musicians
Mica-Elgin Vi sat down with singer songwriter talks about being a creative, how COVID-19 affected the independent musicians and about her new music.
Miki P - @mikipmusic
30 Apr 2020
010- How COVID-19 is affecting the music industry
Mica-Elgin Vi sat down with media buyer/ talent buyer Emily Katz and band manager Peyton Marek. They have the conversation how COVID-19 is affecting the music industry and what it means for the future.
Emily Katz - @Emily__katz
Peyton Marek - @peytonmarek
24 Apr 2020
009 - Hembree Interview
Mica-Elgin Vi sat down with the Band Hembree and talked about music, songwriting, how the band got started, South By Southwest, getting signed and their new album House on Fire; Available now
17 Apr 2020
008 - Shoutouts with Olivia Fox
Mica-Elgin Vi sits down with Olivia Fox and discusses how the band got started, what is it like being in Olivia Fox, their new album Carbon and Legend of Zelda?
Listen to their new album here
https://open.spotify.com/album/2qcc6U4syAcEuveb8Sf6c4?si=XTPyvQYLQ_Ko5heYHbU0GQ
31 Jan 2020
007 - On The Radio Side Of Things
Mica-Elgin Vi sat down with Ronnie "Rocket" from Mix 93.3 from Kansas City. They had in depth conversations about how "Rocket" started on the radio, working in the music industry, dealing with mental health and taking care of yourself, surrounding yourself with positive people, having a good support system and handling negativity.
Make sure to follow Modern Day Fitzgerald band page on Spotify
Instagram: @moderndayfitzgerald
11 Oct 2019
005 - Perspective from a Music Promoter
Mica-Elgin Vi sat down with Stevie Ervay; a music promoter for Fine Dining Productions. They discussed starting out in the music scene and taking every opportunity in order to grow within the community. They also talked about ways to get in contact with a music promoter and and how to make your show your own.
11 Sept 2019
004 - Storytelling and Songwriting (The Dear Misses Interview)
Mica-Elgin Vi sat down with a Kansas City Band called "The Dear Misses". They shared stories about how the band got started, their songwriting process, and the ups and downs being in a indie rock band.
20 May 2019
003 - Your Personal Odyssey in Music
Mica-Elgin Vi sat down with Kianna Alarid from the band "Yes You Are". They talked about her times in her previous band "Tilly and The Wall", the struggle in getting the attention from your audience in an over saturated music market, and the joys of playing music with your friends!
10 May 2019
002 - Making Friends in The Music Business
Mica-Elgin Vi sits down with Emily Katz; who is a talent buyer for an event production company specializing in concert production. They discuss the music business side of things, what promoters look for when booking bands, and how to build relationships in the music scene.
1 May 2019
001 - Balancing Family Life and Your Music Career
Mica-Elgin Vi sat down with Miguel Caraballo from Middle Theory and the band Run With It. They discussed how Miguel started his music career, the struggles of balancing his family life and music career, and the importance of networking and relationships.
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