The Kick & Snare Podcast
”Kick & Snare” Conversations with Creative Thinkers, Builders, and Visionaries
Episodes
🎧 In this episode of The Kick & Snare Podcast, host Michael Nevins sits down with David Ronan, founder and CEO of RoEx, to explore how AI is reshaping music production. RoEx is building powerful, intuitive tools that make high-quality music creation faster, easier, and more accessible, especially for emerging artists and bedroom producers.
We dig into the mission behind RoEx, how user feedback drives smarter design, and what m...
In this second episode of our Music Technology UK Member Spotlight Series, Michael Nevins speaks with Hazel Savage, CEO of Syntho and a music tech pioneer whose journey spans founding the AI startup Musio (later acquired by SoundCloud). Hazel discusses working across global music companies and now leading one of the UK’s most exciting startups. Hazel opens up about her fast-track return from “retirement,” what ma...
Can music heal? In this episode, Gary Jones, CEO of MediMusic, joins us to explore how personalized playlists are improving patient outcomes. We dive into the science behind music as medicine, the regulatory roadblocks, and how startups are breaking through industry noise. Plus, hear how Music Technology UK is supporting UK-based music tech companies.
In this episode of The Kick & Snare podcast, host Michael Nevins interviews Matt Carmel, Chief Executive of Music Technology UK. They discuss the mission, goals, and advocacy initiatives of Music Tech UK, as well as the innovations brought forth by its diverse membership. They touch on a range of fascinating topics from AI's role in music creation to immersive live events and music for wellness. They also delve into Matt's care...
Navigating Transformational Media: A Conversation with Elana Sofko
In this episode of Kick and Snare, we sit down with Elana Sofko, the founder and principal of EBS_AF, to discuss her fascinating career history and her current role in her consulting and advisory practice. Elana shares insights into her work at various technological and media inflection points, her early days as an audio engineer, and key moments at Sirius, A&E,...
Exploring the World of Digital Drums with Allan Leibowitz - Kick & Snare Podcast
In this episode of Kick & Snare, host Michael sits down with Allan Leibowitz, founder and editor of digitalDrummer Magazine, to discuss the booming electronic drum market. Allan shares his journey from rediscovering drumming as an adult to launching the successful digitalDrummer Magazine. They delve into the technology behind electronic drums, ...
In this episode of the Kick & Snare Podcast, Michael Nevins welcomes Gary Geller, founder of Breakpoint Digital, for more fascinating conversation as Gary's experiences in the music industry and beyond just don’t fit in one show. Gary shares stories from attending iconic concerts like Led Zeppelin at MSG and Leon Russell at the Fillmore East to his career transitions from living on the road as a tour manager for various artists...
In this episode of the Kick & Snare Podcast, host Michael Nevins welcomes his dear friend, Gary Geller, founder of Breakpoint Digital. Gary shares fascinating stories from his extensive career in the music industry, starting from his early days working with various bands to his pivotal role in the Rolling Stones' Steel Wheels tour.
They discuss Gary's innovative work with Effanel Music, his experiences with iconic bands like Va...
Join host Michael Nevins as he interviews Andrew Rosenman, the President of Arise Media Group, a leading Connected TV planning and buying agency. Celebrating almost 20 years in business, Andrew shares insights into his company's evolution and their role in public service campaigns. They delve into digital advertising and advanced TV and discuss the importance of media with a public purpose. From his early career, influenced by futu...
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