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The Musician's Venture

Wisconsin Music Ventures

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Frequency: 1 episode/7d. Total Eps: 137

TMV is a podcast focused on lessons learned via the musician’s backstory, as well as building successful careers in the business. Host Nick O’Brien interviews artists/industry experts, and WMV Founder Allison Emm occasionally contributes – offering insights based on events Wisconsin Music Ventures has produced. This podcast is available on iTunes, Spotify, and most other listening platforms. Theme music was composed and performed by WMV member musician Mike Neumeyer. Contact WMV with guest and/or topic suggestions. All relevant ideas will be considered.

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🇨🇦 Canada - performingArts
23/07/2025
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22/07/2025
#43

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Mile of Music: Mile 10 2023 Feature

Season 3 · Episode 59

Sunday, July 30, 2023 • Duration 01:26:21

On this episode, Nick O'Brien interviews the 6 Wisconsin Music Ventures artists that will be performing at this year's Mile of Music Festival in Appleton, Wisconsin. This year we have interviews with Amelia Ford, Ben Mulwana, Sit Kitty Sit, Wise Jennings, 7000apart, and Isiah Driessen (Isiah & The New People). Tune in to hear everyone's excitement for the 10th year of the original music festival, and where you can catch the artists next weekend August 3rd through the 6th.

Check out more about TMV Podcast at www.themusiciansventure.com, @themusiciansventure on Facebook and Instagram, and @MusicianVenture on Twitter.

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The Playlistifcation of Music

Season 3 · Episode 58

Thursday, July 20, 2023 • Duration 09:34

A lot of musicians are finding themselves having to "fit in a box" more than usual lately. This is likely due to the sensation of streaming platform playlists. Tune in to hear Allison's take on this topic.

Find more info about the topic in this youtube video:

https://youtu.be/bQDudbp-pag

Check out more about TMV Podcast at www.themusiciansventure.com, @themusiciansventure on Facebook and Instagram, and @MusicianVenture on Twitter.

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Trinity Velez-Justo: On Film Music Composition, Educating the Community, and Speaking up for the Minority

Season 3 · Episode 49

Thursday, May 11, 2023 • Duration 01:29:58

On this episode Allison Emm hosts with guest Trinity Velez-Justo. Trinity details her collegiate experience as well as her work in the community and teaching others the ways of composition and the music industry. Wrapped in sociology and musicology, Trinity travels to speak at conferences all over.

To find more info about Trinity:

www.reelscoring.com

www.soundcloud.com/cristina-trinity-velez

Check out more about TMV Podcast at www.themusiciansventure.com, @themusiciansventure on Facebook and Instagram, and @MusicianVenture on Twitter.

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Suzanne Singh: Suburban Mom to Rockin' Frontwoman

Season 1 · Episode 39

Thursday, June 10, 2021 • Duration 44:54

On this episode, Allison Emm talks with singer Suzanne Singh. Suzanne performs with Rocket Cat and Mixtape MKE, two Wisconsin-based bands. Working with community organizations and other musicians, Suzanne has also learned to love the artist management side of things. She also discusses working with her son and his music, as well as taking classes at MATC. Starting out in the Peace Corps and being a suburban mom, Suzanne found herself drawn back to music the way she always had been.

Find more information about Suzanne at:

www.RocketCatBand.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/RocketCatBand

Instagram: www.instagram.com/RocketCatBand

Twitter: @RocketCatBand1

Check out more about TMV Podcast at www.themusiciansventure.com, @themusiciansventure on Facebook and Instagram, and @MusicianVenture on Twitter.

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Sit Kitty Sit: Stories from the Road, Playing at Full Sound, and Developing a Fan Base

Season 1 · Episode 38

Thursday, June 3, 2021 • Duration 01:09:16

In this episode, Allison Emm sits down with duo Sit Kitty Sit: Kat Downs and Mike Thompson. The hard piano rock duo is back in Wisconsin from California and joins us to describe their sound and their journey to how they got to where they are today. With fans from all over, SKS started in 2010 and has built their following slowly and organically. Kat describes moving from writing with music theory guidelines to learning how to write music as she hears it in her head. Mike talks about helping to arrange those songs by adding drums and percussive elements to them.

Find more about the duo at:

www.sitkittysit.com

Check out more about TMV Podcast at www.themusiciansventure.com, @themusiciansventure on Facebook and Instagram, and @MusicianVenture on Twitter.

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Eric Diamond: On Tribute Artistry, Being a Serious Musician and Entertaining Generations

Season 1 · Episode 37

Thursday, May 27, 2021 • Duration 40:24

On this episode, Allison Emm talks with tribute artist Eric Diamond. Eric takes us through what it's like to be a tribute artist for Neil Diamond, including vocal styles, clothing, and stage mannerisms. In order to step into performing as a tribute artist, Eric points out that one must learn to fully embrace the artist. Creating memorable moments and engaging with the audience are Eric’s specialty as a tribute artist!

Find more information about Eric at:

https://ericdiamondproductions.com

Check out more about TMV Podcast at www.themusiciansventure.com, @themusiciansventure on Facebook and Instagram, and @MusicianVenture on Twitter.

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April Henry: Bringing Joy through Songwriting, Performance and Vocal Coaching

Season 1 · Episode 36

Thursday, May 20, 2021 • Duration 50:36

April Henry: Bringing Joy through Songwriting, Performance and Vocal Coaching

On this episode, Allison Emm talks with musician April Henry about teaching voice, touring, and learning about the music business. Going from Florida to New York to Chicago then to LA, April has touched down on many different areas of studying and practicing music. She then shares what she has learned with her vocal students. April talks us through her journey of staying positive and supporting her mental health to continue to push her career forward and get the most out of her experiences.

Find more information about April at:

www.aprilhenrymusic.com

Check out more about TMV Podcast at www.themusiciansventure.com, @themusiciansventure on Facebook and Instagram, and @MusicianVenture on Twitter.

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Tony Novinska: Lifelong Musician, Industry Insider and Festival Organizer

Season 1 · Episode 35

Thursday, May 13, 2021 • Duration 50:06

In this episode Allison Emm talks with Tony Novinska about being an agent and event planner in the music industry. Much like most of Allison’s team, Tony graduated from the University of Wisconsin =-Oshkosh with a degree in what was then called “Music Merchandising” that is now called "Music Industry."

Tony ran most of the events on the campus as he made his way to managing and working directly with artists. Tony tells stories about musicians before their big break, and how things have changed within the industry since then.

Check out more about TMV Podcast at www.themusiciansventure.com, @themusiciansventure on Facebook and Instagram, and @MusicianVenture on Twitter.

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Dennis Hawk: The Calling of Call and Response

Season 1 · Episode 34

Thursday, May 6, 2021 • Duration 01:06:00

In this episode, Allison Emm talks with Dennis Hawk. Dennis utilizes Native American flute styles to record and play music for meditation and yoga practices. Dennis talks about the contrast between playing for a performance and playing for a practice. He also talks about how recovery has played a role in his musical and spiritual journey. He gives us some insight into what a practice will be like, and how he makes these flutes himself.

Find more info on Dennis at:

https://www.dennishawkartist.com

Check out more about TMV Podcast at www.themusiciansventure.com, @themusiciansventure on Facebook and Instagram, and @MusicianVenture on Twitter.

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Ayisha Jaffer: Impresario, Creator, Musician

Season 1 · Episode 33

Thursday, April 29, 2021 • Duration 54:22

On this episode, Allison Emm talks with Ayisha Jaffer about early beginnings in the music industry and how she got to where she is today. Ayisha shares her experience that started with organizing a battle of the bands for charity in Milwaukee, making her way to New Zealand and back, working jobs as a booking agent, artist manager, making her own music, and even being a park ranger! In New Zealand, Ayisha worked and toured with artist Lorde. Through the ups and downs in the industry, Ayisha shares her journey with us - and it continues to evolve!

Find more info about Ayisha at:

instagram.com/ajaffyjaff

Check out more about TMV Podcast at www.themusiciansventure.com, @themusiciansventure on Facebook and Instagram, and @MusicianVenture on Twitter.

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