This week on ICON, Paul Doty and Roman Guzman sit down with music publisher, artist manager, consultant & president and founder of the Music Managers Forum in the US, Barry Bergman. Barry speaks to ICON about the making Meat Loaf’s Bat Out of Hell album.
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ICON – If a picture is worth a thousand words…..then ICON is your thousand words! ICON takes the most iconic albums of our lifetime, and explores the behind the scenes stories with those who were there. This is Icon!
Your hosts are music industry professionals, production company CEO Paul Doty and radio personality Roman Guzman. ICON was more than a year in the making, as Paul and Roman worked together on the project.
They are instantly recognizable, the music and albums that have shaped popular culture in our generation. ICON explores the most memorable albums that you own, love and most likely know front to back. Now, you will be able to hear them in a whole new way.
Join ICON as the they explore the stories. Paul and Roman have gathered some of the biggest names in the recording industry to contribute to making ICON the success that it has become. ICON is free and it is interactive. They take a look into the making of the albums that the world has come to love.
The guests on ICON are really second to none. From the beginning Paul and Roman decided that first emphasis was that the work be quality over quantity. They have the artists from the albums, the audio engineers, the producers, and the tour managers from the time the album was recorded. All “A” level guests. Yes, you are really going to love ICON!
The wait is now over. ICON premiered on November 10, 2012 with an incredible first show on iTunes. The first show “Breakfast in America” interviews the legendary Rodger Hodgson, the lead vocalist of Supertramp and the mastermind behind the band. The album “Breakfast in America” won two Grammys. Rodger gives insight into the making of the album. You will learn more about the album and be able to hear it in an all new way. The show is live on iTunes and you can download the entire show for free on iTunes by Clicking Here!
Icon’s second episode Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “One More from The Road” featured Ron Ekerman, Manager for Legendary rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd. With a catalog of over 60 albums, sales beyond 30 million worldwide, Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Lynyrd Skynyrd remains a cultural icon that appeals to multiple generations. Lynyrd Skynyrd continues to build on the legacy that began over 35 years ago in Jacksonville, Florida. The show is live on iTunes and you can download the entire show for free on iTunes by Clicking Here!
Some amazing up and coming ICON shows to be announced. You will want to subscribe to ICON on iTunes and did we mention – it’s FREE to subscribe.