
Robin Applewood & Friends
By Robin Applewood

Robin Applewood & FriendsFeb 11, 2021

Patricia Gums, Events Manager at The Chapel: Continuing the conversation around the pandemics impact on live music venues
Patricia takes us inside The Chapel SF and shares some insight regarding the pandemics impact on live music venues and what we can do to help. More information on The Chapel at https://www.thechapelsf.com and more on Robin Applewood at www.robinapplewood.com

Charlie Wilson Loves a Challenge: Producer, studio owner & professional musician reveals his side hustles and creative goals
Over the past 20-some years, Charlie Wilson and I have written songs and toured together in a rock band, produced an annual music festival in SF, hosted a super successful series, and just generally made a ton of music together. We have talked each other out of (and into) all minds of crazy ideas, and we wouldn’t be where we are now if it wasn’t for this shared path we’ve had. In this episode Charlie shares the creative ways in which he has arisen to the challenges of a post-pandemic World. More on Charlie, his studio and past Productions at soniczenrecords.com and and more on Robin Applewood at www.robinapplewood.com

Lani & Summer of Ivy Room: Owning and operating a live music venue, before, during and hopefully after the pandemic
Lani and Summer bear it all on this very special episode, covering the pandemics impact on live music venues and what we can do to help. More information on Ivy Room at https://www.ivyroom.com and more on Robin Applewood at www.robinapplewood.com

Ben Thompson: Booking agent, venue manager, sound engineer and musician talks about high quality live streams at his music venue
Ben gives us a peek inside his venue that's still providing a stage for songwriters and bands during the pandemic. More info on live streaming at Longboards at https://www.howliveinc.com and more on Robin Applewood at https://www.robinapplewood.com

Chris Hoog: Co-founder of Golden Bell Music, talks about playing COVID-safe shows throughout the pandemic
I speak with Chris Hoog, bandleader of House Call Soul about what it's like to play neighborhood shows around the Bay Area in COVID times. The interview organically transforms into a beautiful reminder of just WHY we do what we do. More on Chris and his remarkable projects at goldenbellmusic.com and housecallsoul.com and more on Robin Applewood at www.robinapplewood.com

Joe Bagale aka Otis McDonald: Wisdom and inspiration bombs from a local hero
Joe offers some nuggets around a disciplined work ethic, personal influences and shares how he attracts millions of streams, views and followers for his music. Find more Joe Bagale at https://www.otismacmusic.com and Robin Applewood at https://www.robinapplewood.com

Maya Finlay: Music, Capitalism and resources for women in audio
Seasoned Bay Area sound engineer Maya Finlay, shares her perspective on "pivoting" and adapting to a post-pandemic hustle in the music business. She also shares some tools and resources for women looking to get into audio. More on Maya at https://my-fy.com and Robin Applewood at https://robinapplewood.com

Daria Shani Johnson: Honest reflections of a POC woman in the music business, during a pandemy
Beloved Bay Area musician, Daria uses her endearing humor to paint a picture of her challenges and triumphs as a musician in 2020. Find out more about Daira at http://www.drumdariajohnson.com and Robin Applewood at https://robinapplewood.com

Chris Cortez: One of the most familiar and humble voices in the Bay reminds us to keep love in our hearts
Chris Cortez is the host of Midday Jazz on KCSM for 25 years, drummer and bandleader of SF legends Native Elements and owner of Nice N Up Studio. On this episode Chris shares his invaluable perspective, love and positivity in a much needed time. More on Chris and Native Elements https://www.reverbnation.com/nativeelements and Robin Applewood at https://www.robinapplewood.com. Please consider becoming a supporter of the podcast and music professionals that lost their work during the pandemic at https://anchor.fm/robin-applewood/support.

Tomas Salcedo of Fantastic Negrito: Why creatives must embrace a digital hustle to succeed
Tomas is all about helping artists reach their audiences and tells us all about the importance of functional PR campaigns and more. Find out about Tomas and his services at https://www.facebook.com/SourSoundsProductions and Robin Applewood at https://robinapplewood.com

Madeline Tasquin: From making bread to baking bread
Maddy brings us into her Multiverse and shares her love for sourdough. You can explore more Madeline Tasquin at https://www.madelinetasquin.com and Robin Applewood at https://www.robinapplewood.com

Anton Patzner of Foxtails Brigade: Reaching a worldwide audience of fans that are waiting for YOU
Anton drops some gems about target marketing to an audience and engaging a fanbase. Explore more of Anton Patzner's world at https://www.youtube.com/foxtailsbrigade and Robin Applewood at https://www.robinapplewood.com