Beats Learning
Beats Learning is a podcast that dives deep into the music industry, offering listeners a behind-the-scenes look at the careers of DJs, producers, A&R managers, composers, and more. Each episode features in-depth conversations with industry professionals who share their journeys, challenges, and insights to inspire and educate aspiring musicians and industry newcomers. From creative processes to navigating royalties and the business of music, Beats Learning delivers valuable advice for those looking to build a successful career in the ever-evolving world of music.
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EP007 - Julian Palmer: Discovering Greatness - 40 Years of A&R
In this episode, we sit down with Julian Palmer—Senior A&R Manager at Universal—to explore the art and strategy behind discovering, signing, and developing major artists. With a career spanning over 40 years in A&R, Julian has worked with legends like Jocelyn Brown, Run DMC, NWA, and is the man behind Rag’n’Bone Man’s breakout success.
🔥 What you'll learn in this episode:
🔍 How artists are discovered in today’s music landscape
📀 What makes a demo stand out to an A&R professional
🎤 Stories behind signing iconic US acts to the UK market
🚀 Advice for aspiring artists and future A&R talent
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