Welcome to the Music Business Mentorship Podcast with your host John Sheil! In this episode, we have a captivating conversation with the renowned Chris Watt, also known as "Mr. Watt," an educator, film music composer, sync licensing entrepreneur, and and true pioneer in the world of synthesizer music.
As a musician, music educator, and master of the unique style known as modbap, which combines hip hop with modular synthesizers, Mr. Watt brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. Not only is he a trailblazing artist, but he also serves as a professor of hip hop at Xavier University and an instructor of music at the Music Resource Center of Cincinnati.
During our discussion, we delve into the fascinating realm of Mr. Watt's music business ventures. He shares valuable insights into his journey, discussing topics such as scoring music for films and securing synchronization licensing placements. Whether you're an aspiring musician, a music enthusiast, or simply curious about the inner workings of the industry, this episode offers a wealth of inspiration and practical advice.
Join us as we explore the dynamic world of music business with the guidance of our esteemed guest, Mr. Watt. Through his expertise and firsthand experience, you'll gain invaluable insights into the art of composing, the business of music, and the intricate process of landing synchronization licensing placements. Get ready to be inspired and motivated on your own musical journey!
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