#021 - Sam Gilman, Jason Olcese, and Jordan Krepps (21st Episode Special!)

Welcome to the 21st episode of the Collab or Die podcast! Today, we not only celebrate the power of creative collaboration in the music industry, but in this special episode, we do it with three incredibly talented guests: Sam Gilman, Jason Olcese, and Jordan Krepps.

Sam Gilman is a singer-songwriter who has captivated audiences with music from both of his band, First to Eleven, and Concrete Castles. Jason Olcese is a multi-instrumentalist and producer, as well as the frontman and maestro behind the successful touring cover band My Hero Zero. Jordan Krepps is a music producer extraordinaire with a deep understanding of music production, mixing, and mastering, and has an insatiable passion for helping artists thrive.

Join us as we dive into the importance of having supportive creative groups, whether you're a musician, painter, tattoo artist, or creative of ANY kind. Our guests share personal stories of how collaborating with fellow artists has pushed them to new heights and opened doors to exciting opportunities. They emphasize the significance of surrounding yourself with like-minded individuals who inspire and challenge you to grow.

In this episode, we also explore the importance of looking inward and challenging yourself to try new things. Our guests discuss the power of self-reflection and how it can lead to artistic breakthroughs. They share valuable insights on how to step out of your comfort zone and experiment with different styles and techniques.

But that's not all! Our conversation delves into the inner workings of the music industry, music marketing strategies, and the intricacies of creative collaboration. Sam, Jason, and Jordan provide valuable advice and practical tips for aspiring musicians and industry professionals.

Tune in to the 21st episode of Collab or Die to gain a deeper understanding of the music industry, find inspiration to challenge yourself creatively, and learn how to build a supportive network that propels your career forward. Get ready to be immersed in the world of music collaboration and be inspired by the stories and expertise of this episode's insanely talented guests.