Bridge The Atlantic

Jesse Cannon is a New York based producer, artist manager, author and podcaster. Jesse has worked with artists including Man Overboard, Transit, The Cure and Senses Fail, and is co-author of "Get More Fans: The DIY Guide to the Music Business." In addition to his production and management work, Jesse also hosts two podcasts - "Off The Record" with Zack Zarrillo, and "Jesse Cannon Talks To..."   Highlights: - Ross is 25% through reading Jesse's book: "Get More Fans: The DIY Guide to the Music Business" - Marcio is living in the past - Jesse is the best white dancer in Brooklyn.. this may or may not be true - Jesse tells us about managing Transit and Man Overboard, and how he played a part in getting them both signed to Rise Records - We hear that Jesse sometimes feeds the trolls - We talk about the transition a band goes through when changing management - Jesse tells us about working with The Cure and some of his favourite producers  - We hear how addictive creativity can be - We discuss the importance of truth and authenticity, not just in music, but in general - Ross and Jesse talk about the way they work with artists, and how it's important to help artists out and build good relationships - Jesse tells us when he thinks bands should start looking for a producer and how you should find the right match for you - We make Jesse choose between U2 and Coldplay because Ross knows Jesse doesn't have much love for either of them... - Ross and Marcio fight to win Jesse's affection - We talk about Off The Record, the awesome podcast Jesse hosts with Zack Zarrillo   More: - View the full show notes at http://bridge-the-atlantic.com - Follow us on Twitter at @bridge_atlantic