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Andy Rosen: Music Production, Totally Beverages & Meg Myers

Andy Rosen is an LA based producer and artist manager. Under the name Doctor Rosen Rosen, he has produced and co-written with singer/songwriters Meg Myers, Ofelia and Kay, and has remixed tracks for some of the biggest names in the industry, including Katy Perry and Britney Spears. We had a great time chatting with Andy about his work as a producer and artist manager, and heard all about his podcast, "Totally Beverages and Sometimes Hot Sauce." Highlights: Andy tells us how he got into remixing for artists, including Katy Perry and Britney Spears We hear how Andy started working with Meg Myers, and how he accidentally fell into the management role No profile picture = totally shady We get Andy's thoughts on when an artist should start working with a manager Most often, you shouldn't look for a manager - they should find you Andy tells us about the building a fanbase for Meg Myers, starting from 0 Andy jokes that he has been making the same music for the past 20 years (but we're totally cool with that) We hear about how some labels were very genre-conscious, whereas Warner Bros were more open to an eclectic sound Andy tells us about his podcasts, and specifically newest show "Totally Beverages and Sometimes Hot Sauce" We hear about a really awkward session that Andy was part of Marcio and Andy discuss the importance of collaboration and finding the right combination of producer and artist More: View the full show notes at http://bridge-the-atlantic.com Follow us on Twitter at @bridge_atlantic

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