Ep. 104 Live from MAX – The Cost of Touring and Merch Splits

2024-10-09

Ep. 104 Live from MAX – The Cost of Touring and Merch Splits We’re bringing you round 2 of our mini-interviews from the 2024 Midwest Arts Xpo featuring five more guests discussing the costs and challenges of touring today. Our hosts also have a spirited discussion about merch splits and the changing financial pressures of the industry (but Kevin is somehow the eternal optimist?) You can find the Pitchfork article referenced in the episode here: https://pitchfork.com/features/article/artist-merch-cuts-venues/.Our guests this week are:

Ep. 104 Live from MAX – The Cost of Touring and Merch Splits

We’re bringing you round 2 of our mini-interviews from the 2024 Midwest Arts Xpo featuring five more guests discussing the costs and challenges of touring today. Our hosts also have a spirited discussion about merch splits and the changing financial pressures of the industry (but Kevin is somehow the eternal optimist?) You can find the Pitchfork article referenced in the episode here: https://pitchfork.com/features/article/artist-merch-cuts-venues/.

Our guests this week are:

Helen Welch, Vocalist/Producer, Big Wow Productions

Pat Hazell, Chief Creative Officer, Sweetwood Creative
Patrick Donelly, Vice President of Theater Operations, Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
Zak Mirz, Magician & Storyteller

Ella McAndrew, Director of Programming, The FIM

Our theme song is composed by Vic Davi (@VicDaviMusic).

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