Join Steve Owens as he interviews Craig Veltri about his musical journey and his unique 'country urban hybrid' style. Discover insights into Craig's inspiration behind his albums, the influence of working with Jack Gavin, his learnings from Nashville, and his process of co-writing songs. Craig also shares details about his podcast, recording preferences, and future plans, including an upcoming single and moving back to Nashville for more projects.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

00:05 Defining the Country Urban Hybrid

00:50 Musical Journey and Genre Exploration

01:43 First Full-Length Album: A Million Miles to Go

02:43 Collaborations and Influences

04:12 Lessons from Nashville

05:10 Beatles Influence and Songwriting

06:23 Co-Writing Experiences

07:12 Recording Preferences and Techniques

08:15 Filming Music Videos

09:53 Podcasting Adventures

11:10 Current Projects and Future Plans

12:02 Conclusion and Farewell

Exploring Musical Journeys with Deep Chinappa discusses his diverse musical journey, spanning various genres from Indian heritage to Western pop, rock, metal, and jazz. Deep reveals his inspirations, creative process, and experiences, including performing at the South by Southwest festival and his endeavors in cross-genre music, notably EDM. The conversation highlights his passion for blending different musical styles and his continuous evolution as an artist.

00:00 Introduction to Learn to Produce

00:37 Meet Deep Chinappa: A Musical Journey

02:00 Early Inspirations and Musical Influences

03:30 Exploring Genres and Creating Unique Sounds

06:02 Collaborations and Creative Process

10:24 Memorable Performances and Current Projects

12:09 Conclusion and Social Media Links

Kennedy Kimbell is a professional music manager known for his work with artists in the music industry, handling various aspects of their careers, including artist development, promotion, and overall career strategy. Music managers like Kimbell typically work behind the scenes, ensuring that artists can focus on their craft while navigating the complexities of the business side of the music world. These duties often include contract negotiation, coordinating with record labels, booking agents, and publicists, as well as managing tours and endorsement deals.