Finding a Tune in Nashville: Jay Franze's Story of Perseverance
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Have you ever thought about how music is made behind the scenes? You'll find out all about it in our riveting chat with Jay Franze, an industry veteran who has spent two decades in the heart of the country music scene in Nashville. Jay shares his intriguing journey from Boston to Nashville and how he made his mark in audio engineering, music production, and beyond.
Jay's move from New York to Nashville was a leap of faith that led him to the SAE Institute, Nashville's largest recording school. Navigating the challenges of earning a master's degree while recording bands and starting a family, Jay gives us a candid glimpse into the grit and determination it takes to succeed. He reflects on the long hours and hard work that have shaped him into the professional he is today.
Finally, we touch on Jay's time as a contracted project manager and audio engineer for the State of Kentucky, where he had the unique opportunity to develop songwriter demos with a Nashville production company. Offering his top tips for success, he advocates for perseverance, passion, and financial savvy. And, of course, don't forget to check out Jay's podcast and other projects at his website, JayFrenze.com. Be inspired by his journey and the valuable lessons he's learned along the way. Tune in for an enlightening episode that will surely be music to your ears.
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Chapters
1. Journey of a Music Industry Professional (00:00:00)
2. From New York to Nashville (00:10:54)
3. Navigating Music Industry Career Opportunities (00:24:32)
4. Powerful Story and Podcasts at JAYFRANZE.com (00:33:40)
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