Ben Harper opens the show speaking about Winter Is For Lovers, his instrumental record from October 2020, and the inspiration behind his brand new label, Mad Bunny Records. Ben has been able to launch his label and help artists during the pandemic. Ben gives his advice to emerging artists & shares what it's like to introduce artists into the world. Today, Ben is launching The Cush from Mad Bunny Records. Tune in as the members of The Cush join the show and launch their latest single, Haters.
In This Episode:
[01:30] Ben Harper talks about the inspiration behind Mad Bunny Records. Luckily, he was still able to launch despite the pandemic.
[06:15] Ben gives advice to emerging artists.
[07:55] Music found Ben at a young age through his family's passion and commitment for music and to music.
[08:40] Next, Ben speaks about The Cush and what it's like to introduce artists into the world.
[15:45] Members of The Cush join the show. We talk about their brand new single, Haters.
Key Takeaways:
Put out your music because you have to do it and because you love it.
In the music industry, there is a cost of admission. Don't let that stop you from getting in.
There's a difference between compromising your vision and exploring an alternative to your vision; be open on your journey.
The three stages of activism are: that's wrong, you have a voice, and what can you do to help?
Links Mentioned:
BEN HARPER
Artist Website: https://www.benharper.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benharper/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/benharper
Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/ben-harper
THE CUSH
Artist Website: http://www.thecush.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecushband
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/thecushvideo
Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/the-cush-1