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In this episode, we sit down with Caroline Wigmore and Jennifer Green—the phenomenal writing duo behind hit musical theatre productions including The Gingerbread Man, Errol’s Garden, and The Bachelor Girls. With their work staged everywhere from the West End to community schools, they share an honest, engaging look into the craft of creating stories that sing.

🔥 What you'll learn in this episode:
🎭 How new musicals go from page to stage
🧠 The creative process behind writing as a duo
🌱 Why access to the arts for young people is more important than ever
🚀 Practical advice for emerging composers, lyricists, and theatre creatives

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📌 Learn more about Caroline & Jennifer: https://www.greenwigmore.co.uk/

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In this episode, we sit down with Tom Allen—CTO of Downtown Music and founder of Curve Royalty Systems—to explore his journey through music tech innovation, royalty systems, and business leadership. From building startups to leading global technology teams, Tom shares deep insights into the future of music royalties and the challenges of scaling tech in the music industry.

🔥 What you'll learn in this episode:
🏛️ How technology is reshaping the future of music royalties
💡 Lessons from building and scaling music tech startups
👥 Insights into leadership across startups, scale-ups, and major companies
📊 Common misconceptions about streaming revenue and payouts
🚀 Advice for building a career at the intersection of music, tech, and entrepreneurship

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📌 Follow Tom Allen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomallenuk/

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In this episode, we sit down with Silvia Montello—music industry leader and former CEO of AIM (Association of Independent Music)—to explore her incredible journey through major labels, startups, and championing the independent music sector. With decades of experience at Universal Music, Audio Network, and beyond, Silvia offers sharp insights into what’s shaping the future of music.

🔥 What you'll learn in this episode:

🌍 How the independent sector is evolving
🤝 Why diversity and inclusion must be at the heart of the music industry
⚖️ The biggest challenges facing music industry leadership
🚀 Advice for building a meaningful and sustainable career in music

.... and her love for Drum and Bass

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📌 Follow Silvia Montello: https://www.linkedin.com/in/silviamontello/

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