Paltrocast
Paltrocast with Darren Paltrowitz: Episode #012 featuring LIDO BEACH’s SCOTT WALDMAN, STEVE HACKETT & BIG SUGAR’S GORDIE JOHNSON
The Paltrocast continues with episode 12 and, this time around, Darren Paltrowitz sits down for three engaging interviews with artist, manager and radio host Lido Beach’s Scott Waldman, Genesis co-founder Steve Hackett, and Big Sugar frontman (and producer) Gordie Johnson.
What is a Paltrocast?
– In July 2018, New York-based writer and editor Darren Paltrowitz launched the Paltrocast with Darren Paltrowitz in partnership with PureGrainAudio. The bi-weekly podcast features exclusive interviews with top entertainers, entrepreneurs and other influencers. More info on the Paltrocast can be found at www.puregrainaudio.com/paltrocast and www.paltrowitz.com.
Episode #012:
– For this edition of the Paltrocast, Darren spoke with Lido Beach’s Scott Waldman (also of Waldman Management and the Waldman’s Words radio show), founding Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett and Big Sugar’s Gordie Johnson. In turn, there was some great discussion about Long Island, Texas, Jeff Tobias, and productivity.
More information on this episode’s artists can be found online at www.lidobeachband.com, www.stevehackett.com and www.bigsugar.com.
Who is Your Host?
– Darren Paltrowitz is a New York resident with over 15 years of entertainment industry experience. He began working around the music business as a teenager, interning for the manager of his then-favorite band Superdrag. In the years following, he has worked with a wide array of artists including OK Go, They Might Be Giants, Mike Viola, Tracy Bonham, Loudness, Rachael Yamagata, and Amanda Palmer.
Darren’s writing has appeared in dozens of outlets including the New York Daily News, the Los Angeles Times, the Chicago Tribune, The Daily Meal, The Hype Magazine, All Music Guide, Guitar World, PureGrainAudio, and the Jewish Journal.
Darren Paltrowitz is also the author of the new book Pocket Cash: Your Happy Money, as available for sale via Amazon and published by Book Web Publishing.
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