158 Liza Carbe and Jean-Pierre Durand (Artists / Authors)
13 March 2025

158 Liza Carbe and Jean-Pierre Durand (Artists / Authors)

#liveandcreate

About

Liza Carbe and Jean-Pierre Durand are co-founders of the international touring and recording  “world guitar” Incendio.  They are also the owners of Strange Tree Productions. Through their company, they have been writing production music for music libraries, scoring for tv, movies, audio dramas, ballets, artist productions, and their own music for over twenty-five years. They have written a book, Thrive and Survive in the Music Business, which is available on Amazon.

They are part of the Prison Arts Collective and teach music to inmates who participate in the PAC program.

Check out what Liza and Jean-Pierre are up to here:

https://incendioband.com/

https://www.carbeanddurand.com/

Check out there book here:

https://shorturl.at/leAMn

Summary

In this conversation, Miguel Antonio, Liza Carbe and Jean-Pierre Durand explore the intersections of culture, language, and music. They share personal anecdotes about their heritage, the challenges of navigating the music industry, and the importance of authenticity in their artistic expression. The discussion delves into the evolution of music consumption, the significance of networking, and the value of service in living a fulfilling life. They emphasize the creative process and the joy of making music that resonates with both themselves and their audience, ultimately highlighting the endless possibilities within the new music industry.

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Welcome to the #liveandcreate podcast, hosted by Miguel Antonio, singer-songwriter, speaker and Lead Vocalist of the band Run With It . In this podcast, Miguel engages in meaningful conversations with artists and entrepreneurs, delving into the essence of living a great life and creating great things.

Our discussions revolve around the personal stories and inspirations of our guests, touching on practical aspects of both business and artistic creation. These conversations evolve into philosophical explorations, encompassing the art of life, music, and the pursuit of a better world.

to be a guest on the show email ⁠⁠booking@runwithitband.net

To check out Miguel's band Run With It

⁠https://runwithitband.net⁠

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Chapters

00:00 Cultural Connections and Language Learning

04:30 Heritage and Multilingualism

07:27 Musical Influences and Genre Fusion

10:16 Artistry and Authenticity in Music

13:14 Navigating the Music Industry

16:07 Self-Production and Creative Control

22:17 The Power of Saying Yes

23:08 Musical Influences and Genre Blending

24:17 Navigating Relationships and Music Purchases

26:10 The Sync World and Music Production

28:16 Learning Through Experience in Music Production

30:04 The Importance of Listening and Adaptation

32:11 Finding Your Unique Sound

34:00 Networking and Building Relationships in Music

35:49 Cultural Fusion in Music

38:56 The Evolution of Music Styles

40:42 Balancing Artistry and Commercial Needs

43:07 The Journey of Self-Discovery in Music

46:32 Navigating Professional Relationships

48:21 The Journey of Writing a Book

50:16 Empowering Musicians Through Knowledge

53:03 Finding Opportunities Beyond Los Angeles

56:55 Redefining Success in the Music Industry

01:00:35 Living a Great Life Through Service

01:04:15 Creating Greatness: The Process Over Product

01:08:39 Closing Bumper .mp4

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Keywords

music, culture, language, heritage, fusion, authenticity, self-production, networking, service, creativity