Music Industry Forum – Kerry O’Neil
John Paul interviews Kerry O'Neil, Nashville music giant and founder of Big Yellow Dog Music. He has worked in all facets of the music industry and does consulting for some of the tops acts in the U.S. music scene.
Music Industry Forum – Steve Smith
John Paul interviews Steve Smith, Music Editor for Time Out New York about his job, his career in the industry and his love of music of all genres.
A Conversation with Producer and Director of Photography Anthony Dominici
Anthony Dominici, a veteran cinematographer, director of photography and film/TV producer, visits Loyola University, New Orleans to discuss his life and career in the film and TV industries. He explains what each person does on a shoot (director, DP, gaffers, grips, etc), how to prepare yourself for a job in film or television, and how he came to have a career as one of the pioneers behind the reality television boom.
Working as a Film or Television Producer
Anthony Dominici, a veteran cinematographer, director of photography and film/TV producer, explains what a producer does, what their role is in a project, and how to become one.
Finding Work in Films
Anthony Dominici, a veteran cinematographer, director of photography and film/TV producer, explains how he gets film and TV jobs and offers a few pointers for people who want to get a taste of such a life.
The Early Days of Ray Fransen
In this segment of a Loyola University, New Orleans Music Industry Program Series, drummer Ray Fransen explains why he decided to open a drum store after many years performing and teaching, and recounts the challenges he faced and how he overcame them.
Strategies for Success as a Touring Musician
In this segment of a Loyola University, New Orleans Music Industry Studies lecture series, musician and industry veteran Martin Atkins shares some strategies for success as a touring artist, from starting small to learning how to be accountable for your actions.
How to Build a Successful Tour, One City at a Time
In this segment of a Loyola University, New Orleans Music Industry Studies lecture series, musician and industry veteran Martin Atkins shares tips on how to build a successful tour, from choosing the right venues in the right cities to building strength in numbers by assembling package tours.
Loyola University Forum: Music Industry Veteran Kevin Coogan on Starting a Management Company
Music industry veteran Kevin Coogan, a Loyola business graduate, found himself employed at industry giants such as MCA Records and ASCAP, and explains how the lessons he learned along the way led him to start his own management company.





