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independence and happiness for themselves and
their loved ones through music.
Testimonials
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Jack Mangan and Evo Terra spill the details about the newly-available audio podcast version of SLAM Summits though Captivate.fm. And we answer some burning questions about what SLAM actually is. Lyrics reference: Rage Against the Machine ~Do I need an iPod to listen?~Available on all podcatchers. https://simpler.media RSS Feed: https://feeds.captivate.fm/slam-summit/

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Dr. George Musgrave and Dr. Carolyn Cavanaugh Toft. Lyrics Reference: Context ~”I was Number 10 in the MTV chart. on radio one with Rihanna, the Arctic Monkeys. I was working with Ed Sheeran. . . Mike Skinner. . . I just signed with a subsidiary of Atlantic. and then I just sort of fell out…

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D.R.E.A.M. Data Research Education Awareness Music Unique Risk Factors for Musicians v. 1.0 September 2, 2025 Purpose: To analyze the commentary of music industry professionals and workers to identify and analyze meaningful insights on scenarios, situations, people, and items particular to the music industry that put musicians and music workers at physical and/or mental health…

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SLAM Summit 22 – Munsey Ricci of Skateboard Marketing, Jon Freeman of Freeman Promotions, Jon Asher of Asher Media Relations Lyrics reference: GWAR Quotes: ~And when he went off the deep end he trashed all his gear, I was the first guy he called. ~A true publicist is somebody who has a good track record…

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Our Solo SLAM Summit guest today is vocal superstar Andry Lagiou, who is about to embark on a 2025 tour with Yngwie Malmsteen. Lyrics reference: Warlock Quotes from this episode: ~I think it comes from pain. To be honest, I don’t think that there is an amazing musician that hasn’t experienced severe pain. ~I haven’t…

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It’s a solo summit! – – with the one-and-only Pat Gesualdo – – founder of the Official Metal Hall of Fame AND the D.A.D. (Drums And Disabilities) Drum Therapy program. He’s truly a force for good in the music industry. Lyrics reference: Deep Purple Some quotes: ~Hearing that his dying wish was to get his…

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This SLAM Summit’s featured guests are two great drummers from two great European Progressive bands: Alexander Skepp of Gosta Berlings Saga and Georg Edert of Elder. Gosta Berlings Saga have a new 2025 album called “Forever Now.” You MUST check it out as soon as you finish listening to this discussion. This one is also…

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Mr. Linden, Miss Min.D – – both of Seattle, and Joseph “DJ Dimension” Mercado of Phoenix, formerly New York and Miami talk to me (Jack Mangan) about the highs and lows and joys, frustrations, and dangers of the DJ music life and club community.Great info and insights from three smart and powerful creators. I learned…

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Michael Zimmerlich, ex-head of 80/20 Records, interviewed Jack Mangan on the June 19, 2025 episode of the Creatives Prevail podcast. Support Life And Music is the reason for the discussion, but they also cover Jack’s foundations in podcasting, media, music, IT, and nonprofits. “It feels like you’ve had a double life.” Jack is extremely grateful…

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Support Life And Music is thrilled to announce Pauline Serra as our first ever Lead Digital Media Producer. A graduate of Musician’s Institute, she’s worked as a content creator with various major entertainment companies, including CBS and Disney, and she created some promotional materials for Jack Mangan’s 2023 “Am I Evil? Graphic Novel” project. S.L.A.M.…
