Creating a Production Company w/ Mat Landry & Nate Day from Eights
Welcome back to Cloud Machine, a weekly music business video podcast hosted by Mat Landry and industry insiders. In this fifteenth episode, Nate Day joins the podcast to discuss Eights, the company and its services, Elio's Inferno Tour, touring tips & tricks, AI in the music industry, where music and its value are headed, and more. Thanks for listening!
Episode Highlights
Nate Day talks about the core structure of Eights Creative and the four key areas the company focuses on.
A deep dive into Elio’s Inferno Tour, its execution, and the unique elements that made it stand out.
Insights on touring in 2023, including tips for artists and crew to make the experience run smoothly.
A look into the growing influence of AI in the music industry, and its implications for production, performance, and fan engagement.
The future of music, the value of live performances, and how the industry is evolving in the age of digital transformation.
Key Takeaways
Eights Creative is committed to innovation, offering services that span creative direction, musical direction, and live production to enhance the artist experience.
Touring tips include focusing on the details of execution to elevate the show and keep it fresh for both artists and audiences.
AI offers incredible opportunities to reshape aspects of music production and live experiences, but it requires a balance with human creativity and authenticity.
Live performance is an integral part of an artist’s connection with their audience, and its value in the music industry continues to grow.
Guest Spotlight
Nate Day is the co-founder of Eights Creative, a company that brings together music, technology, and production expertise to deliver top-tier live experiences. With a passion for helping artists thrive on stage, Nate's insight into the business of music and production brings a fresh perspective to the challenges and opportunities artists face today. Learn more about his journey and the vision behind Eights Creative at eightscreative.com.
About Cloud Machine
Produced by Eights Creative, Cloud Machine is your go-to podcast for music industry insights. Each episode blends education and entertainment to inspire and inform musicians, creators, and fans.
