15 - Ojo Taylor
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This week we interview Joey Taylor. We met Ojo in 1985 when he produced the album Incandescent, the first release for Dawns band Crumbacher.
Joe began his musical career in the late 1970's Southern California punk rock/prog rock/alternative music scene.
He is the founder, principal songwriter, producer, and keyboard player for the rock group Undercover an 80’s Southern California Punk rock band.
He also founded and was the general manager of Brainstorm Artists International/Innocent Media, a production company and record label distributed by Sony Music and Word Records in the US and by international distributors and licensees all over the world. Producing/executive-producing around 100 full-length recordings.
He has extensive knowledge of all aspects of the music business and is currently a Professor at James Madison University in Virginia, teaching History of Rock, Songwriting, Artist Management, Legal Aspects of the Music industry, Marketing of Recorded Music, Entrepreneurship in the Music Industry and Music Publishing.
He has an MBA from UCLA, and an MM in Theory and Composition from California State Fullerton.
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