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Music Supervision Secrets with Andrew Weaver: AI, Indie Artists & Nashville’s Sync Boom! 🎶

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Content provided by Blue Buddha Entertainment-SyncRiffs. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Blue Buddha Entertainment-SyncRiffs or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Music Supervision Secrets with Andrew Weaver: AI, Indie Artists & Nashville’s Sync Boom! 🎶

First Step For Sync? Get Your Music Meta-Data Done Right! - Grab your FREE guide on how to do this here: https://mailchi.mp/839e030188ce/9mc45541ff

🎧 Sign up for our Sync Like A Pro Academy:

https://charles-levan-s-school.teachable.com/p/sync-like-a-pro-academy-pre-recorded-1

🔊 Join, create, and connect with our indie music community here:

https://www.patreon.com/BlueBuddhaEntertainmentSyncCohorts

CONTACT US:

📨 Email: [email protected]

🔵 Blue Buddha Website: https://bluebuddhaentertainment.com/

📸 Instagram: @‌bluebuddhaent @‌syncriffs

📸 Instagram: @triplethreatsupervision

In this episode of Sync Riffs, host Charles Levan sits down with Andrew Weaver from Triple Threat Music Supervision for a deep dive into the ever-evolving world of sync, supervision, and artist placements. From the heart of Nashville's booming music scene to the rising role of indie artists in film and TV, this convo is packed with insider gems!

🎬 What You’ll Learn:

How spotting sessions shape the sound of film + TV

Why indie artists are thriving in today’s sync landscape

AI’s growing (but limited!) role in music creation

Nashville’s rise as a film + music production hotspot

The power of artist placements + why they matter

How Andrew is shaping future music supervisors at Belmont University

Collaboration trends + the push for diverse music in sync

Why respecting copyrights and masters is non-negotiable in the biz

Whether you’re an artist, producer, or sync enthusiast, this episode is packed with practical advice and industry wisdom to help you level up your sync game.

👇 Hit play, drop a comment, and don't forget to subscribe for more sync insider stories!

#MusicSupervision #SyncLicensing #NashvilleMusic #IndieArtists #AIinMusic #FilmAndTVMusic #ArtistPlacements #MusicIndustry #SyncTips #SoundtrackLife #MusicInFilm #MusicSupervisor #SyncRiffs #TripleThreatMusic #BelmontUniversity #MusicCareer #MusicBiz #MusicAndFilm #MusicClearance #BehindTheMusic #MusicTrends

🎙️ SyncRiffs is a weekly podcast where we discuss sync placements in multimedia (TV/Film/Advertising, etc.), the music industry, pop culture, and everything in between, including exclusive interviews with musical artists, composers, agents, and music supervisors. We riff on sync strategies, music monetization, and the state of the music industry. Subscribe to the channel for future episodes!

Music: "Flying Tigers" from Magic Tiger

Podcast produced and hosted by Charles Levan, Blue Buddha Entertainment

This content is for educational purposes. We encourage others to conduct proper research, and if needed, consult an attorney for any legal advice regarding music licensing. (c) (p) 2025

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Chapters

1. Music Supervision Secrets with Andrew Weaver: AI, Indie Artists & Nashville’s Sync Boom! 🎶 (00:00:00)

2. Introduction and Andrew's start in the Business (00:01:19)

3. Working with Format & E.A Sports and the Journey in Los Angeles (00:01:56)

4. Triple Threat Music Supervision (00:02:08)

5. Creative Music Supervision and the role of a music supervisor (00:02:44)

6. Soundtracks and Custom Songs + End Credits (00:03:27)

7. Composer Options for Projects (00:03:40)

8. The Role of Music Supervisor and working with a Composer (00:04:10)

9. Working with A Composer and the finer points (00:04:42)

10. Score vs licensing a song : What's the Difference? (00:05:16)

11. What's a spotting session? (00:06:56)

12. Music Libraries Vs. Licensing from a Sync Agent (00:10:15)

13. The current landscape of licensing fees (00:15:01)

14. Scoring A Trailer (00:18:15)

15. When do new shows on the streamers get released? (00:20:26)

16. Nashville, the 3rd Coast for new productions (00:24:44)

17. Belmont College and internship programs + Andrew's Course he teaches at Belmont (00:30:07)

18. The state of the music biz + A.I (00:36:57)

19. The current state of the film business (00:40:32)

20. Nashville and the music scene + what's on repeat on Andrew's playlist (00:44:41)

49 episodes

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Content provided by Blue Buddha Entertainment-SyncRiffs. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Blue Buddha Entertainment-SyncRiffs or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Music Supervision Secrets with Andrew Weaver: AI, Indie Artists & Nashville’s Sync Boom! 🎶

First Step For Sync? Get Your Music Meta-Data Done Right! - Grab your FREE guide on how to do this here: https://mailchi.mp/839e030188ce/9mc45541ff

🎧 Sign up for our Sync Like A Pro Academy:

https://charles-levan-s-school.teachable.com/p/sync-like-a-pro-academy-pre-recorded-1

🔊 Join, create, and connect with our indie music community here:

https://www.patreon.com/BlueBuddhaEntertainmentSyncCohorts

CONTACT US:

📨 Email: [email protected]

🔵 Blue Buddha Website: https://bluebuddhaentertainment.com/

📸 Instagram: @‌bluebuddhaent @‌syncriffs

📸 Instagram: @triplethreatsupervision

In this episode of Sync Riffs, host Charles Levan sits down with Andrew Weaver from Triple Threat Music Supervision for a deep dive into the ever-evolving world of sync, supervision, and artist placements. From the heart of Nashville's booming music scene to the rising role of indie artists in film and TV, this convo is packed with insider gems!

🎬 What You’ll Learn:

How spotting sessions shape the sound of film + TV

Why indie artists are thriving in today’s sync landscape

AI’s growing (but limited!) role in music creation

Nashville’s rise as a film + music production hotspot

The power of artist placements + why they matter

How Andrew is shaping future music supervisors at Belmont University

Collaboration trends + the push for diverse music in sync

Why respecting copyrights and masters is non-negotiable in the biz

Whether you’re an artist, producer, or sync enthusiast, this episode is packed with practical advice and industry wisdom to help you level up your sync game.

👇 Hit play, drop a comment, and don't forget to subscribe for more sync insider stories!

#MusicSupervision #SyncLicensing #NashvilleMusic #IndieArtists #AIinMusic #FilmAndTVMusic #ArtistPlacements #MusicIndustry #SyncTips #SoundtrackLife #MusicInFilm #MusicSupervisor #SyncRiffs #TripleThreatMusic #BelmontUniversity #MusicCareer #MusicBiz #MusicAndFilm #MusicClearance #BehindTheMusic #MusicTrends

🎙️ SyncRiffs is a weekly podcast where we discuss sync placements in multimedia (TV/Film/Advertising, etc.), the music industry, pop culture, and everything in between, including exclusive interviews with musical artists, composers, agents, and music supervisors. We riff on sync strategies, music monetization, and the state of the music industry. Subscribe to the channel for future episodes!

Music: "Flying Tigers" from Magic Tiger

Podcast produced and hosted by Charles Levan, Blue Buddha Entertainment

This content is for educational purposes. We encourage others to conduct proper research, and if needed, consult an attorney for any legal advice regarding music licensing. (c) (p) 2025

Read Less

Support the show

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Music Supervision Secrets with Andrew Weaver: AI, Indie Artists & Nashville’s Sync Boom! 🎶 (00:00:00)

2. Introduction and Andrew's start in the Business (00:01:19)

3. Working with Format & E.A Sports and the Journey in Los Angeles (00:01:56)

4. Triple Threat Music Supervision (00:02:08)

5. Creative Music Supervision and the role of a music supervisor (00:02:44)

6. Soundtracks and Custom Songs + End Credits (00:03:27)

7. Composer Options for Projects (00:03:40)

8. The Role of Music Supervisor and working with a Composer (00:04:10)

9. Working with A Composer and the finer points (00:04:42)

10. Score vs licensing a song : What's the Difference? (00:05:16)

11. What's a spotting session? (00:06:56)

12. Music Libraries Vs. Licensing from a Sync Agent (00:10:15)

13. The current landscape of licensing fees (00:15:01)

14. Scoring A Trailer (00:18:15)

15. When do new shows on the streamers get released? (00:20:26)

16. Nashville, the 3rd Coast for new productions (00:24:44)

17. Belmont College and internship programs + Andrew's Course he teaches at Belmont (00:30:07)

18. The state of the music biz + A.I (00:36:57)

19. The current state of the film business (00:40:32)

20. Nashville and the music scene + what's on repeat on Andrew's playlist (00:44:41)

49 episodes

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