In the heart of New York City lies a musical haven where veteran artists and aspiring musicians converge to hone their craft and build lasting connections. Join us as we delve into the vibrant community fostered by Funkadelic Studios, a cornerstone of NYC's music scene for over three decades.
Building Community: Funkadelic Studios has cultivated a thriving community of musicians since its inception in 1993. From offering rehearsal spaces to hosting weekly jams and workshops, Funkadelic has been a hub for collaboration and creativity.
Challenges in the Industry: Hear the unique challenges faced by musicians and music venues in NYC, from rising overhead costs to the impact of COVID-19 on live performances. Learn how the studio owner, Dawn Orlando navigates these obstacles while remaining dedicated to supporting local talent.
Empowering Musicians: Hear firsthand accounts of empowerment and resilience from musicians who have found a home at Funkadelic Studios. From empowering female drummers to providing opportunities for emerging artists, Funkadelic continues to champion diversity and inclusivity in the music industry.
In this episode, we uncover the rich history and enduring legacy of Funkadelic Studios, a beacon of creativity and community in the heart of the Big Apple. Join us as we celebrate 30 years of music-making and look ahead to the future of NYC's music scene from Dawn Orlando herself.
Special shout out to the late, great Kid Lucky.
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